Mongkhon Wiwasuk
Encyclopedia
Mongkhon Wiwasuk a.k.a. Malaipet, is a Thai
Muay Thai
kickboxer who occasionally fights in mixed martial arts
. He is a former Rajadamnern Stadium
champion who currently resides in Southern California.
at the age of 8. He is known for his devastating kicks and clinch and fought for EliteXC most of his MMA career. Malaipet is currently on hiatus from MMA to focus on Muay Thai. The biopic film based on his life, Legendary was released in late 2009.
|Loss
|3-4
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Musa Toliver
| Decision (Unanimous)
|KOTC: Arrival
|
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Highland, California
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|3-3
| David Douglas
| TKO (Punches)
|ShoXC: Elite Challenge Series
|
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|2:51
|Santa Ynez, California
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|3-2
| Thomas Denny
| DQ (Illegal Strikes)
|ShoXC: Elite Challenge Series
|
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|4:51
|Santa Ynez, California
, USA
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|-
|Win
|3-1
| Kaleo Kwan
| Decision (Unanimous)
|ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
|
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Santa Ynez, California
, USA
|
|-
|Win
|2-1
|
Rinat Mirzabekov
| Decision (Unanimous)
|Independent Event
|
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Highland, California
, USA
|
|-
|Loss
|1-1
| Anthony McDavitt
| Decision (Unanimous)
| California Cage Championships
|
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Santa Monica, California
, USA
|
|-
|Win
|1-0
|
Zhao Zhao
| KO (Punches)
| California Xtreme Fighting 3
|
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|0:48
|Upland, California
, USA
|
|-
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
Muay Thai
Muay Thai
Muay Thai is a combat sport from Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It is similar to other Indochinese kickboxing systems, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and muay Lao from Laos...
kickboxer who occasionally fights in mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
. He is a former Rajadamnern Stadium
Rajadamnern Stadium
Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium or, in Thai, Sanam Muay Rajadamnern , is an indoor sporting arena located in Bangkok, Thailand. Along with Lumpinee Stadium, the Rajadamnern is one of the two main stadiums for modern Muay Thai...
champion who currently resides in Southern California.
Biography and career
Malaipet started practicing Muay ThaiMuay Thai
Muay Thai is a combat sport from Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It is similar to other Indochinese kickboxing systems, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and muay Lao from Laos...
at the age of 8. He is known for his devastating kicks and clinch and fought for EliteXC most of his MMA career. Malaipet is currently on hiatus from MMA to focus on Muay Thai. The biopic film based on his life, Legendary was released in late 2009.
Titles
- Former Rajadamnern StadiumRajadamnern StadiumRajadamnern Boxing Stadium or, in Thai, Sanam Muay Rajadamnern , is an indoor sporting arena located in Bangkok, Thailand. Along with Lumpinee Stadium, the Rajadamnern is one of the two main stadiums for modern Muay Thai...
Champion - Current International WBCWorld Boxing CouncilThe World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...
Muay Thai Welterweight Champion - IKBA World Champion
- IKKC USA Champion
- IMTO USA Champion
- IMTO World Champion
- IKKC World Champion
Kickboxing record
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Legend: |
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Mixed martial arts record
|-|Loss
|3-4
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Musa Toliver| Decision (Unanimous)
|KOTC: Arrival
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|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Highland, California
Highland, California
Highland is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population in 2010 was 53,104, up from 44,605 at the 2000 census...
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|3-3
|
David DouglasDavid Douglas (fighter)
David Douglas is an American professional mixed martial artist. He competes in the lightweight division and is currently signed with Strikeforce.-MMA Career:...
| TKO (Punches)
|ShoXC: Elite Challenge Series
|
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|2:51
|Santa Ynez, California
Santa Ynez, California
Santa Ynez is a census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. The town of Santa Ynez is one of the communities that make up the Santa Ynez Valley, and features the Santa Ynez Airport for general aviation with a paved 2804 x 75 foot runway. The population was 4,418...
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|3-2
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Thomas DennyThomas Denny (fighter)
Thomas Denny is an American mixed martial artist. He competes in the Welterweight division, and is the former King of the Cage Welterweight Champion....
| DQ (Illegal Strikes)
|ShoXC: Elite Challenge Series
|
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|4:51
|Santa Ynez, California
Santa Ynez, California
Santa Ynez is a census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. The town of Santa Ynez is one of the communities that make up the Santa Ynez Valley, and features the Santa Ynez Airport for general aviation with a paved 2804 x 75 foot runway. The population was 4,418...
, USA
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|-
|Win
|3-1
|
Kaleo KwanKaleo Kwan
Kaleo Kwan is an American mixed martial artist who has fought for Strikeforce, EliteXC, Rumble on the Rock, King of the Cage and ICON Sport. Kwan is known for his fights with UFC fighter Shane Nelson, rival Mike Aina, and Muay Thai superstar Malaipet.-Mixed martial arts record: -External links:...
| Decision (Unanimous)
|ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
|
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Santa Ynez, California
Santa Ynez, California
Santa Ynez is a census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. The town of Santa Ynez is one of the communities that make up the Santa Ynez Valley, and features the Santa Ynez Airport for general aviation with a paved 2804 x 75 foot runway. The population was 4,418...
, USA
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|-
|Win
|2-1
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Rinat Mirzabekov| Decision (Unanimous)
|Independent Event
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|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Highland, California
Highland, California
Highland is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population in 2010 was 53,104, up from 44,605 at the 2000 census...
, USA
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|Loss
|1-1
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Anthony McDavitt | Decision (Unanimous)
| California Cage Championships
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|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5:00
|Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, US. Situated on Santa Monica Bay, it is surrounded on three sides by the city of Los Angeles — Pacific Palisades on the northwest, Brentwood on the north, West Los Angeles on the northeast, Mar Vista on the east, and...
, USA
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|Win
|1-0
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Zhao Zhao| KO (Punches)
| California Xtreme Fighting 3
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|align="center"|1
|align="center"|0:48
|Upland, California
Upland, California
Upland is a city in San Bernardino County, California, located at an elevation of 1,242 feet . As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 73,732, up from 68,393 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated on May 15, 1906, after previously being named North Ontario.-History and culture:Upland...
, USA
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