Stavros Exakoustidis

Stavros Exakoustidis (born 3 July 1987) is a Greek kickboxer fighting in the super featherweight division of K-1.

Stavros Exakoustidis
Born	Σταύρος Εξακουστίδης (1987-07-03) July 3, 1987 (age 37) Greece
Other names	Nirvana
Nationality	Greek
Height	166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	60.0 kg (132.3 lb; 9.45 st)
Style	Kickboxing
Stance	Southpaw
Fighting out of	Greece
Team	Nasos, Mejiro Gym
Kickboxing record
Total	51
Wins	35
By knockout	15
Losses	16
By knockout	2

Kickboxing career

Early career

Superkombat Fighting Championship

Exakoustidis was scheduled to challenge Qasim Nisar for the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title at Full Contact on November 23, 2014. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.^[1]

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Nikos Hysen at Best fighter 2015 on February 21, 2015.^[2] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Exakoustidis returned to winning ways by defeating Pietro Doorje by decision at Gladiator Nights 9 on April 7, 2015.^[3] He was next scheduled to face Cristian Spetcu at SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II on May 7, 2016.^[4] Exakoustidis won the fight by unanimous decision. Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Deng Zeqi at Glory of Heroes 4 on August 6, 2016.^[5] He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout. The two of them fought at immediate rematch at Glory of Heroes 6 on January 14, 2017. Zeqi won the rematch by a second-round technical knockout.^[6]

K-1

Exakoustidis was scheduled to make his K-1 debut against Taiga Kawabe at K-1 World GP 2017 Welterweight Championship Tournament on September 18, 2017. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.^[7]

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Kosuke Komiyama at K-1 World GP 2017 Heavyweight Championship Tournament on November 23, 2017. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.^[8] Exakoustidis was next scheduled to face Takeru Segawa at K-1 World GP 2018: K'FESTA.1, in the semifinals of the K-1 super featherweight tournament. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.^[9]

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Koji at K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament on September 24, 2018. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.^[10]

Exakoustidis then returned to his native Greece to challenge Jonathan Invernino for the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title at Open Championship on March 16, 2019. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.^[11]

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Toshi at GRACHAN 40 × BFC vol.3 on June 2, 2019.^[12] He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.^[13]

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Tatsuya Oiwa at K-1 World GP 2019 Japan: ～Women's Flyweight Championship Tournament～ on December 28, 2019. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.^[14]

Exakoustidis faced Tomoya Yokoyama in the 2022 K-1 Super Featherweight World Grand Prix at K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri on September 11, 2022. He stepped in as a replacement for Bailey Sugden, who withdrew with an injury.^[15] He lost the fight by a third-round knockout.^[16]

Titles and accomplishments

• 2019 ICO Professional World Super Lightweight Champion^[17]
• 2010 WAKO European Champion
• 2006 ISKA World Champion
• 2005 WPO World Champion

Professional kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing Record

35 Wins (15 (T)KO's), 16 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2022-09-11	Loss	Tomoya Yokoyama	K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri, Tournament Quarterfinals	Yokohama, Japan	KO (High kick)	3	1:41
2019-12-28	Loss	Tatsuya Oiwa	K-1 World GP 2019 Japan: ～Women's Flyweight Championship Tournament～	Nagoya, Japan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2019-06-02	Win	Toshi	GRACHAN 40 × BFC vol.3	Tokyo, Japan	TKO (Low Kick)	2	2:16
2019-03-16	Win	Jonathan Invernino	Open Championship	Greece	TKO	1
Wins the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title.
2018-09-24	Loss	Koji	K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament	Saitama, Japan	Decision	3	3:00
2018-05-12	Win	Alex Avogadro	La Notte Dei Campioni	Italy	Decision	3	3:00
2018-03-21	Loss	Takeru	K-1 World GP 2018: K'FESTA.1 -60 kg World Tournament, Quarter Finals	Saitama, Japan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2017-11-23	Loss	Kosuke Komiyama	K-1 World GP 2017 Heavyweight Championship Tournament	Japan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2017-09-18	Win	Taiga[18]	K-1 World GP 2017 Welterweight Championship Tournament	Tokyo, Japan	KO (Three Knockdowns/Left Hook)	1	2:41
2017-04-22	Loss	Youssouf Binate	Partouche Kickboxing Tour 2017, Semi Final	France	Decision	3	3:00
2017-01-14	Loss	Deng Zeqi	Glory of Heroes 6	Jiyuan, China	TKO (Right Hook)	2	0:10
2016-08-06	Win	Deng Zeqi	Glory of Heroes 4	Changzhi, China	TKO	2
2016-05-07	Win	Cristian Spetcu	SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II	Bucharest, Romania	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2015-04	Win	Pietro Doorje	Gladiator Nights 9	Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2015-02-21	Win	Nikos Hysen	Best fighter 2015	Greece	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2014-11-23	Loss	Qasim Nisar	Full Contact	England	Decision (Unanimous)	10	2:00
For the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title.[19]
2014-03-29	Loss	Ionuț Atodiresei	SuperKombat New Heroes	Romania	Decision	3	3:00
2013-11-30	Loss	Thanasios Karousos	Best fighter 2013	Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2013-06-02	Win	Mohammad Usman	KIMBO 1	Greece	KO (Left Hook)	2
2013-05-18	Win	Ionuț Atodiresei	SuperKombat World Grand Prix II 2013	Craiova, Romania	TKO (referee stoppage)	2	2:59
2013-03-03	Loss	Kostas Mirzaev	Fightsports Tournament, Semi Final	Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2012-12-15	Win	Dionisis Gkikas	K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final	Athens, Greece	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2012-06	Win	Nikos Syllas	The Battle 3, Final	Greece
2012-06	Win	Kostas Mirzaev	The Battle 3, Semi Final	Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2012-04-01	Win	Yasih Denir	Gladiator Nights 6	Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2012	Win	Haris Gasteratos	JOYA Kickboxing Championship	Greece
2011	Win	Nikos Gikas	The Battle 3	Athens, Greece	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2011-04-10	Win	Kadir Yener	Gladiatior Nights 5	Athens, Greece	KO (Left Hook)	2
2011-03	Win	Nikos Gikas	Iron Challenge 2	Athens, Greece	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2010-02-27	Loss	Florian Marku	No Limits 10	Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2009-10-24	Win	Viktor Harder	Kings Cup	Germany
2009-09-26	Win	Thanasis Karagos	Adidas Championship	Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2009	Loss	Alex Vogel	H-1 Last Chance	Germany	Decision	3	3:00
2009-03-22	Win	Ruben Narain	Gladiatior Nights 3	Athens, Greece	Decision	3	3:00
2008-08-14	Win	Roël Rink	No Limits 5	Greece	TKO	1
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

• List of male kickboxers

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