Rambaa Somdet
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Rambaa Somdet (Template:Langx; born August 30, 1974) is a retired Thai mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai fighter who has fought for K-1, Shooto, DEEP and Palace Fighting Championship. He competed in the flyweight and strawweight divisions. Somdet is a former Shooto World Flyweight (114 lb) Champion. He is considered by some to be the greatest strawweight in mixed martial arts history.[1][2]
Personal life
He has, since retiring, opened his own gym, the M-16 gym.[3][4]
He is the nephew of the former Rajadamnern and WMC champion Tappaya Sit-Or and the cousin of the reigning Thailand and World Kickboxing Network Muaythai Welterweight world champion Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee.[2] It was his uncle that first introduced him to Muay Thai.
Mixed martial arts career
Rambaa Somdet made his mixed martial arts debut against Takumi Yano in 2001 during Deep 3 Impact. He won a unanimous decision.[5] His second and third fights with DEEP were against Mitsuhisa Sunabe and Darren Uyenoyama, both of which he lost by way of unanimous decision. Somdet would however leave the organization on a win, defeating Takeyasu Hirono.[6]
He would then move to Shooto, when he faced Takehiro Harusaki during Shooto: Battle Mix Tokyo 4.[7] He won in his debut with Shooto. In his second fight he faced Masaaki Sugawara, which he won by TKO.[8] He was then set to fight Noboru Tahara, winning his third fight in a row.[9] Briefly leaving Shooto he was scheduled to fight for the PFC flyweight title, but was forced to withdraw with injury.[10] After recovering he faced Ulysses Gomez during PFC 11: All In. He won a unanimous decision.[11]
Riding a five fight winning streak, he was given a chance to fight for the inaugural Shooto Flyweight Champion.[12] Somdet defeated Noboru Tahara in a rematch to become the first Shooto Flyweight Champion (Shooto's Flyweight division is fought at 114 lbs.) on November 23, 2009 in Tokyo. He defended his title against Hiroyuki Abe.[13] He was scheduled to defend his title against Junji Ito at "Shootor's Legacy 2" on March 12, 2011,[14] however the bout has been pushed back to April 29, 2011.[15]
On April 16, 2011, Shooto announced Somdet was vacating his title due to a partially torn left biceps.[16]
Moving to GRABAKA he won a decision versus Takuya Eizumi.[17] Following this win, he was signed by PXC.[18] Is his first with PXC he faced Rabin Catalan. He won the fight with a rear naked choke, the first submission win of his career.[19] Returning to GRABAKA he won a unanimous decision against Kenichi Sawada. His 11 fight winning streak was snapped at PXC 46, losing a close split decision to Cristiano Pitpitunge.[20]
His last mixed martial arts fight came at Shooto - Torao 15, when he won a unanimous decision against Masayoshi Kato.[21]
Championships and accomplishments
- Shooto
- Shooto World Flyweight (114 lb) Championship
- One successful title defense
- Undefeated in Shooto (6-0)
- Shooto World Flyweight (114 lb) Championship
- Fight Matrix
- Strawweight lineal champion (One time, former)[22]
- Longest serving lineal champion (2007-2014)
- Strawweight lineal champion (One time, former)[22]
Mixed martial arts record
| 16 matches | 13 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By submission | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 10 | 3 |
Template:MMA record start |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|13–3 | Masayoshi Kato | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto - Torao 15: Direction of the Cage | Template:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | align=center|12–3 | Cristiano Pitpitunge | Decision (split) | PXC 46 | Template:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Manila, Philippines | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|12–2 | Kenichi Sawada | Decision (unanimous) | Grabaka Live! 3 | Template:Dts | align=center| 3 | align=center| 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|11–2 | Robin Catalan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | PXC 38 | Template:Dts | align=center| 1 | align=center| 3:20 | Mangilao, Guam | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|10–2 | Takuya Eizumi | Decision (unanimous) | Grabaka Live 2 | Template:Dts | align=center|2 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|9–2 | Ryota Uozumi | Decision (unanimous) | Grabaka Live - 1st Cage Attack | Template:Dts | align=center|2 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|8–2 | Hiroyuki Abe | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Shooto: The Way of Shooto 4: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon | Template:Dts | align=center|1 | align=center|4:31 | Tokyo, Japan | Defended the Shooto Flyweight Championship.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|7–2 | Noboru Tahara | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3 | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | Won the inaugural Shooto Flyweight Championship.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|6–2 | Ulysses Gomez | Decision (unanimous) | PFC 11: All In | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|3:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|5–2 | Noboru Tahara | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto: Shooto Tradition 3 | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|4–2 | Masaaki Sugawara | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Shooto: Back To Our Roots 6 | Template:Dts | align=center|2 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|3–2 | Takehiro Harusaki | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto: Battle Mix Tokyo 4 | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|2–2 | Takeyasu Hirono | Decision (unanimous) | Deep - 7th Impact | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | align=center|1–2 | Darren Uyenoyama | Decision (unanimous) | Deep - 5th Impact | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |- | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | align=center|1–1 | Mitsuhisa Sunabe | Decision (majority) | Deep - 4th Impact | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|5:00 | Nagoya, Japan | |- | style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | align=center|1–0 | Takumi Yano | Decision (unanimous) | Deep - 3rd Impact | Template:Dts | align=center|3 | align=center|5:00 | Tokyo, Japan |
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Muay Thai record
Template:Fight record start |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 2001-11-11 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Khunchailek Chaoraiaoi || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 2001-03-16 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Ken Yasukawa|| AJKF "CROSS FIRE-I" || Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan || KO || 1 || 2:12 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 2001-02-16 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Philipe de Silva || AJKF "Be Wild" || Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan || KO (head kick) || 1 || 2:00 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 2000-11-01 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Susumu Daiguji || K-1 J-MAX 2000 || Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan || Decision (unanimous) || 5 || 3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 2000-07-08 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Sueahuallek Chor Sophipong || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision ||5 ||3:00
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1999-08-07 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Lookdod Sor.Thammarangsri || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || KO (High kick) || 1 ||
