Jonay Risco

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Jonay Risco Perez
Born (1987-04-24) April 24, 1987 (age 37)
Tenerife, Spain
Nationality Flag of Spain.svg Spanish
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st)
Division Lightweight
Style Kickboxing
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Tenerife, Spain
TeamTeam Moi Rui
TrainerMoises Ruibal
Years active2009-present
Kickboxing record
Total38
Wins21
By knockout4
Losses17
By knockout2

Jonay Risco (born 25 May 1987 in Spain) is a Spanish kickboxer currently signed with ONE Championship. [1]

Contents

He was ranked as a top ten lightweight by Combat Press between June 2018 and July 2021. [2] [3]

Kickboxing career

Early career

Risco fought Andy Souwer during Enfusion 27, and won the fight by close decision after an extra round was fought. [4]

In September 2015, Risco fought the kickboxing legend Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong. He lost by unanimous decision. [5]

Enfusion title reign

Zuev and Risco fought a rematch four months later, during Enfusion 40, for the Enfusion 70 kg title. Risco won the rematch by unanimous decision. [6]

He was scheduled to fight the future two weight Enfusion champion Tayfun Ozcan during Enfusion 46. Risco won by TKO, as Tayfun suffered a cut on his shin. [7] [8]

Risco had his first title defense during Enfusion 63, when he was scheduled to fight Buakaw Banchamek. Risco won the fight by decision. [9] He fought Davit Kiria in a non-title bout during Enfusion 66, and won by unanimous decision. [10]

Risco fought in the first round of the Kunlun Fight 70 kg tournament during KLF 75, when he won a unanimous decision against Li Shiyuan. [11] He then defended his Enfusion title for the second time with a decision win over Nordin Ben Moh. [12] Advancing to the KLF tournament quarterfinals, Risco faced Feng Xingli. Xingli won the fight by unanimous decision. [13]

Following this loss, Risco went on a 14-month hiatus from the sport, as he recovered from muscle and ligament injuries in his left leg. [14] Before suffering these injuries, Risco was scheduled to defend his title against Superbon Banchamek. [15]

Risco was scheduled to defend his Enfusion title for the third time in a rematch with Tayfun Ozcan. [16] Ozcan won the fight by unanimous decision. [17]

ONE Championship

In May 2020, Risco signed with ONE Championship. [18]

