Antonio Plazibat

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Antonio Plazibat
BornAntonio Plazibat
(1993-12-12) 12 December 1993 (age 30)
Split, Croatia
NationalityCroatian
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) [1]
Weight123.8 kg (273 lb; 19 st 7 lb)
Division Heavyweight
Reach196 cm (77 in)
Style Kickboxing
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Amsterdam, Netherlands
TeamAmeno Gym (2013 – 2018) [2]
Mike's Gym (2019 – present) [2]
Trainer Mike Passenier
Years active2013 – present
Kickboxing record
Total27
Wins22
By knockout16
Losses5
By knockout2
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
Last updated on: May 14, 2022
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2010 – present
Genre vlog
Subscribers44.50 thousand [3]
Total views5.16 million [3]
Last updated: 14 Jul 2022

Antonio Plazibat (born 12 December 1993) is a Croatian professional kickboxer, who currently competes in the Heavyweight division of Glory. Plazibat was the 2014 FFC Futures Light Heavyweight tournament winner, [4] the 2017 K-1 WGP Heavyweight World Grand Prix winner and a former K-1 Heavyweight Champion. [5]

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At the amateur level, Plazibat was a three-time national champion, having won the Croatian Kickboxing Championships consecutively between 2015 and 2017. [6] Plazibat captured medals at both the WAKO world and continental tournaments, as he won the silver medal at the 2015 WAKO World Championships and the gold medal at the 2018 European Championships. [7]

As of January 2023, he is ranked as the second best heavyweight kickboxer in the world by both Beyond Kickboxing and Combat Press. [8] [9] Combat Press has ranked him as a top ten heavyweight continually since August 2021. [10]

Amateur career

Antonio Plazibat began his kickboxing career as an amateur, training with Ameno Gym. His first fight was against Dražen Kuraja in the semifinal bout of the 2013 Croatian Kickboxing Championship 91 kg tournament. Despite being the underdog, Plazibat knocked Kuraja down twice, and would go on to win a unanimous decision. In the finals he faced Andrija Lekić. Despite fighting with a broken hand, he managed to knock him down once, and won a unanimous decision. [11]

He would again fight in the Croatian Kickboxing Championship, when he entered their 2014 91 kg tournament. Despite beginning with two wins, he lost to Andrija Lekić in the semifinals. [12] In the 2015 edition of the 91 kg Croatian Kickboxing Championship tournament, he would make it to the finals, to once again face Andrija Lekić. He would seal the trilogy with a win, becoming the 2015 91 kg tournament champion. [13]

Plazibat fought in the 2015 W.A.K.O World Championship. He won his first three fights, but lost to Basir Abakarov in the finals, securing a second-place finish. He won the Croatian Kickboxing Championship tournament for the second time in 2016, beating Anto Širić by unanimous decision. [14]

His last feature in an amateur tournament was in 2018 edition of the W.A.K.O European Championships. He would go a perfect 3-0, to win his last amateur title. [15]

Professional career

Early career

Plazibat made his professional debut in August 2013, during Oluja u Ringu 5, against Marko Vidović. [16] He won the fight by a third round head kick. [17] Plazibat notched two more victories on the regional circuit, winning decisions against Simon Krizmanić [18] and Franci Grajš. [19]

Plazibat then signed a contract with Final Fight Championship. He was immediately placed in the FFC Futures Kickboxing Light Heavyweight tournament. [20] In the semifinals, Plazibat defeated Stipe Stipetić by a second-round TKO, and in the finals, he defeated Mitar Dugalić by a third-round TKO. [4]

Plazibat notched two more wins with the organization, defeating Bojan Džepina and Daniel Škvor by knockout. [21] [22] His winning streak earned Plazibat his highest profile fight of his career up to that point, as he was scheduled to fight Sergej Maslobojev at FFC 22: Athens. [23] Maslobojev won the fight by a second-round TKO, after the ringside doctor waved the fight off due to a cut. [24]

Romanian circuit

Plazibat was scheduled to face the former SUPERKOMBAT cruiserweight champion Bogdan Stoica at Respect World Series 2 on July 2, 2016. [25] Plazibat won the fight by a second-round technical knockout. Stoica fell down several times in the second round, as he seemed unable to put weight on his leg, prompting the referee to stop the fight due to injury. [26]

