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< User:.karellian-24 Romanian kickboxer and boxer
Ștefan Lătescu
Born (2001-12-25) December 25, 2001 (age 23)
Iași, Romania
Other namesGolden Boy
NationalityRomanian
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
DivisionCruiserweight (2022–present)
Heavyweight (2020–2022)
Fighting out ofIași, Romania
TeamScorpions Iași
TrainerMihai Constantin
Years active2020–present
Kickboxing record
Total12
Wins10
By knockout4
Losses2
By knockout1
Draws0
Last updated on: December 3, 2022

Ștefan Lătescu (born 25 December 2001) is a Romanian kickboxer and boxer, and former Muay Thai and kempo practitioner. As a professional kickboxer, he is currently signed to Dynamite Fighting Show (DFS) and K-1. In amateur kickboxing he had over 150 wins. On boxing rules Lătescu is still undefeated in Romania, being also the youngest seniors heavyweight champion in the history of the country.

As of 1 January 2023, Lătescu is ranked the #8 light-heavyweight in the world by Beyond Kick.

Championships and accomplishments

Olympic-style boxing

  • Romania Senior National Championship (2020, 2021, 2022)
  • Romania Youth National Championship (2018, 2019)
  • Romania Junior National Championship (2016, 2017)
  • Romania Cadet National Championship (2015)
  • Romanian Youth Cup (2018, 2019)Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).

Kempo

  • Romanian Kempo Federation
    • Romania Youth National Championship (2017)

Kickboxing

  • Dynamite Fighting Show
    • 2021 Rising Star of the Year
    • 2021 Fighter of the Year nomination
    • 2021 Surprise of the Year nomination
    • Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Ionuț Iancu
    • 2019 Tellur Cup Winner
  • Senshi
    • Knockout of the Night (One time) vs. Olivier Langlois-Ross
  • FRFK/FRAMC
    • Romania Junior National Championships (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
  • ISKA
    • 2019 ISKA Amateur Members Association World Championships Junior Gold Medalist

Muay Thai

  • World Muay Federation
    • 2017 WMF World Muaythai Championships Junior Silver Medalist
  • European Muay Confederation
    • 2017 EMC European Muaythai Championships Junior Gold Medalist
    • 2016 EMC European Muaythai Championships Junior Gold Medalist
    • 2015 EMC European Muaythai Championships Junior Gold Medalist

Professional kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
10 wins (4 (T)KOs), 2 losses (1 (T)KO), 0 draws
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time Record
2022-12-03 Win Japan Mahmoud Sattari K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka Osaka, Japan TKO (punches) 2 1:37 10-2-0
2022-10-19 Win Netherlands Sam Tevette DFS 16 Iași, Romania KO (punches) 1 2:51 9-2-0
2022-09-10 Win Germany Jakob Styben Senshi 13 Varna, Bulgaria Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 8-2-0
2022-07-09 Win Canada Olivier Langlois-Ross Senshi 12 Varna, Bulgaria KO (left hook) 3 0:55 7-2-0
2022-05-06 Win France Frangis Front Goma DFS 14 Bucharest, Romania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 6-2-0
2021-12-15 Loss Romania Ionuț Iancu DFS 13 Bucharest, Romania TKO (three knockdowns) 2 2:01 5-2-0
For the vacant DFS Heavyweight Championship.
2021-09-22 Win Russia Konstantin Gluhov DFS 12 Baia Mare, Romania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 5-1-0
2021-06-04 Win Bosnia and Herzegovina Dževad Poturak DFS 11 Bucharest, Romania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 4-1-0
2021-03-10 Win Romania Marius Munteanu DFS 10 Bucharest, Romania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 3-1-0
2020-12-04 Win Romania Florin Ivănoaie DFS 9 Cluj-Napoca, Romania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2-1-0
2020-08-20 Loss Romania Ionuț Iancu DFS 8, Quarter Finals Bucharest, Romania Decision (split) 3 2:00 1-1-0
2020-03-05 Win Romania Eugen Mailat DFS 7 Arad, Romania TKO (referee stoppage) 1 1:36 1-0-0

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

  1. ^ "Golden Boy, Ștefan Lătescu, este revelația sportului de contact din Iași. A fost inspirat de Cătălin Moroșanu și face naveta de la 11 ani, ca să-și împlinească visul – FOTO" (in Romanian). BZI. 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Tyson al României! Ștefan Lătescu a devenit campion al greilor la box la numai 18 ani și se pregătește de debut sub comanda lui Moroșanu" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 18 February 2020.
  3. "VIDEO și FOTO Tyson de România, debut de senzație: „O să mai auziți de mine, nu mă opresc până nu ies campion mondial!"" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 13 March 2020.
  4. Strobel, Kevin (1 January 2023). "Kickboxing Rankings January 2023". beyondkick.com.
  5. "Cătălin Moroșanu pregătește un super turneu la București: „Va fi luptă capitală!" Se va desfășura în aer liber" (in Romanian). Prosport. 15 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Tancul Olteniei, declarat cel mai bun kickboxer al sezonului 2021! Stoica și Popa au plecat acasă cu câte două trofee" (in Romanian). Prosport. 6 January 2022.
  7. "Nominalizările pentru DFS Awards 2021" (in Romanian). dynamitefighting.com. 28 December 2021.
  8. "CONTESTED FIGHTS, SHOCK KNOCKOUTS AND A SPECTACULAR FIGHTING SPECTACLE SENSHI 12 OFFERED TO THE AUDIENCE". senshi.com. 10 July 2022.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference 7Iasi was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. "Ștefan Lătescu: „Obiectivul meu este să devin Campion Mondial al greilor la profesioniști"" (in Romanian). 7 Iași. 19 February 2020.
  11. "Acum șapte ani se pozau cu Moroșanu și Ciobanu. Povestea incredibilă a celor doi copii din Iași" (in Romanian). Prosport. 23 October 2019.


Category:2001 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Iași Category:Romanian male kickboxers Category:Heavyweight kickboxers Category:Cruiserweight kickboxers Category:Romanian male boxers Category:Heavyweight boxers Category:Romanian Muay Thai practitioners Category:Kenpō