Transsexual boxer’s first win
`Thai transsexual boxer Nong Tum returns to the ring and wins her first fight.
Transsexual boxer Nong Tum, famous in her native Thailand as the “beautiful boxer”, has returned to the ring after a long hiatus.
Nong Tum, or Parinya Charoenphol (pronounced Pa-rin-ya Ja-roen-pol), 25, made her comeback after an absence of nearly three years at Nong Tum Fairtex Gym, newly named in her honour.
Her first opponent in the 135-pound contest was Japanese male Kenshiro Lookchaomaekhemthong (pronounced : Ken-shi-ro Look-chao-mae-kem-tong).’
