Yuh Hwan-kil

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Yuh Hwan-kil (Korean: 류환길; Hanja: 柳煥吉; September 23, 1962 – April 21, 2009) was a boxer from South Korea.

In December 1981, he won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation lightweight title.

In 1984, Yuh became the inaugural IBF Super Featherweight champion with a split decision win over Rod Sequenan. He defended the belt once before losing it to Lester Ellis of Australia in 1985.

On April 21, 2009, he died after 3 years of being in a vegetative state. He had been injured in a hit and run accident.

Professional boxing record[]

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
31	Win	26–2–3	Tae Jin Moon	PTS	10	Nov 17, 1985	Pohang City, South Korea
30	Loss	25–2–3	Lester Ellis	SD	15	Feb 15, 1985	Melbourne, Australia	Lost IBF super featherweight title
29	Win	25–1–3	Sak Galaxy	KO	6 (15)	Sep 16, 1984	Pohang City, South Korea	Retained IBF super featherweight title
28	Win	24–1–3	Rod Sequenan	SD	15	April 22, 1984	Seoul, South Korea	Won Inaugural IBF super featherweight title
27	Win	23–1–3	Eddy Camero	UD	10	Jan 29, 1984	Seoul, South Korea
26	Win	22–1–3	Ray Tayaban	KO	7 (?)	July 24, 1983	Seoul, South Korea
25	Win	21–1–3	Nugprachen Kiatkumchai	KO	6 (?)	Jan 30, 1983	Seoul, South Korea
24	Win	20–1–3	Hideyuki Shikano	PTS	10	Dec 19, 1982	Seoul, South Korea
23	Win	19–1–3	Davino Inocian	PTS	12	Aug 29, 1982	Seoul, South Korea	Retained vacant OPBF featherweight title
22	Win	18–1–3	Jung-Han Hwang	PTS	12	June 13, 1982	Seoul, South Korea	Retained vacant OPBF featherweight title
21	Win	17–1–3	Suvan Muagsurin	PTS	12	April 11, 1982	Seoul, South Korea	Retained vacant OPBF featherweight title
20	Win	16–1–3	Santi Donjadee	DQ	5 (?)	Jan 17, 1982	Seoul, South Korea
19	Win	15–1–3	Jung-Han Hwang	PTS	12	Dec 06, 1981	Seoul, South Korea	Won vacant OPBF featherweight title
18	Win	14–1–3	Kolnyth Punyuth	PTS	10	Aug 09, 1981	Seoul, South Korea
17	Win	13–1–3	Koichi Matsushima	KO	7 (10)	June 07, 1981	Seoul, South Korea
16	Win	12–1–3	Deo Rabago	KO	2 (?)	April 26, 1981	Seoul, South Korea
15	Win	11–1–3	Nugprachen Kiatkumchai	PTS	10	Feb 15, 1981	Seoul, South Korea
14	Loss	10–1–3	Hyun Ahn	PTS	10	Dec 19, 1980	Seoul, South Korea
13	Draw	10–0–3	Yung-Pil Lee	PTS	5 (10)	Nov 15, 1980	Seoul, South Korea
12	Win	10–0–2	Suk-Jong Yun	PTS	10	Sep 13, 1980	Seoul, South Korea
11	Win	9–0–2	Rasool Shakoor	PTS	8	July 10, 1980	Seoul, South Korea
10	Draw	8–0–2	Hyun Kim	PTS	8	March 24, 1980	Sands Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
9	Win	8–0–1	Moon-Pyung Chung	PTS	8	Feb 03, 1980	Seoul, South Korea
8	Win	7–0–1	Wongchoi Choi	KO	4 (?)	Nov 08, 1979	Seoul, South Korea
7	Draw	6–0–1	Yong Hwan Kim	PTS	8	Sep 09, 1979	Seoul, South Korea
6	Win	6–0	Jung-Suk Chang	KO	4(?)	Aug 14, 1979	Seoul, South Korea
5	Win	5–0	Sung-Muk Lee	KO	2 (?)	June 29, 1979	Seoul, South Korea
4	Win	4–0	Bok-Su Kim	PTS	4	May 20, 1979	Seoul, South Korea
3	Win	3–0	Hung-Suk Kim	KO	2 (?)	April 29, 1979	Seoul, South Korea
2	Win	2–0	Byung-Up Lee	KO	1 (?)	Apr 21, 1979	Seoul, South Korea
1	Win	1–0	Yung-Bok Cho	PTS	4	March 18, 1979	Busan, South Korea

External links[]

• Boxing record for Yuh Hwan-kil from BoxRec

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