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Jonathan Mayezo

Jonathan Mayezo

French kickboxer (born 2000)

Jonathan Mayezo (born May 22, 2000) is a French muay thai kickboxer. A professional competitor since 2017, he is the current Superkombat World Super Lightweight Champion and WAKO-Pro Super Welterweight champion.

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Martial arts career

Mayezo took part in the 2020 Empire Fight -72 kilogram tournament, held on February 8, 2020. He won the four-man tournament, after beating Khambakhadov Saifullah by decision in the semifinal and Jérémy Antonio by decision in the final. Two weeks after capturing the tournament title, at the February 22 Stars Night event, Mayezo beat Amansio Paraschiv by decision as well.[1]

Mayezo faced Zhora Akopyan for the Empire Fight Kickboxing lightweight title at Empire Fight - Vikings Edition on October 2, 2021. He won the fight by majority decision.[2]

Mayezo was scheduled to face Brown Pinas for the inaugural SUPERKOMBAT World Super Lightweight Championship at Superkombat Universe: Doumbé vs. Emiev on November 1, 2021.[3] He won the fight by split decision.[4]

Mayezo was booked to challenge the reigning WAKO Pro world Super Welterweight (-69 kg) champion Georgian Cimpeanu at UFN 9 on April 22, 2022.[5] He captured the title by unanimous decision.[6][7]

Mayezo faced Ahmed Bouchiber at Stars Night 2022 on May 21, 2022.[8] He lost the fight by a first-round technical knockout.[9]

Mayezo faced Edgard Rodriguez for the WAKO Pro World Low Kick Super Welterweight (-69 kg) championships at UFN 10 on January 20, 2023.[10] He won the fight by a fourth-round technical knockout.[11]

Mayezo faced Chris Wunn at Glory 83 on February 11, 2023, as a short notice replacement for Mohammed Jaraya.[12] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[13]

Mayezo faced Marcio Jesus at Senshi 15 on February 28, 2023.[14] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[15]

Championships and accomplishments

  • Empire Fight
    • 2020 Empire Fight -72 kg Tournament Winner
    • 2021 Empire Fight -70 kg Championship
  • Superkombat Fighting Championship
    • 2021 Superkombat Super Lightweight Championship
  • World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
    • 2022 WAKO Pro World K-1 Super Welterweight (-69 kg) Championship
    • 2023 WAKO Pro World Low Kick Super Welterweight (-69 kg) Championship

Fight record

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Barnes, Régis. "Jonathan Mayezo, la « force tranquille » de la boxe thaï, s'impose sur les rings". leprogres.fr. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
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    "Boxe thaï : Jimmy Vienot décroche la ceinture mondiale à Montbéliard". estrepublicain.fr. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
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    "Jonathan Mayezo en mode prodige au Superkombat". headkicknews.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
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    "Jonathan Mayezo prend la ceinture du Superkombat". headkicknews.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  5. [5]
    Bibiloni, Florent (12 April 2022). "Kick Boxing. Les affiches du championnat du Monde prévu à Brest". ouest-france.fr. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  6. [6]
    "Arts martiaux. United Fight Night : le show tape dans l'œil de l'Arena de Brest". ouest-france.fr. 23 April 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  7. [7]
    "Boxe. Un Français champion du monde, revivez la soirée de l'United Fight Night !". letelegramme.fr. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  8. [8]
    Saive, Marion (2 May 2022). "Jonathan Mayezo, le retour du roi". leprogres.fr. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  9. [9]
    Angelini, Olivier (23 May 2022). "Replay : Jonathan Mayezo vs Ahmed Bouchiber – Vidéo du combat – Stars Night". boxemag.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  10. [10]
    "Jonathan Mayezo defends his title at United Fight Night!". headkicknews.com. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  11. [11]
    "Jonathan Mayezo, champion du monde pour la 2e fois à Brest". leprogres.fr. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  12. [12]
    Pico, Borna (4 February 2023). "Mohammed Jaraya Held in Jail, Chris Wunn to Face Late Notice Replacement Jonathan Mayezo". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  13. [13]
    HKN, Jerome (12 February 2023). "Glory 83 : Jonathan Mayezo s'incline pour sa première". lidf.press. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  14. [14]
    "Senshi 15 Face A Brazilian With Over 80 Wins In The Ring Against Promising Talent From France". senshi.com. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  15. [15]
    "Epic Fights With Incredible Knockouts And Twists Left SENSHI Fans Breathless". kwunion.com. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
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