Semmy Schilt: Biography, Facts and Career
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Sem "Semmy" Schilt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɛmi ˈsxɪlt]; born 27 October 1973) is a Dutch actor and former kickboxer, karateka and mixed martial artist. Schilt holds the distinction of being the only kickboxer to have won 5 major heavyweight tournaments, being a four-time K-1 World Grand Prix Champion and one time Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam Champion. He also held the K-1 Super Heavyweight Championship and the Glory Heavyweight Championship titles. He is the only fighter in K-1 history to win the world championship three times in a row, and also shares the record with Ernesto Hoost for most Grands Prix won, with four. Schilt began his professional career in 1996 as a mixed martial artist competing in Pancrase, where he is a former Openweight King Of Pancrase. He has also competed in Pride Fighting Championship and the UFC. Schilt is one of the most decorated heavyweight kickboxers in history, having won five major tournaments. He is widely regarded as one of the division's all-time greats.
Quick facts about Semmy Schilt
- Full name: Semmy Schilt
- Born: 1973-10-27
- Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q311016
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Who is Semmy Schilt?
Sem "Semmy" Schilt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɛmi ˈsxɪlt]; born 27 October 1973) is a Dutch actor and former kickboxer, karateka and mixed martial artist.
What nationality is Semmy Schilt?
Semmy Schilt is Kingdom of the Netherlands.
When was Semmy Schilt born?
Semmy Schilt was born on 1973-10-27.
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