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1999-05-14 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Genki Yamaguchi || MAJKF "The 2nd Kajiwara Ikki Cup'99 Kick Guts" || Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1998-12-26 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Rabbit Seki || MAJKF || Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan || KO (knees) || 1 || 2:46 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1998-11-14 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Joe Tsuchiya || "Ground Zero Tokyo" || || KO (right hook) || 1 || 2:59 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1998-06-27 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Nichao Ptechsamai || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1998- || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Houysailek Sor.Suwanpakdee|| Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1997-07-05 || Loss ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chondan Technodusit || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1997-02-01 || Loss ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Kamel Jemel || Le Choc Des Champions || Gagny, France || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1995- || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Omar Moussadak || || Thailand || TKO (retirement)|| 3 || |- style="background:#fbb;" | ? || Loss ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Toto Por.Pongsawang || Omnoi Stadium || Thailand || KO (Left Elbow)|| 2|| |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1995-02-16 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chakphet Kiatchaiyong|| Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || KO || 2 || |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1994-12-13 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chiangrung Kor Narongsak || || Samut Songkhram, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-11-26 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chiangrung Kor.Narongsak|| Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5|| 3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-10- || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Yomio Hyundai|| || Chiang Rai, Thailand || Decision || 5|| 3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-10- || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Kobayashi (YamagiGym)|| || Nongkhai, Thailand || KO (High kick)|| 3 || |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-09-30 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Samandej Lookmongkwan || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Uppercuts)|| 2 || |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-09-06 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Mondam Sor Nayai-Nam || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || KO (Uppercut)|| 1 ||0:29 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-08-20 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Sakbanlue Sakcharuporn|| Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5|| 3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-08-05 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chakphet Kiatchaiyong|| Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Punches)|| 2 || |- bgcolor="#c5d2ea" | 1994-07-18 || Draw||align=left|Template:Flagicon Sakbanlue Sakcharuporn|| Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5|| 3:00
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| 1994-06- || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Samandej Lookmongkwan || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO || 2 || |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994-05- || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Pichitchai Kiatpraphat || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || KO || 2 || |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1994-04-13|| Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Jimmy || || Chiang Mai province, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1994-03-26 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Jompadet Singkiri || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1994- || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Seua Or.Ukrit || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5|| 3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1993-12-09 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Kompayak Sit Kru Od || || Chonburi, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1993-11-21 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Thao Khammanoon|| || Vientiane, Laos || TKO || 2 || |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1993-10-09 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Jaruad Manwood || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1993-04-02 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Malaithong Sakthewan || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1993-03-05 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Malaithong Sakthewan || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00 |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1993- || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Aodnoi Galaxy || Omnoi Stadium || Samut Sakhon, Thailand || KO (Left Hook) || 5 || |- style="background:#fbb;" | 1992-12-08 || Loss ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Mondam Sor.Nayayarm || Lumpinee Stadium || Thailand || KO (Punches)|| 2|| |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1992-11-17 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Jomtabnoi Sitkruod ||Lumpinee Stadium|| Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1992-07-28|| Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Jomruthbek Rattanachot || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1992-07-10 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Sornsuriya Sor Badin ||Lumpinee Stadium|| Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1992-05-26 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Denthaksin Sor.Suwanpakdee || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || TKO (Punches) || || |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1992-04-10 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chalong Silpakorn || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (High kick) || 3 || |- bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1991-11-08 || Win ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Yodkaen Ploysakda|| Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO || 1 || |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1991-09-06|| Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Jomruthbek Rattanachot || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1991-07- || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Nungthoranee Pëtchyindee || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1991-07-09 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Wanlop Sitpayak || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Punches)|| 2 || |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1991-02-16 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chiangrung Kor.Narongsak || || Pattaya, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1991-01-28 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chuchai Kiatchaning || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand ||KO (Uppercut)|| 1 || |- bgcolor="" | 1990-12-31 || ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chuchai Kiatchaning || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || || || |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1990-11-23 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Chuchai Kiatchaning || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1990-11-06 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Denthaksin Sor.Suwanpakdee || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- style="background:#fbb;" | 1990-08-28 || Loss ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Saenklai Sit Kru Od || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00 |- bgcolor="" | 1990-06-26 || ||align=left|Template:Flagicon Sornsuriya Sor.Singsuriya || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || || || |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1990-05-11 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Bebi Chor Jinsakul || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 1989-07-22 || Win||align=left|Template:Flagicon Hongthong Phetsriracha || || Chonburi, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- bgcolor="#fbb" | 1989-01-03 || Loss||align=left|Template:Flagicon Hongthong Phetsriracha || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 ||3:00 |- | colspan=9 | Legend:
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Submission grappling record
| 1 match | 0 wins | 1 loss |
| By submission | 0 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| Result | Rec. | Opponent | Method | Event | Division | Type | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Template:Flagicon Tomohiro Hashi | Points (0–9) | "Shooto Gig East 11" | Superfight | Nogi | Sep 25, 2002 | Template:FlagiconTokyo, Japan |
References
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External links
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