Mickaël Piscitello

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Mickaël Piscitello
Born (1983-12-17) December 17, 1983
Nationality France French
Italy Italian
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Weight 70.0 kg (154.3 lb; 11.02 st)
Division Middleweight
Style Muay Thai
Fighting out of Lyon - Saint-Fons, France
Team Gym boxing St Fons - Team Nasser K.
Trainer Nasser Kacem
Years active 10 (2001–present)
Kickboxing record
Total 64
Wins 41
By knockout 23
Losses 22
Draws 1
last updated on: June 22, 2013

Mickaël Piscitello (born December 17, 1983), is a French-Italian Muay Thai kickboxer, famous for his technical fighting style and his elbows. He is the W.P.M.F. World Muaythai Champion.[1][2]

Biography and career

Biography

Mickael Piscitello was born on December 17, 1983. Piscitello resides in Lyon, France and trains at Gym boxing St Fons in Lyon, Saint-Fons. His trainer is Nasser Kacem.

Early career

He begins Muaythai at the age of 17, with Nasser Kacem who was educator in the suburbs of Lyon. In 2010 he became W.P.M.F. World Muaythai Champion.

He faced Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee at Thai Fight: Lyon on September 19, 2012 in Lyon, France and won via TKO due to a cut in the second round.[3][4]

He then defeated Yazid Boussaha by the same manner at the A1 World Combat Cup on November 20, 2012.[5]

A rematch between Sudsakorn and Piscitello took place at Yokkao Extreme 2013 in Milan, Italy on January 26, 2013, Sudsakorn coming out the victor this time by way of decision.[6][7][8]

He was floored by Kem Sitsongpeenong with elbows numerous times en route to losing a unanimous decision win at Best of Siam 3 in Paris, France on February 14, 2013.[9][10]

He was knocked out by Saiyok Pumpanmuang in round two at Thai Fight: Bangkok 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand on June 29, 2013.[11][12][13]

It was reported that he would fight Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym at the WBC World Muay Thai Millennium Championship in Saint-Pierre, Réunion on September 7, 2013.[14] However, Saenchai denied ever being on the card.[15]

Titles and achievements

  • 2012 La Nuit des Titans Muaythai Tournament Finalist (-72 kg)
  • 2011 KONATEAM Tournament Champion
  • 2010 W.P.M.F. World Muaythai Champion (-70 kg)
  • 2009 A1 WCC Melbourne World Middleweight Tournament Champion
  • 2007 W.B.C. Muay Thai United States Super Welterweight Champion
  • 2006 French Muaythai Class B Champion (-71 kg)

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

See also

References

External links

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