Donovan Wisse

Donovan Wisse (born February 21, 1997) is a Surinamese kickboxer currently signed with Glory, where he is the incumbent Glory Middleweight Champion.[3]

Donovan Wisse
Born (1997-02-21) February 21, 1997
Paramaribo, Suriname
NationalitySurinamese
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight86 kg (190 lb; 13.5 st)
DivisionMiddleweight
StyleKickboxing
Fighting out ofParamaribo, Suriname
TeamKickboxing Fearless[2]
TrainerDave Davis & Jervin Watson
Years active2016 - present
Kickboxing record
Total17
Wins16
By knockout10
Losses1
By knockout0
Draws0

As of September 2021, he is ranked the #1 middleweight in the world by Combat Press.[4] He's been ranked in the top ten since June 2019.[5]

Kickboxing career

Early career

Wisse fought Rodrigo da Paixao at the Gala Fearless. Donovan won the fight by a first round KO.[6]

In May 2018 Wisse fought Muhammed Balli.[7] Donovan knocked Balli out in the first round.[8]

Glory

His debut with Glory came during Glory 59, against Kevin Van Heeckeren. Wisse won the fight by decision.[9]

He suffered the first professional loss of his career in his second Glory appearance, losing a split decision to Ertugrul Bayrak.[10]

Wisse's third fight with Glory was against Matěj Peňáz.[11] He beat Peňáz by knockout in the second round.[12]

His next fight was against Yousri Belgaroui, scheduled for Glory 65.[13] Wisse won the fight by a unanimous decision.[14]

He was scheduled to fight Jason Wilnis during Glory 70.[15][16] Wisse won the fight by unanimous decision.[17]

Wisse was scheduled to fight César Almeida during Glory Collision 2.[18][19] He won the fight by a majority decision.[20]

Glory Middleweight champion

Wisse was scheduled to fight Yousri Belgaroui at Glory 78: Arnhem for the vacant Glory Middleweight Championship.[21][22] He won the fight by a third-round technical knockout. A knee strike landed by Wisse opened a cut on Belgaroui's forehead, which forced the ringside doctor to stop the fight.[23]

Titles and accomplishments

Fight record
Professional Kickboxing record
16 wins (10 KOs), 1 loss
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2021-09-04Win Yousri BelgarouiGlory 78: ArnhemArnhem, NetherlandsTKO (Doctor Stoppage)32:10
Wins the vacant Glory Middleweight Championship.
2019-12-21Win César AlmeidaGlory Collision 2Arnhem, NetherlandsDecision (Majority)33:00
2019-10-26Win Jason WilnisGlory 70: LyonLyon, FranceDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-05-17Win Yousri BelgarouiGlory 65: UtrechtNetherlandsDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-03-09Win Matěj PeňázGlory 64: StrasbourgStrasbourg, FranceKO (Straight right to the body)20:49
2018-12-08Loss Ertugrul BayrakGlory 62: RotterdamRotterdam, NetherlandsDecision (Split)33:00
2018-09-29Win Kevin Van HeeckerenGlory 59: AmsterdamAmsterdam, NetherlandsDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-05-12Win Muhammed BalliEnfusion The HagueThe Hague, NetherlandsKO (High Kick)12:00
2018-01-27Win Rodrigo da PaixaoGala FearlessSurinameKO (Left Hook & Knee)1
2017-12-22Win Remy VectolSurinameKO1
2017-11-17Win Kuzey AslanTurkeyTKO (Right Cross)21:30
2017-11-11Win Mohammad GhaediIstanbul, TurkeyTKO2
2017-06-03Win Erwin van de BeldEnfusion TalentsGroningen, NetherlandsTKO (Punches)1
2017-05-13Win Adem BozkurtAkin Dovus ArenasiTurkeyDecision43:00
2017-04-23Win Jay OvermeerWorld Fighting League 5 : Champions vs. ChampionsNetherlandsDecision33:00
2016-12-27Win Joshua KarstersEnfusion RookiesParamaribo, SurinameKO (High Kick)12:20
2016-11-20Win Mohammed RizkiEnfusion RookiesGroningen, NetherlandsTKO2
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References
  1. "Donovan Wisse". glorykickboxing.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. "Donovan Wisse". kickboxingfearless.nl. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  3. "GLORY signs Donovan Wisse to extended new contract". glorykickboxing.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  4. Aittama, Zach. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: September 2021". combatpress.com. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  5. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: June 2019". combatpress.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  6. "Donovan Wisse pakt SuThaiBo wereldtitel op brute wijze". srnieuws.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  7. "Donovan Wisse: het gaat een knaller worden tegen Balli". srnieuws.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  8. "Donovan Wisse duldt Balli niet en pakt KO overwinning". publicnieuws.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  9. "Glory: Wisse laat van Heeckeren alle hoeken van de ring zien (video's)". sportnieuws.nl. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  10. "Wisse loses undefeated record as Bayrak scores split-decision win". glorykickboxing.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  11. "Glory 64: Donovan Wisse treft Tsjechische Matěj Peňáz in Strasbourg". smesport.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  12. "Glory - Wisse Donovan - Peňáz Matěj". top-fight.cz. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  13. "Video interview: Yousri Belgaroui en Donovan Wisse". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  14. "Donovan Wisse verslaat Yousri Belgaroui na een unanieme beslissing (video)". sportnieuws.nl. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  15. "Jason Wilnis vs Donovan Wisse joins GLORY 70". fightmag.com.au. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  16. "Donovan Wisse overtreft Jason Wilnis op weg naar unanieme beslissing". drimble.nl. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  17. "GLORY 70 Lyon Results". iskaworldhq.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  18. "Contender Wisse Faces Almeida at Collision 2". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  19. "Donovan Wisse vs. Cesar Almeida tijdens Glory Collision 2". srnieuws.com. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  20. "Video interview Donovan Wisse: "Cesar is zeker geen push over "". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  21. "GLORY 78: Hamicha Faces Menshikov". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  22. "Nieuwe datum Badr vs Wrzosek Glory keert terug naar Gelredome". vechtsportinfo.nl (in Dutch). 24 June 2021.
  23. "Donovan Wisse wint en is wereldkampioen namens Suriname". waterkant.net. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
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