Pairot Wor.Walapon

Pairot Wor.Walapon
BornPairot Maithong
(1973-10-22) October 22, 1973 (age 50)
Sikhoraphum, Surin, Thailand[1]
Native nameายไพโรจน์ ไหมทอง
NicknameAsura Left
(ซ้ายอสูร)
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2]
DivisionSuper Featherweight
Lightweight
Light Welterweight
StyleMuay Thai
(Muay Tae)
StanceSouthpaw
TeamKiatsingnoi Gym
Wor.Walapon
Wichai Walapon[2]
TrainerSingnoi Silachai
Years activec. 1986-1997
2005
OccupationMuay Thai fighter (former)
Muay Thai trainer
Notable relativesPichai Wor.Walapon (older brother)

Pairot Maithong (Thai: ายไพโรจน์ ไหมทอง; born October 22, 1973), known professionally as Pairot Wor.Walapon (Thai: ไพโรจน์ ว.วราพล), is a Thai former Muay Thai fighter. He is a Lumpinee Stadium champion who was famous in the 1990s. Nicknamed "Asura Left", he was especially known for his powerful left kick.

Biography and career

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Born as Pairot Maithong on October 22, 1973 in Sikhoraphum district, Surin province. He was the fourth child among the six children of Sompong and Prasong Maithong, who had a career as a trader. He fought for the first time at the age of 12 following his older brother named Pichai Wor.Walapon for only 50 baht. Pairot made his debut in Bangkok in 1988, he quickly made a name but quit the sport for over a year in 1990 due to the toll it was taking on his body. He made his comeback in 1992 and by the next year he became a household name on the circuit.[3]

Pairot had battled with many of the top Muay Thai kickboxers of the era, such as Mathee Jadeepitak, Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth, Pichit Sitbangprachan, Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj, Orono Por Muang Ubon, Therdkiat Sitthepitak, Sakmongkol Sithchuchok, Cherry Sor Wanich, Jongsanan Fairtex.[1]

Nicknamed "Monster Left" as he was known as one of the most powerful left kick fighters of the 1990s.[1][4]

After retiring from competition Pairot became a trainer in various camps in Thailand such as Tiger Muay Thai along his son Samson but also abroad in China and Hong Kong.

Titles and honours

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  • Onesongchai
    • 2005 S-1 World Championship Tournament runner-up[5]

Fight record

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Muay Thai Record
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2005-08-12 Loss United Kingdom Steve Wakeling S-1 World Championship, Final Bangkok, Thailand KO (Knee to the head) 3
For the 2005 S-1 World Championship −72kg title.
2005-08-12 Win Slovakia Jan Mazur S-1 World Championship, Semi-final Bangkok, Thailand Decision 3 3:00
2005-08-12 Win United Kingdom Alex Dally S-1 World Championship, Quarter Final Bangkok, Thailand Decision 3 3:00
1997-06-01 Win Thailand Paedriew International Muay Thai Stadium Chachoengsao province, Thailand
Wins the IMTC Light Welterweight (140 lbs) title.
1997-02-28 Loss Thailand Sakmongkol Sithchuchok Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand TKO (High kick) 3 3:00
1997-01-05 Win Thailand Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth Chachoengsao Stadium Chachoengsao, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1996-10-26 Win Thailand Sakmongkol Sithchuchok Beer Chang Tournament, Final Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
Wins the Beer Chang Super Featherweight (140lbs) Tournament title.
1996-09-28 Win Thailand Wanlop Sor.Sathaphan Lumpinee Stadium Beer Chang Tournament, Semi-final Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1996-08-24 Win Thailand Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth Lumpinee Stadium Beer Chang Tournament Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1996-07-20 Loss Thailand Therdkiat Sitthepitak Buriram Province, Thailand KO (Right Cross) 3
1996-06-29 Loss Thailand Sakmongkol Sithchuchok Beer Chang Tournament Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1996-05-03 Loss Thailand Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1996-03-06 Loss Thailand Robert Kaennorasing Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
? Loss Thailand Jongsanan Fairtex Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1995-12-30 Loss Thailand Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand
1995-11-03 Win Thailand Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1995-09-05 Loss Thailand Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1995-06-07 Win Thailand Kongnapa BM Service Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1995-04-28 Loss Thailand Orono Por Muang Ubon Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand KO (throw) 4
1995-02-28 Win Thailand Therdkiat Sitthepitak Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1995-01-31 Win Thailand Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1994-12-24 Loss Thailand Orono Por Muang Ubon Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
Loses the Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight (135 lbs) title and fails to win the Asia Cement Tournament.
1994-10-24 NC Thailand Orono Por Muang Ubon Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand 5 3:00
Originally a decision win for Pairot. Overturned to a no contest after the gamblers rioted.
1994-06-11 Loss Thailand Orono Por Muang Ubon Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1994-04-22 Loss Thailand Mathee Jadeepitak Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1994-03-22 Win Thailand Pomphet Naratreekul Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1993-10-05 Loss Thailand Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
For the Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) Champion title
1993-09-07 Win Thailand Nuathoranee Thongracha Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1993-08-25 Win Thailand Chandet Sor Prantalay Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1993-07-11 Win Thailand Cherry Sor Wanich Nakhon Sawan Province, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1993-05-07 Loss Thailand Nuathoranee Thongracha Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand KO (Elbow & Knee) 3
1993-04-06 Win Thailand Orono Por Muang Ubon Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1993-02-20 Win Thailand Surin Phanyuthaphum Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1992– Win Thailand Jirasak Por Pongsawang Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1990-09- Loss Thailand Phichit Sitbangprachan Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand KO 3
1990-06-05 Loss Thailand Samranthong Chuchokchai Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1990-05-21 Win Thailand Phichit Sitbangprachan Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1990-04-30 Win Thailand Sakmongkol Sithchuchok Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1989-03-17 Win Thailand Kukkong Fairtex Rajadamnern Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
1989-02-18 Win Thailand Suratnoi Lukborai Lumpinee Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Decision 5 3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Thon Thara (2023-05-31). "ไพโรจน์ ว.วราพล" [Pairot Wor.Walapon]. Facebook (in Thai). Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  2. ^ a b c vrx (2020). "Pairoj Wor Walapon vs Sakmongkol Sitchuchok". YouTube (in Thai). Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  3. ^ "Muay Siam Magazine Pairot profile 1993". facebook.com. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  4. ^ Muay Thai Scholar (2018-04-14). "Muay Thai highlight of legendary Thai fighter Pairot Wor Wolapon". Facebook. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  5. ^ "Friday August.12.2005 Queen's Birthday Celebration S1 World Championships". chokemuay.com. Archived from the original on 2007-11-17. Retrieved 14 June 2023.