Serdar Yiğit Eroğlu
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| Born | 1995 (age 30–31) Gaziantep, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | The Killer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 16 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Kickboxing, Muay Thai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fighting out of | Istanbul, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | FFC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trainer | Cevat Alibeyoğulları | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kickboxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Serdar Yiğit Eroğlu (born 1995) is a Turkish kickboxer.
As of January 2022, he was the No. 10 ranked middleweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kick.[1]
Career
Eroğlu was scheduled to face Santino Verbeek on September 29, 2018.[2] He won the fight by decision.[3]
On November 3, 2018, Eroğlu faced Ehsan Vafae. He defeated him by technical knockout in the second round.[4]
Eroglu faced Sergey Ponomarev at Ural FC 1 on July 1, 2022.[5] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[6]
On October 8, 2022, Eroğlu faced Ruben Lee at the BKK World Kickboxing Championships in Dubai for the inaugural 90 kg title.[7] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[8]
On February 11, 2026, Eroğlu stepped in as last minute replacement against Vasile Amaritei at Glory 105 in the reserve bout for the Last Heavyweight Standing 8-man tournament.[9] He won the bout by unanimous decision. Eroğlu was offered to fight in the final against Mory Kromah after his opponent Miloš Cvjetićanin was deemed unable to continue by the medical team. Eroğlu refused to get back into the ring evoking the fury of Glory CEO Marshall Zelaznik: "It is very disappointing that reserves are not doing what we pay them to do. We will never see those reserves here again."[10]
Titles and accomplishments
Professional
- Bare Knuckle Kombat Kickboxing Championship
- 2022 BKK World Kickboxing −90 kg Champion
Awards
- 2022 Glove Awards Turkish Male Athlete of the Year
Amateur
Fight record
| 26 Wins (10 (T)KO's), 3 Losses | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | Win | Vasile Amariței | Glory 105 - Last Heavyweight Standing Finals Tournament, reserve | Arnhem, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2025-12-06 | Win | Vasile Amariței | International Fight Show | Loano, Italy | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2024-08-10 | Win | Reza Hazi | Alkayis Fighting Championship 11 | Mersin, Turkey | KO (Low kicks) | 2 | ||
| 2024-05-31 | Win | Aristote Quitusisa | Alkayis Fighting Championship 10 | Istanbul, Turkey | Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2023-03-30 | Loss | Maxim Zaplitnî | FEA Legacy, Final | Ciorescu, Moldova | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2023-03-30 | Win | Vasile Amariței | FEA Legacy, Semifinals | Ciorescu, Moldova | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-12-23 | Win | Gadzhimurad Amirzhanov | FKR PRO 2 | Moscow, Russia | Ext.R Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-10-08 | Win | Ruben Lee | BKK World Kickboxing Championship | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the inaugural BKK World Kickboxing −90kg title. | ||||||||
| 2022-07-01 | Loss | Sergey Ponomarev | Ural FC 1 | Perm, Russia | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-05-22 | Win | Denis Cvasnitchi | FFC 6 | Alanya, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-03-05 | Win | Yanis Rauch | FFC Superfights 2 | İzmir, Turkey | TKO (Referee stoppage) | 1 | 2:41 | |
| 2021-12-19 | Win | Alexandr Golovachev | FFC | Alanya, Turkey | KO (Knee to the head) | 1 | 2:40 | |
| 2021-10-08 | Win | Leandro Dikmoet | FFC | Alanya, Turkey | TKO (Punches) | 3 | ||
| 2021-06-30 | Win | Cengaver Taylan Kemik | Star Fight Arena | Adana, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-11-16 | Win | Ali Takloo | ÖNCÜ FIGHT CLUB | Istanbul, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-09-01 | Win | Omid Nosrati | YOKUŞ FIGHT ARENA | Çorlu, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-04-27 | Win | Andelko Zlatic | ÖNCÜ FIGHT CLUB | Malatya, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-02-16 | Win | Arman Bazyari | Akin Dovus Arenasi | Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-02-08 | Win | Florian Kroger | Star Fight Arena | Adana, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-11-03 | Win | Ehsan Vafae | Star Fight Arena | Adana, Turkey | TKO (Leg injury) | 2 | 1:31 | |
| 2018-09-29 | Win | Santino Verbeek | ÖNCÜ FIGHT CLUB | Malatya, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-11-24 | Win | Muhamad Mahmić | ÖNCÜ FIGHT CLUB | Turkey | KO (Low kick) | 1 | ||
| 2016-04-30 | Loss | Thomas Bridgewater | ÖNCÜ FIGHT CLUB | Istanbul, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-02-27 | Win | Istanbul, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-17 | Loss | Muammer Can Şahin | 2023 Turkish Muay Thai Championships, Quarter-finals | Ankara, Turkey | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-06-02 | Loss | Aaron Ortiz | 2022 IFMA World Championships, Semi-finals | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins 2022 IFMA World Championships −86kg Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2022-05-31 | Win | Kyriakos Bakirtzis | 2022 IFMA World Championships, Quarter Finals | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-05-28 | Win | Reda Oudgou | 2022 IFMA World Championships, First Round | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-03-31 | Win | Hasan Mert Müjdeci | 2022 Turkish Muay Thai Championships, Final | Kemer, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins 