Kwon Soon-chun
Kwon Soon-chun (born April 24, 1959 in South Korea ) is a retired South Korean boxer.[1]
| Kwon Soon-chun | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Kwon Soon-chun |
| Weight(s) | |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Born | April 24, 1959 Seoul, South Korea |
| Stance | Southpaw[1] |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 35[1] |
| Wins | 27[1] |
| Wins by KO | 18[1] |
| Losses | 5[1] |
| Draws | 3[1] |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career
After turning professional in 1977[1] he had compiled a record of 21-2-1 in 6 years before unsuccessfully challenging for the WBA super flyweight championship against Jiro Watanabe in 1983. He fought Rene Busayong for the vacant IBF world title and won by 5th-round knockout. After a successful six title defenses he ended up losing the title to Chung Jong-kwan in 1985.
See also
References
- "BoxRec: Soon Chun Kwon". boxrec.com. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
External links
| Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Inaugural Champion | IBF flyweight champion December 24, 1983 – December 20, 1985 |
Succeeded by Chung Jong-kwan |
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