Yodsanklai "The Hero"
Yodsaenklai was born in the Nongbualampoo province in Northeastern Thailand, the hotbed of Muay thai. He was introduced to the sport by his older brother and started his own Muay thai career after watching his brothers' fights when he was 8 years old.
He is nicknamed "The Computer Wizard" because of his moves accuracy and is known for his devastating punching power and dangerous elbows. Before joining Fairtex in 2005, he was known by the name of Yodsanklai Petchyindee (ยอดแสนไกล เพชรยินดี).
On August 2005, Yodsaenklai won one the most prestigious Muay thai titles, the Lumpinee Stadium belt, by knockout over Runglaew. He became the 154 pound WBC Muay thai World Champion by defeating Australian John Wayne Parr on December 10, 2005 in Gold Coast, Australia. He also holds the Thailand 154 pound championship.
He defended his WBC title on November 11, 2006, against Mark Vogel in Wuppertal, Germany winning the fight by first round elbow knockout.
On June 30, 2006, Yodsaenklai made his K-1 Max debut on a Superfight at the K-1 World MAX 2006 -World Championship Final- held in Yokohama, Japan against Kamal Al Amrani, winning the fight by three round unanimous decision.
On November 29, 2007, Yodsanklai had a non-title contest at the "France vs Thailand" event, held in Paris, France against the French superstar Farid Villaume. Yodsanklai won the fight by third round referee stoppage TKO.

2 Comments:
LOL! was watchin the show yest. knew u would be watchin it @ home too.. LOL! itz kinda sad to have the 2 of them meet up and fight so soon. Aha.. thai boxing reminds me the both of us wanting to elbow strike Yiling. damn! didn had the chance.
20 June 2008 at 1:14 pm
wat elbow, i knee jab her if i can!!! LOL!!
20 June 2008 at 8:53 pm
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