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Joe Ryan (fighter)

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Joe Ryan
BornJoseph Christopher Ryan
(2004-04-14) April 14, 2004 (age 20)
Liverpool, United Kingdom
NicknameThe Rhino
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
DivisionMiddleweight
StyleMuay Thai
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofLiverpool, United Kingdom
TeamTwo Brothers Muay Thai
Kickboxing record
Total19
Wins16
By knockout8
Losses2
By knockout0
Draws1

Joseph Christopher Ryan (born April 14, 2004) is a British Muay Thai fighter. He is the current WMO, WBC, and ISKA World Middleweight Champion as well as a former Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight Champion.

As of September 2024, 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

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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

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Professional

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  • World Muay Thai Organization
    • 2023 WMO World Middleweight (160 lbs) Champion (1 defense)
  • 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

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  • World Boxing Council Muaythai
    • 2019 WBC Muay Thai U-18 National Champion[15]

Fight record

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Professional Muay Thai record
16 Wins (8 (T)KOs), 2 Losses, 1 Draw
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2025-08-16 Australia James Honey Powerhouse Fight Series Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Defending the WMO Middleweight (160 lbs) World title.
2025-02-22 Thailand Kongthailand Kiatnavy Hungryside Super Show Bentley, Australia
Defending the WBC Muay Thai Middleweight (160 lbs) World title.
2024-11-16 Loss Thailand Petchmorakot Petchyindee Academy Rajadamnern World Series Bangkok, Thailand Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Loses the Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) title.
2024-08-10 Win Thailand 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 Australia David Pennimpede Powerhouse Fight Series Mackay, Australia Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Defends the WMO Middleweight (160 lbs) World title.
2024-04-20 Win Brazil Victor Hugo Rajadamnern World Series Bangkok, Thailand Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Defends the Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight (160 lbs) title.
2023-12-16 Win Thailand 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 Iran Reza Ahmadnezhad Rajadamnern World Series Bangkok, Thailand Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2023-08-19 Loss Brazil Emerson Bento Rajadamnern World Series - Final 4 Bangkok, Thailand Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2023-06-10 Win Sweden 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 France Omar Samb Supershowdown Bolton, England KO (Knee) 2
Defends the WBC Muay Thai Middleweight (160 lbs) European title.
2022-12-17 Win Spain 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 Spain 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 Scotland Chris Shaw Science of 8 Muay Thai Liverpool, England Decision 5 3:00
2021-12-18 Win Spain Toni Romero Masda Fight Night Liverpool, England KO (Elbow) 2
2021-11-02 Win United Kingdom Jay Nolan Stand Your Ground 11 Wallasey, England TKO
2021-10-24 Draw United Kingdom Tayo Zahir SuperShowdown Manchester, England Decision 3 3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur Muay Thai Record
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2022-02-19 Win Russia 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 Cyprus Kyriakos Christodoulou 2022 IFMA European Muaythai Championships, Tournament Semifinal Istanbul, Turkey Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2019-10-05 Win Ukraine 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 Russia Semen Bondarenko 2019 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Semifinal Antalya, Turkey Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2019-10-02 Win Iran Ashkan Hemeh Ali 2019 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Quarterfinal Antalya, Turkey Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2019-09-30 Win New Zealand Ohomairangi Takeshi-Vercoe 2019 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Opening Round Antalya, Turkey Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2019-02-23 Win United Kingdom Harvey White Stand Your Ground 8 Liverpool, United Kingdom KO 3
Wins the WBC Muay Thai U-18 National title.
2019-02-02 Win Estonia 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 Belarus Ilya Vasilko 2019 IFMA Baltic Open, Tournament Semifinal Vilnius, Latvia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2018-08-06 Loss Turkey İbrahİm Ethem Çakir 2018 IFMA World Muaythai Championships, Tournament Quarterfinal Bangkok, Thailand Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2018-08-04 Win Ukraine 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

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References

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  1. ^ Pound-for-Pound. (n.d.). World Muay Thai Organization. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from https://www.wmomuaythai.org/pound-for-pound/
  2. ^ Bowman, Jamie (7 July 2022). "Teenage Wirral Thai boxer is youngest adult European champion on record". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ^ 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/
  4. ^ Bowman, Jamie (23 December 2022). "Wirral teenage Thai Boxer is youngest World Champion ever". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  5. ^ Lindkvist, Tobias (1 June 2023). "Magnus "Crazy Viking" Andersson set for short-notice title fight". Frontkick.online. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  6. ^ Greenhalgh, Andrew (15 June 2023). "Wirral fighter wins second world title at just 19". Wirral Globe. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  7. ^ Record, Fight (9 September 2023). "Joe Ryan to face Reza Ahmadnezhad at RWS Muay Thai". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  8. ^ Record, Fight (24 September 2023). "Joe Ryan beats Reza at RWS Muay Thai". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  9. ^ Record, Fight (8 December 2023). "Joe Ryan to face Petchmai for Rajadamnern Stadium title". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Joe Ryan Makes History as First Englishman to Capture Rajadamnern Stadium Middleweight Title". Muay Thai Records. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  11. ^ "# เขมรเป็นเหตุ! ชกผู้ดีผงาด ไรอัน สยบ เพชรใหม่ คว้าแชมป์ 160ปอนด์ ? - มวยสากล มวยโลก มวยไทย". komthai.com (in Thai). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  12. ^ 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/
  13. ^ Record, Fight (12 March 2024). "Joe Ryan to defend Rajadamnern Stadium title against Victor Hugo on April 20". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  14. ^ a b c "Joseph Christopher Ryan". ifmalive.com. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  15. ^ Record, Fight (23 February 2019). "Joe Ryan beats Harvey White, wins WBC National title". Fight Record. Retrieved 20 April 2024.