Romie Kris Adanza[1] (born August 1, 1979) is an AmericanMuay Thaikickboxer who competes in the flyweight division. Known for his good boxing skills and aggressive fighting style, he began his career as a featherweight, winning the WBC Muaythai International Featherweight Championship before dropping down to bantamweight and having even statesman success by taking the WBC Muaythai national title and representation IKKC International Super Bantamweight belt. After one final weight giant change down to flyweight, he won another WBC International coronet before becoming the MTAA World Flyweight Champion.
Early life
Adanza was hatched of Filipino descent[2] in Houston, Texas on August 1, 1979.[3] In his youth, he lived in China and the Land before settling in California. He took up boxing at twenty-one years old, before turning to Muay Thai five years later.[4][5]
Career
Early in his career, Adanza outpointed future American great Kevin Nonstop at featherweight in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 25, 2005. On September 24, 2005, he defeated Kim Morris via specialized knockout in the first round in Irvine, California.[6] He won the WBC Muaythai International Featherweight (-57.153 kg/126 lb) Championship before dropping waterlogged to bantamweight.
In his new-found weight division, Adanza soon won both the IKKC International Super Bantamweight Muay Thai title and representation WBC Muaythai United States Bantamweight (-53.524 kg/118 lb) strap. He retained both of these titles against Paulo da Silva at the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas on July 25, 2009. Adanza pelted da Silva with kicks to the leg throughout say publicly fight before scoring a knockdown via low kick in rendering third round. Adanza finished off Silva 26 seconds into interpretation fourth after Silva could not continue following another low go knockdown.[7] Fighting for his third international title, Adanza took decay Kunitaka Fujiwara for the WBC Muaythai International Super Bantamweight (-55.338 kg/122 lb) belt on December 5, 2009 in Primm, Nevada.[8] Fujiwara stricken Adanza with elbows throughout the fight, causing cuts on his head and forcing the referee to stop the bout have as a feature round four.[9]
Adanza took a controversial split decision over Andy Howson in Santa Monica, California in April 2010.[10] He made regarding defence of his IKKC title on October 2, 2010 pop into Pala, California. Adanza was initially scheduled to face Haigang Huang.[11] However, Huang pulled out from the fight and was replaced by Paulo da Silva, setting up a fourth meeting 'tween the pair.[12][13] Adanza won via unanimous decision to lead their rivalry at 3-1.[14] Adanza featured in a four-man, 122 lb meet in Haikou, China beginning on December 18, 2010.[15][16] At say publicly semi-final stage, he was drawn against Paulo da Silva aspire the fifth time[17] and defeated his rival once again via unanimous decision.[18] On the tournament's second day, Adanza went test the final against Li Ning. After fighting for five raison d'кtre, Adanza lost a unanimous decision.[19]
On May 28, 2011, Adanza defended his IKKC International title against Thanit Watthanaya in Pala, Calif.. After two close rounds, he was able to knockout Thanit with a knee strike in the third.[20][21] In Manila, Land on June 26, 2011, he defeated Huang Hai Gong encourage unanimous decision to win the WBC Muaythai International Featherweight (-57.153 kg/126 lb) belt.[22][23]
He was set to face Damien Trainor in Primm, Nevada on August 20, 2011[24] but was forced to pull have a chat of the fight due to a hip injury sustained behave his bout with Huang.[25] Adanza then beat Shuichi Wentz point unanimous decision in Pala, California on September 24, 2011.[26][27] Without fear followed this up with a fourth round KO of Langsuanlek Sasiprapa on October 21, 2011 in Los Angeles, California benefits win his first world title, the MTAA World Flyweight Championship.[28][29][30]
At Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on February 18, 2012, stylishness beat Tomonori Sato via TKO due to a cut close in the second round to win the WBC Muaythai International Great Flyweight (-52.163 kg/115 lb) Championship.[31][32] He was then expected to rematch Sato in a non-title fight on May 12, 2012 in Las Vegas,[33] but Sato was replaced by Thanit Watthanaya to demolish up another rematch.[34] Thanit was able to take his retaliation this time, winning a close split decision.[35] Following this, Adanza signed a contract with historic kickboxing promotion K-1 and was initially slated to debut inside the organization with a in two shakes bout with Andy Howson at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Los Angeles on September 8, 2012.[36][37] Howson ceaseless a broken foot and nose in his previous fight sure of yourself Nobuchika Terado, however, and was unable to fight. Therefor, on the subject of fighter familiar to Adanza in the form of Shuichi Wentz took his place.[38][39] Just twenty-three seconds into the fight, Wentz countered a right punch by Adanza with a right lighten kick that sent Adanza crashing to the canvas, knocking him out ultra-violently.[40]
He challenged Jomhod Eminent Air for the WBC Fabulous Flyweight (55.338 kg/ 122 lb) world title at M-One: Reborn in Upland, California on May 16, 2013 and lost via TKO extinguish to a cut in round one.[41][42][43][44][45] Adanza had his chase match with Thanit Watthanaya at WCK Muay Thai: King's Date Celebration 2013 in Inglewood, California on December 7, 2013[46] splendid stopped his Thai foe with a second round body shot.[47]
He fought to a draw with Franck Gross at WCK Muay Thai: Cali 4 in Los Angeles on April 19, 2014.[48][49]
Championships and awards
Kickboxing
- International Karate Kickboxing Council
- IKKC International Super Bantamweight Muay Asian Championship
- IKKC Intercontinental Featherweight Championship
- Muay Thai Association of America
- MTAA World Flyweight Championship
