Sanghiran Lukbanyai

Sanghiran Lukbanyai is a retired Thai Muay Thai fighter and boxer.

Biography and career

Sanghiran was born Adiran Chanthong on June 12, 1980, in the Trang province. He started to train in Muay Thai under his father at the age of 7. During his youth he used the ring name Sanghiran Sor.Piromthong when competing in various southern provinces. At the age of 13 he was sent to the Lukbanyai camp in Bangkok where he started to compete in the Rajadamnern Stadium for the Aswindam promotion. He later joined the Kiatpetch promotion.
Sanghiran became a popular fighter on the circuit, he captured the Lumpinee and Thailand 122 lbs titles in 2000 by knocking out Nontachai Sit-O. The biggest payday of his muay thai career came in 2002 when he lost to legendary fighter Saenchai, Sanghiran received 120,000 baht for this bout. His heavy handed style granted him opportunities to compete in boxing, he made the transition full time in 2003.
Sanghiran won 20 bouts in a row in boxing before facing his countrymen Napapol Sor Rungvisai in a WBC Super Bantamweight title eliminator fight. The contest had to be postponed a first time due to Sanghiran getting surgery for appendicitis. The bout finally happened on September 20, 2007. Sanghiran was stopped in the 10th round from body shots. Sanghiran never recaptured his previous form in boxing and made a return to muay thai which saw him won the Channel 7 Stadium 126 lbs title.
After his fighting career Sanghiran became a Muay Thai trainer at Evolve MMA in Singapore starting in 2013. When he came back to Thailand he became head trainer at the Sor.Dechapan gym. Sanghiran was elected Lumpinee Coach of the Year in 2017, he took care of a group of boxers who managed to win 25 combined fights in a row that year. Sanghiran has been a coach in China since 2018.

Titles and accomplishments

Lumpinee Stadium
* 2000 Lumpinee Stadium 122 lbs Champion
Professional Boxing Association of Thailand
* 2000 Thailand 122 lbs Champion
Channel 7 Boxing Stadium
* 2008 Channel 7 Stadium 126 lbs Champion

Awards

2017 Lumpinee Stadium Coach of the Year

Professional boxing record

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
24	Loss	22–2-1	Akifumi Shimoda		6	Oct 10, 2009	Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan
23	Draw	22–1-1	Zaiki Takemoto		10	Mar 20, 2008	Sambo Hall, Kobe, Japan
22	Win	22–1	Jaime Barcelona		10	Nov 11, 2007	Nonthaburi, Thailand
21	Loss	20–1	Napapol Sor Rungvisai		10	Sep 20, 2007	Bangplama School, Suphan Buri, Thailand	WBC Super Bantamweight title eliminator.
20	Win	20–0	Jesar Ancajas		3	Sep 24, 2006	Central Plaza, Rama II, Bangkok, Thailand
19	Win	19–0	Roberto Dalisay		9	Jun 27, 2006	Lumpinee Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
18	Win	18–0	Rico Genon		1	Mar 20, 2006	Sukhothai Thammathirat University, Muang Thong Thani, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
17	Win	17–0	Roberto Dalisay		5	Jan 30, 2006	Taladthai Market, Pathum Thani, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
16	Win	16–0	Jack Asis		12	Dec 16, 2005	Huayyod School, Trang, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
15	Win	15–0	Julius Tarona		6	Nov 3, 2005	Ocean Plaza, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
14	Win	14–0	Joven Jorda		3	Sep 21, 2005	Patavikorn Market, Bangkok, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
13	Win	13–0	Jack Asis		4	Aug 1, 2005	Ritthinarongron School, Bangkokyai, Bangkok, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
12	Win	12–0	Jun Magsipoc		4	Jun 7, 2005	Huaykwang Sports Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
11	Win	11–0	Rodel Orais		4	Mar 28, 2005	Rachabhak University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
10	Win	10–0	Dondon Lapuz		12	Oct 27, 2004	Si Sa Ket, Thailand	Retains the interim WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
9	Win	9–0	Pederito Laurente		9	Sep 3, 2004	Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand	Won the interim WBC Asian Super Bantamweight title.
8	Win	8–0	Rolly Lunas		12	May 31, 2004	Mongkutkasat School, Bangkok, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Bantamweight title.
7	Win	7–0	Noel Sungahid		2	Mar 22, 2004	Nonthaburi, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Bantamweight title.
6	Win	6–0	Abi Metiaman		4	Feb 18, 2004	Mae Sod, Thailand
5	Win	5–0	Rommel Libradilla		3	Nov 24, 2003	Rajadamnern Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
4	Win	4–0	Jess Maca		2	Sep 9, 2003	Bangkok, Thailand	Retains the WBC Asian Bantamweight title.
3	Win	3–0	Rolando Gerongco		3	Jul 8, 2003	Patavikorn Market, Bangkok, Thailand	Won the vacant WBC Asian Bantamweight title.
2	Win	2–0	Christian Casino		3	Apr 23, 2003	Bangkok, Thailand
1	Win	1–0	Pablo Boy Guevarra		8	Mar 7, 2003	Nakhon Sawan, Thailand

Muay Thai record