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'''Lakva Sim''', (born March 10, 1972 in ], ] as '''Dugarbaataryn Lkhagva''', {{lang-mn|Дугарбаатарын Лхагва}}), is a professional ]. Sim was the first Mongolian boxer to capture a recognized World Title. He has held belts as both the WBA Lightweight Champion and the WBA Super Featherweight Champion. '''Lakva Sim''', (born March 10, 1972 in ], ] as '''Dugarbaataryn Lkhagva''', {{lang-mn|Дугарбаатарын Лхагва}}), is a professional ]. Sim was the first Mongolian boxer to capture a world boxing title. He has held belts as both the ] (WBA) ] champion and the WBA ] champion.


A fighter with a heavy punch, Sim turned pro in 1995 and won the WBA Super Featherweight by defeating ]. In that same year he later lost the belt to ], and in 2002 challenged ] for the Vacant WBA Super Featherweight Title, but lost by decision. He later moved up to Lightweight and in 2004 fought ] for the Vacant WBA Lightweight Title, winning by TKO. Sim was outboxed and lost his belt in his next fight against the quick and high volume-punching Juan Diaz. In 2005, he upset promising prospect and fan favorite ] by a late round TKO. Sim turned pro in 1995 and won the WBA super featherweight by defeating ]. In that same year he later lost the belt to ], and in 2002 challenged ] for the vacant WBA super featherweight title, but lost by decision. He later moved up to lightweight and in 2004 fought ] for the vacant WBA lightweight title, winning by TKO. Sim was outboxed and lost his belt in his next fight against ]. In 2005, he upset ] by a late round TKO.


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Revision as of 18:20, 15 December 2009

Lakva Sim
BornDugarbaataryn Lkhagva
(1972-03-10) March 10, 1972 (age 52)
Ulan Bator, Mongolia
NationalityMongolia Mongolian
Statistics
Weight(s)Super featherweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights26
Wins21
Wins by KO18
Losses4
Draws1
No contests0

Lakva Sim, (born March 10, 1972 in Ulan Bator, Mongolia as Dugarbaataryn Lkhagva, Template:Lang-mn), is a professional boxer. Sim was the first Mongolian boxer to capture a world boxing title. He has held belts as both the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight champion and the WBA super featherweight champion.

Sim turned pro in 1995 and won the WBA super featherweight by defeating Takanori Hatakeyama. In that same year he later lost the belt to Jong Kwon Baek, and in 2002 challenged Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai for the vacant WBA super featherweight title, but lost by decision. He later moved up to lightweight and in 2004 fought Miguel Callist for the vacant WBA lightweight title, winning by TKO. Sim was outboxed and lost his belt in his next fight against Juan Diaz. In 2005, he upset Ebo Elder by a late round TKO.

Preceded byTakanori Hatakeyama WBA Super Featherweight Champion
27 June 1999–31 October 1999
Succeeded byJong-Kwon Baek
Preceded byLeonard Dorin
Vacated title
WBA Lightweight Champion
10 April 2004 – 17 July 2004
Succeeded byJuan Diaz

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