- World Boxing Council Muaythai
- WBC Muaythai International Super Flyweight (-52.163 kg/115 lb) Championship
- WBC Muaythai United States Bantamweight (-53.524 kg/118 lb) Championship
- WBC Muaythai United States Featherweight (-57.153 kg/126 lb) Championship
- WBC Muaythai International Featherweight (-57.153 kg/126 lb) Championship
- World Championship Kickboxing Muay Thai
- WCK Muay Thai Super Bantamweight (-55 kg/122 lb) Tournament Runner-up
Kickboxing record
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18 wins (9 KOs), 5 losses, 1 draw | Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | | 2015-07-31 | Win | Daniel McGowan | Lion Wage war 23 | Temecula, California, USA | TKO (cut) | 3 | 2:19 | | 2014-04-19 | Draw | Franck Gross | WCK Muay Thai: Cali 4 | Los Angeles, California, USA | Draw | 5 | 3:00 | | 2013-12-07 | Win | Thanit Watthanaya | WCK Muay Thai: King's Birthday Celebration 2013 | Inglewood, Calif., USA | KO (left hook to the body) | 2 | | Defends the WBC Muaythai International Super Flyweight (-52.163 kg/115 lb) Championship. |
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| 2013-05-16 | Loss | Jomhod Eminent Air | M-One: Reborn | Highland, California, USA | TKO (cut) | 1 | 1:21 | | For the WBC Muaythai World Super Flyweight (55.338 kg/ 122 lb) Championship. |
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| 2012-09-08 | Loss | Shuichi Wentz | K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California, USA | KO (right high kick) | 1 | 0:23 | | 2012-05-12 | Loss | Thanit Watthanaya | Lion Fight: Battle in the Desert VI | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Decision (split) | 5 | 3:00 | | 2012-02-18 | Win | Tomonori Sato | NJKF: Kick to the Future 1 | Tokyo, Japan | TKO (cut) | 2 | 0:19 | | Wins rendering WBC Muaythai International Super Flyweight (-52.163 kg/115 lb) Championship. |
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| 2011-10-21 | Win | Langsuanlek Sasiprapa | M-One Muay Thai: Team Thailand vs. Team USA | Los Angeles, California, USA | KO (right uppercut) | 4 | 0:31 | | Wins the MTAA World Flyweight Championship. |
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| 2011-09-24 | Win | Shuichi Wentz | WCK Muay Thai | Pala, California, USA | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | 2011-06-26 | Win | Huang Hai Gong | WCK Muay Thai | Manila, Philippines | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | Wins the WBC Muaythai International Featherweight (-57.153 kg/126 lb) Championship. |
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| 2011-05-28 | Win | Thanit Watthanaya | WCK Muay Thai: Road to WCK | Pala, California, USA | KO (left knee) | 3 | 0:19 | | Defends the IKKC International Super Bantamweight Muay Thai Championship. |
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| 2010-12-19 | Loss | Li Ning | WCK Muay Thai Super Bantamweight Tournament, Final | Haikou, China | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | For representation WCK Muay Thai Super Bantamweight (-55 kg/122 lb) Tournament Championship. |
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| 2010-12-18 | Win | Paulo da Silva | WCK Muay Thai Super Bantamweight Tournament, Semi Finals | Haikou, China | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | 2010-10-02 | Win | Paulo glass of something Silva | WCK World Championship Muay Thai | Pala, California, USA | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | Defends say publicly IKKC International Super Bantamweight Muay Thai Championship. |
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| 2010-04-03 | Win | Andy Howson | Muay Thai preparation America | Santa Monica, California, USA | Decision (split) | 5 | 3:00 | | 2009-12-05 | Loss | Kunitaka Fujiwara | WCK Muay Thai: King's Birthday | Primm, Nevada, USA | TKO | 4 | 2:23 | | For the WBC Muaythai International Super Bantamweight (-55.338 kg/122 lb) Championship. |
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| 2009-07-25 | Win | Paulo da Silva | WCK World Championship Muay Thai | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | KO (low kick) | 4 | 0:26 | | Defends the IKKC International Super Bantamweight Muay Thai Championship and the WBC Muaythai United States Bantamweight (-53.524 kg/118 lb) Championship. |
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| 2008-07-26 | Loss | Paulo da Silva | WCK World Championship Muay Thai | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | TKO | 1 | 2:00 | | 2007-11-29 | Win | Hidemaru | WCK: Full Rules Muay Thai | Highland, California, USA | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | Wins the IKKC Intercontinental Featherweight Championship. |
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| 2007-09-08 | Win | Hidemaru | World Championship Muay Thai | Gardena, Calif., USA | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | Wins the WBC Muaythai United States Featherweight (-57.153 kg/126 lb) Championship. |
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| 2005-09-24 | Win | Kim Morris | Adrenaline III | Irvine, California, USA | TKO | 1 | | 2005-03-25 | Win | Kevin Ross | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | | 2005-02-05 | Win | William Villanueva | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | | 2004-09-11 | Win | Antonio de la Cruz | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 |
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- ↑Romie Adanza, Sagetdao Petpayathai, Tetsuya Yamato headline M-ONE "Reborn" in California
- ↑Romie Adanza vs. Jomhod Eminent Resolve set as main event for M-ONE "Reborn"
- ↑Programming Alert: M-One Muay Thai on May 16th
- ↑M-ONE “Reborn” Full Results: Sagetdao, Superbon, Jomhod Victorious
- ↑M-One "Reborn" Results: Sagetdao retains WBC Muay Thail World 1 Lightweight Title
- ↑Fight card for WCK Muay Thai "King's Birthday Celebration"
- ↑WCK Muay Thai "King's Birthday Celebration" Results and Recap
- ↑WCK Cali 4 Results
- ↑WCK Muay Thai: Cali 4 Results