Joe Ryan (fighter)
| Joe Ryan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph Christopher Ryan April 14, 2004 Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Nickname | The Rhino |
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Division | Middleweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Team | Two Brothers Muay Thai |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 18 |
| Wins | 16 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 1 |
Joseph Christopher Ryan (born April 14, 2004) is a British Muay Thai fighter. He is the current Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) Champion as well as the WMO, WBC, and ISKA World Middleweight Champion. The World Muay Thai Organization currently ranks him in their top 15 pound-for-pound male fighter list.[1] He is also the first British fighter to win a Rajadamnern Stadium title.
Professional muay thai career
[edit]Ryan faced Jose Manuel Hita for the WBC Muay Thai Middleweight (160 lbs) European title at Supershowdown 3 on June 28, 2022. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[2]
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Joe Ryan was scheduled to fight Alex Bublea at Lumpinee Stadium with Fairtex Fight promotion. [3]
Ryan faced Ignasi Larios Alvez for the ISKA World Muaythai Light-middleweight (160 lbs) title at Masda Fight Night on December 17, 2022. He won the fight by a first-round knockout.[4]
Ryan faced Magnus Andersson for the vacant WMO Middleweight (160 lbs) World title at Hitman Fight League on June 10, 2023.[5] He won the fight by a first-round knockout, 51 seconds into the opening round.[6]
Ryan faced Reza Ahmadnezhad at the September 23, 2023, Rajadamnern World Series.[7] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[8]
Ryan faced Petchmai SiadamMhoopraraRajadamnern for the vacant Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) title on December 16, 2023.[9] He became the first ever British Rajadamnern Stadium world champion, as he captured the championship by unanimous decision.[10][11]
Joe Ryan won the 2023 Fight Record UK Male Fighter of the Year award.[12] The top 3 final scores vote were Joe Ryan(10 pts), Nico Carrillo(9 pts) and Jonathan Haggerty(8 pts). Joe Ryan finished the year with a 4-1 record and won the WMO Muay Thai World title as well as defending successfully the WBC MuayThai European title.
Ryan made his first Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) title defense against Victor Hugo on April 20, 2024.[13]
Titles and accomplishments
[edit]Professional
- Rajadamnern Stadium
- 2023 Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) Champion (1 defense)
- World Muay Thai Organization
- 2023 WMO World Middleweight (160 lbs) Champion (1 defense)
- International Sport Karate Association
- 2022 ISKA World Muaythai Light-Middleweight (-72.5 kg / 160 lb) Champion
- World Boxing Council Muaythai
- 2024 WBC Muay Thai World Middleweight (-72.5 kg / 160 lb) Champion
- 2022 WBC Muay Thai European Middleweight (-72.5 kg / 160 lb) Champion (1 defense)
Amateur
- World Boxing Council Muaythai
- 2019 WBC Muay Thai U-18 National Champion[15]
Fight record
[edit]| 16 Wins (8 (T)KOs), 1 Losses, 1 Draw | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-22 |  Kongthailand Kiatnavy |
Hungryside Super Show | Bentley, Australia | |||||
| Defending the WBC Muay Thai Middleweight (160 lbs) World title. | ||||||||
| 2024-11-16 | Petchmorakot Petchyindee Academy |
Rajadamnern World Series | Bangkok, Thailand | |||||
| Defending the Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) title. | ||||||||
| 2024-08-10 | Win | Beckham BigWinChampionGym |
Hungryside Super Show | Glasgow, Scotland | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the vacant WBC Muay Thai Middleweight (160 lbs) World title. | ||||||||
| 2024-07-06 | Win |  David Pennimpede |
Powerhouse Fight Series | Mackay, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Defends the WMO Middleweight (160 lbs) World title. | ||||||||
| 2024-04-20 | Win |  Victor Hugo |
Rajadamnern World Series | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Defends the Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) title. | ||||||||
| 2023-12-16 | Win | Petchmai SiadamMhoopraraRajadamnern |
Rajadamnern World Series | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the vacant Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) title. | ||||||||
| 2023-09-23 | Win |  Reza Ahmadnezhad |
Rajadamnern World Series | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2023-08-19 | Loss | Emerson Bento |
Rajadamnern World Series - Final 4 | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2023-06-10 | Win |  Magnus Andersson |
Hitman Fight League | Manchester, England | KO (Right High Kick) | 1 | 0:51 | |
| Wins the vacant WMO Middleweight (160 lbs) World title. | ||||||||
| 2023-03-04 | Win |  Omar Samb |
Supershowdown | Bolton, England | KO (Knee) | 2 | ||
| Defends the WBC Muay Thai Middleweight (160 lbs) European title. | ||||||||
| 2022-12-17 | Win |  Ignasi Larios Alvez |
Masda Fight Night | Liverpool, England | KO (Left High Kick) | 1 | ||