Titles

Kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing Record
21 Wins (4 (T)KO's), 17 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2019-12-06Loss Flag of Turkey.svg Tayfun Özcan Enfusion 92 Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesDecision (Unanimous)53:00
Lost the Enfusion -70kg title.
2018-10-14Loss Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Feng Xingli Kunlun Fight 77 China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-09-15Win Flag of Morocco.svg Nordin Ben Moh Enfusion 70 Belgium Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Defends the Enfusion Live World -70 kg title.
2018-08-05Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Shiyuan Kunlun Fight 75 Sanya, China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-05-05Win Flag of Georgia.svg Davit Kiria Enfusion Live 66 Tenerife, SpainDecision (Unanimous)53:00
2018-03-05Win Flag of Thailand.svg Buakaw Banchamek Enfusion 63 Abu Dhabi Decision53:00
Defends the Enfusion Live World -70 kg title.
2017-09-01Win Flag of Australia (converted).svg Zion EdwardsSpain v Australia Spain Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2017-05-20Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Redouan LaarkoubiStrikers League Tenerife, SpainTKO (doctor stoppage)
2017-04-29Loss Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yassin Baitar Enfusion Live #49 Netherlands Decision33:00
2017-03-11Loss Flag of Georgia.svg Davit Kiria Kunlun Fight 58 70 kg Qualifier Tournament 3 Semi-Final B Rome, ItalyDecision (unanimous)33:00
2017-02-18Win Flag of Turkey.svg Tayfun Özcan Enfusion Live 46 Eindhoven, Netherlands TKO (Shin Injury)21:21
2016-11-20Loss Flag of Morocco.svg Mohammed Jaraya Enfusion Live 43 Netherlands Decision33:00
2016-09-17Loss Flag of France.svg Crice Boussoukou Enfusion Live 41 Netherlands Decision (extra round)43:00
2016-06-04Loss Flag of Belarus.svg Dzianis Zuev Enfusion Live 40 Gran Canaria, SpainDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Wins the Enfusion Live World -70 kg title.
2016-04-16Win Flag of South Africa.svg Warren Stevelmans CAMPEONATO DE CANARIAS Spain Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-02-21Loss Flag of Belarus.svg Dzianis Zuev Kunlun Fight 38 70 kg World Max 2016 Group A Tournament Semi-Finals Pattaya, ThailandDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-01-23Loss Flag of Russia.svg Anatoly Moiseev Kunlun Fight 37 Sanya, China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-12-12Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg William DienderShoot Boxing Spain Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-11-07Win Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Christophe Pruvost Enfusion Live 33 Switzerland Decision33:00
2015-09-28Loss Flag of Thailand.svg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong Kunlun Fight 31 – World MAX Tournament 2015 Final 16 Bangkok, ThailandDecision (unanimous)33:00
2015-07-19Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Shuai Kunlun Fight 28 Nanjing, China KO2
2015-07-19Win Flag of Russia.svg Maksym Smirnov Kunlun Fight 28 Nanjing, China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-04-18Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Andy Souwer Enfusion Live 27 Tenerife, SpainDecision (Extra Round)4
2015-02-28Loss Flag of Spain.svg Sergio SanchezTop Fight Madrid Spain Decision33:00
2014-12-13Win Flag of Spain.svg Christopher MenaGMM Fight Night Spain KO
2014-05-10Win Flag of Portugal.svg Dan BalesmaoEl Desafio Spain KO33:00
2013-07-13Win Flag of Portugal.svg Arnaldo Silva Enfusion Live Tenerife, SpainDecision53:00
Wins the WFCA World -72,5kg title. [21]
2013-04-13Win Flag of Spain.svg Elam NgorNoche K1 Tenerife, SpainDecision33:00
2012-07-21Win Flag of Spain.svg Rafa Del Toro It's Showtime 59 Spain Decision33:00
2012-05-27Loss Flag of Spain.svg David Calvo K-1 Rising 2012 Madrid, SpainDecision33:00
2012-05-05Loss Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Gomez CortesLucha de Titanes III Madrid, SpainDecision33:00
2011-11-12Loss Flag of Suriname.svg Andy Ristie Street Culture, Fight Club Group & Canary Kickboxing Federation presents: It's Showtime 53 Tenerife, SpainTKO (left hook)32:30
2011-06-18Loss Flag of Thailand.svg Naruepol Fairtex China Fight Night China Decision33:00
2011-03-03Win Flag of Spain.svg Sergio SuarezSKB: Spanish Warriors Spain Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2011-01-08Loss Flag of South Africa.svg Warren Stevelmans K-1 MAX Madrid 2011, Quarter Finals Madrid, SpainDecision33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

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  2. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: June 2018". combatpress.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. Aittama, Zach. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: July 2021". combatpress.com. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  4. "(VIDEO) Andy Souwer poražen dovojbenom odlukom na Enfusionu na Tenerifima". croring.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. "(VIDEO) Sittichai vs. Jonay Risco". croring.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  6. "Enfusion Live 40 Results: El Gaoui Defends, Risco Captures Title". combatpress.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  7. "Enfusion Live 46 Eindhoven Results: Bulaid Retains, Ben Moh and Risco Claim League Wins". combatpress.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  8. "Enfusion Live 46 recap: Tayfun Ozcan outraged by doctor's stoppage against Jonay Risco". mmaplus.co.uk. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
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  10. "Enfusion 66 Results: Risco Defeats Kiria". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  11. "Kunlun Fight 75 Results: Xingli Advances, Zuev Tops Nagbe". combatpress.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  12. "Enfusion 70 Results: Risco Defeats Ben Moh". kickboxingz.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  13. "Kunlun Fight 77 Results: Zuev, Kiria, Toutouh and Xingli Advance". combatpress.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  14. "Risco Injured Ligament". kickboxingz.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  15. "Risco Defends Title Against Superbon in Tenerife". kickboxingz.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  16. "Enfusion Champions Risco, Ozcan Honored by Countries as Super Fight Nears". kickboxingz.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  17. "Watch: Ozcan-Risco 2". kickboxingz.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  18. "Davit Kiria And Jonay Risco Added To ONE Super Series Featherweight Division". lowkickmma.com. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  19. Aittama, Zach. "Enfusion Live 40 Results: El Gaoui Defends, Risco Captures Title".
  20. "El tinerfeño Jonay Risco y el grancanario Máximo Suárez, principales triunfadores del espectáculo de kickboxing Enfusion Live –". Deporsiete.com. Retrieved 2019-06-11.[ permanent dead link ]
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