He became a rising star when he defeated Naoto Takahashi, a Japanese boxer on February 11, 1990 at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan on the undercard of Mike Tyson vs. James "Buster" Douglas and won five times in Thailand, he was supported for challenge WBA Junior featherweight world champion with Colombian boxer, Luis Enrique Mendoza on January 20, 1991 at Pantip Plaza, Pratunam, Bangkok but he was knockout in the ninth round.
[2] In 1997, he changed his manager to Song Kanchanachoosak, a Thai Chinese businessman who had a boxing gym in Yaowarat neighbourhood and renamed to "Khongdee Meekhunapparp".
During this time, he began to return a fame and money until he ignored his wife, she finally divorces him, and he was strip of the WBF title in early 2000.
[1] After retirement he was arrested by the police for drugs and trafficking in Ya ba (tablets of methamphetamine and caffeine popular in Thailand) in 2001.
Although his relatives persuades him back to his native, he don't go because he was binding to the pier because of the site of his boxing gym in the past.