Davit Kiria ( ka, დავით ქირია) (born February 9, 1988), also spelled as David Kyria, is a

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kickboxer who competes in the

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and

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divisions of

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. Also an Ashihara karate stylist, Kiria is a former Glory Lightweight Champion and Kunlun Fight 70kg World Max Tournament Champion. Combat Press ranked him as the #5 lightweight kickboxer in the world in August 2021. peaking as high as #1 in September 2014.

Background

Born in

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, and started learning Ashihara karate at age of nine in the ''Ashihara International Karate Organization'' (AIKO), Kiria later relocated to the

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to train under AIKO founder Dave Jonkers at the

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gym in Zuidlaren, where he is a training partner of legendary heavyweight

Sem Schilt Sem "Semmy" Schilt (; born 27 October 1973) is a Dutch former kickboxer, Ashihara karateka and mixed martial artist. He stands 212 cm and weighs 171 kg. He is a four-time K-1 World Grand Prix Champion and one-time Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam ...

. He began kickboxing at fifteen years old after a career in

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in which he won the 2009 Kyokushinkai Karate Kamakura European Championship of the ''International Budo Kai organization''.

Career

In 2008, he reached the final of the Ring Masters Olympia 2008 Welterweight Tournament in

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but lost to the great Somrak Kamsing by decision after three rounds. Following this, Kiria moved up to middleweight and continued to gain experience by fighting his way through the Dutch kickboxing scene. On April 17, 2010, he competed in the Superfighters 8 Man Tournament in

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. Despite losing to

Marco Piqué Marco "The Sniper" Piqué (born January 9, 1980) is a Surinamese-Dutch welterweight kickboxer, fighting out of Team Snipers in The Hague, Netherlands. He is the current World Full Contact Association Muay Thai middleweight world champion, WMC in ...

by an extension round decision in the quarter-finals, he was still given a slot in the semis by replacing

Shemsi Beqiri Shemsi Beqiri (born 3 May 1986) is a Swiss Albanian kickboxer who competes in the middleweight division. Early life A Swiss Albanian, Beqiri was born to Kosovar Albanian parents in Vitina, SFR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo) on May 3, 1986, and, at the ...

who coundn't continue due to a broken nose. He was then eliminated from the competition by losing a decision to Chris van Venpoep. After tough losses against some of the sport's most experienced fighters, Kiria finally got the break-out win of his career when he defeated the K-1 and It's Showtime veteran William Diender by decision after five rounds in

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, Netherlands. He was then pitted against the up-and-coming

Robin van Roosmalen Robin van Roosmalen (born 1 October 1989) is a retired Dutch kickboxer and mixed martial artist, currently signed with Bellator MMA, competing in their Featherweight division. He is the former Glory Featherweight Champion and former Glory Lig ...

at '' United Glory 13: 2010-2011 World Series Semifinals'' in Charleroi,

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on March 19, 2011, losing via

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in a "Fight of the Night" display. Kiria then moved up to the 74 kg/163 lb weight class from his usual 70 kg/154 lb to take on one of the world's top fighters in

Nieky Holzken Nicolaas Hubertus Holzken (born December 16, 1983) is a Dutch super middleweight kickboxer and professional boxer currently signed to ONE Championship, where he competes in the Lightweight division. He is the former Glory Welterweight Champion. ...

at '' United Glory 15'' in

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on March 23, 2012. He lost by unanimous decision. Despite having gone 0–2 in the Glory promotion, he was included in the 2012 Middleweight Slam tournament, replacing

Cosmo Alexandre Cosmo Alexandre Moreira da Rocha (born 24 April 1982 in São Vicente, São Paulo) is a Brazilian professional kickboxer, boxer, and mixed martial artist. He is a former It's Showtime 77MAX World Champion, WMC Intercontinental and WPMF World ...

to join sixteen of the world's best fighters at 70 kg/154 lb. The tournament kicked off in Stockholm, Sweden at '' Glory 1: Stockholm - 2012 Middleweight Slam First 16'' on May 26, 2012, and Kiria caused a major upset by taking a unanimous decision win over Muay Thai stylist

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. Kem seemed uncomfortable without the use of

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and

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and was outboxed throughout the duration of the match. Kiria also floored the Thai star with a ''

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'' in the opening round to ensure the points victory. Advancing to the tournament final eight at '' Glory 3: Rome - 2012 Middleweight Slam Final 8'' in

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on November 3, 2012, Kiria was drawn against

at the quarter-finals. After an action-packed three rounds, Kiria was given the nod via split decision and headed into the semis to face eventual tournament winner

