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He is a Merited Master of Sports in kickboxing [1] as well as a World Champion (2006), a European Champion (2004) and a three-time Russian National Champion in kickboxing (2004, 2005 and 2007). Early life
List of current kickboxing world champions; List of boxing organisations; References This page was last edited on 5 January 2025, at 15:22 (UTC). Text is ...
Kickboxing had not been seen on TV until K-1 was founded in 1993. [39] [40] In 1993, as Kazuyoshi Ishii (founder of Seidokaikan karate) produced K-1 under special kickboxing rules (no elbow and neck wrestling) in 1993, kickboxing became famous again.
Alistair Cees Overeem (born 17 May 1980) is a Dutch former professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer.He is a former Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion, Dream Heavyweight Champion, K-1 World Grand Prix Champion, and was the first fighter to hold world titles in MMA and K-1 kickboxing at the same time.
A pure sprawl and brawl fighter, Cro Cop focused his game on his kickboxing acumen and skill to avoid being taken to the ground. [139] He made use of powerful yet technical striking, epitomized by his famous left roundhouse kick to the head, sometimes combined with a fast left straight punch in order to open position. [ 140 ]
Michael Shawn Bernardo (28 July 1969 – 14 February 2012) was a South African kickboxer and boxer from Cape Town.Bernardo was known as Beru-chan in Japan, where he has taken part in K-1 World GPs since 1994. [1]
In his first outing since returning to kickboxing, a warm-up fight ahead of his Glory debut, Barry defeated domestic heavyweight Ed Burris at Combat Sports Challenge 39 in Richmond, Virginia on March 22, 2014, [62] scoring a knockdown with a bodyshot in round one before stopping Burris with a flurry of punches in round two.
In combat sports such as boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts, a fighter's chin is the ability to tolerate physical trauma to the head, in the form of concussive or sub-concussive blows, without being knocked unconscious or severely disoriented.