David Kui Kong Young

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David Kui Kong Young
Born(1916-12-05)December 5, 1916
DiedDecember 29, 2012(2012-12-29) (aged 96)
NationalityChina China
Other namesThe Clouting Celestial
Statistics
Weight(s)Bantamweight
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights99
Wins70
Wins by KO41
Losses17
Draws12
No contests0

David Kui Kong Young (December 5, 1916 – December 29, 2012) was a Chinese boxer. His career W-L-D record was 70-17-12.

Kui Kong Young fought Jackie Wilson in two straight fight in Australia. Young lost both fights. The first fight he lost by DQ. The second fight he lost by decision. Young fought Little Dado three times. The first fight Young won by decision at the Honolulu Stadium. The second fight David won again by decision at the Honolulu Stadium. The third fight was for the World Bantamweight Title only recognized by the Hawaiian Territorial Boxing Commission and Young won again this time by TKO at the Honolulu Stadium. Young defended the World Bantamweight Title against Manuel Ortiz, who won by split decision in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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  • Profile, boxrec.com. Accessed 10 April 2024.