CHAOWARIT JOCKYGYM
Interview of CHAOWARIT JOCKYGYM by serge TREFEU (2007)
Serge TREFEU: Hello Chaowarit, how are you?
CHAOWARIT JOCKYGYM: Very well
How old are you?
26 years
Where do you from in Thailand?
I was born has Udon Tani close to Khon Kean in the area of the Isaan (North-East)
A which age you have begins Muay Thai and where?
I started is 7 years old in my area
With which age you did make your first fight?
Around eight years. I fought only twice in my area but after I have to stop during 4 years to go has the school. Then is 12 years old I left directly to the Jocky Gym has Bangkok.
You gained your first fight?
Not, I lost at the points
How many do you have fight?
80 fights. 59 wins. 2 draws. 19 Losses.
You live in the Jocky Gym?
Yes I live here, I am in the same room as my friend Kaoklai
Precisely Kaoklai is currently in Korea to fight, is what you also you often will fight abroad?
Yes, much. I already fought in Japan, in Holland, in China, in Hong Kong, in Australia, in New-Zealand, in Spain, in Vietnam, in Indonesia and Italy…
And in France?
Not, never
You would like to fight in France?
Yes, if we propose it to me not of problem
Does that pay more to fight abroad?
Yes, that pays much better than in Thailand
Currently how much is your weight?
73 Kg
You already fought in heavy K1?
Yes, I soon will fight as my friend Kaoklai (he laughs) I make fun of course, not ever fought in K1…
You know French fighters?
Yes, Stong Skarbowsky, Stephan (Nikiema), Dany Bill and Farid Villaume
Farid Villaume is in your category, you would like fighting him?
Farid Villaume is a friend, one it is already training often together with the Jocky Gym. But for a good prize money not of problem…
Which is the date of your next fight?
I on March 4 in Hong Kong in 72 kg against a farang (foreign) fights of which I do not know the name…
Your last fight abroad was when?
It was in Holland, three months ago surroundings in – 73 kg. I lost at the points against Dutch.
You were already champion of Radja or Lumpinee?
I was 3 times champion of Radja in – 69 kg.
You have a belt today?
I have the belt “Muaythai Concil” in – 65 kg
According to you which are the foreign fighters hardest?
French and Dutch
Your promoter it’s which?
Chujarean Raveearamwong (Choujaleum Ravilamwong) one of the promoters number 1 of Radja with Songhai
When you go to fight abroad, you go there only?
Not. There is all the Team of Jocky. Pipa (trainer as a chief), Somat (owner of Jocky), my promoter and the fighters from Jocky…
You know movies on the Muay Thai?
Yes. I saw Beautiful boxer with Nongtoom, which is not badly. But I like better Ongback and Tom Yum Goong (honour of the dragon). In Thailand Tony Jaa it is number 1…
Your dish preferred that is what that is?
I love all the dishes even the dishes farangs (foreign)…
Khop Khoun maak Khrap lae chookdee samra tchok khong khoun (thank you very much and good luck for your fight)
Khop Khoun Khrap (thank you)
Chaowarit Jockeygym currently holds the belt of champion of “Muaythai Council” – 65Kg title obtained Monday June 5, 2006 against Noppadeat2 Chuwatana to Lumpinee Stadium. Today he’s classified number 1 in Radja Stadium and number 6 in Lumpinee Stadium in – 68 kg. It lost at the points its last fight against Lamsongkram the current champion of Radja in – 70 kg.