Yong-Soo Choi | |
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Real name | Yong-Soo Choi |
Rated at | Super Featherweight |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Nationality | South Korean |
Born | August 20, 1972 Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 34 |
Wins | 29 |
Wins by KO | 19 |
Losses | 4 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Yong-Soo Choi (Hangul: 최용수, Hanja: 崔龍洙) (born August 20, 1972 in Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea) is a former boxer from South Korea.
In 1993, he won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation super featherweight title.
In 1995, Choi became the WBA super featherweight champion with a technical KO win over Victor Hugo Paz. He defended the belt seven times before losing it to Takanori Hatakeyama in 1998.
Preceded by Genaro Hernandez Vacated |
WBA Super Featherweight Champion 21 October 1995 – 5 September 1998 |
Succeeded by Takanori Hatakeyama |