Grégory Tony
Grégory Tony (born 27 May 1978) is a French heavyweight kickboxer and professional boxer[1] fighting out of Paris. He is three time French kickboxing champion, three time French muaythai champion, one time French boxing champion, two time European kickboxing champion, one time Intercontinental muaythai champion and two time muaythai world champion.[2][3]
Grégory Tony | |
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Born | Saint-Raphaël, France | May 27, 1978
Other names | Gentleman |
Nationality | ![]() |
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 104 kg (229 lb; 16.4 st) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Style | Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Boxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Paris, France |
Team | Kimé Dojo |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 29 |
Wins | 22 |
By knockout | 16 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 5 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 99 |
Wins | 83 |
By knockout | 58 |
Losses | 16 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 2 |
Wins | 2 |
By submission | 1 |
Other information | |
Website | http://www.gregtony.fr |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: March 17, 2019 |
Biography and career
On April 7, 2012 he faced Igor Mihaljevic for vacant W.A.K.O. Pro heavyweight title, he won the title by knockout in fourth round with numerous low kicks.[4]
He faced Igor Jurkovic at Glory 2: Brussels on October 6, 2012 in Brussels, Belgium[5] and lost via TKO due to body shots in the second round.[6]
As the W.K.N. World K-1 Rules Super-Heavyweight title bout in Draguignan, France on June 14, 2014 against Alex Rossi was canceled due to heavy rain floods,[7] Gregory fought for the W.K.N. World Title but against Dmytro Bezus on October 18, 2014.[8] Beating Bezus on points he became first W.K.N. super-heavyweight K-1 rules champion of the world.[9][10] On 13 December 2014 in Dombasle, France he defended his W.K.N. title by KO win in Round 2 against Serbian Milan Dasic.[11] On March 26, 2016 in Guadeloupe, Caribbean, he will be fighting Jiri Stariat from Czech Republic in his second W.K.N. title defense.[12]
Tony fought Bob Sapp in the main event at Fight Night Saint Tropez on August 4, 2017 and won by TKO in the first round.[13]
Titles
Kickboxing
- 2014 WKN World K-1 Rules Super-Heavyweight Champion +96,6 kg (3 Title Def.)
- 2012 WAKO Pro World Low-Kick Rules Super-Heavyweight champion +94.2 kg
- 2008 King Of The Ring of KO World Series in Auckland
- 2007 K-1 Rules Kick Tournament in Marseilles runner up
- 2006 K-1 Canarias runner up
- 2006 I.S.K.A. Intercontinental Freestyle Rules champion
- 2005 K-1 France Grand Prix in Marseilles runner up
- 2003 K-1 World Grand Prix Preliminary France champion
- 2002 K-1 World Grand Prix Preliminary Marseilles champion
- 2001 WIKDF Drakka Fight Intercontinental Kickboxing champion
- 2000 WPKA European champion
- 2000 WPKA Amateur European Kickboxing champion
- 2000 French Kickboxing champion
- 1996 French Kickboxing champion
- 1995 French Kickboxing champion
Muaythai
Fight record
83 Wins (58 (T)KO's), 16 Losses, 1 Draw | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2018-08-04 | Win | ![]() | Fight Night Saint Tropez 6 | Saint Tropez, France | TKO | 2 | ||
2018-06-23 | Win | ![]() | Gala Du Phenix Muaythai | France | KO | 2 | ||
2017-08-04 | Win | ![]() | Fight Night Saint-Tropez | France | TKO (Punches) | 1 | ||
2016-11-11 | Win | ![]() | Tatneft Cup 2016 final | Kazan, Russia | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |
2016-06-09 | Win | ![]() | Gwada Super Fight | Guadeloupe, Caribbean Islands | KO (High kick) | 2 | ||
Defended WKN World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). | ||||||||
2016-04-26 | Loss | ![]() | It's Hardcore Time Again 2 [14] | Meppen, Germany | TKO | 1 | 3:00 | |
For The Kings Of The Ring World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). | ||||||||
2015-07-25 | Win | ![]() | Choc des Gladiateurs [15] | Le Lavandou, France | KO | 3 | ||
Retains WKN World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). | ||||||||
2015-07-04 | Win | ![]() | Dragui Super Fight Night [16] | Draguignan, France | KO (Flying knee) | 2 | ||
2014-12-13 | Win | ![]() | La Nuit des Sports de Combats [17][18] | Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France | KO | 2 | ||
Retains WKN World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). | ||||||||
2014-10-18 | Win | ![]() | Choc Fight Night | Draguignan, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
