Super lightweight · South Korea

Kim Sang-hyun

Updated · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (ja)

Kim Sang-hyun was a super lightweight boxer from South Korea, born Jan 18, 1955. World titles: WBC super lightweight (1978–1980). Kim Sang-hyun last fought Aaron Pryor on Apr 2, 1983 and lost by TKO in round 3 of 15.

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BornJan 18, 1955
Country🇰🇷 South Korea
StanceSouthpaw
DebutDec 30, 1978
Career1978–1983
Rounds boxed22
Born inBusan, South Korea
TitlesWBC super lightweight · 1978–1980
Boxerbook rating1998 ± 318 · inactive since Apr 1983Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 3

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

L
Aaron Pryor 🇺🇸
For WBA and The Ring light welterweight titles
TKO 3/15 · Sands, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
1983-04-02 ›
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The record

Known bouts: 3, 1978–1983

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 3, Wikipedia (ja) · 1

L
Aaron Pryor 🇺🇸
For WBA and The Ring light welterweight titles
TKO 3/15 · Sands, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Sang-hyun — · Pryor 32-0-0
1983-04-02 ›
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W
Ricardo Arredondo 🇲🇽
KO 6/10 · Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷
Sang-hyun — · Arredondo 77-21-1
1979-03-17 ›
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W
Saensak Muangsurin 🇹🇭
Won WBC super-lightweight title
TKO 13/15 · Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷
Sang-hyun — · Muangsurin 13-1-0
1978-12-30 ›
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Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

WBCSuper lightweight
1978-12-30 – 1980-02-23

Facts

Who did Kim Sang-hyun fight last?
Kim Sang-hyun last fought Aaron Pryor on Apr 2, 1983 and lost by TKO in round 3 of 15.
Which world titles has Kim Sang-hyun held?
Kim Sang-hyun has held 1 world title reign: WBC super lightweight (1978–1980).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 16226 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/16226. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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