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Peter Aerts (born 25 October 1970) is a Dutch semi-retired kickboxer. Known for his devastating high kicks, which earned him the nickname "The Dutch Lumberjack", he is widely considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight kickboxers of all time. [2] [3] [4] Born in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Aerts began training in Taekwondo at the age of fourteen.
Peter Aerts. 1,92 m. 105 kg. Peter Aerts ( Eindhoven, 25 oktober 1970) is een Nederlands kickbokser die het K-1 World Grand Prix -toernooi in Japan drie keer (1994, 1995 en 1998) heeft gewonnen. Ook in 2006, 2008 en 2010 bereikte hij de finale. Zijn bijnaam luidt 'Lumberjack’ vanwege zijn harde lowkicks.
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Andreas Hug was born in Zürich, Switzerland on 7 September 1964. His father, Arthur, was a Swiss of French and Swiss descent and was a French Foreign Legionnaire. He died in Thailand under mysterious circumstances without ever seeing his son. Hug's mother, Madelaine Hug-Baumann, was German. She was forced to pursue gainful employment. Unable to car...
Kyokushin career
After winning a number of beginners' karate competitions, Andy Hug was selected to represent the Wohlen Karate School during the National Team Championships in November 1977. His breakthrough performance came at the Swiss national Oyama Cup in 1979 at the age of fifteen when he defeated several opponents much older than himself to take the tournament crown. In 1981, Hug had an upsurge in competition as he was part of the Swiss team that defeated the Dutch in the finals to win the 4 Countries...
Switch to Seidokaikan and entry into K-1
Having been fighting in Japan with success for a number of years, Hug became extremely popular in the country. The fans were impressed by his technical diversity, spectacular aesthetics, tactics and strength. In 1992, he made the switch from Kyokushinkaikan to Seidokaikan, completing the step from being an amateur to becoming a professional fighter and star in Japan. He debuted as a Seidokaikan karate fighter on July 30, 1992, defeating Toshiyuki Yanagisawa on points at the Seidokaikan Kakuto...
Struggles at the World Grand Prix
With the win over Branko Cikatić, Andy Hug proved himself to be competent kickboxer and was entered into his first K-1 World Grand Prix, fighting at the K-1 Grand Prix '94 on April 30, 1994, where he faced Patrick Smith in the quarter-finals. Hug struggled with Smith's aggression and punch-heavy style, suffering three knockdowns in nineteen seconds and losing by technical knockout. Some pundits, most notoriously Dave Meltzer, have expressed their belief that Hug's loss was a fight fixed in or...
Andy met his wife Ilona Hug (born July 4, 1964) in summer 1987 while she was working as a fitness trainer and model and the couple married in Inwil on August 28, 1993. Their son, Seya, was born at Lucerne's Klinik Saint Anna on November 19, 1994. Around 1996, it became a struggle for Andy to see his family regularly due to his commitments in Japan ...
Andy Hug was in Switzerland in early August 2000 when he suffered more than thirty-nine attacks of high fever and heavy nosebleeding. He visited a hospital for medical tests and examination but doctors found no sign of illness. Despite the advice of the doctors and his manager Rene Ernst, Hug travelled to Japan on 14 August to train ahead of his pl...
Peter "The Dutch Lumberjack" Aerts (Eindhoven, 25 de outubro de 1970) é um lutador de kickboxing neerlandês. Tricampeão do K-1 World Grand Prix [ 1 ] e Campeão Mundial de Muay Thai . Carreira [ editar | editar código-fonte ]
Aerts holds three victories over the giant Semmy Schilt, three wins over Jerome Le Banner and two over Ernesto Hoost as well as wins against Remy Bonjasky, Gokhan Saki, Errol Zimmerman, Ray Sefo and more. A master of the head-kick, Aerts has ended nearly eighty fights inside the distance for a finishing rate of over 75% in his victories.
Jun 10, 2015 · Ultimately, Aerts has accumulated a record of 105-34-2 with 79 stoppage wins. He is also the only person that’s faced Semmy Schilt more than once and end up with a winning record, going 3-2 ...
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