Therese Gunnarsson

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Therese "The Gun" Gunnarsson
Therese Gunnarsson 2016.jpg
BornTherese Gunnarsson
(1983-11-30) November 30, 1983 (age 41)
Örkelljunga, Sweden
Other namesThe Gun
Nationality Flag of Sweden.svg Swedish
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb; 8.2 st)
Division Flyweight
Style Muay Thai
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Sweden
TeamFightzone
TrainerFlorin Mican
Years active2004–present
Professional boxing record
Total1
Wins1
By knockout1
Other information
OccupationSocial Worker [1]
Boxing record from BoxRec
Last updated on: January 26, 2016
Therese Gunnarsson
Medal record
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Kickboxing
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2013 Antalya
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2011 Dublin
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2009 Villach
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2008 Varna −48 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2006 Lisbon −50 kg
Muay Thai
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2017 Minsk −54 kg
Royal World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2015 Bangkok −51 kg

Therese Gunnarsson (born November 30, 1983), nicknamed "The Gun", is a Swedish professional Muay Thai fighter. She started training kickboxing in 2004, but switched to Muay Thai in 2010. [2] She has won both the WAKO Pro title, [3] and the world amateur kickboxing championship. She is the first and only Swedish fighter to accomplish this.[ citation needed ]

Contents

In February 2014, Gunnarsson made her professional boxing debut against Sonja Soknic. She won the bout by KO late in the first round. [4]

Championships and awards

Kickboxing

Muay Thai

Boxing

Kickboxing and Muay Thai record

Kickboxing and Muay Thai record (incomplete)
Kickboxing and Muay Thai record 84 wins (? KOs), 24 losses
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTimeRecord
2017-04-01Loss Flag of England.svg Iman Barlow Muay Thai Grand Prix 7: Indigo at the O2 London, EnglandTKO (knees to the body)51:40
For the MTGP Bantamweight World title.
2016-06-24Loss Flag of France.svg Anissa Meksen Monte Carlo Fighting Masters Monte Carlo, MonacoDecision (unanimous)53:00
Lost the WAKO PRO Flyweight World title.
2016-04-15Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Alexandra JursováClash of Titans Plzeň, Czech RepublicTKO (elbows and punches)3
2015-11-14Loss Flag of Sweden.svg Josefine Lindgren Knutsson Battle of Lund 7 Lund, SwedenDecision (unanimous)53:00
Lost the Battle of Lund Flyweight title.
2015-04-25Win Flag of Sweden.svg Anna OlssonGladiatorspelen 7: All In Skövde, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
2015-03-00Loss Flag of England.svg Iman Barlow Muay Thai event in England Leicestershire, EnglandDecision (unanimous)53:00
2014-11-22Win Flag of Norway.svg Anne Line Hogstad Westcoast Kickboxing Gothenburg, SwedenTKO
2014-11-22Win Flag of Finland.svg Mirka PhetsangkhatWestcoast Kickboxing Gothenburg, SwedenDecision (unanimous )33:00
2014-09-20Win Flag of Portugal.svg Ariana SantosBattle of Lund 6 Lund, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
Won the Battle of Lund Flyweight title.
2014-03-22Loss Flag of Finland.svg Mirka PhetsangkhatEscape Fight Night Helsinki, FinlandPoints52:00
2013-11-02Loss Flag of Sweden.svg Sofia Olofsson West Coast Battle 5 Varberg, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
2013-04-27Loss Flag of Norway.svg Fatima PintoGladiatorspelen 5: Rising Star Skövde, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
2012-11-17Win Flag of Turkey.svg Yeliz Koblay WAKO PRO Championships Helsingborg, SwedenDecision53:00
Won the WAKO PRO Flyweight World title.
2012-05-26Win Flag of Sweden.svg Marijeta MilicBattle of Lund 4 Lund, SwedenPoints33:00
2012-00-00Win Flag of Iran.svg Farinaz Lari Kickboxing event in MacedoniaMacedoniaDecision33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Professional boxing record

1 fight1 win0 losses
By knockout10
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
1Win1-0 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Sonja SoknicKO1 (4), 1:21Feb 15, 2014 Flag of Germany.svg Rostock, Germany

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References

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  2. "Therese Gunnarsson Awakening Profile". Awakeningfighters.com. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  3. "Therese Gunnarsson världsmästare". Helsingborgs Dagblad. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  4. "Therese Gunnarsson Boxrec". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2015-01-30.