Cristiana Stancu

Cristiana Stancu
Born Cristiana 'MONGOL' Stancu
(1991-07-19) July 19, 1991
Romania
Other names Mongol
Residence Bucharest, Romania
Nationality Romanian
Weight 65.0 kg (143.3 lb; 10.24 st)
Division Lightweight
Style kyokushin karate, kempo, boxing, kickboxing
Fighting out of Bucharest, Romania
Team Mongol Team
Trainer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Mircea Cubleșan
Kickboxing: Iulian Surlariu
Rank

     1st dan black belt in kempo awarded by Yoshiji Soeno

             1st dan black belt in Taekwondo awarded by Chang Ung
             2nd dan black belt in kempo awarded by Amatto Zaharia
             1st kyu brown belt in Kyokushin karate awarded by Loek Hollander
     1st kyu brown belt in Sei Budokai awarded by Leonardo Voinescu
Kickboxing record
Total 4
Wins 3
Losses 1
Mixed martial arts record
Total 6
Wins 5
By knockout 3
By submission 1
Losses 0
Draws 1
Other information
Occupation fighter & artist
University Sacred Art at Faculty of Orthodox Theology
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Women's boxing
Competitor for the  Romania
European Amateur Boxing Championships
2014 Bucharest -69kg
Women's wushu
Competitor for the  Romania
World Wushu Championships
2015 Jakarta -70kg
last updated on: 28 February 2015

Cristiana 'MONGOL' Stancu (born July 19, 1991)[1] is a Romanian mixed martial artist, karateka, boxer and kickboxer who competes in the SUPERKOMBAT.

Early life

Cristiana was raised in Bucharest, Romania, born from a professional bowling player (mother) and a ju-jutsu martial artist (father). She had an early start in both martial arts and painting, her second profession, when her parents observed her talents since she was only three years old. She began her career in combat sports at age 9 while painting in the same complex in the capital, the father of one of her colleagues painting being a martial arts coach. She retired from her kyokushin karate career after 9 glamorous years, to begin developing in the art of Kempo, under shihan Amatto Zaharia and then start her Kickboxing and MMA career. Later, Cristiana would also pursue her boxing career.[2]

Fighting career

Kyokushin & Sei Budokai career

Kickboxing career

SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship career

On February 26, 2015 it was announced that will compete in the first ever women's fight in SUPERKOMBAT history, bout scheduled March 7 against Annalisa Bucci at SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix I 2015 in Ploiești, Romania.[3]

Championships and accomplishments

Kickboxing

Boxing

Wushu

Mixed martial arts

MMA

Karate

Kickboxing record

3 Wins, 1 Loss

Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

Life

She's specialist in iconography.[2] Some of her icons were sold over a thousand euros.[9]

Cristiana took part in several kyokushin and kempo events in Japan, where she met Ray Sefo, Jayson Vemoa or the coaches of Francisco Filho and Glaube Feitosa becoming friends with all and learning from them. Her models are Benny Urquidez, Chuck Norris, Fedor Emelianenko. Portuguese champion José (Zé) Fortes also educated her on Muay Thai.[10]

Other

Along with her spouse, Cristiana has created the Societies Magazine, a cultural magazine in Romania, with a general view over the Romanian society and the foreign societies Romania is interacting. Also, she is the general editor for Sport Revolution Magazine, the best sports magazine in Romania.

She has been invited to speak in different events about her success story both life and sport. Because of her great speaking talent she influences in a positive way many people. Recently, she made her debut in professional speaking on TEDx stage.

-2015 Sports Person in Romania, awarded by Alexandrion Group

-2015 The Person of the Year in Sports, awarded by Cotidianul

See also

References

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