CAREER
A LIFE ON THE ROPES
Name
Birth date
Place of birth
Nationality
Nickname
Class
Weight
Size
Klaus Osterrieder
June 10, 1962
Langdorf
German
KO Klaus
Heavyweight
105kg
1.89 m
Combat statistics
Kickboxing
Fights
Victories
KO's
Defeats
Draw
32
25
13
6
1
Boxing
2 amateur / 1 professional
Competitions
1975 - 1st place
Junior Kickboxing - South German Championship
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1979 - 1st place
Junior Kickboxing - Tournament Mannheim
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1980 - 1st place
Kickboxing - Tournament Munich
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1982 - 2nd place
Kickboxing South German Championship Nuremberg
Opponent: Peter Althof, WAKO European and world champion in kickboxing
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1983 - 2nd place
Kickboxing - Tournament 1860 against Split Croatia
Opponent: Branko Cikatic, multiple WAKO European and world champion in kickboxing
K1 World Grand Prix Championship 1993
Klaus Osterrieder
Branko Cikadic
Klaus Osterrieder
1984 - 2nd place
Kickboxing - Tournament 1860 Munich vs. Erding
Opponent: Klupp Heinz, world champion/London 1983
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1985 - undecided
Kickboxing tournament Erding vs. Villach
Opponent: Oskar Prinster, 3rd place 1987 World Cup Munich
1986 - 2nd place
Kickboxing - Erding tournament
Opponent: Marin Rötzer, two-time world champion, WAKO 1983/1985 London
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1986 - 1st place
Boxing, OB. Bavarian championship
Both fights by TKO
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1986 - 1st place
WAKO International German championship
firstBattle K.O second fight TKO
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1986 - 2nd place
Kickboxing tournament Inter-Cap Baden-Baden
Qualification for the 1987 World Cup in Munich.
First fight knockout
Second fight lost on points.
1987 - 3rd place
WM WAKO Munich Olympic Hall 10/11. October
Fight against Bruce du Parc from France - KO 1 round
Video HERE
fight against Jim Graden from the USA - defeat
(Defeat very controversial)
Jim Graden - Klaus Osterrieder
Video HERE
Bill Wallace
Jim Graden
Klaus Osterrieder
1989 - TKO Round 4
Boxing - professional fight in the Hilton Munich, Opponent: Nowak Radanovic
1989 - 2nd place
Kickboxing - World- Mushroom Chip PKO in Berlin
Main fight Don Wilson vs. Ferdinand Mack
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America / Germany
America's best fighters against the best fighters
Germany
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Opponent: Jerry Rhome, three-time amateur world champion
two-time professional world champion
54 wins
43 KO's
4 defeats
Fights by Jerry Rhome HERE
Acknowledgments
With heartfelt respect, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all those who have been loyal companions throughout my journey in the world of martial arts. Whether as mentors, sparring partners or worthy opponents, your presence and support have shaped and enriched my experiences in this fascinating field.
Special thanks go to Heinz Klupp, Georg F. Brückner, Thom Harinck, Branko Cikatić, Horst Nalbach, Martin Rötzer, Jerry Rhome, Don Dragon Wilson, Bill Wallace "Superfoot", Michael Kuhr, Ferdinand Mack, Konrad "Conni" Mittermeier, Yahya Gülay, Mario Dimitroff and Ruben Wolf.
Each of you has made an unforgettable contribution to my journey in martial arts, challenging and inspiring me in different ways. It has been an honor and a privilege to train, fight and learn alongside you.