André Tete
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André Tete is a Dutch
/Mozambican
Muay Thai
kickboxer
and mixed martial artist
(MMA), both of his parents are from Mozambique
.
At the age of 14, he was introduced to professional boxing. Tete's debut in the ring was one year later crowning his first victory, which subsequently led to an illustrious boxing career of which he competed internationally and have held him numerous titles with a continuous winning streak. In his professional career he fought 56 matches, of which he have gained numerous titles of which a world title.
Tete fought at Team Chakuriki Gym
, Team Hardcore and Team Hoopman.
On the 26th of April 2004 Tete fought Harry Duiven for the world championship at Schermerhorn, Netherlands. Tete won on the 3rd round after a technical knock out.
His farewell game Tete fought at the Vechtersebanen, Netherlands
on the 23rd of Septembre 2007, against heavyweight fighter Clyde van Dams. Tete won the game on points.
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! Date !! Match !! Winner !! Methode !! Type
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 20-05-1995 ||
Errol Parris - André Tete || Parris ||ko|| Muay Thai
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 11-10-1997 || Big Mo T - André Tete || Big Mo T ||points|| Muay Thai
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 31-01-1999 || Vidal Serradilla - André Tete || Serradilla ||subm choke|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 28-02-1999 ||
Ramon Pisciotta - André Tete || Pisciotta ||subm choke|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 04-09-1999 ||
Martin Malkhasyan - Andre Tete || Malkhasyan ||tko|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 12-02-2001 || Rob van Esdonk - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 10-06-2001 ||
Cheik Kongo - André Tete || Kongo ||points|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 12-01-2002 || Dave Dalgliesh
- André Tete || Tete||tko|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 29-02-2002 || Sander MacKilljan - André Tete || MacKilljan ||disq|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 29-06-2002 || Harry Duiven - André Tete || Tete (Dutch champion)||points ||Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 14-03-2004 || Hakim Achbar - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 26-04-2004 || Harry Duiven - André Tete || Tete (Worldchampion)||tko ||Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 19-06-2004 ||
Mariusz Kornacki - André Tete || Tete ||tko|| K-1
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 12-12-2004 || Rob van Esdonk - André Tete || van Esdonk ||tko|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| ??-??-???? || Reino van der Hoek - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 26-07-2005 || A. Jakubowski - André Tete || Tete ||wko|| Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 17-12-2005 || Gurhan Degermenci - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 11-02-2006 ||
Ionut Iftimoaie
- André Tete || Iftimoaie ||points|| K-1
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 26-03-2006 ||
Gokhan Saki
- André Tete || Saki ||ko|| Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 05-05-2007|| Gurhan Degermenci - André Tete || Tete ||points|| Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 23-09-2007 || Clyde van Dams - André Tete || Tete ||points|| K-1
|}
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
/Mozambican
Mozambican
Mozambican may refer to:* Something of, from, or related to Mozambique, a country in southeastern Africa** A person from Mozambique, or of Mozambican descent. For information about the Mozambican people, see Demographics of Mozambique and Culture of Mozambique. For specific persons, see List of...
Muay Thai
Muay Thai
Muay Thai is a combat sport from Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It is similar to other Indochinese kickboxing systems, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and muay Lao from Laos...
kickboxer
Kickboxing
Kickboxing refers to a group of martial arts and stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, Muay Thai and western boxing....
and mixed martial artist
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
(MMA), both of his parents are from Mozambique
Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest...
.
At the age of 14, he was introduced to professional boxing. Tete's debut in the ring was one year later crowning his first victory, which subsequently led to an illustrious boxing career of which he competed internationally and have held him numerous titles with a continuous winning streak. In his professional career he fought 56 matches, of which he have gained numerous titles of which a world title.
Tete fought at Team Chakuriki Gym
Chakuriki Gym
Chakuriki Gym is a kickboxing gym, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Founded in 1972, it is one of the oldest kickboxing gyms in the Netherlands.-History:...
, Team Hardcore and Team Hoopman.
On the 26th of April 2004 Tete fought Harry Duiven for the world championship at Schermerhorn, Netherlands. Tete won on the 3rd round after a technical knock out.
His farewell game Tete fought at the Vechtersebanen, Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
on the 23rd of Septembre 2007, against heavyweight fighter Clyde van Dams. Tete won the game on points.
