Rhys Brudenell (born August 11, 1993) is a British kickboxer. He is the KGP Heavyweight champion and the K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily winner.
| Rhys Brudenell | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 11, 1993 London, United Kingdom[1] |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 112 kg (247 lb; 17.6 st) |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | London, United Kingdom |
| Team | Prizefighter |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 25 |
| Wins | 22 |
| By knockout | 19 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Career
editOn October 9, 2021, Brudenell took part in a 4-man tournament at Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix. In the semifinals he defeated Alan Zomkowski by first-round knockout with a series of punches. In the final he defeated Claudio Istrate by first-round knockout.[2]
Brudenell faced Tariq Osaro at Glory 80 Studio on May 14, 2022. He lost the fight by a third-round technical knockout.[3]
On October 28, 2023, Brudenell made his debut for the MTGP promotion at MTGP 85 where he faced Thomas Gosso for the vacant KGP Heavyweight title. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[4]
Brudenell faced Sergej Maslobojev at KOK 117 Mega Series on November 18, 2023, in Vilnius, Lithuania. He lost the fight by first-round knockout.[5]
Brudenell successfully defended his KGP Heavyweight title at MTGP 86 on March 23, 2024, against Jakub Doman, defeating him by first-round knockout.[6]
Brudenell took part in the K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily on July 27, 2024. In the quarterfinals he defeated Pavlos Kochliaridis by first-round knockout. In the semifinals he defeated Samuele Pugliese by second-round knockout and in the final he knocked out Florin Ivănoaie to win the Grand Prix and qualify for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final.[7]
Titles and accomplishments
edit- Muay Thai Grand Prix
- 2023 KGP World Super Heavyweight Champion (one defense)
- K-1
Kickboxing record
edit| 22 Wins (19 (T)KO's), 3 Losses | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-14 |  TBA |
K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final, Quarterfinal | Tokyo, Japan | |||||
| 2024-07-27 | Win |  Florin Ivănoaie |
K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily, Final | Rosolini, Italy | KO (Left hook) | 2 | 0:46 | |
| Wins K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily and qualifies for K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final. | ||||||||
| 2024-07-27 | Win |  Samuele Pugliese |
K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily, Semifinal | Rosolini, Italy | TKO (2 Knockdowns/punches) | 1 | 0:32 | |
| 2024-07-27 | Win |  Pavlos Kochliaridis |
K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily, Quarterfinal | Rosolini, Italy | KO (Left hook) | 1 | 0:57 | |
| 2024-03-23 | Win |  Jakub Doman |
MTGP London | London, England | KO (Left hook) | 1 | 0:29 | |
| Defends the KGP World Super Heavyweight title. | ||||||||
| 2023-11-18 | Loss |  Sergej Maslobojev |
KOK 117 Mega Series | Vilnius, Lithuania | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:35 | |
| 2023-10-28 | Win |  Thomas Gosso |
MTGP Fight Night 85 | London, England | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the KGP World Super Heavyweight title. | ||||||||
| 2023-07-08 | Win |  Dawid Panfil |
Combat Fight Series 14 | Croydon, England | KO (Left hook) | 1 | 0:51 | |
| 2022-05-14 | Loss |  Tariq Osaro |
Glory 80 Studio | Netherlands | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 0:29 | |
| 2021-11-06 | Win | Kofi Marshall |
Combat Fight Series 6 | Croydon, England | KO (Knee to the head) | 1 | 1:10 | |
| 2021-10-09 | Win | Claudio Istrate |
Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix, Tournament Final | London, England | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:40 | |
| 2021-10-09 | Win | Alan Zomkowski |
Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix, Tournament Semifinal | London, England | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:30 | |
| 2020-03-08 | Win | Thomas Daniels |
Combat Fight Series 4 | London, England | KO (Right hook) | 2 | 2:41 | |
| 2020-02-01 | Win |  Alexandru Velenciuc |
Super Fight Series IX | Dunstable, England | TKO (Referee stoppage) | 1 | 1:36 | |
| 2019-04-20 | Win | George Davies |
Victory Fights 4 | London, England | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-11-17 | Win | James Summer |
Welsh Combat League 7 | Wales | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 1:43 | |
| 2018-11-10 | Win | Samson Georgestone |
Victory Fights 3 | Brighton, England | KO (Punches) | 1 | 2:23 | |
| 2018-10-26 | Win |  Sami Kerim |
Super Fight Series | Sulaymaniyah, Iraq | KO | 3 | ||
| 2018-03-10 | Win | Pitor Piwesko |
Stand and Bang | London, England | TKO (Knee to the body) | 3 | 2:55 | |
| 2017-06-24 | Win | Jack Rolinski |
Fusion FC 24 | Surrey, England | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-11-26 | Loss | Jacob Doman |
Fusion FC 22 | Epsom, England | TKO (Right hook) | 3 | 0:35 | |
| 2016-09-09 | Win |  Victor Peixoto |
Fusion FC 21 | Epsom, England | TKO (retirement) | 2 | ||
| 2016-07-17 | Win | Bobby Fielding |
Ronin | London, England | KO (Knee) | 1 | ||
| 2016-06-18 | Win | Leon Ash |
Fusion FC 20 | Epsom, England | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "K-1 Profile Rhys Brudenell リース・ブルーデネル". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ Cox, Rob. "Liam Harrison wins at Road to ONE". asianmma.com. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Treurige ambiance voor Glory's goedmakertje; hoe nu verder na de rellen in Hasselt?". nos.nl. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "MTGP Fight Night 85 – Results". mtgp.co.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Results for the KOK Mega Series in Vilnius, Lithuania 18.11.2023". fightbox.com. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "MTGP Fight Night 86 – Results". mtgp.co.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ Strobel, Kevin. "Powerhouse Rhys Brudenell Secures Three Knockouts in Italy to Qualify for December's K-1 World Grand Prix". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 7 September 2024.