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Thai champions I admire for their recorded achievements:
Pone Kingpetch, Venice Borkorsor, Chartchai Chionoi, Khaosai Galaxy, Medgoen Singsurat

My favorite Pinoy champs, including ones who weren't well publicized:
Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, Pedro Adique, Francisco Guilledo ("Pancho Villa"), Ben Villaflor, Ceferino Garcia, Frank Cedeno, Rolando Navarette, Luisito Espinosa, Nonito Donaire. Of course, Manny Pacquiao and Gerry Penalosa.