The
BEST of
Semmy Schilt by SAMURAI 侍魂
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Semmy Schilt vs
Badr Hari
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yL6r-bmDk4
It's Showtime 2009 Amsterdam
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Sem "
Semmy" Schilt (
Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɛmi ˈsxɪlt]; born
October 27,
1973) is a Dutch former Ashihara karateka, kickboxer, mixed martial artist,
one time
Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam Champion and four-time (three times consecutive)
K-1 World Grand Prix Champion.
He is the only fighter in
K-1 history to win the championship three times in a row, and also shares the record with
Ernesto Hoost for most
Grand Prixs won, with four.
He has also competed in mixed-martial arts fights for the
Pride Fighting Championship,
UFC and Pancrase organizations.
He is the former
King of Pancrase Openweight Champion.
Schilt is the most decorated Heavyweight kickboxer in history, having won five major tournaments. He is widely regarded as one of the division's all-time greats.
Schilt began practicing
Kyokushin kaikan at the age of eight as both of his parents were practitioners.
He later switched to
Ashihara kaikan at age of 12 and earned the rank of black belt at the age of 18.
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Career
On
November 19,
2005 Schilt made his first appearance at the K-1 finals. Schilt beat
Ray Sefo in the quarter finals and the defending champion
Remy Bonjasky by knockout in the semifinals. Schilt then met
Glaube Feitosa in the tournament finals and won by knockout due to knee strike to win his first K-1 World Grand Prix title.
On
December 31, 2005 at the
K-1 PREMIUM 2005 Dynamite!! event, he defeated former four time K-1 World Grand Prix champion Ernesto Hoost.
Schilt lost twice in
2006 against
Peter Aerts and
Hong Man Choi but still made it to the finals after beating
Bjorn Bregy by knockout.
He defended his title after defeating
Jerome Lebanner, Ernesto Hoost and Peter Aerts all by unanimous decisions.
On April 3,
2007 he defeated Ray Sefo by second-round KO to become K-1's first
Super Heavyweight Champion at K-1 World Grand Prix 2007
Yokohama.
Semmy faced and defeated the K-1
Hawaii GP Champion
Mighty Mo by unanimous decision on June 23, 2007 at the K-1
Amsterdam GP, defending his Super-Heavyweight
Title.
At the 2007 K-1 World Grand Prix
Final Eliminations in
Seoul, South Korea, Schilt faced
Paul Slowinski. He won by KO in the first round from a knee strike.
The final match of the 2007 K-1 World Grand Prix was a rematch from the year before, with Schilt matched up against fellow
Dutchman Peter Aerts for the third time.
In September 2008, Schilt lost a decision against Peter Aerts at the K-1 World Grand Prix Final 16 in
Seoul.
On May 16, 2009, Semmy lost to Badr Hari via first round KO at the Dutch Kickboxing event It's Showtime 2009 Amsterdam,
Netherlands.
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Glory Heavyweight
Championship (One time;
First)
Glory
2012 Heavyweight
Grand Slam Tournament Champion
K-1
Super Heavyweight Championship (One time; First;
Last)
2009 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion
2007 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion
2006 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion
2005 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion
2005 K-1 World Grand Prix in
Paris Champion
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Schilt is the most decorated Heavyweight kickboxer in history, having won five major tournaments. He is widely regarded as one of the division's all-time greats.
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