
김용비
| Gender | Male |
Kim was born on August 2nd, 1945 in Kaesong City. In July 1950, Kim was orphaned from the Korean war and taken in and adopted by his eventual boxing manager and trainer, Colonel Jodal Hyun. Under Hyun's guidance, Kim started boxing in high school. Kim had an accomplished amateur boxing record of 108 matches, 108 victories. He turned pro at the age of 33 and quickly became the OPBF champion within 12 fights in 3 years, and impressive feat for a bantamweight boxer since age affects fighters in lower weight classes much earlier. It is said that two of his opponents were killed in the ring during ...