Jahfarr Wilnis

Jahfarr Wilnis (born February 26, 1986) is a Dutch Surinamese kickboxer. He is the 2015 Kunlun Fight Super Heavyweight tournament winner and the former Enfusion Super Heavyweight champion.

Jahfarr Wilnis
Born (1986-02-26) February 26, 1986
Utrecht, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Surinamese
Height195[1] cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight111 kg (245 lb; 17 st 7 lb)
DivisionHeavyweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofUtrecht, Netherlands
TeamThe Colosseum Gym[2]
TrainerDanny de Vries
Daan Kortland
Years active2010 - present
Kickboxing record
Total47
Wins33
By knockout9
Losses13
By knockout4
Draws1
Other information
Notable relativesJason Wilnis & Denzel Dumfries
Boxing record from BoxRec

Combat Press ranked him in the heavyweight top ten between July 2015 and December 2017.[3][4]

Kickboxing career

Wilnis made his professional debut against Jairzinho Rozenstruik in March 2010, with the fight ending in a draw. He would go on to amass a 7-4 record, including a unanimous decision win against Jamal Ben Saddik. He then participated in the 2015 KLF Super Heavyweight tournament, earning a place in it with a second round knockout of Alireza Karbasi. In the quarterfinal, he beat the future great Roman Kryklia by an extra round decision, Asihati by second round knockout in the semifinal and won the tournament with an extra round decision against Hesdy Gerges.[5]

Wilnis took part in the 2015 Glory Heavyweight Contender tournament. In the semifinals, he defeated Ben Edwards by second round TKO and faced Benjamin Adegbuyi in the final. Adegbuyi won the fight by split decision.[6]

At Enfusion 37, Wilnis fought Ismael Lazaar for the Enfusion Super Heavyweight title,[7] defeating Lazaar by unanimous decision.[8]

Wilnis participated in the 2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender tournament, defeating Kirill Kornilov by unanimous decision in the semifinals. He would lose the final against Ismael Londt by split decision.[9] He would lost he November Glory tournament as well, losing the semifinal bout against Mladen Brestovac by TKO.[10][11] In his next fight, Wilnis was scheduled to defend his Enfusion title against Luis Tavares at Enfusion 53. Tavares won the fight by unanimous decision.[12]

After losing the Enfusion title, Wilnis went on a 2-4 run with Glory, losing his last three fights with the organization.[13]

Titles

Kickboxing record

Professional kickboxing record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

  1. "Jahfarr Wilnis". glorykickboxing.com. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  2. "Jahfarr WILNIS". muaythaitv.fr. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  3. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: July 2015". combatpress.com. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  4. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: December 2017". combatpress.com. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  5. "Jahfarr Wilnis pobjedom nad Gergesom osvojio Kunlun turnir teškaša". croring.com. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  6. "Full Fight: Benjamin Adegbuyi vs. Jahfarr Wilnis at GLORY 24". fightsports.tv. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  7. "Enfusion 37: Ismael Lazaar vs. Jahfarr Wilnis o tytuł w wadze ciężkiej! Zapowiedź gali!". fightsport.pl. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  8. "Madické KAMARA battu par le grand vainqueur du tournoi ENFUSION". muaythaitv.fr. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  9. "(VIDEO) Glory 29: Ismael Londt osvojio turnir teškaša". fight.hr. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  10. "Glory 35: Mladen Brestovac Vs Jahfarr Wilnis". scena.hr. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  11. "(VIDEO) Mladen Brestovac vs. Jahfarr Wilnis". croring.com. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  12. "Ismael Lazaar vecht tegen Luis Tavares voor de Enfusion Wereld Titel". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  13. "Fenomenalni Antonio Plazibat savladao Wilnisa nakon tri runde vrhunske borbe". fightsite.hr. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  14. Dave Walsh. "Jahfarr Wilnis and Yodsanklai Win Big at Kunlun". Liverkick.com. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  15. "Jahfarr Wilnis wereld kampioen in China!". 52.374004;4.890359: Mixfight. Retrieved 2015-11-15.CS1 maint: location (link)
  16. "Gerges en Wilnis bereiken halve finale in China". Round1Network. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  17. "Jahfarr Wilnis gaat jaar goed van start". Round1Network. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  18. "IT´S SHOWTIME Edition 57&58 – Peter Aerts vs. Tyron Spong". FIGHTER LEGION. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  19. "onlyfighters.gr". onlyfighters.gr. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  20. "Results A-gala Zwevegem" (PDF). 2012-02-04. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
  21. "Uitslagen - Top Team K1 Kickboksgala, Beverwijk 16 oktober". MixFight.nl. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
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