Amnat Ruenroeng
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| Real name | Amnat Ruenroeng | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | xị̂ h̄nùm wịfị (ไอ้หนุ่มไวไฟ) "Flammable Young Man" |
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| Rated at | Flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 4.5 in (1.64 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 69.5 in (177 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |
 Thailand
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December 18, 1979 Amphoe Si Racha, Chonburi Province |
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| Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Amnat Ruenroeng (Thai: อำนาจ รื่นเริง; IPA: [ʔām.nâːt rɯ̂ːn.rɤ̄ːŋ]; born December 18, 1979) is a Thai professional boxer who held the IBF flyweight title from 2014 to 2016.
Ruenroeng began boxing while serving a fifteen-months prison sentence for robbery. In 2007, he won a Thai national title in the Light Flyweight division, and was released from prison for good behaviour the following day. He won a bronze medal as a junior flyweight at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Chicago. He had lost in the semi-final to Philippines southpaw Harry Tanamor.
Ruenroeng took the gold medal at the King’s Cup in Bangkok in 2008 after defeating Kazuto Ioka in the semifinal. He subsequently qualified to represent Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Ruenroeng made his professional debut in 2012. On 22 January 2014, he won the vacant IBF Flyweight title by defeating Rocky Fuentes. In his first defense, he traveled to Japan and earned a split decision over undefeated two-division champion Kazuto Ioka, who was making his flyweight debut. In his following fight, he defeated Puerto Rican challenger McWilliams Arroyo by split decision. On March 7, 2015, he earned a unanimous decision over undefeated two-time Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming.
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