| Kim Townsend | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1988 Perth, Western Australia |
| Nickname | Lil K |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 49–52 kg (108–115 lb; 7 st 10 lb – 8 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Atomweight Flyweight Super Flyweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Fighting out of | Brisbane , Queensland |
| Team | Muay Thai Mulisha |
| Trainer | Chris Johnstone |
| Years active | 2010 - present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 48 |
| Wins | 39 |
| Losses | 8 |
| Draws | 1 |
Kim Townsend is an Australian kickboxer, Nak Muay, and the current ISKA World Flyweight Muay Thai champion. She is the former WMC Oceania and WKN Australia Flyweight champion.
Kickboxing career
Kim Townsend participated in the 2012 S-Cup tournament. She lost a unanimous decision to Rena Kubota in the quarter-finals.
During Epic FP 11, she fought against Nuengsian Sitpolek and won a unanimous decision.
Townsend challenged the Krush Women's Flyweight champion Kana Morimoto at Krush 88 on May 17, 2018. She lost the fight by unanimous decision, after an extra fourth round was contested.
Townsend faced Celest Hansen for the vacant WBC Muay Thai Light-flyweight World title at MTL 3 "A League of Their Own on April 9, 2022. She won the fight by unanimous decision.
Townsend faced Lisa Brierley for the vacant WBC Muay Thai Flyweight World title at 1774 Muay Thai Series - Nations Collide on May 14, 2022. She won the fight by unanimous decision.
Townsend faced Namwhan Sor Kongkraphan for the vacant WMC Light-flyweight World title at Costal Warfare 24 on March 25, 2023. She won the fight by a third-round technical knockout.
Townsend faced Saya Ito for the vacant WBC Muay Thai Diamond Light-flyweight World title at RISE Championship on May 6, 2023. She won the fight by decision.
Championships and accomplishments
- International Sport Karate Association
- 2019 ISKA World Muaythai Flyweight Champion
- Destiny Muay Thai
- 2018 Destiny Muay Thai Flyweight Champion (one defense)
- World Muaythai Council
- 2015 WMC Oceania Flyweight Champion
- 2023 WMC World Light-flyweight Champion
- World Boxing Council Muay Thai
- 2018 WBC Muay Thai Australia Flyweight Champion
- 2022 WBC Muay Thai Australia Super-flyweight Champion
- 2022 WBC Muay Thai World Light-flyweight Champion
- 2022 WBC Muay Thai World Flyweight Champion
- World Muaythai Organization
- 2019 WMO Pro-Am World Champion
- 2024 WMO World Light Flyweight (108 lbs) Champion
- 2024 WMO Female Fighter of the Year
- World Kun Khmer Federation
- 2024 WKKF 52kg Champion
- World Kickboxing Network
- WKN Australia Flyweight Champion
Fight record
| 40 wins, 7 losses, 1 draw | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-14 | Win |  Touch Chanvotey |
Kun Khmer Super Fight x Best of the Best | Bonnyrigg, Australia | KO (Low kicks) | 3 | ||
| Wins the vacant World Kun Khmer Federation 52kg title. | ||||||||
| 2024-06-29 | Win |  Narak Looknongsaeng |
War on the Shore 24 | Gold Coast, Australia | KO (Low kicks) | 3 | ||
| Wins the vacant WMO World Light Flyweight (108 lbs) title. | ||||||||
| 2023-05-06 | Win |  Saya Ito |
RISE Championship | Brisbane, Australia | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the vacant WBC Muay Thai Diamond Light-flyweight World title. | ||||||||
| 2023-03-25 | Win | Namwhan Sor Kongkraphan |
Costal Warfare 24 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | TKO (Elbows) | 3 | 2:53 | |
| Wins the vacant WMC Light-flyweight World title. | ||||||||
| 2022-05-14 | Win |  Lisa Brierley |
1774 Muay Thai Series - Nations Collide | Sydney, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the vacant WBC Muay Thai Flyweight World title. | ||||||||
| 2022-04-09 | Win |  Celest Hansen |
MTL 3 "A League of Their Own | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the vacant WBC Muay Thai Light-flyweight World title. | ||||||||
| 2022-02-12 | Win | Soraya Hamami |
1774 Muay Thai Series | City of Shellharbour, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the WBC Muay Thai Super-flyweight Australian title. | ||||||||
| 2020-04-11 | Win | Emma Graham |
Nemesis 11 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2020-02-15 | Win | Rachael Kavanagh |
Knees of Fury 80 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Split) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| For the Commonwealth Muaythai Flyweight Title. | ||||||||
| 2019-11-30 | Win | Soraya Hamami |
Rebellion Muaythai 23 | St Kilda, Victoria, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-06-01 | Win | Nyrene Crowley |
Total Kaos 3 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the ISKA Muay Thai Flyweight World Title. | ||||||||
| 2019-04-13 | Win | Marina Verissimo |
Destiny Muay Thai 12 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Defended the Destiny Muay Thai Flyweight Title. | ||||||||
| 2019-03-02 | Win | Grace Spicer |
Ignite the Fight 26 | Brisbane, Australia | ||||
| 2018-10-27 | Win | Kiri Bradley |
Destiny Muay Thai 11 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the Destiny Muay Thai Flyweight Title. | ||||||||
| 2018-05-17 | Loss | Kana Morimoto |
Krush 88 | Tokyo, Japan | Ext. R. Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| For the Krush Women's Flyweight title. | ||||||||
| 2018-04-07 | Win | Kimberly Law |
Destiny Muay Thai | Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| For the WBC Muaythai Australia Flyweight Title. | ||||||||
| 2018-03-10 | Win | Kiri Bradley |
Elite Fight Series | Brisbane, Australia | Decision | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2017-11-04 | Win | Sarah Carl |
TAG Team Championship | Australia | ||||
| 2016-12-17 | Win | Duagndaonoi Looksaikongdin |
World Fight Australia | Canberra, Australia | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-07-09 | Loss | Loma Lookboonmee |
Epic Fight Promotions 15: Pride | Perth, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2016-06-24 | Loss |  Michelle Preston |
Auckland, New Zealand | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | ||
| 2016-05-22 | Loss | Emma Graham |
Nemesis XI | Perth, Australia | Decision | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2016-02-12 | Win | Petchbenja Onesongchaigym |
CDL Boxing Promotions | Australia | Decision | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2015-10-11 | Win | Michelle Preston |
Epic Fight Promotions 14 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the WMC Oceania Title. | ||||||||
| 2015-03-28 | Win | Nong Em Tor Vittaya |
Epic Fight Promotions 13 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2015-02-27 | Win | Natalie Edwards |
Brute Force 3 | Melbourne, Australia | Decision (Split) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2014-10-12 | Win | Tali Silbermann |
Epic Fight Promotions 12 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2014-07-10 | Win | Nuengsian Sitpolek |
Epic Fight Promotions 11 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| 2012-08-25 | Loss | Rena Kubota |
Shoot Boxing Girls S-Cup | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2012 S-Cup Quarter finals. | ||||||||
| 2011-10-15 | Loss | Kaitlyn Vance |
Epic Fight Promotions 4 | Perth, Australia | Decision (Split) | 5 | 2:00 | |
| For the WMC Flyweight state title. | ||||||||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
See also
References
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