Franck Gross
Franck Gross | |
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Born | Franck Giovanni Gross 26 February 1988[1] Beaucaire, Gard, France |
Nickname | "Le Niglo" |
Nationality | French |
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[2] |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb; 8 st 9 lb) |
Division | Flyweight Bantamweight |
Style | Kickboxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Montpellier, France |
Team | Team NIGLO / VXS[3] |
Years active | 2011 - present |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 83 |
Wins | 74 |
By knockout | 24 |
Losses | 8 |
Draws | 1 |
Franck Gross (born 26 February 1988) is a French kickboxer who has been professionally competing since 2011. He is the current Enfusion Bantamweight World Champion,[4] the current WAKO Bantamweight World K1 Champion[5] and the current ISKA Oriental Rules Featherweight champion.[6]
He is the former ISKA Bantamweight Champion and the former WBC Muaythai International Flyweight Champion.[7]
Kickboxing career
Franck Gross made his first title bid in 2011, when he fought Hakim Hamech for the national kickboxing championship. Gross would lose a unanimous decision.[8]
In July of 2014 he was scheduled to fight Romie Adanza for the WBC Muaythai International Flyweight Title. Gross won a split decision to capture his first major championship.[9]
In 2017 he fought Laszlo Zako for the ISKA World Bantamweight title. He won the championship by a fourth round TKO.[10]
After winning his next four fights, he faced Elshad Aleksarov for the WAKO World Bantamweight title. Gross won a unanimous decision.
Gross attempted his first ISKA title defense against Eisaku Ogasawara during Rebels 52. He lost a unanimous decision.[11]
He won his next two fights, and would defend his WAKO title against Hissam Bougadir. Gross won a unanimous decision.
In 2018 he faced Milan Iseli for the Enfusion World Bantamweight title. Gross won the title through a unanimous decision.[12]
Gross subsequently won 7 out of his next 8 fights, with a perfect 5-0 in 2019. During this time, he won the ISKA Featherweight Oriental Rules title, with a decision win over Djany Fiorenti.[13]
Gross is expected to defend his Enfusion title against Jan Szajko on the 17th October.[14] The fight fell through because of injuries.[15]
Championships and accomplishments
- World Boxing Council Muaythai
- WBC Muaythai International Flyweight Championship (One time, former)
- International Sport Karate Association
- ISKA Bantamweight World K-1 Championship (One time, former)
- ISKA Featherweight World Oriental Rules Championship
- World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
- WAKO K1 Bantamweight World Championship
- One successful title defense
- WAKO K1 Bantamweight World Championship
- Enfusion
- Enfusion Bantamweight World Championship
Kickboxing record
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74 wins (24 KOs), 8 losses, 1 draw
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
See also
References
- ^ "Franck GROSS". muaythaitv.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Fight Festival 32: Jere Flinkman vs. Franck Gross". youtube.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Giovanni "Le Niglo" Gross". Facebook.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "ENFUSION WORLD CHAMPIONS". enfusionlive.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "K1 RULES MEN". wakopro.org. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Kickboxing Champions". iskaworldhq.com. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "UNKRAINE STRIKER LENA BEATS ASHDOWN FOR WORLD TITLE". wbcmuaythai.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Kick-Boxing K1 : FRANCK GROSS vs HAKIM HAMECH Full Fight". muaythaitv.fr. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Franck Gross vise la ceinture mondiale". laprovence.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Power Trophy". muaythaitv.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "【レベルス】小笠原がダウン合計4度の接戦を制し世界王者に". efight.jp. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Enfusion 60 Results from Sallanches, France". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Stars Night: Le Grand Mag". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "Title Fights, Tournament Official for Enfusion Wuppertal". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Fight Card Updated for Enfusion Wuppertal". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 2 October 2020.