Antonia Prifti (born August 10, 2001) is a Greek kickboxer. She is the former K-1 Flyweight champion.
| Antonia Prifti | |
|---|---|
| Born | Αντωνία Πρίφτη August 10, 2001 Athens, Greece |
| Other names | Andonia The Panther |
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb; 8.7 st) |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Athens, Greece |
| Team | Fight Club Galatsi/Theofanous Elite Team |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 26 |
| Wins | 22 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 3 |
| Wins | 2 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
As of November 2023 she was the #6 ranked -57.5 kg kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kickboxing.[1]
Kickboxing career edit
Prifti started kickboxing training at the age of 12 at Fight Club Galatsi with her trainer Ioannis Thefoanous. She won her first 41 amateur fights and turned professional in 2019.[2]
On July 13, 2019, Prifti defeated Katia Telitsenko by decision at Solybar Summer Fights.[3]
On November 19, 2021, Prifti travelled to Italy to face Alessia Coluccia for the vacant ISKA Muay Thai -57 kg title. She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[4]
On May 1, 2022, Prifti faced Hélène Connart at Thaiboxing Discovery Event under K-1 rules in Wavre, Belgium. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[5]
Prifti faced Alessia Coluccia for the vacant ISKA Muay Thai European 57 kg title at La Notte dei Gladiatori on November 19, 2023.[6] She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[7]
On November 5, 2022, Prifti faced Chellina Chirino at Enfusion 114 in Amsterdam Netherlands. The fight was declared a draw after three rounds.[8][9]
Prifti took part in a -60 kg tournament at WKS Athens 2023 on April 29, 2023. She captured the tournament title with unanimous decision victories over Antigoni Kontaxi in the semifinals and Maria Tsiplostefanaki in the tournament final.[10]
On June 4, 2023, Prifti faced Schahrsad Shahmirzadi for the vacant WKU K-1 World -57 kg title at Ley Sha Fight Night.[11] She won the fight by technical knockout in the second round.[12][13]
Prifti was scheduled to challenge KANA for her K-1 Women's Flyweight (-52kg) Championship at K-1 ReBIRTH 2 on December 9, 2023.[14] She won the fight by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the contest 30–29 in her favor.[15]
Prifti made her first K-1 Women's Flyweight (-52kg) Championship defense against SAHO at K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Tournament Opening Round on March 20, 2024.[16]
Mixed martial arts career edit
Prifti made her professional mixed martial arts debut on January 29, 2022, at Vendetta Fight Nights in Istanbul, Turkey against Sabriye Sengül for the vacant flyweight title. She won the fight by technical knockout in the second round, she landed a head kick and followed with punches on the ground to force the stoppage.[17]
For her third professional fight Prifti was scheduled to face Hélène Connart at Bushido 87 in Kraainem, Belgium, she had had previously defeated Connart under kickboxing rules a year prior.[18] She won the fight by technical knockout in the first round, forcing the stoppage with a prolonged barrage of punches.[19]
Championships and accomplishments edit
Kickboxing and Muay Thai edit
Professional
- K-1
- World Karate and Kickboxing Union
- 2023 WKU K-1 World -57.5 kg Champion
- Beyond Kickboxing
- 2023 Beyond Kickboxing "Female Fighter of the Year"[20]
Amateur[21]
Mixed martial arts record edit
| 3 matches | 2 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2–1 | Hélène Connart | KO (punch) | Bushido 87 | March 11, 2023 | 1 | 2:10 | Kraainem, Belgium | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Eleni Moisidou | Decision (unanimous) | MCP 11: Polianidis vs. Kazantzidis | June 4, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Thessaloniki, Greece | Bantamweight bout. |
| Win | 1–0 | Sabriye Sengül | KO (head kick and punches) | Vendetta 24 | January 29, 2022 | 2 | 0:18 | Istanbul, Turkey | Flyweight debut. |
Kickboxing and Muay Thai record edit
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-20 | Loss |  SAHO |
K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Tournament Opening Round | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Loses the K-1 Women's Flyweight (-52kg) Championship. | ||||||||
| 2023-12-09 | Win | KANA |
K-1 ReBIRTH 2 | Osaka, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the K-1 Women's Flyweight (-52kg) Championship. | ||||||||
| 2023-06-04 | Win |  Schahrsad Shahmirzadi |
Ley Sha Fight Night | Athens, Greece | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:50 | |
| Wins the vacant WKU K-1 World 57.5kg title | ||||||||
| 2023-04-29 | Win |  Maria Tsiplostefanaki |
World Kickboxing Series, Tournament Final | Athens, Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2023-04-29 | Win | Antigoni Kontaxi |
World Kickboxing Series, Tournament Semifinals | Athens, Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2022-11-19 | Loss |  Alessia Coluccia |
La Notte dei Gladiatori | Italy | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For the vacant ISKA Muay Thai European 57kg title | ||||||||
| 2022-11-05 | Draw |  Chellina Chirino |
Enfusion 114 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-05-01 | Win |  Hélène Connart |
Thaiboxing Discovery Event | Wavre, Belgium | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2020-07-25 | Win | Eleni Katsimicha |
Artemis Fight Night | Athens, Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-12-20 | Win | Maria Panagiotakopoulou |
Gods Of War XIII - Glory of Heroes | Athens, Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-07-13 | Win | Katia Telitsenko |
Solybar Summer Fights | Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-03-16 | Win | Piera Nasso |
Open Championship | Athens, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-18 | Win | Varvara Valeria Mesoropian |
2022 Panhellenic Muaythai Cup, Tournament Final | Athens, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the 2022 Panhellenic Muaythai Cup -60kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2022-12-18 | Win | Mia Macesic |
2022 Panhellenic Muaythai Cup, Tournament Semifinal | Athens, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-07-02 | Loss | Elidona Leka |
2022 Panhellenic Muaythai Championship, Tournament Semifinal | Glyfada, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the 2022 Panhellenic A-Class Muaythai Championship -57kg Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2021-11-14 | Win | Mia Macesic |
2021 Panhellenic Muaythai Cup, Tournament Final | Loutraki, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the 2021 Panhellenic A-Class Muaythai Cup -60kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2021-11-13 | Win | Georgia Karaxaliou |
2021 Panhellenic Muaythai Cup, Tournament Semifinal | Loutraki, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-06-27 | Win | Antonika Moskvina |
2021 Panhellenic Muaythai Championship, Tournament Final | Loutraki, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the 2021 Panhellenic A-Class Muaythai Championship -60kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2021-06-27 | Win | Dimitra Kariofili |
2021 Panhellenic Muaythai Championship, Tournament Semifinal | Loutraki, Greece | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-12-01 | Loss | Sveva Millo |
K-1 Open World Championship | Milan, Italy | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the 2019 K-1 Open World Championship -56kg Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2020-02- | Win | Emilia Kapris |
2020 Gods of War Open | Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2017-07-21 | Win | Alexandra Dede |
Monemvasia Fight Night | Monemvasia, Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-04-02 | Win | Eleni Sotiropoulou |
International Fight Club Open 2017 | Galatsi, Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
See also edit
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