Sofia Olofsson (born 4 September 1989) is a Swedish female professional kickboxer, Muay Thai fighter. On 25 November 2016, at the Rumble of the Kings 15: Awakening, in Stockholm, Sweden, she defeated Parita Nongprai Padpho on TKO for the World Muaythai Council bantam weight world title. On 25 November 2017, at the Rumble of the Kings 18: Uprising, in Gothenburg, Sweden, she successfully defended her world title against Iman Barlow.[1][2]

Sofia Olofsson
Born (1989-09-04) 4 September 1989 (age 35)
Täby, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb; 8.2 st)
StyleMuay Thai
StanceOrthodox
TeamOdenplan Fight Gym
Years active2011-
Kickboxing record
Total59
Wins50
By knockout25
Losses9
By knockout0
Last updated on: 23 May 2018
Sofia Olofsson
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Women's Muay Thai
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Langkawi −54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Jönköping −54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cancún −54 kg
Royal World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok −54 kg
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Wrocław −54 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Lisbon −54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Kraków −54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Paris −54 kg

Olofsson won the gold medal at The World Games in 2017 in the under 54kg category. She has also won gold medals at the 2015 IFMA Royal World Cup and the 2016 and 2018 IFMA World Championships. In 2016 she won the International World Games Association - Athlete of the Year award, by public poll, having received a staggering 39% of the total number of votes.[3]

Championships and accomplishments

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Championships

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  • Professional
  • World Muaythai Council
    • WMC World Bantamweight (-53.5 kg) Championship
      • One successful title defense
    • WMC European Bantamweight (-53.5 kg) Championship
  • Amateur
  • IMFA
    • 2013 IFMA European Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2014 IFMA World Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2014 IFMA European Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2015 IFMA Royal World Cup   (-54 kg)
    • 2016 IFMA World Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2017 IFMA European Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2018 IFMA World Championship   (-54 kg)
  • International World Games Association - The World Games
    • 2017 The World Games Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
  • Regional championships
    • 2012 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2013 Nordic Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2013 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2014 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2015 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2016 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2016 Nordic Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2017 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)
    • 2018 Swedish National Muay Thai Championship   (-54 kg)

Awards

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Kickboxing and Muay Thai record

