Amy Pirnie

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Amy Pirnie
Born (1993-05-06) 6 May 1993 (age 28)
Glasgow, Scotland.[1]
NationalityScottish
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb; 7 st 12 lb)
Division
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofGlasgow, Scotland
TeamInferno Muay Thai Gym Glasgow
TrainerRab Izat
Years active2008 - present
Kickboxing record
Total27
Wins23
By knockout9
Losses3
By knockout1
Draws1
Other information
OccupationMuay Thai coach[2]
UniversityCity of Glasgow College
Teesside University[3]
Boxing record from BoxRec
Medal record
Women’s Muay Thai
Representing  United Kingdom
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Bangkok −52 kg

Amy Pirnie (born 6 May 1993) is a Scottish Nak Muay and kickboxer, who has most recently competed with Yokkao[4] and Enfusion. She is the reigning Lion Fight super-flyweight champion,[5] and the reigning ISKA strawweight world champion.[6]

She is the former World Boxing Council Muaythai International flyweight champion[7] and the former Enfusion 52 kg Champion.[8]

In 2015, 2016[9] and 2019, the UK Muay Thai Awards voted her the best female fighter of the year.[10] She has throughout her career been considered as one of the best female kickboxers in the world.[11][12][13]

Kickboxing career[]

Amateur career[]

Amy Pirnie began training in muay thai and kickboxing at 12 years old when she met her current coach Rab Izat at the Phoenix Thai Boxing Club in Glasgow. Three years later, at 15 years old, she participated in the IFMA World Championships where she won the junior gold medal. Next year, she won the junior and adult gold medal.[14][15]

Professional career[]

In 2008, following her IFMA title win, she made her pro debut for the ISKA British 53 kg title, against Sofia Christodoulou. She won the fight by decision to clinch her first pro title.

In 2011 she faced the WAKO world titlist Silvia La Notte, during Night Kick Out 5. She suffered her first professional loss, by way of DQ.[16]

Following this loss, she went on a seven fight winning streak, culminating with a fight versus Barbara Bontempi for the WBC Muaythai International title. She won the fight in the fourth round by TKO.[17]

After a win against Dakota Ditcheva,[18] she faced Monica Santos for the ISKA world flyweight title. She won the fight in the third round by KO.[19]

Pirnie was scheduled to face Aline Seiberth at Enfusion 68 on June 9, 2019. She won the fight by a first-round knockout.[20]

Pirnie fought a rematch with Silvia La Notte for the Enfusion 52 kg championship at Enfusion 80 on March 23, 2019.[21][22] She won the fight by unanimous decision.[23]

Pirine fought Sandra Godvik for the inaugural Lion Fight super-flyweight championship at Lion Fight 54 on April 20, 2019. She won the fight by a first-round knockout.[24][25][26]

Pirnie was scheduled to make her first Lion Fight super-flyweight title defense against Loomanee W. Santai at August 31, 2019.[27] Pirnie won the fight by split decision.[28]

Pirnie was scheduled to defend her ISKA flyweight world championship against the 2019 IFMA champion Tessa Kakkonen at Total Fight Night 4 on October 12, 2019.[29] Pirnie won the fight by unanimous decision.[30]

Pirnie was scheduled to make her second Lion Fight title defense against Lara Fernandez at Lion Fight 68 on August 22, 2021.[31] She won the closely contested bout by split decision.[32]

Championships and accomplishments[]

Amateur titles[]

  • International Federation of Muaythai Associations
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2008 IFMA Junior World Championship
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2009 IFMA Junior World Championship
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2009 IFMA Adult World Championship

Professional titles[]

  • World Boxing Council Muaythai
    • WBC Muaythai Flyweight International championship (One time, former)
  • International Sport Karate Association
    • ISKA Super Flyweight British championship (One time, former)
    • ISKA Strawweight world championship
      • One successful title defense
  • Enfusion
    • Enfusion 52 kg World Championship
  • Lion Fight
    • Lion Fight super-flyweight Championship
      • Two successful title defenses

Awards[]

  • U.K. Muay Thai Awards
    • 2015 Female Fighter of the Year[33]
    • 2016 Female Fighter of the Year[33]
    • 2019 Female Fighter of the Year[33]

