David Mejia (kickboxer) explained

David Mejía is a Colombian-born English-Spanish kickboxer.

As of July 2023 he was the #1 ranked -67.5 kg kickboxer in the world by Combat Press and #7 according to Beyond Kickboxing.^{[1] [2]}

Career

On September 6, 2014, Mejia faced Adrian Maxim at the Fight Dreams event in Albacete Spain. He won the fight by decision.^[3]

Titles and accomplishments

• Kombat League
  • 2012 Kombat League K-1 Pro-Am Spain -64 kg Champion^[4]
• International Sport Karate Association
  • 2015 ISKA K-1 rules World -67 kg Champion^{[5] [6]}
  • 2015 ISKA Low Kick rules World -67 kg Champion^[7]
• Kickboxing Grand Prix
  • 2022 KGP World 63.5 kg Champion^[8]

Kickboxing record

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2024-10-19|| Win||align=left| Abdo Chahidi || Fight 2 One #7 || Tenerife, Spain || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2024-04-27|| Loss ||align=left| Bobo Sacko || Glory 91 || Paris, France || KO (Right hook) || 1 || 0:55|- style="background:#fbb" | 2024-01-27 || Loss||align=left| Jia Aoqi || Wu Lin Feng 2024: 12th Global Kung Fu Festival|| Tangshan, China || Decision || 5|| 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#fbb;"| 2023-10-07 ||Loss ||align=left| Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9 || Glory 89|| Burgas, Bulgaria || Decision (Split)|| 5 || 3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2023-06-24|| Win ||align=left| Jia Aoqi || Wu Lin Feng 539 || Tangshan, China || Decision|| 3 ||3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2022-11-20|| Win ||align=left| Dennis Haddad || Combat Fight Series 10 || London, England || TKO (retirement) || 1 || 3:00

