Chana Porpaoin

Chana Porpaoin
Born
Koon Motma

(1966-03-25) 25 March 1966 (age 58)
NationalityThai
Statistics
Weight(s)Minimumweight
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights62
Wins53
Wins by KO19
Losses4
Draws5
No contests0

Chana Porpaoin (Thai: ชนะ ป.เปาอินทร์; born 1966-03-25 in Lom Sak District, Phetchabun Province, Thailand) is a Thai boxer. Chana and his younger brother, Songkram Porpaoin, became only the second set of twins to both capture world titles (the Galaxy twins were the first).

The professional ring name of the twins "Chana-Songkram" ("winning the war") comes from their supporter Prachuap Pao-in, at that time, was an investigative inspector at the Chana Songkram Metropolitan Police Station (located in the Bang Lamphu neighbourhood near Khaosan Road).

Biography & professional career

Chana has a real name Koon Motma (คูณ หมดมา; nicknamed: Thid; ถิด). He started boxing from Muay Thai in the name "Lomnua Sakchainarong" (ลมเหนือ ศักดิ์ชัยณรงค์) by fighting regularly at Rajadamnern Stadium and also won mini flyweight champion in 1988.[1]

He turned professional in May 1988 under Niwat "Chae-mae" Laosuwanwat of Galaxy Boxing Promotion and captured the World Boxing Association (WBA) minimumweight title with a majority decision win over Hideyuki Ohashi in early 1993 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan. He defended the title against 8 fighters before losing it to Rosendo Álvarez in the late 1995 by split decision at Sa Kaeo Province, Thailand. He recaptured the belt in 2001 with a win over Keitaro Hoshino, but lost the belt in his first defense to Yutaka Niida.

In 2004, he challenged for the WBA interim minimumweight title twice again with Juan Jose Landaeta, but was not successful (including one draw).

He retired along with his brother Songkram. After retirement he opened a rice shop in Bang Yai District, Nonthaburi Province.[1]

Chana is currently the owner of a Muay Thai gym named Chaosingkhon (จ้าวสิงห์ขร) at Pho Thale District, Phichit Province, after many careers. He trained many local youths to become professional Muay Thai kickboxers. As a result, these lads gave up their mischief teenage behavior.[2]

