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Enriko Kehl
Born (1992-02-19) February 19, 1992 (age 32)
Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany
Other namesThe Hurricane
NationalityGerman
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Weight72.5 kg (160 lb; 11.42 st)
DivisionLightweight
Welterweight
Middleweight
StyleMuay Thai
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofErfurt, Thuringia, Germany
TeamTempel Fightschool Darmstadt
TrainerSefer Göktepe
Years active2007–present
Kickboxing record
Total68
Wins51
By knockout30
Losses15
By knockout3
Draws2
Other information
OccupationPolice officer
Notable relativesJuri Kehl (brother)

Enriko Kehl (born February 19, 1992), is a German Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in ONE Championship. He is the 2014 K-1 World Max Championship Tournament Champion. Kehl was voted German Kickboxer of the Year in 2012, 2013 and 2014.

Career

Early career

After turning professional, Kehl's first prestigious match was in on December 5, 2009 in Bangkok, against Fadi Merza in the quarterfinals of the WMC King's Cup, which he lost. Following this, he fought with another kickboxing veteran, Murat Direkçi, but lost again, on October 10, 2010 in Darmstadt, in Germany.

After some matches, he fought with a great name of the Muay Thai world: Eakpracha Meenayothin, the first great match of his career, from the MAX Muay Thai 1 at Surin, in Thailand, was the March 23, 2013. The fight ended in a draw. After the draw with Eakpracha Meenayothin, at Thailand vs Germany 2013 in Ulm, Germany, he won against Bernueng Topking Boxing.

On June 15, 2013, at MixFight XIV in Darmstadt, he won against Erkan Varol, match that earned him two titles: the MixFight and I.S.K.A. Oriental Rules Supermiddleweight titles.[1]

After this date has been confirmed as one of the best emergent young fighters in the world.

Breakthrough

On September 14, 2013 at Mallorca, Spain, The Hurricane arrived in the K-1 World MAX, and won at the final 16 with Henri van Opstal, and advanced to the quarter final.

After he fought two prestigious matches, against the Muay Thai legend Buakaw Banchamek at MAX Muay Thai 5: The Final Chapter (December 10, 2013), and for the W5 Lightweight European Title against Dzhabar Askerov, at NewFC: Battle of the Stars December 22, 2013. He lost both matches.

At K-1 World Max quarterfinals he won in Gran Canaria with Maximo Suárez, and, advanced at the final 4 fought in Baku, Azerbaijan, also with Shane Campbell. Actually, he is one of the younger K-1 World Max finalists of the tournament's history.

Kehl was initially set to rematch Buakaw Banchamek in the K-1 World MAX 2013 World Championship Tournament Final in Pattaya, Thailand on July 26, 2014.[2] The event was postponed due to the 2014 Thai coup d'état, however.[3] Kehl won a rematch with Buakaw by forfeit in a bout in Pattaya on 12 October 2014.[4]

Kehl will face the Russian Dzhabar Askerov in the Kunlun Fight -70 kg 4 man Tournament in Sochi, Russia on 15 August 2015[5]

2018

Kehl fought Yodsanklai Fairtex on February 4, 2018 at Kunlun Fight 69 in Guiyang, China[6][7] and lost by decision.

ONE Championship

On January 9, 2019, it was reported that Kehl had signed with the Singapore-based promotion ONE Championship.[8]

On March 8, 2019, he made his promotional debut at ONE Championship: Reign of Valor, defeating Liam Nolan by second-round TKO.

Kehl was entered into the 2019 ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix, which featured names like Giorgio Petrosyan and Yodsanklai Fairtex.[9] On May 17, 2019, he lost to Dzhabar Askerov in the Grand Prix Quarter-Final by unanimous decision at ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon.[10]

On November 16, 2019, Kehl defeated Armen Petrosyan by second-round TKO at ONE Championship: Age Of Dragons.[11]

Kehl faced promotional newcomer Chingiz Allazov at ONE on TNT 1 on April 7, 2021.[12] He won a close bout via split decision. [13]

Titles

Professional

  • 2016 Wu Lin Feng World 70 kg Group C 4MAN-Tournament
  • 2014 W.K.U. Thaiboxing Rules World Championship -70 kg[14][15]
  • 2014 K-1 World Max Championship Tournament Champion -70 kg
  • 2013 MixFight Full Muay Thai Middleweight World Title -72,5 kg
  • 2013 I.S.K.A. Oriental Rules Middleweight World Champion -75 kg
  • 2012 M.T.B.D. Muay Thai Middleweight German Champion -75 kg

Amateur

  • 2012 I.F.M.A. EuropaCup Muaythai Champion in Dresden, Germany -75 kg
  • 2011 I.F.M.A. European Championships in Antalya, Turkey Bronze -71 kg

