Yodsanklai Fairtex a.k.a. Yod (Thai: ยอดแสนไกล แฟร์เท็กซ์; born, July 1, 1985) is a retired Thai Muay Thai kickboxer. He is a former WBC Muay Thai World Super welterweight champion at 154 lbs, and a two-time Lumpinee Stadium champion in the 112 and 147 lb weight classes. He is also the first champion of The Contender Asia. He was nicknamed "The Boxing Computer" by Thai sports newspapers as a testament to his perfect fighting technique.[1]
He trains out of Fairtex Gym in Pattaya, Thailand,[2]
On June 11, 2017, he announced on Facebook that he would be retiring from fighting.[3] On Dec 26, 2017, he announced on Facebook that he will come back to ring in February 2018. In his return, Yodsanklai signed with ONE Championship.
As of 1 November 2018, he is ranked by Combat Press 5th lightweight in the world.[4] As of September 6, 2019, he is ranked the #10 lightweight in the world by Combat Press.[5]
YodsanklaiFairtex a.k.a. Yod (Thai: ยอดแสนไกล แฟร์เท็กซ์; born, July 1, 1985) is a retired Thai Muay Thai kickboxer. He is a former WBC Muay Thai World...
three all out wars with YodsanklaiFairtex. We bear witness as Parr comes back from 2 losses to ultimately defeat Yodsanklai in Melbourne. A blockbuster...
2019, he upset YodsanklaiFairtex in a three-round unanimous decision victory which saw him knock down Yodsanklai. His win over Yodsanklai was voted the...
world-famous Fairtex camp to make his return to fighting in Muay Thai. Alongside training with Attachai were fighters such as Kaew Fairtex, YodsanklaiFairtex and...
Featherweight World Grand Prix, which included other fighters like YodsanklaiFairtex and Giorgio Petrosyan. His opponent in the Quarter-Finals was Giorgio...
as Youssef Boughanem, Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee, Saiyok Pumpanmuang, YodsanklaiFairtex, Buakaw Banchamek and Saenchai. In 2011, the King of Thailand Bhumibol...
Dragons for a fight against YodsanklaiFairtex. In an upset, he won by second-round knockout with punches. This marked Yodsanklai's first knockout loss since...
[WBCムエタイ] 12.10 豪州:酒井&ウェイン、初代王座逃す". www.boutreview.com. "Muay thai YodsanklaiFairtex Vs John Wayne Parr". 10 June 2014 – via YouTube. "WBC Muaythai (Official...
Combat Mania 2012, December 30: Kem Sitsongpeenong vs. YodsanklaiFairtex Yodsaenklai Fairtex stops Kem Sitsongpeenong with third round elbow KO in Pattaya...
Lion Fight 10". Archived from the original on September 27, 2013. "YodsanklaiFairtex vs. Chike Lindsay official for Lion Fight 10 in July". Archived from...
sports writers of Thailand fighters of the year. In 2004 he beat YodsanklaiFairtex, then fought Anuwat Kaewsamrit in a fight that would determine who...
Essalih Eric Esch Abdellah Ezbiri Stavros Exakoustidis Naruepol FairtexYodsanklaiFairtex Johann Fauveau Glaube Feitosa Francisco Filho Mirko Filipović...
that features other prominent fighters such as Buakaw Banchamek, YodsanklaiFairtex, Superbon Banchamek, Saeksan Or. Kwanmuang and Jomthong Chuwatthana...
Retrieved 2022-10-18. "ONE Championship Fight Night 14 results: Stamp Fairtex stops Ham Seo-hee with body-shot KO to win atomweight title". South China...
Series Kickboxing Featherweight World Grand Prix, which included YodsanklaiFairtex, Giorgio Petrosyan, and Dzhabar Askerov. His opponent for the Quarter-Finals...
Melbourne, Australia on February 22, 2013. A rematch between Lidon and YodsanklaiFairtex took place at Warriors Night in Levallois, France on March 2, 2013...
Thanasukarn, Saenchai P.K. Saenchaimuaythaigym, Samart Payakaroon and YodsanklaiFairtex. Rules: Fighters are allowed to strike their opponent with punches...
lose via third-round TKO. Moisa was originally scheduled to face YodsanklaiFairtex at ONE Championship: Age Of Dragons but was forced to withdraw from...
scheduled to defend the ONE Muay Thai Featherweight Championship against YodsanklaiFairtex. The main card also featured a kickboxing superfight between Superbon...