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'''Jomhod "King of the Ring" Kiatadisak''' (born 5 July, 1970) is a professional [[Muay Thai]] fighter. |
'''Jomhod "King of the Ring" Kiatadisak''' (born 5 July, 1970) is a professional [[Muay Thai]] fighter from [[Phang Nga]] province in the South of Thailand. He started learning Muay Thai at the age of 7 and won his first fight when he was 11 years old. In 1986 Jomhod won the Southern Thailand Championship in 59.6kg weight category and the same year, at the age of 16, he moved to Bangkok and began his proper fighting career. |
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Jomhod fought in Lumpinee stadium for the first time in 1989. At the age of 18 he won the Lumpinee Lightweight Title, he never lost the belt but vacated it to move up in weight. In 1994 he won the Rachadamernn Championship in the same weight class, followed by the Super Lightweight title the next year and at one stage simultaneously held titles in both Lumpinee Stadium and Rajadamnern Stadium. |
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In 1995 Jomhod moved to Finland after a request to come fight and coach there. He lived in Finland for 11 years winning numerous titles in Muay Thai and kickboxing. In 2006 he moved back to Thailand to be head coach at the J.Prapa Gym in [[Kata Beach]], [[Phuket]] but recently opened his own gym, Jomhod Muay Thai, near Phuket airport and Nai Yang beach. |
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In 1998 he won the Muay Thai Champion's League Final in [[Amsterdam]] beating [[Sakmongkol Sithchuchok]] by TKO (round three in the final. He holds a notable win over [[Ramon Dekkers]] from the King's Cup in 1996 and a notable K-1 loss to [[Buakaw Por Pramuk]] from 2006. Other Western opponents he has beaten include [[Ivan Hippolyte]], [[Ole Laursen] and [[Eval Denton]]. |
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Jomhod has continued to fight occasionally in Phuket even though he is now in his 40s and in December 2012 he returned to Bangkok, beating former Olympic gold medal winner Somluck Kamsing by decision at Lumpinee Stadium. [[http://combat-asia.com/index.php/somluck-kamsings-comeback-halted-by-defeat-to-jomhod-kiatadisak-at-lumpinee-birthday-show/]][[http://www.muaythaionline.org/features/jomhodkiatadisakkingoftheringinterview.html]] [[http://www.jomhod.com/about.html]] |
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==Titles== |
==Titles== |
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Revision as of 17:42, 12 January 2013
| Jomhod Kiatadisak | |
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| Born | July 5, 1970 |
| Native name | จอมโหด เกียรติอดิศักดิ์ |
| Other names | King of the Ring |
| Nationality |  Thai |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) |
| Division | Featherweight Lightweight Welterweight Middleweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Helsinki, Finland and Phuket, Thailand |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 303 |
| Wins | 276 |
| By knockout | 80 |
| Losses | 24 |
| No contests | 3 |
Last updated on: 13/01/2012 | |
Jomhod "King of the Ring" Kiatadisak (born 5 July, 1970) is a professional Muay Thai fighter from Phang Nga province in the South of Thailand. He started learning Muay Thai at the age of 7 and won his first fight when he was 11 years old. In 1986 Jomhod won the Southern Thailand Championship in 59.6kg weight category and the same year, at the age of 16, he moved to Bangkok and began his proper fighting career.
Jomhod fought in Lumpinee stadium for the first time in 1989. At the age of 18 he won the Lumpinee Lightweight Title, he never lost the belt but vacated it to move up in weight. In 1994 he won the Rachadamernn Championship in the same weight class, followed by the Super Lightweight title the next year and at one stage simultaneously held titles in both Lumpinee Stadium and Rajadamnern Stadium.
In 1995 Jomhod moved to Finland after a request to come fight and coach there. He lived in Finland for 11 years winning numerous titles in Muay Thai and kickboxing. In 2006 he moved back to Thailand to be head coach at the J.Prapa Gym in Kata Beach, Phuket but recently opened his own gym, Jomhod Muay Thai, near Phuket airport and Nai Yang beach.
In 1998 he won the Muay Thai Champion's League Final in Amsterdam beating Sakmongkol Sithchuchok by TKO (round three in the final. He holds a notable win over Ramon Dekkers from the King's Cup in 1996 and a notable K-1 loss to Buakaw Por Pramuk from 2006. Other Western opponents he has beaten include Ivan Hippolyte, [[Ole Laursen] and Eval Denton.
Jomhod has continued to fight occasionally in Phuket even though he is now in his 40s and in December 2012 he returned to Bangkok, beating former Olympic gold medal winner Somluck Kamsing by decision at Lumpinee Stadium. [[1]][[2]] [[3]]
Titles
- 2011 W.M.C. Muay Thai World Champion -76,2 kg
- 2004 W.M.C. Muay Thai World Champion -72.6 kg
- 2003 I.S.K.A. Muay Thai World Champion -69.8 kg
- 2002 W.P.K.L. Muay Thai World Champion -69.8kg
- 2002 I.S.K.A. Muay Thai World Champion -69.8 kg
- 2001 W.P.K.A. Muay Thai World Champion -69.8 kg
- 2000 W.K.N. Muay Thai World Champion -72.6 kg
- 2000 W.P.K.L Muay Thai World Champion -69.8 kg
- 2000 W.M.C. Muay Thai World Champion -69.8 kg
- 2000 Muay Thai Champions League Tournament Champion -70 kg
- 1998 I.S.K.A. Muay Thai World Champion -66.7 kg
- 1998 W.K.A. Muay Thai World Champion -67 kg
- 1998 I.K.B.F. Kickboxing World Champion -66.68 kg
- 1996 W.M.T.A. Muay Thai World Champion -67 kg
- 1995 Rajadamnern Stadium Champion -67 kg
- 1994 Rajadamnern Stadium -63.5 kg
- 1991 W.M.T.C. Muay Thai World Champion -67 kg
- 1989 Lumpinee Stadium Champion -63.5 kg
- 1986 South Thailand Champion -59.6 kg
See also
References
- Ryhänen, Tapio. A telephone call with Jomhod Kiatadisak on June 2012.
- Jomhod Kiatadisak website. Jomhod Kiatadisak.
- Ryhänen, Tapio. An telephone interview with Jomhod Kiatadisak on January 2012.
- Immonen, Riku. Jomhod vs. Buakaw: One night in Bangkok. www.kickbox.nl. URL last accessed June 13, 2007.
- Jigotai. Nuorena vitsa väännettävä. www.jigotai.fi. URL last accessed June 13, 2007. (In Finnish)
- King of the Ring. Jomhod Kiatadisak. www.kingofthering.fi. URL last accessed June 12, 2007. (In Finnish)
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