Yong-soo Choi (Korean: 최용수; Hanja: 崔龍洙; born August 20, 1972 in Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea) is a former boxer from South Korea.

Quick Facts Yong-soo Choi, Born ...
Yong-soo Choi
Born
Yong-soo Choi

(1972-08-20) August 20, 1972 (age 52)
NationalitySouth Korean
Statistics
Weight(s)Super Featherweight
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights34
Wins29
Wins by KO19
Losses4
Draws1
Close

In 1993, he won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation super featherweight title.

In 1995, Choi became the WBA super featherweight champion with a technical KO win over Victor Hugo Paz. He defended the belt seven times before losing it to Takanori Hatakeyama in 1998.

Preceded by WBA Super Featherweight Champion
21 October 1995 5 September 1998
Succeeded by


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