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Surachai Sukhanthong (Thai: สุรชัย สุขันทอง; born November 16, 1970), known professionally as Kruekchai Kiatyongyut (Thai: เกริกชัย เกียรติยงยุทธ), is a Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium Light Flyweight Champion who was active during the 1980s and 1990s.[1]
| Kruekchai Kiatyongyut | |
|---|---|
| Born | Surachai Sukhanthong November 16, 1970 Khanap Nak, Pak Phanang, Nakhon Si Thanmarat, Thailand |
| Native name | สุรชัย สุขันทอง |
| Other names | Kruekchai Sor.Kettalingchan (เกริกชัย ศ.เขตตลิ่งชัน) Kruekchai BualuangInsurance (เกริกชัย บัวหลวงประกันภัย) Kruekchai Kaewsamrit (เกริกชัย แก้วสัมฤทธิ์) |
| Nickname | Elbow Chisel (ศอกสิ่ว) |
| Division | Light Flyweight |
| Style | Muay Thai (Muay Khao) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Team | Sor.Kettalingchan Kiatyongyuth Kaewsamrit |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Police officer |
Biography and career
editHe trained at the Sor.Kettalingchan, Kiatyongyut, and Kaewsamrit gyms.[2]
He fought during the Golden Era of Muay Thai against many notable fighters including Karuhat Sor.Supawan,[3] Hippy Singmanee,[4] Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth, Chatchai Paiseetong, Nungubon Sitlerchai, Jaroensap Kiatbanchong,[5] Mathee Jadeepitak,[6] Chandet Sor.Prantalay, Orono Por.MuangUbon, Sak Kaoponlek, Chainoi Muangsurin,[7] Tukatathong Por.Pongsawang,[8] and Pairojnoi Sor.Siamchai.
Since retiring from competition, he has worked as a police officer in Bangkok.[9]
Titles and honours
editFight record
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References
edit- ↑ ""Muay Siam" Magazine". Facebook.com. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ ""Muay Siam" Magazine". Facebook.com. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ Trefeu, Serge (2014-02-08). "KARUHAT SOR SUPAWAN". SIAM FIGHT MAG. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
- ↑ ""Muay Siam" Magazine". Facebook.com. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ↑ vrx (2019-08-01). Jaroensap Kiatbanchong vs Kruekchai Kaewsamrit. Retrieved 2025-01-14 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Boxing Works (2020-05-30). Matee Jedipitak vs Kruekchai Kaewsamrit | Muay Thai from Lumpini Stadium. Retrieved 2025-01-14 – via YouTube.
- ↑ vrx (2019-09-05). Chainoi Muangsurin vs Kruekchai Kiatyongyut. Retrieved 2025-01-14 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Boxing Works (2020-08-10). Kruekchai Keawsamrit vs Tukatathong Por Pongsawang | Muay Thai from Lumpini Satdium. Retrieved 2025-01-14 – via YouTube.
- ↑ ""Muay Siam" Magazine". Facebook.com. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ ""Muay Siam" Magazine". Facebook.com. Retrieved 7 January 2025.