Hi-Yong Choi boxer

Hi-Yong Choi boxer
bouts
21
won
19
lost
2
draw
0
Status
inactive
Division
light flyweight
Debut
1987-07-18
Height
5′ 4½″/164cm
Reach
-
Age
-
Born
1965-09-13
Death
-
Nationality
South Korea

Hi-Yong Choi (born 1965-09-13 in Korea) is a former professional boxer. He is a former WBA light-flyweight champion.Choi turned professional in 1987 and captured the WBA light flyweight title in 1991 in only his 10th pro bout in with a decision win over Bong-Jun Kim. He defended the belt 4 times before losing it to Hideyuki Ohashi in 1992. He later moved up in weight and in 1995 captured the WBA light flyweight title with a decision win over Leo Gamez. He lost the belt in 1996 to Carlos Murillo and retired after the bout.This biographical article relating to a South Korean boxing figure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1996-01-13 Carlos Murillo WWWWWW Jai Alai Fronton, Miami LOST
Unanimous decision
1995-09-05 Keiji Yamaguchi WWWWWW Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka WIN
Split-decision
1995-02-04 Leo Gamez WWWWDW Industrial Gymnasium, Ulsan WIN
Unanimous decision
1994-08-28 Mongkonchai Sathiragym D WIN
Points
1994-05-22 Alpong Navaja WWWLWL Seoul WIN
Points
1993-12-04 Nilo Anosa LLWLDL Gwangmyeong Gymnasium, Gwangmyeong WIN
KO
1992-10-14 Hideyuki Ohashi WLWWWW Kokugikan LOST
Unanimous decision
1992-06-13 Rommel Lawas WWWLWW Incheon Gymnasium, Incheon WIN
Technical knockout
1992-02-22 Yuichi Hosono WWLWDW Hilton Hotel, Seoul WIN
Technical knockout
1991-10-26 Bong-Jun Kim WWWWWL Hilton Hotel, Seoul WIN
Unanimous decision
1991-06-15 Sugar Ray Mike WLLWWD Indoor Gymnasium, Seoul WIN
Unanimous decision
1991-02-02 Bong-Jun Kim WWWWWW Sajik Gymnasium, Busan WIN
Unanimous decision
1990-11-10 Roger Gamayot WWWLWW Cheju Indoor Gym, Jeju WIN
KO
1990-07-21 Diego Onglao LLLLLW Gwangju City WIN
KO
1990-05-12 Hitoshi Taniuchi LLLWWW Hilton Hotel, Seoul WIN
Technical knockout
1990-01-21 Kom Sorthanikul WWLW Seoul WIN
KO
1989-10-29 Armando Tenoria WWLDWW Daegu WIN
Unanimous decision
1988-04-10 Sam Joong Lee LWWWWW Seoul WIN
Points
1987-12-27 In-Kyu Hwang DWL Uijeongbu City WIN
Points
1987-08-15 Dae-Chul Jun LLL WIN
Points
1987-07-18 Sung-Kyu Park DL Boeun WIN
KO