SUPERKOMBAT

Plazibat made his SUPEROMBAT debut against Dănuț Hurduc at SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2016 on August 6, 2016. [27] Plazibat won the fight by unanimous decision, scoring a knockdown in the second round. [28]

Plazibat was scheduled to face Frank Muñoz at W5 European League XXXVI on September 10, 2016. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [29]

Asian circuit

K-1 Heavyweight champion

Plazibat participated in the 2017 K-1 Heavyweight World Grand Prix, which was held at K-1 World GP 2017 Japan Heavyweight Championship Tournament on November 23, 2017. To better prepare for the tournament, Plazibat added the 1993 K-1 World Grand Prix winner Branko Cikatić to his training staff. [30] He was scheduled to face K-Jee in the tournament quarterfinals. [31] Plazibat scored an early knockdown on K-Jee, as he dropped him with a left hook. Although he was able to beat the eight count, K-Jee was soon after dropped once again with a hook to the body, from which he was unable to recover in time. [32] Plazibat advanced to the semifinals, where he faced the former RISE Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight champion Makoto Uehara. He made quick work of Uehara, flooring him with a flying knee at the 2:09 minute mark of the first round. Plazibat faced Ibrahim El Bouni in the tournament finals. He beat him by unanimous decision. [5]

Plazibat was scheduled to make his first K-1 title defense against Roel Mannaart at K-1 World GP 2018: K'FESTA.1 on March 21, 2018. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [33]

ONE Championship

After losing in his first K-1 title defense, Plazibat signed with the Singaporean-based promotion ONE Championship. He was scheduled to make his promotional debut against Sergej Maslobojev at ONE Championship: Grit and Glory on May 12, 2018. The fight was a rematch of their February 19, 2016, meeting, when Maslobojev handed Plazibat his first professional loss. [34] Maslobojev won the fight by unanimous decision. [35]

Plazibat was scheduled to face Michal Turynski for the WAKO Pro World Super Cruiserweight Low Kick title at Memorijal Ludviga Lutka Pavlovica on November 24, 2018. [36] Plazibat won the fight by a third-round knockout. [37]

GLORY

2019

Plazibat subsequently left Ameno Gym and joined Mike's Gym. [38] In early 2019, Plazibat signed with the Netherlands-based promotion Glory. He was scheduled to face the 36-fight veteran and former WAKO European champion Nordine Mahieddine is his debut at Glory 66: Paris on June 22, 2019. [39] Mahieddine was originally set to face Tomas Mozny, before Mozny withdrew from the bout with an injury. [40] Plazibat won the fight by unanimous decision. He had a slow start to the fight, as all five judges scored the fight for Mahieddine, but rebounded to win the second and third rounds. He was awarded a 29-28 scorecard by all five of the judges. [41]

For his second fight with the promotion, Plazibat was scheduled to face Tomáš Možný at Glory 69: Düsseldorf on October 12, 2019. [42] He won the fight by unanimous decision. Plazibat once again had a slow start, dropping the first round on all five of the judges scorecards. He upped the pace as the fight resumed, and forced a standing count from Mozny 60 seconds into the second round. This was quickly followed up with a second knockdown, which earned Plazibat a 10-7 scorecard for the round. Plazibat was able to knock Mozny one additional time with a right straight at the 1:15 minute mark of the second round. Although he was unable to finish his opponent, Plazibat was awarded a 29-25 score by all five judges. [43]

Plazibat was next scheduled to face the #4 ranked Glory heavyweight, and former Enfusion light heavyweight champion, Jahfarr Wilnis. The fight between the two was announced for Glory Collision 2 on December 21, 2019. [44] Plazibat won the fight by split decision, in front of a 20 000 people audience in a sold out GelreDome. Four of the judges scored the fight 29-28 for Plazibat, while the fifth judge awarded Wilnis a 29-28 scorecard. Plazibat threw a grand total of 250 strikes during the nine minute bout. [45] Following this victory, Plazibat achieved the #5 ranking in the official Glory heavyweight rankings. [46]

2020

Plazibat was scheduled to face the former Enfusion Heavyweight champion Levi Rigters in the quarterfinals of a four-man heavyweight tournament, which was set to be held at Glory 76: Rotterdam on November 7, 2020. [47] On October 7, 2020, the semifinal pairings were altered. Plazibat was rescheduled to face Nordine Mahieddine, while Rigters was rescheduled to face Jahfarr Wilnis. [48] The entire event was later postponed when Badr Hari, who was scheduled to fight in the main event, contracted COVID-19. [49] The event was rescheduled for December 19, 2020. [50] Plazibat lost the quarterfinal bout by split decision, after an extra round was fought. He was knocked down in the first round, but managed to win the second and third rounds, which prompted an extra round. Mahieddine appeared to have done more in the additional round, and was awarded the split decision. [51]

