Petr Vondráček
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Petr Vondráček born May 18, 1977 in Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 is a super heavyweight
Super heavyweight
In amateur boxing, the super heavyweight division is a weight class division for fighters weighing in excess of 91 kilograms . Introduced for the 1984 Summer Olympics, the division, despite its grandiose name, is merely the amateur equivalent of the professional heavyweight division...

 kickboxer
Kickboxing
Kickboxing refers to a group of martial arts and stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, Muay Thai and western boxing....

, fighting out of Bacardi. He is a former W.K.A. World Champion.

Biography

Petr Vondráček began martial arts since the age of 14. At the instigation of his mother, he enters a school of Shotokan Karate. Then he goes to Kickboxing
Kickboxing
Kickboxing refers to a group of martial arts and stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, Muay Thai and western boxing....

-Full Contact
Full Contact
Full Contact is a 1992 Hong Kong action film produced and directed by Ringo Lam. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Simon Yam, Anthony Wong, and Ann Bridgewater. It was based upon Donald Westlake's novel The Hunter, with Chow Yun-Fat's character, Gou Fei, analogous to the novel's main character,...

 training. In amateur kickboxing, he won many battles. It later became five-time champion of the Czech Republic, European Champion and World Champion in Full Contact.

In 1999 he became vice WKA World Champion, he met another Czech Dan Waciakowski. He loses on points in this fight.

At the time when Petr Vondráček is an amateur fighter at the top, the phenom of K-1 is rapidly essort. He was chosen to be part of the eight fighters K-1 tournament taking place in Prague but due to a foot injury, it will not ultimately made. It will debut a year later.

In 2002, he was invited to Italy to participate in the qualifying tournament for the K-1. It makes a sensational performance, winning his three fights by knockout in the tournament. This performance earned him the attention of the Japanese organizers and participated in several prestigious K-1 Grand Prix. At a time when he was in a good time, a sad chapter in his career occurred, Petr Vondracek spent several months in prison. On his return he never found his true level and remained long without a coach.

Since 2004 he struggles to find his level and remains on many defeats.

Titles

  • 2002 K-1 World Grand Prix Preliminary Italy
  • 2000 W.K.A. World Champion from Czech Republic
  • 2000 Czech Open International Kickboxing Tournament Champion
  • 1999 W.K.A. Vice-World Champion in Full Contact
    Full Contact
    Full Contact is a 1992 Hong Kong action film produced and directed by Ringo Lam. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Simon Yam, Anthony Wong, and Ann Bridgewater. It was based upon Donald Westlake's novel The Hunter, with Chow Yun-Fat's character, Gou Fei, analogous to the novel's main character,...

     from Beirut
    Beirut
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    , Lebanon
    Lebanon
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  • 1996 Vienna Open International Kickboxing
    Kickboxing
    Kickboxing refers to a group of martial arts and stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, Muay Thai and western boxing....

     Tournament Champion
  • 5 times Czech Republic
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    Champion


Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

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