Stavros Exakoustidis

Stavros Exakoustidis
Born Σταύρος Εξακουστίδης
July 3, 1987
Greece
Other names Nirvana
Nationality Greek
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 60.0 kg (132.3 lb; 9.45 st)
Style Kickboxing
Stance Southpaw
Fighting out of Greece
Team Nasos, Mejiro Gym
Kickboxing record
Total 51
Wins 35
By knockout 15
Losses 16
By knockout 2

Stavros Exakoustidis (born 3 July 1987) is a Greek kickboxer fighting in the super featherweight division of K-1.

Kickboxing career

Early career

Superkombat Fighting Championship

Exakoustidis was scheduled to challenge Qasim Nisar for the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title at Full Contact on November 23, 2014. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Nikos Hysen at Best fighter 2015 on February 21, 2015. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Exakoustidis returned to winning ways by defeating Pietro Doorje by decision at Gladiator Nights 9 on April 7, 2015. He was next scheduled to face Cristian Spetcu at SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II on May 7, 2016. Exakoustidis won the fight by unanimous decision. Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Deng Zeqi at Glory of Heroes 4 on August 6, 2016. He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout. The two of them fought at immediate rematch at Glory of Heroes 6 on January 14, 2017. Zeqi won the rematch by a second-round technical knockout.

K-1

Exakoustidis was scheduled to make his K-1 debut against Taiga Kawabe at K-1 World GP 2017 Welterweight Championship Tournament on September 18, 2017. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Kosuke Komiyama at K-1 World GP 2017 Heavyweight Championship Tournament on November 23, 2017. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. Exakoustidis was next scheduled to face Takeru Segawa at K-1 World GP 2018: K'FESTA.1, in the semifinals of the K-1 super featherweight tournament. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Koji at K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament on September 24, 2018. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Exakoustidis then returned to his native Greece to challenge Jonathan Invernino for the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title at Open Championship on March 16, 2019. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Toshi at GRACHAN 40 × BFC vol.3 on June 2, 2019. He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.

Exakoustidis was scheduled to face Tatsuya Oiwa at K-1 World GP 2019 Japan: ~Women's Flyweight Championship Tournament~ on December 28, 2019. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Exakoustidis faced Tomoya Yokoyama in the 2022 K-1 Super Featherweight World Grand Prix at K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri on September 11, 2022. He stepped in as a replacement for Bailey Sugden, who withdrew with an injury. He lost the fight by a third-round knockout.

Titles and accomplishments

  • 2019 ICO Professional World Super Lightweight Champion
  • 2010 WAKO European Champion
  • 2006 ISKA World Champion
  • 2005 WPO World Champion

Professional kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing Record
35 Wins (15 (T)KO's), 16 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2022-09-11 Loss Tomoya Yokoyama K-1 World GP 2022 Yokohamatsuri, Tournament Quarterfinals Yokohama, Japan KO (High kick) 3 1:41
2019-12-28 Loss Tatsuya Oiwa K-1 World GP 2019 Japan: ~Women's Flyweight Championship Tournament~ Nagoya, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2019-06-02 Win Toshi GRACHAN 40 × BFC vol.3 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Low Kick) 2 2:16
2019-03-16 Win Jonathan Invernino Open Championship Greece TKO 1
Wins the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title.
2018-09-24 Loss Koji K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament Saitama, Japan Decision 3 3:00
2018-05-12 Win Alex Avogadro La Notte Dei Campioni Italy Decision 3 3:00
2018-03-21 Loss Takeru K-1 World GP 2018: K'FESTA.1 -60 kg World Tournament, Quarter Finals Saitama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-11-23 Loss Kosuke Komiyama K-1 World GP 2017 Heavyweight Championship Tournament Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-09-18 Win Taiga K-1 World GP 2017 Welterweight Championship Tournament Tokyo, Japan KO (Three Knockdowns/Left Hook) 1 2:41
2017-04-22 Loss Youssouf Binate Partouche Kickboxing Tour 2017, Semi Final France Decision 3 3:00
2017-01-14 Loss Deng Zeqi Glory of Heroes 6 Jiyuan, China TKO (Right Hook) 2 0:10
2016-08-06 Win Deng Zeqi Glory of Heroes 4 Changzhi, China TKO 2
2016-05-07 Win Cristian Spetcu SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II Bucharest, Romania Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2015-04 Win Pietro Doorje Gladiator Nights 9 Greece Decision 3 3:00
2015-02-21 Win Nikos Hysen Best fighter 2015 Greece Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-11-23 Loss Qasim Nisar Full Contact England Decision (Unanimous) 10 2:00
For the ICO Professional World Super Lightweight title.
2014-03-29 Loss Ionuț Atodiresei SuperKombat New Heroes Romania Decision 3 3:00
2013-11-30 Loss Thanasios Karousos Best fighter 2013 Greece Decision 3 3:00
2013-06-02 Win Mohammad Usman KIMBO 1 Greece KO (Left Hook) 2
2013-05-18 Win Ionuț Atodiresei SuperKombat World Grand Prix II 2013 Craiova, Romania TKO (referee stoppage) 2 2:59
2013-03-03 Loss Kostas Mirzaev Fightsports Tournament, Semi Final Greece Decision 3 3:00
2012-12-15 Win Dionisis Gkikas K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final Athens, Greece Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-06 Win Nikos Syllas The Battle 3, Final Greece
2012-06 Win Kostas Mirzaev The Battle 3, Semi Final Greece Decision 3 3:00
2012-04-01 Win Yasih Denir Gladiator Nights 6 Greece Decision 3 3:00
2012 Win Haris Gasteratos JOYA Kickboxing Championship Greece
2011 Win Nikos Gikas The Battle 3 Athens, Greece Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2011-04-10 Win Kadir Yener Gladiatior Nights 5 Athens, Greece KO (Left Hook) 2
2011-03 Win Nikos Gikas Iron Challenge 2 Athens, Greece Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2010-02-27 Loss Florian Marku No Limits 10 Greece Decision 3 3:00
2009-10-24 Win Viktor Harder Kings Cup Germany
2009-09-26 Win Thanasis Karagos Adidas Championship Greece Decision 3 3:00
2009 Loss Alex Vogel H-1 Last Chance Germany Decision 3 3:00
2009-03-22 Win Ruben Narain Gladiatior Nights 3 Athens, Greece Decision 3 3:00
2008-08-14 Win Roël Rink No Limits 5 Greece TKO 1
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also