 Later, he became a famous Muay Thai fighter.He has faced many top Muay Thai fighters such as Pud Lorleg, Vicharnnoi Porntawee, Putpadnoi Warrawut, Kunpol Sakornpitak, Wisan Graigreangyuk, Kongdej Lookbangplasroy, Sirimongkol Looksiripat, and he won the junior welterweight title by knockout from Sorrasak Sor Lukbookalo in just the first round in 1971.In addition, he was also an amateur boxer at the 7th Southeast Asian Peninsular Games in Singapore in 1973.