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Turpal Tokaev
Turpal Tokaev (born 20 November 1984) is a Russian kickboxer and actor of Chechen descent. Also known as Bahadir Sari and Theodore Sariyev, ISKA oriental kickboxing rules heavyweight world champion in 2010. Biography and career He was Kazakhstan captain of national Muay Thai team, winning medals at practically all the competitions he participated. He fought for Kazakhstan under the name of Teodor Sariyev. He fought for Turkey under the name of Bahadir Sari. He is now fighting and living in Russia under the name of Turpal Tokaev. Titles *2018 WKF Superheavyweight World Champion (+96.5 kg) Champion *2017 Tatneft Arena World Cup 2017 (+80 kg) Champion *2010 ISKA Oriental Rules Heavyweight World Champion -96.4 kg *2009 ISKA Oriental Rules Heavyweight Turkish Champion *2009 WKN World Grand Prix Turkey Tournament Champion *2006 WMC King's Cup Champion *2006 IFMA World Championship Runner Up *Championship of Kazakhstan 2005, 2006 *International Tournament for Presid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chechen People
The Chechens ( ; , , Old Chechen: Нахчой, ''Naxçoy''), historically also known as '' Kisti'' and '' Durdzuks'', are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group of the Nakh peoples native to the North Caucasus. "Europe" (pp. 68–69); "Asia" (pp. 90–91): "A commonly accepted division between Asia and Europe ... is formed by the Ural Mountains, Ural River, Caspian Sea, Caucasus Mountains, and the Black Sea with its outlets, the Bosporus and Dardanelles." They are the largest ethnic group in the region and refer to themselves as Nokhchiy (; singular Nokhchi, Nokhcho, Nakhchuo or Nakhche). The vast majority of Chechens are Muslims and live in Chechnya, an autonomous republic within the Russian Federation. The North Caucasus has been invaded numerous times throughout history. Its isolated terrain and the strategic value outsiders have placed on the areas settled by Chechens has contributed much to the Chechen community ethos and helped shape its national character. Chechen society i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giannis Stoforidis
Giannis Stoforidis (Greek language, Greek: Γιάννης Στοφοριδης; born 8 May 1989) is a Greek Kickboxing, kickboxer. He has also fought in the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship, Glory (kickboxing), Glory, ONE Championship, Enfusion and OSS Fighters. Kickboxing career SuperKombat In 2013, Stoforidis entered the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix after impressing in the SuperKombat New Heroes. Previously, he has won the SUPERKOMBAT Tryouts (heavyweight division) in Athens, Greece on January 26, 2013. Finally, he qualified for the ''SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2013 Final Elimination''. Stoforidis beat Mathieu Kongolo by third round TKO at the ''SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2013 Final Elimination'' in Ploiești, Romania on November 9, 2013. He competed in the ''SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2013 Final'' in Galați, Romania on December 21, 2013, losing to Redouan Cairo via TKO because of a broken hand in the semi-finals. Glory Stoforidis was scheduled to face Anderson Silva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
K-1 Fighting Network Scandinavian Qualification 2007
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the K-1, a Japanese kickboxing promotion. The first event, K-1 Sanctuary I, took place on March 30, 1993, at Kōrakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Since its inception, K-1 events were organized by the Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG). Following FEG's bankruptcy, rights to the K-1 brand were acquired by the Hong Kong-based K-1 Global Holdings Limited (K-1 GHL) in 2012. In 2014, M-1 Sports Media (M-1) acquired rights to use the K-1 brand exclusively in Japan, and has since been producing events for the region under the "K-1 World GP Japan" name. M-1 would ultimately acquire worldwide rights to the K-1 brand in 2023. This list does not include Krush, Krush-EX, Khaos, or K-1 Amateur events. Legend ;Legend : : : : : ;Sources: 2025 events 2024 events 2023 events 2022 events 2021 events 2020 events 2019 events 2018 events 2017 events 2016 events 2015 events 2014 events 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Corbett
