Federico Roma

Federico Roma (born 27 June 1985) [1] is the Argentine kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter, who has held World Kickboxing Network Super Bantamweight world titles in two styles, oriental rules and Thai boxing.

Federico Roma
BornFederico Roma
(1985-06-27) 27 June 1985
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Other namesThe Little Big Man
ResidenceBuenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityArgentine
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
DivisionBantamweight
Super Bantamweight
StanceOrthodox
TeamDojo Serpiente
TrainerCristian Bosch
Kickboxing record
Total69
Wins64
By knockout32
Losses4
Draws1

Career

On September 12, 2015 Roma challenged the defending champion Tomasz Makowski [2] for WKN World Super Bantamweight title under oriental rules in Zielona Gora, Poland.[3] He won the fight and became a new champion by way of TKO in the fourth round.[4]

On October 1, 2017 Roma fought Tristan Gaetano for a vacant WKN World Super Bantamweight Muay Thai title in the main event of Simply the Best 15 Moreno,[5] in Moreno, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He won the fight by a unanimous decision.[6][7]

On March 3, 2019 Roma fought Tenshin Nasukawa in the quarterfinal bout of the 58 kg tournament at RISE World Series 2019 in Tokyo, Japan.[8] He lost the fight by knockout in the third round.[9]

On July 6, 2019 Roma fought Darwin Saavedra at Bosch Tour 2019: Estrellas de Acero in Morón, Argentina. He won the fight by knockout in the second round.[10]

Titles
  • World Kickboxing Network (WKN)
    • 2017 WKN World Super Bantamweight title (Muay Thai)
    • 2015 WKN World Super Bantamweight title (Oriental rules)

References
  1. "Federico Roma ("El Satiro") | Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  2. "Makowski broni mistrza". TYGODNIK REGIONALNA - wiadomości z powiatów Zielona Góra, Nowa Sól. 2015-09-13. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  3. "GALA MFC 8 Makowski Fighting Championship w Zielonej Górze!". zielonagora.naszemiasto.pl (in Polish). 2015-09-08. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  4. "Gala MFC już po raz 8. oglądaj na kanale Fight Box". www.biznesregion.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  5. "Simply the Best 15 Moreno: Roma vs Gaetano | WKN Kickboxing". Simply the Best Kickboxing. 2017-08-19. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  6. admin (2017-10-02). "Fede Roma campeón mundial súper gallo de la WKN en Muay Thai". Revista Marcial (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  7. Admin (2017-10-02). "Pas de victoires pour les français au Simply The Best 15 Argentine". Fight Infos (in French). Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  8. "Federico Roma faces Tenshin Nasukawa at RISE World Series, Mar. 10 Tokyo". WKN. 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  9. "Tenshin Nasukawa rebounds from Floyd Mayweather exhibition with stunning Capoeira knockout". JOE.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
  10. Iskenderov, Parviz (2019-07-08). "Federico Roma returns with KO against Darwin Saavedra". FIGHTMAG. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
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