Age, Biography and Wiki
Jo Nattawut (Nattawut Somkhun) was born on 7 October, 1989 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, is a Thai Muay Thai kickboxer. Discover Jo Nattawut's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 34 years old?
| Popular As |
Nattawut Somkhun |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
34 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
7 October 1989 |
| Birthday |
7 October |
| Birthplace |
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
| Nationality |
Thailan
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He is a member of famous kickboxer with the age 34 years old group.
Jo Nattawut Height, Weight & Measurements
At 34 years old, Jo Nattawut height is 178cm and Weight 70 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
178cm |
| Weight |
70 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Jo Nattawut Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jo Nattawut worth at the age of 34 years old? Jo Nattawut’s income source is mostly from being a successful kickboxer. He is from Thailan. We have estimated Jo Nattawut's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
kickboxer |
Jo Nattawut Social Network
Timeline
Nattawut Somkhun, (Thai: ณัฐวุฒิ โสมกูล; born October 7, 1989), also known as Jo Nattawut and Smokin' Jo, is a Thai Muay Thai kickboxer.
He is a 5-time Lion Fight super welterweight champion and 1-time Lion Fight middleweight champion, as well as the former WMC Super Lightweight champion.
He currently competes in ONE Championship for ONE Super Series.
As of December 20, 2023, he is ranked #3 in the ONE Featherweight Muay Thai rankings.
Jo Nattawut (real name Nattawut Somkhun) was born in Nakhon Ratchasima in the Northeastern Isan region of Thailand.
Jo grew up playing football at school and spent his weekends working on local rice farms.
Jo first discovered Muay Thai at 10 years old, when he saw his football coach hitting a heavy bag.
Jo asked to join, starting to train Muay Thai after football practice.
He took his first fight at the age of 10 with 12 hours notice.
Eventually, he decided to join a Muay Thai camp near his house and continue training in his free time.
When he was 18 years old, Jo moved to Bangkok to join a gym and get serious about Muay Thai.
After a year and a half of no success in Muay Thai, Jo gave up Muay Thai and moved to Ko Pha-ngan island.
During the day, he worked at a restaurant, hotel, and fitness gym, and at night he sold whiskey on the beach for tourist parties.
Jo also organized Muay Thai showcases for tourists and occasionally put himself on the card to fight.
Jo moved to the United States in early 2013.
He first lived in Colorado, where he fell in love with snowboarding.
He moved to Atlanta, Georgia in late 2013, where he taught kickboxing and Muay Thai classes.
In the United States, Jo fought for Lion Fight, an American Muay Thai organization based in Las Vegas.
Nattawut's first fight was with one week's notice, at Lion Fight 17 against Cosmo Alexandre.
Jo won by split decision.
Nattawut's next fight was infamously taken on 24 hours notice against Sean Kearney at Lion Fight 19.
He ended up winning the fight by unanimous decision.
At Lion Fight 22, Jo Nattawut defeated Salah Khalifa to win the Lion Fight Super Welterweight Championship.
He would go on to successfully defend the super welterweight title 5 times: Charlie Peters at Lion Fight 24, Cedric Manhoef at Lion Fight 28, Hasan Toy at Lion Fight 33, Kengsiam Nor Sripueng at Lion Fight 35, and Petchtanong Banchamek at Lion Fight 37.
He also defeated fellow Thai expatriate fighter Malaipet Sasiprapa at Lion Fight 32 to win the Lion Fight Middleweight Championship.
After winning multiple Muay Thai titles at the Lion Fight tournaments in the United States, including the Lion Fight Super Welterweight and Lion Fight Middleweight Titles, Nattawut signed a contract with ONE Championship.
He made his ONE debut on April 20, 2018 at ONE Championship: Heroes of Honor in Manila, facing legendary kickboxer Giorgio Petrosyan.
He lost to Petrosyan by unanimous decision.
His next fight was against Yohann Drai at ONE Championship: Pursuit of Power in Kuala Lumpur on July 13, 2018.
Nattawut would knock out Drai in the first round, giving him his first win in ONE Championship.
On November 9, 2018, he faced George Mann of Scotland at ONE Championship: Heart of the Lion in Singapore, where he won by unanimous decision.
On February 16, 2019, Jo Nattawut would return to fight in Thailand for the first time since moving to the United States at ONE Championship: Clash of Legends in Bangkok.
His opponent at the event was Samy Sana of France, whom he defeated by unanimous decision.
His opponent for the Quarter-Finals was Sasha Moisa, a Ukrainian fighter who also competes in Lethwei in the World Lethwei Championship (itself a partner of ONE Championship).
In the Grand Prix Quarter-Finals at ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon in Singapore, he defeated Sasha Moisa via TKO, knocking down the Ukrainian 3 times in the third round, securing a win and advancing to the Grand Prix Semi-Finals.
In the Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix Semi-Finals, he was set to face Giorgio Petrosyan a second time at ONE Championship: Dreams of Gold in Bangkok.
However, in his rematch with Petrosyan, Nattawut lost by knockout in the first round, getting eliminated from the Kickboxing Featherweight World Grand Prix.
Jo currently trains at his own gym, United Training Center, located in Atlanta, Georgia.
After two years away, Jo Nattawut is scheduled to make his return against Yurik Davtyan in an alternate bout for the 2021 ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Grand Prix at ONE Championship: First Strike on October 15, 2021.
