Glaube Feitosa

Glaube Feitosa
BornGlaube Araújo Feitosa
(1973-04-09) April 9, 1973 (age 51)
São Paulo, Brazil
Other namesBrazilian Warrior
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb; 16.7 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
StyleKyokushin Karate
Fighting out ofTokyo, Japan
TeamTeam Ichigeki
TrainerJayson Vemoa
Fai Falamoe
Mauricio "Baboo" Da Silva
Years active12 (1998–2010)
Kickboxing record
Total35
Wins17
By knockout11
Losses17
By knockout6
Draws1
Last updated on: September 26, 2009

Glaube Araújo Feitosa[1] (born April 9, 1973) is a Brazilian former kickboxer and a kyokushin full contact karate practitioner who was competing in K-1. In 2005, Feitosa won K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Las Vegas tournament and was a K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 finalist. He has gone the distance with some of the top fighters in his time, such as Peter Aerts, Remy Bonjasky, Semmy Schilt and Errol Zimmerman.[2] An accomplished karate fighter, he was known for his use of the "question mark kick," utilizing the technique in several knockout victories in his career. Feitosa also holds wins over Cheick Kongo, Alistair Overeem, Ruslan Karaev, and Paul Slowinski.

  1. ^ NSAC report of K-1 USA Championships 2000 Archived 2014-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Interview with Glaube Feitosa". www.tatame.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-22.