Grégory Tony

Grégory Tony
Born	May 27, 1978 Saint-Raphaël, France
Other names	Gentleman
Nationality	French
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	104 kg (229 lb; 16.4 st)
Division	Super Heavyweight
Style	Kickboxing
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Paris, France
Team	Kimé Dojo
Professional boxing record
Total	26
Wins	20
By knockout	15
Losses	6
By knockout	4
Kickboxing record
Total	94
Wins	79
By knockout	55
Losses	15
Mixed martial arts record
Total	2
Wins	2
By submission	1
Other information
Website	http://www.gregtony.fr
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
last updated on: October 6, 2012

Grégory Tony (born 27 May 1978) is a French super heavyweight kickboxer and professional boxer^[1] fighting out of Paris. He is three time French kickboxing champion, three time French muaythai champion, one time French boxing champion, two time European kickboxing champion, one time Intercontinental muaythai champion and two time muaythai world champion.^[2][3]

Biography and career

On April 7. 2012 he faced Igor Mihaljevic for vacant W.A.K.O. Pro heavyweight title, he won the title by knockout in fourth round with numerous low kicks.^[4]

He faced Igor Jurkovic at Glory 2: Brussels on October 6, 2012 in Brussels, Belgium^[5] and lost via TKO due to body shots in the second round.^[6]

As the W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super-Heavyweight title bout in Draguignan, France on June 14, 2014 against Alex Rossi was canceled due to heavy rain floods,^[7] Gregory fought for the W.K.N. World Title but against Dmytro Bezus on October 18, 2014.^[8] Beating Bezus on points he became first W.K.N. super-heavyweight K-1 rules champion of the world.^[9][10] On 13 December, 2014 in Dombasle, France he defended his W.K.N. title by KO win in Round 2 against Serbian Milan Dasic.^[11] On March 26, 2016 in Guadeloupe, Caribbean, he will be fighting Jiri Stariat from Czech Republic in his second W.K.N. title defense. ^[12]

Titles

Kickboxing

• 2014 W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super-Heavyweight Champion +96,6 kg (2 Title Def.)
• 2012 WAKO Pro World Low-Kick Rules Super-Heavyweight champion +94.2 kg
• 2008 King Of The Ring of KO World Series in Auckland
• 2007 K-1 Rules Kick Tournament in Marseilles runner up
• 2006 K-1 Canarias runner up
• 2006 I.S.K.A. Intercontinental Freestyle Rules champion
• 2005 K-1 France Grand Prix in Marseilles runner up
• 2003 K-1 World Grand Prix Preliminary France champion
• 2002 K-1 World Grand Prix Preliminary Marseilles champion
• 2001 WIKDF Drakka Fight Intercontinental Kickboxing champion
• 2000 WPKA European champion
• 2000 WPKA Amateur European Kickboxing champion
• 2000 French Kickboxing champion
• 1996 French Kickboxing champion
• 1995 French Kickboxing champion

Muaythai

• 2005 WKBC World Muaythai champion (1 Title Defense)
• 2000 French Muaythai champion
• 1999 French Muaythai champion
• 1996 French Muaythai champion

Professional boxing

• 2009 French Boxing champion
• 2008 French Boxing Heavyweight Tournament champion

