Nicolas Wamba Explained

Nicolas Wamba
Birth Name:Nicolas Wamba
Other Names:Junior
Birth Date:February 12, 1988
Birth Place:Saint-Brieuc, France
Weight Kg:104.3
Weight Class:Heavyweight
Reach:74inches
Team:Team Dragole
Trainer:Christophe Dragole
Kickbox Win:43
Kickbox Loss:9
Box Win:8
Box Kowin:3
Box Loss:0
Updated:October 10, 2015

Nicolas Wamba-Barzic[1] (born 12 February 1988), is a French heavyweight boxer and former kickboxer, former WKN World Super Heavyweight Kickboxing Champion.[2] [3] As of 2017, he was ranked the #17 heavyweight in the world by GLORY.[4] He is the son of Anaclet Wamba[5]

Biography and career

On November 4, 2011 Wamba won Bigger's Better 8 tournament in Lisbon, Portugal.[6]

On March 30, 2013 Wamba defeated Sergej Maslobojev by unanimous decision and won WKN European super heavyweight title.[7] [8]

Wamba became the first La Nuit des Champions Heavyweight (+100 kg/220 lb) K-1 Rules Champion at La 20ème Nuit des Champions event in Marseille, France on 23 November 2013, defeating Daniel Sam. He took unanimous decision win, Sam was docked one point in first round for grabbing Wamba's leg, and Wamba scored a knockdown in third round when landed a high kick.[9] [10]

He challenged Raoumaru for the vacant World Kickboxing Network Kickboxing Rules Super Heavyweight World Championship on 22 March 2014 in Agde, France at 11th Trophee de l’Ephebe event. Wamba won the title by TKO as the referee stopped the fight in round 2.[11] [12]

He was knocked out by Jamal Ben Saddik in round two at in Broomfield, Colorado, US on April 3, 2014.[13] [14]

On August 4, 2013 in Saint Tropez, France, Wamba defeated Stefan Leko by knockout in the fourth round.[15] [16]

Wamba defeated Arnold Oborotov at Fight Night Saint-Tropez II in Saint-Tropez, France on August 4, 2014.[17] Wamba earned a cut above right eye in first round, but defeated Oborotov via a spectacular right head-kick.[18]

on June 10, 2017 in Paris, France, Wamba defeated Jhonata Diniz of Brazil by a unanimous decision at Glory 42 Paris.[19]

In February 2018 Wamba temporarily retired due to health issues.[20] [21]

In April 19, 2019 he returned to the ring and made his pro boxing debut winning the bout against Aleksander Lepsveridze via second-round TKO.[22]

Titles and accomplishments

Kickboxing

Boxing

Kickboxing record

|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc"| 2024-11-30 || Win ||align=left| Mohamed Bensalem || Kick's Night 2024 || Agde, France || Decision (Unanimous) ||5 || 3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- bgcolor="#fbb"| 2024-03-30 || Loss ||align=left| Ho Jae Lee || Bonxing Supremacy 3|| Alès, France || TKO (Doctor stop./leg injury) || 5 || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- bgcolor="#cfc"| 2023-12-09 || Win||align=left| Marius Munteanu || Kick's Night|| Agde, France || Decision (Unanimous)|| 5 ||3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- bgcolor="#cfc"| 2023-05-06 || Win ||align=left| Michael Karamousketas || MMB Fight III|| Millau, France || Decision || 3 || 3:00

|- bgcolor="#cfc"| 2023-04-08 || Win ||align=left| Faris Lukovic || Boxing Supremacy 2|| Alès, France || Decision (Unanimous)|| 5 ||3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 |

