Felipe Micheletti

Felipe Stievano Micheletti (born May 24, 1990) is a Brazilian professional kickboxer who fights in the light-heavyweight division of GLORY.[1] Before signing with the promotion, he also competed in Kunlun Fight and SUPERKOMBAT.

Felipe Micheletti
BornFelipe Stievano Micheletti
(1990-05-24) May 24, 1990
Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Height6 ft 4.5 in (194 cm)
Weight231 lb (105 kg; 16 st 7 lb)
DivisionCruiserweight
Reach76.7 in (195 cm)
StyleKickboxing
TeamCarseti Fight Team
TrainerAdriano Carseti and Túlio Corrá
Years active2011–present
Kickboxing record
Total24
Wins16
By knockout5
Losses8
By knockout1
Other information
UniversityFaculty of Physical Education of Sorocaba (FEFISO)
SpousePaola Christiny
Children1
Boxing record from BoxRec

As of October 2020, Micheletti is ranked the #8 light-heavyweight in the world by Combat Press.[2] He's been continually ranked in the Light Heavyweight top ten since November 2018.[3]

Kickboxing career

Amateur career

Micheletti participated in 37 amateur fights with 30 wins, including 15 wins by knockout. In 2009, he became Brazilian champion[4] through the Brazilian Confederation of Kickboxing in the K-1 style, super-heavy category. He has also been a Septa Brazilian champion and the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO) Pan American kickboxing champion, World Champion, and two-time Vice-World Champion.

SUPERKOMBAT

Micheletti debuted in November 2009 as a professional against Edson Lima at KO Fight in Apucarana, and soon afterwards was invited to fight Cleber Rodrigues.

After a mixed start to his professional career, including a loss to Alex Pereira, Micheletti took part in the WGP Supekombat Heavyweight Tournament.[5] In the semifinals, he defeated Rogélio Ortiz by a second round liver kick KO. In the torunament finals he faced Edson Lima, whom he defeated by a split decision.[6]

WGP Kickboxing

In his next fight Micheletti fought Saulo Cavalari for the WGP Brazilian Light Heavyweight title.[7] Cavalari won the fight by a fifth round TKO.[8]

In December 2013, Micheletti fought Francisco Lefevbre during WGP Final Tour.[9] He defeated Lefevbre in the first round, by KO.[10] Micheletti then fought the WKN and WAKO champion Vladimir Mineev,[11] and lost a unanimous decision.[12]

Micheletti fought Wallyson Maguila for the Brasilian Professional Kickboxing Light Heavyweight title.[13] Micheletti won the fight by TKO. After winning a unanimous decision against Toni Milanovic during WGP 24,[14] Micheletti defended his Brasilian Kickboxing title against Guto Inocente.[15] Inocente won the fight by unanimous decision.[16]

Micheletti fought Carlos Meza for the WGP Light Heavyweight title in June 2016.[17] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[18] In his next fight, Micheletti fought for the WKN K-1 Super Cruiserweight title, facing Rogélio Ortiz. He knocked Ortiz out in the first round.[19]

Kunlun Fight

Micheletti made his Kunlun Fight debut during Kunlun Fight 56, against Andrey Gerasimchuk. Gerasimchuk won the bout by unanimous decision.[20]

Micheletti successfully defended the WGP Light Heavyweight title with a unanimous decision win over Haime Morais.[21]

He afterwards participated in the Kunlun Fight Heavyweight tournament. In the quarterfinals, Micheletti TKO'd Liu Junchao,[22] but lost to Roman Kryklia in the semifinals.[23]

A month after his loss to Kryklia, Micheletti fought Igor Darmeshkin for the vacant WAKO Pro World Low Kick Light Heavyweight title. Micheletti won the fight by unanimous decision.[24]

Micheletti defended his WGP title for the second time with a decision win over Ivan Galaz.[25]

Glory

Felipe Micheletti made his Glory debut during Glory 60, when he was scheduled to fight Zinedine Hameur-Lain. He won the fight by TKO, after Hameur-Lain was forced to retire at the end of the first round due to injury.[26]

