What is Choi Hi-yong's record?

Choi Hi-yong's professional record is 19-2-0 with 8 knockouts.

Which world titles has Choi Hi-yong held?

Choi Hi-yong has held 2 world title reigns: WBA light flyweight (1995–1996), WBA minimumweight (1991–1992).

Light flyweight · South Korea

Choi Hi-yong

19-2-0 8 KO · 1987–1996

Updated Oct 12, 2026 · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (ja)

Choi Hi-yong was a light flyweight boxer from South Korea, born Sep 13, 1965. Record 19-2-0 with 8 knockouts over 1987–1996. World titles: WBA light flyweight (1995–1996), WBA minimumweight (1991–1992). Choi Hi-yong last fought Carlos Ernesto Murillo on Jan 13, 1996 and lost by UD over 12 rounds.

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Hi-Yong Choi · 崔煕庸 · 崔熙庸

BornSep 13, 1965

Country🇰🇷 South Korea

StanceOrthodox

DebutJul 18, 1987

Career1987–1996

Rounds boxed184

KO share42%

Born inBusan, South Korea

TitlesWBA minimumweight · 1991–1992; WBA light flyweight · 1995–1996

Boxerbook rating1905 ± 231 · inactive since Jan 1996Why here ›

Confirmed bouts6 of 21

Career record

Record

19-2-0, 8 KOs · 1987–1996

Last result

Carlos Ernesto Murillo 🇵🇦

For WBA light flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, 🇺🇸

1996-01-13 ›
✓✓ two sources

The record

21 bouts, 1987–1996, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 21, Wikipedia (ja) · 2

Carlos Ernesto Murillo 🇵🇦

For WBA light flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, 🇺🇸

Hi-yong 19-1-0 · Murillo 32-2-0

1996-01-13 ›
✓✓ two sources

Keiji Yamaguchi 🇯🇵

Retained WBA light-flyweight title

SD 12/12 · Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, 🇯🇵

Hi-yong 18-1-0 · Yamaguchi 18-0-0

1995-09-05 ›
✓✓ two sources

Leo Gamez 🇻🇪

Won WBA light flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Industrial Gymnasium, Ulsan, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 17-1-0 · Gamez 27-3-1

1995-02-04 ›
✓✓ two sources

Mongkonchai Sathiragym

PTS 10/10 · Gangneung, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 16-1-0 · Sathiragym —

1994-08-27 ›
✓ one source

Alpong Navaja

PTS 10/10 · Dream Land, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 15-1-0 · Navaja —

1994-05-21 ›
✓ one source

Nilo Anosa

KO 7/10 · Gwangmyeong Gymnasium, Gwangmyeong, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 14-1-0 · Anosa —

1993-12-04 ›
✓ one source

Hideyuki Ohashi 🇯🇵

For WBA mini-flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵

Hi-yong 14-0-0 · Ohashi 18-4-0

1992-10-14 ›
✓✓ two sources

Rommel Lawas

Retained WBA mini-flyweight title

TKO 3/12 · Incheon Gymnasium, Incheon, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 13-0-0 · Lawas —

1992-06-13 ›
✓ one source

Yūichi Hosono 🇯🇵

Retained WBA mini-lyweight title

TKO 10/12 · Millennium Hilton, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 12-0-0 · Hosono —

1992-02-22 ›
✓ one source

Bong Jun Kim 🇰🇷

For WBA minimumweight title

UD 12/12 · Hilton Hotel, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 11-0-0 · Kim 23-6-3

1991-10-26 ›
✓✓ two sources

Sugar Ray Mike

Retained WBA mini-flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Daegu Gymnasium, Daegu, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 10-0-0 · Mike —

1991-06-15 ›
✓ one source

Bong Jun Kim 🇰🇷

Won WBA minimumweight title

UD 12/12 · Sajik Arena, Busan, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 9-0-0 · Kim 23-5-3

1991-02-02 ›
✓✓ two sources

Roger Gamayot

KO 1/10 · Cheju Indoor Gym, Jeju, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 8-0-0 · Gamayot —

1990-11-10 ›
✓ one source

Diego Onglao

KO 2/10 · Gwangju, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 7-0-0 · Onglao —

1990-07-21 ›
✓ one source

Hitoshi Taniuchi

KO 7/10 · Millennium Hilton, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 6-0-0 · Taniuchi —

1990-05-12 ›
✓ one source

Kom Sorthanikul

Retained OPBF mini-flyweight title

KO 5/12 · Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 5-0-0 · Sorthanikul —

1990-01-21 ›
✓ one source

Armando Tenoria

Retained OPBF mini-flyweight title

UD 12/12 · Daegu, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 4-0-0 · Tenoria —

1989-10-29 ›
✓ one source

Lee Sam-joong

Won vacant OPBF mini-flyweight title

PTS 12/12 · 88 Gymnasium, Seoul, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 3-0-0 · Sam-joong —

1988-04-10 ›
✓ one source

Hwang In-kyu

PTS 10/10 · Uijeongbu, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 2-0-0 · In-kyu —

1987-12-27 ›
✓ one source

Jun Dae-chul

PTS 8/8 · Uijeongbu, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 1-0-0 · Dae-chul —

1987-08-15 ›
✓ one source

Show all 21 bouts

Park Sung-kyoo

KO 3/8 · Boeun, 🇰🇷

Hi-yong 0-0-0 · Sung-kyoo —

1987-07-18 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

WBALight flyweight

1995-02-04 – 1996-01-13

WBAMinimumweight

1991-02-02 – 1992-10-14

Facts

What is Choi Hi-yong's record?: Choi Hi-yong's professional record is 19-2-0 with 8 knockouts.
Who did Choi Hi-yong fight last?: Choi Hi-yong last fought Carlos Ernesto Murillo on Jan 13, 1996 and lost by UD over 12 rounds.
Which world titles has Choi Hi-yong held?: Choi Hi-yong has held 2 world title reigns: WBA light flyweight (1995–1996), WBA minimumweight (1991–1992).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 17299 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/17299. 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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