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, who won by a unanimous points verdict. Despite coming back from the Glory tournament empty-handed, Kiria proved himself to be amongst the middleweight elite, and moved into the top ten in the world rankings in December 2012, coming in at #7. He showcased exceptionable boxing skills and an impenetrable defence en route to a unanimous decision victory over

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at '' Glory 7: Milan'' in

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, Italy on April 20, 2013. Kiria took a unanimous decision over

Murthel Groenhart Murthel Cyrill Dwyth Groenhart (born October 10, 1986) is a Dutch-Surinamese mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. Groenhart is the 2012 K-1 World MAX World Championship Tournament Champion and former Glory Welterweight Champion. Caree ...

at '' Glory 10: Los Angeles - Middleweight World Championship Tournament'' in

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on September 28, 2013. He rematched

in the semi-finals of the '' Glory 12: New York - Lightweight World Championship Tournament'' in New York City, New York, US on November 23, 2013, losing a unanimous decision.

Glory Lightweight Championship

Replacing

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who withdrew from the fight, Kiria faced

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for the inaugural Glory Lightweight Championship at '' Glory 14: Zagreb'' in

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on March 8, 2014. He trailed to his Surinamese opponent for the first three rounds and was knocked down with a step knee in the second, but mounted a late comeback in the championship rounds and finished Ristie in the fifth to take the belt. He was scheduled to fight

for the Glory Lightweight title. Roosmalen won the fight by majority decision. He fought a rematch with

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during Enfusion 66. Kiria lost a unanimous decision. Kiria won his next two fights. He beat

Anatoly Moiseev Anatoly Moiseev ( rus, Анатолий Моисеев) is a Russian people, Russian Lightweight kickboxer. He was the 71 kg-World Association of Kickboxing Organizations, WAKO Russian and world champion, winning both titles in 2011, and the ...

by decision and Nordin Ben Moh by KO.

Kunlun Fight 70kg World Max Tournament Champion

He participated in the 2019 Kunlun Fight World Max Tournament. He beat Feng Xingli by TKO in the semifinals, and beat

Marouan Toutouh Marouan Toutouh (May 10, 1994) is a Moroccan-Dutch kickboxer. A professional competitor since 2014, Toutouh is the 2018 Enfusion Abu Dhabi -72.5kg Tournament runner-up and the 2019 Kunlun Fight World Max -70kg Tournament runner-up. Kickboxing care ...

by split decision in the finals.

ONE Championship

On May 18, 2020, it was reported that Kiria had signed with

. He is set to make his promotional debut against 2019 ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix Champion

at ONE Championship: Fists Of Fury on February 26, 2021. Kiria lost the fight by unanimous decision. Kiria faced

Enriko Kehl Enriko Kehl (born February 19, 1992), is a German Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in ONE Championship. He is the 2014 K-1 World Max Championship Tournament Champion. Kehl was voted German Kickboxer of the Year in 2012, 2013 and 2014. Career E ...

in the quarter-finals of the 2021 ONE Kickboxing Featherweight World Grand Prix at ONE Championship: First Strike. Kiria won by first-round technical knockout. Kiria was booked to face

Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong ( Thai: สิทธิชัย ศิษย์สองพี่น้อง, ; born September 23, 1991) is a Thai Muay Thai kickboxer who is currently signed to ONE Championship. Sitthichai is a former Lumpinee Stadiu ...

in the semifinals of the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix at ONE: Only the Brave on January 28, 2022. Kiria lost by unanimous decision. Kiria faced

Mohammed Boutasaa Mohammed Boutasaa (born 4 August 1999) is a Dutch-Moroccan kickboxer, currently competing in the featherweight division of ONE Championship. As of June 2022 he was the #8 ranked Lightweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press. Biography and ...

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on May 20, 2022. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Later lightweight career

Kiria faced Mickael Pignolo for the vacant NDC -72 kg championship at Nuit Des Champions 29 on November 19, 2022. He captured the vacant title by a second-round knockout. Kiria faced Johannes Baas at Mix Fight Championship on December 3, 2022. He won the fight by unanimous decision.

Personal life

Kiria has two daughters.

Championships and awards

Karate

*International Budo Kai **2009 Kyokushinkai Karate Kamakura European Champion

Kickboxing

*Nuit Des Champions **2022 Nuit Des Champions -72 kg Championship * Glory ** Glory Lightweight (-70 kg/154 lb) Championship (one time; first) *

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**2018 Kunlun Fight World Max Tournament Champion *Mixed Fighting Network **MFN Champion

Savate

*Kungfu World Cup Champion **2017 KFWC Savate Pro -70 kg Champion

Kickboxing record

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, , KO (punches) , , 5 , , 2:22 , - ! style=background:white colspan=9 , , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2013-11-23 , , Loss , , align=left,

, , Glory 12: New York - Lightweight World Championship Tournament, Semi Finals , , New York City, New York, USA , , Decision (unanimous) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2013-09-28 , , Win , , align=left,

, , Glory 10: Los Angeles , ,

Ontario, California, USA Ontario is a city in southwestern San Bernardino County in the U.S. state of California, east of downtown Los Angeles and west of downtown San Bernardino, the county seat. Located in the western part of the Inland Empire metropolitan area, ...

