Peter Graham (kickboxer)
Encyclopedia
Peter "The Chief" Graham (born 5 August 1975) is an Australian kickboxer, boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 and mixed martial artist. His enterance music is AC/DC
AC/DC
AC/DC are an Australian rock band, formed in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. Commonly classified as hard rock, they are considered pioneers of heavy metal, though they themselves have always classified their music as simply "rock and roll"...

's Thunderstruck
Thunderstruck (song)
"Thunderstruck" is the first song on the 1990 AC/DC album The Razors Edge.The song peaked at No. 5 on U.S. the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks. It was released as a single in Germany, Australia, and Japan. The song is said to be inspired by lead guitarist Angus Young's hair-raising experience...

and
he has trademarked his special moves like his somersault kick, The Rolling Thunder.

Kickboxing

Graham started his career in Kyokushin
Kyokushin
is a style of stand-up, full contact karate, founded in 1964 by Korean-Japanese karate master, who was born under the name Choi Young-Eui . Kyokushinkai is Japanese for "the society of the ultimate truth". Kyokushin is rooted in a philosophy of self-improvement, discipline and hard training...

 Karate
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

 and won the Amateur Australian title in 1999, in the open weight division. Before turning pro Graham captured the WKBF
World Kickboxing Federation
The ' founded in 1963 is a martial arts organization that promotes Muay Thai, Kickboxing and Mixed martial arts. Since 2009 Mrs. Alischia CZAJA from Poland becomes World president. Since January 2011 Mr...

 World Amateur Heavyweight title from New Zealand's Shane Wijohn, finishing his amateur career undefeated (18-0). He turned pro in 2000 and attained instant success. He defeated Ben Hamilton in K-1 Oceania Revenge by TKO
Knockout
A knockout is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, mixed martial arts, Karate and others sports involving striking...

 and then Clay Aumitagi.

On 19 November 2000 he became the first Australian to go ten rounds with the legendary Stan "The Man" Longinidis
Stan Longinidis
Stan "The Man" Longinidis is a retired Australian Heavyweight kickboxer and 8 time Kickboxing World Champion. Born in Australia of Greek ethnicity, Longinidis is one of the few fighters to have won World titles in three different styles, International Rules Kickboxing, Full Contact and Muay Thai,...

.

In 2001 he defeated Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt ; is a New Zealand kickboxer and mixed martial artist of Samoan descent, currently living in Sydney, Australia. Hunt competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is known for his raw strength, iron chin and knockout power. He won the K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Final...

, the K-1 World GP champion of the year. He won his second WKBF Super Heavyweight title the next year, and won the Kings of Oceania 2004 championship after defeating his long-term rival Jason Suttie
Jason Suttie
Jason "Psycho" Suttie is a Samoan-born New Zealand former heavyweight kickboxer and 6 time Muay Thai World champion fighting out of Elite Thai Kickboxing Gym in Auckland, New Zealand.-Biography and career:...

.

In 2006, Peter had a feud with Badr Hari
Badr Hari
Badr "The Golden Boy" Hari is a Moroccan-Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Mike's Gym in Amsterdam. He is a former K-1 Heavyweight champion and K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 finalist. As of May 2011, Hari is ranked the #2 heavyweight in the world by LiverKick.com...

 in K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Auckland. Hari mocked Graham that he is a has-been, and Hari is the future. A brawl at the press conference instigated by Hari kissing Graham hyped up their match. The real match was won by Peter, via his trademark "Rolling Thunder" spinning kick, which broke Hari's jaw. Hari was sidelined for almost a year.

On 31 December 2006 at K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!!
K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!!
K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!! was an annual kickboxing and mixed martial arts event held by K-1 and Hero's on New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31, 2006 at the Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, Japan...

, Graham fought against the four time K-1 heavyweight champion, Dutch man from the Seidokaikan
Seidokaikan
is a style of full contact karate, or Knockdown karate, founded by Kazuyoshi Ishii in 1980.-History:First formed in 1980 by Kazuyoshi Ishii, a former Kyokushin Karate practitioner who began his training under Hideyuki Ashihara in 1969...

 dojo Semmy Schilt
Semmy Schilt
Semmy Schilt , also known as Sem Schilt, is a Dutch Ashihara karateka, kickboxer, mixed martial artist and four time K-1 World GP champion. He is the first and only fighter in K-1 history to win the championship three times in a row, and also shares the record with Ernesto Hoost for most GPs won,...

 in a 5 round match and lost by unanimous decision (3-0).

