Josh Jauncey

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Josh Jauncey
Born (1993-02-10) February 10, 1993 (age 31)
London, England
NationalityCanadian
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st)
Division Lightweight
Style Kickboxing
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Surrey, Canada
TeamWKX Vancouver
Team Souwer
TrainerVincent Jauncey
Andy Souwer
Kickboxing record
Total43
Wins32
By knockout15
Losses11
By knockout2
Amateur record
Total20
Wins17
By knockout9
Losses3

Josh Jauncey (born February 10, 1993) is a Canadian kickboxer who competes in the Glory Lightweight division.

Contents

He was ranked in the Combat Press Lightweight top ten between October 2015 [1] and December 2016. [2]

Career

Jauncey made his Glory debut during Glory 16, when he was scheduled to fight Warren Stevelmans. The fight went into an extra round, after which Jauncey won a decision. [3]

Jauncey fought Jae Gil Noh during Glory 18, which he won by a second round KO. [4]

He was scheduled to fight Max Baumert during Glory 19. Josh won the fight by a third round TKO. [5]

Jauncey participated in the 2015 Lightweight Contender Tournament. He defeated Djime Coulibaly by TKO, at the tail end of the second round. He met Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong in the finals, and lost by unanimous decision. [6] [7]

After losing the tournament finals, Jauncey was scheduled to fight the pound for pound great Giorgio Petrosyan. [8] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [9]

Jauncey then went on a 6-3 run, ending on a three fight winning streak, capped off with a split decision win over Christian Baya. [10] His three fight winning streak earned him a chance to rematch Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong for the Glory Lightweight Championship. [11] Sitthichai once again won the fight by unanimous decision. [12]

After his failed title bid, Jauncey lost his next fight to Tyjani Beztati by decision as well. [13] In his next two fights, Jauncey was scheduled to fight Lorawnt Nelson [14] and Stoyan Koprivlenski, [15] both of which he won by decision. [16] [17]

Jauncey was booked to challenge the reigning Glory Lightweight champion Tyjani Beztati at Glory 80 Studio on May 14, 2022. [18]

Titles and achievements

Amateur

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
32 Wins (15 (T) KO's), 11 Losses
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2024-04-20Win Flag of the United States.svg Jamese Taylor IIICanada Cup Delta, Canada Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-05-14Loss Flag of Morocco.svg Tyjani Beztati Glory 80 Studio Netherlands KO (Left hook)2
For the Glory Lightweight Championship.
2019-11-07Win Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stoyan Koprivlenski Glory 73: Shenzhen Shenzhen, China Decision (Split)33:00
2019-09-28Win Flag of the United States.svg Lorawnt Nelson Glory 68: Miami Miami, United States Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-05-17Loss Flag of Morocco.svg Tyjani Beztati Glory 65: Utrecht Utrecht, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-11-02Loss Flag of Thailand.svg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong Glory 61: New York New York, United States Decision (Unanimous)53:00
For the Glory Lightweight Championship. [19]
2018-06-02Win Flag of Angola.svg Christian Baya Glory 54: Birmingham Birmingham, England Decision (Split)33:00
2018-03-31Win Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stoyan Koprivlenski Glory 52: Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States Decision (Split)33:00
2017-12-09Win Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stephen OppomgPKL Kickboxing 1 Fredericton, Canada Decision (Split)33:00
2017-07-14Loss Flag of Albania.svg Elvis Gashi Glory 43: New York New York City, New York, USA TKO (punches)22:59
2017-04-29Win Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Gomez Glory 40: Copenhagen Copenhagen, Denmark TKO (Doctor Stoppage)2
2016-11-05Loss Flag of Angola.svg Christian Baya Glory 35: Nice Nice, France Decision (Majority)33:00
2016-06-25Loss Flag of Russia.svg Anatoly Moiseev Glory 31: Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-04-02Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Yan Glory of Heroes 1 Shenzhen, China KO (Head Kick)30:34
2016-03-12Win Flag of France.svg Johan Tkac Glory 28: Paris Paris, France TKO (Doctor Stoppage)23:00
2015-11-06Loss Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Petrosyan Glory 25: Milan Monza, Italy Decision (unanimous)33:00
2015-06-05Loss Flag of Thailand.svg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong Glory 22: Lille Lightweight Contender Tournament, Final Lille, France Decision (unanimous)33:00
2015-06-05Win Flag of France.svg Djime Coulibaly Glory 22: Lille Lightweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals Lille, France TKO (2 knockdowns rule)32:59
2015-02-06Win Flag of Germany.svg Max Baumert Glory 19: Virginia Hampton, Virginia, USA TKO (Doctor Stoppage)30:37
2014-11-07Win Flag of South Korea.svg Jae Gil Noh Glory 18: Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA KO (Punches & knee)21:14
2014-05-03Win Flag of South Africa.svg Warren Stevelmans Glory 16: Denver Broomfield, Colorado, USExt.R Decision (unanimous)43:00
2013-11-15Loss Flag of Japan.svg Hinata Shoot Boxing Battle Summit Ground Zero Tokyo 2013 Tokyo, Japan Decision (unanimous)33:00
2013-07-13Win Flag of Spain.svg David CalvoEnfusion Live Spain TKO
2013-05-11Win Flag of Ukraine.svg Stanislav KazantcievKickboxgala Netherlands Decision33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur record
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2012-09-29Win Flag of the United States.svg Roy CoronaSEPTEMBER STORM! Vancouver, Canada TKO (Leg Kick)2
Wins the North American Welterweight AM Championship.
2012-03-31Win Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason HindsNAC 27 Vancouver, Canada Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Wins the Pacific North West Welterweight AM Championship.
2011-12-03Loss Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hakeem Dawodu K-1 Last Man Standing 8-man Tournament, Semi Final Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Decision (Majority)32:00
2011-12-03Win Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg K-1 Last Man Standing 8-man Tournament, Quarter Final Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
2011-10-21Win Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chris FergusonNorth American Challenge 26 Vancouver, Canada TKO (Retirement)1
2011-09-30Win Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ruel CopelandFight at The View VII Vancouver, Canada Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2011-02-25Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Guillermo ValpoortFight at The View V Vancouver, Canada TKO (Spinning Back Kick)20:53
Wins the World Junior Welterweight Muay Thai Championship.
2010-11-27Win Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason SzeakealFight at The View IV Vancouver, Canada Decision (Unanimous)43:00
Wins the B.C. Junior Welterweight Muay Thai Championship.

Professional boxing record

Boxing record
No.ResultRecordOpponentMethodRoundTimeDateLocationNotes
1Win1–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brian SamuelUD4 (4),3:0030 April 2021 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg The Gaming Stadium, Richmond, British Columbia
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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