Phetmorakot Petchyindee Academy
Petchmorakot Petchyindee Academy (Thai: เพชรมรกต เพชรยินดีอะคาเดมี; born February 14, 1994), formerly known as Phetmorakot Wor Sangprapai, is a Thai Muay Thai kickboxer, originally from the Ubon Ratchathani province, Northeast of Thailand,[1] but now fighting out of Bangkok. Phetmorakot's brand of Muay Thai is distinguished by his slicing elbows and devastating knees.
| Petchmorakot Petchyindee Academy | |
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| Born | Nopadon Darouphan February 14, 1994 Ubon Ratchathani, Northeast of Thailand |
| Other names | Petchmorakot Wor Sangprapai |
| Nationality | Thai |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 70.0 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) |
| Division | Featherweight (155 lbs) (ONE) Middleweight Light middleweight Welterweight Light welterweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Team | Petchyindee Academy |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 200 |
| Wins | 163 |
| Losses | 34 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Phetmorakot was the 130 lbs. Lumpinee Stadium champion,[2] and former 105 lbs Lumpinee Stadium champion.[3]
Additionally, he competes for the Singapore-based organization ONE Championship in their all-striking ONE Super Series format, where he has fought in both Muay Thai and kickboxing. He is the inaugural and reigning ONE Muay Thai Featherweight World Champion.
He holds wins over fighters such as Auisiewpor Sujibamikiew, Kwankaw, Wanchai Sor Kitisak, Pokaew, Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9, Liam Harrison, and the well known Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym.
Muay Thai career
On March 25, 2011, Phetmorakot defeated Wanchai Sor Kittisak to win the Lumpinee Stadium mini flyweight (105 lbs) title.
On April 9, 2013, he defeated Thong Puideenaidee at Lumpinee Stadium to win the Thailand super bantamweight (122 lbs) title.
On December 3, 2013, Phetmorakot won his second Lumpinee title by defeating Auisiewpor Sujibamikiew to capture the vacant Lumpinee Stadium super featherweight (130 lbs) title. On February 28, 2014, he defeated Kwankhaw Mor Ratanabandit to retain the Lumpinee Stadium super featherweight title. He successfully defended his Lumpinee Stadium title a third time by defeating Genji Umeno via unanimous decision in Japan on April 19, 2015.
On October 9, 2014, he defeated the legendary Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym by decision after five rounds of battle at Rajadamnern Stadium.
On December 8, 2015, Phetmorakot defeated Petchboonchu FA Group at Lumpinee Stadium to win the Thailand super lightweight (140 lbs) title, marking his second Thai national Muay Thai title victory.
On December 25, 2015, Phetmorakot defeated future Glory Featherweight Champion Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 to win the Toyota Vigo Marathon 62kg Tournament.
On July 29, 2016, Phetmorakot later entered the one-night Toyota Hilux Revo Superchamp Tournament that took place in Tokyo, Japan. In the Quarter Finals, he defeated Masashi Hirano by second-round TKO due to a cut. He then defeated Chamuaktong Fightermuaythai in Semi Finals by decision. In the Tournament Final, he defeated Silarit Chor Sampeenong by second-round KO to win the Toyota Hilux Revo Superchamp 63.5kg Tournament.
On October 28, 2016, Phetmorakot defeated Azize Hlali by second-round KO at YOKKAO 21 in Hong Kong.[4]
On April 28, 2018, Phetmorakot defeated Mohamed Souanane by TKO at Phoenix Fighting Championship 7 in Phuket to win the Phoenix Fight Championship 149lb title.[5]
On October 4, 2019 at the Hilux Revo Muay Thai Marathon in Chiang Rai, Phetmorakot defeated Ali Ebrahimi by second-round KO to win the WBC Muaythai Diamond Middleweight Championship.[6] As a result, he became the fourth fighter to win a WBC Diamond Championship belt.
ONE Championship
On June 23, 2018, Phetmorakot Petchyindee Academy made his ONE Championship debut at ONE Championship: Pinnacle of Power, where he defeated Fabrice Fairtex Delannon by TKO in the second round.[7][8]
Next, on October 6, 2018, he faced Alaverdi Ramazanov at ONE Championship: Kingdom of Heroes, where he lost by unanimous decision.[9]
He would bounce back on December 7, 2018 at ONE Championship: Destiny of Champions, where he defeated Liam Harrison by second-round knockout.[10]
On March 8, 2019, he defeated Kenta Yamada by unanimous decision at ONE Championship: Reign of Valor.[11]
Phetmorakot was later selected as a competitor in the ONE Super Series Kickboxing Featherweight World Grand Prix, which included other fighters like Yodsanklai Fairtex and Giorgio Petrosyan. His opponent in the Quarter-Finals was Giorgio Petrosyan.
On May 17, 2019, Phetmorakot faced Giorgio Petrosyan in the Kickboxing Featherweight World Grand Prix Quarter-Finals at ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon, where he won a closely contested split decision.[12] However, the result of the fight was overturned to a no-contest when reviews showed that Phetmorakot had used illegal clinching throughout the fight.[13] A rematch was scheduled for July 12, 2019 at ONE Championship: Masters of Destiny, where Phetmorakot lost by unanimous decision and was eliminated from the Kickboxing Featherweight World Grand Prix.[14]
On November 22, 2019, Phetmorakot defeated Charlie Peters by second-round KO at ONE Championship: Edge Of Greatness.[15]
ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Champion
Phetmorakot is scheduled to face Jamal Yusupov for the inaugural ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Championship at ONE Championship: Warrior's Code on February 7, 2020.[16][17] However, Yusupov was later forced to withdraw from the match and Phetmorakot will now face fellow Thai fighter Detrit Sathian Muay Thai for the ONE Featherweight Muay Thai Title.[18][19] Detrit was later pulled from the bout and was replaced by Pongsiri P.K.Saenchaimuaythaigym, who took the fight on just two days' notice.[20] Phetmorakot would defeat Pongsiri by unanimous decision to become the first ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Champion.[21]
Phetmorakot will defend the ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Championship for the first time against Muay Thai legend Yodsanklai Fairtex at ONE Championship: No Surrender on July 31, 2020.[22] He successfully retained the title with a split decision victory over Yodsanklai.[23]
Phetmorakot was scheduled to make his second defense of the ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Championship against Magnus Andersson at ONE Championship: A New Breed 3 on September 18, 2020.[24] Phetmorakot won the fight via third-round knockout.[25]
Titles and accomplishments
- ONE Championship
- 2020 ONE Featherweight Muay Thai World Champion (Current)
- Phoenix Fighting Championship
- 2018 Phoenix Fight Championship 149lbs/68kg World Champion
- Toyota Hilux Revo Superchamp
- 2016 Toyota Hilux Revo Superchamp 63.5 kg Tournament Champion
- Professional Boxing Association of Thailand (PAT)
- 2015 Thailand Super Lightweight 140lbs Champion
- 2013 Thailand Super Bantamweight 122lbs Champion
- Lumpinee Stadium
- 2013 Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight 130lbs Champion
- 2011 Lumpinee Stadium Mini Flyweight 105lbs Champion
Fight record
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163 Wins , 34 Losses, 2 Draws, 1 No Contest
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