Monika Chochlikova
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| Monika Chochlikova | |
|---|---|
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| Nationality | Slovak |
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Division | 50-52kg |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Trencin, Slovakia |
| Team | Victory Gym Trencin |
| Trainer | Tomas Tadlanek |
| Years active | 2013-present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 86 |
| Wins | 72 |
| Losses | 14 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 2 |
| Wins | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 0 |
Monika Chochlíková (born January 13, 1996) is a Slovak professional Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer. She won a gold medal in the WAKO world championships in 2019, is the first Slovak fighter ever to win the WAKO European championships and IFMA European championships, in 2021 she won WMC World Muaythai Title as first female fighter in Slovakia and in December 2021 she won gold on I.F.M.A. World Champinship in Muaythai after 4 wins in Female Elite -51 kg as first slovak fighter ever..
Kickboxing and Muay Thai[]
Chochlíková started learning karate when she was six years old, and began practicing Muay Thai ten years later.
In 2016, Chochlíková was nominated for the first time to Slovakia's national kickboxing team to attend the European Championship WAKO in K1 in Maribor, Slovenia. She won the gold medal after three wins and became the first Slovak K1 fighter who won gold at a European championship.[1]
In 2017, Chochlíková attended the World Games in Krakow and won the silver medal in the K1 discipline; for non-Olympic Slovakia sports, this was the best achievement at the competition.[2]
In 2018, Chochlíková represented the national Slovak Muay Thai team as a draftee at the European Championship IFMA in Prague. After winning three rounds of fights, she became the European Muay Thai Champion IFMA as well as the first Slovak Muay Thai fighter. She was also awarded the "Rising Female Star" by the International Federation of Muay Thai Associations.[3] Later that year, Chochlíková defended her gold medal at the European Championship WAKO in K1 in Bratislava.[4]
In 2019, Chochlíková became World Champion K1 WAKO after 4 wins.[5]
In 2020, Chochlíková became a professional soldier under Army Sports Center Banská Bystrica.[6]
In 2021, Chochlíková beat in 5.round by TKO turkisch champion Funda Alkayis and became WMC World Champion in Muaythai in 51 kg.[7]
In December 2021 after 4 wins Chochlíkova won gold on IFMA Muaythai World Championship in Bangkok in ELITE Female division -51 kg as first Slovak fighter ever.[8]
Mixed martial arts career[]
On October 1, 2020, Chochlíková made her professional MMA debut in Bellator MMA as the first female fighter from Slovakia.[9] She defeated Jade Jorand via the unorthodox "scorpion crunch" submission in the second round.[10][11]
Championships and accomplishments[]
K1 and Muay Thai[]
- 2016 – W.A.K.O. European Championship in Maribor, Slovenia 1.place