On 5 August 2007, Graham and Hari met for a revenge fight in K-1 World GP 2007 in Hong Kong as one of the three super bouts of the event, held in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 for the very first time. This time, Hari was more alert to the threat of a Rolling Thunder by Graham. Both fighters could not show their top performances as Hari won the fight by points. Graham tried the Rolling Thunder Kick twice in the last moments of the fight, but could not connect with Hari.

Mixed martial arts

After training with Pride veteran Akira Shoji, Peter made his MMA
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

 debut in World Victory Road
World Victory Road
World Victory Road is a defunct Japanese Mixed Martial Arts organization which promoted the Sengoku Raiden Championship in Japan. The organization was formed in 2007 following the purchase of Pride FC by Zuffa. It operated in conjunction with the Japan Mixed Martial Arts Federation...

 on 5 March 2008 against the seasoned Japanese MMA fighter Kazuyuki Fujita
Kazuyuki Fujita
is a Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and a former amateur wrestler. He has fought in mixed martial arts promotions including PRIDE, K-1 and currently fighting in Sengoku....

, however he was defeated by submission in the first round. Graham undeterred by the loss returned to for the Sengoku 4
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 4
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 4 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Victory Road. The event took place on August 24, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan...

, where he again he fought valiantly in a much closer match against French grappler Moise Rimbon
Moise Rimbon
Moise Rimbon is a French mixed martial artist who has fought for World Victory Road, KSW, K-1, BodogFight, M-1 Global, Cage Warriors, and Pancrase promotions. Rimbon is best known for his fights with K-1 kickboxers Peter Graham and Alistair Overeem, and recently PRIDE veteran and UFC fighter...

 but Graham was submitted early in the second round.

Over the course of the following two years Graham proceed to hone his BJJ
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art, combat sport, and a self defense system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting...

 skills in Brazil and continued to fight at elitle level matches around the globe matced against the likes of Rolles Gracie Jr.
Rolles Gracie Jr.
Rolles Gracie Jr. is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He is a 3rd degree black belt in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and the son of one of the pioneers of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Rolls Gracie....

. In July 2010 Graham defeated American K-1 champion Carter Williams
Carter Williams
Carter Lee Williams is an American kickboxer, boxer and mixed martial artist, who fights out of Modesto Power in Modesto, California. He is a former North American Muay Thai champion and K-1 World GP in Las Vegas tournament champion....

.

In his latest MMA fight, Graham defeated Alexander Emelianenko by TKO via leg kicks halfway through the second round. This marks Graham's biggest win in MMA to date.

Titles

  • 2004 Kings of Oceania Champion
  • 2003 K-1 World Grand Prix in Melbourne Champion
  • 2002 WKBF World Super Heavyweight Champion
  • 2001 K-1 World Grand Prix Preliminary Melbourne Runner Up
  • 2000 WKBf Amateur Super Heavyweight Champion
  • South Pacific Karate Champion
  • 1999 Australian Kyokushin Openweight Champion
  • 1999 New Zealand Kyokushin Openweight Champion

Personal life

Graham was born in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

. He married a Brazilian woman living in Tokyo on 26 June 2008. He got a tattoo on his right arm reading her name, "Silvia". In 2010, Graham appeared on the TV program "Find My Family" where he was re-united with his younger brother who he had lost contact with and hadn't seen in twenty years.

Kickboxing record

{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:85%"
|-
|style="text-align: center" colspan=8|55 Wins (30 (T)KO's, 25 Decisions), 11 Losses
|-
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Date
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Result
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Opponent
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Event
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Method
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Round
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Time
|-
| 20 August 2011
| Loss
|   Paul Slowinski
Paul Slowinski
Paul "The Sting" Slowinski is a Polish-Australian kickboxer, a four-time WMC Muay Thai World champion and two-time K-1 World GP 2006 in Auckland and K-1 World GP 2007 in Amsterdam champion...


| Kings of Kombat 4, Keysborough, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

, I.S.K.A. Heavyweight World Title
| KO
| 3
|
|-
| 2 April 2011
| Win
|   Andre Meunier
| Kings of Combat 3, Keysborough, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...


| TKO
| 3
|
|-
| 29 August 2010
| Win
|   Doug Viney
Doug Viney
Doug Hanke "Vicious" Viney is a New Zealand heavyweight boxer and kickboxer. He is the K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas champion, who also represented Tonga as a super heavyweight boxer under the name of Ma'afu Hawke at 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Biography and career:Viney made his K-1...


| Kings of Combat, Keysborough, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...


| TKO
| 5
|
|-
| 5 August 2007
| Loss
|   Badr Hari
Badr Hari
Badr "The Golden Boy" Hari is a Moroccan-Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Mike's Gym in Amsterdam. He is a former K-1 Heavyweight champion and K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 finalist. As of May 2011, Hari is ranked the #2 heavyweight in the world by LiverKick.com...