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Kickboxing and Muay Thai record (incomplete)
Kickboxing and Muay Thai record 50 wins (25 KOs), 9 losses
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time Record
2019-06-22 Loss   Anissa Meksen Glory 66: Paris Paris, France TKO (doctor stoppage) 1 2:06
For the Glory Super Bantamweight Championship.
2019-05-17 Win   Christi Brereton Glory 65: Utrecht Utrecht, Netherlands Decision (split) 3 3:00
2018-10-20 Win   Cindy Silvestre Glory 60: Lyon Lyon, France Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-07-20 Loss   Tiffany van Soest Glory 55: New York New York City, New York, United States Decision (split) 3 3:00
2017-11-25 Win   Iman Barlow Rumble of the Kings 18: Uprising Gothenburg, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 5 3:00
Retained the WMC World Bantamweight title.
2017-04-09 Win   Zhang Jiao World Muay Thai Angels Tournament 2 Bangkok, Thailand TKO (knees) 3
2016-11-25 Win   Parita Nongprai Padpho Rumble of the Kings 15: Awakening Stockholm, Sweden TKO (retirement) 2
Won the WMC World Bantamweight title.
2016-09-03 Win   Meryem Uslu West Coast Battle 8 Varberg, Sweden TKO 4
Won the WMC European Bantamweight title.
2015-07-11 Loss   Fatima Pinto Supremacy League 5 Visby, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
For the Supremacy League Bantamweight title.
2015-03-27 Win   Dalia Ali Rumble in Väsby Upplands Väsby, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-06-07 Loss   Fatima Pinto World Fighters United Stockholm, Sweden Decision (split) 3 3:00
For the WMC Nordic title.
2013-11-02 Win   Therese Gunnarsson West Coast Battle 5 Varberg, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2013-04-06 Win   Marjo Rautanen Chitalada Showdown 4 Tampere, Finland Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-10-27 Win   Judith Levi West Coast Battle 4 Varberg, Sweden TKO 4
2012-00-00 Loss   Milja Heino Chitalada Showdown 3 Tampere, Finland Decision (unanimous) 5 2:00
2011-10-29 Win   Linda Tjernström West Coast Battle 3 Varberg, Sweden Decision (unanimous)
2011-09-00 Win   Cecilia Eriksson Templet Muay Thai Stockholm, Sweden TKO 4
2011-05-00 Win   Jenny Krigsman Time to fight 2 Mariestad, Sweden Decision (unanimous)
Amateur kickboxing, muay thai record (Incomplete)
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2018-05-19 Win   Yadrung Tehirang I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2018, Final - 54 kg Cancún, Mexico Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won the I.F.M.A. 2018 World Championship Tournament Gold Medal -54 kg.[4]
2018-05-18 Win   Maria Lobo I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2018, Semi-Final - 54 kg Cancún, Mexico Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-05-15 Win   Ana Mendoza I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2018, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Cancún, Mexico Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-02-24 Win   Anna Höglund Swedish Championship Tournament 2018, Final - 54 kg Stockholm, Sweden TKO 2
Won the Swedish National Championship Tournament 2018 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2017-10-21 Win   Juliette Lacroix I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2017, Final - 54 kg Paris, France TKO (knees to the body) 3
Won the I.F.M.A. 2017 European Championship Tournament Gold Medal -54 kg.[4]
2017-10-19 Win   Maryia Zhuk I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2017, Semi-Final - 54 kg Paris, France TKO (punches) 1 1:20
2017-10-17 Win   Valeriya Drozdova I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2017, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Paris, France Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-07-30 Win   Valeriya Drozdova The World Games 2017, Final - 54 kg Wrocław, Poland Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won The World Games Muay Thai Tournament 2017 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2017-07-29 Win   Tristana Tola The World Games 2017, Semi-Final - 54 kg Wrocław, Poland TKO (punches) 3
2017-07-28 Win   Maria Lobo The World Games 2017, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Wrocław, Poland Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-02-25 Win   Anna Höglund Swedish Championship Tournament 2017, Final - 54 kg Stockholm, Sweden TKO 1
Won the Swedish National Championship Tournament 2017 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2016-05-27 Win   Natalya Dyachkova I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2016, Final - 54 kg Jönköping, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won the I.F.M.A. 2016 World Championship Tournament Gold Medal -54 kg.
2016-05-26 Win   Jlhan Baurukkali I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2016, Semi-Final - 54 kg Jönköping, Sweden TKO (knee) 2 1:30
2016-05-24 Win   Tristana Tola I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2016, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Jönköping, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2016-05-21 Win   Melissa Reaume I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2016, First Round - 54 kg Jönköping, Sweden TKO (body kick) 3