Fight record

Kickboxing & Muay Thaï Record
79 Wins (55 (T)KO's), 15 Losses, 1 Draw Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2016-05 Mert Akın [13] Istanbul, Turkey Defending W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). 2016-04-26 Hesdy Gerges It's Hardcore Time Again 2 [13] Meppen, Germany For The Kings Of The Ring World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). 2016-03-26 Jiří Stariat Gwada Super Fight [14][13] Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe Defending W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). 2015-07-25 Win Yannick Vest Choc des Gladiateurs [15] Le Lavandou, France KO 3 Retains W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). 2015-07-04 Win Panagiotis Diakos Dragui Super Fight Night [16] Draguignan, France KO (Flying knee) 2 2014-12-13 Win Milan Dašić La Nuit des Sports de Combats [17][18] Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France KO 2 Retains W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). 2014-10-18 Win Dmytro Bezus Choc Fight Night Draguignan, France Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00 Wins Vacant W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). 2012-10-06 Loss Igor Jurković Glory 2: Brussels Brussels, Belgium TKO (Ref Stop/3 Knockdowns) 2 2012-04-07 Win Igor Mihaljevic K1 Rules World Championship Sainte-Maxime, France TKO (Lowkicks) 4 Wins WAKO Pro World Low-Kick Rules Super-Heavyweight Title +94.2 kg. 2011-05-14 Loss Badr Hari It's Showtime 2011 Lyon Lyon, France TKO (Ref Stop/3 Knockdowns) 1 2:43 2009-12-18 Draw Fabrice Aurieng Trophée Bad Panther Stade Michel Volnay, Réunion Decision Draw 5 3:00 Retains WKBC Heavyweight world title. 2008-09-27 Win Francois Botha WFC 6 Sofia, Bulgaria Decision 3 3:00 2008-02-09 Win Stipan Radic KO World Series 2008 Auckland, Final Auckland, New Zealand KO (punches) 1 Wins KO World Series 2008 Auckland title. 2008-02-09 Win Alexey Ignashov KO World Series 2008 Auckland, Semi Final Auckland, New Zealand Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2007-01-26 Loss Zabit Samedov K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Final Marseilles, France KO 3 2:30 Fight was for K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles title. 2007-01-26 Win Mark Bos K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Semi Final Marseilles, France TKO (knees) 2 2007-01-26 Win Daniele Petroni K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Quarter Final Marseilles, France KO (high kick) 1 2006-12-16 Loss Daniel Ghiţă Local Kombat 24 "Bataie în Giulesti" Bucharest, Romania KO (Right hook) 2 2:09 2006-06-17 Loss Rodney Faverus K-1 Canarias 2006, Final Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain TKO (knees and punches) 1 Fight was for K-1 Canarias 2006 title. 2006-06-17 Win Venevicius Vaidotas K-1 Canarias 2006, Semi Final Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain Decision 3 3:00 2006-06-17 Win Errol Zimmerman K-1 Canarias 2006, Quarter Final Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2006-03-10 Win Daniel Ghiţă Local Kombat 19 "Înfruntarea titanilor" Iaşi, Romania KO 1 2005-11-26 Win Patrice Quarteron La Nuit des Champions Marseilles, France Decision (Unanimous) 5 2:00 Wins WKBC Heavyweight world title. 2005-10-29 Loss Gary Turner K-1 New Talents 2005 in Germany Koblenz, Germany TKO (Corner Stoppage) 3 3:00 2005-05-27 Win Petar Majstorovic K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Paris Paris, France Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2005-05-06 Win Evgeny Orlov K-1 Slovakia 2005 Bratislava, Slovakia Decision 3 3:00 2005-04-16 Loss Alexander Ustinov K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Semi Final Milan, Italy Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2005-04-16 Win Sergei Gur K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Quarter Final Milan, Italy Decision 3 3:00 2005-03-12 Win Vitali Akhramenko France Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2005-01-29 Loss Christian Nka K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Final Marseilles, France Decision 3 3:00 Fight was for K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles title. 2005-01-29 Win Ruslan Avasov K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Semi Final Marseilles, France Decision 3 3:00 2005-01-29 Win Matthias Riccio K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Quarter Final Marseilles, France TKO 2 2004-08-19 Win Peter Varga K-1 Grand Prix Hungary[19] Debrecen, Hungary Decision 3 3:00 2004-04-24 Win Pelé Reid Pain and Glory Birmingham, England Decision 3 3:00 2004-01-24 Loss Humberto Evora K-1 Marseilles 2004 World Qualification, Semi Final Marseilles, France Decision (Split) 3 3:00 2004-01-24 Win Zsolt Lekner K-1 Marseilles 2004 World Qualification, Quarter Final Marseilles, France TKO 3 1:00 2003-06-14 Loss Alexander Ustinov K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Paris, Quarter Final Paris, France KO (Low kicks) 2 2:40 2003-01-24 Win Azem Maksutaj K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Final Marseilles, France Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 Wins K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France Tournament title. 2003-01-24 Win Fabrice Bernardin K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Semi Final Marseilles, France KO 2 0:59 2003-01-24 Win Daniel Waciakowski K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Quarter Final Marseilles, France Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2002-08-17 Loss Michael McDonald K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, Semi Final Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2002-08-17 Win Petr Vondracek K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, Quarter Final Las Vegas, Nevada, USA KO 1 2:48 2002-05-25 Win Azem Maksutaj K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Paris Paris, France Majority Decision (2-0) 5 3:00 2002-01-25 Win Azem Maksutaj K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Final Marseilles, France Majority Decision (2-0) 3 3:00 Wins K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles Tournament title. 2002-01-25 Win Philippe Gomis K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Semi Final Marseilles, France KO 1 2:57 2002-01-25 Win Karim Aouaden K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Quarter Final Marseilles, France KO 1 0:50 2001-06-09 Win Jörgen Kruth K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Scandinavia Copenhagen, Denmark Disqualification 3 2:38
MMA record
2 Wins (1 Submission) Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time Record 2007-05-12 Win Alessandro de Oliveira Knock Out Championship 1 Cognac, France Submission (Neck Crank) 2 2:46 1–0–0
Boxing record
20 Wins (15 (T)KO's), 6 Losses Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time Record 2014-03-29 Loss Mickael Vieira Montlucon, France MD 8 20–6 2014-01-30 Loss Newfel Ouatah Rillieux-la-Pape, France KO 4 20–5 Fight was for vacant France heavyweight title. 2013-12-07 Win Jean Francois Traore Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France TKO 3 20–4 2013-05-24 Win Rio Hidaka Osaka, Japan UD 8 3:00 19–4 2013-03-15 Loss Fabrice Aurieng Yutz, France TD (Injury) 5 18–4 Fight was for vacant France heavyweight title. 2012-12-08 Win Tomas Mrazek Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France PTS 8 3:00 18–3 2012-06-16 Loss Richard Towers Boxing Gala at Velodrome Manchester, England TKO 9 17–3 Fight was for vacant EBU-EU (European Union) Heavyweight title. 2011-12-10 Win Maksym Pedyura Boxing Gala at Salle Roger Boileau Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France KO 2 17–2 2011-10-01 Win Ferenc Zsalek Boxing Gala at Salle Mermoz Yutz, France TKO 1 16–2 2011-05-07 Loss Mike Perez Prizefighter Tournament International, Semi Final London, England TKO 1 15–2 2011-05-07 Win Evgeny Orlov Prizefighter Tournament International, Quarter Final London, England Decision (Split) 3 3:00 15–1 2011-04-16 Win Paata Berikashvili Salle des fêtes Villerupt, France TKO (Referee Stoppage) 2 14–1 2011-03-12 Win Pavel Dolgovs Salle Mermoz Metz, France KO 4 13–1 2010-08-21 Loss Robert Helenius Messehalle Erfurt, Germany TKO 6 12–1 Fight was for vacant EBU-EU (European Union) Heavyweight title. 2009-09-10 Win Edgars Kalnars Cirque d'hiver Paris, France TKO 3 12–0 2009-06-27 Win Carlos Takam La Palestre Le Cannet, France Decision (Unanimous) 8 11–0 2009-04-23 Win Marouan Larouiche Cirque d'Hiver Paris, France Decision (Unanimous) 10 10–0 Wins Vacant French Heavyweight title. 2008-12-11 Win Zinedine Benmakhouf Cirque d'Hiver Paris, France TKO 1 9–0 2008-06-05 Win Daniil Peretyatko Cirque d'Hiver Paris, France TKO 4 8–0 2008-04-19 Win Leo Sanchez Salle des fetes Villerupt, France TKO 3 7–0 2008-03-08 Win Cyril Leonet Palais des sports St Symphorien Metz, France KO 1 6–0 2008-01-05 Win Marin Gălăţeanu Marmoutier Bas-Rhin, France KO 2 5–0 2007-12-01 Win Francesco Rosselli Salle Roger Boileau Meurthe-et-Moselle, France KO 1 4–0 2007-05-26 Win Ion Voica Salle Roger Boileau Meurthe-et-Moselle, France KO 1 3–0 2007-04-28 Win Emmanuel Marc Salle de l'Hotel de Ville Villerupt, France KO 1 2–0 2006-12-09 Win Pavel Virgil Dombasle-sur-Meurthe Meurthe-et-Moselle, France TKO 1 1–0 Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