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 28 April 2006
| Win
|   Jerrel Venetiaan
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hawaii, USA
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 31 December 2006
| Loss
|   Semmy Schilt
Semmy Schilt
Semmy Schilt , also known as Sem Schilt, is a Dutch Ashihara karateka, kickboxer, mixed martial artist and four time K-1 World GP champion. He is the first and only fighter in K-1 history to win the championship three times in a row, and also shares the record with Ernesto Hoost for most GPs won,...


| K-1 Premium 2006 Dynamite!!
K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!!
K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!! was an annual kickboxing and mixed martial arts event held by K-1 and Hero's on New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31, 2006 at the Kyocera Dome Osaka in Osaka, Japan...

, Japan
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 18 November 2006
| Loss
|   Doug Viney
Doug Viney
Doug Hanke "Vicious" Viney is a New Zealand heavyweight boxer and kickboxer. He is the K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas champion, who also represented Tonga as a super heavyweight boxer under the name of Ma'afu Hawke at 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Biography and career:Viney made his K-1...


| K-1 Kings of Oceania 2006 Round 3, New Zealand
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 11 November 2006
| Win
|   Yuki Kamikaze
| Macau X-plosion, Macau
| TKO (Low kicks)
| 2
|
|-
| 16 September 2006
| Win
|   Andrew Peck
| K-1 Kings of Oceania 2006 Round 2, New Zealand
| TKO (Low kicks)
| 2
|
|-
| 18 August 2006
| Win
|   Andrei Malchanau
| X-plosion 13, Sydney, Australia
| TKO (Referee stoppage)
| 1
|
|-
| 24 June 2006
| Win
|   Matt Samoa
| K-1 Kings of Oceania 2006 Round 1, New Zealand
| KO (Right hook)
| 1
| 2:16
|-
| 5 March 2006
| Loss
|   Paul Slowinski
Paul Slowinski
Paul "The Sting" Slowinski is a Polish-Australian kickboxer, a four-time WMC Muay Thai World champion and two-time K-1 World GP 2006 in Auckland and K-1 World GP 2007 in Amsterdam champion...


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand
| TKO (Low kicks)
| 2
| 1:42
|-
| 5 March 2006
| Win
|   Badr Hari
Badr Hari
Badr "The Golden Boy" Hari is a Moroccan-Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Mike's Gym in Amsterdam. He is a former K-1 Heavyweight champion and K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 finalist. As of May 2011, Hari is ranked the #2 heavyweight in the world by LiverKick.com...


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand
| KO (Rolling thunder)
| 3
| 2:54
|-
| 10 December 2005
| Win
|   Ricardo van den Bos
Ricardo van den Bos
Ricardo van den Bos is a Dutch Muay Thai kickboxer from Zwolle. He fought for the WBC Muay Thai heavyweight title in 2007, but lost by TKO to Shane del Rosario. As of January 2011, he is currently the 20th ranked WBC Muay Thai heavyweight. -Kickboxing record:-External links:*...


| K-1 Kings of Oceania 2005 Round 3, Australia
| KO (Punches)
| 1
| 1:19
|-
| 8 October 2005
| Win
|   Jay Hepi
| K-1 Kings of Oceania 2005 Round 2, New Zealand
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 30 July 2005
| Win
|   Rony Sefo
| K-1 Kings of Oceania 2005 Round 1, New Zealand
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 30 April 2005
| Win
|   Alexey Ignashov
Alexey Ignashov
Alexey "The Red Scorpion" Ignashov is a Belarusian Super Heavyweight kickboxer. He is a four-time Muay Thai World champion, K-1 World GP 2003 in Paris and K-1 World GP 2001 in Nagoya tournament champion...


| K-1 Battle of Anzacs II, New Zealand
| 2nd Ext. R Split Decision
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 5 November 2004
| Loss
|   Jason Suttie
Jason Suttie
Jason "Psycho" Suttie is a Samoan-born New Zealand former heavyweight kickboxer and 6 time Muay Thai World champion fighting out of Elite Thai Kickboxing Gym in Auckland, New Zealand.-Biography and career:...