Professional boxing record

62 fights 53 wins 4 losses
By knockout 19 0
By decision 34 4
Draws 5
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, Time Date Location Notes
62 Draw 53–4–5 Japan Katsuhiko Iezumi SD 10 11 Dec 2006 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
61 Loss 53–4–4 Japan Junichiro Kaneda TD 5 (10), 2:42 14 Jul 2005 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Split technical decision
60 Draw 53–3–4 Philippines Rocky Fuentes PTS 6 15 Mar 2005 Thailand Srithep District, Petchaboon, Thailand
59 Win 53–3–3 Philippines Philip Parcon UD 6 7 Dec 2004 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
58 Win 52–3–3 Japan Ken Nakajima UD 6 11 Oct 2004 Thailand Yala, Thailand
57 Draw 51–3–3 Venezuela Juan Jose Landaeta SD 12 5 May 2004 Thailand Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand For WBA Interim minimumweight title
56 Loss 51–3–2 Venezuela Juan Jose Landaeta UD 12 31 Jan 2004 Venezuela El Poliedro, Caracas, Venezuela For WBA Interim minimumweight title
55 Win 51–2–2 Philippines Arman Defensor UD 6 23 Dec 2003 Thailand Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
54 Win 50–2–2 Philippines Emer Barrientos KO 3 (6) 29 Aug 2003 Thailand Khon Kaen, Thailand
53 Win 49–2–2 Indonesia Denni Ririmase UD 6 12 Feb 2003 Thailand Phayukha Khiri, Thailand
52 Win 48–2–2 Philippines Wendil Cajoles UD 6 20 Aug 2002 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
51 Win 47–2–2 Philippines Rolando Baclayo UD 6 28 Apr 2002 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
50 Win 46–2–2 Philippines Jack Comen KO 6 (?) 13 Feb 2002 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
49 Win 45–2–2 Philippines Julius Agcopra UD 6 12 Dec 2001 Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
48 Loss 44–2–2 Japan Yutaka Niida UD 12 25 Aug 2001 Japan Pacifico, Yokohama, Japan Lost WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
47 Win 44–1–2 Japan Keitaro Hoshino SD 12 16 Apr 2001 Japan Pacifico, Yokohama, Japan Won WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
46 Win 43–1–2 Indonesia Denni Ririmase PTS 6 24 Jan 2001 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
45 Draw 42–1–2 Philippines Ernesto Rubillar TD 8 (8) 19 Oct 2000 Thailand Ratchaburi, Thailand
44 Win 42–1–1 Thailand Tiger Kiatniwat KO 4 (?) 1 Sep 2000 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
43 Win 41–1–1 Philippines Jerry Rosales TD 1 (?) 17 Dec 1999 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
42 Win 40–1–1 Japan Keisuke Yokoyama PTS 10 25 Aug 1999 Japan Tokyo, Japan
41 Win 39–1–1 Philippines Jerry Rosales TKO 5 (?) 18 Jun 1999 Thailand Samut Prakan, Thailand
40 Win 38–1–1 Thailand Lloyd Drawcar PTS 10 12 Mar 1999 Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
39 Win 37–1–1 Philippines Lolito Laroa PTS 8 28 Aug 1998 Thailand Ratchaburi, Thailand
38 Win 36–1–1 Philippines Alpong Navaja TKO 3 (10) 11 Jan 1997 Thailand Provincial Gymnasium, Sa Kaeo, Thailand
37 Draw 35–1–1 Philippines Jerry Pahayahay SD 10 23 Mar 1996 Thailand PATA Shopping Center, Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand
36 Loss 35–1 Nicaragua Rosendo Álvarez SD 12 2 Dec 1995 Thailand Provincial Gymnasium, Sa Kaeo, Thailand Lost WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
35 Win 35–0 Philippines Ernesto Rubillar KO 6 (12), 1:26 6 Aug 1995 Thailand Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
34 Win 34–0 Korea Jin Ho Kim UD 12 28 Jan 1995 Thailand National Stadium Gymnasium, Bangkok, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
33 Win 33–0 Dominican Republic Manuel Jesus Herrera SD 12 5 Nov 1994 Thailand Chira Nakorn Stadium, Hat Yai, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
32 Win 32–0 Korea Keum Young Kang UD 12 3 Sep 1994 Thailand City Sports Ground Arena, Phatthalung, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
31 Win 31–0 Panama Carlos Murillo MD 12 26 Mar 1994 Thailand Physical Education College, Chonburi, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
30 Win 30–0 Dominican Republic Rafael Torres KO 4 (12), 1:42 29 Nov 1993 Thailand Provincial Stadium, Phichit, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
29 Win 29–0 Philippines Ronnie Magramo UD 12 22 Aug 1993 Thailand Provincial Stadium, Sara Buri, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
28 Win 28–0 Panama Carlos Murillo UD 12 9 May 1993 Thailand Physical Education Center, Ang Thong, Thailand Retained WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
27 Win 27–0 Japan Hideyuki Ohashi MD 12 10 Feb 1993 Japan Metropolitan Gym, Tokyo, Japan Won WBA (Regular) minimumweight title
26 Win 26–0 Philippines Ernesto Rubillar KO 4 (?) 10 Dec 1992 Thailand National Stadium Gymnasium, Bangkok, Thailand
25 Win 25–0 Philippines Texas Gomez TKO 6 (?) 3 Nov 1992 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
24 Win 24–0 Philippines Al Tarazona PTS 10 21 Jun 1992 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
23 Win 23–0 Philippines Armando Tenoria PTS 10 22 Dec 1991 Thailand National Stadium of Thailand (Thephasadin Section), Bangkok, Thailand
22 Win 22–0 Korea Jung Il Koh PTS 10 13 Nov 1991 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
21 Win 21–0 Philippines Ric Magramo PTS 10 20 Jul 1991 Thailand Crocodile Farm, Samut Prakan, Thailand
20 Win 20–0 Philippines Nilo Anosa PTS 10 29 May 1991 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
19 Win 19–0 Mexico Guillermo Flores PTS 10 20 Feb 1991 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
18 Win 18–0 Philippines Nikki Maca UD 10 9 Dec 1990 Thailand Provincial Stadium, Petchaboon, Thailand
17 Win 17–0 Philippines John Medina KO 2 (?) 29 Sep 1990 Thailand Provincial Stadium, Suphan Buri, Thailand
16 Win 16–0 Philippines Manny Melchor PTS 10 30 Jun 1990 Thailand Municipality Gym, Chiang Mai, Thailand
15 Win 15–0 Korea Joon Bum Koh TKO 3 (?) 22 Feb 1990 Thailand Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
14 Win 14–0 Philippines Sammy Tyson Pagadan PTS 10 17 Dec 1989 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
13 Win 13–0 Thailand Silvino Jimenez TKO 4 (?) 27 Sep 1989 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
12 Win 12–0 Philippines Warlito Franco PTS 10 9 Jul 1989 Thailand Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
11 Win 11–0 Japan Yasutaka Yamada KO 3 (?) 5 Jun 1989 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
10 Win 10–0 Philippines Max Forrosuelo PTS 10 16 Apr 1989 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
9 Win 9–0 Indonesia Nana Suhana KO 9 (?) 22 Feb 1989 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
8 Win 8–0 Korea In Kyu Hwang PTS 10 22 Dec 1988 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
7 Win 7–0 Thailand Ded Donjadee PTS 10 19 Oct 1988 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand Won Thai minimumweight title
6 Win 6–0 Thailand Wisanuchai Kiatsonthaya KO 3 (?) 28 Sep 1988 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
5 Win 5–0 Thailand Singsamong Kaennorasi KO 2 (?) 14 Sep 1988 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
4 Win 4–0 Thailand Singhyok Jockygym KO 2 (?) 31 Aug 1988 Thailand Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
3 Win 3–0 Thailand Singern Sithkosa KO 1 (6) 4 Aug 1988 Thailand Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
2 Win 2–0 Thailand Fahlan Sakkreerin PTS 8 30 Jun 1988 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
1 Win 1–0 Thailand Rantae Luadayuthaya KO 3 (?) 23 May 1988 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "ชนะ ป.เปาอินทร์". thaiworldboxingchampions (in Thai). 2008-06-06. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  2. ^ Thai PBS (2023-03-03). "ชนะ ป.เปาอินทร์ อดีตแชมป์โลกคนที่ 18 ของประเทศไทย เปิดค่ายนำวิชามวยไทยมาถ่ายทอดให้กับเด็ก ๆ เพื่อหวังสร้างอนาคตให้กับเยาวชนที่ จ.พิษณุโลก". Twitter (in Thai). Retrieved 2023-03-26.

External links

  • Boxing record for Chana Porpaoin from BoxRec (registration required)
Achievements
Preceded by WBA minimumweight champion
February 10, 1993 – December 2, 1995
Succeeded by
Preceded by WBA minimumweight champion
April 16, 2001– August 25, 2001
Succeeded by


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