IFMA Muay Thai Amateur World Championships 2018 Results

(Photo courtesy World Muay Thai Games)

Some of the best strikers are in Cancun, Mexico to prove their skills at the International Federation of Muaythai Amateur World Championships. Over 50 competitors from 30 countries in 11 divisions are looking for world titles in the art of the eight limbs.

Several familiar names in the MMA world are competing including InvictaFC’s Konkiak “Loma Lookboonmee” Suphisara, Legacy’s Sabina Mazo, and Bellator’s Lena Ovchynnikova. We could also see some up and coming prospects that could cross over in the future.

We will have complete results over the next few days.

The IFMA will be streaming the bouts everyday on their youtube channel.

45 kg

Opening round

Camilla Danielsson (SWE) def. Luba Isayova (KGZ) by Walk Over
Ha Huu Hieu Huynh (VIE) def. Jessica Ng (USA) 30-27
Alena Liashkevich (BLR) def. Hanna Avakova (UKR) 30-27

Quarterfinals

Paola Jacqueline Gonzalez (MEX) def. Rudzma Abubakar (PHI) 29-28
Satu Mykkänen (FIN) def. Xuan Yun Tan (SGP) 30-27
Vera Negodina (RUS) def. Camilla Danielsson (SWE) 30-27
Alena Liashkevich (BLR) def. Ha Huu Hieu Huynh (VIE) 30-27

Semi-finals

Paola Jacqueline Gonzalez (MEX) def. Satu Mykkänen (FIN) 29-28
Alena Liashkevich (BLR) def. Vera Negodina (RUS) (30-27)

Finals

Alena Liashkevich (BLR) def. Paola Jacqueline Gonzalez (MEX) 30-27

48 kg

Opening round

Vania Alarcon (PER) def. Diana Tuleuova (KAZ) by TKO (body injury)
Leigh Newton (GBR) def. Nina Schumacher (GER) 30-27
Myriame Djedidi (FRA) def. Nazife Uzuner (TUR) 30-27
Natalie Salcedo (USA) def. Valeria Ramirez Sanchez (Mex) by Walk Over
Cheryl Gwa Wei Ying (SGP) def. Lotta Loikkanen (FIN) 30-27
Suphisara Konlak (THA) def. Lucie Aubrechtová (CZE) 30-27

Quarterfinals

Vera Buga (RUS) def. Regan Gowing (CAN) 30-27
Leigh Newton (GBR) def. Vania Alarcon (PER) 30-27
Myriame Djedidi (FRA) def. Natalie Salcedo (USA) 30-27
Suphisara Konlak (THA) def. Cheryl Gwa Wei Ying (SGP) 30-27

Semi-finals

Vera Buga (RUS) def. Leigh Newton (GBR) 29-28
Suphisara Konlak (THA) def. Myriame Djedidi (FRA) 29-27

Finals

Suphisara Konlak (THA) def. Vera Buga (RUS) 30-27

51 kg

Opening Round

Josefin Lindgren Knutssin (SWE) def. Ekaterina Gurina (RUS) 30-27
Gabriela Kuzawinska (POL) def. Maggie Tucker (CAN) 29-28
Juliette Lacroix (FRA) def. Ezgi Hamal (TUR) 29-18

Quarterfinals

Bui Yen Ly (VIE) def. Sanni Nurminen (FIN) by referee stoppage
Paula Benavides (PER) def. Julieta Ortiz (MEX) 30-27
Josefin Lindgren Knutssin (SWE) def. Janet Todd (USA) 30-27
Juliette Lacroix (FRA) def. Gabriela Kuzawinska (POL) by referee stoppage (injury)

Semi-finals

Bui Yen Ly (VIE) def. Paula Benavides (PER) 30-26
Josefin Lindgren Knutssin (SWE) def. Juliette Lacroix (FRA) 30-27

