Roel Mannaart

Roel Mannaart (born 10 February 1994) is a Dutch kickboxer fighting for Glory and K-1 . He is the current K-1 Heavyweight champion.[2]

Roel Mannaart
Born (1994-02-10) February 10, 1994
Krommenie, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Height1.97 m (6 ft 5 1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight103.0 kg (227.1 lb; 16.22 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofAmsterdam, Netherlands
TeamMejiro Gym
TrainerAndre Mannaart
Kickboxing record
Total28
Wins25
By knockout12
Losses3
By knockout2
Other information
Notable relativesAndre Mannaart (father)
Websitehttp://www.roelmannaart.com/
Boxing record from BoxRec

As of October 2020 he is the #8 ranked Heavyweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press.[3] He first entered the rankings in July 2019.[4]

Kickboxing career

Manaart's first notable victory came against Semmie Onoiafie at Fighting Rookies in May 2016. He won the fight by a second round TKO. He would notch three more wins in the Dutch circuit, defeating Michael Lorenz, Thomas Bridgewater and Nico Pereira Horta.[5][6]

Mannaart participated in the 2017 K-1 Heavyweight Grand Prix, being scheduled to fight Masahiro Iwashita in the quartefinals.[7] He beat Iwashita by a first round knockout, but lost to Ibrahim El Bouni by knockout in the semifinals.[8]

Four months later, Mannaart was scheduled to fight Antonio Plazibat for the K-1 Heavyweight title at K-1: K'FESTA.1.[9] Roel won the fight by unanimous decision.[10]

Mannaart subsequently signed with Glory as well, and fought Daniel Skvor at Glory 59: Amsterdam. He beat Skvor by unanimous decision.[11] In his next fight with Glory, Mannaart was scheduled to fight Kirill Kornilov, whom he beat by unanimous decision.[12]

Mannaart was scheduled to defend his K-1 title against Chris Bradford, at K-1 World GP 2019 Yokohamatsuri.[13] He knocked Bradford out in the first round.[14]

Roel Mannaart returned to Glory at Glory 75: Utrecht to fight Sergej Maslobojev.[15] Maslobojev won the fight by a first round TKO, with Mannaart suffering a broken jaw during the bout.[16]

Championships and accomplishments

Kickboxing record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Professional kickboxing record
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2020-02-29Loss Sergej MaslobojevGlory 75: UtrechtUtrecht, NetherlandsTKO (Punches)11:48
2019-11-24Win Chris BradfordK-1 World GP 2019 YokohamatsuriYokohama, JapanKO (Punches)12:19
Defends the K-1 Heavyweight Championship -100 kg.
2018-12-08Win Kirill KornilovGlory 62: RotterdamRotterdam, NetherlandsDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-09-29Win Daniel SkvorGlory 59: AmsterdamAmsterdam, NetherlandsDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-03-21Win Antonio PlazibatK-1 World GP 2018: K'FESTA.1Saitama, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Wins the K-1 Heavyweight Championship -100 kg.
2017-11-23Loss Ibrahim El BouniK-1 World GP 2017 Heavyweight Championship Tournament, Semi FinalsSaitama, JapanKO13:00
2017-11-23Win Masahiro IwashitaK-1 World GP 2017 Heavyweight Championship Tournament, Quarter FinalsSaitama, JapanKO12:47
2017-05-03Win Nico Pereira HortaRings Fighting Network AmstelveenNetherlandsDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-10-23Win Thomas BridgewaterRINGS Beverwijk 2016NetherlandsTKO ( Corner stoppage )3
2016-06-04Win Michael LorenzDay of Destruction 11GermanyKO (Body kick)11:40
2016-05-22Win Semmie OnoiafieFighting RookiesAmsterdam, NetherlandsTKO2

See also

References
  1. "Roel Mannaart". glorykickboxing.com. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  2. "ロエル・マナート". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  3. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: October 2020". combatpress.com. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  4. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: July 2019". combatpress.com. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  5. "Video Rings Amstelveen: Roel Mannaart versus Nico Pereira Horta". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  6. "Day of Destruction XI: McConnell gewinnt EM-Titel". gnp1.de. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  7. "Roel Mannaart en Ibrahim El Bouni vechten op K1 Grand Prix Japan". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  8. "K-1 in Japan: El Bouni werkt Mannaart naar de grond". telegraaf.nl. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  9. "Antonio Plazibat: Pojas je moj i ne dam ga nikome, priredit ću Mannaartu pakao!". slobodnadalmacija.hr. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  10. "Tokio: Plazibat bez obrane naslova, Mannaart slavio na bodove". sport.hrt.hr. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  11. "Roël Mannaart verslaat Skvor tijdens GLORY-debuut (video)". mixfight.com. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  12. "(VIDEO) Ozlijeđeni Ben Saddik nokautirao Adegbuyija u finalu Gloryjevog turnira". fight.hr. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  13. "Mannaart Defends at K-1 GP in November". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  14. "Roël Mannaart prolongeert K-1 kickboks wereldtitel in Japan". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  15. "Roël Mannaart maakt GLORY rentree in Utrecht". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  16. "(VIDEO) Maslobojev slomio čeljust K-1 prvaku u teškoj kategoriji". croring.com. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  17. "Roël Mannaart wint K-1 zwaargewicht wereldtitel". mixfight.com. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
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