James Phillips (born June 11, 1980) is a German heavyweight kickboxer of African American descent, currently competing in K-1. He is a former European muay thai champion and two-time K-1 Croatia tournament champion. He was trained by Michael Damboer and fights out of Thai-Bombs Mannheim.

Biography and career

James Phillips was born in 1980 in Mannheim, Germany. He started his martial arts training at the age of 13, studying karate and kickboxing for 4 years before moving on to Muay Thai in 1997 with the Thai-Bombs Mannheim e.V. He has also competed in amateur boxing. He is married and the father of two girls.

Championship Titles

Kickboxing record

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins IKBO World K-1 title (86 kg). ! style=background:white colspan=9 |For K-1 ColliZion 2010 Croatia 4-men Heavyweight tournament title. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins K-1 ColliZion 2009 Croatia 4-men Heavyweight tournament title. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins Fight Night Mannheim "The Battle Continues" 4-men tournament title. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins K-1 Fighting Network Croatia 2007 tournament title. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins Fight Night Mannheim 4-men tournament title. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins K-1 Final Battle 2005 tournament title. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins The Fight Club Riccione 4-men tournament title. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins IKBF European Kickboxing title (86 kg). ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins IMTF European Amateur muay thai title (86 kg).