| Wins the ISKA World Muaythai Light-middleweight (160 lbs) title. | ||||||||
| 2022-06-28 | Win | Jose Manuel Hita |
Supershowdown 3 | Bolton, England | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the WBC Muay Thai Middleweight (160 lbs) European title. | ||||||||
| 2022-03-19 | Win |  Chris Shaw |
Science of 8 Muay Thai | Liverpool, England | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-12-18 | Win | Toni Romero |
Masda Fight Night | Liverpool, England | KO (Elbow) | 2 | ||
| 2021-11-02 | Win |  Jay Nolan |
Stand Your Ground 11 | Wallasey, England | TKO | |||
| 2021-10-24 | Draw | Tayo Zahir |
SuperShowdown | Manchester, England | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-19 | Win |  Kirill Gribov |
2022 IFMA European Muaythai Championships, Tournament Final | Istanbul, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2022 IFMA European Muaythai Junior (16-17) Championships (-75 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2022-02-18 | Win |  Kyriakos Christodoulou |
2022 IFMA European Muaythai Championships, Tournament Semifinal | Istanbul, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-10-05 | Win |  Filypp Bachynskyi |
2019 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Final | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (Split) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2019 IFMA World Muaythai Junior (14-15) Championships (-63.5 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2019-10-04 | Win | Semen Bondarenko |
2019 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Semifinal | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-10-02 | Win | Ashkan Hemeh Ali |
2019 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Quarterfinal | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-09-30 | Win |  Ohomairangi Takeshi-Vercoe |
2019 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Opening Round | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-02-23 | Win | Harvey White |
Stand Your Ground 8 | Liverpool, United Kingdom | KO | 3 | ||
| Wins the WBC Muay Thai U-18 National title. | ||||||||
| 2019-02-02 | Win |  Emil Dzafarov |
2019 IFMA Baltic Open, Tournament Final | Vilnius, Latvia | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2019 IFMA Baltic Open Junior (14-15) Championships (-63.5 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2019-02-01 | Win |  Ilya Vasilko |
2019 IFMA Baltic Open, Tournament Semifinal | Vilnius, Latvia | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2018-08-06 | Loss |  İbrahİm Ethem Çakir |
2018 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Quarterfinal | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2018-08-04 | Win | Maksym Klierini |
2018 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Opening Round | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pound-for-Pound. (n.d.). World Muay Thai Organization. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from https://www.wmomuaythai.org/pound-for-pound/
- ^ Bowman, Jamie (7 July 2022). "Teenage Wirral Thai boxer is youngest adult European champion on record". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Joe Ryan vs Alex Bublea: Fairtex Fight Start Time, Live Stream, How to Watch. (2022, October 26). Fight Record. https://fightrecord.co.uk/news/joe-ryan-vs-alex-bublea-fairtex-fight-start-time-live-stream-how-to-watch/
- ^ Bowman, Jamie (23 December 2022). "Wirral teenage Thai Boxer is youngest World Champion ever". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Lindkvist, Tobias (1 June 2023). "Magnus "Crazy Viking" Andersson set for short-notice title fight". Frontkick.online. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Greenhalgh, Andrew (15 June 2023). "Wirral fighter wins second world title at just 19". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Record, Fight (9 September 2023). "Joe Ryan to face Reza Ahmadnezhad at RWS Muay Thai". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Record, Fight (24 September 2023). "Joe Ryan beats Reza at RWS Muay Thai". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Record, Fight (8 December 2023). "Joe Ryan to face Petchmai for Rajadamnern Stadium title". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Joe Ryan Makes History as First Englishman to Capture Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight Title". Muay Thai Records. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "# เขมรเป็นเหตุ! ชกผู้ดีผงาด ไรอัน สยบ เพชรใหม่ คว้าแชมป์ 160ปอนด์ ? - มวยสากล มวยโลก มวยไทย". komthai.com (in Thai). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Joe Ryan wins Fight Record UK Male Fighter of the Year 2023. (2024, January 1). Fight Record. https://fightrecord.co.uk/news/joe-ryan-wins-fight-record-uk-male-fighter-of-the-year-2023/
- ^ Record, Fight (12 March 2024). "Joe Ryan to defend Rajadamnern Stadium title against Victor Hugo on April 20". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b c "Joseph Christopher Ryan". ifmalive.com. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Record, Fight (23 February 2019). "Joe Ryan beats Harvey White, wins WBC National title". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.