Berjan Peposhi

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Berjan Peposhi
Born (2001-02-07) February 7, 2001 (age 23)
Albania
NationalityAlbanian
Belgian
Height179 cm (5 ft 10+12 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10 st)
Style Kickboxing
Fighting out of Brussels, Belgium
TeamTeam Valon (2023-Present)
Napoli Gym (former)
Kickboxing record
Total35
Wins31
By knockout16
Losses4
By knockout0

Berjan Peposhi (February 7, 2001) is an Albanian-Belgian kickboxer, currently competing in the featherweight division of Glory. As of June 2024, he is ranked as the tenth best super featherweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kickboxing. [1]

Contents

Career

Early career

Peposhi faced Prince Junior at Nuit des Titans on March 5, 2022. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [2]

Peposhi faced Ilias Marghadi for the vacant WKN K-1 World 65 kg title at NKM Fight Night 9 on October 30, 2022. He won the fight by a second-round knockout. [3]

Glory

Peposhi made his debut for the Glory Kickboxing promotion at Glory 83 against Ahmad Chikh Mousa on February 11, 2023. [4] He lost the bout by unanimous decision after suffering a knockdown in the third round. [5]

Peposhi faced the debuting Jan Kaffa at Glory 85 on April 29, 2023. [6] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [7]

Peposhi faced Denis Wosik at Glory 88 on September 9, 2023. [8] He lost the fight by split decision. [9]

Peposhi faced Glory newcomer Miguel Trindade at Glory 90 on December 23, 2023. He won the fight by split decision. Both competitors scored knockdowns during the bout. [10] Their bout was in the shortlist for the 2023 Glory Fight of the Year award. [11]

Titles and accomplishments

Professional

Amateur

Fight record

Professional Kickboxing and Muay Thai Record
31 Wins (16 (T)KO's), 4 Losses, 0 Draw
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2024-12-21 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sung-hyun GLORY RISE Featherweight Grand Prix, Quarterfinals Chiba, Japan
2024-09-21Win Flag of France.svg Evan GambutoFight 4 Respect Brussels, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2024-08-31Win Flag of Morocco.svg Ayoub Bourass Glory 94 Antwerp, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2024-05-18Win Flag of Germany.svg Ahmad Chikh Mousa Glory 92 Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2024-03-03Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Denis HdinekFight for Honor II Brussels, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2023-12-23Win Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Trindade Glory 90 Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (Split)33:00
2023-09-09Loss Flag of Germany.svg Denis Wosik Glory 88 Paris, France Decision (Split)33:00
2023-07-22Win Flag of Spain.svg Eduardo Del PradoLe Choc des Gladiateurs Le Lavandou, France Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2023-04-29Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Kaffa Glory 85 Rotterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2023-02-11Loss Flag of Germany.svg Ahmad Chikh Mousa Glory 83 Essen, Germany Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-11-12Win Flag of Italy.svg Ivan NaccariAlpha League 2 Brussels, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-10-30Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ilias MarghadiNKM Fight Night 9 Brussels, Belgium KO (High kick)2
Wins the vacant WKN K-1 World 65kg title.
2022-07-09Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sabri Ben HeniaClash of Lake La Balme-de-Sillingy, France Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-06-11Win Flag of France.svg Mehdi LarbiLa Nuit de l'Impact VI Saintes, France KO (High kick)1
2022-05-22Win Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sit VendettaAlpha Fight League Brussels, Belgium KO (High kick)3
2022-03-26Win Flag of Spain.svg Ignacio MenendezFight 4 Respect 4 Brussels, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)53:00
Wins the vacant ISKA K-1 European 63.5kg title.
2022-03-05Win Flag of Luxembourg.svg Prince JuniorLa Nuit des Titans Tours, France Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2021-12-18Win Flag of Morocco.svg Fouad JebbariTKR 4 Bezons, France Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2021-11-21Win Flag of Italy.svg Jonathan IverninoEMP Fight Night Brussels, Belgium TKO (Corner stoppage)11:22
2021-10-02Win Flag of Italy.svg Achraf AasilaEmpire Fight Montbéliard, France TKO (Corner stoppage)2
2021-09-04Win Flag of France.svg Lorenzo SammartinoPhenix Boxing Only 8 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France Decision53:00
2021-08-21Win Flag of France.svg Youssef OuattaraFight Time Zurich, Swiss KO (Left hook to the body)3
2021-07-04Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Cwainy SebregtsEnfusion #100 Alkmaar, Netherlands KO (Left hook to the body)22:07
2020-09-19Loss Flag of Morocco.svg Faouzi El KandoussiEnfusion #97 Alkmaar, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2020-02-08Win Flag of France.svg Mustapha BenshimedMTK Fight Night 9 Charleroi, Belgium KO (Knee to the head)1
2019-12-20Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Stéphane CandelSentower Opglabbeek, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-11-23Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Erdem TubadanFight Explosion 7 Hoeselt, Belgium Decision33:00
2019-11-17Win Flag of Italy.svg Pasquale AmorosoNKM Fight Night 8 Evere, Belgium Decision53:00
Wins the vacant WFMC European 64.5kg title.
2019-08-18Win Flag of Thailand.svg Chakaj SinghadechagymMAX Muay Thai Pattaya, Thailand TKO (Left hook)2
2019-08-11Win Flag of Thailand.svg Sisaket province, Thailand KO (Body shots)1
2019-06-27Win Flag of Thailand.svg Tengsong Chor ChatchaiMAX Muay Thai Pattaya, Thailand KO (Left hook to the body)10:40
2019-06-01Win Flag of France.svg Ismael SoltaniNKM Fight Night Evere, Belgium KO (Left hook to the body)1
2019-04-13Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ougo HuetEnfusion Live 82 Orchies, France KO (Left hook to the body)10:30
A-class debut.
2019-01-27Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Marwan Chagouani Brussels, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)52:00
Wins Belgium B-class K-1 -63.5kg title.
2018-10-28Win Flag of France.svg William GomesNKM Fight Night 3 Brussels, Belgium Decision (Unanimous)52:00
Wins WFMC European pro/am -63.5kg title.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur Muay Thai Record
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2020-02-02Win Flag of Moldova.svg Ion UngureanBaltic Muaythai Open 2020, Final Vilnius, Lithuania Decision33:00
Wins 2020 Baltic Muaythai Open -63.5kg Gold Medal.
2020-02-01Win Flag of Lithuania.svg Matas PultaražinskasBaltic Muaythai Open 2020, Semifinal Vilnius, Lithuania TKO (Doctor stoppage)1
2020-01-31Win Flag of Belarus.svg Baltic Muaythai Open 2020, Quarterfinal Vilnius, Lithuania KO1
2019-07-28Loss Flag of Thailand.svg Krisada Takhiankliang2019 IFMA World Championships, Final Bangkok, Thailand Decision (30:27)33:00
Wins 2019 IFMA World Championship U-23 -63.5kg Silver Medal.
2019-07-27Win Flag of Indonesia.svg Ardiansyah N A2019 IFMA World Championships, Semifinal Bangkok, Thailand Decision (30:27)33:00
2019-07-25Win Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohamad Azeem Ismail2019 IFMA World Championships, Quarterfinal Bangkok, Thailand Decision (30:27)33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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