Bao Li Gao

Bao Li Gao
Born October 24, 1980 (1980-10-24) (age 31)
China
Other names Muay Thai Killer
Nationality Chinese
Height 5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m)
Weight 85 kg (190 lb; 13.4 st)
Division Super Middleweight
Style Sanshou, Shuai Jiao, Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Fighting out of Inner Mongolia
Team Brazilian Top Team
Trainer Ruy Menezes
Rank blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Mixed martial arts record
Total 4
Wins 4
By knockout 3
By submission 1
Losses 0
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Bao Li Gao (Chinese: 宝力高), also known as "Son of the Grassland" and "Muay Thai Killer," is a Chinese San Shou fighter and mixed martial artist born in the Inner Mongolia Province. He is currently fighting the Art of War Fighting Championships in the Super Middleweight division.

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Overview

Bao Li Gao was the King of San Da champion in 2002 and 2003, IKF Super Middleweight champion in San Shou. Furthermore, he is known for his participation in Kyokushankan vs San Da tournament against a Russian national team, is the winner of China's Kung Fu Kings tournament, and also the winner of the Hero Legends Event (which is one of China's top events influenced by K-1). He is also currently the number 1-ranked IKF Super Middleweight fighter (SSR), and in general he is one of the best known fighters in China. He is currently fighting in the aforementioned Art of War Fighting Championships in China, having made the move from standup martial arts to mixed martial arts. He currently holds a short but undefeated resume of 4-0-0 (wins-losses-draws). Three of his MMA fights have ended by some form of knockout and one by submission.

Martial arts background

Bao Li Gao's background lies mainly in Sanshou (also known as Sanda; which is a combat adapted form of kung fu that incorporates kicks, knees, elbows, punching, throws, and takedowns). He is also doing training in Shuai Jiao (which is a traditional style of Chinese/Mongolian wrestling), and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu since he has crossed over to MMA. However his main asset still lies in his striking.

MMA record (total): 48-6-0 (KO wins:21- Sub wins:16- Dec wins:11- KO losses:1- Sub losses:4- Dec Losses:1)
Fighting style: Sanshou, Shuai Jiao

Mixed martial arts record

Result Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 4-0 Vishal Balkwade TKO (strikes) Art of War Fighting Championship 10: Final Conflict 02007-12-23 December 23, 2007 1 4:52 Beijing, China
Win 3-0 Jeong Ho Lee TKO (stomps) Art of War 8 02007-09-22 September 22, 2007 2 0:57 Beijing, China
Win 2-0 Robert Sothman TKO (corner stoppage) Art of War Fighting Championship 02007-05-26 May 26, 2007 1 0:20 Beijing, China
Win 1-0 Zhang Chuan Long Submission (rear naked choke) Art of War Fighting Championship 5 02007-03-03 March 3, 2007 1 1:45 Beijing, China

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