2021

After his first loss in Glory, Plazibat was scheduled to fight the promotional newcomer Tarik Khbabez at Glory 77 on January 30, 2021. [52] Plazibat later stated that he was offered the Khbabez fight by Glory, but refused the fight due to right hand injuries. [53] He was rescheduled to fight Tarik Khbabez at Glory 78: Rotterdam on September 4, 2021. [54] [55] He won the fight by a second-round knockout. The knockout itself was preceded by a left hook knockdown, early on in the second round. [56]

Plazibat was scheduled to face promotional newcomer James McSweeney at Glory: Collision 3 on October 23, 2021. [57] It was McSweeny's first kickboxing bout in over two years, with his last being a technical knockout loss to Ismael Londt on December 7, 2019. [58] On October 8, Glory rescheduled a number of heavyweight bouts due to Overeem's withdrawal from the event. Accordingly, Plazibat was rescheduled to face the #2 ranked Glory heavyweight Benjamin Adegbuyi. [59] Plazibat won the fight by knockout, 24 seconds into the second round. He knocked Adegbuyi down with two consecutive right straights, which first forced his opponent to grab onto the ropes, before dropping to the canvas. Although Adegbuyi was able to stand up in time for the eight count, he was unsteady on his feet which prompted the referee to stop the bout. [60]

2022

Plazibat is scheduled to face Tarik Khbabez at Glory 80 Studio on May 14, 2022. The fight will be a rematch of their September 4, 2021 bout, which Plazibat won by a second-round knockout. [61] Plazibat won the fight by a third-round knockout, stopping his opponent with a flurry of punches at the 0:52 minute mark. [62] He appeared to have injured his knee in the second round, as he fell several times, [63] and revealed in a later interview that he had suffered a partial ligament tear. [64]

On July 7, 2022, it was revealed that Plazibat would face the winner of the Benjamin Adegbuyi versus Jamal Ben Saddik heavyweight bout, which was held at Glory 81, for the interim Glory Heavyweight Championship. [65] On September 1, Glory revealed that the bout would not take place, as Plazibat and Ben Saddik refused to face each other. [66]

Plazibat is scheduled to face the #10 ranked Glory heavyweight and former two-time K-1 World Grand Prix finalist Raul Cătinaș in the main event of Glory 82 on November 19, 2022. [67] Plazibat needed just 100 seconds to stop his opponent, staggering Cătinaș with a right hook and finishing him with a flurry of punches. [68]

2023

During a Glory press-conference held on January 12, 2023, it was confirmed by Glory that Plazibat was expected to challenge Rico Verhoeven for the Glory Heavyweight Championship. Although the fight was initially planned to take place in spring, it was postponed as Verhoeven suffered a knee injury in training. [69] Plazibat instead faced Kevin Tariq Osaro, winner of the Glory Four-Man Heavyweight Tournament, for the interim Glory Heavyweight Championship at Glory: Collision 5 on June 17, 2023. [70] He lost the fight by a fifth-round technical knockout. Plazibat broke his left arm in the first round of the fight and underwent surgery post-fight. [71] [72]

On December 22, 2023, it was announced that Plazibat would make a wildcard entry into the 2024 Glory Heavyweight Grand Prix. [73] Plazibat officially announced his withdrawal from the tournament on January 30, 2024, as he hadn't sufficiently recovered from his previous arm injury. [74]

Personal life

Plazibat is engaged to be married to his long-time girlfriend Martina Dulčić. [75] Plazibat has a son, who was born in 2017. [76] He is a self-professed Catholic. [77] Plazibat also runs his own YouTube channel. [78] [79]

