After turning professional in 1981 he had compiled a record of 21-2-1 in 6 years before challenging for the vacant IBF super flyweight championship against Kwon Soon-chun in 1987. The title had been declared vacant after titleholder Ellyas Pical challenged and lost to WBA champion Khaosai Galaxy. Chang was successful in his fight against Kwon and won the IBF title. He lost the title in his first defense to the original titleholder Pical and would retire from the sport in 1989 after losing to WBA champion Khaosai Galaxy.
chang, born, april, 1965, south, korea, retired, south, korean, boxer, statisticsreal, nameweight, super, flyweightheight5, nationalitysouth, koreanborn, 1965, april, 1965, damyang, county, south, koreastancesouthpawboxing, recordtotal, fights31wins26wins, ko1. Chang Tae il born April 10 1965 in South Korea is a retired South Korean boxer Chang Tae ilStatisticsReal nameChang Tae ilWeight s Super flyweightHeight5 ft 8 in 173 cm NationalitySouth KoreanBorn 1965 04 10 April 10 1965 age 57 Damyang County South KoreaStanceSouthpawBoxing recordTotal fights31Wins26Wins by KO11Losses4Draws1No contests0Professional career EditAfter turning professional in 1981 he had compiled a record of 21 2 1 in 6 years before challenging for the vacant IBF super flyweight championship against Kwon Soon chun in 1987 The title had been declared vacant after titleholder Ellyas Pical challenged and lost to WBA champion Khaosai Galaxy Chang was successful in his fight against Kwon and won the IBF title He lost the title in his first defense to the original titleholder Pical and would retire from the sport in 1989 after losing to WBA champion Khaosai Galaxy See also EditList of super flyweight boxing championsExternal links EditBoxing record for Chang Tae il from BoxRec registration required AchievementsVacantTitle last held byEllyas Pical IBF super flyweight championMay 17 1987 October 17 1987 Succeeded byEllyas Pical This biographical article relating to a South Korean boxing figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chang Tae il amp oldid 1017609799, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,