Johann Fauveau

Johann Fauveau
Born (1984-03-15) March 15, 1984
Asnières, France
Other names Young Perez, Fauveausky
Nationality French
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 70.0 kg (154.3 lb; 11.02 st)
Division Super Welterweight
Style Boxing, Muay Thai
Fighting out of Franconville, France
Team Team Mezaache
Trainer Franck Mezaache
Years active 10 (2000–present)
Professional boxing record
Total 4
Wins 3
By knockout 2
Draws 1
Kickboxing record
Total 34
Wins 27
By knockout 16
Losses 6
Draws 1
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
last updated on: June 14, 2014

Johann Fauveau (born March 15, 1984), is a French Muay Thai kickboxer. He is three times French Muaythai Champion.[1]

Early life

Johann Fauveau is Jewish. His nickname "Young Perez" is reference to Victor Perez, a Jewish Tunisian boxer killed in the Holocaust. Fauveau's grandfather, who was friends with Perez and a boxing fan, got him into martial arts at an early age and he began training in karate initially before switching to boxing and Muay Thai.[2]

Biography and career

Biography

Johann was born in 1984 in Asnières.

Early career

He is three times French Muaythai Champion. It counts 25 fights for 22 wins (including 15 by knockout), 2 defeats and 1 draw in Muaythai. He fought also in boxing, 4 fights for 3 wins (including 2 by knockout) and 1 draw.

He faced Ludovic Millet for the ISKA World Super Welterweight (-69.5 kg/153.2 lb) Oriental Championship in Meaux, France on January 19, 2013, losing on points.[3][4]

Fauveau was set to fight Abdallah Mabel at Warriors Night in Levallois, France on March 2, 2013 but later withdrew.[5]

He was set to go up against Warren Stevelmans at Glory 5: London on March 23, 2013 in London, England.[6] However, when Andy Ristie was unable to fight in the event's co-main event against Albert Kraus, Stevelmans took his place and Costel Pașniciuc was drafted in as Fauveau's new opponent on one day's notice.[7] Fauveau won by unanimous decision.[8][9]

He was stopped with low kicks in round three by Hinata at Glory 10: Los Angeles - Middleweight World Championship Tournament in Ontario, California, United States on September 28, 2013.[10][11][12]

His release from Glory was reported in February 2014, having gone 1-1 in the promotion.[13]

He was knocked out by Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong in round two at Best of Siam 5 in Paris, France on June 14, 2014.[14]

Titles and achievements

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
Boxing record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Johann Fauveau informations". johannyoungperezfauveau.com/. Retrieved 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. ↑ Fauveau vs Hinata
  3. ↑ Fights To Watch In January 2013
  4. ↑ Johann FAUVEAU conteste sa défaite contre Ludovic MILLET
  5. ↑ Jo Prestia's Warriors Night Features Lidon vs. Yodsanklai Rematch on March 2
  6. ↑ GLORY 5 London Fight Card
  7. ↑ Andy Ristie out, Albert Kraus now faces Warren Stevelmans tomorrow at GLORY 5 London
  8. ↑ GLORY 5 London Live Results
  9. ↑ Results and Recap: Glory 5
  10. ↑ GLORY Announces Full GLORY 10 Los Angeles Card
  11. ↑ GLORY 10 Live Results and Updates
  12. ↑ GLORY 10 results, LIVE online fight coverage stream for 'Los Angeles'
  13. ↑ Kickboxing News: Badr Hari returns, Pat Barry update, Glory 14 title fight, and more
  14. ↑ Best of Siam 5 Results: Sittichai and Thongchai score stoppage victories

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