Sergej Maslobojev

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Sergej Maslobojev
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BornSergej Maslobojev
(1987-05-22) 22 May 1987 (age 36)
Klaipėda, Lithuania
Other namesKuvalda
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb; 14 st 11 lb)
Division Light-Heavyweight
Style Kickboxing
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Vilnius, Lithuania (Kickboxing)
Ridgecrest, California (MMA)
TeamChampion's House (Kickboxing)
Flawless MMA (MMA)
Years active2005-present
Professional boxing record
Total10
Wins7
By knockout3
Losses3
Kickboxing record
Total44
Wins38
By knockout23
Losses6
By knockout2
Mixed martial arts record
Total17
Wins11
By knockout4
By submission6
By decision1
Losses6
By knockout1
By submission4
By disqualification1
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Sergej Maslobojev; born 22 May 1987), nicknamed 'Kuvalda' ('Sledgehammer'), [1] is a Lithuanian mixed martial artist, boxer and kickboxer, currently signed with GLORY, where he is the former Glory Light Heavyweight champion. [2] He is ranked as the third best light heavyweight in the world by Combat Press as of September 2022, [3] and third best by Beyond Kickboxing as of October 2022. [4]

Contents

Maslobojev is the former two time King of Kings Heavyweight champion.

Personal life

Maslobojev saw kickboxing when he was a child, but only started training at the age of 18. He was impressed by Mirko Filipović, Wanderlei Silva and Remigijus Morkevičius. [5]

He is a professional Kickboxer and previously fought out of Sparta Fight gym in Lithuania, Vilnius city. In 2018 Sergej opened a brand new gym named Champion's House. He now has his own brand "Kuvalda Team". He regularly participates in various charity, being also a member of UNICEF. [6] He undertakes training seminars for members of the Lithuanian Armed Forces. [7]

Maslobojev calls himself "a huge Dragonball Z nerd." [8]

Kickboxing career

Early career

Maslobojev made his professional debut against Steve Hooper in May 2007, when the two fought for the WKA Heavyweight Championship. The fight went into the tenth round, after which Sergej won by knockout. In his next fight, Maslobojev won the Baltic Muay Thai Light Heavyweight title, with a decision win over Kristaps Zile. After defeating Ricardo van den Bos, he entered the 2011 KOK European Heavyweight Grand Prix. He scored a first round knockout of Vasile Popovici in the quarterfinal and a third round knockout of Martynas Knyzelis in the semifinal, and faced Mindaugas Sakalauskas in the finals. Maslobojev beat Sakalauskas by knockout in the fifth round. [9]

Maslobojev went on a 2-2 run over his next four fights, before challenging the reigning WKN Heavyweight champion Vladimir Mineev at Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 15. Mineev won the fight by majority decision. [10]

King of Kings

For his next fight, Maslbojev was scheduled to fight Lukasz Butkiewicz, at the KOK World GP 2014 in Gdańsk. [11] He won the fight by a second-round knockout. [12] He followed this up with a fight against Pavel Voronin, [13] whom he beat by knockout as well. He would go on to win four of his next five fights, losing only to Roman Kryklia, before fighting Robert Dorin for the KOK Heavyweight Championship. Sergej won the fight by unanimous decision.

After winning the KOK title, Maslobojev went on an eight fight, two year winning streak, during which he earned decision wins over Gokhan Gedik, Oleg Primachev [14] and Thomas Bridgewater, [15] as well as stoppage wins over Antonio Plazibat, [16] Chaiyo Sitteacherjulun, Stanislav Voytenko, Carlos Ulberg and Bruno Susano. [17] This run culminated in a title fight with Stéphane Susperregui for the WAKO World K-1 Heavyweight title. Maslobojev won by a fourth-round TKO, after Susperregui's corner was forced to throw in the towel. [18] This winning streak was ended by Ondrej Hutnik at Yangames Fight Night 5, when the two of them fought for the WKN European Oriental Rules heavyweight title, with Hutnik winning a majority decision. [19]

In his next fight, Maslobojev was scheduled to fight Petros Vardakas. Maslobojev knocked Vardakas out in the second round.

ONE Championship

Following a TKO victory against Noureddine Ajnaou at KOK`55 World Series, [20] Maslobojev signed with ONE Championship. He made his organizational debut at |ONE Championship: Grit and Glory, in a rematch with Antonio Plazibat. Maslobojev won the rematch by unanimous decision. [21] In his second fight with ONE, he fought Florent Kaouachi at ONE Championship: Pursuit of Power, and won by unanimous decision. [22]

Return to KOK

Moving away from ONE Championship, Maslobojev earned a unanimous decision against Rafael de Souza [23] and a stoppage win against Fraser Weightman.