2016-02-13 Win   Claudia Sendlak Swedish Championship Tournament 2016, Final - 54 kg Varberg, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won the Swedish National Championship Tournament 2016 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2016-02-11 Win   Linda Åhlström Swedish Championship Tournament 2016, Semi-Final - 54 kg Varberg, Sweden TKO 1
2016-11-12 Win   Anne Line Hogstad Nordic Championship Tournament 2016, Final - 54 kg Uleåborg, Finland TKO (punches) 3
Won the Nordic Championship Tournament 2015 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2015-08-16 Win   Andra Aho I.F.M.A. Royal World Cup Tournament 2015, Final - 54 kg Bangkok, Thailand TKO (punches) 3
Won the I.F.M.A. 2015 Royal World Cup Tournament Gold Medal -54 kg.
2015-08-16 Win   Namtarn Por. Muangphet I.F.M.A. Royal World Cup Tournament 2015, Semi-Final - 54 kg Bangkok, Thailand Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2015-08-16 Win   Sveva Melillo I.F.M.A. Royal World Cup Tournament 2015, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Bangkok, Thailand Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2015-08-14 Win   Alena Mishehuk I.F.M.A. Royal World Cup Tournament 2015, First Round - 54 kg Bangkok, Thailand KO (punches) 1
2015-01-25 Win   Michelle Rubin Swedish Championship Tournament 2015, Final - 54 kg Örebro, Sweden TKO (punches) 2
Won the Swedish National Championship Tournament 2015 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2014-09-28 Win   Burcu Karakis I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2014, Final - 54 kg Kraków, Poland TKO (knees) 2
Won the I.F.M.A. 2014 European Championship Tournament Gold Medal -54 kg.
2014-09-27 Win   Siiri Tura I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2014, Semi-Final - 54 kg Kraków, Poland TKO (right high kick) 3
2014-09-26 Win   Natalya Dyachkova I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2014, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Kraków, Poland KO (knees) 3
2014-05-06 Loss   Ovescena Kizhnerova I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2014, Semi-Final - 54 kg Langkawi, Malaysia Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won the I.F.M.A. 2014 World Championship Tournament Bronze Medal -54 kg.
2014-05-05 Win   Marina Zueva I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2014, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Langkawi, Malaysia Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-05-04 Win   Yi Sin Tang I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2014, First Round - 54 kg Langkawi, Malaysia KO 3
2014-01-18 Win   Jessica Isaksson Lukashina Swedish Championship 2014, Final - 54 kg Umeå, Sweden TKO 3
Won the Swedish National Championship 2014 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2013-08-25 Win   Fatima Khattoti Nordic Championship 2013, Final - 54 kg Helsinki, Finland TKO 2
Won the Nordic Championship 2013 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2013-08-24 Win   Nordic Championship 2013, Semi-Final - 54 kg Helsinki, Finland TKO 1
2013-07-27 Loss   Natalya Dyachkova I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2013, Final - 54 kg Lisbon, Portugal Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won the I.F.M.A. 2013 European Championship Tournament Silver Medal -54 kg.
2013-07-25 Win   Siiri Tura I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2013, Semi-Final - 54 kg Lisbon, Portugal Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2013-07-24 Win   Meltem Bas I.F.M.A. European Championship Tournament 2013, Quarter-Final - 54 kg Lisbon, Portugal Decision (split) 3 3:00
2013-01-25 Win   Jenny Krigsman Swedish Championship 2013, Final -54 kg Falun, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won the Swedish National Championship 2013 Gold Medal -54 kg.
2012-12-22 Win   Evelina Wikner Swedish Championship 2013, Semi-Final -54 kg Falun, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-09-06 Loss   Ekaterina Vandaryeva I.F.M.A. World Championship Tournament 2012, First Round -54 kg St. Petersburg, Russia Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-01-28 Loss   Jessica Isaksson Lukashina Swedish Championship 2012, Final -54 kg Östersund, Sweden Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Won the Swedish National Championship Silver Medal -54 kg.
2012-01-14 Win   Linn Wennergren Swedish Championship 2012, Semi-Final -54 kg Halmstad, Sweden Decision (split) 3 3:00
2011-03-05 Win   Adela Persdotter Sweden TKO (punches) 1
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

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  1. ^ "World Muaythai Council » Iman Barlow vs. Sofia Olofsson, Who is the best bantam weight female fighter in the world?". wmcmuaythai.org. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  2. ^ "World Muaythai Council » Sofia Olofsson Successfully Defends her WMC World Title". wmcmuaythai.org. Archived from the original on 11 August 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Muaythai Athlete Sofia Olofsson wins IWGA Athlete of the Year". ifmamuaythai.org. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b "International Federation of Muaythai Amateur » Universal Athlete Profile » Sofia Olofsson". ifma.rsportz.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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