Walter Sarnoi Oupathana
Walter Sarnoi | |
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| Born | Walter Warawud Punriboon Sarnoi June 23, 1986 |
| Other names | School Boy |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 29 |
| Wins | 25 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 4 |
Walter Sarnoi Oupathana (born June 23, 1986)[1] is a Lao-American professional boxer. He represented Laos at the 2021 Asian Boxing Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[2]
Background
[edit]Sarnoi was born to a Lao-descent family, his father was a professional boxer from Thailand who fought against Fighting Harada.[3] Sarnoi began his boxing career in 1999. In 2003, he won the silver medal at the US U19 National Championships and the silver medal at the 2005 US National Golden Gloves Tournament.[1]
Sarnoi attended Northern Michigan University on a scholarship funded by the US Olympic Committee where he boxed for the university.[4]
In 2018, Sarnoi earned the WBC interim Latino silver featherweight title. The bout took place in Jamay, Jalisco, Mexico.[5][3]
In May 2021, Sarnoi competed at the 2021 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships representing Laos, the bout took place in the United Arab Emirates.[6][7][8]
In October 2021, Sarnoi competed at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia in the 60kg lightweight division representing The People’s Democratic Republic of Laos as the only representative competing for the country.[9]
In May 2022, Sarnoi represented Laos at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games that took place from 16 to 22 May 2022 in Bắc Ninh, Vietnam at Bắc Ninh Gymnasium at the Men's Lightweight (63 kg) division.[10]
Professional boxing record
[edit]| 29 fights | 25 wins | 4 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 16 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 4 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Win | 25–4 | Geovani Sanchez Plascencia | TKO | 6 (10) | 2019-10-11 | Gimnasio de Usos Múltiples del Malecón, Ocotlán, Mexico | Won vacant WBC (USA) super-featherweight title |
| 28 | Win | 24–4 | Aramis Solis | TKO | 3 (8) | 2019-09-14 | Expo Oakland Mall, Guatemala City, Guatemala | |
| 27 | Win | 23–4 | Miguel Ángel González | SD | 10 (10) | 2019-05-25 | Poliforum, Ocotlán, Mexico | |
| 26 | Win | 22–4 | Edgar Puerta | TKO | 5 (10) | 2019-03-08 | Poliforum, Ocotlán, Mexico | |
| 25 | Win | 21–4 | Luis Carlos Lugo | TKO | 3 (10) | 2018-10-19 | Coliseo Luis Donaldo Colosio, Jamay, Mexico | Won vacant WBC Latino featherweight title |
| 24 | Win | 20–4 | Juan Lopez Esparza | UD | 8 (8) | 2018-09-01 | Salonsito Mexico, Jamay, Mexico | |
| 23 | Win | 19–4 | Alan Porras Cerna | TKO | 4 (8) | 2018-05-19 | Centro Civico de Ecatepec, Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | |
| 22 | Win | 18–4 | Ricardo Rodriguez | TKO | 3 (4) | 2017-07-01 | Auditorio Municipal, Jaltenco, Mexico | |
| 21 | Win | 17–4 | Armando Cardona Arevalo | UD | 8 (8) | 2016-04-30 | Plaza Principal, Jamay, Mexico | |
| 20 | Win | 16–4 | Sergio Najera | UD | 4 (4) | 2014-10-18 | StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 19 | Win | 15–4 | Rosendo Álvarez | KO | 7 (8) | 2012-12-21 | Coliseo Luis Donaldo Colosio, Jamay, Mexico | |
| 18 | Win | 14–4 | David Albert Ramos | KO | 2 (8) | 2012-10-27 | Coliseo Luis Donaldo Colosio, Jamay, Mexico | |
| 17 | Win | 13–4 | Jose Reyes Ferrer | KO | 3 (8) | 2012-09-15 | Casino Mesón Real, Jamay, Mexico | |
| 16 | Loss | 12–4 | Christian Bojorquez | SD | 6 (6) | 2012-07-27 | Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S. | |
| 15 | Loss | 12–3 | Jonathan Alcantara | UD | 6 (6) | 2012-05-11 | Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S. | |
| 14 | Win | 12–2 | Jorge Castro | KO | 4 (6) | 2012-04-14 | Casino Mesón Real, Jamay, Mexico | |
| 13 | Win | 11–2 | Victor Valencia | KO | 7 (8) | 2012-02-18 | Discoteca Big Bang, Jamay, Mexico | |
| 12 | Win | 10–2 | Jose Angel Cota | UD | 6 (6) | 2012-01-13 | Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S. | |
| 11 | Loss | 9–2 | Francisco Gabriel Pina | UD | 8 (8) | 2011-09-15 | Auditorio Ernesto Rufo, Rosarito, Mexico | |
| 10 | Win | 9–1 | Jose Iniguez | TKO | 3 (6) | 2011-07-08 | Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 9 | Win | 8–1 | Hector Fuentes | TKO | 5 (6) | 2011-05-20 | Arena Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico | |
| 8 | Loss | 7–1 | Francisco Gabriel Pina | UD | 6 (6) | 2010-12-03 | Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Eduardo Gomez | TKO | 3 (4) | 2010-10-30 | Men´s Club, Zapopan, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Adrian Aleman | MD | 4 (4) | 2010-05-08 | Home Depot Center, Carson, California, U.S. | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Jerry Mondragon | UD | 4 (4) | 2010-03-05 | Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S. | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | John Lopez | UD | 4 (4) | 2009-08-14 | Omega Products International, Corona, California, U.S. | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Alvaro Muro | UD | 4 (4) | 2009-02-27 | DoubleTree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S. | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Jonathan De Jesus | TKO | 1 (4) | 2008-10-24 | DoubleTree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S. | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Jesse Adame | TKO | 3 (4) | 2008-07-25 | Omega Products International, Corona, California, U.S. |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "A professional boxer, US-born Walter Sarnoi Oupathana represents Laos at the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships". ASBCNEWS. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ^ "ASBC ASIAN ELITE MEN AND WOMEN BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Boxer wins first championship title with third-round TKO" (PDF). Squarespace.
- ^ "Walter Sarnoi: Renaissance man back in the ring". The Ring. 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ^ "Walter Sarnoi goes from troublemaker to champion boxer". The Downey Patriot. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ^ Team 1, LNTV Sport. "ວໍເຕີ ສະນ້ອຍ ອຸປະຖານາ ຕົວແທນຈາກລາວ ເສຍຄະແນນໃຫ້ນັກມວຍ ອຸສເບກິສຖານ ຕົກຮອບທຳອິດ ການຊິງແຊ້ມອາຊີ 2021 ທີ່ UAE". Retrieved 2021-06-06.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Khalokov Abdumalik Vs Walter Sarnoi Oupathana". ASIAN BOXING. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ^ Thanabouasy, Phayboune (2020-12-30). "Laos to Accept Two Foreign Athletes of Lao Descent". Laotian Times. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- ^ "Oumiha, Khalokov and Shymbergenov were strong on Day 5 at AIBA World Boxing Championships". AIBA. 2021-10-29. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
- ^ "Thảo jabs way to 1st boxing win for hosts – Talk Vietnam". www.talkvietnam.com. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Walter Sarnoi Oupathana from BoxRec (registration required)