GLORY

In the second part of 2019, Maslobojev signed with GLORY. He was scheduled to make his debut against John King at Glory 68. [24] King later withdrew, and Maslobojev was rescheduled to fight Bahram Rajabzadeh at Glory 69: Düsseldorf. [25] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [26]

Maslobojev was next scheduled to fight a rematch with Fraser Weightman at Glory 73. [27] The fight fell through, as Weightman was unable to gain a visa to fight in China. [28] He was next set to face the K-1 heavyweight champion Roel Mannaart at Glory 75: Utrecht. [29] Sergej won the fight by TKO, breaking Roel's jaw in the first round. [30]

Maslobojev was scheduled to fight Luis Tavares at Glory 78: Arnhem. [31] [32] He later withdrew from the bout with an injury. [33]

Maslobojev was scheduled to face Donegi Abena at Glory: Collision 3 on 23 October 2021. [34] He won the fight by split decision. [35]

Maslobojev was scheduled to face Olivier Langlois-Ross at KoK Mega Battle on 20 November 2021. [36] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [37]

Maslobojev was booked to face Nika Kulumbegashvili at KOK 99 Mega Series on 19 March 2022. [38] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [39]

GLORY Light heavyweight champion

Maslobojev was expected to face the #1 ranked Glory light heavyweight contender Luis Tavares for the vacant Glory Light Heavyweight Championship at Glory 81: Ben Saddik vs. Adegbuy 2 on 20 August 2022. [40] The fight was cancelled on 10 August 2022, due to "reasons on the part of Tavares". [41] Later that day, it was revealed that Tavares had tested positive for performance enhancing drugs. [42] Maslobojev was instead scheduled to face Tarik Khbabez for the vacant title. [43] Maslobojev won the fight by split decision. [44]

Maslobojev made his first title defense against the one-time Glory light heavyweight title challenger Donegi Abena at Glory 83 on February 11, 2023. [45] He lost the fight by a fourth-round technical knockout. The ringside physician stopped the fight due to a cut on Maslobojev's right shin. [46]

Titles

Kickboxing

Professional

  • 2007 WKA Heavyweight Champion
  • 2009 Baltic Muay Thai Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 2011 KOK Europe Heavyweight Grand Prix Winner
  • 2015 European Union of Martial Sports Kickboxing Light Heavyweight World Champion
  • 2015 KOK Light Heavyweight Championship
  • 2017 WAKO PRO World K-1 Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 2022 Glory Light Heavyweight Championship

Amateur

  • Silver medal icon.svg 2012 WAKO European K-1 -91 kg Championship
  • Gold medal icon.svg 2013 Polish Kickboxing -91 kg Championship
  • Gold medal icon.svg 2013 WAKO World K-1 -91 kg Championship
  • Gold medal icon.svg 2014 WAKO European K-1 -91 kg Championship
  • Gold medal icon.svg 2018 WAK-1F World K-1 -91 kg Championship
  • Gold medal icon.svg 2019 WAKO World K-1 -91 kg Championship