|- bgcolor="#cfc"| 2022-11-19 || Win ||align=left| Mehmet Ozer || Kick's Night 2022 || Agde, France || Decision (Unanimous)|| 3 ||3:00 |-|- bgcolor="#cfc"| 2017-06-10 || Win ||align=left| Jhonata Diniz || Glory 42: Paris|| Paris, France || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|-|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2017-05-12 || Win ||align=left| Kocjan Lukasz || TEKB 14 [25] || Cap d'Agde, France || KO || 3 || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||-|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2016-11-05 || Win ||align=left| Nordine Mahieddine || Glory 35: Nice || Nice, France || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00 |-|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2016-06-11 || Win ||align=left| Michal Reissinger || 13th Trophee de l’Ephebe || Cap d'Agde, France || Decision (Unanimous) || 5 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2016-04-16 || Loss ||align=left| Ondřej Hutník || Simply the Best 10 Prague || Prague, Czech Republic || KO (Punch) || 3 || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2015-11-07 || Loss ||align=left| Tarik Khbabez || SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2015 Final, Semifinals || Bucharest, Romania || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00 |- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-10-10 || Win ||align=left| Yuksel Ayaydin || World GBC Tour 9 [26] || Mazan, France || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-05-23 || Win ||align=left| Petr Vondráček || Simply the Best 4 || Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic || Decision || 3 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#fbb;"| 2014-11-22 || Loss ||align=left| Mladen Brestovac || La 21ème Nuit des Champions || Marseille, France || TKO (Injury) || 2 || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 |[27] [28] |- style="background:#cfc;"| 2014-08-04 || Win ||align=left| Arnold Oborotov || Fight Night Saint-Tropez II [29] || Saint-Tropez, France || KO (Right High Kick) || 2 || |- style="background:#fbb;"| 2014-05-03 || Loss ||align=left| Jamal Ben Saddik || || Broomfield, Colorado, USA || TKO (left hook) || 2 || 1:24|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2014-03-22 || Win ||align=left| Raoumaru ||11th Trophee de l’Ephebe || Agde, France || TKO (Referee Stop.) || 2 || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-11-23 || Win ||align=left| Daniel Sam || La 20ème Nuit des Champions || Marseille, France || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-10-11 || Win ||align=left| Pacôme Assi || Warriors Night 2[30] || France || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-08-04 || Win||align=left| Stefan Leko ||Fight Night|| Saint Tropez, France ||KO ||4 |2:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-05-25 || Win||align=left| Enver Šljivar ||10th Nuit des Sports de Combat || Geneva, Switzerland ||Decision ||3 ||3:00 |- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-03-30 ||Win ||align=left| Sergej Maslobojev || || Agde, France ||Decision || 5|| 2:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2011-06-11 || Win ||align=left| Frank Muñoz || 8e Nuit des Sports de Combat || Geneva, Switzerland || Decision || 5 || 2:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2011-05-27 || Loss ||align=left| Fabrice Aurieng || K-1 Kick Tournament in Marseille, Final || Marseille, France || Decision || 3 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 |[31] |- style="background:#cfc;"| 2011-05-27 || Win ||align=left| David Assienne Boyomo || K-1 Kick Tournament in Marseille, Semifinals || Marseille, France || Decision || 3 ||3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2011-03-19|| Win||align=left| Nordine Mahieddine || 8e TEKB Vainqueur Trophée de l'Ephèbe || Le Cap d'Agde, France ||TKO (Doctor Stop.)||4|| 2:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2011-05-07 || Loss ||align=left| Stéphane Susperregui || 7e Nuit des Sports de Combat, Final || Geneva, Switzerland || TKO (doctor stoppage) || 2 || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2011-05-07 || Win ||align=left| Vjekoslav Bajić || 7e Nuit des Sports de Combat, Semifinals || Geneva, Switzerland || TKO (doctor stoppage) || 2 |||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2010-03-13|| Win ||align=left| Yan Thomas || 7e TEKB Vainqueur Trophée de l'Ephèbe [32] || Le Cap d'Agde, France ||TKO||4|| 2:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2010-01-29 || Win ||align=left| Fabrice Aurieng || K-1 Kick Tournament in Marseille, Final || Marseille, France || Decision || 3 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2010-01-29 || Win ||align=left| Cyril Nicolas Ascencio || K-1 Kick Tournament in Marseille, Semifinals || Marseille, France || Decision || 3 ||3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2009-01-29 || Loss ||align=left| Humberto Evora || Champions League, Final [33] || Lisbon, Portugal || Decision (Split) || 3 ||3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2009-01-29 || Win ||align=left| Ismael Londt || Champions League, Semifinals || Lisbon, Portugal || Decision (Split) || 3 ||3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2008-10-30 || Loss ||align=left| Pavel Zhuravlev || WBKF European Tournament (+93 kg) @ Club Arbat, semifinals || Moscow, Russia || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00 |-| colspan=9 | Legend:

