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Sina Karimian
Born (1988-01-23) 23 January 1988 (age 36)
Isfahan, Iran
Native nameسینا کریمیان
Other namesHero
NationalityIranian
Height200 cm (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb; 14 st)
DivisionCruiserweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofIran
TeamWSR Tokyo (2018–2019)
POWER OF DREAM (2019–present)
TrainerWeerasakreck Wonpasser
Seiichi Furukawa
Kickboxing record
Total19
Wins15
By knockout7
Losses4
By knockout3
Other information
Websitewww.sina-karimian.com

Sina Karimian (born 23 January 1988) is an Iranian kickboxer. He currently competes in K-1, where he was the former K-1 Cruiserweight Champion.[1][2]

Kickboxing career

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Karimian participated in the 2018 K-1 WORLD GP Cruiserweight (−90 kg) Tournament. He beat OD.KEN in the quarter-finals with a fourth-round TKO. In the semi-finals he defeated K-Jee with a unanimous decision. He won a majority decision against Boubaker El Bakouri with a majority decision to become the inaugural K-1 Cruiserweight champion.[3][4][5]

He made his first title defence against Hisaki Kato during K-1 World GP 2019: K’FESTA 2.[6] Karimian won a unanimous decision.[7][8][9]

He made his second title defence in a rematch against Ryo Aitaka. Karimian won a unanimous decision.[10]

Karimian fought K-Jee on 3 November 2020 during K-1 WGP Japan.[11] He lost the fight by a first-round knockout.[12]

Sina was scheduled to fight Seiya Tanigawa at K'Festa 4, but the event was later postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[13] He was instead scheduled to fight K-Jee at K'Festa 4 Day 2 for the K-1 WORLD GP Cruiserweight title. Sina won the fight by a second-round knockout, after being knocked down twice in the first round.[14]

Karimian was scheduled to face the former K-1 heavyweight champion Kyotaro Fujimoto at K-1 World GP 2021: Yokohamatsuri on 20 September 2021.[15] He won the fight by split decision, after an extra round was fought.[16]

Karimian faced Rikiya Yamashita at THE MATCH 2022 on 19 June 2022. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[17]

Karimian faced Kosuke Jitsukata at K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri on September 11, 2022. He won the fight by a first-round knockout.[18]

Titles and accomplishments

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Professional

  • 2018 K-1 World GP −90 kg Championship Tournament Winner[19]
  • 2021 K-1 World GP −90 kg Championship (2 Defenses)

Amateur

  • WKN Super Cruiserweight International Champion[20]
  • WKU Amateur World Heavyweight Champion[21]
  • IKN Amateur World Heavyweight Champion
  • WKF Amateur World Heavyweight Champion
  • 2017 IFMA Amateur Muaythai World Championship (91 kg) 3rd place.[22]

Kickboxing record

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Professional Kickboxing Record
16 Wins (8 (T)KO's), 4 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2024-10-05 Italy Claudio Istrate K-1 World GP 2024 in Osaka Osaka, Japan
K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final Qualifier.
2024-03-20 Loss China Liu Ce K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Tournament Opening Round Tokyo, Japan KO (Right hook) 3 2:03
Loses the K-1 Cruiserweight (-90kg) title.
2023-09-10 Loss Italy Claudio Istrate K-1 World GP 2023: ReBOOT～K-1 ReBIRTH～ World Grand Prix Semifinals Yokohama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2023-09-10 Win Germany Kerim Jemai K-1 World GP 2023: ReBOOT～K-1 ReBIRTH～ World Grand Prix Quarterfinals Yokohama, Japan TKO (2 Knockdowns/Punches) 3 1:35
2022-12-03 Win Brazil Carlos Budiao K-1 World GP 2022 in Osaka Osaka, Japan DQ (Hit to the back of the head) 2
2022-09-11 Win Japan Kosuke Jitsukata K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri Yokohama, Japan KO (Punches) 1 1:21
2022-06-19 Win Japan Rikiya Yamashita THE MATCH 2022 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2021-09-20 Win Japan Kyotaro K-1 World GP 2021: Yokohamatsuri Yokohama, Japan Ext. R. Decision (Split) 4 3:00
2021-03-28 Win Japan K-Jee K'Festa 4 Day 2 Tokyo, Japan KO (Spinning back fist) 2 0:26
Wins the K-1 Cruiserweight (-90kg) title.
2020-11-03 Loss Japan K-Jee K-1 World GP 2020 in Fukuoka Fukuoka, Japan TKO (corner stoppage) 1
Loses the K-1 Cruiserweight (-90kg) title.
2020-03-22 Win Japan Ryo Aitaka K-1: K’Festa 3 Saitama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Defends the K-1 Cruiserweight (-90kg) title}.
2019-08-24 Loss Japan Ryo Aitaka K-1 World GP 2019: Japan vs World 5 vs 5 & Special Superfight in Osaka Osaka, Japan KO (Right overhand) 3 2:08
2019-03-10 Win Japan Hisaki Kato K-1 World GP 2019: K’FESTA 2 Saitama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Defends the K-1 Cruiserweight (-90kg) title.
2018-09-24 Win Morocco Boubaker El Bakouri K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament, Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
Wins the inaugural K-1 Cruiserweight (-90kg) title.
2018-09-24 Win Japan K-Jee K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament, Semi-finals Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-09-24 Win Japan OD.KEN K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament, Quarter-finals Tokyo, Japan TKO (ref. stop) 4 3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur Muay Thai Record
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2017-05-10 Loss Czech Republic Jakub Klauda 2017 IFMA World Championships, Semi-final Minsk, Belarus RSO 2
Wins 2017 IFMA World Championships -91kg Bronze Medal.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

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References

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  2. ^ "K-1 World GP 2018 Cruiserweight Tournament Results: Karimian Crowned, Takeru Stops Puertas". Archived from the original on 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  3. ^ "(VIDEO) Iranac Karimian prvi K-1 prvak u cruiserweightu". croring.com. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  4. ^ "K-1初代次重量级冠军争霸赛落幕！伊朗30岁老将希纳登上王座". new.qq.com. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
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  16. ^ "【Ｋ―１】初の減量に苦戦？ 京太郎がまさかの黒星「体を作ってこれなかった」". excite.co.jp. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  17. ^ "【THE MATCH】山下力也のハイキックは不発、カリミアンが判定勝ち". efight.jp. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  18. ^ "【K-1】カリミアン、スーパー・ヘビー級でも強し！実方宏介を初回KO". efight.jp. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  19. ^ Aittama, Zach. "K-1 World GP 2018 Cruiserweight Tournament Results: Karimian Crowned, Takeru Stops Puertas". Archived from the original on 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  20. ^ Network, World Kickboxing (March 14, 2017). "Kickboxing World Cup 2017 Makes History in Iran". Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  21. ^ "Iran crowns WKU World Championships 2015". Mehr News Agency. November 2, 2015. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
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