Awards

  • 2014 GroundAndPound National Kickboxer of the Year.[16]
  • 2013 GroundAndPound National Kickboxer of the Year.[17]
  • 2013 AllTheBestFights.Com Best Knockouts of the Year vs. Bernueng Topking Boxing on March 23
  • 2012 GroundAndPound National Kickboxer of the Year.[18]

Kickboxing record

Muay Thai Record
51 Wins (30 (T)KO's), 15 Losses, 2 Draw
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2021-04-07 Win Azerbaijan Chingiz Allazov ONE on TNT Kallang, Singapore Decision (Split) 3 3:00
2019-12-07 Win Croatia Andrej Kedves Mix Fight Championship 27 Frankfurt, Germany Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2019-11-16 Win Armenia Armen Petrosyan ONE Championship: Age Of Dragons Beijing, China TKO (Knees and Punches) 2 1:55
2019-05-17 Loss Russia Dzhabar Askerov ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon Kallang, Singapore Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Kickboxing Featherweight Grand-Prix Quarter-Finals
2019-03-08 Win England Liam Nolan ONE Championship 92: Reign of Valor Yangon, Myanmar TKO (Left Knee to the Body) 2
2018-12-01 Win Denmark Mohammed El Mir Mix Fight Gala 25 Germany KO (Punches) 2
2018-10-27 Win England Jordan Watson Enfusion Live Germany Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-02-03 Loss Thailand Yodsanklai Fairtex Wu Lin Feng 2018: World Championship in Shenzhen Shenzhen, China Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-12-02 Win Russia Arbi Emiev Mix Fight Gala 23 Frankfurt, Germany Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-09-02 Loss Thailand Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong Wu Lin Feng - Yi Long challenge Tournament Semi Finals Zhengzhou, China Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-06-03 Win Brazil Ravy Brunow Wu Lin Feng: China vs. Japan Changsha, China Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-04-08 Loss Morocco Mustapha Haida Bellator Kickboxing 5 Torino, Italy Decision (split) 3 3:00
2017-01-14 Loss Russia Shamil Gasanbekov Wu Lin Feng 2016 World Kickboxing Championship, Final Zhengzhou, China Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Fight was for WLF World 70kg Tournament
2017-01-14 Win Belarus Farkhad Akhmedjanov Wu Lin Feng 2016 World Kickboxing Championship, Semi Finals Zhengzhou, China Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2016-12-03 Win China Song Shaoqiu Mix Fight Gala 20 Frankfurt, Germany Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2016-09-03 Win China Ji Xiang Wu Lin Feng World Championship 2016 – 70 kg Tournament, Quarter Finals Zhengzhou, China TKO 2
Wins WLF World 70kg Group C 4MAN-Tournament
2016-09-03 Win China Zhao Yan Wu Lin Feng World Championship 2016 – 70 kg Tournament Final 16 Zhengzhou, China Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2016-06-24 Loss Belarus Chingiz Allazov Monte-Carlo Fighting Masters Monte-Carlo, Monaco KO 5 2:59
Fight Was For WAKO Pro World title-70 kg.
2016-05-07 Win China Jiao Fukai Glory of Heroes 2 Shenzhen, China TKO 2
2016-04-02 Loss China Yi Long Glory of Heroes 1 Shenzhen, China Unanimous Decision 3 3:00
2015-12-05 Win China Hu Yafei Mix Fight Gala Frankfurt, Germany Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2015-11-07 Win China Zhao Chunyang Wu Lin Feng 2015 Shenyang, China Decision 3 3:00
2015-08-15 Loss Russia Dzhabar Askerov Kunlun Fight 29 - Middleweight Tournament, Semi Finals Sochi, Russia KO (right hook) 2 2:19
2015-05-15 Win France Mohamed Diaby Kunlun Fight 25 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Decision(Extra round) 4 3:00
2015-04-11 Loss Italy Giorgio Petrosyan Oktagon 2015: 20 years edition Milan, Italy Decision (majority) 3 3:00
2015-02-28 Win Turkey Erkan Varol Akın Dövüş Arenası Istanbul, Turkey Decision 3 3:00
2014-11-22 Win France Abdoul Touré Mix Fight Gala XVII Hanau, Germany KO 2
Wins W.K.U. Thaiboxing Rules World Championship -70 kg.
2014-10-12 Win Thailand Buakaw Banchamek K-1 World MAX 2014 World Championship Tournament Final Pattaya, Thailand Forfeit[4] 4 0:00
Win K-1 World MAX 2014 World Championship Tournament -70 Kg.
2014-04-26 Win England Chad Sugden Mix Fight Gala XV Darmstadt, Germany Decision 3 3:00
2014-02-23 Win Canada Shane Campbell K-1 World MAX 2013 World Championship Tournament Final 4 Baku, Azerbaijan Decision 3 3:00
2014-01-11 Win Spain Maximo Suárez K-1 World MAX 2013 World Championship Tournament Quarter Final in Gran Canaria Gran Canaria, Spain Decision 3 3:00
2013-12-22 Loss Russia Dzhabar Askerov NewFC: Battle of the Stars Makhachkala, Russia Decision 4 3:00
For the W5 Lightweight European Champion Title -71 Kg
2013-12-10 Loss Thailand Buakaw Banchamek MAX Muay Thai 5: The Final Chapter Khon Kaen, Thailand Decision 3 3:00
2013-10-20 Win Russia Magomed Magomedov Tatneft Cup 2012 Final Kazan, Russia Decision 4 3:00
2013-09-14 Win Netherlands Henri van Opstal K-1 World MAX 2013 World Championship Tournament Final 16 Mallorca, Spain Unanimous decision 3 3:00
2013-06-15 Win Turkey Erkan Varol Mix Fight Gala XIV Darmstadt, Germany Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00
Win 2013 MixFight and I.S.K.A. Oriental Rules Middleweight World Champion -75 Kg
2013-05-06 win Thailand Berneung Topkingboxing Thailand vs Europe 2013 Ulm, Germany KO (Spinning Elbow) 4
2013-03-23 Draw Thailand Aikpracha Meenayothin MAX Muay Thai 1 Surin, Thailand Draw 3 3:00
2012-05-05 Win Thailand Nonsai Sor.Sanyakorn Thailand vs Germany 2012 Heidenheim, Germany KO (spinning back elbow) 3 2:20
2012-09-01 Win Morocco Mohammed Medhar Mix Fight Gala XIII Frankfurt, Germany KO (knee injury) 2 0:54
2012-05-05 Loss Germany Alex Vogel La Familia Fight Night III Halle, Germany DQ (Groin Kick) e 0:15
2011-11-06 Loss Thailand Jaochalarm Chatkranok Thailand vs Germany 2011 Ulm, Germany Split decision 5 3:00
2011-12-04 Win Germany WMC King's Cup 2011 Quarterfinal Bangkok, Thailand TKO 2 0:35
2010-10-10 Loss Turkey Murat Direkçi Mix Fight Gala 10 Darmstadt, Germany TKO (left hook) 1 2:37
2009-12-05 Loss Syria Fadi Merza King's Cup, Quarter Final Bangkok, Thailand Decision 3 3:00

