Nathan Corbett

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Nathan Corbett
Born Nathan Corbett
23 October 1979 (1979-10-23) (age 32)
Hamilton, New Zealand
Other names Carnage
Nationality Australia Australian
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 95.3 kg (210 lb; 15.01 st)
Division Heavyweight (2010-)
Cruiserweight (2002-2009)
Light-heavyweight
Style Kickboxing, Muay Thai
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Team Urban Fight Gym
Trainer Richard Walsh
Years active 13 (1997–present)
Kickboxing record
Total 57
Wins 53
By knockout 42
Losses 2
By knockout 1
No contests 2
last updated on: 1 March 2011

Nathan "Carnage" Corbett (born 23 October 1979(1979-10-23)) is an Australian Heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Urban Fight Gym, Gold Coast, Australia. He was the WMC Muaythai Cruiserweight World champion[1] and K-1 Scandinavia 2007 tournament champion. As of April 2010, he is the number 1 ranked contender in the WBC Muay Thai super-cruiserweight division and is the current W.K.N. Muay Thai Heavyweight World Champion.[2]

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[edit] Biography and career

Nathan Corbett started practicing karate which lead him to shoot boxing and Muay Thai. He turned pro in 1997 and rose to national prominence in 2002 when he defeated Australian legend Scott Bannan with a slicing elbow and followed up his strong performance with a 1st round KO win over Clifton Brown of Canada winning his first WMC World Title.

On 26 June 2005 at Xplosion 10 event in Australia, Nathan Corbett won his second WMC World Title over Russian muay thai fighter Magomed Magomedov.

At 3rd MARS World Fighting GP in Chiba, Japan in 2006 he suffered his first KO loss of his career against American Heavyweight Alex Roberts.

Nathan Corbett's fight against Tyrone Spong ended in a controversial decision, with Corbett knocking Spong out with punches but resumed fighting after the referee had stopped the fight, the fight was declared a no contest.

[edit] Titles

  • 2010 W.K.N. Muay Thai World Champion -95 kg
  • 2010 A-1 World Combat Cup Heavyweight Tournament Champion
  • 2009 W.I.P.U. King of the Ring Champion
  • 2007 K-1 Fighting Network Scandinavian Qualification Champion
  • 2005 W.B.C. Muay Thai World Champion -79 kg
  • 2005-06 W.M.C. Muay Thai World Champion -86 kg[3] (1 title defence)
  • 2005 I.M.F. World Champion
  • 2003 W.M.C. Muay Thai World Champion -82 kg

[edit] Kickboxing Record

Kickboxing Record

Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

[edit] References

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