Walter Goncalves Explained

Walter Gonçalves
Birth Name:Walter Gonçalves De Sousa
Birth Date:1998 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Fortaleza, Brazil
Fighting Out Of:Phuket, Thailand
Height:1.61m (05.28feet)
Weight:610NaN0
Reach:71 in
Team:phuket Fight club
Kickbox Win:66
Kickbox Kowin:36
Kickbox Loss:10
Kickbox Koloss:2
Mma Decloss:1

Walter Gonçalves (born June 1, 1998) is a Brazilian Muay Thai fighter.

Muay thai career

Gonçalves was booked to face Denkongchai Dabransalakham for the vacant WPMF Lightweight title at the Princess Prathep's birthday event on March 31, 2018. He won the fight by a second-round knockout.[1]

Gonçalves participated in the 2018 Muay Xtreme 60 kg tournament, held on June 1, 2018. He faced Christian Hyatt in the tournament finals, after having beat Singthong by decision in the quarterfinals and Sornpetch SamartPayakaroonGym by decision in the semifinals. Gonçalves captured the Muax Xtreme 60 kg title with a first-round knockout of Hyatt.[2]

Gonçalves made his first WPMF lightweight title defense against Daraek SutaiMuayThai at the TerdthaiOngracha event on July 26, 2018. He won the fight by decision.[3]

Gonçalves faced Chatchai PK.Saenchaimuaythaigym at Top King World Series - TK22 on September 22, 2018. He lost the fight by decision.[4] Gonçalves next faced Pedro Ruiz at Yas Island Muay Thai on November 24, 2018.[5] He won the fight by decision.[6]

ONE Championship

Gonçalves faced Rodtang Jitmuangnon for the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Championship at ONE: Century on October 13, 2019, in his ONE Championship debut.[7] He lost the fight by split decision.[8]

Gonçalves faced Kohei Kodera at ONE: Collision Course 2 on December 25, 2020.[9] He lost the fight by a second-round technical knockout, due to a leg injury sustained during the bout.[10]

ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix

In the quarterfinal, Gonçalves was scheduled to face Jonathan Haggerty at ONE 157 on May 20, 2022.[11] However, Haggerty was forced to pull out of his bout at the last minute due to health issue and was replaced by Josue Cruz.[12] Gonçalves won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.

In the semifinal, Gonçalves faced Superlek Kiatmuu9 at ONE on Prime Video 1 on August 27, 2022.[13] He lost after getting knocked out with an elbow in the first round.[14]

Post Grand Prix

Gonçalves faced Jacob Smith on December 9, 2023, at ONE Fight Night 17.[15] He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.[16]

Goncalves faced Aliff Sor.Dechapan on November 9, 2024, at ONE 169.[17] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[18]

Mixed martial arts career

ONE Championship

Gonçalves made his mixed martial arts debut against Banma Duoji on July 15, 2023, at ONE Fight Night 12.[19] He lost the bout via unanimous decision.[20]

Titles and achievements

Fight record

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2024-11-09 || Loss ||align=left| Aliff Sor.Dechapan || ONE 169 || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2023-12-09 || Loss ||align=left| Jacob Smith|| ONE Fight Night 17 || Bangkok, Thailand || KO (Knee to the body)|| 1|| 2:54

