Jahfarr Wilnis (born 26 February 1986) is a Dutch-Surinamese kickboxer, currently competing in the heavyweight division of Glory. He is the 2015 Kunlun Fight Super Heavyweight Tournament winner and the former Enfusion Heavyweight World Champion.
Combat Press ranked him in the heavyweight top ten between July 2015 and December 2017.
Professional kickboxing career
Early career
Winis faced Jairzinho Rozenstruik at K-1 World MAX 2010 West Europe Tournament on 21 March 2010. The fight was ruled a decision draw. He split wins and losses over his next three appearances, as he suffered a stoppage loss to Mitchell de Ligny at Kickbox gala Amstelveen on 16 May 2010, rebounded with a decision victory over Rowan Tol at Slamm Fighting with the Stars on 29 August 2010, but failed to build on this success as he lost by decision to
Brian Douwes at Top Team Gala on 16 October 2011.
Wilnis faced Marco Vlieger at Battle Arena (K-1) on 4 February 2012. He won the fight by decision.
Glory
Wilnis made his Glory debut against Jamal Ben Saddik at on 6 October 2012. He won the fight by unanimous decision. He would notch two more victories, stoppages of Oguz Ovguer at on 6 April 2013 and
Brice Guidon at on 28 September 2013,
before his winning streak was snapped by Tomáš Hron at on 25 October 2013.
Wilnis faced Roman Kryklia at Kunlun Fight 21 on 17 March 2015, in the quarterfinals of the 2015 Kunlun Fight Super Heavyweight tournament. He won the fight by decision, after an extra fourth round was contested.
Wilnis faced Valentin Slavikovski at Kunlun Fight 29 on 18 August 2015. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Wilnis challenged the Enfusion Heavyweight World champion, Ismael Lazaar at Enfusion Live 37 on 27 February 2016.
Wilnis faced Kirill Kornilov in the semifinals of the 2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender tournament, which took place at on 16 April 2016. He won the fight by unanimous decision and faced Ismael Londt in the finals. He lost the fight by split decision..
Wilnis made his first Enfusion Heavyweight title defense against Luis Tavares at Enfusion 53 on 30 September 2017. Tavares won the fight by unanimous decision.
Wilnis faced Jamal Ben Saddik at on 12 May 2018. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Wilnis faced Tomáš Možný in the quarterfinals of the 2018 Glory Heavyweight tournament, which took place at on December 8, 2018. He won the fight by unanimous decision and advanced to the semifinals of the one-day tournament, where he faced Benjamin Adegbuyi. He lost the fight by a third-round knockout.
Wilnis faced D'Angelo Marshall at on 5 July 2019. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Wilnis faced Georgil Fibic at Yangames Fight Night 8 on 27 August 2020.
Wilnis faced Michał Bławdziewicz at Glory 82 on 19 November 2022, following a two-year break from the sport. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Wilnis faced Tariq Osaro in the semifinals of a four-man Glory heavyweight tournament at Glory 85 on 29 April 2023.
Championships and accomplishments
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Kunlun Fight
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2015 Kunlun Fight Super Heavyweight Tournament Winner
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Enfusion
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2016 Enfusion Heavyweight World Championship
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Glory
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2015 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament Runner-up
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2016 Glory Heavyweight Contender Tournament Runner-up
Kickboxing record
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| 2026-02-22 || ||align=left| Andre Schmeling || World Fighting League|| Utrecht, Ntherlands || || ||
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| 2024-12-07 || Loss||align=left| Bruno Chaves || Senshi 24 || Varna, Bulgaria || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#Fbb;"
| 2023-04-29 || Loss||align=left|
Tariq Osaro || Glory 85 || Rotterdam, Netherlands || TKO (Punches) || 2 || 1:26
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|| 2022-11-19 || Win ||align=left| Michał Bławdziewicz || Glory 82 || Bonn, Germany || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2020-08-27 || Win||align=left| Georgil Fibic || Yangames Fight Night 8 || Prague, Czech Republic || KO (Jumping knee + right hook)|| 3 ||
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|- style="background:#Fbb;"
| 2019-12-21|| Loss||align=left|
Antonio Plazibat || Glory Collision 2 ||
Arnhem,
Netherlands || Decision (Split) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#Fbb;"
| 2019-07-05 || Loss||align=left| D'Angelo Marshall || || Orlando,
