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Fabio Kwasi
BornFabio Lucas Kwasi
(1995-12-15) December 15, 1995 (age 28)
Purmerend, Netherlands
Other namesCastello
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb; 15.0 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
Cruiserweight
StyleKickboxing
Fighting out ofNetherlands
TeamMike's Gym
TrainerMike Passenier
Kickboxing record
Total55
Wins45
By knockout22
Losses10
By knockout3
Draws0
Other information
Notable relativesChico Kwasi (brother)

Fabio Kwasi is a Dutch-Surinamese heavyweight kickboxer currently signed to GLORY Kickboxing. He is the 2020 OSS Fighters and the 2016 WFL heavyweight tournaments winner, the Tafneft Cup season 2018 winner, and the 2016 K-1 World GP -95kg tournament runner-up.

He was ranked in the heavyweight top ten by Combat Press from November 2016[1] until September 2018,[2] as well as from July 2021 until February 2022.[3]

Kickboxing career

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Fabio fought in the 2016 WFL four man heavyweight tournament. He defeated Brian Douwes by decision in the semifinals, and Sam Tevette by an extra round decision in the finals.[4]

Kwasi took part in the 2016 K-1 Heavyweight tournament. He won decisions against Mladen Kujundžić in the quarterfinals, and Rade Opačić in the semifinals, but suffered a KO loss to Roman Kryklia in the finals.[5]

After placing second in the K-1 tournament, Kwasi fought Ibrahim El Bouni during WFL's Almere event.[6] El Bouni won by a third round KO.[7][8]

Kwasi faced Arkadiy Lisin in the tenth season of Tatneft Cup. He won the fight by a first round TKO.[9]

He fought in the WFL Heavyweight tournament, but lost to Murat Aygun in the quarterfinal bout.[10]

Fabio won the Tatneft Arena Cup Heavyweight tournament, with a decision win against Igor Darmeshkin in the finals.[11]

Kwasi participated in the 2020 OSS Fighters Heavyweight tournament. In the quarterfinals he defeated Buğra Erdoğan by decision. In the semifinals, he likewise defeated Clyde Brunswijk. He won the tournament final against Cristian Ristea by a third round TKO.[12][13]

Kwasi was scheduled to face Cristian Ristea in a rematch at OSS Fighters 07 on November 19, 2021.[14]

Mixed martial arts career

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Kwasi is scheduled to make his mixed martial arts debut against Yassine Boughanem at Ares FC 7: Abdouraguimov vs. Amoussou on June 25, 2022.[15]

Championships and awards

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  • World Fighting League
    • 2016 WFL Heavyweight Tournament Champion
  • Brussels Kick Boxing & Muay Thai Organisation
    • 2013 BKBMO Benelux Champion -83 kg

