Peter Aerts

Kick-boxer and MMA fighter, K-1 champion

Peter Aerts - Kick-boxer and MMA fighter, K-1 champion
Born

October 25th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Born in the Netherlands, this kick-boxer and mixed martial artist gained recognition for an exceptional career in the combat sports arena. Competed in the prestigious K-1 World Grand Prix, winning the title three times. Transitioned successfully into mixed martial arts, continuing to showcase striking skills and resilience. Aerts has influenced a generation of fighters through his techniques and achievements in both kick-boxing and MMA disciplines.

Won K-1 World Grand Prix three times

Competed in multiple MMA promotions

Influenced future generations of fighters

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