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Nationality
  
French

Name
  
Fabio Pinca

Height
  
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

Wins by knockout
  
33


Division
  
Draws
  
4

Style
  
Losses
  
22

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Born
  
June 14, 1984 (age 39) Lyon, France (
1984-06-14
)

Weight
  
67 kg (148 lb; 10.6 st)

Fighting out of
  

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Fabio Pinca (born June 14, 1984) is a French-Italian Muay Thai kickboxer who is known for his technical and precise fighting style.

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Biography

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Fabio Pinca was born on 14 June 1984. Pinca resides in Lyon, France and trains at Gym boxing St Fons in Lyon, Saint-Fons. His trainer is Nasser Kacem.

Fabio began training in Muaythai at the age of 15. He discovered Muaythai while watching a video tape from Thailand. Boxers who were dreaming Pinca was Ramon Dekkers, Dany Bill, Saimai and Farid Villaume. By learning about a club near his home, he met the Boxing Gym St-Fons who already had good boxers.

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He enjoyed his first training in Muaythai and was very motivated to continue. After his first fight, there were still lots of work and improvement. From that moment on, he devoted himself to the sport. He never changed club since it began on Muaythai because he thinks that there is quite good Nak Muay in Saint-Fons in order to cross the gloves and a very good coach to teach and prepare for battle.

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Fabio Pinca has a job as an educational facilitator in his city with schedules arranged, which allows him to focus his athletic career.

In March 2014, Fabio Pinca became an event organiser and created his own promotion called STRIKE FIGHT. The first event will held in his native city Lyon in France on June 27, 2014.

Early career

Fabio Pinca fought in Muaythai and kickboxing, but his preference is for Muaythai because he is passionate about the sport and Thai culture. He likes to use his elbows and knees.

In 2004 he was French Muay Thai Champion Class B and wins World Muaythai Championships bronze medal. In 2005 he reached the finals of French Muay Thai Championship Class A. In 2006 he became WPKC European Kickboxing Champion. In 2008 he won the Fighting Day 8 Thai Boxing 4 Men tournament in Italy and he became WBC Intercontinental Muay Thai Lightweight Champion. In 2009 he became WBC World Muay Thai Champion and in 2010 he won the Isuzu Thai Fight -67 kg Tournament.

Pinca has experience that belies his young age having fought Attachai, Bovy, Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee and the legendary Saenchai Sor Kingstar.

He faced Saiyok Pumpanmuang at Thai Fight: Lyon on September 19, 2012 in Lyon, France and lost via decision after three rounds.

Pinca fought Dutch-Turkish kickboxer Tayfun Ozcan at Time Fight 2 in Tours, France on October 6, 2012. He battered his opponent with knee strikes from the Thai clinch and forced a stop to the bout in round three after breaking Ozcan's arm.

He faced Alessandro Campagna in a tournament reserve bout at Glory 3: Rome - 2012 Middleweight Slam Final 8 on November 3, 2012 in Rome, Italy and lost via unanimous decision. He was docked a point in the third round for excessive clinching which is banned under kickboxing rules.

He bested Yakdam on points at La Nuit des Titans in Tours, France on February 2, 2013.

A rematch between Fabio Pinca and Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong went down at Best of Siam 3 in Paris, France on February 14, 2013 but he was unable to take his revenge as he lost a unanimous decision.

He fought Saenchai for the second time on 21 January 2012 at 'Yokkao Extreme' and won a controversial decision. Pinca struggled early on against Saenchai despite having a 12 kg weight advantage and took out his frustration with a headbutt on his opponent that went unpunished.

Pinca competed in the four man tournament at MAX Muay Thai 2 in Pattaya, Thailand on June 29, 2013. He caused an upset by outpointing Diesellek Aoodonmuang in the semi-finals but was then on the receiving end of one when he lost a decision to Victor Nagbe in the final.

He beat Malaipet Sasiprapa by unanimous decision for the inaugural Lion Fight Welterweight Championship at Lion Fight 12 in Las Vegas on November 1, 2013.

He was set to fight Buakaw Banchamek for the vacant WMC World Junior Middleweight (-69.9 kg/154 lb) Championship Monte Carlo Fighting Masters 2014 in Monte Carlo, Monaco on June 14, 2014 but withdrew after being injured in his bout with Thongchai Sitsongpeenong and was replaced by Djime Coulibaly.

Pinca will challenge current Rajadamnern Stadium 67 kg champion Manaowan Sitsongpeenong for his title on February 23, 2017 on the Best of Siam show taking place at the legendary Thai stadium.

Titles and achievements

  • Professional:
  • 2017 Rajadamnern Stadium Champion -67Kg
  • 2016 ISKA World Welterweight Muay Thai Champion
  • 2015 Kombat League World Champion MT -67 kg
  • 2013 Lion Fight Welterweight Championship
  • 2013 MAX Muay Thai 2 Tournament Runner-up
  • 2012 WBC World Muaythai Welterweight Champion (147 lbs/66.678 kg)
  • 2011 Thai Fight Tournament Runner Up (-67 kg)
  • 2010 Isuzu Thai Fight Tournament Champion (-67 kg)
  • 2009 WBC World Muaythai Super Lightweight Champion (140 lbs/63.503 kg)
  • 2008 Nuit des Champions Muaythai belt
  • 2008 W.B.C. Intercontinental Muay Thai Lightweight Champion
  • 2008 Fighting Day 8 Thai Boxing 4 Men Tournament Champion (-64.500 kg)
  • 2006 WPKC European Kickboxing Champion
  • 2005 French Muay Thai Vice Champion Class A (-63.500 kg)
  • Amateur:
  • 2004 World Muay Thai Championships, Bangkok Thailand (-63.500 kg)
  • 2004 French Muay Thai Champion Class B (-60 kg)
  • 2002 Junior French Muay Thai Champion
  • Awards:
  • 2010 Muaythaitv Best Nakmuay of the Year
  • References

    Fabio Pinca Wikipedia