He was next scheduled to fight Luis Tavares during Glory 66, as a replacement for Stephane Susperregui.[27] Micheletti won the fight by a split decision.[28]

During Glory 69, Micheletti fought Stéphane Susperregui. Despite being knocked down early in the fight, Susperregui managed to take the fight into an extra round, after which he won a decision.[29]

Championships and accomplishments

  • Boxing
    • Champion CopaLisoboxe – gold
    • Champion Brasil Ceintures – gold
    • Champion Kid Jofre – gold
    • Vice-Champion Forja dos Campeões – silver
  • Kickboxing
    • 2018 WAKO Pro World Low Kick Championship -94.2 kg
    • 2016 WKN World Super Cruiserweight (under 92.50 kg) K-1 Championship[30]
    • 2013 SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes 2 Heavyweight Tournament Championship

Kickboxing record

Professional kickboxing record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

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  2. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: October 2020". combatpress.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  3. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: November 2018". combatpress.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  4. "Felipe Micheletti obtém o oitavo título seguido no Kickboxing - 01/06/16 - ESPORTES - Jornal Cruzeiro do Sul". Jornalcruzeiro.com.br. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  5. "UOL Esporte transmitirá, ao vivo, maior evento de kickboxing do Brasil neste sábado". uol.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  6. "Lutadores do Corinthians vencem e Felipe Micheletti fatura GP de Pesados do WGP Kickboxing". gazetaesportiva.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  7. "WGP Kickboxing is back at Sao Paulo with great fights". wako.sport. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  8. "WGP Kickboxing". facebook.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  9. "WGP Final Tour 2013". esportividade.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  10. "Felipe Micheletti vence no WGP Final Tour". mmamais.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  11. "Felipe Micheletti representa o Brasil no WGP". mmamais.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  12. "Vladimir Mineev derrota Felipe Micheletti no WGP". uol.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  13. "WGP #22 announces card with four WAKO PRO Brazilian title fights". wakoeurope.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  14. "(FOTO) Toni Milanović vs. Felipe Micheletti". croring.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  15. "WGP #26 com Felipe Micheletti e Guto Inocente na luta principal nesse sábado". aratuon.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  16. "WGP #26: Guto Inocente vence Felipe Micheletti e é campeão da categoria até 94,1kg". portal.territoriotupiniquim.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  17. "WGP: Felipe Micheletti encara Carlos Meza em disputa de cinturão". ndmais.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  18. "Felipe Micheletti vence Carlos Meza e é campeão peso-pesado do WGP". ndmais.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  19. "IVC 15 Results: Micheletti Knocks Out Ortiz, Claims WKN Title". combatpress.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  20. "Kunlun Fight 56 -Fight Results". perfectkickboxing.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  21. "WGP Kickboxing 37 Results: Micheletti Snags Heavyweight Title, Gaúcho Scores Big Knockout". combatpress.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  22. "Kunlun Fight 68 Video and Results: Kyshenko Stops Chekhonin, Acui Wins Legend of Mulan Tournament". combatpress.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  23. "Kunlun Fight 69 Results: Grigorian Stuns Superbon, Azizpour Upsets Kryklia, Buakaw Dominates". combatpress.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  24. "(VIDEO) Felipe Micheletti novi WAKO Pro prvak". croring.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  25. "News: WGP Results from Brazil, Enfusion Matchmaking Updates". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  26. "Felipe Micheletti debuts with TKO win over Zinedine Hameur-Lain at GLORY 60 LYON". mmaplanet.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  27. "Stephane Susperregui out of GLORY 66". boec.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  28. "Tavares Manager Complains of Robbery". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  29. "Susperregui survives knockdown, outworks Micheletti in extra round". glorykickboxing.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  30. "Felipe Micheletti". worldkickboxingnetwork.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  31. "WGP #26 Quick Results". Liverkick.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
  32. "WGP Kickboxing: Russia Vs Brasil". WAKOPRO.
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