Baek Jong-kwon
Jong-Kwon Baek (Hangul: 백종권, Hanja: 白鐘権) (born November 7, 1971 in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea) is a former boxer from South Korea.
| Jong-Kwon Baek | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Baek Jong-kwon |
| Weight(s) | Super featherweight |
| Nationality |  South Korean |
| Born | November 7, 1971 Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 25 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 20 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional boxing career
On October 31, 1999, Baek defeated Lakva Sim by split decision to win the WBA super featherweight championship.[1]
He made his first title defense against fellow South Korean Kyu Chul Choi on January 30, 2000, with the fight ending in a split draw after 12 rounds.
Baek lost the WBA super featherweight title to Cuban boxer Joel Casamayor on May 21, 2000, losing by fifth-round technical knockout.[2]
He finished his professional boxing career with a record of 23 wins (20 knockouts), 1 loss, and 1 draw.
Professional boxing record
| 25 fights | 23 wins | 1 loss |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 20 | 1 |
| By decision | 3 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Win | 23–1–1 |  Rex Marzan |
TKO | 3 (10) | Apr 20, 2002 | Saenghwal Gymnasium, Jinju |
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| 24 | Win | 22–1–1 |  Kongsuk Kiatchaiyong |
KO | 5 (10) | Jan 30, 2001 | Central City Millenium Hall, Seoul |
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| 23 | Loss | 21–1–1 |  Joel Casamayor |
TKO | 5 (12) | May 21, 2000 |  Harrah's Casino, Kansas City |
Lost WBA super featherweight title |
| 22 | Draw | 21–0–1 | Kyu Chul Choi |
KO | 12 | Jan 30, 2000 | Pohang Indoor Gymnasium, Pohang |
Retained WBA super featherweight title |
| 21 | Win | 21–0 |  Lakva Sim |
SD | 12 | Oct 31, 1999 | Gudeok Gymnasium, Busan |
Won WBA super featherweight title |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 |  Esteban Lorenzo |
KO | 6 (10) | Jul 06, 1999 | Gudeok Gymnasium, Busan |
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| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Nick Enero |
TKO | 9 (12) | Apr 10, 1998 | Dankook University, Cheonan |
Retained OPBF lightweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Teofilo Tunacao |
KO | 10 (12) | Jul 18, 1997 | South Korea |
Retained OPBF lightweight title |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Ali Albaracin |
KO | 1 (12) | Mar 13, 1997 | Gwangmyeong |
Won OPBF lightweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Jun Mondonedo |
KO | 4 (10) | Nov 13, 1996 | Pyeongtaek |
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Alfredo Baguio |
TKO | 4 (10) | Aug 26, 1996 | Seoul |
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Nick Ampong |
KO | 2 (10) | May 02, 1996 | Gwangmyeong |
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Boy Ligas |
PTS | 10 | Nov 24, 1995 | Ansan |
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Jae Kyung Kim |
PTS | 10 | Aug 23, 1995 | Gwangmyeong |
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Lauro Wilton |
TKO | 8 (10) | Mar 31, 1995 | Ansan |
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Al Coquilla |
TKO | 10 (10) | Feb 08, 1995 | Seoul |
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Gab Yong Lee |
UD | 10 | Mar 26, 1994 | Olympic Park Gymnasium, Seoul |
Won South Korean lightweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Han Jin Kim |
KO | 2 (8) | Nov 21, 1993 | Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul |
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Heun Guk Chung |
KO | 2 (8) | Jul 31, 1993 | Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul |
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Chang Hoon Lee |
KO | 1 (8) | Jul 03, 1993 | Education Culture Center, Seoul |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Hyo Young Lim |
KO | 5 (6) | Jan 16, 1993 | Seoul |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jong Ho Park |
TKO | 2 (4) | Dec 19, 1992 | Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Bon Dol Kim |
TKO | 2 (4) | Nov 21, 1992 | Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Ui Man Kim |
KO | 2 (4) | Nov 20, 1992 | Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Sung Ho Choi |
KO | 3 (4) | Sep 26, 1992 | Pohang Gymnasium, Pohang |
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References
- "BAEK WRESTS WBA SUPER-FEATHER TITLE ON SPLIT DECISION OVER LAKVA SIM". The CyberBoxingZone News. 1999-10-31. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
- "Brush With Greatness Cuban refugee Joel Casamayor eyes a shot at becoming the bantamweight to beat". Vault. 2001-09-10. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
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