Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh
| Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh |
| Nickname(s) | Net Ladnork |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 4 ft. 10 ½ in. (149 cm.) |
| Nationality | Thai |
| Born |
April 22, 1959 Sakon Nakhon, Thailand |
| Died |
December 3, 1982 (aged 23) Phang Khon District, Thailand |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 38 |
| Wins | 29 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 7 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh (Thai: เนตรน้อย ศ.วรสิงห์; April 22, 1959, in Bua Yai District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province – December 3, 1982 in Phang Khon District, Sakon Nakhon Province) was a Thai world boxing champion. His real name was Netr Ladnork (เนตร ลาดนอก).
Sor Vorasingh turned professional in 1975 at the age of fifteen, and in 1977 won the WBC light flyweight title with a decision win over Luis Estaba. On September 30, 1978, Sung-Jun Kim of Korea knocked out the 4’10” southpaw Sor Vorasingh in three rounds, making him, at nineteen years and 5 months old, the youngest fighter to ever lose a world title.[1] In 1981, Sor Vorasingh challenged the WBC light flyweight title holder Hilario Zapata but lost to a technical knockout.
Death
Vorasingh died on December 3, 1982, in a motorcycle accident in Phang Khon District, Sakhon Nakhon Province.[2] He had a record of 29 wins and 7 losses, with 15 wins by knockout.
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| Achievements | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Freddy Castillo |
WBC light flyweight champion May 6, 1978 – September 30, 1978 |
Succeeded by Kim Sung-jun | ||
| Status | ||||
| Preceded by Salvador Sánchez |
Latest born world champion to die December 3, 1982 – June 3, 1988 |
Succeeded by Davey Moore | ||