Sagetdao Petpayathai

Sagetdao Petpayathai
สะเก็ดดาว เพชรพญาไท
Born Kittichai Churat,
January 1, 1987 (age 28)
Maha Sarakham, Thailand
Native name สะเก็ดดาว เพชรพญาไท
Other names The falling star [1]
Nationality Thailand Thai
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 130-140 pounds
Division Lightweight
Style Muay Thai
Fighting out of Bangkok, Thailand
Team Nalakap gym 1997=2004,
Kiatpet Gym 2004-2014,
Evolve MMA 2014 - present
Trainer Taveesak Yutthajit
Kickboxing record
Total 225
Wins 162
Losses 62
Draws 1
last updated on: December 10, 2013

Sagetdao Petpaiyathai (born January 1, 1987) is a retired Muay Thai fighter from Thailand. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium champion and was known for his strong knee and clinch style of fighting.[2] He now teaches at Evolve MMA in Singapore. [3]

Biography

Early life

Sagetdao is one of three children in his family, but he's the only child to have fought Muay Thai. Sagetdao began his career at the age of 10 at the Nalakap gym in Maha Sarakham, Northeast Thailand.[4] He fought around 100 times for this camp over the course of 7 years. At 17 he moved to Bangkok and began training Kiatpet gym.

Muay Thai Career

In 2007 he captured stadium titles at both Lumpinee Boxing Stadium and Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium. By 2008 he was a household name in the Muay Thai world and made the top fighters take notice when he knocked out veteran Nongbee Kiatyongyut on a channel 7 broadcast.

2009

In 2009 he participated in a special rules fight where he teamed with Petboonchu FA Group to take on #1 fighter, Saenchai Sinbimuaythai and the duo was defeated. After losing to Saenchai, Sagetdao would go to England and fight their best fighter, Liam Harrison. Sagetdao frustrated the Englishman with hard kicks and survived big punches to earn a decision. After this victory Sagetdao would once again meet up with Saenchai, but this time he was doing it on his own. The fight took place at the annual year end Lumpini stadium birthday show. Most expected Saenchai to win comfortably, Sagetdao however had other plans, and he stunned the crowd by beating Saenchai over 5 rounds.

2010–present

In 2010 he beat fellow clinch master, Petboonchu FA Group, and closed the year out strong by stopping Denkiri Sor. Sommai with a body punch that would be voted channel 7 fight of the year. In 2011 he beat Nong-O Sit Or, Petboonchu FA Group, Saenchai Sinbimuaythai, and Singdam Kiatmuu9. In October he would once again fight abroad, this time in America, his opponent was American, Kevin Ross. This fight was for the WBC Diamond super lightweight belt and Sagetdao would win with a stoppage at the end of round 3 because of a large cut on Ross's head from an elbow.[5] In 2012 he lost his first 3 fights. In his 4th fight of the year he beat Petboonchu FA Group, and in his 5th he beat Penek Sitnumnoi[6][7] He beat Sofiane Derdega to retain the WBC super lightweight championship.[8]

He rematched Singdam Kiatmuu9 at Lumpinee on March 8, 2013 and lost on points.[9][10][11]

On 5th April, 2013 he beat Umar Semata at Muay Thai Warriors in Pattaya to win the Muay Thai Warriors World Super Featherweight Title.

He defended his WBC super lightweight title against Tetsuya Yamato at M-One: Reborn in Highland, California, USA on May 16, 2013, defeating the Japanese challenger via TKO due to a cut in round four.[12][13][14][15][16]

He lost to Pakorn Sakyotin by unanimous decision at Lumpinee on June 9, 2013.[17]

He won the four-man 68 kg tournament at MAX Muay Thai 3 in Zhengzhou, China on August 10, 2013.,[18][19] beating Liam Harrison by decision in the semi-finals and defeating Zhang Dezhang after an extension round in the final.[20][21]

He beat two opponents on points, Andrei Kulebin in the semi-finals and Victor Nagbe in the final, to win the tournament at MAX Muay Thai 5: The Final Chapter in Khon Kaen, Thailand on December 10, 2013.[22][23]

First TKO Loss to a Foreigner

In February 16, 2014, Sagetdao suffered his first TKO loss and first foreigner loss to Qiu Jianliang. He was rocked numerous times by Qiu's punches during the course of the fight. Finally, he knocked down by straight left punch to the chin. Referee called the stoppage to the fight after Qiu finishes him with flurry of punches in the last 10 seconds of the fight.[24]

Titles and Accomplishments

Muay Thai Record

[26]

Professional Muay Thai Record

Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

References

  1. ↑ http://www.siamfightmag.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=533:the-first-names-thai-of-the-fighters&lang=en
  2. ↑ http://www.liverkick.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=951%3Afighter-spotlight-sagetdao-petpaiyathai&catid=37%3Akickboxing&Itemid=59
  3. ↑ http://evolve-mma.com/instructors/sagetdao-petpayathai.html
  4. ↑ http://www.siamfightmag.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=323:sakeddao-phetphayathai&catid=14:thai-boxers-en&Itemid=163&lang=en
  5. ↑ http://www.muaythaiislife.com/2011/results-and-recap-of-m-one-grand-muay-thais-usa-vs-thailand-event-romie-and-schilling-look-vicious-sakkedao-stops-ross-via-cut-rungravee-destructive-as-always/
  6. ↑ http://samurailife.net/sagetdao-vs-penek-video-wpmf-world-super-featherweight-championship-the-phattalung-muay-thai-festival-july-7th-2012/
  7. ↑ http://fightsportasia.com/2012/07/07/video-exclusive-sagetdao-outpoints-penek-for-wpmf-super-featherweight-title-in-phattalung-with-vid-pics-review/
  8. ↑ http://liverkick.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1621:battle-for-the-belts-pinca-kem-sagetdao-schilling-among-winners&catid=38:asia&Itemid=59
  9. ↑ This Week in Muay Thai: Huge Show on March 8
  10. ↑ March Madness: Muay Thai Fights to Watch This Month
  11. ↑ Muay Thai Weekly Recap: March 10
  12. ↑ Romie Adanza, Sagetdao Petpayathai, Tetsuya Yamato headline M-ONE "Reborn" in California
  13. ↑ Romie Adanza vs. Jomhod Eminent Air set as main event for M-ONE "Reborn"
  14. ↑ Programming Alert: M-One Muay Thai on May 16th
  15. ↑ M-ONE “Reborn” Full Results: Sagetdao, Superbon, Jomhod Victorious
  16. ↑ M-One "Reborn" Results: Sagetdao retains WBC Muay Thail World Super Lightweight Title
  17. ↑ Pakorn outpoints Saketdao, Sangmanee stops Mongkolchai and Superbank wins belt from Peneak at Lumpinee
  18. ↑ Buakaw, Liam Harrison, Sagetdao Headline MAX Muay Thai China
  19. ↑ MAX Muay Thai Announces August 10th Event Headlined by Buakaw
  20. ↑ MAX Muay Thai in China: Buakaw Victorious
  21. ↑ Max Muay Thai China Full Fights & Result run-down
  22. ↑ MAX Muay Thai Results: Buakaw Beats Kehl, Sagetdao Wins Tournament
  23. ↑ Max Muay Thai "The Final Chapter" Results
  24. ↑ MAX Muay Thai 6: The Falling Star
  25. ↑ http://liverkick.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=639:sagetdao-beats-saenchai-kongsak-defeats-nong-o-at-lumpini&catid=38:asia&Itemid=59
  26. ↑ http://muaythai2000.com/muaythai2000/resultsEn.php