Pone Kingpetch

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Statue of Pone Kingpetch at Pone Kingpetch park in Hua Hin
Statue of Pone Kingpetch at Pone Kingpetch park in Hua Hin

Pone Kingpetch ( Thai : โผน กิ่งเพชร )

Pone Kingpetch or Mana Seedokbuab (Thai : มานะ สีดอกบวบ) is Thailand's 3 times Flyweight world boxing champion. He was born in Hua Hin on 12 February 1935. He became Thailand's first world boxing champion on 16 April 1960 when he defeated Pascual Pérez of Argentina at Lumpini boxing stadium in Bangkok.

Pone died in the 1982 at the age of 47.

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