Taengthong Kietaweesuk, a Seagame silver medalist, will challenge for the vacant Bantamweight IBF Pan Pasific against North Korea boxer.

Kietkririn Promotion has supoort its boxer, Taengthong, who turned pro until he ranked runner-up in Bantamweight catergory of IBF, will fight for the vacant champion on Friday 23 November at temporary bout in suburb of Bangkok.

Taengthong's promoter, Eakarat Chaichotcheung, said he hopes his boxer will become Thailand's next champion because he is veteran boxer who has strong skills.

Ekarat said Taengthong's win is the begining step for him to prove himself for World championshipt title.