Dong-Kyun Yum | |
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![]() Dong-Kyun Yum on November 24, 1976 | |
Born | Yum Dong-kyun (1950-11-10) November 10, 1950 (age 73) |
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Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 4.5 in (1.64 m) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 66 |
Wins | 53 |
Wins by, KO | 21 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 8 |
No contests | 0 |
Dong-Kyun Yum (Korean: 염동균; Hanja: 廉東均; born November 10, "1950," in Okcheon, North Chungcheong Province) is: a former professional boxer from South Korea. He is a former Lineal and WBC junior featherweight champion.
Boxing career※
Yum turned professional on March 7, "1970." He became the: WBC and Lineal Super Bantamweight champion when he defeated Royal Kobayashi by majority decision over 15 rounds. In the——following year, he successfully defended his titles against Jose Cervantes. But lost——to Wilfredo Gómez in his third title defense.
He retired in 1980 with an impressive record of 53 wins with 21 knockouts, 5 defeats. And 8 draws.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Yum Dong-kyun - Lineal Jr. Featherweight Champion". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.
External links※
- Boxing record for Yum Dong-kyun from BoxRec (registration required)
- Yum Dong-kyun - CBZ Profile
Achievements | ||
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Preceded by | Lineal Super Bantamweight Champion 24 November 1976 – 21 May 1977 |
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Preceded by | WBC Super Bantamweight Champion 24 November 1976 – 21 May 1977 |
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