{"id":638302,"date":"2026-04-29T11:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T11:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/638302\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T11:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T11:10:17","slug":"kim-yong-wook-31-the-one-boxing-gym-became-the-second-weight-champion-of-domestic-boxing-in-1255","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/638302\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Yong-wook (31, The One Boxing Gym) became the second-weight champion of domestic boxing in 1,255.."},"content":{"rendered":"

The title match is from the 4 weight classes experience
WBO Asia-Pacific challenge
From the runner-up at the National Sports Festival <\/p>\n

Kim Yong-wook (31, The One Boxing Gym) became the second-weight champion of domestic boxing in 1,255 days (3 years, 5 months and 8 days).<\/p>\n

On April 26, a professional competition hosted by The One Promotion (CEO Shin Hong-kyun) was held at the event hall of the textile center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The Korean Boxing Commission (KBM) light heavyweight (79.4kg) championship match (3 minutes \u00d7 10 rounds) was in charge of the main event.<\/p>\n

\"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook is taking a photo to commemorate his victory as the KBM light heavyweight champion at the event hall of the textile center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, in April 2026. After the super welter class, it won the top two weight classes. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission \"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook is moving to a neutral corner under the direction of referee Son Kyung-soo after losing his down to Lee Kyu-hyun in the second round of the KBM light-heavyweight championship match at the event hall of the textile center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, in April 2026. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission <\/p>\n

As Lee Tae-dong (21, WS Boxing Club) returned the light heavyweight title, a match between Kim Yong-wook, No. 1 in KBM rankings, and Lee Kyu-hyun, No. 6 in Sangeem, took place. Kim Yong-wook beat Lee Kyu-hyun by TKO in 2:20 of the second round.<\/p>\n

After reaching the top of the super welterweight class (69.9kg) in November 2022, it is the throne of KBM’s two weight classes. When Kim Yong-wook was a student at Yongin University, he won the 69kg gold medal at the 19th Korean University Boxing Association Presidential Cup in 2014.<\/p>\n

After making his professional debut, he experienced four weight titles, including \u25b2 KBM super welterweight champion who succeeded in the first defense, \u25b2 World Boxing Organization (WBO) super lightweight (63.5kg), Asia Pacific challenger \u25b2 KBM welterweight (66.7kg) challenger \u25b2 KBM light heavyweight champion.<\/p>\n

The destructive power of the KO win rate of 85.71% (6\/7) and the durability that has not yet been defeated by KO are also strengths.<\/p>\n

KBM light heavyweight championship game<\/p>\n

\"Ranked \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Ranked No. 1 Kim Yong-wook and No. 6 Lee Kyu-hyun are listening to referee Son Kyung-soo’s explanation before the special special lecture KBM light heavyweight championship match at the textile center event hall in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, in April 2026. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission \"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook, who is not satisfied with losing his down to Lee Kyu-hyun in the second round of the KBM light-heavyweight championship match, is pushing to confirm the victory in April 2026. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission \"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook, who is not satisfied with losing his down to Lee Kyu-hyun in the second round of the KBM light-heavyweight championship match, is pushing to confirm the victory in April 2026. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission \"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook, who is not satisfied with losing his down to Lee Kyu-hyun in the second round of the KBM light-heavyweight championship match, is pushing to confirm the victory in April 2026. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission \"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook, who is not satisfied with losing his down to Lee Kyu-hyun in the second round of the KBM light-heavyweight championship match, is pushing to confirm the victory in April 2026. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission \"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook is being declared victory by referee Sohn Kyung-soo of the KBM light heavyweight championship match at the event hall of the textile center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, in April 2026. It is the second title of the two weight classes following the Super Welter class. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission <\/p>\n

Kim Yong-wook’s major career in amateur boxing<\/p>\n

#2013 94th National Sports Festival<\/p>\n

Dongducheon Star Boxing Club<\/p>\n

Men’s High School 69 kg Silver Medal<\/p>\n

#The 19th Korea University Boxing Association Presidential Cup in 2014<\/p>\n

Yongin University<\/p>\n

a 69 kg gold medal<\/p>\n

#The 19th Korea Boxing Association President’s National Boxing Competition in 2018<\/p>\n

Yongin University<\/p>\n

Men’s university 69 kg bronze medal<\/p>\n

Kim Yong Wook Professional Boxing History and Career<\/p>\n

2022~ 7 wins and 2 losses<\/p>\n

KO\/TKO 6-0 defeat<\/p>\n

2022 KBM Super Welterweight Champion<\/p>\n

KBM Super Welterweight 1st Defense in 2023<\/p>\n

2024 WBO Asia-Pacific Challenger<\/p>\n

KBM welterweight title challenger in 2025<\/p>\n

2026 KBM Light Heavyweight Champion<\/p>\n

\"Kim \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300 Kim Yong-wook is taking a photo to commemorate his victory as the KBM light heavyweight champion at the event hall of the textile center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, in April 2026. After the super welter class, it won the top two weight classes. Photo = Korean Boxing Commission <\/p>\n

[Kang Daeho, MK Sports Reporter]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The title match is from the 4 weight classes experienceWBO Asia-Pacific challengeFrom the runner-up at the National Sports…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":638303,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":["post-638302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/638303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}