| K-1 Oceania MAX 2004, New Zealand
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 16 July 2004
| Win
|   Jason Suttie
Jason Suttie
Jason "Psycho" Suttie is a Samoan-born New Zealand former heavyweight kickboxer and 6 time Muay Thai World champion fighting out of Elite Thai Kickboxing Gym in Auckland, New Zealand.-Biography and career:...


| Kings of Oceania 2004, New Zealand
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 16 July 2004
| Win
|   Paul Slowinski
Paul Slowinski
Paul "The Sting" Slowinski is a Polish-Australian kickboxer, a four-time WMC Muay Thai World champion and two-time K-1 World GP 2006 in Auckland and K-1 World GP 2007 in Amsterdam champion...


| Kings of Oceania 2004, New Zealand
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 16 July 2004
| Win
|   Hiriwa Te Rangi
| Kings of Oceania 2004, New Zealand
| KO (Rolling thunder)
|
|
|-
| 6 March 2004
| Loss
|   Xhavit Bajrami
Xhavit Bajrami
Xhavit Bajrami is a Swiss kickboxer of Kosovar Albanian descent.-Biography:Bajrami was born in Pristina to Kosovar Albanian parents, the family later relocated to Switzerland. His family originate from south of Pristina. He became an accomplished kickboxer and won the K-1 Braves 1999 Champion...


| Kings Of The Ring, Pristine, Kosovo
| Decision
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 6 December 2003
| Loss
|   Remy Bonjasky
Remy Bonjasky
Remy "The Flying Gentleman" Bonjasky is a Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer of Surinamese descent. He is a three-time K-1 World Grand Prix champion, who has won the title in 2003, 2004, and 2008...


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2003
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Final was a kickboxing event promoted by the K-1 organization. The event was held at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday,December 6, 2003 in front of 67,320 spectators. It was the eleventh K-1 World Grand Prix final involving ten of the world's best fighters...

, Japan
| TKO (Referee stoppage)
| 1
| 2:58
|-
| 11 October 2003
| Win
|   Sam Greco
Sam Greco
Sam "Slam 'em" Greco is a retired Australian super heavyweight kickboxer, heavyweight mixed martial artist and professional wrestler of Italian descent, who fought in Kyokushin karate, professional kickboxing, and K-1 tournaments....


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Final Elimination, Japan
| TKO (Leg injury)
| 2
| 0:30
|-
| 27 July 2003
| Win
|   Jason Suttie
Jason Suttie
Jason "Psycho" Suttie is a Samoan-born New Zealand former heavyweight kickboxer and 6 time Muay Thai World champion fighting out of Elite Thai Kickboxing Gym in Auckland, New Zealand.-Biography and career:...


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Melbourne, Australia
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 27 July 2003
| Win
|   Mitch O'Hello
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Melbourne, Australia
| Ext.R TKO (Punch)
| 4
| 0:47
|-
| 27 July 2003
| Win
|   Josip Bodrozic
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Melbourne, Australia
| Split Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 27 April 2003
| Win
|   Chris Chrispoulides
| License to Thrill, Australia
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 24 April 2003
| Win
|   Mike Angove
| Fights in Dunedin, New Zealand
| TKO (Knees)
| 2
|
|-
| 31 August 2002
| Win
|   Hiriwa Te Rangi
| WKBF World Super Heavyweight Title, Dunedin, NZ
| Decision
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 12 July 2002
| Loss
|   Jason Suttie
Jason Suttie
Jason "Psycho" Suttie is a Samoan-born New Zealand former heavyweight kickboxer and 6 time Muay Thai World champion fighting out of Elite Thai Kickboxing Gym in Auckland, New Zealand.-Biography and career:...


| KB4 Fightnight, Sydney, Australia
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 12 July 2002
| Win
|   Chris Chrispoulides
| KB4 Fightnight, Sydney, Australia
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 1 September 2001
| style="background: #c5d2ea" |Draw
|   Jason Suttie
Jason Suttie
Jason "Psycho" Suttie is a Samoan-born New Zealand former heavyweight kickboxer and 6 time Muay Thai World champion fighting out of Elite Thai Kickboxing Gym in Auckland, New Zealand.-Biography and career:...


| JNI Promotions, Star City, Australia
| Decision Draw
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 21 July 2001
| Win
|   Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt ; is a New Zealand kickboxer and mixed martial artist of Samoan descent, currently living in Sydney, Australia. Hunt competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is known for his raw strength, iron chin and knockout power. He won the K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Final...


| K-1 New Zealand Grand Prix 2001
| Decision
| 5
| 3:00
|-
| 29 April 2001
| Loss
|   Adam Watt
Adam Watt
Adam Watt is an Australian former boxer and kickboxer. He has studied kickboxing, Seido-kaikan karate, and boxing. He has been called the "Aussie Sniper" and later "Lights Out" because of his high level karate and boxing skills, and one punch knock out power...


