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List of current kickboxing world champions

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This is a list of current world kickboxing champions.

Men

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Unlimited

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Netherlands
Dutch
Rico Verhoeven Glory Jun 21, 2014 11 [1]
Ukraine
Ukrainian
Roman Kryklia
(120 kg)
ONE
(Muay Thai)
Dec 8, 2023 0
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A
United States
American
Sam Alvey Karate Combat Dec 15, 2023 0
N/A Vacant Enfusion N/A N/A
Croatia
Croatian
Mladen Brestovac FFC Dec 20, 2015 5
Poland
Polish
Michał Turyński KOK May 22, 2021 0

102 kg / 225 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Ukraine
Ukrainian
Roman Kryklia ONE
(Kickboxing)
Nov 16, 2019 2
Netherlands
Dutch
Roel Mannaart K-1 2018 1

95 kg / 209.4 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Suriname
Surinamese
Donegi Abena Glory Feb 11, 2023 1
N/A Vacant KOK N/A N/A

93 kg / 205 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Liberia
Liberian
Mory Kromah Enfusion Feb 11, 2023 1
Ukraine
Ukrainian
Pavel Zhuravlev FFC Feb 19, 2016 0

90 kg / 198 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Iran
Iranian
Sina Karimian K-1 2021 0
Germany
German
Gerardo Atti WBC Muaythai Sep 30, 2023
Netherlands
Dutch
Thian de Vries
(88 kg)
Enfusion Nov 25, 2023 0 [2]
Iran
Iranian
Mahmoud Sattari Krush Jul 24, 2021 1

85 kg / 187.4 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Suriname
Surinamese
Donovan Wisse Glory Sep 4, 2023 3
United States
American
Ross Levine Karate Combat Jun 25, 2022 1
Belgium
Belgian
Jente Nnamadim
(84 kg)
Enfusion Dec 16, 2023 0
Croatia
Croatian
Andi Vrtacic
(83.9 kg)
FFC Mar 11, 2017 0
N/A Vacant KOK N/A N/A

79.4 kg / 175 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A

77 kg / 169.8 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Netherlands
Dutch
Endy Semeleer Glory Nov 19, 2022 3 [3]
France
French
Alexis Nicolas ONE
(Kickboxing)
April 6, 2024 0 [4]
Suriname
Surinamese
Regian Eersel ONE
(Muay Thai)
Oct 22, 2022 2
Japan
Japanese
Shintaro Matsukura K-1 2023 0
Scotland
Scottish
George Mann
(76.2 kg)
WBC Muaythai Feb 25, 2023
Morocco
Morroccan
Amin Choukoud Enfusion Nov 4, 2023 0
Albania
Albanian
Shkodran Veseli FFC Oct 12, 2018 0
Netherlands
Dutch
Chico Kwasi KOK Nov 20, 2021 0

75 kg / 165 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani
Rafael Aghayev Karate Combat Jun 24, 2023 0

72.5 kg / 159.8 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Netherlands
Dutch
Levi Minkenberg Enfusion Nov 18, 2023 0
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A

70 kg / 154.3 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Morocco
Moroccan
Tyjani Beztati Glory Sep 4, 2021 4
Belarus
Belorussian
Chingiz Allazov ONE
(Kickboxing)
Jan 14, 2023 1 [5]
Thailand
Thai
Tawanchai P.K. Saenchaimuaythaigym ONE
(Muay Thai)
Sep 29, 2022 2
China
Chinese
Ouyang Feng K-1 2023 0
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A
N/A Vacant Enfusion N/A N/A
Slovenia
Slovenian
Samo Petje
(70.3 kg)
FFC Dec 17, 2016 3
Finland
Finnish
Niko Korventaus
(71 kg)
KOK Mar 18, 2023 0
Netherlands
Dutch
Jordann Pikeur Krush Apr 10, 2016 5
China
Chinese
Ouyang Feng Wu Lin Feng Jul 29, 2023 0

