Life under the ‘Venice Bor Sor.’ Former WBC World Boxing Council World Champion at the age of 73 years, seriously ill with high blood pressure and diabetes, the end of life with money for the elderly.
Aug 26, 2022 – Reporter reporting from Nakhon Phanom Province. Regarding the progress in the case of having a page regarding former boxers on Facebook that Venice Bus Station, the former 4th WBC world champion boxer in Thailand, has passed away peacefully. with acute heart failure At Ban Don Nang Hong, That Phanom District, Nakhon Phanom Province, his age was 73 years, 4 months, 19 days, which made people in the area puzzled. and a lot of boxing fans Moreover, the said page did not specify any details.
The reporters have checked the facts. Found that it is not true as the page claims. By questioning Mrs. Niyamarat Phonchiangkwang, 78, the older sister of Venice Bus Terminal, confirmed that the younger brother is still treating sickness at Nakhon Phanom Hospital. following shock from hypertension and diabetes Since August 11, 2022 following being sent to continue treatment at Nakhon Phanom Hospital. At present the symptoms are stable. is under close medical care
For Venice, the bus station’s real name is Mr. Prawet Phon Chiangkwang or Wet, currently 73 years old. His nickname in the boxing industry is left Phimat. Is a former world boxing champion who used to be famous almost 50 years ago by the way of life when he was in elementary school. He had a passion for his career as a boxer since childhood. due to poor family life So I want to earn money from boxing in exchange for a fee. Therefore, hired a boxing contract according to the temple event, starting from a few ten baht. In addition, his brother made a boxing camp in the name of Praithong Camp. By starting to shine as an executioner in the arena and has climbed from temple boxing to professional boxing Until I graduated from M.3 (in those days) from Piya Maharajalai School. Nakhon Phanom Municipality
Later, there were people persuaded to go to live with a boxing camp in the city called Camp Bor Sor, starting from boxing instead. until famous before deflecting to become an international boxer And won the first round of boxing champion in regarding 1965 in the boxing battle around the pop top. At that time, the price was regarding 1,500 baht, so it became an inspiration to strive for training. Until stepped up to flyweight champion Thailand 112 lbs Lumpinee Stadium), Rajadamnern 115 lbs champion and WBC Flyweight Champion (112) WBC World Boxing Council on 29 September 1972 at Indoor Stadium. M Huamark and Venezuelan world champion Betulio Gonzalez. Venice won by knockout in the 10th round among 30,000 spectators, the highest level of boxing champion in the world. Which used to receive the highest value at regarding 1.2 million baht, making life very prosperous in that era. without being different from famous boxers and national celebrities until the illusion industry approached to play
Mr. Prawet Pol Xieng Kwang, or Venice Bus Station, hung up in 1981 when he was 32 years old. life is not true ever glorious, famous all along until life has entered a downtrend causing him to hang up his boxing gloves following losing many fights because the physical condition deteriorates over time So had to bid farewell to life on canvas by the transport company packed into employees. in the position of receptionist But decided to resign following working for regarding 10 years to return to his hometown and turn to work, open a recruitment company to send workers abroad Ready to settle down to build a family married to the first wife who are in the same house, have 2 children together, but luck is not on the side Can do business for regarding 5 years. There is a problem of loss from big companies falling. This made the assets that used to be several 10 million baht disappear in a few years. until the debt Life was depressing due to lack of stable income. More importantly, families split up in different directions. which is now a son and daughter to live with mother Work and family in Canada
At the end of the life of the former WBC World Boxing Council World Champion, he had to farm. Relying on the income of the elderly pension The latest wife, a native of Na Kae district, Nakhon Phanom province, died earlier this year. make alone Relying on brothers and sisters to take care of and help according to the condition
“Out of the 5 brothers and sisters, I am the fourth most important pride in life besides the honorary award. On September 29, 1972 at Indoor Stadium Huamark won the WBC flyweight championship, which is the highest championship. of world-class boxers I fought with world champion boxer Betulio Gonzalez of Venezuela. Won the knockout and won the championship successfully. Ready to receive the award pin and had visited His Majesty the King King Rama IX and his had seen the boxing by himself following winning got off the stage to pay homage to His Majesty His Highness asked if he was in pain, if he was tired or not. You are very good. May you keep the championship for a long time, like a senior, and still look at him with smiling, kind eyes. can’t find the end and is the most important thing in life that he had mercy I as a Thai citizen bow in gratitude The only thing that can be rewarded is doing good deeds for society. and does not create problems with society” is an interview with Venice Bus Terminal, who had said before falling ill.
