Hesdy Gerges

Hesdy Gerges
BornHesdy Gerges
(1984-02-20) February 20, 1984 (age 40)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Other namesFighterheart[1]
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6+12 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb; 17.0 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
Reach78 in (198 cm)
StyleKickboxing, Muay Thai
Fighting out ofAmsterdam, Netherlands
TeamChakuriki Gym (2005–2013)
Vos Gym (2013–)
TrainerThom Harinck
Years active2003–2022
Kickboxing record
Total75
Wins53
By knockout26
Losses22
By knockout9
Mixed martial arts record
Total2
Wins0
Losses2
By knockout1
By decision1
Other information
SpouseDenise Kielholtz[2]
Last updated on: October 29, 2020

Hesdy Gerges (born February 20, 1984)[3] is a Dutch kickboxer and mixed martial artist. He held the It's Showtime World Heavyweight title between 2010 and 2012. Gerges has competed in the K-1, It's Showtime, SUPERKOMBAT and Glory promotions.

Gerges was convicted and sentenced to 54 months in prison on November 22, 2014, for a February 2011 drug-trafficking charge,[4] but didn't have to do any jail time on the condition that he wouldn't commit a crime in Belgium over the next five years.[5]

  1. ^ "Fighter profile". www.superleague.tv. Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  2. ^ Het Parool
  3. ^ "K-1 OFFICIAL WEBSITE | Hesdy Gerges | FIGHTERS". www.k-1.co.jp. Archived from the original on January 3, 2011.
  4. ^ "GLORY cuts heavyweight Hedsy Gerges after 54-month sentencing for cocaine conviction". MMA Mania. 2014-11-23. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  5. ^ Dekker, Kris (December 18, 2017). "Badr Hari rematches Hesdy Gerges in GLORY 51 main event". mmaplus.co.uk.