Alessandro Riguccini
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Alessandro Riguccini is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

) is an Italian
Italy
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 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....

. , Riguccini is the WAKO
World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
The World Association of Kickboxing Organisations is one the international organization of kickboxing, and the governing body of Amateur kickboxing sport certified by SportAccord...

 Light Middleweight
Light middleweight
Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....

 Full Contact World Champion and Kombat League Light Middleweight
Light middleweight
Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....

 Kickboxing World Champion. He won the belt at the age of 22, defeating Rachid Boumalek. He held also WMMAF Super Welterweight
Welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...

 International Full Contact title.

Amateur career

Riguccini began boxing competitively at the age of 12, with early honours including two Federazione Italiana Wushu-Kung Fu (FIWuK) Sanda titles. One of his notable early amateur fights was against Aaram Kuzmenkov of Russia for the CKA Sanda amateur world title, where Alessandro lost by a single point.At the end of his amateur career he report a record of 111(96Wins-11Loss-4Draw)

Training in Cuba

After turning professional Riguccini moved to Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

 to train in boxing with the Olympic star (Gold Barcelona 1992 and Gold Atlanta 1996) Héctor Vincent Charon and all the olympic team.

Professional career

After returning from Cuba, Riguccini won almost all of his professional kickboxing matches, continually increasing his ranking among world kickboxing until he won the chance to vie for the international welterweight title.

Riguccini vs. Chiahou

In March 2010 at Sansepolcro (Italy) Riguccini faced the French champion Ibrahim Chiahou for the WAKO Pro Welterweight Kickboxing title. Riguccini started well but in the middle of the match, Chiahou connected with a lowkick and won for points the title.

Riguccini vs. Boumalek

In November 2010, Riguccini moved up to the light middleweight
Light middleweight
Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....

 division to fight Rachid Boumalek at the Palamacchia for the WAKO Pro Full Contact world title. Riguccini delivered a 9th round knock out to win the World Title at the young age of 22.

Riguccini vs. Ramirez Mendez

In 2 July 2011, Riguccini fight Juan Manuel Ramirez
Juan Manuel Ramirez
Juan Ramirez is an Uruguayan kickboxer.- Biography :Ramirez start his amateur career at the age of 13 with boxing. In only 5 Years he made 24 amateur fight with 18 wins 2 draw and only 4 defeat.One notable early amateur fights was against Miguel Sanria Vasquez from Cuba for the AIBA amateur...

 in Torino for the Kombat League Kickboxing world title. Riguccini delivered a 2nd round knock out to win the World Title and became at the same time Kickboxing and Full Contact World Champion.

Switch to boxing

Riguccini has begun a series of amateur boxing
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 bouts in hopes of becoming a professional boxer.

Amateur Kickboxing

  • Sanda
    Sanda
    -Places:* Sanda, Hyōgo, Japan* Sanda University, Shanghai, China* Sanda, Lahore, Pakistan* Various islands in Scotland:** Sanda Island , off Kintyre** Handa, Scotland , off Sutherland...

    • Cka Sanda 2005 Italian Junior Champion
      CKA
      CKA may refer to:* Atlantic Croaker * Chronicle of the Kings of Alba, a short written chronicle, covering the period from 9th to 10th century* Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field, United States...

    • Fiwuk Sanda 2006/2008 Italian Champion
    • Cka Sanda 2006 World Welterweight Championship Silver Medalist
      CKA
      CKA may refer to:* Atlantic Croaker * Chronicle of the Kings of Alba, a short written chronicle, covering the period from 9th to 10th century* Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field, United States...


Professional Kickboxing

  • Sanda
    Sanda
    -Places:* Sanda, Hyōgo, Japan* Sanda University, Shanghai, China* Sanda, Lahore, Pakistan* Various islands in Scotland:** Sanda Island , off Kintyre** Handa, Scotland , off Sutherland...

    • Cka Sanda 2006/2007 Italian Champion
      CKA
      CKA may refer to:* Atlantic Croaker * Chronicle of the Kings of Alba, a short written chronicle, covering the period from 9th to 10th century* Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field, United States...

  • Kickboxing
    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....

    • Wako Pro Full Contact 2010 World Light Middleweight Champion
    • Kombat League Kickboxing 2011 World Superwelterweight Champion
    • WMMAF Full Contact 2010 Intarnational Superwelterweight Champion
    • Wako Pro Kickboxing 2010 World Welterweight Championship runner up

Kickboxing Titles bout record

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|44 Wins (32 knockouts), 6 Defeat, 0 Draws
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|44-6
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|43-6
|align=left| Uruguay Juan Manuel Ramirez
Juan Manuel Ramirez
Juan Ramirez is an Uruguayan kickboxer.- Biography :Ramirez start his amateur career at the age of 13 with boxing. In only 5 Years he made 24 amateur fight with 18 wins 2 draw and only 4 defeat.One notable early amateur fights was against Miguel Sanria Vasquez from Cuba for the AIBA amateur...


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|42-6
|align=left| Morocco Rachid Boumalek
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|41-6
|align=left| Mexico Marco Ghibaudo
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|40-6
|align=left| France Ibrahim Chiahou
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Mixed Martial Arts Record

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|1 Wins (1 knockout), 0 Defeat, 0 Draws
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|Win
|1–0
|  Andrei Ruelle
|(KO)
|Fight To Win
|June 3, 2007
| −70 kg
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