James Honey
| James Honey | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 November 1995 Brisbane, Australia |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Brisbane, Australia |
| Team | Strikeforce Thai Boxing Gym |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 45 |
| Wins | 33 |
| By knockout | 10 |
| Losses | 11 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 1 |
Last updated on: 2 January 2025 | |
James Honey (born 15 November 1995) is an Australian Muay Thai kickboxer, currently fighting out of Brisbane, Australia. James is currently ranked number five Middleweight 160 pound Muay Thai Fighter in the world. [1]
Career
[edit]Biggest Win
[edit]In 2024 James fought against former Glory Champion Harut Grigorian and won by split decision.[2]
World Muay Thai Organization(WMO)
[edit]In June 2024 James went on to challenge for the WMO International Middleweight Title at 160 pounds, winning by KO in the first round against Silathong Numponthep[3]
Ranking
[edit]After winning the WMO International title, James got ranked #5 Middleweight 160 pounds Muay Thai Fighter by combat press in July a month after the win.[1] and got ranked #3 WMO World Rankings in the Middleweight 160 pound division, and in WBC Muay Thai World Rankings: Honey holds the #5 position in the Middleweight category.[4] [5]
ISKA World Title
[edit]In October 2024 he fought Deej Edwards for the ISKA super middleweight 172 pound kickboxing world title which ended in no contest.
Fight Against Lumpinee Champion Kong Thailand
[edit]In December 2024 he fought Lumpinee Stadium champion Kong Thailand, would lose a close and competitive split decision.
Lumpinee Stadium
[edit]James Honey faced Bangron Lukporphayasua in February 22, 2025 at the Lumpinee Stadium and won by a first round knockout[6]
ISKA World Title
[edit]After a no contest in October 2024, James rematched Deej Edwards for the ISKA super middleweight k-1 rules world title, won by decision.
Titles
[edit]Muay Thai Kickboxing record
[edit]| 33 Wins (10 (T)KOs), 11 Losses, 0 Draws, 1 No Contest | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-12 | Win | Deej Edwards | Honor Premier League | Australia | Decesion | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins The ISKA Middleweight K-1 Rules World Title. | ||||||||
| 2025-02-22 | Win | Bangron Lukporphayasua | Lumpinee Stadium | Thailand | TKO(left hook) | 1 | ||
| 2024-12-07 | Loss | Kongthailand Kiatnavy | Alliance Fight Promotion | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2024-10-13 | NC | Deej Edwards | F18 | No Contest | ||||
| For The Vacant ISKA Super Middleweight 172 Pound Kickboxing World Title. | ||||||||
| 2024-06-29 | Win | Silathong Numponthep | War On The Shore | Australia | KO(elbow) | 1 | 0:49 | |
| Wins The WMO International Middleweight Title 160 Pounds. | ||||||||
| 2024-05-03 | Loss | David Pennimpede | Eruption Muay Thai 24 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2024-02-16 | Win | Harut Grigorian | Australia vs. The World | Dubai, UAE | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2023-08-19 | Win | David Pennimpede | Rise Championship 4 Finale | Australia | Decision (Extra Round) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| Wins The Rise Middleweight Tournament alongside a prize of 10 thousand dollars. | ||||||||
| 2023-08-19 | Win | Cody Jameson | Rise Championship 4 Semi Final | Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2023 | Loss | Jay Tonkin | Eruption Muay Thai 22 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For The Eruption Middleweight Title 160 Pounds. | ||||||||
| 2022-08-22 | Win | Cedar | Eruption Muay Thai 21 | KO | 1 | 1:29 | ||
| 2022-08-27 | Win | Brown Pinas | WOTS22 | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| 2022-05-28 | Win | Sueprball Fairfax | Fairtex Fight 14 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | ||
| 2021-12-04 | Win | Lukas Sayer | MTGP Australia | Australia | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021 | Loss | Jay Tonkin | Eruption Muay Thai 20 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2020-12-20 | Win | Nick Trask | Eruption Muay Thai | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2020-10-10 | Win | Jayden Eynaud | Eruption Muay Thai 18 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-09-14 | Loss | Charlie Bubb | Eruption Muay Thai | Brisbane, Australia | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2019 | Loss | Matt Webb | Eruption Muay Thai | Brisbane, Australia | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-06-22 | Win | Jake Lund | Eruption Muay Thai 16 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2019 | Win | Brad Davies | Eruption Muay Thai | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-05-12 | Win | Chris Watt | Eruption Muay Thai 14 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-12-09 | Win | Ben Mahoney | Eruption Muay Thai 13 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-04-22 | Win | Sam Ballantyne | Eruption Muay Thai 11 | Brisbane, Australia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-11-05 | Win | Jacob Gelston | Road to Rebellion 4 | Australia | TKO | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Combat Press Muay Thai Rankings: September 2024." Combat Press, https://combatpress.com/2024/09/combat-press-muay-thai-rankings-september-2024/. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
- ^ "James Honey vs. Harut Grigorian - Australia vs. The World". Tapology. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ "WMO International Middleweight Champion - James Honey". WMO Muay Thai. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ "WBC Muay Thai World Rankings - James Honey #3". Instagram - James Honey. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ "WMO World Rankings - James Honey #4". Instagram - James Honey. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ "Super Champ Lumpinee." Lumpinee-Rajadamnern, https://www.lumpinee-rajadamnern.com/super-champ-lumpinee. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
- ^ "International." WMO Muay Thai, https://www.wmomuaythai.org/international/. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
- ^ "James Honey - Current Fighters". Strikeforce Muay Thai. Retrieved 24 October 2024.