67.5 kg / 149 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Japan
Japanese
Masaaki Noiri K-1 2021 0
Iran
Iranian
Sajad Sattarri WBC Muaythai Nov 11, 2023
Brazil
Brazilian
Luiz Victor Rocha Karate Combat May 28, 2022 1
Morocco
Morroccan
Ilias Zouggary
(67 kg)
Enfusion Apr 29, 2023 0
Japan
Japonese
Ayinta Ali Krush Feb 20, 2022 1
China
Chinese
Jia Aoqi Wu Lin Feng Jan 27, 2024 0

65 kg / 143.3 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Thailand
Thai
Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 Glory Sep 29, 2018 6
England
English
Jonathan Haggerty ONE
(Kickboxing)
Nov 4, 2023 0 [6]
England
English
Jonathan Haggerty ONE
(Muay Thai)
Apr 22, 2023 1
Japan
Japanese
Tetsuya Yamato K-1 2022 2
Australia
Australian
Chadd Collins RISE Dec 16, 2023 0
Turkey
Turkish
Deniz Demirkapu Enfusion Sep 24, 2022 0
N/A Vacant KOK N/A N/A
Japan
Japonese
Shu Inagaki Krush Apr 28, 2023 0
China
Chinese
Meng Gaofeng Wu Lin Feng Jan 1, 2022 1

62.5 kg, 138 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Japan
Japanese
Yuki Yoza K-1 2023 0
Australia
Australian
Chad Collins
(63.5 kg)
WBC Muaythai Nov 26, 2022
Japan
Japonese
Kento Ito Krush Feb 24, 2024 1
N/A Vacant Wu Lin Feng N/A N/A

61.2 kg / 135 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Thailand
Thai
Superlek Kiatmuu9 ONE
(Kickboxing)
Jan 14, 2023 1 [7]
Thailand
Thai
Rodtang Jitmuangnon ONE
(Muay Thai)
Aug 2, 2019 5
Italy
Italian
Luca Falco WBC Muaythai Oct 29, 2023
Russia
Russian
Myrza-Bek Tebuev Karate Combat Sep 16, 2023 0
Netherlands
Dutch
Matthew Daalman Enfusion May 14, 2022 1

60 kg / 132 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Japan
Japanese
Leona Pettas K-1 2022 0
Vietnam
Vietnamese
Minh Phat Truong
(59 kg)
WBC Muaythai Nov 19, 2023
N/A Vacant KOK N/A N/A
Japan
Japonese
Tomoya Yokoyama Krush Feb 24, 2024 1
Japan
Japanese
Hirotaka Asahisa Wu Lin Feng Mar 10, 2018 2

56.7 kg / 125 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Canada
Canadian
Jonathan Di Bella ONE
(Kickboxing)
Oct 21, 2022 1
Thailand
Thai
Prajanchai P.K.Saenchaimuaythaigym ONE
(Muay Thai)
Dec 22, 2023 0
Japan
Japanese
Taito Gunji K-1 2021 1
Spain
Spanish
Antonio Orden
(57.2 kg)
WBC Muaythai Feb 4, 2023
N/A Vacant RISE N/A N/A
Japan
Japonese
Tatsuki Shinotsuka
(57.5 kg)
Krush Oct 21, 2023 0

55 kg / 121 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Japan
Japanese
Akihiro Kaneko K-1 2022 2
Australia
Australian
Corey Nicholson WBC Muaythai Mar 2, 2024
Japan
Japanese
Shiro RISE Mar 26, 2023 0
Japan
Japonese
Riamu Sera Krush Oct 31, 2021 1

53 kg / 117 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Japan
Japanese
Toma Kuroda K-1 2022 0
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai
(53.5 kg)
N/A N/A
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai
(52.2 kg)
N/A N/A
Japan
Japonese
Koji Ikeda Krush Mar 26, 2022 2

