Lilian Dikmans

Lilian Dikmans (born 12 December 1985) is an Australian Model, and a Muay Thai fighter from Melbourne, Victoria. She has become the first Australian model simultaneously partaking in Muay Thai bouts.[1][2]

Lilian Dikmans
Born
Lilian Claire Louise Dikmans

(1985-12-12) 12 December 1985
Melbourne, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne: 2004 - 2008 LLB (Honours); 2004 - 2008 BCom
OccupationModel, Muay Thai fighter
Years active2004 - present (modelling); 2016 - present (Muay Thai fighter)
Parent(s)Greg Dikmans (father)
Modeling information
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
AgencyVivien's
Websitewww.liliandikmans.com

Modelling career

Dikmans is currently represented by Vivien's Models in Australia.[3] Signing with the modelling agency shortly after finishing high school she worked as a model while completing her university studies appearing in national and international television commercials for Sony,[4] Just Car Insurance [5][6] and Just Jeans.[7]

After completing her university studies Dikmans worked as a lawyer, including a stint as General Counsel of legal technology start up company LawAdvisor,[8] before returning to modelling in late 2016. Shortly after her return, she was cast as the hero in national television commercials for Pure Blonde [9][10] and Kmart Australia.[11]

A model in the fitness space,[12] Dikmans appeared on the August 2017 cover of Women's Health and Fitness Magazine [13][14] with a feature article covering her career and body secrets.[15]

With her involvement in the combat sport of Muay Thai,[16] Dikmans has landed fight-inspired active wear campaigns for brands such as Lululemon Athletica [17][18] and Russell Athletic. She has also appeared on the 2017 cover of international online publication FIGHTMAG.[19] In February 2019 Dikmans appeared as the hero in a Ford Focus ST Line TV Commercial, featuring her Muay Thai skills.[20]

In September 2017 Dikmans was among "5 Models Who Get Runway Ready With Martial Arts" in the Evolve MMA, alongside Demi Lovato, Adriana Lima, Mia Kang, Gigi Hadid.[21]

In April 2019 Dikmans was cast in four-episode Ford "Like You Mean It" mini-series alongside world champion surfer Harley Ingleby, Australian DJ Tigerlily, and motivational speaker and podcaster Matt Purcell.[22]

In July 2019 Dikmans appeared in the Maybelline New York [23] "Generation Fluid" campaign covering her varied career.[24] The same month she was featured on the Top 10 Fashion Models in Melbourne by Australia's Top Models alongside Alice Burdeu, Montana Cox, Martha Christie, among others.[25]

Muay Thai
Lilian Dikmans
DivisionBantamweight
StyleMuay Thai
StanceOrthodox
TrainerParviz Iskenderov
Years active2016-present
Kickboxing record
Total3
Wins2
Losses0
Draws1
Amateur record
Total1
Wins1
Losses0

Dikmans commenced fighting Muay Thai in late 2016 and made her pro debut on 4 March 2017, scoring a unanimous decision against Kiri Dale at the Roots 2: Jammin event held at St Kilda Town Hall.[26] Her current fight record is 3-0.[27]

Dikmans fought Paris Rose at Domination Muay Thai 21 held on October 27, 2018 in Perth, Australia. The bout ended in a unanimous draw.[28][29]

Author

Dikmans is a founder of the Real Food Healthy Body web site [30][31][32] launched in 2013. She has also been an author at The Bare Blends Blog.[33] In June 2017, Dikmans joined the editorial board of online fighting sports publication FIGHTMAG,[34] where she is also a presenter and feature writer, sharing her experience in the sport.[35]

Kickboxing record
Kickboxing record
3 Wins, 0 Losses, 1 Draw
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2018-10-27Draw Paris RoseDomination Muay Thai 21PerthDecision (Unanimous)32:00
2017-05-13Win Geri HowleyRoots 3: Buffalo SoldierMelbourneDecision (Unanimous)32:00
2017-03-04Win Kiri DaleRoots 2: JamminMelbourneDecision (Unanimous)32:00
2016-11-18Win Aurora BrookVAMAA Fight NightMelbourneDecision (Unanimous)32:00

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References
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  2. "A deep dive on six Aussie Instagram influencers and what they really do for their day jobs". Mamamia. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  3. "Lilian - Vivien's Models". Vivien's Models. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  4. "Sony 'Cybershot' TVC - 2007". Vimeo. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  5. "Nce Nce". Best Ads on TV. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  6. "Just Car Insurance 'Nce-Nce' TVC - 2008". Vimeo. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  7. "Just Jeans - TVC 2008". Vimeo. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  8. "Lilian Dikmans | Crunchbase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  9. Iskenderov, Parviz (25 June 2017). "Melbourne Muay Thai model Lilian Dikmans appears in Pure Blonde TVC - FIGHTMAG". FIGHTMAG. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  10. "Pure Blonde targets women in latest sports lifestyle push - AdNews". www.adnews.com.au. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  11. "Photoplay | Scott Otto Anderson - August Living". photoplay.co. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  12. ATHLEISURE, ONELIKE. "5 Of Our Favourite Athleisure Influencers". ONELIKE ATHLEISURE. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  13. "Muay Thai stunner Lilian Dikmans covers Women's Health & Fitness - FIGHTMAG". FIGHTMAG. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  14. "Women's Health & Fitness Cover". Melbourne / sport + fitness + lifestyle. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  15. "Cover model Q&A: Lilian Dickmans - Women's Health & Fitness". www.womenshealthandfitness.com.au. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  16. "Kick some ass with Lilian Dikmans. | Frank Body". Frank Body. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  17. "Filming boxing & Muay Thai techniques with Lululemon activewear - FIGHTMAG". FIGHTMAG. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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  19. "Australian model Lilian Dikmans on the cover of FIGHTMAG - WKN". WKN. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  20. "Lilian Dikmans Muay Thai moves in new Ford Focus TV ad | FightBook MMA, LLC". FightBook MMA. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  21. "5 Models Who Get Runway Ready With Martial Arts". Evolve MMA Singapore. CNN. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  22. Iskenderov, Parviz (20 April 2019). "Lilian Dikmans puts on Muay Thai clinic in Ford 'Like You Mean It' series". FIGHTMAG. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  23. Altatis, Conan (12 August 2019). "Australian model, lawyer, Muay Thai fighter Lilian Dikmans features in Maybelline New York 'Generation Fluid' campaign". CONAN Daily. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  24. "Generation Fluid. Whoever you are today, live your way". RY. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  25. "Top 10 Fashion Models in Melbourne". Australia's Top Models. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  26. "Roots 2: Jammin Results". Fight News Australia. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  27. "Why muay thai isn't as scary as you think - Women's Fitness". Women's Fitness. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  28. Becker, Dana (5 September 2018). "For Lilian Dikmans, Becoming A Model And Fighter "Just Happened"". Fightline. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  29. "Misagh Norouzi scores sixth straight win, Lilian Dikmans fight results in draw". 29 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  30. "RFHB". Real Food Healthy Body. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  31. "| Guest Interview | Lilian Dikmans from Real Food Healthy Body | Holistic Lifestyler". www.holisticlifestyler.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  32. "Meet The A.M Ambassador: Lilian Dikmans". THE A.M ACTIVEWEAR || SHOP. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  33. "Lilian Dikmans, Author at The Bare Blends Blog". The Bare Blends Blog. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  34. "Beauty of Muay Thai Ballet brings Lilian Dikmans to media publishing - FIGHTMAG". FIGHTMAG. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  35. "Lilian Dikmans - Feature Writer - FIGHTMAG". FIGHTMAG. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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