Sakaengam Jitmuangnon
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Sakaengam Jitmuangnon (Thai: สะแกงาม จิตรเมืองนนท์) is a Thai Muay Thai fighter. He currently trains and fights out of Jitmuangnon Camp and his natural weight is 55 kg (121 lb; 8.66 st).[1] On the 26 November 2020, Yokkao announced that they had signed Sakaengam, along with two of his teammates: Rodtang Jitmuangnon and Nuenglanlek Jitmuangnon.[2]
July 22, 2000
Wang Pong District, Phetchabun Province, Thailand
| Sakaengam Jitmuangnon | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jakkrit Pankaew July 22, 2000 Wang Pong District, Phetchabun Province, Thailand |
| Other names | Daralek Sor.Prasertchai |
| Nationality | Thai |
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 50.5 kg (111 lb; 7.95 st) |
| Division | Atomweight (2014-2016)
Mini Flyweight (2016-2018) Light Flyweight (2018-2019) Flyweight (2019-present) |
| Style | Muay Mat |
| Fighting out of | Nonthaburi, Thailand |
| Years active | 2010-present |
Sakaengam was born into a poor family in Phetchabun Province. He started boxing at 9 years old because he wanted to help his family financially. His first fight came when Sakaengam was only 10 years old at a temple event in Wang Pong District, near where he lived. At the time, he weighed only 32 kg and fought under the name Daralek Sor.Prasertchai. He won the fight by decision and with it, ฿300. Four years later, at only 14 years old, Sakaengam joined the famous Jitmuangnon Camp in Nonthaburi.[3]
Sakaengam faced Suayai Chor.Hapayak in a third time on January 20, 2023, at ONE Friday Fights 1.[4] He won the fight via knockout in the first round.[5]
