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In modern times, kickboxing might not be as popular as it was, but it is still the most exciting form of combat. In this article, we are going to rank the top 15 best kickboxers of all time. We will bring you fighters from different eras, and explain why they deserve a spot on this list. 15. Jerome Le Banner.
- Gokhan Saki. Arguably one of the most dangerous strikers in the world, Gokhan Saki is a name that strikes fear into the hearts of even the most experienced fighters.
- Mirko Cro Cop. A true legend of the sport, Mirko Cro Cop is a Croatian kickboxer and mixed martial artist who has competed at the highest level in both disciplines.
- Alistair Overeem. Alistair Overeem is a Dutch kickboxer and mixed martial artist who has competed at the highest level in both disciplines. He is a former K-1 World Grand Prix champion and has also held Strikeforce and the DREAM titles.
- Peter Aerts. A true legend of the sport, Peter Aerts is a Dutch kickboxer widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight fighters in history. He is a three-time K-1 World Grand Prix champion and a former Heavyweight World Muay Thai champion.
- Buakaw Banchamek. Buakaw - All Knockouts of the Legend.
- Semmy Schilt. The Best of Semmy Schilt. Years Active. 9 years. Birth Country. Netherlands. Professional Record. 43 wins, 6 losses, 1 draw. Next up, we have kickboxing extraordinaire Semmy” Schilt, a man who turned the ring into his personal playground of pain and glory.
- Ramon Dekkers. Ramon Dekker - El luchador de muay thai más peligroso.
- Peter Aerts. Peter Aerts | Top Knockouts, HD. Years Active. 29 years. Birth Country. Netherlands. Professional Record. 108 wins, 35 losses, 1 draw. Born in Eindhoven, Netherlands, on October 25, 1970, in the fourth position: Peter Aerts.
This approach became increasingly popular since the 1970s, and since the 1990s, kickboxing has contributed to the emergence of mixed martial arts via further hybridization with ground fighting techniques from Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and folk wrestling.
- SUPERBON SINGHA MAWYNN. Fighting out of Thailand, the number one ranked fighter in our pound-for-pound list, Superbon (113-34), is the current champion of ONE Championship’s Featherweight (70 kg) division.
- CHINGIZ "CHINGA" ALLAZOV. Coming in at number two is Chingiz Allazov (59-5) out of Belarus. Since experiencing a minor setback in April 2021 against Enriko Kehl, the former K-1 Super Welterweight (70 kg) Champion has been on a tear through ONE Championship’s Featherweight division.
- ARTEM VAKHITOV. In the number three spot is Artem Vakhitov (22-6) from Russia. The former two-time GLORY Light Heavyweight (95 kg) Champion is currently in a state of limbo.
- PETCHPANOMRUNG "THE PROFESSOR" KIATMOOKAO. Clinching the number four ranking is Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao (167-38). Fighting under the GLORY banner, he holds the Featherweight (65 kg) belt where he has gone undefeated in nine fights.
Feb 3, 2021 · Kickboxing is a martial art with roots deep in Ancient Asian arts, such as Muay Thai and Karate. But, the combat sport we know today hasn’t started its development until the 1960s. It quickly evolved and became one of the most popular striking martial arts in the world.
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Rankings September 2024. Read the associated article with all the explanations and thoughts about the placements and changes.
