Dani Rodriguez (fighter)

Daniel Franklin "Dani" Rodriguez Roque is a Swiss Muay Thai fighter. He is the current Rajadamnern Stadium Light Middleweight champion.

Dani Rodriguez
BornDaniel Franklin Rodriguez Roque
(1998-06-30) June 30, 1998
Zurich, Switzerland
Other namesDaniel SinbiMuayThai (แดเนียล ซิมบีมวยไทย)
Daniel Sitchefboontham (แดเนียล ศิษย์เชฟบุญธรรม)
Daniel Aoodonmuang (ดาเนียล อู๊ดดอนเมือง)
NationalitySwiss
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb; 11 st)
DivisionSuper Welterweight
Reach75.9 in (193 cm)
StyleMuay Thai
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofZurich, Switzerland
Phuket, Thailand
TeamDado Gym (Switzerland)
Sinbi Muay Thai (Thailand)
TrainerLeonardo Irmici
Kickboxing record
Total43
Wins42
By knockout19
Losses1
Draws0

Muay Thai career

Rodriguez started Muay Thai at the age of 14 invited by a friend, he then joined Dado Gym in Zurich, Switzerland. In 2019 Rodriguez traveled to Thailand for the first time to train at the Sitchefboontham camp.[1] During this trip he fought three times, winning all his bouts by knockout at the Rajadamnern Stadium.[2]

On August 21, 2021, Rodriguez faced Valentin Thibaut for WBC Muay Thai European title at the event Fight Time in Switzerland. He won the fight by decision to capture the belt.[3]

On June 1, 2022, Rodriguez faced Saenpon Petchphachara for the vacant Rajadamnern Stadium 154 lbs title. He won the fight by decision and became the 13th non-Thai fighter in history to hold a Rajadamnern Stadium belt.[4]

On September 9, 2022, Rodriguez faced top fighter Yodwicha Por Boonsit in the second round of the Rajadamnern World Series. He created the upset when he won the fight by split decision.[5][6] Following this success, Rodriguez was ranked as the #1 Muay Thai fighter in the world at 154 lbs by both the World Muaythai Organization and the WBC Muay Thai.[7][8]

Personal life

Born in Switzerland, Rodriguez is of Dominican descent.[9]

Titles

  • Rajadamnern Stadium
    • 2022 Rajadamnern Stadium 154 lbs Champion (one successful defense)
    • 2022 Rajadamnern World Series 154 lbs Winner and RWS Best Fighter Award
  • World Boxing Council Muay Thai
    • 2016 WBC Muay Thai Swiss -63.5 kg Champion
    • 2021 WBC Muay Thai European 154 lbs Champion

