Cătălin Zmărăndescu
| Cătălin Zmărăndescu | |
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| Born |
January 26, 1973 Bucharest, Romania |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 249 lb (113 kg; 17 st 11 lb) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Reach | 73.0 in (185 cm) |
| Style | Sanshou, Kickboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Woodgreen, England |
| Team | Team Bloodline |
| Trainer | Eddie Kone |
| Years active | 1997-present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 8 |
| Wins | 2 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Losses | 6 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 14 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 6 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 17 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 6 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
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| Medal record | ||
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Representing  Romania
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| Wushu - Sanshou | ||
| World Championships | ||
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1999 Hong Kong | 85 kg |
| National Championships | ||
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2003 Macau | 90 kg |
Cătălin Zmărăndescu (born January 26, 1973, in Bucharest) is a Romanian professional mixed martial artist, boxer and kickboxer. He has fought for the Local Kombat kickboxing circuit before turning to MMA.
He played rugby and was amateur wrestler for Steaua before becoming a sanshou practitioner.
Aside from sport, Zmărăndescu was the bodyguard of Gigi Becali.
Cătălin Zmărăndescu moved to the UK from Romania and started training with BJJ Black Belt Eddie Kone and his Bloodline fight team. He is currently managed by Flawless MMA.
At BAMMA 6, Zmărăndescu stopped Sharif Mohammed Ali early in the first round due to a forearm choke.
His next bout was against Mark Godbeer in a Heavyweight bout at BAMMA 9 on March 24, 2012. He lost by corner stoppage at the conclusion of the first round.
In 2013, Zmarandeacu become IFC Heavyweight Champion(MMA) after he defeated by TKO in the first round, in just 1min and 18sec against Vince Lucero from USA.
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes
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