50.8 kg / 112 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A
Japan
Japanese
Daina
(51.5 kg)
Krush Jan 28, 2024 0

49 kg / 108 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A

47.6 kg / 105 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A

Women

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Unlimited

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant Enfusion N/A N/A

65 kg / 143.3 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Australia
Australian
Zoe Putorak
(63.5 kg)
WBC Muaythai Feb 17, 2024
Netherlands
Dutch
Jorina Baars Enfusion Jun 18, 2022 2

61 kg / 135 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
England
English
Niamh Kindham WBC Muaythai
Hungary
Hungarian
Melinda Fabian Karate Combat Dec 15, 2023 0
Netherlands
Dutch
Nina van Dalum Enfusion Nov 18, 2023 0
Estonia
Estonian
Astrid Johanna Grents
(60 kg)
KOK Oct 15, 2022 1

59 kg / 130 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Australia
Australian
Shannon Gardiner WBC Muaythai Jun 24, 2023

56.7 kg, 125 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant ONE
(Muay Thai)
N/A N/A
England
England
Hannah Brady
(57.2 kg)
WBC Muaythai Feb 24, 2024
Netherlands
Dutch
Nina van Dalum
(57 kg)
Enfusion Sep 17, 2022 0

55 kg / 121.3 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant Glory N/A N/A
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A
Turkey
Turkish
Feride Kirat Enfusion Nov 4, 2023 0

53.5 kg / 118 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A

52 kg / 115 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Thailand
Thai
Phetjeeja Lukjaoporongtom ONE
(Kickboxing)
March 9, 2024 0
Brazil
Brazilian
Allycia Rodrigues ONE
(Muay Thai)
Aug 28, 2020 2
Greece
Greek
Antonia Prifti K-1 December 9, 2023 0 [8]
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A
Brazil
Brazilian
Sthefanie Oliveira Karate Combat Nov 3, 2023 0
Netherlands
Dutch
Tessa de Kom
(53 kg)
Enfusion Sep 17, 2022 0 [9]
Japan
Japonese
Noriko Ikeuchi Krush Jan 28, 2024 0

50.8 kg / 112 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A

49 kg / 108 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Australia
Australian
Kim Townsend WBC Muaythai Apr 9, 2023 0

48 kg / 105.8 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A
N/A Vacant Krush N/A N/A

45 kg / 99 lb

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Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s)
Japan
Japanese
Miyuu Sugawara K-1 March 12, 2023 0
N/A Vacant WBC Muaythai N/A N/A
Japan
Japonese
Kira Matsutani Krush Nov 25, 2023 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Fraser Coffeen (22 June 2014). "Glory results: Artem Levin, Rico Verhoeven and Joseph Valtellini take home Glory gold". Bloody Elbow. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  2. ^ van der Hooft, Barry. "Kickbokser Thian 'Tarzan' de Vries heeft eerste wereldtitel binnen: 'Dit is pas het begin'". ad.nl. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Endy Semeleer wint wereldtitelgevecht". omroepflevoland.nl. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  4. ^ LIDF, Jerome (7 January 2024). "Alexis Nicolas champion of the One Championship! (replay)". Les Infos Du Fight. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  5. ^ Tyler Treese (2023-01-13). "Chingiz Allazov claims kickboxing gold at One on Prime Video 6 with nasty KO". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  6. ^ Kirven, J.L. "Jonathan Haggerty Becomes Two-Sport King at ONE Fight Night 16". Sherdog. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  7. ^ Val Dewar (2023-01-13). "ONE Fight Night 6: Superlek Kiatmoo9 wins vacant belt in new sport over Daniel Puertas". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  8. ^ "【K1】「絶対王者」KANAがプリフティにまさかの判定負け 女子フライ級王座が海外流出 - 格闘技 : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Tessa de Kom maakt belofte waar en pakt wereldtitel". rodi.nl. 19 September 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.