Remy Bonjasky
Remy Kenneth Bonjasky (born January 10, 1976) is a Surinamese-Dutch former kickboxer. He is a three-time K-1 World Grand Prix heavyweight champion, winning the title in 2003, 2004, and 2008. He is widely considered one of the greatest kickboxers of all time. Bonjasky has been known for his flying kicks, knee attacks and strong defense, hence the nickname "The Flying Gentleman".
| Remy Bonjasky | |
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Bonjasky in 2012 | |
| Born | Remy Kenneth Bonjasky January 10, 1976 Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Other names | The Flying Gentleman |
| Nationality | Dutch Surinamese |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb; 17.0 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Reach | 77.0 in (196 cm) |
| Style | Muay Thai |
| Fighting out of | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Team | Mejiro Gym Vos Gym |
| Trainer | Andre Mannaart Ivan Hippolyte Eric Warmerdam |
| Years active | 1995–2009, 2012–2014, 2017 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 98 |
| Wins | 78 |
| By knockout | 40 |
| Losses | 20 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Bonjasky Academy, Gym owner |
| Notable students | Danyo Ilunga |
| Website | www |
Last updated on: March 8, 2014 | |
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