Fight record

Professional Muay Thai Record
42 Wins (19 (T)KOs), 1 Loss, 0 Draw
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2023-10-21WinThailand Sornkhaw SitkamnanlueRajadamnern World SeriesBangkok, ThailandKO (Left cross)12:13
Defends the Rajadamnern Stadium Super Welterweight (154 lbs) title.
2023-09-09LossThailand Yodwicha Por BoonsitRajadamnern World Series - Final 4Bangkok, ThailandDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2023-08-05WinRussia Artem VenumMuayThaiRajadamnern World Series - Group StageBangkok, ThailandDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2023-07-01WinEngland Brad StantonRajadamnern World Series - Group StageBangkok, ThailandDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2023-05-27WinThailand Thananchai SitsongpeenongRajadamnern World Series - Group StageBangkok, ThailandDecision (Split)33:00
2022-12-23WinThailand Yodwicha Por BoonsitRajadamnern World Series - FinalBangkok, ThailandDecision (Split)53:00
Wins the 2022 Rajadamnern World Series Super Welterweight (154 lbs) title.
2022-11-18WinThailand Satanfah SitsongpeenongRajadamnern World Series - Final 4Bangkok, ThailandTKO (Punches)12:45
2022-10-14WinIran Parham GheiratiRajadamnern World SeriesBangkok, ThailandTKO (Doctor stoppage)3
2022-09-09WinThailand Yodwicha Por BoonsitRajadamnern World SeriesBangkok, ThailandDecision (Split)33:00
2022-08-05WinThailand Rungrat PumpanmuangRajadamnern World SeriesBangkok, ThailandKO (Punches)21:05
2022-06-01WinThailand Saenpon PetchphacharaMuay Thai Palangmai, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandDecision53:00
Wins the vacant Rajadamnern Stadium 154 lbs title.
2022-04-27WinCzech Republic Domenico NaswetterSor.Sommai, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO2
2022-03-30WinThailand Palangnum PhuketAirportSor.Sommai, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandTKO (Flying knee + punch)3
2021-12-18WinAlgeria Brahim AkrourZurcher KampfnachtZurich, SwitzerlandKO (Middle kick + body punches)1
2021-08-21WinFrance Valentin ThibautFight Time XRecherswil, SwitzerlandDecision (Unanimous)53:00
Wins the vacant WBC MuayThai European 154 lbs title.
2020-08-22WinFrance Mathieu TavaresFight TimeRecherswil, SwitzerlandDecision53:00
2020-02-01WinFrance Sabri SadoukiGVA Fight Night 2Geneva, SwitzerlandKO (High kick)2
2019-06-29WinFrance Florian BréauFight TimeZurich, SwitzerlandTKO2
2019-04-28WinThailand Yodkhunsuk MuangsimaChujaroen, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandTKO (Low kicks)2
2019-04-01WinThailand Mike Sor.PoolsawatChujaroen, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO (Spinning elbow)4
2019-03-06WinThailand Amery ChuwattanaChujaroen, Rajadamnern StadiumBangkok, ThailandKO1
2018-11-03WinSwitzerland Bruno PineiroSuperfight 13Zurich, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2017-12-08WinThailand Rit KaewsamritFight NightDietikon, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2017-09-30WinFrance Thibaut AriasZurcher KampfnachtZurich, SwitzerlandTKO (Doctor stoppage)1
2017-01-07WinAustria Ruslan ToktharovFight Time VIRecherswil, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2016-07-09WinFrance Antonin MarconiFight Time VRecherswil, SwitzerlandTKO (Doctor stoppage)2
2016-02-27WinFrance Guillaume PascalRoad to Bangkok IVCernier, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2015-12-05WinGermany Alexander EppSwiss Las Vegas, FinalSpreitenbach, SwitzerlandKO1
2015-12-05WinGermany Dennis HaddadSwiss Las Vegas, Semi FinalSpreitenbach, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2015-11-07WinSwitzerland Guillaume GalsterMuaythai SuperfightZurich, SwitzerlandTKO (Referee stoppage/Knees)1
2015-04-30WinFrance Thomas LelièvreRoad to Bangkok IIICernier, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2015-04-11WinSwitzerland Zammim AyubiWarrior ChallengeZurich, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2015-02-WinSwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland
2014-11-08WinSwitzerland Valdrin IgrishtaNatthapong SUPER FIGHT NIGHTZurich, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
2014-09-06WinSwitzerlandWarrior ChallengeZurich, Switzerland
2014-07-05WinSwitzerland Pascal LocherThai Festival Bern 2014Bern, SwitzerlandDecision33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

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  2. Hunziker, Adrian. "25:0 – niemand kann diesen Thaiboxer stoppen". 20min.ch. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. "A NIGHT TO REMEMBER FOR DANI RODRIGUEZ". wbcmuaythai.com. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. Hunziker, Adrian. "33:0! Dieser Schweizer Thaiboxer lehrt nun auch die Thailänder das Fürchten". 20min.ch. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  5. ""แดเนียล" ออกอาวุธมวยไทยครบเครื่อง เฉือนชนะ "ยอดวิชา" ผ่านเข้ารอบ 4 คนสุดท้าย ราชดำเนิน เวิลด์ ซีรีส์". muaythai.world. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
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  7. "WBC Muay Thai WORLD RANKINGS". wbcmuaythai.com. Archived from the original on 25 August 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  8. "WMO Rankings 154 lbs – Super Welterweight 69.853 kg". wmomuaythai.org. Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. "Dani Rodriguez". INFIGHTSTYLE AU.
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