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Stephen Wakeling
BornStephen Wakeling
(1983-10-04) 4 October 1983 (age 41)
York, England
NationalityEnglish
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13.2 st)
DivisionMiddleweight
StyleMuay Thai
Fighting out ofBeckenham, England
TeamScorpions Gym
TrainerMark Wakeling
Years active2000–present
Kickboxing record
Total41
Wins37
By knockout15
Losses4
By knockout1
Other information
Notable relativesMichael Wakeling, brother
Last updated on: 23 March 2013

Stephen Wakeling (born 4 October 1983) is an English Middleweight Muay Thai kickboxer, fighting out of Kent, England. He is former British, European and four time World Muay Thai champion.[1]

Early life

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Wakeling's parents were both Muay Thai fighters, his father competed in the famed King's Cup in Thailand.[2]

Biography and career

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He was expected to face Joe Schilling at Glory 5: London in London, England on 23 March 2013[3] but his opponent was changed to Simon Marcus.[4] Marcus then withdrew from the bout to face Artem Levin, however, and Eddie Walker stepped in as his third opponent.[5] He stopped Walker with low kicks in round two.[6][7][8]

He was set to compete in the four man 85 kg/187 lb tournament at Glory 10: Los Angeles - Middleweight World Championship Tournament in Ontario, California, United States on 28 September 2013[9][10] and face Joe Schilling in the semi-finals.[11] However, he was unable to compete due to visa issues and was replaced by Kengo Shimizu.[12]

On the 15th of October 2022 Steve was added to the WBC Muay Thai Hall of Fame.[13][14][15]

Titles

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Fight record

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Kickboxing record
37 wins (15 KOs), 4 losses, 1 draw
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2017-9-22 Loss France Cheick Sidibé Phoenix 3 London London, United Kingdom TKO 4 3:00
2013-03-23 Win United States Eddie Walker Glory 5: London London, England KO 2
2012-07-07 Draw Russia Artem Levin Xplosion Muay Thai England Draw 5 3:00
2011-01-08 Win Thailand Jaochalam Chatkranokgym The Champions Club 6 Pattaya, Thailand TKO (Knee) 4
Wins the WBC Muay Thai World Super Middleweight title.
2008-08-16 Win Thailand Diesellek TopkingBoxing Muaythai Legends - England vs Thailand London, UK Decision 5 3:00
2007-12-08 Win France Yohan Lidon Steko's Fight Night Final Munich, Germany Decision (Split) 4 3:00
2007-12-08 Win Portugal Luis Reis Steko's Fight Night Semi Final Munich, Germany Decision 3 3:00
2007-12-08 Win France Odjeh Manda Steko's Fight Night Quarter Final Munich, Germany KO 1
2007-09-15 Win Belgium Jan De Keyser Steko's Fight Night, Final Munich, Germany
2007-09-15 Win France Yohan Lidon Steko's Fight Night, Semi Final Munich, Germany TKO(Doctor Stoppage) 2
2007-02-25 Loss Thailand Lamsongkram Chuwattana Thunder & Lightning 10 London, England Decision 5 3:00
Loses the WBC Muay Thai World 160lbs title.
2006-08-19 Win Thailand Jomhod Kiatadisak Muaythai Legends - England vs Thailand London, UK Decision 5 3:00
2006-03-12 Win Australia John Wayne Parr WBC Muay Thai Championships London, England, UK Decision (Split) 5 3:00
Wins the 1st WBC Muay Thai World 160lbs title.
2005-08-12 Win Thailand Pairot Wor.Wolapon S-1 World Championship, Final Bangkok, Thailand KO (Knee to the head) 3
Wins the 2005 S-1 World Championship -72kg title.
2005-08-12 Win Russia Arslan Magomedov S-1 World Championship, Semi Final Bangkok, Thailand Decision 3 3:00
2005-08-12 Win Belarus Sergey Makogonov S-1 World Championship, Quarter Final Bangkok, Thailand Decision 3 3:00
2004-11-14 Win France Abdoul Toure Last Man Standing London, England, UK TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
2004-10-02 Win France Aree Nadir Muay Thai Warriors 3 Crawley, England, UK TKO 1
Wins the IMKO World title.
2003-06-22 Loss United Kingdom Kevin Harper Now is the Time of Combat London, England, UK TKO (Injury) 1
Loses WAKO Pro Muay Thai World title.
2003-02-17 Win Thailand Yingyai Jaothaleethong London, England, UK Decision (Split) 5 3:00
Wins the WMC World 147lbs title.
2002- Win United Kingdom Kevin Harper England, UK TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
2002-08-18 Win United Kingdom Junior Herbert Reading, England, UK Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Wins the IKF Pro Muay Thai European Super Welterweight title.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Profile Steve Wakeling". www.thaiboxen.de. Retrieved 10 February 2009.
  2. ^ http://gloryworldseries.com/en/news/view/277 Meet The Fighter - Stephen Wakeling
  3. ^ Joe Schilling vs. Steve Wakeling Slated for GLORY 5 London
  4. ^ GLORY 5 London Fight Card
  5. ^ Steve Wakeling Now Fights Eddie Walker at GLORY 5 London, 23 March
  6. ^ GLORY 5 London Live Results
  7. ^ Results and Recap: Glory 5 Archived 20 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ GLORY 5 Aftermath: Steve Wakeling Has Arrived
  9. ^ GLORY 10 Los Angeles: Middleweight Tournament
  10. ^ Glory 10 set for Ontario, CA with 4-man middleweight tournament Archived 28 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ Match ups announced for Glory 10 middleweight tournament Archived 27 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  12. ^ Steve Wakeling out of Glory 10 middleweight tournament, Kengo Shimizu now set to face Joe Schilling Archived 3 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  13. ^ "HALL OF FAME - WBC MUAYTHAI". 18 March 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  14. ^ "Steve Wakeling - WBC MUAYTHAI". 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  15. ^ "WBC Muay Thai press release on Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
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