Memorial day to honour Hua Hin boxing legend Pone Kingpetch

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Pone Kingpetch statue in Hua Hin

 

By Online Reporter

 

Hua Hin Sports Development Association and Hua Hin Municipality are hosting a “Remembrance Day for Thai fighting legend Pone Kingpetch” on April 16, 2022.

 

The event will take place at Pone Kingpetch Park, the park next to the municipal offices and where the statue of Pone Kingpetcch is located. There will be a memorial event at 9am, with an evening event starting at 7pm.

 

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The event will feature a seven-pair Thai boxing competition, as well as Wai Kru Muay Thai bouts and displays.

 

Pone Kingpetch, also went by the name of Mana Seedokbuab, was a professional Thai boxer and three time world flyweight champion, who was known for his ferocious jab.

 

Full story: https://www.huahintoday.com/hua-hin-news/memorial-day-to-honour-hua-hin-boxing-legend-pone-kingpetch/

 

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