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Osaka, Japan
| KO (Left Punch)
| 2
| 1:29
|-
| 29 April 2001
| Win
|   Jan Nortje
Jan Nortje
Johannes "Jan" Nortje is a South African kickboxer, mixed martial artist, and undefeated pro boxer who has fought for Strikeforce, DREAM, K-1, PRIDE Fighting Championship, and New Japan Pro Wrestling....


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Osaka, Japan
| Ext. R Decision
| 4
| 3:00
|-
| 7 April 2001
| Win
|   Fadi Hadara
| Australia vs USA, Sydney, Australia
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 24 February 2001
| Loss
|   Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt ; is a New Zealand kickboxer and mixed martial artist of Samoan descent, currently living in Sydney, Australia. Hunt competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is known for his raw strength, iron chin and knockout power. He won the K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Final...


| K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Melbourne, Australia
| KO (Right uppercut)
| 3
| 2:10
|-
| 24 February 2001
| Win
|   Rony Sefo
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Melbourne, Australia
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 24 February 2001
| Win
|   Phil Fagan
| K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 Preliminary Melbourne, Australia
| TKO (2 knockdowns)
| 2
|
|-
| 19 November 2000
| Loss
|   Stan Longinidis
Stan Longinidis
Stan "The Man" Longinidis is a retired Australian Heavyweight kickboxer and 8 time Kickboxing World Champion. Born in Australia of Greek ethnicity, Longinidis is one of the few fighters to have won World titles in three different styles, International Rules Kickboxing, Full Contact and Muay Thai,...


| K-1 Oceania Star Wars 2000, Australia
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 10
| 2:00
|-
| 10 September 2000
| Win
|   Gurkan Ozkan
| K-1 Oceania Dream, Australia
| Ext.R TKO
| 4
|
|-
| 24 June 2000
| Win
|   Clay Aumitagi
| Bradford's Show, Sydney, Australia
| Decision
| 3
| 3:00
|-
| 14 May 2000
| Win
|   Ben Hamilton
Ben Hamilton
Benjamin "Ben" Thomas Hamilton is a retired American football guard and center, who played for the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft...


| K-1 Revenge Oceania, Australia
| TKO (Doctor stoppage)
| 2
|
|-
| 8 April 2000
| Win
|   Shane Wijohn
| Bound for Glory, NSW, Australia
| TKO
|
|
|-

Professional boxing record

{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:85%"
|-
|style="text-align: center" colspan=8|6 Wins (3 TKOs), 3 Losses.
|-
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| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Opponent
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Event
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|-
| 15 November 2002
| Win
|   Pat Kennedy
Pat Kennedy
Pat Kennedy is an American college basketball coach who most recently was men's basketball coach at Towson University before announcing his resignation on March 7, 2011. Previously, Kennedy coached at Iona College, Florida State University, DePaul University, and the University of Montana.Kennedy...


| Club Nova, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
| TKO
| 5
|-
| 9 August 2002
| Win
|   Pat Kennedy
Pat Kennedy
Pat Kennedy is an American college basketball coach who most recently was men's basketball coach at Towson University before announcing his resignation on March 7, 2011. Previously, Kennedy coached at Iona College, Florida State University, DePaul University, and the University of Montana.Kennedy...


