Francisco Filho (martial artist)
Francisco "Chiquinho" Alves Filho (born January 10, 1971) is a Brazilian Kyokushin Karateka and kickboxer. He is one of the few karate-ka to have successfully completed the 100 man kumite more than once.
| Francisco Filho | |
|---|---|
| Born | Francisco Alves Filho January 10, 1971 Souto Soares, Bahia, Brazil |
| Other names | Chiquinho |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb; 17.0 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Kyokushin Karate |
| Team | Team Ichigeki Liberdade Dojo |
| Trainer | Seiji Isobe |
| Rank | 7th dan black belt in Kyokushin Karate Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 19 (1985–2004) |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 25 |
| Wins | 16 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Notable students | Nicholas Pettas, Vitor Belfort |
Last updated on: January 16, 2010 | |
He holds notable K-1 wins over Sam Greco, Andy Hug, Remy Bonjasky, Ernesto Hoost, Peter Aerts and Stefan Leko.
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