Johannes Wolf (kickboxer)

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Johannes Wolf
Born (1988-11-24) November 24, 1988 (age 34)
Ingolstadt, Germany
Other namesDer Wolf
Height166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight59.0 kg (130.1 lb; 9.29 st)
Style Full contact, kickboxing
Stance Southpaw
Fighting out ofIngolstadt, Germany
TeamKickboxtempel Ingolstadt
Kickboxing record
Total45
Wins41
By knockout28
Losses3
By knockout0
Draws1
Medal record
Men's Kickboxing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
W.A.K.O. World Amateur Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 (Ireland) Featherweight
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 (Hungary) Featherweight
W.A.K.O. European Amateur Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 (Bulgaria) Featherweight
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 (Spain) Featherweight

Johannes Wolf is a retired German kickboxer. He is a former ISKA, WKA and WAKO Pro Full Contact world champion.

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Career

Wolf was booked to compete for a world title for the first time on December 5, 2009, against Alexander Shamray for the ISKA Full Contact Featherweight World title. [1] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [2] He made the first defense of his title on May 22, 2010, against Sunny Hira. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [3]

Wolf had his first professional experience in a ruleset including low kicks on September 25, 2010, when he faced Yury Trogiyanov in Vienna, Austria for the vacant ISKA Low Kick Featherweight World title. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [4] [5]

On November 13, 2010, Wolf challenged Daniel Martins for his WAKO-Pro Full Contact Featherweight world title. The fight ended in a draw after twelve rounds. [6] They rematched On March 19, 2011, in Vohburg, Germany. Wolf won by split decision and took the world title. [7] [8]

Wolf made the second defense of his ISKA Featherweight World title on November 12, 2011, against Vedat Uruc. He won the fight by third-round knockout with a left kick to the body. [9] [10]

On January 14, 2012, Wolf travelled to Grozny, Russia to face Umar Paskhaev for the W5 low kick rules European title. He lost the fight by decision. [11]

Wolf made the first defense of his WAKO-Pro Featherweight World title against Roberto Pizzagalli on March 31, 2012. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [12]

Wolf made the third defense of his ISKA Featherweight World title against Marvin Falck on March 17, 2013. He won the fight by unanimous decision after twelve rounds. [13]

Wolf faced Ilias El Hajoui on October 13, 2014, with his ISKA Super Featherweight World title and the vacant WKA Super featherweight World title at stake. He won the fight by decision. [14]

Wolf was booked to defend his ISKA World Super Featherweight title against Arnaud Charrier on January 16, 2016, in Saint-Brieuc, France. [15] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [16]

On March 4, 2016, Wolf travelled to Japan to face the reigning K-1 Super Featherweight champion Hirotaka Urabe at K-1 World GP 2016 -65kg Japan Tournament. He won the fight by majority decision. [17] [18] This result earned him an upset of the year nomination by Combat Press and an invitation to the upcoming 60 kg K-1 World Grand Prix. [19]

Wolf rematched Hirotaka Urabe in the quarterfinals of the 2016 K-1 World Super Featherweight Grand Prix, which took place on September 19, 2016. [20] He lost the bout by unanimous decision. [21]

