| Nico Carrillo | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1998-10-17)17 October 1998 (age 27) Scotstoun,Scotland |
| Other names | King of the North |
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Division | Welterweight Super Welterweight |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Team | Deachkalek Muay Thai Academy |
| Trainer | J.P. Gallacher |
| Years active | c. 2016-present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 34 |
| Wins | 29 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 1 |
Nico Carrillo (born 17 October 1998) is a ScottishMuay Thai fighter. He is the current WMO Welterweight World Champion and ISKAMuay Thai World 65 kg Champion. As of January 2025, he is ranked #2 in theONE Bantamweight Muay Thai rankings.[1]
He peaked number 1 in the Muay Thai Combat Press Rankings at Welterweight (147 pounds; -67 kilograms).[2]
Carrillo started combat sport training with boxing before discovering Muay Thai at the age of 15 at the Glasgow Thai Boxing Academy.[3]
Carrillo faced Paul Barbour at a Muay Thai Boxing event on 26 March 2016. Carrillo won by unanimous decision.[4]
On 2 December 2017 Carrillo faced Shane Farqharson at Victory Promotions. He won the fight by fourth round knockout with a body shot. Carrillo was unable to compete during the year 2018 due to recurring injuries.[5]
Carrillo was scheduled to face Kenny Hong in Sweden on 31 August 2019 at Lion Fight 59. At this occasion Carrillo would decide to pursue a full time fighting career.[6] Carrillo won by unanimous decision.[7]
On 12 February 2021 Carrillo traveled to Dubai for the UAM event where he defeated Muhammadi Jahongir by unanimous decision.[8]
On 24 July 2021 Carillo faced Mo Abduraham at Combat Fight Series 5 for the ISKA Muay Thai Intercontinental 65 kg title. Carrillo won the fight by technical knockout in the fourth round.[9]
Carrillo faced Jack Kennedy at the Supershowdown 10th Anniversary event in Bolton, England on 24 October 2021 defeating him by first round knockout.[10]
On 21 December 2021 Carillo faced Dani Molero for the WBC Muay Thai European Welterweight title. He won the fight by third round technical knockout on advice of the ringside doctor due the multiple cuts on his opponent's face.[11]
On 26 March 2022 Carrillo faced Jeremy Monteiro for the vacant ISKA Muay Thai World 65 kg title at the Combat Fight Series 7 event. Carrillo won the fight by unanimous decision to capture the title.[12]
Carrillo faced a Thai champion for the first time when he metSaeksan Or. Kwanmuang 23 April 2022 at Siam Warriors. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[13]
Carrillo became the WMO Super Welterweight world champion when he defeated Alessio Malatesta by unanimous decision for the vacant title on 12 November 2022.[14]
On 24 March 2023 Carillo announced that he had signed a contract with theONE Championship organization, making his debut atONE Friday Fights 13 on 21 April 2023 against Furkan Karabag, winning the bout via TKO in the third round.
Carrillo facedMuangthai P.K.Saenchai on 23 June 2023, atONE Friday Fights 22, winning the bout in the second round after knocking him down three times in the round.[15]
Carrillo facedNong-O Hama on 22 December 2023, atONE Friday Fights 46, winning the bout via second round knockout.[16][17]
Carrillo facedSaemapetch Fairtex on 6 July 2024 atONE Fight Night 23, defeating him via TKO after scoring three knockdowns in the third round.[18]
Carrillo was scheduled to faceSuperlek Kiatmuu9 for theONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Championship on January 24, 2025, atONE 170.[19] However, Superlek withdrew from the bout due to serious knee injury and was replaced byNabil Anane for the interim title.[20][21] He lost the fight via first round technical knockout.[22]
Carrillo moved up to featherweight againstSitthichai Sitsongpeenong on April 5, 2025, atONE Fight Night 30.[23] He won the fight via knockout in round two and this win earned the$50,000 Performance of the Night bonuses.[24]
| 29 Wins, 4 Losses, 1 Draw | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-08 | Win | ONE Fight Night 37 | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (Punches and knees) | 2 | 2:35 | ||
| 2025-04-05 | Win | ONE Fight Night 30,Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Left hook to the body) | 2 | 2:20 | ||
| 2025-01-24 | Loss | ONE 170 | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (3 Knockdowns) | 1 | 2:35 | ||
| For the interimONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Championship. | ||||||||
| 2024-07-05 | Win | ONE Fight Night 23 | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (3 Knockdowns) | 3 | 2:03 | ||
| 2023-12-22 | Win | ONE Friday Fights 46 | Bangkok, Thailand | KO (Elbow) | 2 | 1:28 | ||
| 2023-06-23 | Win | ONE Friday Fights 22,Lumpinee Stadium | Bangkok,Thailand | TKO (3 knockdowns) | 2 | 1:23 | ||
| 2023-04-21 | Win | ONE Friday Fights 13 | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 2:31 | ||
| 2023-03-04 | Win | SuperShowDown | Bolton,England | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| Wins the WMO World Welterweight (147 lbs) title. | ||||||||
| 2022-11-12 | Win | SuperShowDown | Bolton, England | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| Wins the vacant WMO World Super Welterweight (154 lbs) title. | ||||||||
| 2022-04-23 | Win | Siam Warriors | Cork City,Ireland | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| 2022-03-26 | Win | Combat Fight Series 7 | Croydon, England | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| Wins the interim ISKA Muay Thai World -65kg title. | ||||||||
| 2021-12-18 | Win | MASDA Fight Night | Liverpool, England | TKO (Doctor stoppage) | 3 | |||
| Wins the WBC Muay Thai European Welterweight title. | ||||||||
| 2021-10-24 | Win | Supershowdown | Bolton,England | KO (Left hook + right cross) | 1 | |||
| 2021-07-24 | Win | Combat Fight Series 5 | London,England | TKO (Punches + elbows) | 4 | 1:28 | ||
| Wins the ISKA Muay Thai Intercontinental -65kg title. | ||||||||
| 2021-02-12 | Win | UAM | Dubai,United Arab Emirates | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| 2019-12-07 | Win | VICTORY 5 | Gateshead,England | KO (Left hook to the body) | 1 | 2:36 | ||
| Wins the ICO European -65kg title. | ||||||||
| 2019-08-31 | Win | Lion Fight 59 | Gothenburg, Sweden | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | ||
| 2019-06-29 | Win | Blitz 6 | England | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | ||
| 2019-04-27 | Loss | Mikenta Fight Night | Copenhagen,Denmark | KO (Left hook to the body) | 2 | |||
| 2019-03-30 | Win | Evo Thai Boxing Series | Glasgow, Scotland | Decision (Uannimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| 2017-12-02 | Win | Victory Promotions | Gateshead,England | KO (Left hook to the body) | 4 | 1:40 | ||
| 2017-10-21 | Win | Ultimate Muay Thai 5 | United Kingdom | KO (High kick) | ||||
| 2017-07-01 | Loss | Blitz 4 | United Kingdom | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| 2017-04-29 | Win | Power of Scotland 24 | Paisley, Renfrewshire,Scotland | |||||
| 2016-10-08 | Win | Ultimate Muay Thai 3 | Paisley, Renfrewshire,Scotland | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| 2016-06-25 | Win | Blitz 3 | United Kingdom | KO (Low kick) | ||||
| 2016-03-26 | Win | Muay Thai Boxing | Linwood, Renfrewshire,Scotland | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | ||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||