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Francisco Filho | |
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Born | Francisco Alves Filho January 10, 1971 Souto Soares, Bahia, Brazil |
Other names | Chiquinho |
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 108 kg (238 lb; 17.0 st) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Style | Kyokushin Karate |
Team | Team Ichigeki Liberdade Dojo |
Trainer | Seiji Isobe |
Rank | 7th dan black belt in Kyokushin Karate Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Years active | 19 (1985–2004) |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 25 |
Wins | 16 |
By knockout | 9 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 2 |
Draws | 2 |
Other information | |
Notable students | Nicholas Pettas, Vitor Belfort |
Last updated on: January 16, 2010 |
Francisco "Chiquinho" Alves Filho (born January 10, 1971) is a Brazilian Kyokushin Karateka and kickboxer. He is one of the few karate-ka to have successfully completed the 100 man kumite more than once.
He holds notable K-1 wins over Sam Greco, Andy Hug, Remy Bonjasky, Ernesto Hoost, Peter Aerts and Stefan Leko.[1]