Nontachai Sit-O
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Native nameนนที สุดแสาง
Other namesNontachai Kiatwanlop (นนทชัย เกียรติวัลลภ)
NicknameLord Iron Chopstick Knees (ขุนเข่าตะเกียบเหล็ก)
| Nontachai | |
|---|---|
| Born | Non Sukkasaweng February 23, 1984[1] Buriram, Thailand |
| Native name | นนที สุดแสาง |
| Other names | Nontachai Kiatwanlop (นนทชัย เกียรติวัลลภ) |
| Nickname | Lord Iron Chopstick Knees (ขุนเข่าตะเกียบเหล็ก) |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Division | Super Bantamweight Super Featherweight Lightweight Middleweight |
| Style | Muay Thai (Muay Khao) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Team | Sit-O[2] Tiger Muay Thai |
| Trainer | Taweesak Sit-O |
| Years active | c. 1993–2013 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Muay Thai trainer |
Non Sukkasaweng (Thai: นนที สุดแสาง; born February 23, 1984), known professionally as Nontachai Sit-O (Thai: นนทชัย ศิษย์โอ), is a Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium and Rajadamnern Stadium champion across two divisions.
Nontachai started Muay Thai training at the age of 9 and immediately competed to provide financial help to his family. He joined the Sit O camp in the city of Buriram a few years later. [3]
After his retirement Nontachai became a trainer at the Sit-O camp he then joined Tiger Muay Thai where he coached and competed on the Phuket scene.[4] In 2014 he joined Evolve in Singapore as a coach.[5]
Titles and accomplishments
- Lumpinee Stadium
- Lumpinee Stadium Super Bantamweight (122 lbs) Champion
- Lumpinee Stadium Fighter of the Year
- Professional Boxing Association of Thailand (PAT)
- 2002 Thailand Super Featherweight (130 lbs) Champion