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Nongkhai Sor Prapatsorn

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Nongkhai Sor Prapatsorn was a renowned Thai Muay Thai fighter known for his powerful striking and dominance in the 1970s and 1980s, achieving multiple championships at Rajadamnern Stadium.

Fighting Style: Muay Mat

Nongkhai Sor Prapatsorn
Nongkhai Sor Prapatsorn

Fighter Stats

Birth Year

1954

Nationality

🇹🇭 Thailand

Weight Classes

  • Featherweight – 126 lbs (≈57.1 kg)
  • Junior Lightweight – 130 lbs (≈59 kg)

Record

190-10-0

Active Years

1970s-1980s

Camp/Gym

Sor Prapatsorn

Achievements

Titles Won

  • Rajadamnern Stadium Featherweight Champion (126 lbs)
  • Rajadamnern Stadium Lightweight Champion (130 lbs)
  • 1980 Fighter of the Year

Notable Fights

  • vs. Kunimasa Nagae — World Martial Fesstyle Championship, 1982 (Win by KO)
  • vs. Raktae Muangsurin — Rajadamnern Stadium, August 25, 1980 (Win by KO)
  • vs. Dieselnoi Chor Thanasukarn — Rajadamnern Stadium, March 26, 1981 (Loss by Decision)

Signature Techniques

  • Powerful Punches
  • Knockout Strikes

Biography

Nongkhai Sor Prapatsorn, born Udom Suwaraphan, was a celebrated Muay Thai fighter from Thailand. He gained fame in the 1970s and 1980s, becoming a two-division champion at the prestigious Rajadamnern Stadium. His fighting style, characterized by powerful strikes, earned him the nickname "Muay Mat," a testament to his knockout power.

Throughout his career, Nongkhai achieved remarkable success, including being named the 1980 Fighter of the Year. He was known for his ability to finish fights, securing 41 of his 47 victories by knockout in a professional career that spanned over 200 fights. His prowess in the ring was further highlighted when he represented Thailand in the World Martial Fesstyle Championship in 1982, where he claimed victory by knocking out his Japanese opponent, Kunimasa Nagae.

Nongkhai's legacy in Muay Thai is marked by his championship titles and his influence on the sport during its golden era. Despite facing formidable opponents, he consistently showcased his skill and determination, earning a place among the legends of Muay Thai. Nongkhai passed away on August 11, 2021, from a stroke, leaving behind a legacy of excellence in the sport.

Training & Contact

Training Availability

Nongkhai Sor Prapatsorn passed away on August 11, 2021, and is no longer available for training or seminars.