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
9Loss8–1Cyril LeonetRTD5 (10), Apr 9, 2022
8Win8–0Karim BerredjemUD10Nov 13, 2021
7Win7–0David SpilmontUD10Jun 25, 2021
6Win6–0David SpilmontTKO6 (6)Feb 14, 2020
5Win5–0Aleksander LepsveridzeTKO2 (6)Nov 2, 2019
4Win4–0Knife DidierPTS6Sep 27, 2019
3Win3–0Abdarhmane CoulibalyUD4Jun 28, 2019
2Win2–0Miloslav PavekUD6Apr 27, 2019
1Win1–0Aleksander LepsveridzeTKO2 (4)Apr 19, 2019

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nicolas Wamba-Barzic - FightLife.ru. fightlife.ru. 2014-11-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20151222155125/http://fightlife.ru/en/fighter/694-Nicolas-Wamba-Barzic. 2015-12-22. dead.
  2. News: TACHON . Loïc . La ceinture mondiale de Wamba fait le buzz . Ouest-France.fr . 24 March 2014 . fr.
  3. News: LIDF . Jerome . Nicolas Wamba n'est plus champion du Monde . Les Infos Du Fight . 19 May 2016 . fr-FR.
  4. Web site: Fighters Rankings. gloryworldseries.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151020031809/http://www.gloryworldseries.com/en/fighters/rankings. 2015-10-20.
  5. Web site: BOXE – l'Héraultais Nicolas Wamba, sacré champion de France - Hérault Tribune .
  6. News: L'Agathois Nicolas WAMBA remporte le tournoi de boxe poids lourd " BIGGERS BETTER " à Lisbonne - Hérault Tribune . www.herault-tribune.com . fr-FR.
  7. News: Le portrait de la semaine.Nicolas Wamba, pieds et poings déliés . Le Télégramme . 19 September 2013 . fr-FR.
  8. News: AGDE - L'Agathois Nicolas WAMBA champion d'europe WKN Kick boxing - Hérault Tribune . 26 November 2023 . www.herault-tribune.com . fr-FR.
  9. Web site: Fight Card for this Saturday's Nuit Des Champions in France - Muay Thai Authority. muaythaiauthority.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131201153021/http://www.muaythaiauthority.com/2013/11/fight-card-for-this-saturdays-nuit-des.html. 2013-12-01.
  10. Web site: Un mordu de sport vous raconte ses débuts en free-fight . July 3, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131202235643/http://www.lesinfosdufight.com/ndc-2013-les-resultats-complets-89433/ . December 2, 2013 .
  11. News: Un championnat du monde WKN des lourds pour Nicolas WAMBA le 22 mars 2014 - Hérault Tribune . www.herault-tribune.com . fr-FR.
  12. News: Nicolas WAMBA met fin à sa carrière de Kickboxeur. . Boxemag.com . 21 February 2018 . fr-FR.
  13. Web site: UFC Veteran Pat Barry Suffers First-Round Knockout Loss to Zack Mwekassa at Glory 16. Sherdog.
  14. Web site: Glory 16 Results - Muay Thai Authority. muaythaiauthority.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150320231940/http://www.muaythaiauthority.com/2014/05/glory-16-results.html. 2015-03-20.
  15. News: KICK BOXING : L'Agathois Nicolas WAMBA rencontrera l'allemand Stefan LEKO à St Tropez le 4 août! - Hérault Tribune . www.herault-tribune.com . fr-FR.
  16. News: TACHON . Loïc . La ceinture mondiale de Wamba fait le buzz . Ouest-France.fr . 24 March 2014 . fr.