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2022-08-27|| Loss ||align=left| Superlek Kiatmuu9 || ONE on Prime Video 1 || Kallang, Singapore || KO (Elbow) || 1 || 1:35|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#cfc;"| 2022-05-20|| Win ||align=left| Josue Cruz || ONE 157 || Kallang, Singapore || TKO (punches and knees) || 1 || 0:35|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#fbb;"| 2020-12-25|| Loss ||align=left| Momotaro || ONE: Collision Course 2 || Kallang, Singapore || TKO (Leg injury)|| 2 || 0:30|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2019-10-13||Loss ||align=left| Rodtang Jitmuangnon || ONE: Century – Part 2 || Tokyo, Japan ||Decision (Split) || 5 ||3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2019-03-08||Win ||align=left| Matthew Daalman || Fight Night Dubai || Dubai, United Arab Emirates ||TKO (referee stoppage)|| 3 |||- style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2019-02-05||Loss ||align=left| Petsimok PK.saenchai || Lumpinee Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand ||Decision|| 5 || 3:00|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-11-24||Win ||align=left| Pedro Ruiz || Yas Island Muay Thai || Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ||Decision|| 5 || 3:00|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-11-03||Win ||align=left| Tian Zongyao || Wu Lin Feng 2018: WLF -67kg World Cup 2018-2019 5th Round || China ||KO (Middle Kick)|| 1 || 2:05|- style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2018-09-22|| Loss ||align=left| Chatchai PK.Saenchaimuaythaigym || Top King World Series - TK22 || Ko Samui, Thailand || Decision || 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-09-01||Win ||align=left| Hao Yijie || Wu Lin Feng 2018: WLF -67kg World Cup 2018-2019 3rd Round || China ||KO (Front Kick)|| 3 |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-07-26||Win ||align=left| Daraek SutaiMuayThai || TerdthaiOngracha, King's Birthday || Bangkok, Thailand ||Decision || 5 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-06-16||Win ||align=left| Christian Hyatt || Muay Xtreme, -60 kg Tournament Final || Bangkok, Thailand ||KO (Body Kick)|| 1 |||-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-06-01||Win ||align=left| Sornpetch SamartPayakaroonGym || Muay Xtreme, -60 kg Tournament Semi Final || Bangkok, Thailand ||Ext.R Decision|| 4 || 3:00|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-05-17||Win ||align=left| Singthong || Muay Xtreme, -60 kg Tournament Quarter Final || Bangkok, Thailand ||Decision|| 3 || 3:00|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-03-31||Win ||align=left| Denkongchai Dabransalakham || Princess Prathep's birthday || Bangkok, Thailand ||KO (High Kick)|| 2 |||-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2018-03-09||Win ||align=left| Mahachai M.U.Den || Muay Xtreme || Thailand ||KO || 2 |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-12-02||Win ||align=left| || P-1 Chang Tournament, Final || Thailand ||Decision|| 3 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 ||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-12-02||Win ||align=left| || P-1 Chang Tournament, Semi Final || Thailand ||KO|| |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-12-02||Win ||align=left| || P-1 Chang Tournament, Quarter Final || Thailand ||KO|| |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-11-17||Win ||align=left| || || Phatthalung, Thailand ||KO|| 1 |||- style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2017-09-17||Loss ||align=left| Tone Sor.Tragoonpetch || Max Muay Thai|| Thailand ||Decision || 3 ||3:00|- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-08-13||Win ||align=left| Marseemok Chor Kowyuhaisuzu || Max Muay Thai|| Thailand ||KO|| 2 |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-07-23||Win ||align=left| Chalampetch Pojseemummuang || Max Muay Thai|| Thailand ||KO (Straight to the Body)|| 1 |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-07-07||Win ||align=left| || Bangla Stadium || Thailand ||KO || 1 |||- style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2017-05-15||Loss ||align=left| || || Thailand ||TKO (Doctor Stoppage/Broken Hand || |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-04-22||Win ||align=left| || Max Muay Thai|| Bangkok, Thailand ||KO|| 2 |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-04-01||Win ||align=left| || || Bangkok, Thailand ||KO || 2 |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-03-20||Win ||align=left| || Patong Stadium || Pa Tong, Thailand ||KO || |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2017-02-17||Win ||align=left| Chornpetch Kornsarakarm|| Max Muay Thai|| Thailand ||KO (Left Hook)|| 1 |||- style="background:#CCFFCC;"| 2016||Win ||align=left| || Patong Stadium || Pa Tong, Thailand ||TKO (High Kick)|| |||-| colspan=9 | Legend:

Mixed martial arts record

|-|Loss|align=center| 0–1|Banma Duoji|Decision (unanimous)|ONE Fight Night 12||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Bangkok, Thailand||-

