Shin Hi-sup

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Shin Hi-sup
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Real nameShin Hi-sup
Weight(s) Flyweight
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1964-07-29) July 29, 1964 (age 56)
Seoul, South Korea
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights41
Wins37
Wins by KO22
Losses3
Draws1
No contests0

Shin Hi-sup (born July 29, 1964 in South Korea ) is a retired South Korean boxer.

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Professional career

In 1980 he successfully started his professional career. On August 2, 1986, he boxed against Jung Bi-won for the IBF world title and won by technical knockout in round 15. However, he lost this belt in his second title defense to Dodie Boy Peñalosa in February of the following year by knockout. After this defeat he retired from boxing.

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Achievements
Preceded by
Jung Bi-won
IBF flyweight champion
August 2, 1986 – February 22, 1987
Succeeded by
Dodie Boy Peñalosa

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