Mike Bernardo

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Mike Bernardo
Nickname Beru-chan
Nationality Flag of South Africa South Africa
Date of birth 28 July 1969(1969-07-28)
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Fighting out of Wynberg, South Africa
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 110 kg (242.5 lb/17.3 st)
Style Boxing, Kickboxing
Stance Orthodox
Team Steve's Gym
Trainer Steve Kalakoda
Years active 14 (1990-2004)
Boxing record
Total 13
Wins 11
By knockout 9
Losses 1
By knockout 1
Draws 1
Kickboxing record
Total 77
Wins 54
By knockout 42
Losses 18
By knockout 12
Draws 3
No contests 2
MMA record
Total 1
Draws 1
Other information
Career boxing record from Boxrec
Career mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mike Bernardo (born 28 July 1969) is a retired South African professional kickboxer, boxer and mixed martial artist. He is from Cape Town, South Africa. Bernardo is known as Beru-chan in Japan, where he has taken part in K-1 World GPs since 1994. He holds notable wıns over Mirko Filipović, Peter Aerts, Andy Hug, Branco Cikatic and superheavyweight boxer Butterbean.

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[edit] Biography

On New Year's Eve of 2004, Bernardo was going to face Nigerian fighter and Japanese-TV personality Bobby Ologun in "K1-Dynamite!" but couldn't take part in the event due to an injury.

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[edit] Career

  • Professional Kickboxing
    • World Olympic Kickboxing Super heavyweight winner
    • W.A.K.O. PRO World Muay Thai Super heavyweight champion
    • W.K.A. World Muay Thai Super heavyweight champion
    • K-1 Grand Prix
      • 1995 3rd
      • 1996 2nd
      • 1998 3rd
    • K-1 World GP
  • Professional boxing
    • W.B.F. World Heavyweight champion

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