United States || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2018-12-08 || Loss||align=left| Benjamin Adegbuyi || , Semi Finals || Rotterdam, Netherlands || KO ( Left head kick) || 3 || 2:39
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| 2018-12-08 || Win||align=left| Tomáš Možný || , Quarter Finals || Rotterdam, Netherlands || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2018-09-14 || Loss ||align=left| Benjamin Adegbuyi || || Chicago, USA || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2018-05-12 || Win||align=left| Jamal Ben Saddik || || Lille, France || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2017-09-30 || Loss ||align=left|
Luis Tavares ||
Enfusion Live 53 || Antwerp, Belgium || Decision (Unanimous) || 5 || 3:00
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| 2016-11-05 || Loss ||align=left|
Mladen Brestovac || , Semi Finals || Nice, France || TKO (Left high kick) || 1 || 2:06
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| 2016-04-16 || Loss ||align=left|
Ismael Londt || , Final ||
Copenhagen,
Denmark || Decision (Split) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2016-04-16 || Win ||align=left| Kirill Kornilov || , Semi Finals ||
Copenhagen,
Denmark || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2016-02-27 || Win ||align=left| Ismael Lazaar ||
Enfusion Live 37 ||
Eindhoven,
Netherlands || Decision (Unanimous) || 5 || 3:00
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| 2016-01-09 || Loss ||align=left|
Roman Kryklia || Kunlun Fight 36 || Shanghai, China || Decision || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 2015-10-09 || Loss ||align=left| Benjamin Adegbuyi || , Final || Denver, Colorado, USA || Decision (Split) || 3 || 3:00
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|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2015-10-09 || Win ||align=left| Ben Edwards || , Semi Finals || Denver, Colorado, USA || TKO (Low kicks) || 2 || 1:36
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| 2015-08-15 || Win ||align=left| Valentin Slavikovski || Kunlun Fight 29 ||
Sochi,
Russia || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2015-06-07 || Win ||align=left|
Hesdy Gerges || Kunlun Fight 26, Final ||
Chongqing,
China || Ext. R. Decision (Unanimous) || 4 || 3:00
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|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2015-06-07 || Win ||align=left| Asihati || Kunlun Fight 26, Semi Finals ||
Chongqing,
China || KO (Right straight) || 2 || 2:40
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2015-03-17 || Win ||align=left|
Roman Kryklia || Kunlun Fight 21, Quarter Finals ||
Sanya,
China || Ext. R. Decision || 4 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2015-01-03 || Win ||align=left| Alireza Karbasi || , Final 16
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Nanjing || TKO (Retirement) || 2 || 0:35
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 2014-03-08 || Loss ||align=left|
Mladen Brestovac || ||Zagreb, Croatia || KO (Left high kick) || 1 || 1:19
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 2013-10-25 || Loss ||align=left| Tomáš Hron || || Zagreb, Croatia || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 ||3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2013-09-28 || Win ||align=left|
Brice Guidon || || Ontario, California, USA || KO (Right hook) || 2 || 0:38
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2013-04-06 || Win ||align=left| Oguz Ovguer || || Istanbul, Turkey || KO (Punches) || 1 ||
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2012-10-06 || Win ||align=left| Jamal Ben Saddik || || Brussels, Belgium || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
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| 2012-06-30 || Win ||align=left| Sam Tevette || Music Hall & BFN Group present: It's Showtime 57&58 || Brussels, Belgium || KO || 3 ||
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| 2012-06-09 || Win ||align=left| Antonis Tzoros || The Battle 3 ||
Greece || Decision || 5|| 2:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2012-02-04 || Win ||align=left| Marco Vlieger || Battle Arena (K-1) ||
Zwevegem || Decision || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 2011-10-16 || Loss ||align=left|
Brian Douwes || Top Team Gala || Beverwijk, Netherlands || Decision || 3||
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 2010-08-29 || Win ||align=left| Rowan Tol ||
Slamm Fighting with the Stars || Paramaribo, Suriname || KO || 1|| 2
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 2010-05-16 || Loss ||align=left| Mitchell de Ligny || Kickbox gala Amstelveen ||
Amstelveen || TKO (Punches and knee) || ||
|- style="background:#c5d2ea;"
| 2010-03-21 || Draw ||align=left| Jairzinho Rozenstruik || K-1 World MAX 2010 West Europe Tournament || Utrecht, Netherlands || Decision || 3 || 3:00
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