Clifton Brown (kickboxer)

**Clifton Brown**
Clifton Brown
Born	August 29, 1976 (age 48); Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality	Canada
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	82.55 kg (182.0 lb; 12.999 st)
Division	Light Heavyweight
Style	Muay Thai
Team	Siam No1
Years active	1997- 2010
Kickboxing record
Total	55
Wins	43
By knockout	32
Losses	11
By knockout	4
No contests	1
	Last updated on: November 21, 2009

Clifton Brown (born August 29, 1976) is a Canadian retired Light Heavyweight Muay Thai Kickboxer of Jamaican descent, who fought out of Toronto, Ontario. Clifton is the President/CEO of Warrior Caste Productions Inc. A production company which focuses on Martial Arts through athlete documentaries, and day-to-day operations of MuayThai Premier League (The MPL). He is the first Canadian in History to achieve the level of World Champion in the sport of MuayThai. Clifton is also the first ever Canadian National team head coach. During his competitive career, Clifton became World Champion five times holding titles with the IMF(1x), WMC(3x), and IKKC(1x).^[1]

During Clifton's competitive career, Clifton trained exclusively at Siam No.1 Muay Thai Academy, under the tutelage of Ajahn Suchart Yodkerepauprai. Clifton also trained with Professor, and Muay Thai Grandmaster, Kru Yodtong Senanan, at Sityodtong Muay Thai Camp in Chonburi, Thailand.

He is the former host, and one of the recurring fighters, on Champions of Champions Elite on G4TV, and was to also appear as a team coach in season two of Mark Burnett's The Contender Asia "The Challenger" which stopped production after its pilot episode was completed in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia in 2009. Clifton is also the creator, producer, and co-writer of the TV series, Into the Fire.

At present Clifton continues his dedication to Muay Thai, by passing on what he has learned at Toronto based martial arts and fitness academy, TKMT.

In November 2016, MuayThai became a provisionally recognized sport by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). In April 2017, MuayThai Canada with its mandate to prepare and support Canadian athletes in their endeavors to become successful on the world stage, nominated Clifton Brown as Canada's first National team head coach.

Coaching Achievements

2018 | Gold Medal 57 kg | Class C | Hyedie Hashimoto | Ontario Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Canada
2018 | Best Overall Female Competitor | Hyedie Hashimoto | Ontario Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Canada
2018 | Silver Medal 67 kg| Class A | Cory Liu | Ontario Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Canada
2018 | Bronze Medal 63.5 kg | Class C | Howard Nguyen | Ontario Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Canada
2017 | Bronze Medal 86 kg | Class A | Timothy Lo | International Federation of Muaythai Amateur (IFMA) World Tournament | Minsk, Belarus | Canadian National Team |
2017 | Gold Medal 57 kg | Class B | Charles Chen | Canadian Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Ontario
2017 | Silver Medal 67 kg | Class B | Callum Adams | Ontario Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Canada
2017 | Silver Medal 63.5 kg | Class C | Andy Tran | Ontario Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Canada
2017 | Silver Medal 49 kg | Class C | Kiara Watson | Ontario Provincial Tournament | Toronto, Canada
2016 | Gold Medal 57 kg | Class A | Dylan Wharton | Canadian National Tournament | Toronto, Canada | Qualified for Canadian National Team |
2016 | Best Overall Male Competitor | Dylan Wharton | Canadian National Tournament | Toronto, Canada

Competitive Titles and Achievements

2009 | WMC | Super Light Heavyweight World Champion
2007 | WMC | Super Light Heavyweight World Champion
2004 | IKKC | World Cruiserweight Champion
2003 | WMC | Super Light Heavyweight World Champion
2003 | WMC | Intercontinental Super Light Heavyweight Champion
2001 | IMF | Super Middleweight World Champion
1999 | CMTA | North American Light Heavyweight Champion
1998 | CMTC | Canadian Amateur Champion

