Pairot Wor.Walapon

Pairot Wor.Walapon, also written as Pairot Wor.Wolapon or Pairot Vor.Walapon (ไพโรจน์ ว.วราพล) is a former Muay Thai practitioner from Thailand. He was most famous in the 1990s, the golden age of Muay Thai.

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.

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.

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

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

 * Lumpinee Stadium
 * 1994 Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight (135 lbs) Champion
 * 1996 Beer Chang Tournament Winner


 * International Muay Thai Council
 * 1997 IMTC Junior Welterweight (140 lbs) Champion


 * Onesongchai
 * 2005 S-1 World Championship Tournament runner-up

Fight record
! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the 2005 S-1 World Championship −72kg title.
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 * 2005-08-12 || Loss ||align=left| Steve Wakeling || S-1 World Championship, Final || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Knee to the head)|| 3 ||


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 * 2005-08-12 || Win ||align=left|🇸🇰 Jan Mazur || S-1 World Championship, Semi-final || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 3 || 3:00


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 * 2005-08-12 || Win ||align=left| Alex Dally || S-1 World Championship, Quarter Final || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 3 || 3:00

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the IMTC Junior Welterweight title.
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 * 1997-06-01 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 || Paedriew International Muay Thai Stadium || Chachoengsao province, Thailand ||  ||  ||


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 * 1997-02-28 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Sakmongkol Sithchuchok || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || TKO (High kick) || 3 || 3:00


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 * 1997-01-05 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Chachoengsao Stadium || Chachoengsao, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the Beer Chang Tournament title.
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 * 1996-10-26 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Sakmongkol Sithchuchok || Beer Chang Tournament, Final || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1996-09-28 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Wanlop Sor.Sathaphan || Lumpinee Stadium Beer Chang Tournament, Semi-final|| Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1996-08-24 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Lumpinee Stadium Beer Chang Tournament || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1996-07-20 || Loss||align=left|🇹🇭 Therdkiat Sitthepitak || || Buriram Province, Thailand  || KO (Right Cross) || 3 ||


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 * 1996-06-29 || Loss||align=left|🇹🇭 Sakmongkol Sithchuchok || Beer Chang Tournament || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1996-05-03 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00


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 * 1996-03-06 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Robert Kaennorasing || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * ? || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Jongsanan Fairtex || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1995-12-30 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand ||  ||  ||


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 * 1995-11-03 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision  || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1995-09-05 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision  ||5  || 3:00


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 * 1995-06-07 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Kongnapa BM Service || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision  || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1995-04-28|| Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (throw) || 4 ||


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 * 1995-02-28 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Therdkiat Sitthepitak || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1995-01-31 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Loses the Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight (135 lbs) title and fails to win the Asia Cement Tournament.
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 * 1994-12-24 || Loss||align=left|🇹🇭 Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Originally a decision win for Pairot. Overturned to a no contest after the gamblers rioted.
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 * 1994-10-24|| NC||align=left|🇹🇭 Orono Por Muang Ubon || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand ||  || 5 ||3:00


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 * 1994-06-11 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1994-04-22|| Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Mathee Jadeepitak || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision ||5 ||3:00


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 * 1994-03-22 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Pomphet Naratreekul || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00

! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the 130 lbs Lumpinee Stadium title
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 * 1993-10-05 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1993-09-07 || Win||align=left|🇹🇭 Nuathoranee Thongracha || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1993-08-25|| Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Chandet Sor Prantalay || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1993-07-11|| Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Cherry Sor Wanich ||  || Nakhon Sawan Province, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1993-05-07 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Nuathoranee Thongracha || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Elbow & Knee)|| 3 ||


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 * 1993-04-06 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Orono Por Muang Ubon || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1993-02-20 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Surin Phanyuthaphum || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1992– || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Jirasak Por Pongsawang || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1990-09- || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Phichit Sitbangprachan || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO || 3 ||


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 * 1990-06-05 || Loss ||align=left|🇹🇭 Samranthong Chuchokchai || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1990-05-21 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Phichit Sitbangprachan || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1990-04-30 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Sakmongkol Sithchuchok|| Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1989-03-17 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Kukkong Fairtex || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


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 * 1989-02-18 || Win ||align=left|🇹🇭 Suratnoi Lukborai || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00


 * colspan=9 | Legend:
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