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Kem Sitsongpeenong (Thai: เข้ม ศิษย์สองพี่น้อง; born December 16, 1984), formerly known as Khem Fairtex, is a Thai Muay Thai kickboxer and the reigning Thailand and WMC Muaythai super welterweight world champion.〔 〕 ==Biography and career== Kem Sitsongpeenong was born as ''Surasak Pakkhothakang'' (สุรศักดิ์ ปักโคทะกัง) in Maha Sarakham Province in Northeastern (Isan) region of Thailand on December 16, 1984. He had his first fight at the age of 13 in 1997.〔 〕 Following a disappointing showing at the IFMA 2012 World Muaythai Championships where he lost out to Vitaly Gurkov in the finals to take bronze, Kem returned to the professional ranks on September 28, 2012 when he defeated Thepsuthin Pumpanmuang, Prakaysaeng Gaiyang 5 Daow and Sirimongkol Sitanuparp, respectively, to win the Toyota Vigo Marathon 2012.〔(Kem Sitsongpeenong Wins Toyota Marathon )〕 Kem lost to eventual tournament winner Andy Souwer by majority decision (29-29, 29-28, 30-28) at the quarter-final stage of the ''Shoot Boxing World Tournament 2012'' on November 17, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan.〔(S-Cup Update: Tournament Field Settled, Quarterfinal Matchups Announced )〕〔(Hinata vs. Ristie Rematch, Imada vs. Abdollahi Complete S-Cup Fight Card )〕〔(K-1 World MAX Final 8: Tournament Line-up )〕 He was knocked out with a third round elbow by former stablemate Yodsaenklai Fairtex at ''Muay Thai Combat Mania: Pattaya'' in Pattaya, Thailand on December 30, 2012.〔(Muay Thai Combat Mania 2012, December 30: Kem Sitsongpeenong vs. Yodsanklai Fairtex )〕〔(Yodsaenklai Fairtex stops Kem Sitsongpeenong with third round elbow KO in Pattaya )〕 Kem fought to a draw with Jordan Watson in a three round bout at ''Yokkao Extreme 2013'' on January 26, 2013 in Milan, Italy.〔(Kem Sitsongpeenong vs. Jordan Watson added to Yokkao Extreme 2013 )〕〔(Yokkao Extreme 2013 Live Results )〕〔(Yokkao Extreme 2013 Recap: Askerov Upsets Souwer, Thais Showcased )〕 He floored Mickael Piscitello with elbows numerous times en route to a unanimous decision win at ''Best of Siam 3'' in Paris, France on February 14, 2013.〔(Best of Siam 3 Tomorrow: Pinca vs. Sitthichai Rematch )〕〔(Best of Siam 3 Results: Sitthichai Tops Pinca )〕 On May 6, 2013, Kem defeated Dylan Salvador by unanimous decision at ''MAX Muay Thai 1'' in Surin, Thailand.〔(MAX Muay Thai Live Results and Play-by-Play )〕 It was reported that he would fight Mehdi Zatout at the ''WBC World Muay Thai Millennium Championship'' in Saint-Pierre, Réunion on September 7, 2013.〔(HUGE France vs. Thailand Card Announced: Yodsanklai, Saenchai, Kem and More Headline )〕 However, he denied ever being on the card.〔(Massive WBC Millennium Muay Thai Event Might Be a Bust: Are Unconfirmed Fight Cards Getting Out of Control? )〕 He was expected to fight at ''MAX Muay Thai 2'' in Jakarta, Indonesia on June 29, 2013 but withdrew for undisclosed reasons.〔(Aikpracha vs. Warren Stevelmans, Sitthichai vs. Juri Kehl Headline MAX Jakarta )〕 He KO'd Maiki Karathanasis with a third round elbow at ''MAX Muay Thai 3'' in Zhengzhou, China on August 10, 2013.〔(MAX Ultimate Fights Revealed: Buakaw vs. Dong Wen Fei, Aikpracha vs. Jordan Watson )〕〔(MAX Muay Thai in China: Buakaw Victorious )〕〔(Max Muay Thai China Full Fights & Result run-down )〕 He beat Vahid Roshani by decision at ''MAX Muay Thai 5: The Final Chapter'' in Khon Kaen, Thailand on December 10, 2013.〔(MAX Muay Thai Results: Buakaw Beats Kehl, Sagetdao Wins Tournament )〕〔(Max Muay Thai "The Final Chapter" Results )〕 Kem lost the WBC Muaythai World Super Welterweight (-69.8 kg/154 lb) Championship when he was defeated by Vitaly Gurkov via decision at ''Ring Wars'' in Milan, Italy on January 25, 2014.〔(Vital Hurkou takes the second win over Kem Sitsongpinong )〕 Kem competed in the welterweight (-70 kg/154 lb) tournament at ''Xtreme Muay Thai 2014'' in Kowloon, Hong Kong on March 29, 2014, and was initially set to face Seyedisa Alamdarnezam in the semi-finals.〔(Xtreme Muay Thai 2014 set for March 29th in Hong Kong, China with two 4-Man Tournaments )〕 His opponent was later changed to Victor Nagbe, who knocked out Kem with a second round high kick.〔(Victor Nagbe defeats Kem Sitsongpeenong via headkick KO )〕 He defeated Singmanee Kaewsamrit via TKO due to a cut in round two at ''Muay Thai in Macau'' on June 6, 2014.〔(Muay Thai in Macau Results: Kem, Buakaw, and Saenchai victorious )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kem Sitsongpeenong」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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