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After a quick knockout of Junichi Sawayashiki in the quarter-finals, he met two-time K-1 World Grand Prix winner Remy Bonjasky in the semis and dominated him en route to a unanimous decision (30-29, 30–27, 30–28) win which would take him into the final for a rubber match with defending champion Sem Schilt. Midway through the first round ...
Andreas "Andy" Hug (7 September 1964 – 24 August 2000) was a Swiss karateka and kickboxer who competed in the heavyweight division. Considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight kickboxers of all time, [1] [2] [3] Hug was renowned for his ability to execute numerous kicking techniques rarely seen in high-level competition.
Jean-Yves Thériault was born in Paquetville, New Brunswick, Canada.He was the fifth of six sons. Thériault began his martial arts training in 1972 at age 17, [1] achieving blue belt status in Jujutsu before becoming interested in Karate and Full Contact Karate a few years later.
A knockout victory is awarded if one competitor is rendered unable to continue competing as a result of a single strike. A technical knockout victory is awarded is one of the following cases: (1) if one of the competitors is unable to rise in time (i.e. within 10 seconds) following a knockdown
Joe Lewis (March 7, 1944 – August 31, 2012) was an American martial artist, professional kickboxer and actor. Originally a practitioner of Shōrin-ryū karate and champion in point sparring competitions, he became one of the fathers of full contact karate and kickboxing in the United States, and is credited with popularizing the combat sport in North America.
A four-time K-1 World Champion, Hoost is considered to be one of the greatest kickboxers of all time. Debuting in 1993 at the K-1 World Grand Prix 1993 , where he came just one win short of the world title, Hoost announced his retirement thirteen years later on 2 December 2006 after the K-1 World GP Final tournament in Tokyo Dome , Japan . [ 4 ]
Max Holloway just delivered one of the greatest moments in UFC history. ... That was one of the greatest knockouts in history. #UFC300 — Casey Oneill (@kingcaseymma) April 14, 2024.
Manson Howard Gibson [1] (born May 5, 1963) is a retired American kickboxer and a 12-time world champion in kickboxing and Muay Thai.He was known for his vicious use of spinning techniques and wild, unpredictable style, mixing elements of kickboxing, Taekwondo and Northern Praying Mantis martial arts.