Gentiane Lupi

Gentiane Lupi (born 26 October 1975, Wellington, New Zealand) is a New Zealand professional boxer, kickboxer, MMA and Muay Thai fighter. Lupi is also the former Women's International Boxing Association World super bantamweight champion[1] and also the third New Zealand born person to have held a world boxing title. Lupi currently holds the WBA Oceania Super Featherweight Title.

Gentiane Lupi
BornGentiane Lupi
(1975-10-26) 26 October 1975
Wellington, New Zealand
ResidenceWellington, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight55.1 kg (121 lb; 8 st 9 lb)
DivisionSuper Bantamweight
TeamAlpha Muay Thai
Years active2013 - Present
Professional boxing record
Total9
Wins6
By knockout3
Losses2
By knockout1
Draws1
Kickboxing record
Total23
Wins19
By knockout4
Losses4
Mixed martial arts record
Total2
Wins1
By knockout1
Losses1
By decision1
Other information
OccupationProfessional Boxing, Kickboxer, MMA, Muay Thai,
Children3
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Last updated on: 28 January 2017

Lupi has starred in such films such as Eagle vs Shark, Kombi Nation, Second Hand Wedding and Krampus as well as the TV series Nothing Trivial.[2] Since debuting in 2013, Lupi has won seven titles in all fighting styles including a boxing world title. In 2016 Lupi stated she has been training with MTI Wellington for nearly three years.[3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002Love Bites[4]Clare GraingerNew Zealand TV Series, 26 Episodes
2003Kombi Nation[5]SalAlso a Writer
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King[6](Non Acting Role)production runnerminiature unit
2007Eagle vs Shark[7]Tracy
2008Second Hand Wedding[8]Daniela
2015Krampus(Non Acting Role)Lead Stunts

Combat Titles

Kickboxing

  • Tournament
    • Four Women King in the Ring Tournament Winner (2014)
    • Four Women Adrenaline Tournament Winner (2014)
  • World Mauy Thai Council
    • WMC New Zealand Welterweight Title (2014)
    • WMC New Zealand Light Welterweight Title (2016)
  • World Kickboxing Federation
    • WKBF New Zealand Middleweight Title (2015)
    • WKBF New Zealand Light Welterweight Title (2016)
    • WKBF World Featherweight Title (2017)

Boxing

Professional boxing record

10 fights 6 wins 3 losses
By knockout 3 1
By decision 3 2
Draws 1

[16]

Awards and recognitions

  • 2019 Gladrap Boxing Awards Female Boxer of the Year (Nominated)[17]
  • 2019 Gladrap Boxing Awards Returning Boxer of the Year (Nominated)[18]

References

  1. "W.I.B.A. - Women's International Boxing Association". Wiba_ratings.tripod.com. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. Hamish Bidwell (29 August 2014). "Lupi finds peace in the kickboxing ring". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  3. "Gentiane "AAA" Lupi Champion From NZ | MuayTash". Muaytash.wordpress.com. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  4. "Love Bites (NZ)". TV.com. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  5. "Kombi Nation Full Cast & Crew". IMDb.com. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  6. "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Full Cast & Crew". IMDb.com. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  7. "Eagle vs Shark Full Cast & Crew". IMDb.com. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  8. "Second Hand Wedding Full Cast & Crew". IMDb.com. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  9. "Gentiane Lupi | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  10. "Charlene Watt Wins Princess of Pain 45 Title". New Zealand Fighter. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  11. "Princesses of Pain - Da Silva vs. Thompson". Sherdog.com. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  12. "Kickboxing: Vannathy looking for fairytale hometown finish". NZ Herald. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  13. "Boxing: Three rings, no waiting for eager multi-sport fighter". M.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  14. "King in the Ring : 62 11 Results". Kinginthering.co.nz. Archived from the original on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  15. Luke Appleby (27 February 2014). "From housewife to Muay Thai boxer". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  16. "Gentiane Lupi". BoxRec. 26 October 1975. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  17. "Gladrap Awards 2019". Gladrap Channel. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  18. "Gladrap Awards 2019 winners". Gladrap Channel. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
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