Championships and accomplishments

Professional

Amateur

Awards

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
22 Wins (16 (T)KO's), 5 Losses, 0 Draws, 0 No Contests
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTimeRecord
2023-06-17Loss Flag of Nigeria.svg Tariq Osaro Glory: Collision 5 Rotterdam, Netherlands KO (Punches and Knee)52:0822–5
For the interim Glory Heavyweight Championship.
2022-11-19Win Flag of Romania.svg Raul Cătinaș Glory 82 Bonn, Germany KO (Punches)11:4422–4
2022-05-14Win Flag of Morocco.svg Tarik Khbabez Glory 80 Studio Netherlands KO (Punches)30:5221–4
2021-10-23Win Flag of Romania.svg Benjamin Adegbuyi Glory: Collision 3 Arnhem, Netherlands KO (Punches)20:2420–4
2021-09-04Win Flag of Morocco.svg Tarik Khbabez Glory 78: Rotterdam Rotterdam, Netherlands KO (Punches)22:1419–4
2020-12-19Loss Flag of Algeria.svg Nordine Mahieddine Glory 76: Rotterdam, Tournament Semi Final Rotterdam, Netherlands Ext.Round Decision (Split)43:0018–4
2019-12-21Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jahfarr Wilnis Glory Collision 2 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (Split)33:0018–3
2019-10-12Win Flag of Slovakia.svg Tomáš Možný Glory 69: Düsseldorf Düsseldorf, Germany Decision (Unanimous)33:0017–3
2019-06-22Win Flag of Algeria.svg Nordine Mahieddine Glory 66: Paris Paris, France Decision (Unanimous)33:0016–3
2018-11-24Win Flag of Poland.svg Michal TurynskiMemorijal Ludviga Lutka Pavlovica Ljubuški, Bosnia and Herzegovina KO (Right Straight)3N/A15–3
Wins WAKO Pro World Low Kick Championship +94.2 kg.
2018-05-12Loss Flag of Lithuania.svg Sergej Maslobojev ONE Championship: Grit and Glory Jakarta, Indonesia Decision (Unanimous)33:0014–3
2018-03-21Loss Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roel Mannaart K-1 World GP 2018: K'FESTA.1 Saitama, Japan Decision (Unanimous)33:0014–2
Lost the K-1 Heavyweight Championship -100 kg.
2017-11-23Win Flag of Morocco.svg Ibrahim El Bouni K-1 World GP 2017 Japan Heavyweight Championship Tournament, Final Saitama, Japan Decision (Unanimous)33:0014–1
Wins K-1 World GP 2017 Heavyweight Championship Tournament -100 kg, & K-1 Heavyweight Championship -100 kg.
2017-11-23Win Flag of Japan.svg Makoto Uehara K-1 World GP 2017 Japan Heavyweight Championship Tournament, Semi Finals Saitama, Japan KO (Flying Knee)12:0913–1
2017-11-23Win Flag of Japan.svg K-Jee K-1 World GP 2017 Japan Heavyweight Championship Tournament, Quarter Finals Saitama, Japan KO (Left Hook to the Body)11:4012–1
2017-08-26Win Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liang Jie SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2017 Shenzhen, China Decision (Unanimous)33:0011–1
2016-09-10Win Flag of Spain.svg Frank Muñoz W5 European League XXXVI Zvolen, Slovakia Decision (Unanimous)33:0010–1
2016-08-06Win Flag of Romania.svg Dănuț HurducSUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2016 Comănești, Romania Decision (Unanimous)33:009–1
2016-07-02Win Flag of Romania.svg Bogdan Stoica Respect World Series 2 London, England TKO (Leg Injury)2N/A8–1
2016-02-19Loss Flag of Lithuania.svg Sergej Maslobojev FFC22: Athens Athens, Greece TKO (Cut)23:007–1
2015-09-18Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Škvor FFC 19 - Linz Linz, Austria TKO (Three Knockdowns)22:427–0
2015-03-13Win Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan Džepina FFC 7: Poturak vs. Munoz Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina TKO (Referee Stoppage)32:146–0
2014-12-20Win Flag of Serbia.svg Mitar Dugalić FFC 17 Futures Super Finals, Final Opatija, Croatia KO (Right Straight)30:445–0
Wins the FFC Futures Kickboxing Light Heavyweight Tournament -91 kg.
2014-12-20Win Flag of Croatia.svg Stipe Stipetić FFC 17 Futures Super Finals, Semi Finals Opatija, Croatia TKO21:424–0
2014-11-29Win Flag of Slovenia.svg Franci Grajš International Muay Thai League (-91 kg) Novo Mesto, Slovenia Decision (Points)33:003–0
2014-08-22Win Flag of Croatia.svg Simon KrizmanićTrojan Fight Night 2 Pula, Croatia Decision (Majority)32:002–0
2013-08-04Win Flag of Croatia.svg Marko VidovićOluja u Ringu 5 Knin, Croatia KO (High Kick)3N/A1–0
