Grégory Tony

Not to be confused with Tony Gregory (disambiguation).

This article is about the martial artist. For the American law enforcement officer, see Gregory Tony.

Grégory Tony (born 27 May 1978) is a French heavyweight kickboxer and professional boxer^[1] fighting out of Paris. He is a 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
Born	(1978-05-27) 27 May 1978 (age 47) Saint-Raphaël, France
Other names	Gentleman
Nationality	French
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: 17 March 2019

Biography and career

On 7 April 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 6 October 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 14 June 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 18 October 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 26 March 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 4 August 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

• 2005 WKBC World Muaythai champion (1 Title Defense)
• 2000 French Muaythai champion
• 1999 French Muaythai champion
• 1996 French Muaythai champion

Professional boxing

• 2009 French Boxing champion
• 2008 French Boxing Heavyweight Tournament champion

Fight record

Kickboxing & Muay Thaï Record

83 Wins (58 (T)KO's), 16 Losses, 1 Draw
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2018-08-04	Win	Frédéric Sinistra	Fight Night Saint Tropez 6	Saint Tropez, France	TKO	2
2018-06-23	Win	Bresko Bence	Gala Du Phenix Muaythai	France	KO	2
2017-08-04	Win	Bob Sapp	Fight Night Saint-Tropez	France	TKO (Punches)	1
2016-11-11	Win	Alexandr Soldatkin	Tatneft Cup 2016 final	Kazan, Russia	Decision (Unanimous)	4	3:00
2016-06-09	Win	Alen Kapetanovic	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	Hesdy Gerges	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	Yannick Vest	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	Panagiotis Diakos	Dragui Super Fight Night [16]	Draguignan, France	KO (Flying knee)	2
2014-12-13	Win	Milan Dašić	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	Dmytro Bezus	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	Igor Jurković	Glory 2: Brussels	Brussels, Belgium	TKO (Ref Stop/3 Knockdowns)	2
2012-04-07	Win	Igor Mihaljevic	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	Badr Hari	It's Showtime 2011 Lyon	Lyon, France	TKO (Ref Stop/3 Knockdowns)	1	2:43
2009-12-18	Draw	Fabrice Aurieng	Trophée Bad Panther	Stade Michel Volnay, Réunion	Decision Draw	5	3:00
Retains WKBC Heavyweight world title.
2008-09-27	Win	Francois Botha	WFC 6	Sofia, Bulgaria	Decision	3	3:00
2008-02-09	Win	Stipan Radic	KO World Series 2008 Auckland, Final	Auckland, New Zealand	KO (punches)	1
Wins KO World Series 2008 Auckland title.
2008-02-09	Win	Alexey Ignashov	KO World Series 2008 Auckland, Semi Final	Auckland, New Zealand	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2007-01-26	Loss	Zabit Samedov	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	Mark Bos	K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Semi Final	Marseilles, France	TKO (knees)	2
2007-01-26	Win	Daniele Petroni	K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles, Quarter Final	Marseilles, France	KO (high kick)	1
2006-12-16	Loss	Daniel Ghiţă	Local Kombat 24 "Bataie în Giulesti"	Bucharest, Romania	KO (Right hook)	2	2:09
2006-06-17	Loss	Rodney Faverus	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	Venevicius Vaidotas	K-1 Canarias 2006, Semi Final	Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain	Decision	3	3:00
2006-06-17	Win	Errol Zimmerman	K-1 Canarias 2006, Quarter Final	Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2006-03-10	Win	Daniel Ghiţă	Local Kombat 19 "Înfruntarea titanilor"	Iaşi, Romania	KO (Right high kick)	1
2005-11-26	Win	Patrice Quarteron	La Nuit des Champions	Marseilles, France	Decision (Unanimous)	5	2:00
Wins WKBC Heavyweight world title.
2005-10-29	Loss	Gary Turner	K-1 New Talents 2005 in Germany	Koblenz, Germany	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	3	3:00
2005-05-27	Win	Petar Majstorovic	K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Paris	Paris, France	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2005-05-06	Win	Evgeny Orlov	K-1 Slovakia 2005	Bratislava, Slovakia	Decision	3	3:00
2005-04-16	Loss	Alexander Ustinov	K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Semi Final	Milan, Italy	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2005-04-16	Win	Sergei Gur	K-1 Italy 2005 Oktagon, Quarter Final	Milan, Italy	Decision	3	3:00
2005-03-12	Win	Vitali Akhramenko		France	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2005-01-29	Loss	Christian Nka	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	Ruslan Avasov	K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Semi Final	Marseilles, France	Decision	3	3:00
2005-01-29	Win	Matthias Riccio	K-1 France Grand Prix 2005 in Marseilles, Quarter Final	Marseilles, France	TKO	2
2004-08-19	Win	Peter Varga	K-1 Grand Prix Hungary[19]	Debrecen, Hungary	Decision	3	3:00
2004-04-24	Win	Pelé Reid	Pain and Glory	Birmingham, England	Decision	3	3:00
2004-01-24	Loss	Humberto Evora	K-1 Marseilles 2004 World Qualification, Semi Final	Marseilles, France	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
2004-01-24	Win	Zsolt Lekner	K-1 Marseilles 2004 World Qualification, Quarter Final	Marseilles, France	TKO	3	1:00
2003-06-14	Loss	Alexander Ustinov	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Paris, Quarter Final	Paris, France	KO (Low kicks)	2	2:40
2003-01-24	Win	Azem Maksutaj	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	Fabrice Bernardin	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Semi Final	Marseilles, France	KO	2	0:59
2003-01-24	Win	Daniel Waciakowski	K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Preliminary France, Quarter Final	Marseilles, France	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2002-08-17	Loss	Michael McDonald	K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, Semi Final	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2002-08-17	Win	Petr Vondracek	K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Las Vegas, Quarter Final	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA	KO	1	2:48
2002-05-25	Win	Azem Maksutaj	K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Paris	Paris, France	Majority Decision (2-0)	5	3:00
2002-01-25	Win	Azem Maksutaj	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	Philippe Gomis	K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Semi Final	Marseilles, France	KO	1	2:57
2002-01-25	Win	Karim Aouaden	K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Marseilles, Quarter Final	Marseilles, France	KO	1	0:50
2001-06-09	Win	Jörgen Kruth	K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Scandinavia	Copenhagen, Denmark	Disqualification	3	2:38