Kickboxing record[]

Kickboxing record
23 wins (9 KOs), 3 losses, 1 draw
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time Record
22 Aug 2021 Win Spain Lara Fernandez Lion Fight 68 Glasgow, Scotland Decision (Split) 5 3:00 23-3-1
Defends the Lion Fight Super Flyweight Title.
12 Oct 2019 Win Finland Tessa Kakkonen Total Fight Night 4 Lahti, Finland Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 22-3-1
Defends the ISKA World Strawweight Title.
31 Aug 2019 Win Thailand Loomanee W. Santai Lion Fight 59 Gothenburg, Sweden Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 21-3-1
Defends the Lion Fight Super Flyweight Title.
8 Jun 2019 Win France Cindy Silvestre Blackpool Rebellion Promenade, United Kingdom TKO 3 3:00 20-3-1
20 April 2019 Win Sweden Sandra Godvik Lion Fight 54 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States KO 1 1:47 19-3-1
Wins the Lion Fight Super Flyweight Title.
23 Mar 2019 Win Italy Silvia La Notte Enfusion 80 Rome, Italy Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 18-3-1
Wins Enfusion World 52 kg Title.
9 Jun 2018 Win Switzerland Aline Seiberth Enfusion 68 Newcastle, United Kingdom KO 1 3:00 17-3-1
10 Mar 2018 Win Italy Ilenia Perugini Yokkao 29&30 Bolton, United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 16-3-1
15 Oct 2017 Win Sweden Josefine Lindgren Knutsson Yokkao 27&28 Bolton, United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 15-3-1
13 May 2017 Win Spain Monica Santos Ultimate Muay-Thai 4 Paisley, United Kingdom KO 3 3:00 14-3-1
Wins ISKA World Strawweight Title.
25 Mar 2017 Win United Kingdom Dakota Ditcheva Yokkao 23 & 24 Bolton, United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 13-3-1
19 Nov 2016 Win Italy Barbara Bontempi Fight Sport Extreme Stepps, United Kingdom TKO 4 3:00 12-3-1
Wins WBC Muaythai International Flyweight Title.
8 Oct 2016 Win France Ludivine Lasnier Yokkao 19 & 20 Bolton, United Kingdom TKO 2 3:00 11-3-1
30 Apr 2016 Win Turkey Feride Kirat Power Of Scotland 21 Paisley, United Kingdom TKO 5 3:00 10-3-1
19 Mar 2016 Win France Fanny Ramos Yokkao 17 & 18 Bolton, United Kingdom TKO 3 3:00 9-3-1
12 Dec 2015 Win France Myriame Djedidi Fight Sport Extreme Stepps, United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 8-3-1
19 Sep 2015 Win United Kingdom Nicola Kaye Fight Sport Extreme Stepps, United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 7-3-1
4 Jul 2015 Win Norway Anne Line Hogstad Stand And Bang Woking, United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 6-3-1
29 Mar 2015 Win United Kingdom Jade Sandlan Battle Of The Envi 2 Liverpool, United Kingdom KO 2 3:00 5-3-1
27 Jul 2013 Loss United Kingdom Christi Brereton N/A Devon, United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 5 2:00 4-3-1
17 Nov 2011 Loss United Kingdom Iman Barlow N/A United Kingdom TKO 3 3:00 4-2-1
6 Feb 2011 Loss Italy Silvia La Notte Night Kick Out V Lucca, United Kingdom DQ 3 3:00 4-1-1
17 Oct 2009 Win United Kingdom Lanchana Green Battle Of The Envi 2 United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 4-0-1
9 May 2009 Win United Kingdom Lauren Humphreys Battle Of The Envi 2 United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 3-0-1
2 Aug 2008 Win United Kingdom Karen Martin Battle Of The Envi 2 United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2-0-1
2008 Draw United Kingdom Iman Barlow Battle Of The Envi 2 United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 1-0-1
N/A Win United Kingdom Sofia Christodoulou Battle Of The Envi 2 United Kingdom Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 1-0
Wins ISKA British 53 kg Title.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also[]

References[]

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