Jin Ying (Chinese: 金鹰) is a Chinese Sanda kickboxer, who has throughout his career fought almost exclusively with Wu Lin Feng. He was the 2020 WLF King's Cup Runner-up.
As of 1 August 2020, he is ranked the #7 bantamweight in the world by Combat Press. As of January 2022, Beyond Kickboxing has him ranked as the fifth best kickboxer in the world in the 64kg division.
Kickboxing career
Ying began 2019 with a decision win over Promdonyang Wirat, and followed it up with a unanimous decision win against Nicolas Gaffie, before losing a decision in turn to Markko Moisar. He then entered the 2019 WLF 63 kg tournament. He defeated Anas Mouktader by decision in the quarterfinals, but lost to the eventual winner Denis Wosik by decision in the semifinals.
In 2020, Ying fought four times. In the WLF King's Cup First Stage, Ying won a unanimous decision against Zhu Shuai. In the second stage he defeated Zhao Chongyang by a first round TKO, and in the third stage he won a decision against Fang Feida. This set up the final bout for the 2020 King's Cup against the two time WLF champion Wei Rui. Rui won their fight by unanimous decision.
Titles and achievements
Amateur
- 2010 World Martial Arts Exchange Conference Sanda -58 kg Champion
- 2011 World Martial Arts Exchange Conference Sanda -58 kg Champion
- 2013 China National Boxing Junior Championship 63.5 kg Champion
Professional
- Wu Lin Feng
- 2015 Wu Lin Feng -60 kg Newcomer of the Year
- 2020 Wu Lin Feng King's Super Cup Runner-Up
- 2023 Wu Lin Feng -63kg Asia Tournament Winner
Kickboxing record
See also
- List of male kickboxers
References
