Wanlop Weerasakreck

Wanlop Weerasakreck is a Thai kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter. He is a former WPMF World Super Bantamweight champion.

Wanlop
BornWanlop Kamsee
(1983-11-14) November 14, 1983
Khon Kaen, Thailand
Other namesWanlop Pawessar
Wanrop Weerasakreck
Wanrob Weerasakreck
NationalityThai
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb; 8.7 st)
StyleMuay Thai
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofTokyo, Japan
TeamWeerasakreck Fairtex
Kickboxing record
Total74
Wins59
By knockout21
Losses10
Draws5

Biography

Wanlop started training in Muay Thai at 8 years old.[1] He competed over 50 times until the age of 15 with some of his fights reaching side bets of 1 million baht.[2] Wanlop left the world of Muay Thai for 3 years due to fatigue with the lifestyle.[3] At 19 Wanlop moved to Japan to work as a Muay Thai trainer.

Wanlop resumed competition on the Japanese scene in 2003 at the NJKF Vortex II event. He lost by unanimous decision to NJKF featherweight champion Yohei Sakurai.[4] Following this defeat which happened at 58 kg due to poor physical condition after the time off, Wanlop joined the Weerasakreck Nishikawaguchi gym and focused on losing weight. 3 months later at the NJKF Vortex III event Wanlop now fighting under the ringname Wanlop Weerasakreck defeated #1 ranked NJKF Super Bantamweight Kunitaka Fujiwara by unanimous decision.[5]

Championships and accomplishments

Fight Record

Professional Kickboxing & Muay Thai record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

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