Sebastian Ciobanu

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Sebastian Ciobanu
BornSebastian Ciobanu
(1985-03-17) March 17, 1985 (age 37)
Iași, Romania
Other namesSon of Dracula
Nationality Romanian
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight98.0 kg (216.1 lb; 15.43 st)
Division Heavyweight
Style Kickboxing
Stance Orthodox
TeamSC Scorpions Iaşi
TrainerMihai Constantin
Years active6 (2005-present)
Kickboxing record
Total50
Wins28
By knockout4
Losses21
By knockout7
Draws1
last updated on: October 16, 2015

Sebastian Ciobanu (born March 17, 1985) is a Romanian Super heavyweight kickboxer fighting in the K-1 and SUPERKOMBAT promotions. [1]

Contents

Career

K-1

He made his K-1 debut in 2009 at K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Tokyo Final 16 Qualifying GP against Sergei Lascenko.

The biggest performance of his career came in 2010 when he became K-1 World Grand Prix in Bucharest runner-up, in a tournament where he defeated Mighty Mo by KO.

He next faced Dževad Poturak at the SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012 IV on October 20, 2012 in Arad, Romania and defeated the Bosnian on points to earn himself a wild card spot for the SuperKombat Final Elimination on November 10. [2] [3] [4]

He won a split decision over Roman Kleibl on November 10, 2012 in Craiova, Romania at the SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012 Final Elimination, which is the quarter-finals of the SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012. [5] [6]

He rematched Ismael Londt in the semi-finals at the SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012 Final on December 22, 2012 in Bucharest and lost via technical knockout due to a cut in the second round. [7]

He won the SuperKombat World Grand Prix 10 in Craiova, Romania on May 18, 2013. After a unanimous decision victory over Vladimir Toktasynov in the semi-finals, he took a controversial extension round unanimous decision win over Frank Muñoz in the final. [8] [9] [10]

He rematched Redouan Cairo at SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2013 IV in Giurgiu, Romania on October 12, 2013 and found himself on the receiving end of a brutal knee KO in round three. [11] [12] [13]

He defeated Enver Šljivar via unanimous decision at the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix I 2014 in Reșița, Romania on April 12, 2014. [14] [15]

He fought to a draw with Jallon Corentin at SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II 2014 in Mamaia, Romania on May 24, 2014. [16]

