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'''Souleimane |
'''Souleimane Konaté''' (born February 4, 1984) is a retired [[French people|French]] [[heavyweight]] [[kickboxer]], fighting out of Faucon Gym in [[Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis|Villepinte]], [[France]]. He is former French Heavyweight kickboxing champion. |
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== Biography and career == |
== Biography and career == |
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Souleimane Konaté joined Faucon Gym in 2005. |
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His first success in K-1 came on August 19, 2007 at K-1 2007 Hungary, when he defeated Ferencz József and Jánosi László and reached the tournament finals, where he was stopped by Dániel Török by unanimous decision. |
His first success in K-1 came on August 19, 2007 at K-1 2007 Hungary, when he defeated Ferencz József and Jánosi László and reached the tournament finals, where he was stopped by Dániel Török by unanimous decision. |
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On December 8, 2007 at [[K-1 World GP 2007 Final|K-1 World GP Final]] in [[Yokohama, Japan]], |
On December 8, 2007 at [[K-1 World GP 2007 Final|K-1 World GP Final]] in [[Yokohama, Japan]], Konaté was scheduled to fight on a Superfight against [[Musashi (kickboxer)|Musashi]] but was forced to pull out due to injuries and was replaced by David Dancrade. |
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Revision as of 10:27, 17 April 2012
| Souleimane Konaté | |
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| Born | February 4, 1984 Aulnay-sous-Bois, France |
| Other names | Black Grizzly |
| Nationality |  French |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 16 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Villepinte, France |
| Team | Faucon Gym [1] |
| Trainer | Richard Roudy |
| Years active | 2005–2010 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 23 |
| Wins | 18 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| Losses | 5 |
Souleimane Konaté (born February 4, 1984) is a retired French heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Faucon Gym in Villepinte, France. He is former French Heavyweight kickboxing champion.
Biography and career
Souleimane Konaté joined Faucon Gym in 2005.
His first success in K-1 came on August 19, 2007 at K-1 2007 Hungary, when he defeated Ferencz József and Jánosi László and reached the tournament finals, where he was stopped by Dániel Török by unanimous decision.
On December 8, 2007 at K-1 World GP Final in Yokohama, Japan, Konaté was scheduled to fight on a Superfight against Musashi but was forced to pull out due to injuries and was replaced by David Dancrade.
Titles
- 2007 K-1 Fighting Network Hungary runner up
- 2006 Winner of "Urban Trip" Full Contact Tournament, Montelimar, France
- 2006 Winner of Heavy Weights Academy “K-1 rules”, Tournai, Belgium
- 2005 French Kickboxing champion