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Anissa Meksen
Anissa Meksen (Arabic: أنيسة مكسن; born 29 April 1988) is a French-Algerian professional kickboxer, Muay Thai fighter, Savateur, and boxer. Known for her versatile fighting style which is characterized by her sharp striking, footwork, and ring intelligence, Meksen is regarded as one of the greatest kickboxers of her generation. She currently competes in ONE Championship. In 2008, Meksen won the Night of Champions tournament. In 2013, she won the S1 World title. In 2014, she won the WBC European Muay Thai title (-53 kg), the WPMF World Muay Thai title (-52 kg), and the Enfusion K-1 Tournament. The following year, she won the WFC European Muay Thai title (-52 kg) when she beat Yolande Alonso via Knockout#Technical knockout, technical knockout in the second round. In 2016, she won the vacant WBC World Muay Thai title (-53 kg) and the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations, WAKO PRO Flyweight World title. The following year, she won the ISKA (sports governing body), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy, France
Nancy is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the northeastern Departments of France, French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle. It was the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, which was Lorraine and Barrois, annexed by France under King Louis XV in 1766 and replaced by a Provinces of France, province, with Nancy maintained as capital. Following its rise to prominence in the Age of Enlightenment, it was nicknamed the "capital of Eastern France" in the late 19th century. The metropolitan area of Nancy had a population of 508,793 inhabitants as of 2021, making it the 16th-largest functional area (France), functional urban area in France and Lorraine's largest. The population of the city of Nancy proper is 104,387 (2022). The motto of the city is —a reference to the thistle, which is a symbol of Lorraine. Place Stanislas, a large square built between 1752 and 1756 by architect Emmanuel Héré under the direction of Stanislaus I of Poland to link the medieval old town of Nancy and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iman Barlow
Iman Barlow (born 14 April 1993) is a retired professional English female kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter. She is the former two time Enfusion 54 kg World champion with six successful title defenses, the former WRSA World champion, former Lion Fight Super Bantamweight champion., and the former WPMF World Bantamweight champion. She has fought Sofia Olofsson for the World Muaythai Council world title. In May 2020, Combat Press ranked her #3 female fighter in the world, while WBC Muaythai ranked her #3 Super Bantamweight in the world in April 2020. In 2013 Awakening Fighters voted her Fighter of the Year, Inspirational Fighter of the Year and awarded her the Fight of the Year (vs. Filipa Correia). In 2019 WBC Muaythai voted her the Female Fighter of the Year. Kickboxing career Barlow began kickboxing at a young age, winning the International Kickboxing Federation, IKF Junior British and European titles at just 9 years of age. She made her professional debut in 2008, whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janet Todd (kickboxer)
Janet Todd (born December 12, 1985), nicknamed "JT", is an American retired Muay Thai kickboxer. She is a two-time Pan-American Muay Thai Champion. Formerly, she competed for ONE Championship and is the former List of ONE Championship champions#Women's Atomweight World Championship, ONE Kickboxing Atomweight World Champion. As of January 2022, she is ranked as the ninth best pound for pound female kickboxer in the world by Combat Press. Background Todd was born in Hermosa Beach, California. Although born in the United States, her first spoken language was Japanese language, Japanese, taught by her mother. She is a hapa with a Japanese people, Japanese mother and White American father. In her youth, Todd trained and competed in gymnastics, but later gave up the pursuit due to wanting a balance with her personal life. Todd attended California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo and completed a five-year master's program in aerospace engineering. After beginning ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ONE 156
''ONE 156: Eersel vs. Sadiković'' was a Combat sport event produced by ONE Championship that took place on April 22, 2022, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. Background The event was headlined by a ONE Lightweight Kickboxing World Championship bout between the reigning champion Regian Eersel and title challenger Arian Sadiković. The co-main event took place for the inaugural ONE Women's Strawweight Muay Thai World Championship bout between Jackie Buntan and Smilla Sundell. A strawweight MMA clash between #1-ranked Bokang Masunyane and #2-ranked Jarred Brooks took place at the event. Former WBC and WMC Muay Thai World Champion Liam Harrison faced "Elbow Zombie" Muangthai PK.Saenchai in a bantamweight muay thai showdown and the strawweight mixed martial arts bout between Namiki Kawahara and Danial Williams took place at the event. Marcus Almeida returns to action against Oumar Kane. However, Kane withdrew due to Injury. A Strawweight bout between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristina Morales
Cristina Morales Martin (born 21 July 1992) is a Spanish kickboxer. She is the reigning ISKA Atomweight K1 World Champion, and the former Enfusion 52 kg World Champion. Kickboxing career In March 2019, Morales was scheduled to fight Fanny Ramos for the ISKA Atomweight belt. Morales won by a third round high kick knockout. She became the first Spanish ISKA champion. During Enfusion Ece 1, she faced Emilie Machut. Morales won the fight unanimous decision. Morales defended her ISKA title against Oumaiima Arhou. She won the fight by unanimous decision. Morales was scheduled to fight for the vacant Enfusion 52 kg belt against the 57 kg champion Georgina van der Linden, during Enfusion 89. Morales won a split decision, which was considered an upset at the time. Morales participated in the 2019 K-1 Flyweight Championship Tournament, facing Kana Morimoto in the semi-finals. Morales lost to the eventual tournament winner by unanimous decision. Morales is schedu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martine Michieletto
Martine Michieletto (born 21 September 1992) is an Italian muay thai boxer and kickboxer. She is the reigning ISKA (sports governing body), ISKA featherweight K-1 champion and the former WKU featherweight muay thai champion. As of October 2022, she is ranked as the sixth best pound-for-pound women's kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kick. Martial arts career ISKA and WKU champion During Steko's Fight Night, Michieletto fought in a ten-round bout against Julia Irmen for the WKU Full Contact World title. Irmen won the fight and title by a unanimous decision. Michieletto faced Maribel de Sousa for the ISKA K-1 World Featherweight title at Muay Thai Time Vol. 2 on June 13, 2015. She won the fight by unanimous decision. Michieletto then faced Estela Garcia for the WKU Featherweight title at Thai Boxe Mania on January 30, 2016. She once again won the fight by unanimous decision. Michieletto took part in the Iron Fight muay thai tournament, held at Iron Fight Vol3: Muay Thai Time on M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but Chicago's population continued to grow. Chicago made noted contributions to urban planning and architecture, such as the Chicago School, the development of the City Beautiful movement, and the steel-framed skyscraper. Chicago is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
