Saman Sorjaturong

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	'''Saman Sorjaturong''' (born '''Saman Sriprated''' on 2 August 1969 in [[Khlong Lan District]], [[Kamphaeng Phet Province]]) was a [[Thai people|Thai]] former world [[boxing]] champion.		'''Saman Sorjaturong''' (born '''Saman Sriprated''' on 2 August 1969 in [[Khlong Lan District]], [[Kamphaeng Phet Province]]) was a [[Thai people|Thai]] former world [[boxing]] champion.
−	Sorjaturong turned pro in 1989 and won the WBC and IBF junior flyweight title during his career. He is the third Thai world boxing champion, by never involved in [[Muaythai]] before (The first is [[Pone Kingpetch]], The second is [[Chartchai Chionoi]]), included the first Thai and Asian boxer won world champion at two institutions at the same time.<ref name="เจาะ"/>Before that, he is considered was not prosperous boxer or talented enough to be a world champion now. He defeated reigning champion [[Humberto González]] in a thrilling fight that was named [[Ring Magazine fight of the year]] in 1995 to win the IBF and WBC titles. Both fighters were knocked down twice during the fight. He defended the WBC portion of the title ten times before losing it to [[Yo Sam Choi]] in 1999 via unanimous decision. He rematch to Yo Sam Choi in 2001 after was again postponed to 7 times, he lost by knocked out in the seven round. He retired in 2005 after being knocked out in the first round by [[Koki Kameda]].	+	Sorjaturong turned pro in 1989 and won the WBC and IBF junior flyweight title during his career. He is the third Thai world boxing champion, by never involved in [[Muaythai]] before (The first is [[Pone Kingpetch]], The second is [[Chartchai Chionoi]]), included the first Thai and Asian boxer won world champion at two institutions at the same time.<ref name="เจาะ"/>Before that, he is considered was not prosperous boxer or talented enough to be a world champion. He defeated reigning champion [[Humberto González]] in a thrilling fight that was named [[Ring Magazine fight of the year]] in 1995 to win the IBF and WBC titles. Both fighters were knocked down twice during the fight. He defended the WBC portion of the title ten times before losing it to [[Yo Sam Choi]] in 1999 via unanimous decision. He rematch to Yo Sam Choi in 2001 after was again postponed to 7 times, he lost by knocked out in the seven round. He retired in 2005 after being knocked out in the first round by [[Koki Kameda]].
	After retiring, he opened a [[Hainanese chicken rice]] and Barbecued red pork in sauce with rice restaurant. The traditional business since his before champion. At his home in Ban Fah Lagoon Village, [[Rangsit, Thailand|Rangsit]], [[Pathumthani province]].<ref name="เจาะ">{{cite web|author=|title=เจาะชีวิต "สมาน ส.จาตุรงค์" SMM Visit - Saman Sorjaturong|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yfEKyNVyeo|publisher= youtube|date=2014-02-06|accessdate=2016-06-18|language=thai}}</ref>		After retiring, he opened a [[Hainanese chicken rice]] and Barbecued red pork in sauce with rice restaurant. The traditional business since his before champion. At his home in Ban Fah Lagoon Village, [[Rangsit, Thailand|Rangsit]], [[Pathumthani province]].<ref name="เจาะ">{{cite web|author=|title=เจาะชีวิต "สมาน ส.จาตุรงค์" SMM Visit - Saman Sorjaturong|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yfEKyNVyeo|publisher= youtube|date=2014-02-06|accessdate=2016-06-18|language=thai}}</ref>