Farid Villaume

Farid Villaume
Born February 10, 1975 (1975-02-10) (age 37)
Nationality French
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 72.0 kg (159 lb; 11.34 st)
Division Welterweight
Style Muay Thai
Fighting out of Le Mée-sur-Seine, France
Team Le Mée Sports Muaythaï "Team Bilos"
Trainer Nicolas Subileau
Years active 20 (1991–present)
Kickboxing record
Total 111
Wins 102
By knockout 80
Losses 7
Draws 2
last updated on: August 6, 2011

Farid Villaume (born February 10, 1975), is a French Muay Thai kickboxer, having won world titles in different boxes fists feet.[1]

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Biography and career

Biography

Farid Villaume is a boxer who has adapted remarkably well to the style Muaythai which is not the case for many European nakmuay who often have a style of boxing for the fists. His boxing is fine and precise, it is well known for placing his shots rather than being a puncher. It can be considered as one of the best French stylists, an example in terms of technics. He is particularly fond of boxing with elbows.

He is the most talented Muaythai fighter the country has produced since the legendary Dany Bill.

Farid had the privilege to train as a kid with Thai instructors such as Lom Isarn, Lamkong or Soudareth. This is probably why Villaume is one of the few foreigners to fight exactly like a Thai.

It measures 1m80 for 72 kg. Father of Corsican and Moroccan mother, he practices Muaythai since the age of 16.[2]

Early career

It counts more than 100 fights for more than 100 wins (including more than 80 by knockout), 7 defeats and 2 draws. Farid Villaume fought in Muaythai and Kickboxing.

Titles and achievements

Titles

Ranking

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

See also

References

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