Professional debut.
Amateur kickboxing record
18 Wins (3 (T)KO's), 3 Losses, 0 Draws, 0 No Contests
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2018-10-20Win Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Bahram Rajabzadeh W.A.K.O European Championships 2018, K-1 Final +91 kg Bratislava, Slovakia 2:132:00
Wins W.A.K.O. European Championship '18 K-1 Gold Medal +91 kg.
2018-10-19Win Flag of Belarus.svg Petr RomankevichW.A.K.O European Championships 2018, K-1 Semi Finals +91 kg Bratislava, Slovakia 2:132:00
2018-10-18Win Flag of Turkey.svg Hamdi SaygiliW.A.K.O European Championships 2018, K-1 Quarter Finals +91 kg Bratislava, Slovakia TKO2N/A
2017-06-03Win Flag of Croatia.svg Tomislav ČikotićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2017, K-1 Finals +91 kg Benkovac, Croatia 3:032:00
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship 2017 K-1 Gold Medal +91 kg.
2017-06-03Win Flag of Croatia.svg Ante VerunicaCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2017, K-1 Semifinals +91 kg Benkovac, Croatia 3:032:00
2017-04-30Loss Flag of Croatia.svg Tomislav ČikotićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2017, Low Kick Finals +91 kg Opatija, Croatia 3:032:00
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship 2017 Low Kick Silver Medal +91 kg.
2017-04-30Win Flag of Croatia.svg Ante VerunicaCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2017, Low Kick Semifinals +91 kg Opatija, Croatia WON/AN/A
2017-04-30Win Flag of Croatia.svg Davor KrstulovićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2017, Low Kick Quarterfinals +91 kg Opatija, Croatia 3:032:00
2016-05-28Win Flag of Croatia.svg Anto ŠirićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2016, K-1 Semi Finals -91 kg Benkovac, Croatia 3:032:00
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship 2016 K-1 Gold Medal -91 kg. [96]
2016-05-28Win Flag of Croatia.svg Leo PavičićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2016, K-1 Semi Finals -91 kg Benkovac, Croatia 3:032:00
2015-10-31Loss Flag of Russia.svg Basir AbakarovW.A.K.O World Championships 2015, Low-Kick Final -91 kg Belgrade, Serbia 3:032:00
Wins W.A.K.O. World Championship '15 Low-Kick Silver Medal -91 kg.
2015-10-30Win Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan DžepinaW.A.K.O World Championships 2015, Low-Kick Semi Finals -91 kg Belgrade, Serbia 3:032:00
2015-10-29Win Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Zamig Athakishiyev W.A.K.O World Championships 2015, Low-Kick 1/8 Finals -91 kg Belgrade, Serbia 3:032:00
2015-10-27Win Flag of Moldova.svg Vladislav GribinceaW.A.K.O World Championships 2015, Low-Kick 1/16 Finals -91 kg [97] Belgrade, Serbia KON/AN/A
2015-04-11Win Flag of Croatia.svg Andrija LekićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2015, Low-kick Final -91 kg Poreč, Croatia 3:032:00
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship 2015 Low-kick Gold Medal -91 kg. [98]
2015-04-11Win Flag of Croatia.svg Toni ČatipovićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2015, Low-kick Semi Finals -91 kg Poreč, Croatia 2:132:00
2015-04-11Win Flag of Croatia.svg Nenad KovačevićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2015, Low-kick Quarter Finals -91 kg Poreč, Croatia 3:032:00
2014-04-12Loss Flag of Croatia.svg Andrija LekićCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2014, Low-kick Semi Finals -91 kg Poreč, Croatia 3:032:00
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship 2014 Low-kick Bronze Medal -91 kg. [99]
2014-04-12Win Flag of Croatia.svg Josip PericaCroatian Kickboxing Championship 2014, Low-kick Quarter Finals -91 kg Poreč, Croatia 3:032:00
2013-12-15Win Flag of Croatia.svg Andrija LekićCroatia Open Zagreb 2013, Low-kick Final -91 kg Zagreb, Croatia 3:032:00
Wins Croatia Open Zagreb 2013 Low-kick Gold Medal -91 kg. [100]
2013-12-15Win Flag of Croatia.svg Dražen KurajaCroatia Open Zagreb 2013, Low-kick Semi Finals -91 kg Zagreb, Croatia 3:032:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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