Cherry Sor.Wanich

Suriyan Srikan (Thai: สุริยัน ศรีกัน; born May 30, 1969), known professionally as Cherry Sor.Wanich (Thai: เชอรี่ ส.วานิช), is a Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight Champion who was famous in the 1980s and 1990s. Nicknamed the "Black Shark", he was especially known for his relentless pressure, clinch, and knees.

Cherry Sor.Wanich
Cherry in 2022
Born	Suriyan Srikan (1969-05-30)May 30, 1969[1] Nong Ruea, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Native name	สุริยัน ศรีกัน
Other names	Cherry Sitjamee (เชอรี่ ศิษย์จ่ามี)
Nickname	Black Shark (ฉลามดำ)
Height	171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Division	Super Featherweight Lightweight Super Lightweight
Style	Muay Thai (Muay Khao)
Stance	Orthodox
Team	Sor.Wanich Gym Sor.Sukonthip Gym
Years active	c. 1981–1996

Biography and career

Cherry started Muay Thai at the age of 12 fighting for various camps until the age of 17 when he joined the Sor wanich gym in Chonburi, he would spend the rest of his career there.

He was a popular fighter of the Bangkok circuit with purses going as high as 250,000 THB.^[2]

At his peak was 4 time Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) champion.

After his retirement Cherry spent time in Macau working as a bodyguard.^[3]

Titles and accomplishments

• Omnoi Stadium
  • 1988 Tiger Power XD-3 Tournament Winner^[4]

• Lumpinee Stadium
  • 1989 Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) Champion (3 defenses)

• Awards
  • 1989 Sports Writers Association of Thailand Fight of the Year (vs Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong)

Fight record

Muay Thai Record (Incomplete)

Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
1996-08-17	Loss	Prabseuklek Sitnarong	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1995-11-18	Loss	Kaoponglek Luksurathum		Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1995-	Loss	Jongsanan Fairtex		Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1995-	Loss	Jongsanan Fairtex		Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1995-	Win	Ramon Dekkers	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5
1995-06-10	Loss	Chatchai Paiseetong	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1995-05-23	Win	Den Muangsurin	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1994-02-15	Loss	Orono Por Muang Ubon	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-10-18	Loss	Mathee Jadeepitak	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-09-11	Loss	Rittichai Lookmaesaithong	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-08-13	Loss	Chotchai Chuchokchai	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-07-11	Loss	Pairot Wor.Wolapon		Nakhon Sawan Province, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-04-30	Loss	Rittichai Lookmaesaithong	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-03-04	Loss	Superlek Sorn E-Sarn	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	KO (Punches)	3
1993-02-22	Win	Buakaw Por Pisichet	Rajadamnern Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-01-29	Loss	Chandet Sor Prantalay	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1993-01-08	Win	Orono Por Muang Ubon	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-11-30	Loss	Superlek Sorn E-Sarn	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	KO (Punches)	3
1992-10-13	Loss	Therdkiat Sitthepitak	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-09-25	Win	Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-08-	Loss	Sakmongkol Sithchuchok	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-07-07	Loss	Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-06-09	Win	Chandet Sor Prantalay	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-04-07	Loss	Wangchannoi Sor Palangchai	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	KO (Right uppercut)	2
1992-03-10	Win	Oley Kiatoneway	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	KO (Knees)	4
1992-02-21	Win	Orono Por Muang Ubon	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-01-21	Loss	Sakmongkol Sithchuchok	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1992-01-07	Loss	Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1991-12-	Loss	Jongsanan Luklongbankaew	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1991-10-25	Win	Boonlai Sor.Thanikul	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1991-09-24	Loss	Jongsanan Luklongbankaew	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1991-09-03	Loss	Wangchannoi Sor Palangchai	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1991-05-31	Loss	Namkabuan Nongkeepahuyuth	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
Loses the Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) title.
1991-02-15	Win	Panomrunglek Chor.Sawat	Muangchai Kittikasem vs Sot Chitalada	Ayutthaya Province, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1991-01-04	Loss	Sangtiennoi Sor.Rungroj	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	KO (Knee to the Head)	3
For the Yodmuaythai trophy.
1990-11-27	Loss	Superlek Sorn E-Sarn	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	KO (Right cross)	5
1990-10-30	Win	Therdkiat Sitthepitak	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1990-10-12	Win	Superlek Sorn E-Sarn	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1990-08-31	Win	Therdkiat Sitthepitak	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
Defends the Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) title.
1990-07-29	Win	Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong		Arizona, United States	Decision	5	3:00
1990-06-29	Draw	Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1990-05-27	Loss	Ramon Dekkers		Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO (Left hook)	1
1990-04-24	Win	Petchdam Lukborai		Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1990-03-30	Win	Superlek Sorn E-Sarn	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	TKO (Knees)	4
Defends the Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) title.
1990-02-06	Win	Namphon Nongkee Pahuyuth	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1990-01-19	Draw	Namphon Nongkee Pahuyuth	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-12-31	Win	Jo Prestia Joel Cesar	2 vs 1	Paris, France	Decision	5	3:00
Jo Prestia fought the first three rounds and Joel Cesar the last two.
1989-11-28	Draw	Namphon Nongkee Pahuyuth	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-11-07	Draw	Namphon Nongkee Pahuyuth	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-10-06	Win	Saencherng Pinsinchai	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
Defends the Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) title.
1989-08-15	Loss	Jaroenthong Kiatbanchong	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-07-25	Win	Saencherng Pinsinchai	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
Wins Lumpinee Stadium Super Featherweight (130 lbs) title.
1989-06-26	Win	Namphon Nongkee Pahuyuth	Rajadamnern Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-05-30	Win	Chanchai Sor Tamarangsri	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-05-12	Win	Samransak Muangsurin	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-04-07	Draw	Samransak Muangsurin	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-03-10	Draw	Dokmaipa Por Pongsawang	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-02-21	Win	Sanphet Lukrangesee	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1989-01-31	Draw	Sanphet Lukrangesee		Ratchaburi Province, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1988-12-17	Win	Boonchai Tor Thuwanon	Omnoi Stadium - Tiger Power XD-3 Tournament Final	Samut Sakhon, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
Wins the Tiger Power XD-3 Tournament.
1988-11-05	Win	Laonoi Siyodtong	Omnoi Stadium - Tiger Power XD-3 Tournament Semi Final	Samut Sakhon, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1988-10-08	Win	Rak Sakdiprasang	Omnoi Stadium - Tiger Power XD-3 Tournament	Samut Sakhon, Thailand	KO
1988-09-03	Win	Ratchaput Sor.Thanikul	Omnoi Stadium - Tiger Power XD-3 Tournament	Samut Sakhon, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1988-08-06	Win	Kanongsuk Sityomnoi	Omnoi Stadium - Tiger Power XD-3 Tournament	Samut Sakhon, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1988-	Win	Bangkhlanoi Sor.Thanikul		Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes