Melvin Manhoef.

PROFILE

Born in Paramaribo (1976). Cage Rage champion, It's Showtime 85 kg MAX champion, fought in K-⁠1, DREAM, Strikeforce and Bellator. Founder of the World Fighting League, matchmaker, and since 2026 host of the WFL Podcast. On 29 October 2017, at a WFL night in Almere, he fought his last kickboxing bout — and he beat Remy Bonjasky.

FIGHTS

1. 29.10.2017

   Win vs Remy Bonjasky · Spike presents: WFL Final 16 — Manhoef vs BonjaskyMAIN EVENT · UNANIMOUS DECISION

2. Earlier

   Cage Rage light heavyweight champion

3. Earlier

   It's Showtime 85 kg MAX champion

FIGHT FOOTAGE

• 10:10WFL PODCAST · ICONS & LEGENDSMike PassenierWatch video
• 3:10FIGHT NIGHT FILMOfficial Aftermovie WFL Final 16 — Manhoef vs Bonjasky (2017)Watch video