MMA record

2 Wins (1 Submission)
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time	Record
2007-05-12	Win	Alessandro de Oliveira	Knock Out Championship 1	Cognac, France	Submission (Neck Crank)	2	2:46	1–0–0

Boxing record

20 Wins (15 (T)KO's), 6 Losses
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time	Record
2014-03-29	Loss	Mickael Vieira		Montlucon, France	MD	8		20–6
2014-01-30	Loss	Newfel Ouatah		Rillieux-la-Pape, France	KO	4		20–5
Fight was for vacant France heavyweight title.
2013-12-07	Win	Jean Francois Traore		Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France	TKO	3		20–4
2013-05-24	Win	Rio Hidaka		Osaka, Japan	UD	8	3:00	19–4
2013-03-15	Loss	Fabrice Aurieng		Yutz, France	TD (Injury)	5		18–4
Fight was for vacant France heavyweight title.
2012-12-08	Win	Tomas Mrazek		Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France	PTS	8	3:00	18–3
2012-06-16	Loss	Richard Towers	Boxing Gala at Velodrome	Manchester, England	TKO	9		17–3
Fight was for vacant EBU-EU (European Union) Heavyweight title.
2011-12-10	Win	Maksym Pedyura	Boxing Gala at Salle Roger Boileau	Dombasle-sur-Meurthe, France	KO	2		17–2
2011-10-01	Win	Ferenc Zsalek	Boxing Gala at Salle Mermoz	Yutz, France	TKO	1		16–2
2011-05-07	Loss	Mike Perez	Prizefighter Tournament International, Semi Final	London, England	TKO	1		15–2
2011-05-07	Win	Evgeny Orlov	Prizefighter Tournament International, Quarter Final	London, England	Decision (Split)	3	3:00	15–1
2011-04-16	Win	Paata Berikashvili	Salle des fêtes	Villerupt, France	TKO (Referee Stoppage)	2		14–1
2011-03-12	Win	Pavel Dolgovs	Salle Mermoz	Metz, France	KO	4		13–1
2010-08-21	Loss	Robert Helenius	Messehalle	Erfurt, Germany	TKO	6		12–1
Fight was for vacant EBU-EU (European Union) Heavyweight title.
2009-09-10	Win	Edgars Kalnars	Cirque d'hiver	Paris, France	TKO	3		12–0
2009-06-27	Win	Carlos Takam	La Palestre	Le Cannet, France	Decision (Unanimous)	8		11–0
2009-04-23	Win	Marouan Larouiche	Cirque d'Hiver	Paris, France	Decision (Unanimous)	10		10–0
Wins Vacant French Heavyweight title.
2008-12-11	Win	Zinedine Benmakhouf	Cirque d'Hiver	Paris, France	TKO	1		9–0
2008-06-05	Win	Daniil Peretyatko	Cirque d'Hiver	Paris, France	TKO	4		8–0
2008-04-19	Win	Leo Sanchez	Salle des fetes	Villerupt, France	TKO	3		7–0
2008-03-08	Win	Cyril Leonet	Palais des sports St Symphorien	Metz, France	KO	1		6–0
2008-01-05	Win	Marin Gălăţeanu	Marmoutier	Bas-Rhin, France	KO	2		5–0
2007-12-01	Win	Francesco Rosselli	Salle Roger Boileau	Meurthe-et-Moselle, France	KO	1		4–0
2007-05-26	Win	Ion Voica	Salle Roger Boileau	Meurthe-et-Moselle, France	KO	1		3–0
2007-04-28	Win	Emmanuel Marc	Salle de l'Hotel de Ville	Villerupt, France	KO	1		2–0
2006-12-09	Win	Pavel Virgil	Dombasle-sur-Meurthe	Meurthe-et-Moselle, France	TKO	1		1–0
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

• List of K-1 events
• List of male kickboxers
• Muay Thai
• Boxing