Hippy Singmanee

Hippy Singmanee
Hippy in 2019
BornPichet Chuthong
(1967-08-14) August 14, 1967 (age 57)
Thung Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
Native nameพิเชษฐ์ ชูทอง
Other namesThe Genius of the South
(โคตรมวยเมืองใต้)
ResidenceBangkok, Thailand
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
DivisionMini Flyweight
Light Flyweight
StyleMuay Thai
(Muay Femur)
StanceOrthodox
TeamSingmanee Gym
TrainerKru Cherd Chuthong (father)
Years activec. 1978-1996
Kickboxing record
Total223
Wins161
By knockout72
Losses34
Draws28
Other information
OccupationMuay Thai fighter (retired)
Muay Thai trainer
Fight promoter
Children8 children including Hippynoi Singmanee
Notable relativesKompayak Singmanee (younger brother)
Thungsong Singmanee (older brother)

Pichet Chutong (Thai: พิเชษฐ์ ชูทอง; born August 14, 1967), known professionally as Hippy Singmanee (Thai: ฮิปปี้ สิงห์มณี), is a retired Thai Muay Thai fighter. He is a former three-time Lumpinee Stadium champion across two weight classes who was famous in the 1980s and 1990s. Nicknamed "The Genius of the South", he is often often regarded as one of the greatest and most talented fighters in the history of Muay Thai. He was especially praised for defeating larger opponents as well as his powerful, technical style.