Boxing

Kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing Record
38 Wins (23 (T)KO's, 14 decisions), 6 Losses
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2024-06-08 Flag of Romania.svg Bogdan Stoica Glory Light Heavyweight Grand Prix, Quarterfinals Rotterdam, Netherlands
2024-03-16Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Leandro DikmoetKOK 120 Mega Series Vilnius, Lithuania TKO (Punches)2
2023-11-18Win Flag of England.svg Rhys BrundenellKOK 117 Mega Series Vilnius, Lithuania KO (punches)10:35
2023-02-11Loss Flag of Suriname.svg Donegi Abena Glory 83 Essen, Germany TKO (Doctor stoppage)42:15
Loses the Glory Light Heavyweight Championship.
2022-10-08Win Flag of Morocco.svg Tarik Khbabez Glory: Collision 4 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (Split)53:00
Wins the vacant Glory Light Heavyweight Championship
2022-03-19Win Flag of Georgia.svg Nika KulumbegashviliKOK 99 Mega Series Vilnius, Lithuania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2021-11-20Win Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Olivier Langlois-RossKOK 96 Mega Series Vilnius, Lithuania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2021-10-23Win Flag of Suriname.svg Donegi Abena Glory: Collision 3 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (Split)33:00
2020-02-29Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roel Mannaart Glory 75: Utrecht Utrecht, Netherlands TKO (Punches)11:48
2019-10-12Win Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Bahram Rajabzadeh Glory 69: Düsseldorf Düsseldorf, Germany Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-03-16Win Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fraser WeightmanKOK`69 World Series Vilnius, Lithuania KO (Left Hook)22:28
2018-11-17Win Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael de SouzaKOK Hero's World Series 2018 Vilnius, Lithuania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-07-13Win Flag of France.svg Florent Kaouachi ONE Championship: Pursuit of Power Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-05-12Win Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Plazibat ONE Championship: Grit and Glory Jakarta, Indonesia Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-03-17Win Flag of Morocco.svg Noureddine AjnaouKOK`55 World Series Vilnius, Lithuania TKO (Doctor stoppage)11:36
2017-11-18Win Flag of Greece.svg Petros VardakasFightBOX KOK Hero's World Series Vilnius, Lithuania TKO (3 Knockdowns)21:24
2017-07-27Loss Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ondrej Hutnik Yangames Fight Night 5 Prague, Czech Republic Decision (Majority)3
For the WKN European Oriental Rules Heavyweight Championship 96.6 kg.
2017-06-30Win Flag of France.svg Stéphane Susperregui Monte Carlo Fighting Masters Monte Carlo, Monaco TKO (Corner stoppage)4
Wins W.A.K.O. Pro World K1 Rules Cruiser Heavyweight Championship -94.1 kg.
2017-03-18Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Thomas BridgewaterKOK'45 WORLD GP 2017 IN VILNIUS [47] Vilnius, Lithuania Decision (Majority)43:00
2016-11-19Win Flag of Portugal.svg Bruno SusanoKOK Hero's World Series In Vilnius [48] Vilnius, Lithuania TKO (Referee stop./punches)21:49
2016-09-23Win Flag of New Zealand.svg Carlos Ulberg EM Legend 12 Chengdu, China TKO (Low kicks)32:31
2016-08-27Win Flag of Ukraine.svg Stanislav VoytenkoFaith Fight Championship Guangzhou, China KO (Left hook to the body)21:00
2016-08-07Win Flag of Thailand.svg Chaiyo SitteacherjulunChalong Boxing Stadium Fight Night Phuket, Thailand KO (Left hook)31:59
2016-06-25Win Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleh PryimachovFF fighting championship Shenzhen, China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-03-19Win Flag of Turkey.svg Gokhan GedikKOK World GP 2016 In Vilnius Vilnius, Lithuania Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-02-19Win Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Plazibat FFC22: Athens Athens, Greece TKO (Doctor stoppage)23:00
2015-11-14Win Flag of Romania.svg Robert DorinKOK World GP 2015 In Vilnius - Heavyweight Tournament Final Vilnius, Lithuania Decision (Unanimous)53:00
Wins the KOK World -93 kg Championship. [49]
2015-08-15Win Flag of Poland.svg Patryk SzychovskiBaltic Summer Fight Liepāja TKO21:15
2015-06-07Loss Flag of Ukraine.svg Roman Kryklia Kunlun Fight 26 - Super Heavyweight Tournament, Reserve Fight Chongqing, China KO (Left Hook)32:56
2015-05-15Win Flag of Thailand.svg Kwantong Lion MuayThaiBangla Stadium Phuket, Thailand KO10:37
2015-03-14Win Flag of Poland.svg Kryspin KalskiKOK World GP 2015 in Vilnius, Semifinals Vilnius, Lithuania TKO12:10
2015-02-23Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr KarešNoc Mistrů 9 Prague, Czech Republic TKO42:47
For European Union of Martial Sports Kickboxing Light Heavyweight World Championship -88.6 kg. [50]
2014-11-15Win Flag of Moldova.svg Pavel VoroninBushido Series - Hero's KOK -91 kg Vilnius, Lithuania KO (Left uppercut)2
2014-10-17Win Flag of Poland.svg Lukasz ButkiewiczKOK World GP 2014 in Gdańsk Gdańsk, Poland TKO21:09
2014-03-28Loss Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Mineev Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 15 Moscow, Russia Decision (Majority)53:00
For WKN Kickboxing Heavyweight World Championship -96.6 kg. [51]
2014-02-23Win Flag of Lithuania.svg Martynas KnyzelisBig Fight Kaunas, Lithuania TKO2N/A
2013-03-30Loss Flag of France.svg Nicolas Wamba Agde, France Decision52:00
2012-03-23Loss Flag of Turkey.svg Ali CenikUnited Glory 15 Moscow, Russia Decision33:00
2012-01-20Win Flag of Latvia.svg Janis GintersFight night in Klaipėda Klaipėda, Lithuania Decision
2011-03-19Win Flag of Lithuania.svg Mindaugas SakalauskasKING OF KINGS EUROPE GP 2011 IN VILNIUS, Final Vilnius, Lithuania KO (Punches)51:48
Won KOK K-1 Europe GP 2011 in Vilnius Heavyweight Championship.
2011-03-19Win Flag of Lithuania.svg Martynas KnyzelisKING OF KINGS EUROPE GP 2011 IN VILNIUS, Semifinals Vilnius, Lithuania KO (Right straight)3N/A
2011-03-19Win Flag of Romania.svg Vasile PopoviciKING OF KINGS EUROPE GP 2011 IN VILNIUS, Quarterfinals Vilnius, Lithuania KO (Right hook)10:11
2010-04-10Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Ricardo van den Bos K-1 WORLD GP 2010 in Vilnius Vilnius, Lithuania Decision33:00
2009-10-24Win Flag of Latvia.svg Kristaps ZileK-1 EJSL Riga, Latvia Decision53:00
Won Baltic Muay Thai Light Heavyweight Championship.
2007-05-26Win Flag of England.svg Steve HooperW.K.A England KO102:10
Won WKA Heavyweight Championship.

