Samuel Ericsson (fighter)
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| Born | Eric Samuel Seung Chan Ericsson June 28, 1992 South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Lightweight Welterweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fighting out of | Malta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amateur record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By decision | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By submission | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Boxing record from BoxRec | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eric Samuel Seung Chan Ericsson (Born June 28, 1992) also known as Samuel Ericsson is Korean-Swedish Influencer, professional fighter and musician. He has been mentioned by other fighters like Joe Rogan, Jon Jones and Connor McGreggor.[1]
Early life
Samuel Ericsson was born in South Korea but was adopted by Swedish parents. Since the age of 7 he's done Taekwondo and also participated in Amateur MMA.[2]
Career
In 2015 Samuel participated in Ninja Warrior Sweden, unfortunally he didnt make it past qualifying failing at the 4th obstacle.
In 2017 Ericsson played the role of Agent Brown in the movie The Real Target.[3]
Karate Combat
Samuel Ericsson signed to Karate Combat in 2020 but because of the passing of his grandmother he waited until the next year to make his debut.[4] At the time he had 600.000 followers and was a Martial Arts influencer seeking to prove himeslf.[1]
On July 29, 2021 Ericsson made his Karate Combat debut against Alberto Ramirez. He won the fight via split decision in a extra 4th round.[5][6][7]
In 2022 Ericsson fought Tarek Khelifi at KC 36. He won the fight via Technical Knockout in the 3th round because of a leg injury.[8][9]
In 2023 Ericsson fought Alexandre Bouderbane at KC 40. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[10]
Boxing
In 2024 Samuel Ericsson made his professional boxing debut against Anthony Taylor for the MFB Light Heavyweight title on FaZe Temperrr vs. Josh Brueckner. Originally, Ericsson was set to face to face American influencer OJ Rose, but was cancelled after Rose was arrested.[11] The bout took place on MF & DAZN: X Series 16 at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida. Ericsson lost via TKO in the third round.[12]
Professional boxing record
| 2 fights | 1 win | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Win | 1–1 | Yanes De Gabriele | TKO | 1 (4) 1:41 | Oct 18, 2025 | Corradino Sports Pavilion, Paola, Malta | |
| 1 | Loss | 0–1 | Anthony Taylor | TKO | 2 (5) 2:52 | Aug 10, 2024 | James L. Knight Center, Miami, Florida, U.S. | For MFB light heavyweight title |
Karate Combat record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 3 matches | 2 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 2–1 | Alexandre Bouderbane | Decision (unanimous) | Karate Combat 40 | June 24, 2023 | 3 | 3:00 | Miami, Florida United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Tarek Khelifi | TKO (left hook) | Karate Combat 36 | December 17, 2022 | 2 | 1:25 | Miami, Florida United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Alberto Ramirez | Decision (Split) | Karate Combat: Hollywood Hills Event 05 | July 29, 2021 | 4 | 3:00 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Lightweight |
Amateur MMA Career
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 3 matches | 1 win | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 1 |
| By submission | 0 | 1 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–2 | Ruben Sibma | Decision (unanimous) | Fight Club Rush 3 | August 18, 2018 | 3 | 3:00 | Västerås, Sweden | |
| Loss | 0–2 | Elvin Hoxha | KO | IRFA 12 | May 6, 2017 | 1 | Stockholm, Sweden | Lightweight | |
| Loss | 0–1 | Elvin Hoxha | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Escalate Challenge - Escalate Challenge 14 | October 15, 2016 | 2 | 2:57 | Nykoping, Sweden | Welterweight |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Real Target | Agent Brown | [3] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ninja Warrior Sverige | Self | Season 1 Episode 1 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ward, Tom (2021-07-29). "Meet Samuel Ericsson, the Karate Combat fighter Joe Rogan calls 'really talented'". GiveMeSport. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ "Q&A with Samuel Ericsson". The Real Target. 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Q&A with Samuel Ericsson". The Real Target. 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ "Karate Combat: Samuel Ericsson confirmed for Karate Combat: Season 3". karate.com. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ Andres, Matias (2021-07-30). "En överraskad Samuel Ericsson vinner Karate Combat-debuten: "Vi gjorde det!"". MMAnytt.se (in svenska). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
- ↑ "Samuel Ericsson vs. Alberto Ramirez, Karate Combat | Karate Bout". Tapology. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ "Karate Combat: A Controversial Split Decision Win for Social Media Star Samuel Ericsson". karate.com. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ Ke, Bryan (2022-12-28). "Swedish fighter Samuel Ericsson knocks out Tarek Khelifi after heated encounter outside the ring". NextShark. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ "Samuel Ericsson vs. Tarek Khelifi, Karate Combat 37 | Karate Bout". Tapology. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ "Samuel Ericsson vs. Alexandre Bouderbane, Karate Combat 40 | Karate Bout". Tapology. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ↑ "Samuel Ericsson vs. Okemka Jibunor, MF & DAZN X Series 16 | Boxing Bout". Tapology. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
- ↑ Meshew, Jed (10 August 2024). "Misfits Boxing 16 results: Josh Brueckner stops FaZe Temper, has tense faceoff with Le'Veon Bell". MMA Fighting.
- ↑ "Karate Combat: Samuel Ericsson". karate.com. Retrieved 2025-10-03.
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