2022 Turkish Muay Thai Championships −86kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2022-03-30 | Win | Ömer Faruk Kaya | 2022 Turkish Muay Thai Championships, Semi-final | Kemer, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-03-29 | Win | Hüseyin Keloğlu | 2022 Turkish Muay Thai Championships, Quarter Final | Kemer, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-12-08 | Loss | Anatolii Sukhanov | 2021 IFMA World Championships, First Round | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-10- | Loss | Sergey Ponomarev | 2021 WAKO World Championship, Quarter Final | Jesolo, Italy | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-10- | Win | Akhmet Alimbekov | 2021 WAKO World Championship, 1/8 Final | Jesolo, Italy | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2020-02-08 | Win | Gazi Akman | 2020 Turkish U-23 Muay Thai Championships, Final | Kozaklı, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins 2020 Turkish U-23 Muay Thai Championships −86kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2020-02-07 | Win | Gokhan Cam | 2020 Turkish U-23 Championships, Semi-final | Kozaklı, Turkey | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-10-24 | Loss | Igor Emkic | 2019 WAKO World Championships, Quarter Finals | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Decision (Split) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-10-23 | Win | Alexander Grunwald | 2019 WAKO World Championships, First Round | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Decision (Split) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-04-07 | Win | Akhmet Alimbekov | WAKO International Turkish Open, Final | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-04-06 | Win | İbrahi̇m Haci Özkul | WAKO International Turkish Open, Semi-final | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-04-05 | Win | Yahia Al-Sharaia | WAKO International Turkish Open, Quarter Final | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2018-07-28 | Loss | Matej Penaz | 2018 FISU Muaythai World University Championships, Final | Pattaya, Thailand | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Wins 2018 FISU World Championship −91kg Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2018-07-26 | Win | Akhmed | 2018 FISU Muaythai World University Championships, Quarter Finals | Pattaya, Thailand | TKO | 2 | ||
| 2018-05-16 | Loss | Lukasz Radosz | 2018 IFMA World Championship, Semi-finals | Cancún, Mexico | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Won 2018 IFMA World Championship −86kg Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2018-05-14 | Win | Matteo Celli | 2018 IFMA World Championship, Quarter Finals | Cancún, Mexico | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-11- | Loss | Ian Petrovich | 2017 WAKO World Championships, Semi-finals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Won 2017 WAKO World Championship Full Contact −91kg Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2017-11- | Win | Adilson Facchin | 2017 WAKO World Championships, Quarter Finals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2017-10-21 | Loss | Jakub Klauda | 2017 IFMA European Championships, Final | Paris, France | Decision (29:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Won 2017 IFMA European Championship −91kg Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2017-10-18 | Win | Wassim Elkassem | 2017 IFMA European Championships, Semi-finals | Paris, France | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-07-28 | Loss | Jakub Klauda | 2017 World Games, Quarter Finals | Wrocław, Poland | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-05-11 | Win | Wassim Elkassem | 2017 IFMA World Championship, Final | Minsk, Belarus | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Won 2017 IFMA World Championship −91kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2017-05-10 | Win | Luke Thompson | 2017 IFMA World Championship, Semi-finals | Minsk, Belarus | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-05-08 | Win | Kristap Zile | 2017 IFMA World Championship, Quarter Finals | Minsk, Belarus | Walk Over | |||
| 2017-05-07 | Win | Ivan Danilau | 2017 IFMA World Championship, First Round | Minsk, Belarus | Decision (30:26) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-11- | Loss | Mateusz Kubiszyn | 2016 WAKO European Championships, Semi-finals | Loutraki, Greece | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Won 2016 WAKO European Championship Full Contact −86kg Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2015-08- | Loss | Tejenov Yallakapberdi | 2015 IFMA World Championship, First Round | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO | 1 | ||
| 2014-10-25 | Win | Nicolas Chiummiento | 2014 WAKO European Championships, Final | Bilbao, Spain | KO | |||
| Won 2014 WAKO European Championship Full Contact −86kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2014-10-24 | Win | Konstantin Filatov | 2014 WAKO European Championships, Semi-finals | Bilbao, Spain | Decision (Split) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2014-10-22 | Win | Christoph Mallitis | 2014 WAKO European Championships, Quarter Finals | Bilbao, Spain | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2013-09- | Loss | Marat Paratsev | 2013 WAKO European Junior Championships, Final | Krynica-Zdrój, Poland | ||||
| Won 2013 WAKO European Championship Junior Full Contact −86kg Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2013-09- | Win | Marko Milun | 2013 WAKO European Junior Championships, Semi-finals | Krynica-Zdrój, Poland | ||||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
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