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Balacó . Bruno . Cearenses pelo mundo: Walter Gonçalves fatura cinturão de muay thai na Tailândia e Fabrício Andrade brilha na China . opovo.com.br . 23 March 2022 . 4 April 2018.
  2. Web site: Walter knocks out and takes MX belt . fightersport.com.br . 23 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Monteiro . Leo . Walter domina no clinche por cinturão WPMF . yoksutai.com . 23 March 2022 . 29 July 2018.
  4. Web site: Saulnier . Yann . Vidéos TOPKING : SANGMANEE vainqueur avant la limite, défaite pour Abdoul TOURE . muaythaitv.fr . 23 March 2022 . 30 September 2018.
  5. Web site: Flash Entertainment . World's Top Muay Thai Fighters From UK, Morocco and Thailand Set to Battle It Out at the Inaugural Yas Island Muay Thai Championship in Abu Dhabi . prnewswire.com . 23 March 2022 . 22 November 2018.
  6. Web site: Muay Thai Championship concludes successfully in Yas Island . emirates247.com . 23 March 2022 . 25 November 2018.
  7. Web site: Erazzo . Dan Paulo . Rodtang Jitmuangnon not letting ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Title out of Thailand . bjpenn.com . 23 March 2022 . 3 October 2019.
  8. Web site: รถถัง จิตรเมืองนนท์ ชนะแต้มกำปั้นบราซิล รักษาแชมป์โลก ศึกONE: CENTURY PART II . khaosod.co.th . 23 March 2022 . 13 October 2019.
  9. Web site: Momotaro and Walter Goncalves have potential to deliver Fight of the Night at ONE: Collision Course II . sg.news.yahoo.com . 23 March 2022 . 25 December 2020.
  10. Web site: Rédua . Yago . Em card no dia de Natal, brasileiro é nocauteado por russo ainda no primeiro round em estreia pelo ONE Championship; assista . tatame.com.br . 23 March 2022 . 26 December 2020.
  11. Web site: Coate . Ben . Tye Ruotolo vs. Garry Tonon, Kade Ruotolo vs. Shinya Aoki booked for ONE Championship . grapplinginsider.com . 20 April 2022 . 18 April 2022.
  12. Web site: Imperial . Ben . Jonathan Haggerty pulls out of ONE 157, Josue Cruz to step in against Walter Goncalves . sportskeeda.com . 20 May 2022 . 20 May 2022.
  13. Web site: Furness . Jay . Walter Goncalves aims to shock Superlek in ONE grand prix semis: 'Being the underdog doesn't bother me' . mixedmartialarts.com . 10 August 2022 . 26 August 2022.
  14. Web site: 2022-08-27 . Superlek, Panpayak Advance To ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World GP Championship Final . 2022-08-27 . ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts . en-US.
  15. Web site: 2023-11-07 . Walter Goncalves returning to Muay Thai against Jacob Smith at ONE Fight Night 17 . 2023-11-14 . ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts . en-US.
  16. Web site: Sherdog.com . ONE Fight Night 17 Erupts with 7 Finishes at Lumpinee in Bangkok . 2023-12-09 . Sherdog . en.
  17. Web site: 2024-10-16 . ONE: Walter Gonçalves reforça evento que terá Buchecha e Adriano Moraes . 2024-10-16 . ge . pt-br.
  18. Web site: 2024-11-09 . Buchecha, Moraes, Ruotolo, Miura Make Statements At ONE 169: Malykhin Vs. Reug Reug . 2024-11-10 . ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts . en-US.
  19. Web site: 2023-06-29 . Amir Aliakbari faces Dustin Joynson at ONE Fight Night 12 . 2023-07-09 . Asian MMA . en-US.
  20. Web site: Newswire . MMA Fighting . 2023-07-16 . Video: Fighter lands gnarly groin shot, prematurely celebrates, but still wins ONE Fight Night 12 decision . 2023-07-16 . MMA Fighting . en.
  21. Web site: Walter domina no clinche por cinturão WPMF. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20191217015637/yoksutai.com/blog/2018/07/29/walter-domina-no-clinche-por-cinturao-wpmf/. 2019-12-17. yoksutai.com. LEO MONTEIRO.
  22. Web site: O Brasileiro Walter Gonçalves é o mais novo campeão do MX Muay Xtreme 2018 - Acervo Thai. 15 June 2018 .

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