Amateur record

Amateur Kickboxing Record
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2019-10-Win Flag of Ukraine.svg Roman ShcherbatiukW.A.K.O World Championships 2019, K-1 Final -91 kg Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision32:00
Wins W.A.K.O. World Championship '19 K-1 Gold Medal -91 kg.
2019-10-Win Flag of Turkey.svg Cemil YildrimW.A.K.O World Championships 2019, K-1 Semi Final -91 kg Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision32:00
2019-10-Win Flag of Croatia.svg Toni CapitovicW.A.K.O World Championships 2019, K-1 Quarter Finals -91 kg Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision32:00
2019-10-Win Flag of Slovakia.svg Adrian BartlW.A.K.O World Championships 2019, K-1 Round of 16 –91 kg Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision32:00
2018-10-07Win Flag of Moldova.svg Jaroslav LinicWAK-1F, K-1 Final +91 kg Riga, Latvia KO (Injury)100:50
Wins World Amateur K-1 Federation WORLD Championship '18 K-1 Gold Medal +91 kg.
2018-10-06Win Flag of Russia.svg Karapetyan MarkosWAK-1F, K-1 Semi-Final +91 kg Riga, Latvia TKO (Injury)100:00
2014-10Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr KaresW.A.K.O European Championships 2014, K-1 Final -91 kg Bilbao, Spain Decision (Unanimous)32:00
Wins W.A.K.O. European Championship '14 K-1 Gold Medal -91 kg.
2014-10Win Flag of Belarus.svg Piotr RamankevichW.A.K.O European Championships 2014, K-1 Semifinals -91 kg Bilbao, Spain Decision (Unanimous)32:00
2014-10-23Win Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan DžepinaW.A.K.O European Championships 2014, K-1 Quarterfinals -91 kg Bilbao, Spain TKO (Cut)3
2014-05-03Loss Flag of Belarus.svg Dzianis Hancharonak 2014 IFMA World Championships -91 kg [52] Langkawi, Malaysia TKO (Injury)
2013-10Win Flag of Brazil.svg Alex Pereira W.A.K.O World Championships 2013, K-1 Final -91 kg Guaruja, Brasil Decision
Wins W.A.K.O. World Championship '13 K-1 Gold Medal -91 kg.
2013-10Win Flag of Russia.svg Andrey KhlynovskiiW.A.K.O World Championships 2013, K-1 Semifinals -91 kg Guaruja, Brasil
2013-10Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr KaresW.A.K.O World Championships 2013, K-1 Quarterfinals -91 kg Guaruja, Brasil
2013-04-25Win Flag of Lithuania.svg Mindaugas SakalauskasVilnius Open 2013 Vilnius, Lithuania Decision33:00
2013-04-14Win Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz KlimiukKickboxing Championships in Poland, K-1 Final +91 kgStarachowice, PolandTKO2
Wins Poland K-1 Kikcboxing Championship +91 kg.
2013-04-13Win Flag of Poland.svg Wojciech JastrzepskiKickboxing Championships in Poland, K-1 Semifinals +91 kgStarachowice, Poland
2013-04-13Win Flag of Poland.svg Maciej MedynskiKickboxing Championships in Poland, K-1 Quarterfinals +91 kgStarachowice, Poland
2012-11Loss Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Mineev W.A.K.O European Championships 2012, K-1 Final -91 kg Ankara, Turkey TKO (Injury)10:00
Wins W.A.K.O. European Championship '12 K-1 Silver Medal -91 kg.
2012-11Win Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Anar MammadovW.A.K.O European Championships 2012, K-1 Semifinals -91 kg Ankara, Turkey KO
2012-11Win Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr KaresW.A.K.O European Championships 2012, K-1 Quarterfinals -91 kg Ankara, Turkey Decision32:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
17 matches11 wins6 losses
By knockout41
By submission64
By decision10
By disqualification01
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Win11–6Nicolai GarbuzTKOMMA Bushido 77 - Fighting Championship in Vilnius3 May 20191 Vilnius, Lithuania
Win10–6Alexei GureevKO (punch)VFC - Verdict Fighting Championship 111 February 201213:44 Moscow, Russia
Win9–6Rimgaudas KutkaitisSubmission (armbar)RF 6 - Real Fights 618 October 200911:24 Vilnius, Lithuania
Win8–6Valdas PoceviciusDecision (unanimous)RF 6 - Real Fights 618 October 200935:00 Vilnius, Lithuania
Loss7–6 Jeff Monson Submission (north-south choke)CW 11 - Decade29 March 200921:30 Belfast, Northern Ireland
Win7–5Colin LairdKO (knee and punches) Cage Rage Contenders - Ireland vs. Belgium 3 May 20081N/A Dublin, Ireland
Win6–5Szilvester SilbontSubmission (rear-naked choke)CFC 2 - Cage Fighters Championships 224 February 200813:48 London, England, United Kingdom
Win5–5Colin SextonSubmission (heel hook)GR 23 - Goshin Ryu 2323 February 200813:20 England, United Kingdom
Loss4–5Bruno CarvalhoDQ (illegal kick)The Zone FC - The Zone9 February 200831:30 Stockholm, Sweden
Win4–4Tim McCrorySubmission (guillotine choke)MPR 1 - Money Power Respect 127 January 200811:36 England, United Kingdom
Win3–4Dave DaubneyKO (knees)GR 22 - Goshin Ryu 2224 November 200712:09 England, United Kingdom
Win2–4Kevin ThompsonSubmission (kimura)WIW 4 - War in Workington 411 August 20072N/A Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Loss1–4Romualds GarkulisSubmission (armbar)WFCA - Gladiators Fight 813 May 2007N/AN/A Riga, Latvia
Loss1–3Michael EttlSubmission (armbar)CFS 1 - Cage Fight Series 128 April 200713:08 Graz, Austria
Loss1–2Atte BackmanTKOFF 18 - Fight Festival 1813 May 200612:25 Helsinki, Finland
Loss1–1Andrejs ZozuljaSubmission (guillotine choke)WFCA - Gladiators Fight 523 April 200610:45 Riga, Latvia
Win1–0Raymond MihalyovSubmission (armbar)WFCA - Gladiators Fight 25 February 200612:07 Riga, Latvia