Titles and accomplishments

Professional

Amateur

Kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing record
41 Wins (28 (T)KO's), 3 Losses, 1 Draw, 0 No Contest
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2016-09-19Loss Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Urabe K-1 World GP 2016 Super Featherweight World Tournament, Quarter FinalsTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-03-04Win Flag of Japan.svg Hirotaka Urabe K-1 World GP 2016 -65kg Japan Tournament Tokyo, JapanDecision (Majority)33:00
2016-01-16Win Flag of France.svg Arnaud CharrierElite Fight 3 Saint-Brieuc, FranceDecision (Unanimous)53:00
Defends ISKA Full Contact World Super Featherweight (−59kg) title.
2014-10-03Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ilias El HajouiPlaza Fights Ingolstadt, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)122:00
Defends ISKA Full Contact World Super Featherweight (−59kg) title and wins the vacant WKA World Full Contact Super Featherweight (−59 kg) title.
2013-03-17Win Flag of France.svg Marvin FalckKickboxTempel Plaza Fight Ingolstadt, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)122:00
Defends ISKA Full Contact World Featherweight (−57kg) title.
2012-03-31Win Flag of Italy.svg Roberto PizzagalliDinnerBoxen Ingolstadt, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)122:00
Defends the WAKO-Pro Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2012-01-14Loss Flag of Russia.svg Umar PaskhaevW5 Grozny, RussiaDecision53:00
For the W5 Low kick European −57kg title. Paskhaev missed weight by 2kg.
2011-11-19Win Flag of Germany.svg Rewing ObaidKeta's Fight Night Munich, GermanyTKO2
2011-11-12Win Flag of Turkey.svg Vedat UrucDinnerBoxen Ingolstadt, GermanyKO (Body kick)3
Defends ISKA Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2011-03-19Win Flag of France.svg Daniel Martins Vohburg, GermanyDecision (Split)122:00
Wins the WAKO-Pro Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2010-11-13Draw Flag of France.svg Daniel MartinsGermanyDecision122:00
For the WAKO-Pro Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2010-09-25Loss Flag of Russia.svg Yury Trogiyanov Vienna, AustriaDecision (Unanimous)122:00
For the ISKA Low Kick World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2010-05-22Win Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sunny Hira Ingolstadt, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)122:00
Defends ISKA Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2009-12-05Win Flag of Russia.svg Alexander ShamrayKick for Kids Ingolstadt, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)122:00
Wins the ISKA Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2009-11-08Win Flag of Turkey.svg Mesut ArslanW5 World Kickboxing GP GermanyGermanyKO4
2009-09-28Win Flag of Hungary.svg Tamasz Dukai Geisenfeld, GermanyTKO4
2009-07-05Win Flag of France.svg Nabil Majoubi Geisenfeld, GermanyKO
Defends the ISKA Full Contact European Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2009-03-20Win Flag of Spain.svg Juan Luis Sanchez MartinezKick for Kids Geisenfeld, GermanyKO4
Wins the ISKA Full Contact European Featherweight (−58.2 kg) title.
2007-10-29Win Flag of Italy.svg Francesco de Luca Ingolstadt, GermanyDecision
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur Kickboxing Record
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2017-11-11Win Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Arnal Kanapyanov2017 WAKO World Championship, Final Budapest, Hungary Decision (3:0)32:00
Wins 2017 WAKO World Championship Full Contact −57kg Gold Medal.
2017-11-10Win Flag of Turkey.svg Uzeyir Kucadar2017 WAKO World Championship, Semi-final Budapest, Hungary Decision (3:0)32:00
2017-11-09Win Flag of Russia.svg Leonid Chebodaev2017 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinal Budapest, Hungary KO (Spinning back kick)1
2015-11-28Win Flag of Russia.svg Astemir Borsov 2015 WAKO World Championship, Final Dublin, IrelandDecision (2:1)32:00
Wins 2015 WAKO World Championship Full Contact −57kg Gold Medal.
2015-11-27Win Flag of Poland.svg Robert Niedzwiedzki2015 WAKO World Championship, Semi-final Dublin, IrelandDecision (3:0)32:00
2015-11-26Win Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Panetta2015 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinal Dublin, IrelandDecision (3:0)32:00
2014-10-25Win Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Panetta2014 WAKO European Championship, Final Bilbao, SpainDecision (3:0)32:00
Wins 2014 WAKO European Championship Full Contact −57kg Gold Medal.
2014-10-24Win Flag of Russia.svg Astemir Borsov 2014 WAKO European Championship, Semi-finals Bilbao, SpainDecision (3:0)32:00
2014-10-23Win Flag of Turkey.svg Fatih Sahin2014 WAKO European Championship, Quarterfinals Bilbao, SpainDecision (3:0)32:00
2008-10-24Loss Flag of Poland.svg Damian Ławniczak2008 WAKO European Championship, Semi-finals Varna, Bulgaria Decision (3:0)32:00
Wins 2008 WAKO European Championship Full Contact −57kg Bronze Medal.
2006-09-Win Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Nauryzbayev Nurgali2006 WAKO World Junior Championship, Final Zadar, Croatia Decision (3:0)32:00
Wins 2006 WAKO World Junior Championship Full Contact −57kg Gold Medal.
2006-09-Win Flag of Russia.svg Sergey Lipinets 2006 WAKO World Junior Championship, Semi-finals Zadar, Croatia Decision32:00
2006-09-Win Flag of Iraq.svg Jafar Hette2006 WAKO World Junior Championship, Quarterfinals Zadar, Croatia KO
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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