Pairot Wor.Walapon Explained

Pairot Wor.Walapon
Birth Name:Pairot Maithong
Birth Date:October 22, 1973
Birth Place:Sikhoraphum, Surin, Thailand
Native Name:ายไพโรจน์ ไหมทอง
Native Name Lang:th
Nickname:Asura Left
(ซ้ายอสูร)
Height:171 cm
Weight Class:Super Featherweight
Lightweight
Light Welterweight
Style:Muay Thai
(Muay Tae)
Stance:Southpaw
Team:Kiatsingnoi Gym
Wor.Walapon
Wichai Walapon
Trainer:Singnoi Silachai
Years Active: 1986-1997
2005
Occupation:Muay Thai fighter (former)
Muay Thai trainer
Relatives:Pichai Wor.Walapon (older brother)

Pairot Maithong (Thai: ายไพโรจน์ ไหมทอง; born October 22, 1973), known professionally as Pairot Wor.Walapon (Thai: ไพโรจน์ ว.วราพล), is a Thai former Muay Thai fighter. He is a Lumpinee Stadium champion who was famous in the 1990s. Nicknamed "Asura Left", he was especially known for his powerful left kick.

Biography and career

Born as Pairot Maithong on October 22, 1973 in Sikhoraphum district, Surin province. He was the fourth child among the six children of Sompong and Prasong Maithong, who had a career as a trader. He fought for the first time at the age of 12 following his older brother named Pichai Wor.Walapon for only 50 baht. Pairot made his debut in Bangkok in 1988, he quickly made a name but quit the sport for over a year in 1990 due to the toll it was taking on his body. He made his comeback in 1992 and by the next year he became a household name on the circuit.[1]

Pairot had battled with many of the top Muay Thai kickboxers of the era, such as Mathee Jadeepitak, Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth, Pichit Sitbangprachan, Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj, Orono Por Muang Ubon, Therdkiat Sitthepitak, Sakmongkol Sithchuchok, Cherry Sor Wanich, Jongsanan Fairtex.[2]

Nicknamed "Monster Left" as he was known as one of the most powerful left kick fighters of the 1990s.[2] [3]

After retiring from competition Pairot became a trainer in various camps in Thailand such as Tiger Muay Thai along his son Samson but also abroad in China and Hong Kong.

Titles and honours

Fight record

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2005-08-12 || Loss ||align=left| Steve Wakeling || S-1 World Championship, Final || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Knee to the head)|| 3 |||-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2005-08-12 || Win ||align=left| Jan Mazur || S-1 World Championship, Semi-final || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2005-08-12 || Win ||align=left| Alex Dally || S-1 World Championship, Quarter Final || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1997-06-01 || Win ||align=left| || Paedriew International Muay Thai Stadium || Chachoengsao province, Thailand || || || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1997-02-28 || Loss ||align=left| Sakmongkol Sithchuchok || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || TKO (High kick) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1997-01-05 || Win ||align=left| Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Chachoengsao Stadium || Chachoengsao, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1996-10-26 || Win ||align=left| Sakmongkol Sithchuchok || Beer Chang Tournament, Final || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1996-09-28 || Win ||align=left| Wanlop Sor.Sathaphan || Lumpinee Stadium Beer Chang Tournament, Semi-final|| Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1996-08-24 || Win ||align=left| Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Lumpinee Stadium Beer Chang Tournament || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1996-07-20 || Loss||align=left| Therdkiat Sitthepitak || || Buriram Province, Thailand || KO (Right Cross) || 3 ||

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1996-06-29 || Loss||align=left| Sakmongkol Sithchuchok || Beer Chang Tournament || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1996-05-03 || Loss ||align=left| Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1996-03-06 || Loss ||align=left| Robert Kaennorasing || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| ? || Loss ||align=left| Jongsanan Fairtex || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1995-12-30 || Loss ||align=left| Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || || ||

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1995-11-03 || Win ||align=left| Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1995-09-05 || Loss ||align=left| Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision ||5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1995-06-07 || Win ||align=left| Kongnapa BM Service || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1995-04-28|| Loss ||align=left| Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (throw) || 4 ||

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1995-02-28 || Win ||align=left| Therdkiat Sitthepitak || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1995-01-31 || Win ||align=left| Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1994-12-24 || Loss||align=left| Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- style="background:#c5d2ea;"| 1994-10-24|| NC||align=left| Orono Por Muang Ubon || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || || 5 ||3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1994-06-11 || Loss ||align=left| Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;" | 1994-04-22|| Loss ||align=left| Mathee Jadeepitak || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision ||5 ||3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;" | 1994-03-22 || Win ||align=left| Pomphet Naratreekul || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1993-10-05 || Loss ||align=left| Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1993-09-07 || Win||align=left| Nuathoranee Thongracha || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1993-08-25|| Win ||align=left| Chandet Sor Prantalay || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1993-07-11|| Win ||align=left| Cherry Sor Wanich || || Nakhon Sawan Province, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1993-05-07 || Loss ||align=left| Nuathoranee Thongracha || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Elbow & Knee)|| 3 ||

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1993-04-06 || Win ||align=left| Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1993-02-20 || Win ||align=left| Surin Phanyuthaphum || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;" | 1992– || Win ||align=left| Jirasak Por Pongsawang || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;" | 1990-09- || Loss ||align=left| Phichit Sitbangprachan || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO || 3 ||

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1990-06-05 || Loss ||align=left| Samranthong Chuchokchai || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;" | 1990-05-21 || Win ||align=left| Phichit Sitbangprachan || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1990-04-30 || Win ||align=left| Sakmongkol Sithchuchok|| Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1989-03-17 || Win ||align=left| Kukkong Fairtex || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 1989-02-18 || Win ||align=left| Suratnoi Lukborai || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

|-| colspan=9 | Legend:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Muay Siam Magazine Pairot profile 1993 . facebook.com . 14 June 2023.
  2. Web site: ไพโรจน์ ว.วราพล. Facebook. thai. Pairot Wor.Walapon. 2023-05-31. 2023-06-14. Thon Thara.
  3. Web site: Muay Thai highlight of legendary Thai fighter Pairot Wor Wolapon.. Facebook. 2018-04-14. Muay Thai Scholar. 2023-06-14.
  4. Web site: Pairoj Wor Walapon vs Sakmongkol Sitchuchok. YouTube. 2020. 2023-06-14. thai. vrx.
  5. Web site: Friday August.12.2005 Queen's Birthday Celebration S1 World Championships . chokemuay.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20071117060650/http://www.chokemuay.com/08.12.05.main.htm . 14 June 2023. 2007-11-17 .