|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2022-04-03|| Win||align=left| Lukas Mandinec || Kickboxing Grand Prix || London, England || KO (Flying knee) || 2 || 2:41|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2021-11-06 || Win||align=left| Andy Turland || Combat Fight Series 6 || London, England || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|-|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2020-03-22||Loss ||align=left| Masaaki Noiri || K-1 World GP 2020: K’Festa 3 || Saitama, Japan ||Decision (Unanimous) || 3 ||3:00|- style="background:#c5d2ea;"| 2020-02-08|| Draw ||align=left| Mikel Sortino || K-1 SLAM || Bilbao, Spain || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2019-11-30|| Loss ||align=left| Tawanchai PK Saenchaimuaythaigym || Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF -67kg World Cup 2019-2020 6th Group Stage || Zhengzhou, China || Ext.R Decision (Split) || 4 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2019-09-28|| Win ||align=left| Zhang Wensheng || Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF -67kg World Cup 2019-2020 4th Group Stage || Zhengzhou, China || TKO (Doctor Stoppage)|| 2 || 0:30|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2019-08-24|| Win ||align=left| Simón Santana ||FEA World GP Odessa || Odesa, Ukraine || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2019-07-27|| Win ||align=left| Li Xing || Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF -67kg World Cup 2019-2020 2nd Group Stage || Zhengzhou, China || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2019-04-27|| Win ||align=left| Khyzer Hayat || Fight Dreams 6 || Spain || Decision || 5|| 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2019-01-19|| Win ||align=left| Ji Xiang || Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF World Cup Final || Haikou, China || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2018-12-01|| Win ||align=left| Liu Yaning || Wu Lin Feng 2018: WLF -67kg World Cup 2018-2019 6th Round|| Zhengzhou, China || Decision|| 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2018-10-06|| Loss ||align=left| Diego Freitas || Wu Lin Feng 2018: WLF -67kg World Cup 2018-2019 4th Round || Shangqiu, China || Ext.R Decision || 4 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2018-09-06|| Win ||align=left| Julian Arias|| Fight Dreams 5|| Spain || || |||- bgcolor="#fbb"| 2018-08-04|| Loss ||align=left| Hasan Toy || Wu Lin Feng 2018: WLF -67kg World Cup 2018-2019 2nd Round || Zhengzhou, China || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2018-06-02|| Win ||align=left| Xie Lei || Wu Lin Feng 2018: Yi Long VS Saiyok || Chongqing, China || Ext.R Decision|| 4 || 3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2018-03-10|| Loss ||align=left| Aiman Al Radhi || Fight Stadium 3, -67 kg Semi Final|| France || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2018-02-03|| Win ||align=left| Razmik Ghulinyan || K1 SLAM|| Spain || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2017-11-12 || Loss ||align=left| Yang Zhuo || Kunlun Fight 67 -66 kg World Championship, Semi Finals || Sanya, China || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00 |-|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2017-11-12 || Win ||align=left| Sun Zhixiang || Kunlun Fight 67 -66 kg World Championship, Quarter Finals || Sanya, China || KO || |||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2017-09-06|| Win ||align=left| Mac Rakkong|| Fight Dreams 4|| Spain || KO (High Knee) || |||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2017-08-27 || Win ||align=left| Mohamed Galaoui || Kunlun Fight 65 || Qingdao, China || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2017-03-25 || Loss ||align=left| Eddy Nait Slimani || ACB KB 9: Showdown in Paris || Paris, France || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2016-10-16 || Win||align=left| Zakaria Tijarti || ACB KB 8: Only The Braves || Hoofddorp, Netherlands || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2016-09-03|| Win ||align=left| Younes Cheriff || Fight Dreams 3|| Spain || || |||- style="background:#fbb;"| 2016-07-22 || Loss ||align=left| Ilya Sokolov || Tatneft Cup || Kazan, Russia || Ext.R Decision || 4 || 3:00|- bgcolor="#fbb"| 2016-05-21|| Loss ||align=left| Lu Jianbo || Wu Lin feng || China || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2016-01-30 || Loss ||align=left| Cedrick Peynaud || Championnat du Monde de K1 || Paris, France || Decision (Unanimous) || 5 || 3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- bgcolor="#fbb"| 2015-10-10|| Loss ||align=left| Ilias Bulaid || Enfusion Live 32 || Belgium || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-09-06|| Win ||align=left| Carlos Correia|| Fight Dreams 2|| Spain || Decision|| 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-07-09 || Win ||align=left| Dmitrii Grafov|| 12th USSR Martial Arts Championship || Russia || Decision (Unanimous) || 5 || 3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-04-05 || Win ||align=left| Lom-Ali Eeskiev || Time Fight|| Brussels, Belgium || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-03-21 || Win ||align=left| Kichima Yattabare|| Meaux Fight IV|| France || Decision (Unanimous) || 5 || 3:00 |-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2014-12-06 || Win ||align=left| Alejandro Bonilla || Iron Kick Fight Night || Spain || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2014-09-06 || Win ||align=left| Adrian Maxim || Fight Dreams || Albacete, Spain || Decision (split) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2014-04 || Win ||align=left| Mathieu Bernard || || Belgium || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-10-12 || Win ||align=left| Avelino Molina || MAD FIGHT || Spain || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013- || Win ||align=left| Adam Martin Asalto || || Spain || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-04-13 || Win ||align=left| Gabi Ginu || || Spain || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2012-11-17 || Win ||align=left| Abdo Tabaki || Heroes IV || Spain || Decision || 3 || 2:00|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2012-09-01 || Win ||align=left| Jesus Cabello || Kombat League || Spain || TKO || 4 || |-! style=background:white colspan=9 | |-| colspan=9 | Legend:

See also

• List of male kickboxers

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kuhl . Dan . Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: July 2023 . combatpress.com . 8 August 2023.
2. Web site: Beyond Kick Rankings July 2023 . beyondkick.com . 30 June 2023.
3. Web site: David Mejía superó a Adrian Maxim en un duelo igualado y espectacular . latribunadealbacete.es . 10 September 2014 . 26 January 2023.
4. Web site: SPAIN - REPORT OF THE EVENT IN ALBACETE, September 1st. NATIONAL TITLE PRO-AM - Kombat League - Kickboxing - Muay Thai - MMA - Sanda - Karate - World Federation - FIOS - FMTI - Fight Sport - Fight Sport Channel.
5. Web site: Título Mundial ISKA Para David Mejía | SpaceBoxing. 22 March 2015 .
6. Web site: Ceinture pour Gagny BARADJI mais pas pour Kichima YATTABARE.
7. Web site: David Mejia Vence en Rusia. 13 July 2015 .
8. Web site: VIDEO Šialené KO z Londýna obletelo svet: Na akcii nechýbal ani slovenský borec! . sportky.zoznam.sk . 5 April 2022 . 6 April 2022.