Kickboxing record

43 Wins (32 (T)KO's, 10 Decisions), 11 Losses
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Method	Round	Time
2010-03-21	Loss	Jiri Zak	Gala Night Zilna, Zilna, Slovakia WFCA World Title 82.5 kg	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
2009-11-21	Loss	Rickard Nordstrand	K-1 Rumble of the Kings 2009 in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden WMC World Title 82.5 kg	TKO (Dr Stop)	2	1:00
2009-06-26	Win	Kaoklai Kaennorsing	CCGI's "Champion of Champions 2", Montego Bay, Jamaica WMC World Title 82.5 kg	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
2008-11-15	Win	Stephan Richards	ShinDo Kumate 15 "Strykerz Showdown", Tampa, Florida 83 kg	TKO (Ref. Stop/Elbows)	2
2008-11-08	Loss	Ondrej Hutnik	Janus Fight Night "The Legend", Padova, Italy 84 kg	TKO (Doctor Stop/Cut)	2
2008-08-09	Win	Crafton Wallace	ShinDo Kumate 14 "Ancient Ones", Tampa, Florida 83 kg	TKO (Ref. Stop/Elbows)	3
2008-06-20	Loss	Kaoklai Kaennorsing	CCGI's "Champion of Champions", Montego Bay, Jamaica 83 kg	Decision (Split)	5	3:00
2007-10-27	Win	Priest West	WMC "The Champions Club", Bamberg, Germany WMC World Title 82.5 kg	TKO (Knee Injury)	1
2006-11-11	Loss	Nathan Corbett	Macau "Xplosion" Super Fights, Macau, China WMC World Title 86 kg	KO (Uppercut)	2
2006-03-31	Win	Anthony Brown	Gladiadores Extremos, Guadalajara, Mexico 80 kg	TKO (Ref. Stop/Elbows)	3
2005-11-19	Loss	Moises Baptista De Sousa	SuperLeague Portugal 2005, Carcavelos, Portugal 76 kg	KO (Right Hook)	3
2005-10-22	Win	Roberto Cocco	SuperLeague Heavy Knockout 2005, Vienna, Austria 76 kg	Decision	3	3:00
2005-05-21	Loss	Dmitry Shakuta	SuperLeague Germany 2005, Oberhausen, Germany 76 kg	Decision (Split)	5	3:00
2004-11-20	Win	Manson Gibson	Matter of Pride 8, Los Angeles, California IKKC World Title 82 kg	TKO (Leg Kicks)	4
2004-10-23	Win	David Keclik	SuperLeague Germany 2004, Oberhausen, Germany 76 kg	KO (Knees)	2
2004-08-28	Win	Slatun	WMC Thailand VS The World, Surat Thani, Thailand #2 Ranked 77 kg	KO (Uppercut)	3
2004-06-11	Loss	Magomed Magomedov	WMC Championships, Bangkok, Thailand WMC World Title 79 kg	Decision (Split)	5	3:00
2003-12-16	Loss	Nathan Corbett	"Xplosion" Australia, Gold Coast, Australia WMC World Title 82 kg	KO (Right Elbow)	2
2003-10-14	Win	Gongdet Sor.Visanu	WMC Thailand VS The World, Surat Thani, Thailand 76 kg	KO (Kness)	3
2003-07-25	Win	Frederic Rosenberg	Thailand vs The World, Bangkok, Thailand WMC World Title 82.5 kg	KO (Kicks/Broken arm)	2
2003-06-21	Win	Tom Grimmer	Michigan Mayhem, Michigan, USA 79 kg	Decision	3	3:00
2002-11-30	NC	Moussa Sissoko	Kickboxing Mondiale 3, Padova, Italy -83 kg ^[2]	(Leg Injury)	1
2002-03-17	Win	Shawn Jansen	Canada VS Thailand, Vancouver, British Columbia 79 kg	KO (Left hook)	1
2001-12-27	Win	Yimpitak Sor.Khaitong	Chonburi Super 8, Pattaya, Thailand 73 kg	KO (Knees)	2
2001-12-27	Win	Foreman Sor.Panut	Chonburi Super 8, Pattaya, Thailand 73 kg	Decision	3	3:00
2001-12-27	Win	Thongchailek Tor.Silachai	Chonburi Super 8, Pattaya, Thailand 73 kg	KO (Knees)	3
2001-12-24	Win	Thongchai Sor.Kittichai	WMC "Muay Thai Against Drugs", Koh Samui, Thailand 76 kg	KO (Left Uppercut)	2
2001-06-09	Win	Lonnie Campbell	CMTA Fight Night "Clash of the Champions", Vancouver, British Columbia79kg	Decision	3	3:00
2004-06-11	Loss	Azem Maksutaj	K-1 Fight, Bangkok, Thailand	KO	1	2:15
2001-02-14	Win	Mot-X Sitpholek	Therprassit Stadium, Pattaya, Thailand IMTF World Title Defense 75 kg	KO (Knees)	5
2001-01-10	Win	Wanlop Sor.Sattapand	Therprassit Stadium, Pattaya, Thailand IMTF World Title 75 kg	Decision	5	3:00
2000-11-12	Win	Thongsak B.K.S.	Nee Chanpuek, Chiang Mai, Thailand 74 kg	TKO (Threw in Towel)	3
2000-08-26	Win	Scott Clark	Schanks Athletic Club, Calgary, Alberta 80 kg	Decision	3	3:00
2000-03-18	Win	Mehdi Pouroskoui	West Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia 77 kg	Decision	5	3:00
2000-01-22	Win	Jason Hensen	Canada VS America Kickboxing, Marquette, USA 76 kg	KO (Left Uppercut)	2