See also

• List of K-1 events
• List of male kickboxers
• Muay Thai
• Boxing

References

1. "Boxing - Gregory TONY". boxrec.com/. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
2. "Profile - Gregory TONY". fr.muaythaitv.com/. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
3. http://www.independent.co.uk Richard Towers: How the kidnapper turned knockout king Jun 10, 2012 "He will meet the Frenchman Grégory Tony. Moreover, the massive ex-con who is now billed as "The Inferno" has turned his life around totally, ..."
4. "T.GREGORY (FRANCE) NEW LK WORLD CHAMPION Kg +94,200". wakopro.org. 4/11/2012. Retrieved 2012-11-16. Check date values in: |date= (help)
5. Glory 2: Brussels final fight card for this Saturday
6. Glory 2: Brussels live results
7. Kickboxing Results from Paris & Mallorca (Video)
8. World Kickboxing Championship WKN in France
9. WKN France | Tony Gregory becomes WKN World Champion in Draguignan
10. Grégory Tony prend le titre WKN
11. WKN France | Tony Greg KO’s Milan Dasic & Retains his WKN World Title
12. Greg Tony Faces 'Mountain' from Czech Republic
13. "WKN France: Gregory Tony Set For Three International Kickboxing Clashes". worldkickboxingnetwork.com. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
14. GREG TONY FACES CZECH ‘MOUNTAIN’ IN CARIBBEAN
15. WKN France: Greg Tony KO’s Yannick Vest at Choc Des Gladiateurs
16. Greg TONY s'impose par KO(French)
17. WKN France | Greg Tony Will Be Defending His World Title Vs Milan Dasic
18. Greg Tony s’impose en 2 rounds !(French)
19. K-1 Magyar Nagydíj 2004

External links

• Profile at K-1