Shihan Aleksandr Pichkunov celebrates today!

Shihan Aleksandr Pichkunov celebrates his birthday! Heis by far one of the most prolific kickboxers/karatekas that ever graced the ring/tatami.

Born in 1979, the Russian starts training at the age of thirteen in 1993. He became a black belt in 1999 and started doing kickboxing a year later, captivated by the magic of K-1-competitions. He claimed a bronze medal at the 7th World Open Karate Tournament in Japan at the age of 20.

His illustrious kickboxing career started in 2004. Eventually, he claimed silver medals at the K-1 World GP 2007 in Hawaii and K-1 World GP 2008 in Taipei tournament.

Boec.COM team wishes him all the best! Life is a journey. Enjoy every mile!

History of Karate

Karate (空手) (/kəˈrɑːti/; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] (About this soundlisten); Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɽati]) is a martial

Read More..