Björn Bregy

Björn Bregy
Born	Björn Heinrich Bregy (1974-09-30) September 30, 1974 Sion, Switzerland
Other names	The Rock
Nationality	Swiss
Height	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight	125 kg (276 lb; 19.7 st)
Division	Super Heavyweight
Style	Yoseikan Budo, Kickboxing
Fighting out of	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Team	Mike's Gym Vos Gym Masters Gym
Trainer	Mike Passenier Klaus Waschkewitz
Years active	11 (1999–2010)
Kickboxing record
Total	53
Wins	34
By knockout	29
Losses	18
By knockout	11
No contests	1
last updated on: August 30, 2009

Björn "The Rock" Bregy (born September 30, 1974) is a Swiss super heavyweight kickboxer, European Yoseikan Budo Champion and K-1 Europe 2006 in Amsterdam tournament Champion.^[1]

Career

Bregy made his K-1 debut on June 3, 2000 at K-1 Fight Night 2000 in Zürich, Switzerland, against Reinhard Ulz. He won the fight by 2 round TKO.^[2]

On May 21, 2005, in Stockholm, Sweden, Bregy beat all three opponents Pavel Majer, Denis Grigoriev and Gary Turner and won his first K-1 tournament title.^[3] In 2006 Bregy continued his strong performance in K-1 World GP in Amsterdam, winning the tournament by three consecutive KO's over Freddy Kemayo, Naoufal Benazzouz and Gokhan Saki and qualified himself for K-1 World GP Final Elimination 2006 in Osaka, Japan. He was matched up against the defending K-1 World champion Semmy Schilt, and lost the fight by first round left hook KO.

On February 9, 2008 at K-1 Europe Elimination GP in Budapest, Hungary, Bregy knocked out Paula Mataele and qualified for the K-1 European GP held in Amsterdam, Netherlands.^[1]

On April 26, 2008 Bregy participated on his third consecutive K-1 Europe GP. He knocked out South African Jan Nortje in quarterfinals and was stopped by Errol Zimmerman in semis at the end of third round by a flurry of punches.^[4]

Titles

• 2007 K-1 World Grand Prix in Amsterdam Runner Up
• 2006 K-1 World Grand Prix in Amsterdam Champion
• 2005 K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix Champion
• 2003 K-1 World Grand Prix in Basel Runner Up
• WKA European Heavyweight Champion
• World Champion Yoseikan - budo

Kickboxing record

35 Wins (29 (T)KOs, 5 Decisions), 18 Losses,
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Method	Round	Time
17/04/2010	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Wendell Roche	It's Showtime 2010 Budapest, Budapest, Hungary	Decision	3	3:00
29/08/2009	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Attila Karacs	It's Showtime 2009 Budapest, Budapest, Hungary	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
16/05/2009	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Ashwin Balrak	It's Showtime 2009 Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands	Ext. R Decision (Unanimous)	4	3:00
10/05/2008	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Alexey Ignashov	K.O. Events "Tough is not Enough", Rotterdam, Netherlands	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
06/06/2008	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Daniel Ghiţă	Local Kombat 30, Timişoara, Romania	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
05/24/2008	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Andre Janssens	Gentleman Promotions Fightnight, Tilburg, Netherlands	TKO (Low kicks)	2
04/26/2008	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Errol Zimmerman	K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO (Punches)	3	2:59
04/26/2008	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Jan Nortje	K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO (Punches)	1	1:10
02/09/2008	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Paula Mataele	K-1 World GP 2008 in Budapest, Hungary	KO (Punches)	2	1:12
08/11/2007	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Ray Sefo	K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas, USA	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
06/23/2007	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Paul Slowinski	K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO (Right hook)	2	2:25
06/23/2007	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Magomed Magomedov	K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO	2	2:12
06/23/2007	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Brecht Wallis	K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
04/07/2007	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Aziz Jahjah	Balans Fight Night, Netherlands	TKO (Doctor stoppage)
09/30/2006	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Semmy Schilt	K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Osaka Opening Round, Japan	KO (Left punch)	1	2:11
07/30/2006	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Tsuyoshi Nakasako	K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Sapporo, Japan	KO (Right hook)	1	2:35
06/03/2006	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Mitat Tahirsylai	Night of Revenge, Luzern, Switzerland	KO (Right hook)	1
05/13/2006	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Gokhan Saki	K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO (Left Hook)	1	1:44
05/13/2006	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Naoufal Benazzouz	K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO	2	1:40
05/13/2006	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Freddy Kemayo	K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Amsterdam, Netherlands	KO	3	1:10
02/17/2006	NC	Alexander Ustinov	K-1 European League 2006 in Bratislava, Slovakia	No contest
12/18/2005	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Alben Belinski	Local Kombat 18 "Revanşa"	Decision	3	3:00
12/10/2005	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Ashwin Balrak	Fights at the Border IV, Belgium	Decision	3	3:00
09/24/2005	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Evgeny Orlov	Fight Night in Winterthur, Switzerland	KO	1
05/21/2005	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Gary Turner	K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005, Sweden	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
05/21/2005	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Denis Grigoriev	K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005, Sweden	TKO
05/21/2005	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Pavel Majer	K-1 Scandinavia Grand Prix 2005, Sweden	TKO
04/16/2005	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Alexander Ustinov	K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Milano, Italy	TKO (Doctor stoppage)	1	3:00
03/26/2005	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Brecht Wallis	Gala in Barneveld, Netherlands	TKO (Doctor stoppage)
02/13/2005	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Alexey Ignashov	Mix Fight Gala, Alkmaar, Netherlands	TKO (Knee injury)	3	3:00
12/11/2004	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Freddy Kemayo	Fights at the Border III, Lommel, Belgium	KO
11/07/2004	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Gurhan Degirmenci	Deventer, Netherlands	TKO
09/25/2004	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Azem Maksutaj	Fists of Fury 4, Zurich, Switzerland	KO	2
05/22/2004	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Mitat Tahirsylai	SuperLeague Switzerland 2004, Winterthur, Switzerland	TKO (Corner stoppage)	2
04/08/2004	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Mladen Brestovac	Heaven or Hell, Prague, Czech Republic	KO
12/06/2003	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Carter Williams	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003, Japan	TKO (Three knockdowns)	2	2:50
10/11/2003	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Michael McDonald	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Final Elimination, Japan	KO (Knee strike)	1	2:50
05/30/2003	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Jerrel Venetiaan	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Basel, Switzerland	Decision	3	3:00
05/30/2003	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Gary Turner	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Basel, Switzerland	Decision	3	3:00
05/30/2003	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Donovan Luff	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Basel, Switzerland	TKO	1
03/30/2003	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Remy Bonjasky	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Saitama, Japan	TKO (Corner stoppage)	3	1:29
01/11/2003	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Satari	A Night to Remember, Hilversum, Netherlands	TKO (Low kicks)	2
05/25/2002	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Alexey Ignashov	K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Paris, France	KO (Kicks)	5	2:12
07/20/2001	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Lloyd van Dams	K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Nagoya, Japan	Decision	3	3:00
09/01/2000	style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss	Drazo Orduri	K-1 Grand Prix Europe 2000, Zagreb, Croatia	KO (Punch)	1
06/03/2000	style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win	Reinhard Ulz	K-1 Fight Night 2000, Zurich, Switzerland	KO	2

See also

• List of K-1 events
• List of K-1 champions
• List of male kickboxers
• List of kickboxing organizations

References

External links

• Profile at K-1
• Mike's Gym official site