NONG O KAIYANGHADAOGYM
INTERVIEW OF NONG O KAIYANGHADAOGYM
by Serge TREFEU (2012)
Serge TREFEU: Hello how are you, to be in good shape?
NONG O KAIYANGHADAOGYM: Yes, in great shape!
How old are you?
I am 26 years old
You come of what region of the Thailand?
Of Isaan (northeast), in the region of Sakon Nakhon in a village near the city of Nonkhai
You are married, you have children?
I have just got married one year ago, I still have no child, but I soon hope…
Have you brothers and sisters?
I have two sisters
You are the only boxer of the family?
Yes with my uncle who was also a former boxer…
You were a brawler when you were a child?
Yes, very brawler, at the school I often fought, I hated losing (Laughter)
You began the boxing at which age?
In 10 years
Your first fight you made him for 10 years?
Yes only 3 months having begun the boxing, I gained 100 bahts, it is not a lot (Laughter)
How you discovered the boxing?
Near in my home there was a small camp, almost every day I went to see the trainings, I adored watching the boxers training, I had only a desire it was to join me to them…
You began Muay Thai in this camp?
No it is my uncle who introduced me to Muay Thai, I trained at home…
You fought a lot in Isaan?
Yes enormously I have make approximately 150 fights in Isaan!
In what camp you were in Bangkok?
I have make many camp, in 14 years I left to the camp Kor Kietinan, the small camp near the stadium of Omnoi to Samut Sakorn, later I was in the camp Sit Or which is not far from the stadium Lumpinee and now for one year I’m in the Muay Thai Academy Petchyindee in the stadium of Lumpinee…
In 130 lbs
What are the titles which you gained?
I gained four belts, in 2005 I gained the belt of Thailand in 118 lbs against Songkom Sor Yuphinda, in 2006 the belt of Lumpinee in 122 lbs against Denkiri 13Rianresort, in 2007 the belt of Lumpinee in 126 lbs against Sakkedao Phetpayathai and in 2009 the belt of Lumpinee in 130 lbs against Phetbonchu FA Group, I also gained in 2011 the tournament Toyota in 130 lbs!
How much have you make of fights during your career?
About 300 fights, for about 50 defeats…
You gained many fights by KO?
Not a lot, just about ten…
You have which style of boxing?
I am Fimeuu (technician)
What was your hardest fight?
It was against Singdam Kiatmuu9, two years ago, we met in Japan, it was in a tournament and the fight made 6 rounds (one extra round), I lost in points, I had pain everywhere, my legs were broken, after the fight I went to the hospital…
Singdam you know him well, you have already faced him several times?
Yes with Singdam we already met seven times, I won four times, lost twice and made a draw against him!
Your best memory of boxing?
All my victories for belts they are good memories!
F16 VS NONG O
What are the known Thai boxers whom you faced?
There are a lot, Seanchai (5 defeats), Singdam (4 victories, 2 defeats, 1 draw), Sakkeddao (2 victories, 1 defeat), Petboonchu (3 victories, 1 defeat, 1 draw), F16 (1 victories, 2 defeats), Wuttidet (2 victory, 1 defeat, 1 draw), Pokeaw (1 victory, 2 defeats), Denkiree (2 victories, 1 draw), Anuwat (victory), Orono (victory), Leudsila ( victory), Jomthong (1 victory, 2 defeats), Kongsak (defeat), Sam A (victory), Mongkonchai (victory), Pornsanae (victory)…
You have already fought abroad?
I fought four times in Japan, I won three times, and lost one only one time it was against Singdam…
And in Europe?
Not never
You would like going to fight in France?
Yes I would like very much going to fight in France, I know that there is of good fighters over there…
You know French boxers?
I know Fabio Pinca the winner of the Thai Fight, he is very strong!
Who is according to you the best foreign fighter?
I cannot say to you because I do not know too much the foreign fighters, except Pinca which I saw fighting on the television…
And the best Thai fighter today, for you it is who?
For me it is Sam A, he is very strong!
What technique you most like making in fight?
Middles with the left leg and I also like very much techniques with elbows!
Who is your promoter?
Virat Vichirarattanawong (Petchyindee)
What is your purse today?
100 000 Baths
You make a good living with the boxing?
Yes because now I gain very good purses and I was able to bought my house in my region, in Isaan, I bought to myself as well a beautiful car, a beautiful present as I offered myself not long ago (Laughter)
After the boxing you know what you plan to make?
I think that I would open a small shop at my home in Isaan, I would stay in the quiet because I like the tranquillity, and at my home it’s very quiet, I like very much…
NONG O WITH A DUMPAN
Your next fight?
It’s in April against Singdam, in Lumpinee!
You will meet again Singdam for eighth time?
Yes (Laughter)!
Thank you for the interview and Chookdee for your fight?
Thank you
NONG O WITH SERGE TREFEU
Nong O lost in points his eighth confrontations against Singdam Kiatmuu 9. Three months later, both fighters found themselves for the ninth time, and Singdam won again at points. But just after his defeat against Singdam, Nong O met formidable Petboonchu (sixth time) for the belt of Thailand in 135 lbs, and Nong O won at points, it thus hangs on the fifth belt to his record!
Nong O is a solid fighter, a great technician who is endowed a incredible good eye with an extremely powerful middle left leg.
Nong O beat the biggest champions of his category, his only pet hate is phenomenal Seanchai Sor Kingstar, others big technician. In five confrontations with Seanchai, Nong O has never managed defeat the star of boxing rings. But Nong O defeat great champions such as Singdam Kiatmuu 9, Sakkeddao Phetpayathai, Petboonchu FA Group, F16 Rajanont, Wuttidet Lookprabat, Pokeaw Sor Boonya, Denkiree Sor Sommai, Anuwat Kaewsamrit, Orono Wor Petchpun, Leudsila Chumpertour, Jomthong Chuwattana, Sam A Thor Rattanakiat, Mongkonchai Phetpayathai, Singthongnoi Por Teelakon, Kangwanglek Petchyindee, Pornsanae 13Coingym and Pakorn Sakyotin!
This extraordinary fighter was twice elected ” Best fighter of the year “, in 2005 and in 2010!
NONG O KAIYANGHADAOGYM
Fighter’s name: NONG O KAIYANGHADAOGYM
Real name: ARPICHET KOTENAN
Weight: 61 kg
Number of fights: 300. 244 Wins. 6 Draws. 50 Losses
Title: Thailand champion in 135 lbs (2012), Lumpinee Champion in 130 lbs (2009), Lumpinee Champion in 126 lbs (2007), Lumpinee Champion in 122 lbs (2006), Thailand Champion in 118 lbs (2005), Winner of the Tournament Toyota in 130 lbs (2011)
Team: MUAY THAI ACADEMY PETCHYINDEE