Rhys Brudenell

Rhys Brudenell
Born	(1993-08-11) 11 August 1993 (age 32) London, United Kingdom [1]
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	112 kg (247 lb; 17.6 st)
Style	Kickboxing
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	London, United Kingdom
Team	Prizefighter
Kickboxing record
Total	27
Wins	23
By knockout	20
Losses	4
By knockout	4
Draws	0
No contests	0

Rhys Brudenell (born 11 August 1993) is a British kickboxer. He is the KGP Heavyweight champion and the K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily winner.

Career

On 9 October 2021 Brudenell took part in a 4-man tournament at Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix. In the semifinals he defeated Alan Zomkowski by first-round knockout with a series of punches. In the final he defeated Claudio Istrate by first-round knockout. ^[2]

Brudenell faced Tariq Osaro at Glory 80 Studio on 14 May 2022. He lost the fight by a third-round technical knockout. ^[3]

On 28 October 2023 Brudenell made his debut for the MTGP promotion at MTGP 85 where he faced Thomas Gosso for the vacant KGP Heavyweight title. He won the fight by unanimous decision. ^[4]

Brudenell faced Sergej Maslobojev at KOK 117 Mega Series on 18 November 2023 in Vilnius, Lithuania. He lost the fight by first-round knockout. ^[5]

Brudenell successfully defended his KGP Heavyweight title at MTGP 86 on 23 March 2024, against Jakub Doman, defeating him by first-round knockout. ^[6]

Brudenell took part in the K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily on 27 July 2024. In the quarterfinals he defeated Pavlos Kochliaridis by first-round knockout. In the semifinals he defeated Samuele Pugliese by second-round knockout and in the final he knocked out Florin Ivănoaie to win the Grand Prix and qualify for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final. ^[7]

Titles and accomplishments

• Muay Thai Grand Prix
  • 2023 KGP World Super Heavyweight Champion
    • One successful title defense

• K-1
  • K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily Winner

• Ronin Fighting Championship
  • 2025 Ronin FC Heavyweight Champion

Kickboxing record

23 Wins (20 (T)KO's), 4 Losses
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2025-09-13		Françesko Xhaja	SENSHI 28 - Grand Prix, Quarterfinals	Varna, Bulgaria
2025-07-12	Win	Ben Vickers	Ronin Fighting Championship	London, England	TKO (retirement/low kicks)	2	1:36
Wins the vacant Ronin Fighting Championship Heavyweight title.
2024-12-14	Loss	Ariel Machado	K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final, Quarterfinal	Tokyo, Japan	KO (Right hook)	1	2:35
2024-07-27	Win	Florin Ivănoaie	K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily, Final	Rosolini, Italy	KO (Left hook)	2	0:46
Wins K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily and qualifies for K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final.
2024-07-27	Win	Samuele Pugliese	K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily, Semifinal	Rosolini, Italy	TKO (2 Knockdowns/punches)	1	0:32
2024-07-27	Win	Pavlos Kochliaridis	K-1 World GP 2024 in Sicily, Quarterfinal	Rosolini, Italy	KO (Left hook)	1	0:57
2024-03-23	Win	Jakub Doman	MTGP London	London, England	KO (Left hook)	1	0:29
Defends the KGP World Super Heavyweight title.
2023-11-18	Loss	Sergej Maslobojev	KOK 117 Mega Series	Vilnius, Lithuania	KO (punches)	1	0:35
2023-10-28	Win	Thomas Gosso	MTGP Fight Night 85	London, England	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
Wins the KGP World Super Heavyweight title.
2023-07-08	Win	Dawid Panfil	Combat Fight Series 14	Croydon, England	KO (Left hook)	1	0:51
2022-05-14	Loss	Tariq Osaro	Glory 80 Studio	Netherlands	TKO (Punches)	3	0:29
2021-11-06	Win	Kofi Marshall	Combat Fight Series 6	Croydon, England	KO (Knee to the head)	1	1:10
2021-10-09	Win	Claudio Istrate	Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix, Tournament Final	London, England	TKO (Punches)	1	2:40
2021-10-09	Win	Alan Zomkowski	Road to ONE: Muay Thai Grand Prix, Tournament Semifinal	London, England	TKO (Punches)	1	1:30
2020-03-08	Win	Thomas Daniels	Combat Fight Series 4	London, England	KO (Right hook)	2	2:41
2020-02-01	Win	Alexandru Velenciuc	Super Fight Series IX	Dunstable, England	TKO (Referee stoppage)	1	1:36
2019-04-20	Win	George Davies	Victory Fights 4	London, England	Decision (Split)	3	3:00
2018-11-17	Win	James Summer	Welsh Combat League 7	Wales	TKO (Punches)	2	1:43
2018-11-10	Win	Samson Georgestone	Victory Fights 3	Brighton, England	KO (Punches)	1	2:23
2018-10-26	Win	Sami Kerim	Super Fight Series	Sulaymaniyah, Iraq	KO	3
2018-03-10	Win	Pitor Piwesko	Stand and Bang	London, England	TKO (Knee to the body)	3	2:55
2017-06-24	Win	Jack Rolinski	Fusion FC 24	Surrey, England	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2016-11-26	Loss	Jakub Doman	Fusion FC 22	Epsom, England	TKO (Right hook)	3	0:35
2016-09-09	Win	Victor Peixoto	Fusion FC 21	Epsom, England	TKO (retirement)	2
2016-07-17	Win	Bobby Fielding	Ronin	London, England	KO (Knee)	1
2016-06-18	Win	Leon Ash	Fusion FC 20	Epsom, England	Decision (Unanimous)	3	2:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

1. "K-1 Profile Rhys Brudenell リース・ブルーデネル". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
2. Cox, Rob. "Liam Harrison wins at Road to ONE". asianmma.com. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
3. "Treurige ambiance voor Glory's goedmakertje; hoe nu verder na de rellen in Hasselt?". nos.nl. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
4. "MTGP Fight Night 85 – Results". mtgp.co.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
5. "Results for the KOK Mega Series in Vilnius, Lithuania 18.11.2023". fightbox.com. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
6. "MTGP Fight Night 86 – Results". mtgp.co.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
7. Strobel, Kevin. "Powerhouse Rhys Brudenell Secures Three Knockouts in Italy to Qualify for December's K-1 World Grand Prix". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 7 September 2024.