Matches
{| class="wikitable"|-
! Date !! Match !! Winner !! Methode !! Type
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 20-05-1995 ||
Errol Parris - André Tete || Parris ||ko|| Muay Thai|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 11-10-1997 ||
Big Mo T - André Tete || Big Mo T ||points|| Muay Thai|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 31-01-1999 ||
Vidal Serradilla - André Tete || Serradilla ||subm choke|| MMA|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 28-02-1999 ||
Ramon Pisciotta - André Tete || Pisciotta ||subm choke|| MMA|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 04-09-1999 ||
Martin Malkhasyan - Andre Tete || Malkhasyan ||tko|| MMA|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 12-02-2001 ||
Rob van Esdonk - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| MMA|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 10-06-2001 ||
Cheik Kongo - André Tete || Kongo ||points|| MMA|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 12-01-2002 ||
Dave DalglieshDave Dalgliesh
Dave Dalgliesh is a Dutch mixed martial artist who has competed for M-1 Mixfight, KSW, K-1, and Shooto. Dave has fought UFC top veterans Cheick Kongo and Thiago Silva, as well as the Chechen-Polish standout Mamed Khalidov....
- André Tete || Tete||tko|| MMA
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 29-02-2002 ||
Sander MacKilljan - André Tete || MacKilljan ||disq|| MMA|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 29-06-2002 ||
Harry Duiven - André Tete || Tete (Dutch champion)||points ||Muay thai|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 14-03-2004 ||
Hakim Achbar - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| Muay thai|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 26-04-2004 ||
Harry Duiven - André Tete || Tete (Worldchampion)||tko ||Muay thai|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 19-06-2004 ||
Mariusz Kornacki - André Tete || Tete ||tko|| K-1K-1
K-1 is a defunct world-wide kickboxing promotion based in Tokyo, Japan founded by Kazuyoshi Ishii, a formerKyokushin karate practitioner. K-1 combines stand up techniques from Muay Thai, Karate, Taekwondo, Savate, San Shou, kickboxing, western-style boxing, and other martial arts...
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 12-12-2004 ||
Rob van Esdonk - André Tete || van Esdonk ||tko|| MMA|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| ??-??-???? ||
Reino van der Hoek - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| Muay thai|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 26-07-2005 ||
A. Jakubowski - André Tete || Tete ||wko|| Muay thai|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 17-12-2005 ||
Gurhan Degermenci - André Tete || Tete ||ko|| Muay thai|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 11-02-2006 ||
Ionut IftimoaieIonut Iftimoaie
Ionuţ Iftimoaie is a Romanian kickboxer. He participated in the K-1, Local Kombat and SuperKombat fighting promotions and defeated names such as Ray Sefo, Freddy Kemayo, Petar Majstorovic or Sergei Gur.-Kickboxing career:...
- André Tete || Iftimoaie ||points|| K-1
|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 26-03-2006 ||
Gokhan SakiGökhan Saki
Gökhan Saki is a Turkish-Dutch heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Golden Glory Gym in Breda, Netherlands...
- André Tete || Saki ||ko|| Muay thai
|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 05-05-2007||
Gurhan Degermenci - André Tete || Tete ||points|| Muay thai|- bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| 23-09-2007 ||
Clyde van Dams - André Tete || Tete ||points|| K-1|}
See also
- Mixed martial artsMixed martial artsMixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
- Muay ThaiMuay ThaiMuay Thai is a combat sport from Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It is similar to other Indochinese kickboxing systems, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and muay Lao from Laos...
- Kickboxing weight classesKickboxing weight classesKickboxing weight class names and its system are not unified at all, so each weight division system of every kickboxing organization is shown in this article.-Amateur:-Professional:Males and females follow the same weight division system....
- Chakuriki GymChakuriki GymChakuriki Gym is a kickboxing gym, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Founded in 1972, it is one of the oldest kickboxing gyms in the Netherlands.-History:...
- K-1K-1K-1 is a defunct world-wide kickboxing promotion based in Tokyo, Japan founded by Kazuyoshi Ishii, a formerKyokushin karate practitioner. K-1 combines stand up techniques from Muay Thai, Karate, Taekwondo, Savate, San Shou, kickboxing, western-style boxing, and other martial arts...