  17. Web site: LiverKick - Saint-Tropez Fight Night II set for Aug 4th. Dave Walsh. liverkick.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151121051204/http://www.liverkick.com/index.php/item/3043-saint-tropez-fight-night-ii-set-for-aug-4th/3043-saint-tropez-fight-night-ii-set-for-aug-4th. 2015-11-21.
  18. News: VIDEO DERNIERE - La victoire de Nicolas WAMBA par KO à la Fight Night de St Tropez, - Hérault Tribune . www.herault-tribune.com . fr-FR.
  19. News: AGDE - Kickboxing : Nicolas WAMBA s'impose au GLORY 42 PARIS - Hérault Tribune . www.herault-tribune.com . fr-FR.
  20. News: Nicolas Wamba met fin à sa carrière de Kickboxeur. 2018-02-21. Boxemag.com. 2018-02-22. fr-FR.
  21. News: AGDE - Nicolas Wamba raccroche les gants. 2018-02-21. www.herault-tribune.com. 2018-02-22. fr.
  22. News: Persson . Per Ake . Fabio Turchi Will Now Face Sami Enbom in Florence, Italy . 26 November 2023 . BoxingScene.com . 22 April 2019 . en-us.
  23. Web site: WKN Czech Republic - Nicolas Wamba Defeats Petr Vondrazek at "Simply The Best 4" Fight Night in Prague. worldkickboxingnetwork.com. 2015-05-25.
  24. Web site: Constantin Bejenaru Wins Bigger's Better Boxing Tourney - Boxing News. boxingscene.com. 16 December 2011 .
  25. https://boxemag.com/muay-k-1/muay-k-1-resultats/item/tekb-14-resultats TEKB 14 - Résultats: Nicolas WAMBA s'impose avant la limite
  26. https://lesinfosdufight.wordpress.com/2015/10/10/world-gbc-tour-9-les-resultats/ World GBC Tour 9 : Les résultats
  27. Web site: La Nuit des Champions 21 - Résultats . November 25, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141219022415/http://boxemag.com/index.php/kick-boxing/item/la-nuit-des-champions-21-resultats-en-live?category_id=3 . December 19, 2014 .
  28. Web site: Un mordu de sport vous raconte ses débuts en free-fight . June 12, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129043459/http://www.lesinfosdufight.com/ndc-2014-les-resultats/ . November 29, 2014 .
  29. Web site: WKN World - Fight Night Saint-Tropez 2014 Results. worldkickboxingnetwork.com. 2014-08-05. 2014-08-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20160419021320/http://www.worldkickboxingnetwork.com/?p=23078. 2016-04-19. dead.
  30. Web site: Résultats du Warriors Night. muaythaitv.com. 2014-03-23. 2013-10-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20131022105117/http://fr.muaythaitv.com/news/resultats-du-warriors-night-n3497.html. dead.
  31. Web site: Master Kick - Résultats K1 Marseille : Nicolas Wamba perd son titre en finale aux points face à Fabrice Aurieng. https://archive.today/20141125152408/http://masterkick.fr/item/11-r%C3%A9sultats-k1-marseille--nicolas-wamba-perd-son-titre-en-finale-aux-points-face-%C3%A0-fabrice-aurieng. dead. 2014-11-25. masterkick.fr.
  32. Web site: Trophée de l'Ephèbe Francis Tavares devient champion d'Europe. ville-agde.fr.
  33. Web site: Results : Final Champions League – Super Heavyweight . Wakopro.org . 2015-11-02.

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