Ewerton Teixeira

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name = Ewerton Teixeira


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placeofbirth = São Paulo, Brazil
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style = Karate
stance = Orthodox
team = Kyokushin Kaikan
trainer = Sensei Ryuji [http://www.kyokushin4life.com/forums/kyokushin-karate/3487-ewerton-teixeira-interview.html Teixeira's masters] ]
Sensei Tsutomu
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Ewerton Teixeira (born February 13, 1982) is a Brazilian professional Heavyweight karateka, training at Kyokushin Kaikan and fighting out of Tokyo, Japan. As achieving several titles in karate, Teixeira competes in top-martial arts organization K-1 since 2004. He obtained his first K-1 title in 2008 at K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Fukuoka by beating Keijiro Maeda in the final.cite web
url= http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/btop.htm
title= Teixeira takes K-1 Japan GP; Schilt and Hari Also Win in Fukuoka
last= DiPietro
first= Monty
accessdate= 2008-09-12
publisher=K-1 Grand Prix Website]

Biography and career

Titles

* K-1 World GP 2008 in Fukuoka champion
* 8th Kyokushin World Tournament 3rd Place
* Kyokushin All American Championship: 5 times champion ('01,'02,'03,'04,'07)
* The 3rd World Weight Category Karate Championship Heavyweight champion
* The 9th World Open Karate Tournament champion

Kickboxing record

Teixeira's kick boxing record accoding to K-1 official website: [ [http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/btop.htm Teixeira K-1 Record] ]

ee also

* List of K-1 events
* List of male kickboxers
* List of kickboxing organizations

References

External links

* [http://kyokushin.com.br/entrevistas/entrevista_ewertonteixeira.htm Teixeira Interview after his All-America Tournament Triumphant] pt icon