Finals

Josefin Lindgren Knutssin (SWE) def. Bui Yen Ly (VIE) 29-18

54 kg

Opening Round

Lena Ovchynnikova (UKR) def. Andra Aho (EST) 30-27
Yumiko Kawano (CAN) def. Valeriya Drozdova (RUS) 29-28
Yadrung Tehiran (THA) def. Rachel Kavanagh (AUS) 30-27

Quarterfinals

Maria Lobo (POR) def. Guler Deniz Topuz (TUR) by referee stoppage (head injury)
Sofia Olofsson (SWE) def. Ana Georgina Mendoza (MEX) (30-24)
Lena Ovchynnikova (UKR) def. Selina Flores (USA) (30-27)
Yadrung Tehiran (THA) def. Yumiko Kawano (CAN) (30-27)

Semi-finals

Sofia Olofsson (SWE) def. Maria Lobo (POR) 29-28
Yadrung Tehiran (THA) def. Lena Ovchynnikova (UKR) 30-27

Finals

Sofia Olofsson (SWE) def. Yadrung Tehiran (THA) 30-27

57 kg

Opening Round

Riina Sipovaara (FIN) def. Meaghan Cameron (CAN) by tko (injury)
Maria Klimova (RUS) def. Ratchadaphon Wihantamma (THA) 30-27
Viktoriia Ivanets (UKR) def. Sevval Tascar (TUR) by disqualification
Anaelle Angerville (FRA) def. Erin Jimenez (USA) 30-27

Quarterfinals

Martine Michieletto (ITA) def. Lucia Krajčovič (SVK) by KO
Patricia Axling (SWE) def. Rebecca Rooney (AUS) 30-27
Maria Klimova (RUS) def. Riina Sipovaara (FIN) 30-27
Anaelle Angerville (FRA) def. Viktoriia Ivanets (UKR) 29-28

Semi-finals

Martine Michieletto (ITA) def. Patricia Axling (SWE) by KO (Spiunning back elbow)
Anaelle Angerville (FRA) def. Maria Klimova (RUS) 30-27

Finals

Martine Michieletto (ITA) def. Anaelle Angerville (FRA) 30-27

60 kg

Opening Round

Oleksandra Pecheniuk (UKR) def. Albina Kulbizekova (KAZ) 30-27
Mariana Ramirez Sanchez (MEX) def. Huyen Hoang Minh (VIE) 29-18
Nagihan Kalyoncu (TUR) def. Tereza Dvořáková (CZE) 30-27
Nili Block (ISR) def. Isa Tidblad Keskikangas (SWE) 30-27
Mariya Valent (BLR) def. Kristin Carlos (USA) by Referee stoppage
Taylor McClatchie (CAN) def. Lisanne Antje Elisabeth van der Molen (PER) 30-27

Quarterfinals

Ekaterina Vinnikova (RUS) def. Nina Scheucher (AUT) by referee’s stoppage
Mariana Ramirez Sanchez (MEX) def. Oleksandra Pecheniuk (UKR) 29-28
Nili Block (ISR) def. Nagihan Kalyoncu (TUR) 30-27
Mariya Valent (BLR) def. Taylor McClatchie (CAN) 30-27

Semi-finals

Ekaterina Vinnikova (RUS) def. Mariana Ramirez Sanchez (MEX) 30-27
Nili Block (ISR) def. Mariya Valent (BLR) 30-27

Finals

Nili Block (ISR) def. Ekaterina Vinnikova (RUS) by walk over

63.5 kg

Opening Round

María Esther Russo Verón (ARG) def. Yerilyn Cristina Porras Herrera (CRC) 30-27
Erica Björnestrand (SWE) def. Sarel De jong (NED) 29-28
Kubra Akbulut (TUR) def. Marija Bodac (CRO) 29-28
Maria Lucia Nuñez (PER) def. Chantal Perry (USA) 30-27
Naoil Tita (FRA) def. Viktoriia Yevtushenko (UKR) 30-27
Svetlana Vinnikova (RUS) def. Blanca Jocelyn Amoros Arroyo by TKO (head injury)

Quarterfinals