Kyung-Yung Lee (born December 4, 1966), is a former professional boxer from South Korea. He is the first boxer to win world titles in the minimumweight division. Lee held the Lineal minimumweight title from 1988 to 1989 and the IBF minimumweight title in 1988 .[1]

Kyung-Yung Lee
Born
Kyung-Yung Lee

(1966-12-04) December 4, 1966 (age 57)
NationalitySouth Korean
Statistics
Weight(s)Minimumweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights23
Wins20
Wins by KO8
Losses3

Professional boxing record

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23 fights 20 wins 3 losses
By knockout 8 2
By decision 12 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
23 Loss 20–3 Pichit Sithbanprachan TKO 1 (12), 1:02 Jul 11, 1993 Nakhon Sawan, Thailand For IBF flyweight title
22 Loss 20–2 Ricardo López UD 12 Dec 21, 1991 Seoul, South Korea For WBC minimumweight title
21 Win 20–1 Aswin Sithlakmuang PTS 10 Aug 6, 1991 Seoul, South Korea
20 Win 19–1 Vin Chuvanta KO 1 (10), 0:34 Oct 20, 1990 Seoul, South Korea
19 Win 18–1 Chris Galon UD 10 Jun 16, 1990 Ulsan, South Korea
18 Win 17–1 Nikki Maca TD 8 (10), 1:25 Apr 15, 1990 Suwon City, South Korea
17 Win 16–1 Nikki Maca PTS 10 Dec 29, 1989 Bucheon, South Korea
16 Win 15–1 Hi-Hwan Moon KO 4 (6), 3:00 Oct 3, 1989 Seoul, South Korea
15 Win 14–1 Sang Sik Chang KO 2 (10), 3:00 Oct 29, 1988 Ansan, South Korea
14 Win 13–1 Hi Chung Noh UD 10 Jul 24, 1988 Pohang City, South Korea
13 Win 12–1 Nico Thomas KO 4 (10), 0:59 Apr 30, 1988 Uslan, South Korea
12 Loss 11–1 Hiroki Ioka TKO 12 (12), 1:36 Jan 31, 1988 Osaka, Japan Lost world minimumweight title claim;
For WBC minimumweight title
11 Win 11–0 Masaharu Kawakami KO 2 (15), 0:31 Jun 14, 1987 Bukok, South Korea Won inaugural IBF minimumweight title
10 Win 10–0 Byung Nam Park KO 1 (10), 2:53 Mar 14, 1987 Chuncheon, South Korea
9 Win 9–0 Sung Kyu Kim PTS 8 Nov 16, 1986 Kunsan, South Korea
8 Win 8–0 Byung-Shik Bae PTS 8 Aug 3, 1986 Seoul, South Korea
7 Win 7–0 No Sung Choi PTS 6 Jun 29, 1986 Seoul, South Korea
6 Win 6–0 Il Hwan Kim KO 5 (8), 2:30 May 31, 1986 Bucheon, South Korea
5 Win 5–0 Dong Pil Yang PTS 6 Jan 12, 1986 Seoul, South Korea
4 Win 4–0 Hi Chung Noh PTS 6 Dec 10, 1985 Seoul, South Korea
3 Win 3–0 Jae Hak Chun PTS 4 Dec 8, 1985 Seoul, South Korea
2 Win 2–0 Jae Hak Chun PTS 4 Dec 5, 1985 Seoul, South Korea
1 Win 1–0 Young Jae Chung KO 3 (4), 0:39 Dec 4, 1985 Seoul, South Korea

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kyung-Yun Lee - Lineal Champion". Cyber Boxing Zone.
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Achievements
Inaugural Champion IBF minimumweight champion
June 14, 1987 – December 1987
Vacant
Title next held by
Samuth Sithnaruepol
Lineal Minimumweight Champion
June 14, 1987 – Jan 31, 1988
Succeeded by