, , Decision (unanimous) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2013-04-20 , , Win , , align=left,

, , Glory 7: Milan , ,

Milan, Italy Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city ...

, , Decision (unanimous) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2012-11-03 , , Loss , , align=left,

, , Glory 3: Rome - 70 kg Slam Tournament, Semi Finals , , Rome, Italy , , Decision (unanimous) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2012-11-03 , , Win , , align=left,

, , Glory 3: Rome - 70 kg Slam Tournament, Quarter Finals , , Rome, Italy , , Decision (split) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2012-05-26 , , Win , , align=left,

, , Glory 1: Stockholm - 70 kg Slam Tournament, First Round , , Stockholm, Sweden , , Decision (unanimous) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2012-03-23 , , Loss , , align=left,

, , United Glory 15 , , Moscow, Russia , , Decision (unanimous) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2011-11-12 , , Win , , align=left, Marvin Sansaar , , Glorious Heroes Part II , , Assen, Netherlands , , TKO (punches) , , 1 , , , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2011-03-19 , , Loss , , align=left,

, , United Glory 13: 2010-2011 World Series Semifinals , , Charleroi, Belgium , , Decision (unanimous) , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2010-11-13 , , Win , , align=left, Ulli Schick , , Glorious Heroes Part I , , Assen, Netherlands , , Decision , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2010-10-09 , , Win , , align=left, William Diender , , Ring Rage Part V , , Assen, Netherlands , , Decision , , 5 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2010-04-17 , , Win , , align=left, Chris van Venrooij , , Superfighters 8 Man Tournament, Semi Finals , ,

Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , " Frank ford on the Main"), is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located on its ...

, , Decision , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2010-04-17 , , Loss , , align=left,

, , Superfighters 8 Man Tournament, Quarter Finals , ,

, , Extension round decision , , 4 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2009-06-20 , , Loss , , align=left, Milo El Geubli , , Fight 058 , ,

Leeuwarden, Netherlands Leeuwarden (; fy, Ljouwert, longname=yes /; Town Frisian: ''Liwwadden''; Leeuwarder dialect: ''Leewarden'') is a city and municipality in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 123,107 (2019). It is the provincial capital and seat of the ...

, , Decision , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2008-11-01 , , Loss , , align="left" , Somrak Kamsing , , Ring Masters Olympia 2008, Welterweight Tournament Final , ,

Istanbul, Turkey ) , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = 34000 to 34990 , area_code = +90 212 (European side) +90 216 (Asian side) , registration_plate = 34 , blank_name_sec2 = GeoTLD , blank_in ...

, , Decision , , 3 , , 3:00 , - ! style=background:white colspan=9 , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2008-11-01 , , Win , , align=left, Aydin Tuncay , , Ring Masters Olympia 2008, Welterweight Tournament Semi Finals , ,

, , Decision , , 3 , , 3:00 , - style="background:#fbb;" , 2008-07-06 , , Loss , , align="left" ,

Faldir Chahbari "Fast" Faldir Chahbari ( Riffian-Berber: ⴼⴰⵍⴷⵉⵔ ⵛⴰⵀⴱⴰⵔⵉ; born August 30, 1979) is Moroccan-Dutch former welterweight kickboxer who fought out of Morocco. He a x2 Muay Thai amateur world champion and is the former (and fi ...

, , Ultimate Glory 8 , ,

Nijmegen, Netherlands Nijmegen (;; Spanish and it, Nimega. Nijmeegs: ''Nimwèège'' ) is the largest city in the Dutch province of Gelderland and tenth largest of the Netherlands as a whole, located on the Waal river close to the German border. It is about ...

, , TKO (Doc Stop/Cut) , , 2 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 2007-11-17 , , Win , , align=left, Marvin Sansaar , , Battle Under the Tower 2007 , , Steenwijk, Netherlands , , , , , , , - style="background:#c5d2ea;" , 2007-06-11 , , Draw , , align="left" , Sornsuk , , Beatdown 6 , ,

Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban ar ...

, Netherlands , , Decision , , 3 , , 3:00 , - , colspan=9 , ''Legend'':

References

External links

Official ONE Championship profile

Official Glory profile
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