| Club Nova, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
| Decision
| 6
|-
| 10 May 2002
| Win
|   Joseph Semeatu
| Mayfield Ex Services Club, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
| KO
| 1
|-
| 1 April 2002
| style="background: #c5d2ea" |Draw
|   Phil Gregory
| Sports Complex, Carrara (Gold Coast), Queensland, Australia
| Decision draw
| 8
|-
| 4 March 2002
| Win
|   Paul Withers
| Entertainment Centre, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
| KO
| 6
|-
| 15 February 2002
| Win
|  Andrew Fepuileai
| Woonona Bulli RSL Club, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
| Decision
| 4
|-
| 12 October 2001
| Win
|   Glen Sewell
| Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Decision
| 4
|-
| 28 September 2001
| Loss
|   Simon Paterson
| The Octagon, Sydney, NSW, Australia
| Decision (Majority)
| 4
|-
| 21 July 2000
| Loss
|   Caine Melbourne
| Hornsby RSL Club, Sydney, NSW, Australia
| KO
| 2
|-
| 23 April 2000
| Loss
|   Caine Melbourne
| Wyong Leagues Club, Wyong, NSW, Australia
| Decision
| 4

Mixed martial arts record

|-
| Win
|align=center| 4–5
|   Alexander Emelianenko
| TKO (leg kicks)
| Draka 5
|
|align=center| 2
|align=center| 2:59
| Khabarovsk
Khabarovsk
Khabarovsk is the largest city and the administrative center of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located some from the Chinese border. It is the second largest city in the Russian Far East, after Vladivostok. The city became the administrative center of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia...

, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...


| Special rules allowing 30 seconds on the ground.
|-
| Win
|align=center| 3–5
|   Yusuke Kawaguchi
Yusuke Kawaguchi
is a Japanese mixed martial artist, who fights in the heavyweight division. He is the former DEEP Megaton Champion, and has also fought in DREAM, M-1 Global and KSW.-Judo:...


| TKO (elbows)
| Xtreme MMA 3
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| N/A
| Sydney, Australia
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| Win
|align=center| 2–5
|   Carter Williams
Carter Williams
Carter Lee Williams is an American kickboxer, boxer and mixed martial artist, who fights out of Modesto Power in Modesto, California. He is a former North American Muay Thai champion and K-1 World GP in Las Vegas tournament champion....


| TKO (strikes)
| Xtreme MMA 2
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 4:10
| Sydney, Australia
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| Loss
|align=center| 1–5
|   Jim York
Jim York (fighter)
Jim York is a New Zealand mixed martial artist who has fought for the World Victory Road, Impact FC and King of the Cage promotions.York is best known for his fights with Japanese firebrand Yoshihiro Nakao and UFC vet Dave Herman...


| Submission (rear naked choke)
| Impact FC 2
Impact FC 2
Impact FC 2 - The Uprising: Sydney was a mixed martial arts event held by Impact Fighting Championships on 18 July 2010 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia.-Background:Big John McCarthy was the referee for the series....


|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 3:44
| Sydney, Australia
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| Loss
|align=center| 1–4
| Dion Staring
Dion Staring
|-| Win|align=center| 24–7| Roman Savochka| Submission | Ultimate Glory 14| |align=center| 1|align=center| 2:35|Moscow, Russia||-| Win|align=center| 23–7| Rudolf Kriz| Decision | Born to Fight| |align=center| 2...


| Submission (armbar)
| Fury 1: Clash of the Titans
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| N/A
| Macau, China
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| Win
|align=center| 1–3
|   Felise Leniu
| TKO (punches)
| RPA: Return Of The Chief
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| N/A
| Keysborough
Keysborough, Victoria
Keysborough is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Greater Dandenong...

, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...


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| Loss
|align=center| 0–3
|   Rolles Gracie
| Submission (arm triangle choke)
| Art of War 14
|
|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:43
| Macau, China
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| Loss
|align=center| 0–2
|   Moise Rimbon
Moise Rimbon
Moise Rimbon is a French mixed martial artist who has fought for World Victory Road, KSW, K-1, BodogFight, M-1 Global, Cage Warriors, and Pancrase promotions. Rimbon is best known for his fights with K-1 kickboxers Peter Graham and Alistair Overeem, and recently PRIDE veteran and UFC fighter...


| Submission (rear naked choke)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 4
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 4
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 4 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Victory Road. The event took place on August 24, 2008 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan...


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|align=center| 2
|align=center| 0:42
| Saitama, Japan
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| Loss
|align=center| 0–1
|   Kazuyuki Fujita
Kazuyuki Fujita
is a Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and a former amateur wrestler. He has fought in mixed martial arts promotions including PRIDE, K-1 and currently fighting in Sengoku....


| Submission (north-south choke)
| World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 1
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 1
World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 1, billed as "Sengoku Vanguard" in Japan, was the inaugural mixed martial arts event promoted by the World Victory Road...


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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 1:23
| Tokyo, Japan
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