Johannes Wolf (kickboxer)
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Ingolstadt, Germany
| Johannes Wolf | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 24, 1988 Ingolstadt, Germany |
| Other names | Der Wolf |
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 59.0 kg (130.1 lb; 9.29 st) |
| Style | Full contact, kickboxing |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Ingolstadt, Germany |
| Team | Kickboxtempel Ingolstadt |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 45 |
| Wins | 41 |
| By knockout | 28 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 1 |
Johannes Wolf is a retired German kickboxer. He is a former ISKA, WKA and WAKO Pro Full Contact world champion.
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
- International Sport Kickboxing Association
- 2009 ISKA Full Contact European Featherweight Champion
- One successful title defense [22]
- 2009 ISKA Full Contact World Featherweight Champion (−57 kg)
- Three successful title defenses
- 2014 ISKA Full Contact World Super Featherweight (−59 kg) Champion
- One successful title defense
- 2009 ISKA Full Contact European Featherweight Champion
- World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
- 2012 WAKO-Pro Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) Champion
- One successful title defense
- 2012 WAKO-Pro Full Contact World Featherweight (−58.2 kg) Champion
- World Kickboxing Association
- 2014 WKA Full Contact Super Featherweight (−59 kg) World Champion
Amateur
- World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
- 2006 W.A.K.O. World Junior Championships Full Contact −57 kg
[23] - 2008 W.A.K.O. European Championships Full Contact −57 kg
- 2014 W.A.K.O. European Championships Full Contact −57 kg [24]
- 2015 W.A.K.O. World Championships Full Contact −57 kg [25]
- 2017 W.A.K.O. World Championships Full Contact −57 kg [26]
- 2006 W.A.K.O. World Junior Championships Full Contact −57 kg
