Koichi Watanabe
Japanese kick-boxer and champion fighter
Born
October 26th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A professional kick-boxer with a significant career in the sport. Competed in multiple championship events and held titles in various weight classes. Demonstrated technical proficiency and skill in the ring, leading to a successful tenure in competitive kickboxing, with numerous accolades earned throughout the career.
Winning multiple national championships in kickboxing
Competing in international tournaments
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