Freddy Kemayo

Freddy Kemayo
Born Frédéric Kemayo
(1982-05-06) May 6, 1982
Other names Crazy Horse
Nationality French
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight 100 kg (220 lb; 16 st)
Division Heavyweight
Style Kickboxing
Fighting out of Paris, France
Team Faucon Gym / Bingo Boxing
Trainer Bingo / Richard Roudy
Years active 2002–present
Kickboxing record
Total 91
Wins 67
By knockout 46
Losses 23
By knockout 12
Draws 1
last updated on: May 31, 2014

Frédéric "Freddy" Kemayo (born May 6, 1982) is a French Heavyweight kickboxer. He is a three-time French Kickboxing Champion.

Biography and career

Kemayo joined Faucon Gym in 1999 and has been training there under Bingo and Richard Roudy ever since. In 2002 he became the French Kickboxing Champion and in 2003 made his K-1 debut in Milan, Italy at the K-1 Preliminary Tournament.[2]

His first success in K-1 came on April 16, 2005 at K-1 2005 Italy, when he defeated Lorenzo Borgomeo and Ionut Iftimoaie and reached the tournament finals, where he was stopped by Alexander Ustinov by unanimous decision.

On February 4, 2008 at K-1 European Qualification Kemayo knocked out Sergei Gur and qualified for K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

On May 21, 2010 Kemayo fought at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in Bucharest. In the first round he surprisingly beat the third tournament favourite, Sergei Lascenko in an overwhelming decision. He lost in the semi finals to Alexey Ignashov in a slim decision but the latter damaged his shin during his fight with kemayo so Freddy replaced him in the finals. In the finals he knocked out Sebastian Ciobanu with a head kick.

However in the K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in Seoul Final 16 he unexpectedly lost by first round TKO to Gokhan Saki after being overwhelmed by punches to the head.[3]

He lost a unanimous decision to Pavel Zhuravlev on November 10 in Craiova, Romania at the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2012 Final Elimination, in the tournament.[4][5]

He rematched Sergei Lascenko in a tournament reserve bout at the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2012 Final in Bucharest, Romania on December 22 and won by split decision after three tough rounds.[6]

On April 20, 2013, Kemayo KO'd Dino Belošević in round four at FK-ONE in Paris to win the WAKO Pro World Super Heavyweight (+94.2 kg) K-1 Championship.[7]

He was expected to face Moisés Baute at FCK in Tenerife, Spain for the SUPERKOMBAT Super Cruiserweight Title eliminator, but got injured and was replaced with Igor Bugaenko.[8]

He will fight Peter Aerts at Fight Night Saint-Tropez II in Saint-Tropez, France on August 4, 2014.[9]

Titles

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

See also

References

  1. "Kampsport, MMA i Sverige och i utlandet". K-1.se. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  2. 1 2 https://web.archive.org/20080207133540/http://www.faucongymboxing.com:80/le_faucon_gym_boxing_est_un_club.htm. Archived from the original on February 7, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2008. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. DiPietro, Monty. "Bregy and Karacs Best in Budapest". K-1 Grand Prix Website. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
  4. Dave Walsh. "SuperKombat Final Elimination, November 10: Fight Card". liverkick.com.
  5. Dave Walsh. "Superkombat Final Elimination: Live Results". liverkick.com.
  6. Dave Walsh. "SuperKombat WGP 2012 Final Live Results, Watch Here". liverkick.com.
  7. "Bugaenko, un peligroso rival para MoisĂŠs Baute". Diario de Avisos. 2015-01-14. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  8. Dave Walsh. "LiverKick - Saint-Tropez Fight Night II set for Aug 4th". Liverkick.com. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  9. "Freddy KEMAYO remporte le tournoi du FK ONE". Muaythaitv.com. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  10. Victory World Series 2015 : les résultats(French)
  11. "Muay Thai, titolo del mondo pro super massimi: l’abruzzese Emidio Barone ad un passo dalla grande impresa | AbruzzoLive". Abruzzolive.it. 2015-03-20. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  12. "Le Duel des Maitres II". Muaythaitv. 2015-03-14. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  13. "World Kickboxing Federation Europe". Wkfworld.com. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  14. "VICTORY : results and pictures". Muaythaitv.com. Retrieved 2015-11-20.

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