Nathan "Carnage" Corbett (born 23 October 1979) is a New Zealand-born Australian former Muay Thai Kickboxing, kickboxer, who has held 11 world titles in three weight-divisions. Hailing out of the Urban Fight Gym, Gold Coast, Queensland, Corbett was the World Muaythai Council (WMC) Cruiserweight World champion, the K-1 Scandinavia 2007 tournament champion, the World Boxing Council Muaythai (WBC Muaythai) Cruiserweight World Champion and former World Kickboxing Network (WKN) Heavyweight Muay Thai Champion (including three defenses). Biography and career Nathan Corbett started practicing martial arts with karate at the age of 14, which then led him to shoot boxing and Muay Thai. Corbett turned professional in 1997 and rose to national prominence in 2002 when he defeated Australian legend Scott 'The Cannon' Bannon with a slicing right elbow. He then followed up this strong performance with a 1st-round knock out (KO) win over Clifton Brown (boxer), Clifton Brown of Canada, win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Leko
Stefan Leko (born June 3, 1974) is a German heavyweight kickboxer. He is the current WKA Super-Heavyweight world champion in kickboxing, and former Muay Thai world super-heavyweight champion and Kickboxing world super-heavyweight champion, WMTA, WKN, IKBO, IKBF, and WKA world champion, K-1 European Grand Prix 1998 champion, 1999 K-1 Dream champion and two time K-1 World Grand Prix in Las Vegas tournament champion. He fights out of Team Golden Glory in Breda, Netherlands under Cor Hemmers. Since 2011 Stefan Leko is coached and managed by Tom Trautsch and won two Heavyweight World Champion Titles. Biography and career Backstory and summary Stefan Leko was born in Germany but grew up in Buna, Mostar, and carries a Croatian passport. He began training karate at the age of 7. He was discovered by Klaus Waschkewitz of Masters Gym ten years later when he was 17. While being instructed by Waschkewitz, Leko won several World titles and four K-1 tournaments. His nickname "Blitz" me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henriques Zowa
Henriques Zowa (born August 19, 1981) is an Angolan-Dutch professional kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Simson Gym in Almere, Netherlands. Career He challenged Nathan Corbett for his WKN World Heavyweight (-96.6 kg/213 lb) Muay Thai Championship at ''Total Carnage IV'' in Gold Coast, Australia on December 14, 2013, and lost the fight by second round TKO. Titles *Kickboxing ** K-1 Canarias 2005 Tournament Champion *Boxing ** Bigger's Better King 2011 Tournament Runner up Kickboxing record (Incomplete) , - bgcolor= "#FFBBBB" , 2017-10-29 , , Loss , , align=left, Murat Aygun , , WFL: Manhoef vs. Bonjasky, Final 16 , , Almere, Netherlands , , Decision , , 3 , , 3:00 , - , - bgcolor="#FFBBBB" , 2013-12-14 , , Loss , , align=left, Nathan Corbett , , Total Carnage IV , , Gold Coast, Australia , , TKO (Left elbow) , , 2 , , 1:47 , - ! style=background:white colspan=9 , , - , - bgcolor="#FFBBBB" , 2011-07-16 , , Loss , , align=left, Andrei Stoica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Redouan Cairo
Sergiano Herbert Cairo (born 29 November 1982), better known as Redouan Cairo is a Surinamese- Dutch kickboxer fighting in the Superkombat Fighting Championship where he is the 2013 Superkombat World Grand Prix Tournament Runner-up. Also a Mixed martial artist, he is a former WAKO-Pro world cruiser heavyweight K-1 rules -94.1 kg champion. He is ranked #10 light heavyweight kickboxer of the world by Liverkick.com. Career Cairo was two times WAKO-Pro champion, intercontinental in 2011 and world in 2013. He became WAKO-Pro K-1 rules Intercontinental Champion against Andrei Stoica after five round of fighting. They had a rematch on Superkombat event in Podgorica, Montenegro on February 25, 2012. Originally, it was announced that Stoica defeated Cairo via decision after 3 rounds. However, SK officials overturned the decision to a no contest as the judges actually scored the bout a majority draw. Stoica had also caused controversy by referring to Cairo as "the nigger" in his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ankara, Turkey
Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and the largest capital by area in the world. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5,290,822 in its urban center ( Etimesgut, Yenimahalle, Çankaya, Keçiören, Altındağ, Pursaklar, Mamak, Gölbaşı, Sincan) and 5,864,049 in Ankara Province (total of 25 districts). Ankara is Turkey's second-largest city by population after Istanbul, first by urban land area, and third by metro land area after Konya and Sivas. Ankara was historically known as Ancyra and Angora. Serving as the capital of the ancient Celtic state of Galatia (280–64 BC), and later of the Roman province with the same name (25 BC–7th century), Ankara has various Hattian, Hittite, Lydian, Phrygian, Galatian, Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman archeological sites. The Ottomans made the city the capital first of the Anatolia Eyalet (1393 – late 15th century) and then the Angora Eyalet (1827–1864) a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamig Athakishiyev
Zamig Athakishiyev (28 June 1986) is an Azerbaijani- Turkish kickboxer. Titles *2011 WBKF European title (91 kg) champion *2010 RMO Istanbul tournament champion *2010 Wako European (91 kg k-1) finalist Kickboxing record See also * List of heavyweight boxing champions * List of male kickboxers This is a list of notable male professional kickboxing, kickboxers. A * Parviz Abdullayev * Donegi Abena * Lukas Achterberg * Thomas Adamandopoulos * Serhiy Adamchuk * Romie Adanza * Benjamin Adegbuyi * Israel Adesanya * Peter Aerts * Ryo Aitak ... References External links * K-1 World Grand Prix Selection 2010 {{DEFAULTSORT:Athakishiyev, Zamig 1986 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With a population over , it is home to 18% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is among the largest cities in Europe and in the world by population. It is a city on two continents; about two-thirds of its population live in Europe and the rest in Asia. Istanbul straddles the Bosphorus—one of the world's busiest waterways—in northwestern Turkey, between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its area of is coterminous with Istanbul Province. Istanbul's climate is Mediterranean. The city now known as Istanbul developed to become one of the most significant cities in history. Byzantium was founded on the Sarayburnu promontory by Greek colonists, potentially in the seventh century BC. For nearly sixteen centuries following its reestablishment as Constantinople in 330 AD, it served as the capital of four empires: the Roman Empire (330–395), the Byzantine Emp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erhan Deniz
Erhan "Pitbull Attack" Deniz (born July 28, 1985, in Pendik, Istanbul) is a Turkish heavyweight kickboxer, who fights out of Mejiro Gym (Amsterdam) and Global Gym (Istanbul). His nickname comes from his passion for pit bull dogs. Career Deniz began training in boxing when he was 10 years old before switching to Muay Thai. Deniz has been to Thailand several times with the Turkish national team for season camps. Deniz first came to prominence when he won the Pro Tournament Ring Masters, a four-man tournament held at the Haldun Alagas Sport Hall in Umraniye, Istanbul on May 25, 2007. Deniz defeated Hasan Gul in the semi-final round and Eyup Kuscu in the final round becoming the Heavyweight Champion of Turkey. Deniz made his debut with the K-1 promotion in August 2007 at the ''K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong'', where he defeated South Korean ssireum fighter Kim Dong-Wook in a reserve match for the 8-man Grand Prix taking part on that night. On November 2, 2007, Deniz took p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erzurum
Erzurum (; ) is a List of cities in Turkey, city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. It is the largest city and capital of Erzurum Province and is 1,900 meters (6,233 feet) above sea level. Erzurum had a population of 367,250 in 2010. It is the site of ancient Theodosiopolis. The city uses the double-headed eagle as its coat-of-arms, a motif that has been a common symbol throughout Anatolia since the Bronze Age. Erzurum has winter sports facilities, hosted the 2011 Winter Universiade, and the 2023 Winter Deaflympics (in March 2024). Name and etymology The city was originally known in Armenian language, Armenian as Karno K'aghak' (), meaning city of Karin, to distinguish it from the district of Karin (wikt:Կարին, Կարին). It is presumed its name was derived from a local tribe called the Karenitis. Darbinian, M. "Erzurum," Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. Yerevan: Armenian Academy of Sciences, 1978, vol. 4, p. 93. An alternate theory contends that a local princely family, the Kams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
