Yokthai Sithoar
Yokthai Sithoar | |
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Born | Manit Klinmee (1974-12-25) December 25, 1974 (age 49) Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chonburi province, Thailand |
Native name | มานิตย์ กลิ่นมี |
Other names | Yokthai Sit Or |
Nickname | Fist of the Hell Cyclone (ไอ้หมัดไซโคลนนรก) Tunk (ตึ๋ง) (personal nickname) |
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
Division | Super flyweight (Muay Thai and Boxing) Featherweight (MMA) |
Style | Muay Thai (Muay Mat) Boxing Mixed Martial Arts |
Stance | Orthodox |
Team | Onesongchai Boxing Promotion (Muay Thai & professional boxing) |
Trainer | Ismael Salas (professional boxing) |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 37 |
Wins | 28 |
By knockout | 17 |
Losses | 6 |
By knockout | 2 |
Draws | 3 |
No contests | 0 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 1 |
Wins | 0 |
Losses | 1 |
By knockout | 1 |
Other information | |
Notable relatives | Rambaa Somdet (nephew) Tappaya Sit-Or (younger brother) Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee (nephew) |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Manit Klinmee (Thai: มานิตย์ กลิ่นมี; born December 25, 1974), known professionally as Yokthai Sithoar (Thai: หยกไทย ศิษย์ อ., born December 25, 1974), is a Thai retired Muay Thai fighter and professional boxer. He is a Lumpinee Stadium champion at Super Flyweight and also a WBA Super Flyweight world champion in boxing.
Biography and career
He was born in Chonburi province, eastern Thailand, along his brother Tappaya Sit-Or and his nepehew Rambaa Somdet he trained in Muay Thai since childhood. They later became prominent and successful Muay Thai kickboxers.[1]
Yokthai, became a famous Muay Thai fighter under Songchai Rattanasuban's stable. Known for the power of his punches, he often defeated his opponenets by knock out. He received the nickname "ไอ้หมัดไซโคลนนรก" (Ai-Mud-Cyclone-Na-Rok; lit: "Fist of the Hell Cyclone")[1] from Muay Thai fans.
Because his fists were effective. He was backed by his promoter Songchai, to turn to professional boxing career in 1994 along with Pichit Chor Siriwat in the junior flyweight division with Cuba's Ismael Salas as a trainer. He had four wins and won the vacant PABA super flyweight title against a Russian boxe. He won his next five bouts including three title defenses.
On August 24, 1996 Yokthai challenged for the WBA super flyweight world title against Venezuelan title holder Alimi Goitia in the Kamphaengphet Provincial Stadium, Kamphaeng Phet province, he won by TKO in the eighth round. He became the second Thai who capture WBA super flyweight world title after the legendary Khaosai Galaxy.
He would defend his title at four times, defeating famous boxers, such as Aquiles Guzmán and Jesús Kiki Rojas. He later traveled to Japan where he lost the title to Satoshi Iida a Japanese boxer, an old rival who he drew with in the past, by unanimous decision at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on December 23, 1997. He returned to challenge for a world title again on April 23, 2000 against the new title holder Hideki Todaka at Rainbow Hall, Nagoya. He was defeated by TKO in the 11th round.
He continued to fight several times but was not as successful. He retired from professional boxing in mid-2004.[2]
After retiring Yokthai moved to Japan to work as a Muay Thai trainer in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture where had his own Muay Thai gym. While in Japan he went back to competition in 2008. He married a Japanese MMA fighter, Hikaru Shinohara. Yokthai competed in his lone mixed martial arts match against Shinya Aoki in 2010, where he lost via first-round submission.[3] [4][5]
Titles & honours
Muay Thai
Boxing
- Pan Asian Boxing Association
- 1995 PABA Flyweight (112 lbs) Champion (3 defenses)
- World Boxing Association
- 1996 WBA World Super Flyweight (115 lbs) Champion (4 defenses)
Boxing record
37 fights | 28 wins | 6 losses |
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By knockout | 17 | 2 |
By decision | 11 | 4 |
Draws | 3 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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37 | Loss | 28-6-3 | ![]() | TKO | 3 | 24 Jun 2004 | ![]() | |
36 | Loss | 28-5-3 | ![]() | SD | 10 | 23 May 2004 | ![]() | |
35 | Loss | 28-4-3 | ![]() | UD | 10 | 21 Feb 2004 | ![]() | |
34 | Draw | 28-3-3 | ![]() | MD | 10 | 6 Dec 2003 | ![]() | |
33 | Draw | 28-3-2 | ![]() | SD | 10 | 21 Jul 2003 | ![]() | |
32 | Win | 28-3-1 | ![]() | UD | 10 | 25 Apr 2003 | ![]() | |
31 | Win | 27-3-1 | ![]() | KO | 4 (10) | 5 Dec 2002 | ![]() | |
30 | Win | 26-3-1 | ![]() | KO | 2 (10) | 21 Feb 2002 | ![]() | |
29 | Win | 25-3-1 | ![]() | KO | 10 | 5 Dec 2001 | ![]() | |
28 | Win | 24-3-1 | ![]() | KO | 9 (10) | 9 Nov 2001 | ![]() | |
