Azem Maksutaj
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| Azem Maksutaj | |
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| Born | July 8, 1975 Dečani, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Other names | The Black Eagle |
| Nationality |  Swiss |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 94 kg (210 lb; 14.8 st) |
| Division | Middleweight Cruiserweight Light Heavyweight Heavyweight |
| Style | Muay Thai, Karate |
| Fighting out of | Winterthur, Switzerland |
| Team | Wing Thai Gym [1] |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 99 |
| Wins | 75 |
| By knockout | 56 |
| Losses | 22 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Website | http://www.azem.ch/ |
Azem Maksutaj (born 8 July 1975) is an Kosovar Albanian-Swiss kickboxer and karateka. He is WMC Heavyweight Muay Thai World Champion.
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[edit] Biography
He took his first Muay Thai lessons at the age of 15. At 18 years old, he his first world title (W.M.T.A. - World Muay Thai Association) in 1994 at the 72,5 kg category. Since then he won the world title for 14 times in 8 different versions.[2]
[edit] Honours
- 2006 W.M.C (World Muay Thai Council) World Heavyweight champion
- 2003 W.M.T.A. (World Muay Thai Association) World Super Heavyweight champion
- 2003 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France runner up
- 2002 K-1 World Grand Prix Preliminary Marseilles runner up
- 2001 W.P.K.C. World Heavyweight champion
- 2001 W.M.T.A. (World Muay Thai Association)World Heavyweight champion
- 1999 W.K.A. (World Kickboxing Association) World Cruiserweight champion
- 1999 W.A.K.O. PRO World Cruiserweight champion
- 1999 W.P.K.L.(World Professional Kickboxing League) World Cruiserweight champion
- 1999 W.M.T.A. (World Muay Thai Association) World Super Light Heavyweight champion
- 1996 I.S.K.A. (International Sport Karate Association) World Super Middleweight champion
- 1996 W.M.T.C. (World Muay Thai Council) World Light Heavyweight champion
- 1995 W.M.T.A. (World Muay Thai Association) World Middleweight Champion
- 1994 W.M.T.A. (World Muay Thai Association) World Middleweight Champion
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