Titles

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing Record
28 Wins (4 (T) KO's, 23 decisions), 22 Losses
DateResultOpponentEventMethodRoundTime
2017-03-12Loss Flag of Romania.svg Cosmin IonescuSuperkombat World Grand Prix Elimination, Romania Decision33:00
2016-10-01Win Flag of the United Kingdom.svg George DaviesSUPERKOMBAT, Romania Decision33:00
2016-07-02Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Yousri BelgarouiRespect World Series 2, London, England KO (high knee)1
2015-12-19Loss Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Chongyang Kunlun Fight 35, Luoyang, China Decision (Unanimous)3
2015-11-16Loss Flag of Albania.svg Muharrem Hasani Illyrian Fight night, Winterthur, Switzerland KO (punches)3
2015-10-16Loss Flag of Morocco.svg Tarik Khbabez ACB KB 3: Grand Prix Final, Sibiu, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-09-26Loss Flag of Lithuania.svg Julius Mocka KOK World GP 2015 - Heavyweight Tournament, Quarter Finals, Chisinau, Moldova Decision (Split)33:00
2015-06-19Loss Flag of Suriname.svg Fabio Kwasi SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2015, Constanța, Romania Decision33:00
2015-04-17Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Gökhan Saki GFC Fight Series 3, Dubai, UAE Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-04-04Loss Flag of Moldova.svg Maxim Bolotov KOK World GP 2015 Chisinau, Chișinău, Moldova Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2014-10-31Loss Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Mineev [18] New Stream, Moscow, Russia TKO (Punches)2
2014-08-02Win Flag of Russia.svg Nikolaj FalinSUPERKOMBAT New Heroes 8, Constanța, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2014-05-24Draw Flag of France.svg Corentin Jallon SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II 2014, Mamaia, Romania Draw33:00
2014-04-12Win Flag of Slovenia.svg Enver ŠljivarSUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix I 2014, Reșița, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2013-10-12Loss Flag of Suriname.svg Redouan Cairo SUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2013, Giurgiu, Romania KO (Knee)3
2013-06-14Loss Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Hron Time of Gladiators, Brno, Czech Republic Decision (Unanimous)33:00
For King of the Ring (+95kg) World title.
2013-05-18Win Flag of Spain.svg Frank Muñoz SUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix II 2013, Final, Craiova, Romania Ext. R Decision (Unanimous)43:00
Wins Superkombat World Grand Prix II tournament title.
2013-05-18Win Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir ToktasynovSUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix II 2013, Semi Finals, Craiova, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2012-12-22Loss Flag of Suriname.svg Ismael Londt SUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix 2012 Final, Semi Finals, Bucharest, Romania TKO (Cut)2
2012-11-10Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman KleiblSUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix 2012 Final Elimination, Quarter Finals, Craiova, Romania Decision (Split)33:00
2012-10-20Win Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Dževad Poturak SuperKombat World Grand Prix IV 2012, Arad, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2012-05-12Win Flag of Suriname.svg Redouan Cairo SuperKombat World Grand Prix II 2012, Cluj Napoca, Romania TKO20:12
2011-10-15Win Flag of Turkey.svg Ali CenikSUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2011, Piatra Neamț, Romania Decision (Split)33:00
2011-07-16Loss Flag of Suriname.svg Ismael Londt SUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix II 2011 Semi Finals, Constanța, Romania KO (Left hook)30:37
2011-05-21Win Flag of Slovakia.svg Ratislav TalarovicSUPERCOMBAT World Grand Prix I 2011, Bucharest, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2011-03-18Loss Flag of France.svg Freddy Kemayo SUPERCOMBAT: The Pilot Show, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania Ext. R Decision (Unanimous)43:00
2010-11-20Win Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petar ValkovLocal Kombat "10 ani in ring", Sibiu, Romania Decision33:00
2010-10-29Loss Flag of Turkey.svg Erhan Deniz Sarajevo Fight Night 2, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2010-05-21Loss Flag of France.svg Freddy Kemayo K-1 World Grand Prix 2010, Bucharest, Romania KO32:46
For K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 tournament title.
2010-05-21Win Flag of the United States.svg Mighty Mo K-1 World Grand Prix 2010, Bucharest, Romania KO12:24
2010-05-21Win Flag of Estonia.svg Daniil Sapljoshin K-1 World Grand Prix 2010, Bucharest, Romania KO10:47
2009-12-12Loss Flag of Morocco.svg Mounier Zekhnini K-1 ColliZion 2009 Final Tournament, Prague, Czech Republic Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2009-08-11Loss Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergei Lascenko K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Tokyo Final 16 Qualifying GP, Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2009-07-03Win Flag of Croatia.svg Matias Baric K-1 ColliZion 2009 Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Ext. R Decision (Unanimous)43:00
2009-05-16Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Vondracek K-1 ColliZion 2009 Mladá Boleslav, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2009-04-12Win Flag of New Zealand.svg Doug Viney Local Kombat 33, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2009-02-28Loss Flag of Croatia.svg Mladen Brestovac K-1 Rules Tournament 2009 in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary Ext. R Decision (Unanimous)43:00
For K-1 Rules Tournament 2009 in Budapest tournament title.
2009-02-28Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kleibl K-1 Rules Tournament 2009 in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2009-02-28Win Flag of Hungary.svg Dániel Török K-1 Rules Tournament 2009 in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2008-12-12Win Flag of the United States.svg Jaime FletcherLocal Kombat 32, Ploieşti, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2008-11-06Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Vondracek Local Kombat 31, Buzău, Romania Decision33:00
2008-06-06Loss Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Zabit Samedov Local Kombat 30, Timișoara, Romania Ext.R Decision43:00
2008-03-15Win Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Dženan PoturakLocal Kombat 29, Arad, Romania Decision33:00
2007-12-14Win Flag of France.svg Lionel JosephLocal Kombat 28, Brașov, Romania Decision33:00
2007-06-15Win Flag of France.svg Samir DouridLocal Kombat 26, Iaşi, Romania Decision33:00
2006-12-16Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Omar BenmahdiLocal Kombat 24, Bucharest, Romania Ext. R Decision43:00
2006-09-29Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman HurtikLocal Kombat 22, Iaşi, Romania TKO3
2006-04-14Win Flag of Romania.svg Alexandru NedelcuLocal Kombat 20, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania Decision33:00
Wins Local Kombat 20 tournament title.
2006-04-14Win Flag of Romania.svg Florin GhiţăLocal Kombat 20, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania Decision33:00
2006-03-10Win Flag of Romania.svg Alexandru NedelcuLocal Kombat 19, Iaşi, Romania Decision33:00
2005-05-14Loss Flag of Romania.svg Marius TiţăLocal Kombat 14, Bucharest, Romania Decision33:00

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