Björn Bregy | |
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Born | Björn Heinrich Walter Bregy September 30, 1974 Sion, Switzerland |
Other names | The Rock |
Nationality | Swiss |
Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 125 kg (276 lb; 19.7 st) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Style | Yoseikan Budo, Kickboxing |
Fighting out of | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Team | Mike's Gym Vos Gym Masters Gym |
Trainer | Mike Passenier Klaus Waschkewitz |
Years active | 11 (1999–2010) |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 53 |
Wins | 34 |
By knockout | 29 |
Losses | 18 |
By knockout | 11 |
No contests | 1 |
Last updated on: August 30, 2009 |
Björn Heinrich Walter Bregy[1] (born September 30, 1974) is a Swiss heavyweight kickboxer, European Yoseikan Budo champion and K-1 Europe 2006 in Amsterdam tournament Champion.[2] He holds notable wins over Gokhan Saki, Ray Sefo, Alexander Ustinov, Freddy Kemayo (twice), and Alexey Ignashov.
Career
[edit]Bregy made his K-1 debut on June 3, 2000 at K-1 Fight Night 2000 in Zürich, Switzerland, against Reinhard Ulz. He won the fight by 2 round KO.[3]
On May 21, 2005, in Stockholm, Sweden, Bregy beat all three opponents Pavel Majer, Denis Grigoriev and Gary Turner and won his first K-1 tournament title.[4] In 2006 Bregy continued his strong performance in K-1 World GP in Amsterdam, winning the tournament by three consecutive KO's over Freddy Kemayo, Naoufal Benazzouz and Gokhan Saki and qualified himself for K-1 World GP final elimination 2006 in Osaka, Japan. He was matched up against the defending K-1 World champion Semmy Schilt, and lost the fight by first round left hook KO.
On February 9, 2008 at K-1 Europe Elimination GP in Budapest, Hungary, Bregy knocked out Paula Mataele and qualified for the K-1 European GP held in Amsterdam, Netherlands.[2]
On April 26, 2008 Bregy participated on his third consecutive K-1 European GP. He knocked out South African Jan Nortje in quarterfinals and was stopped by Errol Zimmerman in semis at the end of third round by a flurry of punches.[5]
Titles
[edit]- 2007 K-1 World Grand Prix in Amsterdam runner-up
- 2006 K-1 World Grand Prix in Amsterdam Champion
- 2005 K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix Champion
- 2003 K-1 World Grand Prix in Basel runner-up
- WKA European Heavyweight Champion
- World Champion Yoseikan - budo
Kickboxing record (Incomplete)
[edit]35 Wins (29 (T)KOs, 5 Decisions), 18 Losses, 1 No Contest | |||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | |
17/04/2010 | Win | ![]() |
It's Showtime 2010 Budapest, Budapest, Hungary | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
29/08/2009 | Loss | ![]() |
It's Showtime 2009 Budapest, Budapest, Hungary | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
16/05/2009 | Loss | ![]() |
It's Showtime 2009 Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands | Ext. R Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |
10/05/2008 | Loss | ![]() |
K.O. Events "Tough is not Enough", Rotterdam, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
06/06/2008 | Loss | ![]() |
Local Kombat 30, Timișoara, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
05/24/2008 | Win | ![]() |
Gentleman Promotions Fightnight, Tilburg, Netherlands | TKO (low kicks) | 2 | N/A | |
04/26/2008 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (punches) | 3 | 2:59 | |
04/26/2008 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (punches) | 1 | 1:10 | |
02/09/2008 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World GP 2008 in Budapest, Hungary | KO (punches) | 2 | 1:12 | |
08/11/2007 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas, USA | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
06/23/2007 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (right hook) | 2 | 2:25 | |
06/23/2007 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (punches) | 2 | 2:12 | |
06/23/2007 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
04/07/2007 | Loss | ![]() |
Balans Fight Night, Netherlands | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | N/A | N/A | |
09/30/2006 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Osaka opening round, Japan | KO (left Punch) | 1 | 2:11 | |
07/30/2006 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Sapporo, Japan | KO (right hook) | 1 | 2:35 | |
06/03/2006 | Loss | ![]() |
Night of Revenge, Luzern, Switzerland | KO (right hook) | 1 | N/A | |
05/13/2006 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (left Hook) | 1 | 1:44 | |
05/13/2006 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO | 2 | 1:40 | |
05/13/2006 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO | 3 | 1:10 | |
02/17/2006 | NC | ![]() |
K-1 European League 2006 in Bratislava, Slovakia | NC | N/A | N/A | |
12/18/2005 | Win | ![]() |
Local Kombat 18 "Revanşa" | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
12/10/2005 | Loss | ![]() |
Fights at the Border IV, Belgium | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
09/24/2005 | Win | ![]() |
Fight Night in Winterthur, Switzerland | KO | 1 | N/A | |
05/21/2005 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005, Sweden | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
05/21/2005 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005, Sweden | TKO | N/A | N/A | |
05/21/2005 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005, Sweden | TKO | N/A | N/A | |
04/16/2005 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Milano, Italy | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 3:00 | |
03/26/2005 | Win | ![]() |
Gala in Barneveld, Netherlands | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | N/A | N/A | |
02/13/2005 | Win | ![]() |
Mix Fight Gala, Alkmaar, Netherlands | TKO (Knee Injury) | 3 | 3:00 | |
12/11/2004 | Win | ![]() |
Fights at the Border III, Lommel, Belgium | KO | N/A | N/A | |
11/07/2004 | Win | ![]() |
Deventer, Netherlands | TKO | N/A | N/A | |
09/25/2004 | Loss | ![]() |
Fists of Fury 4, Zurich, Switzerland | KO (right hook) | 2 | N/A | |
05/22/2004 | Win | ![]() |
SuperLeague Switzerland 2004, Winterthur, Switzerland | TKO (Corner Stoppage) | 2 | N/A | |
04/08/2004 | Win | ![]() |
Heaven or Hell, Prague, Czech Republic | TKO (Eye Injury) | N/A | N/A | |
12/06/2003 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003, Japan | KO (punches) | 2 | 2:50 | |
10/11/2003 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 final elimination, Japan | TKO (Three Knockdowns) | 1 | 2:50 | |
05/30/2003 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Basel, Switzerland | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
05/30/2003 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Basel, Switzerland | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
05/30/2003 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Basel, Switzerland | TKO | 1 | N/A | |
03/30/2003 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Saitama, Japan | TKO (Corner Stoppage) | 3 | 1:29 | |
01/11/2003 | Win | ![]() |
A Night to Remember, Hilversum, Netherlands | TKO (low kicks) | 2 | N/A | |
05/25/2002 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Paris, France | KO (kick) | 5 | 2:12 | |
07/20/2001 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya, Japan | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
09/01/2000 | Loss | ![]() |
K-1 Grand Prix Europe 2000, Zagreb, Croatia | KO (punch) | 1 | N/A | |
06/03/2000 | Win | ![]() |
K-1 Fight Night 2000, Zurich, Switzerland | KO | 2 | N/A |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Kickboxing Show Results" (PDF). Boxing.nv.gov. Las Vegas. August 11, 2007. Retrieved 2015-12-01.
- ^ a b DiPietro, Monty. "Bregy and Karacs Best in Budapest". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2008-04-16. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
- ^ "K-1 Fight Night 2000". K-1sport.de. Retrieved 2008-02-19.
- ^ "K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005 in Stockholm". K-1sport.de. Retrieved 2008-02-19.
- ^ DiPietro, Monty. "Zimmerman is the Man at K-1 Europe GP". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Archived from the original on 2008-12-17. Retrieved 2008-04-29.