Hongman Choi | |
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Born | Choi Hong-man October 30, 1980 Jeju, South Korea |
Native name | 최홍만 |
Other names | The Techno Goliath Korean Colossus Che Man |
Nationality | South Korean |
Height | 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 159.5 kg (352 lb; 25 st 2 lb) |
Division | Super Heavyweight |
Reach | 235 cm (93 in)[1] |
Style | MMA Kickboxing, Ssireum |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 22 |
Wins | 13 |
By knockout | 7 |
Losses | 9 |
By knockout | 3 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 9 |
Wins | 4 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 1 |
Losses | 5 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 2 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Hongman Choi | |
Hangul | 최홍만 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Choe Hong-man |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Hongman |
Choi Hong-man (Korean: 최홍만; Hanja: 崔洪萬; born October 30, 1980),[2] often anglicised to Hongman Choi, is a South Korean kickboxer, mixed martial artist, and former ssireum wrestler. In Asia, he is called "Che Man", "Techno Goliath", "Korean Monster" and "Korean Colossus". He won the 2005 K-1 Seoul Grand Prix beating Kaoklai Kaennorsing in the finals. He stands 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) and weighs 160 kg (350 lb; 25 st 3 lb).[3][4]