Professional boxing record

7 Wins (3 knockouts, 4 decisions), 3 Losses, 0 Draws [53]
Res.RecordOpponentTypeRd., TimeDateLocationNotes
Win7–3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tambwe DjekoKO2 (2)2013-11-22Liepaja, Latvia Bigger's Better 26: final.
Win6–3 Flag of Poland.svg Przemyslaw StepienTKO2 (2)2013-11-22Liepaja, Latvia Bigger's Better 26: semifinal.
Win5–3 Flag of Germany.svg Eugen BuchmullerKO2 (2)2013-11-22Liepaja, Latvia Bigger's Better 26: quarterfinal.
Loss4–3 Flag of Latvia.svg Mairis Briedis KO2 (3)2012-12-14Riga, Latvia Bigger's King: semifinal.
Win4–2 Flag of Latvia.svg Konstantin Gluhov UD3 (3)2012-12-14Riga, Latvia Bigger's Better King: quarterfinal.
Win3–2 Flag of Poland.svg Wojciech JastrzebskiUD3 (3)2012-11-16Andrichrow, Poland Bigger's Better 17: final.
Win2–2 Flag of Germany.svg Konstantin Airich SD3 (3)2012-11-16Andrichrow, Poland Bigger's Better 17: semifinal.
Win1–2 Flag of Germany.svg Alexej MogylewskijUD3 (3)2012-11-16Andrichrow, Poland Bigger's Better 17: quarterfinal.
Loss0–2 Flag of Latvia.svg Konstantin Gluhov SD3 (3)2012-05-25Vilnius, Lithuania Bigger's Better 12: quarterfinal.
Loss0–1 Flag of Romania.svg Constantin Bejenaru UD3 (3)2011-09-23Vilnius, Lithuania Bigger's Better 7: quarterfinal.

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