Choi Jum-hwan

Jum Hwan Choi (born 1963-06-09, Korea) is an ex-boxer in the Flyweight division.

Career history

Choi turned professional in 1983 and in 1986 captured the Vacant IBF Light Flyweight Title with a decision win over Cho-Woon Park. He defended the belt three times before losing it to Tacy Macalos in a rematch in 1988. He moved down in weight to beat Napa Kiatwanchai for the WBC minimumweight title the following year, but lost the belt in his first defense to Hideyuki Ohashi by knockout, and retired after the loss.

Preceded by Dodie Boy Penalosa Vacated	IBF Light Flyweight Champion 1986 Dec 7 – 1988 Nov 4	Succeeded by Tacy Macalos
Preceded by Napa Kiatwanchai	WBC Minimumweight Champion 1989 Nov 12 – 1990 Feb 7	Succeeded by Hideyuki Ohashi

External links

Professional boxing record for Choi Jum-hwan from BoxRec

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