Wins Vacant WKN World K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight Title (+96.600 kg). | ||||||||
2012-10-06 | Loss | ![]() | Glory 2: Brussels | Brussels, Belgium | TKO (Ref Stop/3 Knockdowns) | 2 | ||
2012-04-07 | Win | ![]() | K1 Rules World Championship | Sainte-Maxime, France | TKO (Lowkicks) | 4 | ||
Wins WAKO Pro World Low-Kick Rules Super-Heavyweight Title +94.2 kg. | ||||||||
2011-05-14 | Loss | ![]() | It's Showtime 2011 Lyon | Lyon, France | TKO (Ref Stop/3 Knockdowns) | 1 | 2:43 | |
2009-12-18 | Draw | ![]() | Trophée Bad Panther | Stade Michel Volnay, Réunion | Decision Draw | 5 | 3:00 | |
Retains WKBC Heavyweight world title. | ||||||||
2008-09-27 | Win | ![]() | WFC 6 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2008-02-09 | Win | ![]() | KO World Series 2008 Auckland, Final | Auckland, New Zealand | KO (punches) | 1 | ||
Wins KO World Series 2008 Auckland title. | ||||||||
2008-02-09 | Win | ![]() | KO World Series 2008 Auckland, Semi Final | Auckland, New Zealand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2007-01-26 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Final | Marseilles, France | KO | 3 | 2:30 | |
Fight was for K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles title. | ||||||||
2007-01-26 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Semi Final | Marseilles, France | TKO (knees) | 2 | ||
2007-01-26 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Quarter Final | Marseilles, France | KO (high kick) | 1 | ||
2006-12-16 | Loss | ![]() | Local Kombat 24 "Bataie în Giulesti" | Bucharest, Romania | KO (Right hook) | 2 | 2:09 | |
2006-06-17 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 Canarias 2006, Final | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | TKO (knees and punches) | 1 | ||
Fight was for K-1 Canarias 2006 title. | ||||||||
2006-06-17 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Canarias 2006, Semi Final | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2006-06-17 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Canarias 2006, Quarter Final | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2006-03-10 | Win | ![]() | Local Kombat 19 "Înfruntarea titanilor" | Iaşi, Romania | KO (Right high kick) | 1 | ||
2005-11-26 | Win | ![]() | La Nuit des Champions | Marseilles, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 2:00 | |
Wins WKBC Heavyweight world title. | ||||||||
2005-10-29 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 New Talents 2005 in Germany | Koblenz, Germany | TKO (Corner Stoppage) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2005-05-27 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Paris | Paris, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2005-05-06 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Slovakia 2005 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2005-04-16 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Semi Final | Milan, Italy | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2005-04-16 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Quarter Final | Milan, Italy | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2005-03-12 | Win | ![]() | France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | ||
2005-01-29 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Final | Marseilles, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
Fight was for K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles title. | ||||||||
2005-01-29 | Win | ![]() | K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Semi Final | Marseilles, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2005-01-29 | Win | ![]() | K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Quarter Final | Marseilles, France | TKO | 2 | ||
2004-08-19 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Grand Prix Hungary[19] | Debrecen, Hungary | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2004-04-24 | Win | ![]() | Pain and Glory | Birmingham, England | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2004-01-24 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 Marseilles 2004 World Qualification, Semi Final | Marseilles, France | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2004-01-24 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Marseilles 2004 World Qualification, Quarter Final | Marseilles, France | TKO | 3 | 1:00 | |
2003-06-14 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Paris, Quarter Final | Paris, France | KO (Low kicks) | 2 | 2:40 | |