Professional kickboxing record

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Kickboxing record
45 wins (22 (T)KOs), 10 losses, 0 draw
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2023-12-02 Loss Germany Andre Schmeling Mix Fight Championship 2023 Frankfurt, Germany TKO 2
2023-04-29 Loss Serbia Nikola Filipović Glory 85 Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
2023-04-21 Loss Slovakia Ivan Bartek Cerberos Fight Night 11 Nové Mesto nad Váhom, Slovakia Decision 3 3:00
2020-02-07 Win Romania Cristian Ristea OSS Fighters 05, Tournament Final Bucharest, Romania TKO (referee stoppage) 3 1:30
Wins OSS Fighters 5 Heavyweight Tournament.
2020-02-07 Win Suriname Clyde Brunswijk OSS Fighters 05, Tournament Semi Final Bucharest, Romania Decision 3 3:00
2020-02-07 Win Turkey Buğra Erdoğan OSS Fighters 05, Tournament Quarter Final Bucharest, Romania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2019-08-22 Win Italy Claudio Istrate OSS Fighters 04 Mamaia, Romania TKO (retirement/hand injury) 2 0:43
2018-12-07 Win Russia Igor Darmeshkin Tatneft Cup 2018 Final Kazan, Russia Decision 4 3:00
Wins Tatneft Arena Cup 2018 +80kg Championship Tournament.
2018-09-22 Loss Turkey Murat Aygun WFL: Final 8, Quarter Finals Almere, Netherlands Decision 3 3:00
2018-08-24 Loss Russia Kirill Kornilov Tatneft Cup 2018 1/2 Finals 1st Selection Kazan, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-05-31 Win Russia Maksim Sazontsev Tatneft Cup 2018 1/4 Finals Kazan, Russia TKO (Referee Stoppage/Left Hook) 2
2017-12-14 Win Russia Arkadiy Lisin Tatneft Cup Final Kazan, Russia TKO (RTD) 1 3:00
2017-10-29 Win Turkey Serkan Ozcaglayan WFL: Manhoef vs. Bonjasky, Final 16 [19] Almere, Netherlands TKO 2 —
2017-05-27 Loss Ukraine Oleg Pryimachov Emei Legend 19 China doctor stoppage (cut) 2 0:40
2017-04-23 Loss Morocco Ibrahim El Bouni WFL - Champion vs. Champion, Semi Finals [20][21] Almere, Netherlands KO 3
2016-10-27 Loss Ukraine Roman Kryklia K-1 World GP 2016 -95kg Championship Tournament Belgrade, Serbia KO (Knee) 2
For The K-1 World GP 2016 -95kg Championship Tournament.
2016-10-27 Win Serbia Rade Opačić K-1 World GP 2016 -95kg Championship Tournament Belgrade, Serbia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2016-10-27 Win Croatia Mladen Kujundžić K-1 World GP 2016 -95kg Championship Tournament Belgrade, Serbia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2016-10-15 Win Spain Lorenzo Javier Jorge Campionato Del Mundo Profesional Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain TKO (Arm Injury) 1
2016-04-03 Win Netherlands Sam Tevette WFL: Where Heroes Meet Legends, Final Hoofddorp, Netherlands Extension round decision 4 3:00
Wins WFL Heavyweight Tournament.
2016-04-03 Win Netherlands Brian Douwes WFL: Where Heroes Meet Legends, Semi Finals Hoofddorp, Netherlands Decision 3 3:00
2016-03-26 Win Netherlands Martin Terpstra North vs the Rest VII Leek, Netherlands Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2015-11-21 Win Netherlands Patrick Veenstra Enfusion Live #34 Groningen, Netherlands Decision 3 3:00
2015-09-25 Win Croatia Mladen Kujundžić WFL: Bosnia Laktaši, Bosnia and Herzegovina TKO (referee stoppage) 2
2015-08-01 Loss Romania Bogdan Stoica SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2015 Mamaia, Romania Decision (split) 3 3:00
2015-06-19 Win Romania Sebastian Ciobanu SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2015 Constanța, Romania Decision 3 3:00
2015-03-14 Loss Romania Robert Dorin KOK World GP 2015 in Vilnius, Semi Finals Vilnius, Lithuania Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-10-04 Win Germany Enrico Rogge Enfusion Live #21 Merseburg, Germany KO (knee to the head) 1 1:14
2014-09-27 Win Morocco Mohammed Boudadour United Fighting League Marrakesh, Morocco KO 2
2014-12-06 Win United Kingdom Ben Vickers Ronin London, England Decision 3 3:00
Wins ISKA K-1 Rules European Cruiserweight (−88.5 kg/194 lb) Championship.
2013-09-21 Win Netherlands Iwan Pang Warriors Today Netherlands KO 3
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: November 2016". combatpress.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: September 2018". combatpress.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  3. ^ Aittama, Zach. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: July 2021". combatpress.com. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  4. ^ "MURTHEL GROENHART WINS WFL 76KG TOURNAMENT". murthelgroenhart.com. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  5. ^ "K-1 VIDEO! Kryklia s TRI nokauta koljenom osvojio Kujundžićev turnir". profightstore.hr. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  6. ^ "El Bouni zakazao mečeve s Verlindenom i Kwasijem". croring.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  7. ^ "(VIDEO) Ibrahim El Bouni teško nokautirao Fabija Kwasija". croring.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  8. ^ "World Fighting League: Champion vs. Champion Results". combatpress.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  9. ^ "(VIDEO) Fabio Kwasi slavio prekidom na Tatneft kupu". croring.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  10. ^ "World Fight League Final 8 Results: Aygun Takes Heavyweight Tournament, Baars Demolishes Dehby". combatpress.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  11. ^ "(VIDEO) Ljubo Jalovi poražen u finalu, Kwasi pobjednik Tatneft kupa". croring.com. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Fabio Kwasi, învingător în piramida greilor de la gala "OSS Fighters 05 & SK - Gentlemen's Tournament". Victorie și pentru Ștefan Orza (galerie foto)". ziuaconstanta.ro. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  13. ^ "OSS Fighters 5 Results". kickboxingz.com. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Romania-Holland Heavyweight Rematch Headlines OSS Fighters 07". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  15. ^ Dorff, Marcel (3 April 2022). "MMA | Drie Nederlanders Vechten Tijdens Ares FC 6 & 7 In ParijsC 6 & 7 IN PARIJS". eurosport.nl. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  16. ^ "OSS Fighters 5 Results". 7 February 2020.
  17. ^ "ISKA Masters Pro-division World, Intercontinental and European Champions" (PDF). iskaworldhq.com.
  18. ^ "THE TWO FABIO'S BOTH EUROPEAN CHAMPION". mikesgym.nl.
  19. ^ Uitslagen WFL: Manhoef vs. Bonjasky(in Dutch)
  20. ^ World Fighting League: Champion vs. Champion
  21. ^ Uitslagen World Fighting League: Champion vs. Champion(in Dutch)
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