Therese Gunnarsson

Therese Gunnarsson (born November 30, 1983), nicknamed "The Gun", is a Swedish professional Muay Thai fighter. She started training kickboxing in 2004, but switched to Muay Thai in 2010.[2] She has won both the WAKO Pro title,[3] and the world amateur kickboxing championship. She is the first and only Swedish fighter to accomplish this.

Therese "The Gun" Gunnarsson
BornTherese Gunnarsson
(1983-11-30) November 30, 1983
Örkelljunga, Sweden
Other namesThe Gun
NationalitySweden Swedish
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb; 8.2 st)
DivisionFlyweight
StyleMuay Thai
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofSweden
TeamFightzone
TrainerFlorin Mican
Years active2004–present
Professional boxing record
Total1
Wins1
By knockout1
Other information
OccupationSocial Worker[1]
Boxing record from BoxRec
Last updated on: January 26, 2016
Therese Gunnarsson
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Kickboxing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2013 Antalya
Gold medal – first place2011 Dublin
Bronze medal – third place2009 Villach
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2008 Varna −48 kg
Bronze medal – third place2006 Lisbon −50 kg
Muay Thai
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Minsk −54 kg
Royal World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2015 Bangkok −51 kg

In February 2014, Gunnarsson made her professional boxing debut against Sonja Soknic. She won the bout by KO late in the first round.[4]

Championships and awards

Kickboxing

  • WAKO
    • 2013 - Swedish K1 Championship Gold
    • 2013 - World K1 Championship Bronze
    • 2012 - Swedish Kickboxing Championship Gold
    • 2012 - Pro K1 World Kickboxing Championship, 52 kg Gold
    • 2011 - World Kickboxing Championship K1-rules Gold
    • 2010 - Swedish Kickboxing Championship Gold
    • 2009 - Swedish Kickboxing Championship Gold
    • 2009 - World Kickboxing Highkick Championship Bronze
    • 2009 - World Kickboxing Lowkick Championship Silver
    • 2008 - Swedish Kickboxing Championship Gold
    • 2008 - European Kickboxing Championship, 48 kg Bronze
    • 2007 - Swedish Kickboxing Championship Gold
    • 2006 - European Kickboxing Championship, 50 kg Bronze
    • 2006 - Swedish Kickboxing Championship Gold

Muay Thai

  • IFMA
    • 2017 World Muay Thai Championship Bronze
    • 2017 Swedish Muay Thai Championship Silver
    • 2016 Swedish Muay Thai Championship Silver
    • 2015 Swedish Muay Thai Championship Gold
    • 2015 Royal World Cup Muay Thai Championship Bronze
    • 2014 Nordic Muay Thai Championship, 52 kg Gold
    • 2010 Nordic Muay Thai Championship Gold
    • 2010 Swedish Muay Thai Championship Gold

Boxing

  • AIBA
    • 2012 - Swedish Boxing Championship Silver
    • 2010 - Swedish Boxing Championship Bronze

Kickboxing and Muay Thai record

Kickboxing and Muay Thai record (incomplete)
Kickboxing and Muay Thai record 84 wins (? KOs), 24 losses
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTimeRecord
2017-04-01LossEngland Iman BarlowMuay Thai Grand Prix 7: Indigo at the O2London, EnglandTKO (knees to the body)51:40
For the MTGP Bantamweight World title.
2016-06-24LossFrance Anissa MeksenMonte Carlo Fighting MastersMonte Carlo, MonacoDecision (unanimous)53:00
Lost the WAKO PRO Flyweight World title.
2016-04-15WinCzech Republic Alexandra JursováClash of TitansPlzeň, Czech RepublicTKO (elbows and punches)3
2015-11-14LossSweden Josefine Lindgren KnutssonBattle of Lund 7Lund, SwedenDecision (unanimous)53:00
Lost the Battle of Lund Flyweight title.
2015-04-25WinSweden Anna OlssonGladiatorspelen 7: All InSkövde, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
2015-03-00LossEngland Iman BarlowMuay Thai event in EnglandLeicestershire, EnglandDecision (unanimous)53:00
2014-11-22WinNorway Anne Line HogstadWestcoast KickboxingGothenburg, SwedenTKO
2014-11-22WinFinland Mirka PhetsangkhatWestcoast KickboxingGothenburg, SwedenDecision (unanimous )33:00
2014-09-20WinPortugal Ariana SantosBattle of Lund 6Lund, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
Won the Battle of Lund Flyweight title.
2014-03-22LossFinland Mirka PhetsangkhatEscape Fight NightHelsinki, FinlandPoints52:00
2013-11-02LossSweden Sofia OlofssonWest Coast Battle 5Varberg, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
2013-04-27LossNorway Fatima PintoGladiatorspelen 5: Rising StarSkövde, SwedenDecision (unanimous)33:00
2012-11-17WinTurkey Yeliz KoblayWAKO PRO ChampionshipsHelsingborg, SwedenDecision53:00
Won the WAKO PRO Flyweight World title.
2012-05-26WinSweden Marijeta MilicBattle of Lund 4Lund, SwedenPoints33:00
2012-00-00WinIran Farinaz LariKickboxing event in MacedoniaMacedoniaDecision33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Professional boxing record

1 fight 1 win 0 losses
By knockout 1 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
1 Win 1-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sonja Soknic KO 1 (4), 1:21 Feb 15, 2014 Germany Rostock, Germany

References

  1. "Therese Gunnarsson Awakening Profile". Awakeningfighters.com. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  2. "Therese Gunnarsson Awakening Profile". Awakeningfighters.com. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  3. "Therese Gunnarsson världsmästare". Helsingborgs Dagblad. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  4. "Therese Gunnarsson Boxrec". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2015-01-30.


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