2003-01-24 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Final | Marseilles, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France Tournament title. | ||||||||
2003-01-24 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Semi Final | Marseilles, France | KO | 2 | 0:59 | |
2003-01-24 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Quarter Final | Marseilles, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2002-08-17 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, Semi Final | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2002-08-17 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, Quarter Final | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | KO | 1 | 2:48 | |
2002-05-25 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Paris | Paris, France | Majority Decision (2-0) | 5 | 3:00 | |
2002-01-25 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Final | Marseilles, France | Majority Decision (2-0) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles Tournament title. | ||||||||
2002-01-25 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Semi Final | Marseilles, France | KO | 1 | 2:57 | |
2002-01-25 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Quarter Final | Marseilles, France | KO | 1 | 0:50 | |
2001-06-09 | Win | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Scandinavia | Copenhagen, Denmark | Disqualification | 3 | 2:38 |
2 Wins (1 Submission) | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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2007-05-12 | Win | ![]() | Knock Out Championship 1 | Cognac, France | Submission (Neck Crank) | 2 | 2:46 | 1–0–0 |
20 Wins (15 (T)KO's), 6 Losses | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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2014-03-29 | Loss | ![]() | Montlucon, France | MD | 8 | 20–6 | ||
2014-01-30 | Loss | ![]() | Rillieux-la-Pape, France | KO | 4 | 20–5 | ||
Fight was for vacant France heavyweight title. | ||||||||
2013-12-07 | Win | ![]() | Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France | TKO | 3 | 20–4 | ||
2013-05-24 | Win | ![]() | Osaka, Japan | UD | 8 | 3:00 | 19–4 | |
2013-03-15 | Loss | ![]() | Yutz, France | TD (Injury) | 5 | 18–4 | ||
Fight was for vacant France heavyweight title. | ||||||||
2012-12-08 | Win | ![]() | Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France | PTS | 8 | 3:00 | 18–3 | |
2012-06-16 | Loss | ![]() | Boxing Gala at Velodrome | Manchester, England | TKO | 9 | 17–3 | |
Fight was for vacant EBU-EU (European Union) Heavyweight title. | ||||||||
2011-12-10 | Win | ![]() | Boxing Gala at Salle Roger Boileau | Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France | KO | 2 | 17–2 | |
2011-10-01 | Win | ![]() | Boxing Gala at Salle Mermoz | Yutz, France | TKO | 1 | 16–2 | |
2011-05-07 | Loss | ![]() | Prizefighter Tournament International, Semi Final | London, England | TKO | 1 | 15–2 | |
2011-05-07 | Win | ![]() | Prizefighter Tournament International, Quarter Final | London, England | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | 15–1 |
2011-04-16 | Win | ![]() | Salle des fêtes | Villerupt, France | TKO (Referee Stoppage) | 2 | 14–1 | |
2011-03-12 | Win | ![]() | Salle Mermoz | Metz, France | KO | 4 | 13–1 | |
2010-08-21 | Loss | ![]() | Messehalle | Erfurt, Germany | TKO | 6 | 12–1 | |
Fight was for vacant EBU-EU (European Union) Heavyweight title. | ||||||||
2009-09-10 | Win | ![]() | Cirque d'hiver | Paris, France | TKO | 3 | 12–0 | |
2009-06-27 | Win | ![]() | La Palestre | Le Cannet, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 8 | 11–0 | |
2009-04-23 | Win | ![]() | Cirque d'Hiver | Paris, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 10 | 10–0 | |
Wins Vacant French Heavyweight title. | ||||||||
2008-12-11 | Win | ![]() | Cirque d'Hiver | Paris, France | TKO | 1 | 9–0 | |
2008-06-05 | Win | ![]() | Cirque d'Hiver | Paris, France | TKO | 4 | 8–0 | |
2008-04-19 | Win | ![]() | Salle des fetes | Villerupt, France | TKO | 3 | 7–0 | |
2008-03-08 | Win | ![]() | Palais des sports St Symphorien | Metz, France | KO | 1 | 6–0 | |
2008-01-05 | Win | ![]() | Marmoutier | Bas-Rhin, France | KO | 2 | 5–0 | |
2007-12-01 | Win | ![]() | Salle Roger Boileau | Meurthe-et-Moselle, France | KO | 1 | 4–0 | |
2007-05-26 | Win | ![]() | Salle Roger Boileau | Meurthe-et-Moselle, France | KO | 1 | 3–0 | |
2007-04-28 | Win | ![]() | Salle de l'Hotel de Ville | Villerupt, France | KO | 1 | 2–0 | |
2006-12-09 | Win | ![]() | Dombasle-sur-Meurthe | Meurthe-et-Moselle, France | TKO | 1 | 1–0 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
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