Ilonka elmont biography of donald
My hardest fight was against Shibata. The night before the fight I gained food poison and was very ill that night. That day I fought against her and my fever, I had lost the fight on points. Your best memory of boxing? The cheering of the fans, the training and of course the fights. And the worst? The envy and jealousy between fighters.
What are the champions the most known that you beat? Because they were champions, more experienced and very popular before I fought them. Our strategy lucien and mine was to challenge only the best and the most well-know champions. You often fought outside your country? Yes and no. In holland it was also very hard to put a female fight on the card, but with a lot of pushing the promotors eventually accepted it.
Nowadays you have more female fighters. Yes I have fought for slamm. You have already fought in Thailand? No I have fought against Thai champions in Holland. In what camp you went you train in Thailand, how it is crossed, is that you were welcomed well as girl? Yes I was welcome in the camps, the people had heard about me and my fights.
I trained at sityodtong in pattaya. Training there was not very different of the way lucien trained me. With Lucien I also did a lot of pad-training and clinching. The only real difference was the climate, it was always very hot, and that makes the training heavier. You have an excellent clinch with redoubtable techniques of knees, is what that is in Thailand where you perfected these techniques?
Yes I have perfected my clinching elbow and knee techniques in Thailand. And also the way to kick. I had combined the techniques of the thai with lucien style. And that made me fight on orthodox. Do you liked fighting with elbows as in Thailand? Yes I did, because it was one of my specialties. Yes I have for Lolita candell twice and won both times.
Do you Know French fighters, former champions or new current champions? Yes I like skarbowsky and farid Villaume. What was your favourite technique in fight? Knees, elbows and kicks. This superb champion has won four times the European champion belt in Muay Thai. In , he won the world title in Kick Boxing against the American David Humphries and he was the first foreigner to win a world title in Thai boxing recognized by Thai officials.
Both gyms are in the same building but are independent for training. Ivan Hippolyte. Ivan Hippolyte against Krongsak Boranrat in Paris in Ivan Hippolyte against Andre Masseurs in Amsterdam in Ivan Hippolyte against Vicha Chorrotchai. In , he founded his gym the Mousid Gym in Amsterdam. Mousid Akhamrane. She also left her mark on the noble female art forever by winning against the best champions of the time.
Her ferocity, determination and punch made her a dreaded boxer in every ring on the planet. She remains a charming and generous woman outside the rings. Lucia Rijker. Ernesto Hoost is part of the very closed circle of the living legends of Kick Boxing. Ernesto Hoost. Ernesto Hoost against Branko Cikatic in Amsterdam in Ernesto Hoost against Rob Kaman in Amsterdam in Ernesto Hoost against Seyoke in Amsterdam in Ernesto Hoost against Changpuek in Tokyo in Ernesto Hoost winner of the K2 Tournament against Changpuek.
Many Dutch champions have been inspired by his fighting style. Lucien Carbin. Lucien Carbin against Mousid Akhamrane in Amsterdam in Lucien Carbin became a great trainer. Lucien Carbin and his champion Ilonka Elmont. Lucien Carbin with star Tyron Spong. Ilonka Elmont. Ilonka Elmont against Cunera Cremers. Two other gyms have also participated in the development of Muay Thai and Kick Boxing in Holland by producing great champions, these are the Hemmers Gym and the Budokai Vleesenbeek Gym.
Cor Hemmers began his martial arts training in judo at the age of 6, a sport he practiced until the age of Then he moved on to Kyokushin Karate. In , Cor Hemmers started competing in contact karate. In the early 80s, he trained in Kick Boxing and Muay Thai and fought in Kick Boxing and Muay Thai, disciplines in which he carried out 29 professional fights for 25 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw.
In , Cor Hemmers opened his gym in Breda. Master Cor Hemmers. Cor Hemmers was the father-in-law of Ramon Dekkers, who formed the young diamond of the rings at the age of Ramon Dekkers made fights for victories 98 KO , 20 defeats and 5 draws. All over the world his name is engraved forever in the history of Kick Boxing. Many champions have beaten him but very few have succeeded in a career as prestigious that his.
His punch and extraordinary courage allowed him to crush the biggest fighters of his time. On February 27, , a heart attack knocked out The Diamond, this legend of the rings at 43 years old leaving a big void in the world of Thai boxing…. Ramon Dekkers The Diamond. Songchai Ratanasuban. Ramon Dekkers was often on the cover of specialist newspapers in Thailand.
Luc Verheyen against Ernesto Hoost in Amsterdam in Mickael Lieuwfat also made two memorable European championships against the great French champions Jaid Seddak 2 defeats, one by knockout and Rachid El Herdmi who beat him for the title. Mickael Lieuwfat. Mickael Lieuwfat with the star Karuhat Sor Supawan. Mickael Lieuwfat against Rambo Pongsiree in Amsterdam in Mickael Lieuwfat against Paluhadlek Sitchunthong in Amsterdam in Orlando Wiet won the belt of European Thai boxing champion in against the French Stephan Nikiema and in against the French Omar Benamar, he then won a world title.
Orlando Wiet. Orlando Wiet has won numerous titles. Orlando Wiet against Mongkoldet Kiatprasanchai. Orlando Wiet against Stephan Nikiema. Andre Masseurs. Andre Masseurs against Vichan Rudchai in Amsterdam in Noel Van Den Heuvel. Lloyd Van Dams. In , he started Kick Boxing then Thai boxing in where he went to train at the famous Sityodtong camp of Samart and Kongtoranee Payakaroon.
Her fighting record has 42 fights, with 38 wins 16 by T KO , 3 losses and 1 draw. Her nickname is "The Killer Queen". Lucien Carbin, former World Champion and currently one of the World's most respected and successful coaches, noticed her talent and challenged it to the max. The blend of passion, talent and ambition he saw and combined with his training program resulted in seven World Titles.
Elmont is an ambassador of Be Innovative Foundation which contributes to the sports development for children and children with a disability by creating awareness, new chances in the underprivileged communities. Carbin brought up 49 multiple world champions in different versions of martial arts notable names. Till now Ilonka Elmont is the only female multiple world champion that Lucien has raised amongst all those men.
During her fighting career Elmont fought many notable fighters from all over the world in and above her weight division.
Ilonka elmont biography of donald
Elmont held the following titles: [ 1 ] [ 2 ]. Elmont is an ambassador of Ilonka Elmont Foundation which contributes to the sports development for underprivileged children and children with a disability by creating awareness, new chances in the underprivileged communities. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history.
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