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

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  2. ^ Dave Walsh. "LiverKick - K-1 Brings in Andre Dida, World MAX Finals Gearing Up". liverkick.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-29.
  3. ^ Dave Walsh. "LiverKick - K-1 Postpones World MAX Show in Thailand". liverkick.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-29.
  4. ^ a b Prateepchaikul, Veera (30 March 2020). "Army's role in boxing a shady affair" (Opinion). Bangkok Post. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Card: Kunlun 4 Man Tournament with Askerov vs Enriko Kehl & Landon Simon vs Liu Ming – 15/08/2015". Muay Farang - Muay Thai News.
  6. ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (2018-01-07). "Yodsanklai Fairtex faces Enriko Kehl at Kunlun Fight 69 - FIGHTMAG". FIGHTMAG. Retrieved 2018-01-07.
  7. ^ "Yodsanklai is terug en vecht tegen Enriko Kehl tijdens Kunlun Fight! - Vechtsport Info". www.vechtsportinfo.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-01-07.
  8. ^ "ONE Championship Adds "Hurricane" to Roster". kickboxingz.com. 2019-01-09. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  9. ^ "Enriko Kehl Punches His Way Into The ONE Featherweight World Grand Prix". ONE Championship - The Home Of Martial Arts. 2019-05-09. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  10. ^ "Vityaz Fight Club's Dzhabar Askerov beats Enriko Kehl in ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix quarter-finals in Singapore". CONAN Daily. 2019-05-17. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  11. ^ "ONE Championship 'Age of Dragons' Results: Ennahachi Retains, Kryklia Captures Title". Combat Press. 2019-11-16. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  12. ^ "MORE FIGHTS ADDED TO THE ONE ON TNT SERIES". Asian Persuasion MMA. 2021-02-27. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  13. ^ Davies, Harry. "ONE on TNT Results: Demetrious Johnson KO'ed by Moraes, Eddie Alvarez DQed, Reug Reug wins again". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  14. ^ "Archiv - GNP1 . Kampfsportnews . MMA, Thaiboxen, Kickboxen, Boxen, Grappling". groundandpound.de. 9 August 2015.
  15. ^ "New WKU World Champion Thaiboxing Enriko Kehl". wkuworld.com. Archived from the original on 2015-01-24.
  16. ^ "GroundAndPound Awards 2014 National: Kickboxer des Jahres/Of the Year". GroundAndPound official website.
  17. ^ "GroundAndPound Awards 2013 National: Kickboxer des Jahres/Of the Year". GroundAndPound official website.
  18. ^ "GroundAndPound Awards 2012 National: Kickboxer des Jahres/Of the Year". GroundAndPound official website.

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