Portuguese kickboxer
Débora Évora Born Débora Évora Barbosa (1998-02-09 ) February 9, 1998 (age 26) Lisbon , Portugal Other names Debby Nationality Portuguese Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+ 1 ⁄2 in) Weight 54 kg (119 lb; 8.5 st) Style Kickboxing Stance Orthodox Fighting out of Ponferrada , Spain Team Mamba Fight Club Years active 2017 - present Total 21 Wins 14 By knockout 1 Losses 6 By knockout 0 Draws 1
Débora Évora Barbosa (born February 9, 1998) is a Portuguese kickboxer, who currently competes in the super bantamweight division of Glory . As of August 2023, she is ranked as the tenth best women's pound-for-pound kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kick.[ 1]
Kickboxing career
Early career
Évora faced the undefeated Montana Aerts at Senshi 15 on February 18, 2023.[ 2] She won the fight by unanimous decision, with two scorecards of 30–28 and one scorecard of 29–28 in her favor.[ 3]
Évora faced Nora Perez for the vacant WAKO-Pro Mediterranean K-1 Rules Faetherweight (-55 kg) championship at MFC Showdown 028: Girls Power on April 15, 2023.[ 4] She captured the title by unanimous decision.[ 5]
Évora faced Michaela Kerlehová for the vacant WAKO-Pro European K-1 Rules Faetherweight (-55 kg) championship at MFC Showdown 032 on August 5, 2023.[ 6] She won her second WAKO title by unanimous decision.[ 7]
GLORY
On October 9, 2023, it was reported that Évora had signed with Glory .[ 8] She made her debut against Nina van Dalum at Glory 90 on December 23, 2023.[ 9]
Évora faced Stella Hemetsberger at UAM Fight Night K1-PRO on February 24, 2024. She lost the fight by split decision.[ 10]
Évora made his first WAKO-Pro European K-1 Rules Faetherweight (-55 kg) title defense against Marika Pagliaroli at "Until the Last Round" on April 14, 2024.[ 11] She won the fight by a second-round knockout.[ 12]
Championships and accomplishments
Mamba Fight Club
2022 MFC International -55 kg Championship
One successful title defense
World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
2023 WAKO-Pro K-1 Mediterranean Faetherweight (-55 kg) Championship
2023 WAKO-Pro K-1 European Faetherweight (-55 kg) Championship
One successful title defense
2024 WAKO-Pro K-1 World Faetherweight (-55 kg) Championship
Fight record
Kickboxing and muay thai record
14 Wins (1 (T)KO's), 6 Losses, 1 Draw, 0 No Contests
Date
Result
Opponent
Event
Location
Method
Round
Time
2024-08-10
Win
Zelal Sengür
MFC 040
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
5
3:00
Wins the vacant WAKO-Pro K-1 World Faetherweight (-55 kg) title.
2024-04-14
Win
Marika Pagliaroli
Until the Last Round
Rome , Italy
KO (Left hook)
2
Defends the WAKO-Pro K-1 European Faetherweight (-55 kg) title.
2024-02-24
Loss
Stella Hemetsberger
UAM Fight Night K1-PRO
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Decision (Split)
3
3:00
2023-12-23
Loss
Nina van Dalum
Glory 90
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2023-08-05
Win
Michaela Kerlehová
MFC Showdown 032
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
5
3:00
Wins the vacant WAKO-Pro K-1 European Faetherweight (-55 kg) title.
2023-05-13
Draw
Anaëlle Angerville
Choc Des Etoiles 7
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues , France
Decision
3
3:00
2023-04-15
Win
Nora Perez
MFC Showdown 028: Girls Power
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
5
3:00
Wins the vacant WAKO-Pro Mediterranean K-1 Rules Faetherweight (-55 kg) title.
2023-02-18
Win
Montana Aerts
Senshi 15
Varna, Bulgaria
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2022-12-03
Win
Nastasia Moreno
MFC 025
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
5
3:00
Defends the MFC International -55 kg title.
2022-10-22
Win
Elena Goggin
Fight Rosa Pensa Rosa
Portugal
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2022-07-09
Win
Luvi Gutierrez
XFS Segunda Edición
Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2022-05-21
Win
Nayeli Atzimba
MFC 019
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
5
3:00
Wins the MFC International -55 kg title.
2022-03-05
Win
Elena Goggin
MFC 017
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2021-12-18
Loss
Anta Sanchez
MFC 016
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2021-10-30
Loss
Teresa Baos
MFC 015
Valdeorras , Spain
Decision
3
3:00
2021-06-05
Win
Anta Sanchez
MFC 012
Ponferrada , Spain
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2019-07-27
Win
Yang Yang
Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF -67kg World Cup 2019-2020
Zhengzhou, China
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2018-11-24
Loss
Kelly Dianoko
Prime Time 9
Belgium
Decision
5
3:00
For the vacant ISKA European K-1 Super-featherweight (-59 kg) title.
2018-02-18
Win
Margarida Câmara
Never Give Up
Portugal
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2017-12-16
Win
Inês Zambujo
Brothers League Vl
Portugal
Decision (Majority)
3
3:00
2017-08-05
Loss
Rita Carvalho
K-1 Fight Festival
Portugal
Decision
3
3:00
Legend : Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes
See also
References
^ "Rankings August 2023" . beyondkick.com . Retrieved 11 August 2023 .
^ "Senshi 15 Kicks Off With A Portuguese Knockout And An Ambitious Dutch Girl" . senshi.com . Retrieved 11 August 2023 .
^ "Triumph for Débora Évora against Montana Aerts in the judges cards" . boec.com . 2 March 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023 .
^ Estébanez, Álex (14 April 2023). "Débora Évora disputa el título WAKO Mediterráneo en Ponferrada" . elbierzodigital.com . Retrieved 11 August 2023 .
^ França, Joana (17 April 2023). "Kickboxing: Ricardo Hilário e Débora Évora em destaque em Espanha" . kombatpress.pt . Retrieved 11 August 2023 .
^ Carrera, Álvaro (3 August 2023). "Trindade y Évora, la pareja se mudó a Ponferrada para vivir del kickboxing: "En Portugal era imposible tener oportunidades" " . relevo.com . Retrieved 11 August 2023 .
^ Llorente, Ana (6 August 2023). "Débora Évora proclamada campeona de Europa -55 KG Wako-Pro en Ponferrada" . infobierzo.com . Retrieved 11 August 2023 .
^ Heeswijk, Lizzy (9 October 2023). "Glory Kickboxing zet knuffelend vecht-stelletje op contract: 'Klef gedoe of knokken' " . Vechtsport info (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 October 2023 .
^ Wheaton, Timothy (28 November 2023). "Nina van Dalum vs. Debora Evora Added to GLORY 90" . Combat Press . Retrieved 28 November 2023 .
^ Nachrichten, Salzburger (27 February 2024). "Stella Hemetsberger gewann Profi-Kampf in Abu Dhabi" . Salzburger Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 2 May 2024 .
^ Estébanez, Álex (14 April 2023). "Débora Évora disputa el título WAKO Mediterráneo en Ponferrada" . www.elbierzodigital.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2024 .
^ Otero, Francisco (15 April 2024). "Débora Évora retiene el título de Europa WAKO Pro al ganar en Roma" . Diario de León (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2024 .