Suwanan Boonsorn (born June 14, 1996) is a Thai mixed martial artist, currently fighting in the microweight division of Jewels, where she is the inaugural microweight champion. A professional competitor since 2014, Suwanan has also competed in Rizin.

Suwanan Boonsorn
Born (1996-06-14) June 14, 1996 (age 28)
Bangkok, Thailand
Other namesAmp The Rocket
NationalityThai
Height5 ft 0 in (1.52 m)
Weight97 lb (44 kg; 6 st 13 lb)
DivisionAtomweight
Microweight
StyleBrazilian jiu-jitsu
Fighting out ofBangkok, Thailand
TeamThanthorng Gym
Years active2014–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total11
Wins5
By knockout0
By submission5
By decision0
Losses6
By knockout0
By submission4
By decision2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Representing  Thailand
Women's Ju-jitsu
Asian Beach Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Danang ne-waza -45kg
AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Abu Dhabi, UAE −49 kg

Mixed martial arts career

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Full Metal Dojo

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In her professional mixed martial arts debut, Suwanan was scheduled to face Kaewjai Prachumwong at Full Metal Dojo 2: Protect Your Neck on August 23, 2014. She won the bout by a second-round submission.[1]

Suwanan faced Tipsuta Anoushian at Full Metal Dojo 10: To Live and Die in Bangkok on March 19, 2016. She lost the fight by a first-round submission.[2]

Suwanan faced Loma Lookboonmee for the vacant Full Metal Dojo Atomweight Championship at Full Metal Dojo 16: Big Trouble in Little Bangkok on November 3, 2018. She won the fight by a first-round submission to win the title.[3]

Jewels and Rizin

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In her Jewels debut, Suwanan faced Emi Sato on March 8, 2019, at Deep Jewels 23. She won the bout by rear-naked choke in the first round.[4][5]

Suwanan faced Rizin Super Atomweight Champion Ayaka Watanabe in a non-title bout on August 18, 2019 at RIZIN 18. She lost the bout via armbar in the first round.[6]

Suwanan faced Yoon Ha Hong at Deep Jewels 26 on October 22, 2019. She won the bout by first-round armbar.[7]

Suwanan faced Miyuu Yamamoto at Rizin 20 on December 31, 2019. She lost the bout via unanimous decision.[8][9]

Suwanan faced Emi Sato at Deep Jewels 28 on February 24, 2020. She won the bout by armbar in the first round.[10]

Jewels Microweight Champion

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A four woman tournament was scheduled prior to Deep Jewels 28 to crown the promotions first Microweight Champion with the challengers being Emi Sato, Mizuki Furuse, Suwanan Boonsorn and Yasuko Tamada with Moe Sasaki as reserve. Furuse and Suwanan advanced to the final which was scheduled to take place at Deep Jewels 29 before the COVID-19 pandemic, however this event and the match couldn't be rescheduled when the promotion returned with the show. On November 5, it was announced that Furuse would be taking an extended absence as she was both pregnant and getting married. As a result of these developments, Jewels declared Suwanan as the inaugural champion.[11][12]

After a three year hiatus, Suwanan faced Seika Izawa in a women's super atomweight bout at Deep Jewels 41 on May 28, 2023.[13] She lost the fight by triangle choke in the first round.[14]

Suwanan was scheduled to defend the microweight title belt against Aya Murakami at Deep Jewels 42 on September 10, 2023.[11] She lost the bout by unanimous decision.[15]

Championships and accomplishments

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  • Full Metal Dojo
    • Full Metal Dojo Atomweight Championship (One time)

Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
11 matches 5 wins 6 losses
By submission 5 4
By decision 0 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 5–6 Machi Fukuda Submission (inverted heel hook) Deep Jewels 47 November 23, 2024 2 2:27 Tokyo, Japan Strawweight debut.
Loss 5–5 Aya Murakami Decision (unanimous) Deep Jewels 42 September 10, 2023 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Lost the Jewels Microweight Championship.
Loss 5–4 Seika Izawa Submission (triangle choke) Deep Jewels 41 May 28, 2023 1 3:31 Tokyo, Japan Super Atomweight bout.
Win 5–3 Emi Sato Submission (armbar) Deep Jewels 28 February 24, 2020 1 0:49 Saitama, Japan Microweight debut.
Loss 4–3 Miyuu Yamamoto Decision (unanimous) Rizin 20 December 31, 2019 3 5:00 Saitama, Japan
Win 4–2 Hong Yoon-ha Submission (armbar) Deep Jewels 26 October 22, 2019 1 1:37 Tokyo, Japan Atomweight bout.
Loss 3–2 Ayaka Hamasaki Submission (armbar) Rizin 18 August 18, 2019 1 3:29 Nagoya, Japan Super Atomweight debut. Non-title bout.
Win 3–1 Emi Sato Submission (rear-naked choke) Deep Jewels 23 March 8, 2019 1 0:34 Tokyo, Japan
Win 2–1 Loma Lookboonmee Submission (armbar) Full Metal Dojo 16 November 3, 2018 1 2:06 Bangkok, Thailand Won the vacant FMD Atomweight Championship.
Loss 1-1 Tipsuta Anoushian Submission (armbar) Full Metal Dojo 10 March 19, 2016 1 0:59 Bangkok, Thailand Atomweight debut.
Win 1–0 Kaewjai Prachumwong Submission (armbar) Full Metal Dojo 2 August 23, 2014 2 3:41 Phuket, Thailand Catchweight (110 lb) bout.

References

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  1. ^ "Full Metal Dojo FMD2 MMA Event Results – Tapology". Full Metal Dojo. Archived from the original on June 17, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Full Metal Dojo FMD10 To Live and Die in Bangkok – Post Event Press Release". Full Metal Dojo. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  3. ^ Godyer, James. "Glenn Sparv Stops Mehdi Bagheri, Wins FMD Middleweight Title". MMA Weekly. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  4. ^ "Deep Jewels 23 Review and Results". MMA Japan. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  5. ^ Sargent, Robert; Yamamoto, Go (March 8, 2019). "Deep Jewels 23 Live Play-By-Play & Results". MMARising.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  6. ^ "Rizin FF 18 results: Kai Asakura stuns Kyoji Horiguchi in non-title clash". MMA Junkie. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  7. ^ "DEEP Jewels 26 Results". MMA Japan. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  8. ^ "Rizin FF 20 results: Manel Kape, Seo Hee Ham crowned new champions in Saitama". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  9. ^ Tucker, Bryan (December 31, 2019). "RIZIN 20 Results: Asakura vs. Kape". Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  10. ^ Miura, Hidetoshi (February 26, 2020). "Reina Miura wins at Deep-Jewels 28". Asian MMA. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
  11. ^ a b Sargent, Robert; Yamamoto, Go (July 12, 2023). "Microweight Title Bout Headlines Deep Jewels 42 On September 10". MMARising.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  12. ^ "Aya Murakami gets Deep-Jewels 42 title shot". Asian MMA. July 13, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  13. ^ "【DEEP JEWELS41】伊澤星花✖アム・ザ・ロケット。ミクロ、ストロー、スーパーアトム。計3冠対決". mmaplanet.jp. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  14. ^ "【DEEP JEWELS】伊澤星花、夫とお揃いのコスチュームで「同じ技で極めました」6月11日には結婚式「私生活も格闘技も幸せの絶頂にいます」". gonkaku.jp. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  15. ^ Sargent, Robert; Yamamoto, Go (September 10, 2023). "Aya Murakami Wins Microweight Title In Deep Jewels 42 Headliner". MMARising.com. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
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