Chantal Ughi
Chantal Ughi is an Italian American female kick boxer, actress and multiple Muay Thai champion. Chantal won her first Muay World title the WPMF against Carly Giumulli on Dec. 5th 2008, during the King's Birthday celebration in Bangkok, Thailand, in front of 200.000 people. Chantal Ughi has fought Miriam Nakamoto for the WBC, Julie Kitchen for her WPMF title defense, Ielo Page for the WMA and Eileen Forrest for the ISKA titles.
Filmography
Muay Thai career
Chantal Ughi began fighting Muay Thai professionally in 2008.She is a seven times World Champion in the Sport. She had 68 fights and Her record is 44-22-1Championships and accomplishments
- World Professional Muaythai Federation
- *WPMF World Welterweight Championship
- **One title defense against Julie Kitchen
- World Muaythai Association
- *WMA World Super Lightweight Championship
- World Muaythai Federation
- *WMF World Super Lightweight Championship
- *WMF World Welterweight Championship
- *WMF World Welterweight Amateur Championship
- World Taekwondo Kickboxing Association
- *WTKA World Welterweight Amateur Championship
- World Muaythai Organization
- *WMO World Super Lightweight Championship
- *WMO Welterweight Championship SuperLightweight division
Acting Career
She soon moved to Rome where she got her first acting role in the movie "Traveling Companion", starring Asia Argento and French actor Michel Piccoli,.
She quickly became the muse of many European film directors such as Peter Del Monte, Citto Maselli, Giuseppe Piccioni, Fulvio Ottaviano. She showcased her talent in both drama and comedy movies through many leading and supporting roles in internationally acclaimed European and Italian movies like "Not Of This World", starring Margherita Buy and Silvio Orlando,"Love in The Mirror" starring Peter Stormare, the Italian Academy Award Winner "Growing Artichocks in Mimongo, the critically acclaimed comedy "But We Only Made Love", where she plays Corinna, and ":it:Albania blues|Albania Blues" where she plays Aida.
After an Intensive Shakespeare Program @ The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London RADA, Chantal decided to move to New York City, where she immediately landed a leading role in the romantic comedy "", aka "Freax and the City" which she also help produce. In New York her debut film " won for Best Short @
Chantal started training Muay thai in New York about 12 years ago.
In January 2008 Chantal left her acting career in the States and moved to Thailand to become a full time professional Muay thai fighter.
Chantal Moved back to Italy in 2014 to resume her acting career.
In 2015 she was the subject matter and lead actress of the Documentary Goodbye Darling I'm Off To Fight! .
directed by Simone Manetti and Produced by Alfredo Covelli where she plays herself.
The film played at many Film festivals around the World and Won Best Italian Documentary Prize and Jury Special Mention Prize at the prestigious 2016 Biografilm Festival in Bologna, Italy as well as Best Documentary at Molise Cinema and many other prizes.
It was also nominated for Italian Nastri D'Argento 2017.
The film was released in movie Theatres all around Italy in 2017 by I Wonder Pictures.
Chantal also played the Lead in Fiorella Mannoia's 2016 videoclip "Nessuna Conseguenza" against Violence against women.
Titles
- 2015 - WMO World Champion 63.5 Kg.
- 2014 - World Muay Thai Federation Pro Am World Champion 63.5 kg.
- 2014 - World Muay Thai Federation Amateur World Champion 66 kg.
- 2012 – WMF Pro AM World Champion 66 kg
- 2010 – WMF World Championship
- 2009 – WMA World Champion 63.5 kg
- 2009 – Patong Stadium PK1 Champion
- 2008 – WMF World championship, Prince's Cup 67 kg
- 2008 – WPMF World Champion 67 kg
- 2008 – WTKA K1 Division Amateur World Champion 67 kg
- 2008 – WTKA Muay Thai Division Amateur World Champion 67 kg
- 2008 – WKA North American Amateur Champion 67 kg
Kickboxing record
Professional boxing record
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
2 | Loss | 0–0–2 | Mikaela Laurén | KO | 1, 1:50 | Feb 2, 2012 | Aviation Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.png" /> | |
1 | Loss | 0–0–1 | Siriphon Chanbuala | PTS | 6 | Feb 4, 2011 | Bang Khen, Bangkok, Thailand |