27 | Loss | 23-3-1 | ![]() | UD | 10 | 27 Aug 2001 | ![]() | |
26 | Loss | 23-2-1 | ![]() | TKO | 11 (12) | 23 Apr 2000 | ![]() | For the WBA World Super Flyweight Title |
25 | Win | 23-1-1 | ![]() | PTS | 8 | 20 Feb 2000 | ![]() | |
24 | Win | 22-1-1 | ![]() | TKO | 4 (?) | 5 Feb 2000 | ![]() | |
23 | Win | 21-1-1 | ![]() | KO | 5 (?) | 28 Nov 1999 | ![]() | |
22 | Win | 20-1-1 | ![]() | KO | 2 (?) | 26 Sep 1999 | ![]() | |
21 | Win | 19-1-1 | ![]() | KO | 3 (?) | 20 Jun 1999 | ![]() | |
20 | Win | 18-1-1 | ![]() | PTS | 6 | 20 Feb 1999 | ![]() | |
19 | Win | 17-1-1 | ![]() | PTS | 10 | 29 Sep 1998 | ![]() | |
18 | Win | 16-1-1 | ![]() | TKO | 5 (10) | 31 Jul 1998 | ![]() | |
17 | Win | 15-1-1 | ![]() | PTS | 10 | 16 Apr 1998 | ![]() | |
16 | Loss | 14-1-1 | ![]() | UD | 12 | 23 Dec 1997 | ![]() | Loses the WBA World Super Flyweight Title |
15 | Win | 14-0-1 | ![]() | UD | 12 | 8 Aug 1997 | ![]() | Defends the WBA World Super Flyweight Title |
14 | Draw | 13-0-1 | ![]() | MD | 12 | 8 Aug 1997 | ![]() | Defends the WBA World Super Flyweight Title |
13 | Win | 13-0-0 | ![]() | UD | 12 | 1 Mar 1997 | ![]() | Defends the WBA World Super Flyweight Title |
12 | Win | 12-0-0 | ![]() | KO | 2 (12) | 10 Oct 1996 | ![]() | Defends the WBA World Super Flyweight Title |
11 | Win | 11-0-0 | ![]() | TKO | 8 (12) | 24 Aug 1996 | ![]() | Wins the WBA World Super Flyweight Title |
10 | Win | 10-0-0 | ![]() | UD | 12 | 1 Jun 1996 | ![]() | Defends the PABA Super Flyweight title |
9 | Win | 9-0-0 | ![]() | TKO | 8 (12) | 7 Apr 1996 | ![]() | Defends the PABA Super Flyweight title |
8 | Win | 8-0-0 | ![]() | PTS | 10 | 28 Jan 1996 | ![]() | |
7 | Win | 7-0-0 | ![]() | TKO | 5 (?) | 14 Jan 1996 | ![]() | |
6 | Win | 6-0-0 | ![]() | TKO | 3 (?) | 7 Oct 1995 | ![]() | Defends the PABA Super Flyweight title |
5 | Win | 5-0-0 | ![]() | TKO | 10 (12) | 5 Aug 1995 | ![]() | Wins the vacant PABA Super Flyweight title |
4 | Win | 4-0-0 | ![]() | PTS | 12 | 7 May 1995 | ![]() | |
3 | Win | 3-0-0 | ![]() | PTS | 10 | 5 Mar 1995 | ![]() | |
2 | Win | 2-0-0 | ![]() | KO | 2 (?) | 20 Nov 1994 | ![]() | |
1 | Win | 1-0-0 | ![]() | KO | 3 (?) | 9 Oct 1994 | ![]() |
Muay Thai record
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2009-07-05 | Loss | ![]() | DEEP☆KICK | Osaka, Japan | KO (Left hook to the body) | 2 | 0:28 | |
2008-11-24 | Loss | ![]() | MAJKF - Tekken 6 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
1994-08-27 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1994-08-09 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1994-07-19 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Punches) | 3 | ||
Wins the Lumpinee Stadium Super Flyweight (115 lbs) title. | ||||||||
1994-06-10 | Loss | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
For the vacant Lumpinee Stadium Super Flyweight (115 lbs) title. | ||||||||
1994-05-03 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Punches) | 2 | ||
1994-03-25 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Punches) | 2 | ||
1994-02-15 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO | 4 | ||
1994-01-28 | Loss | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1994-01-01 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (Punches) | 3 | ||
1993-11-06 | Loss | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1993-05-15 | Loss | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1992-11-20 | Loss | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1991-08-06 | Loss | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1990-10-12 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1990-07-10 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
1990-06-19 | Win | ![]() | Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
Mixed martial arts record
1 match | 0 wins | 1 loss |
By knockout | 0 | 0 |
By submission | 0 | 1 |
By decision | 0 | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 0–1 | Shinya Aoki | Submission (keylock) | DEEP: 50 Impact | October 24, 2010 | 1 | 1:00 | Tokyo, Japan |
References
- ^ a b ploy (2016-04-05). ""แรมบ้า" สมเดช M-16 แชมป์โลก MMA คนแรกของไทย". news.tlcthai.com (in Thai). Retrieved 2017-08-16.
- ^ "หยกไทย ศิษย์ อ." thaiworldboxingchampions (in Thai). 2008-08-12. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
- ^ "Shinya Aoki Rolls, Katsunori Kikuno Defends at DEEP 50 Impact". Bloody Elbow. 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
- ^ @anekchai (2012-06-05). "หยกไทยโดนจับที่ญี่ปุ่น !?!?". thailandsusu.com (in Thai). Retrieved 2017-08-12.
- ^ Professional MMA record for Yokthai Sithoar from Sherdog
External links
- Boxing record for Yokthai Sithoar from BoxRec (registration required)
Achievements | ||
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Preceded by | WBA Super Flyweight Champion August 24, 1996 – December 23, 1997 | Succeeded by |