Sergei Lascenko
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Sergei Lascenko Сергей Лащенко |
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| Born |
21 July 1987 Pavlohrad, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 8 April 2015 (aged 27) Odessa, Ukraine |
| Native name | Сергей Лащенко |
| Other names | Ukrainian Tough Guy |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 126 kg (278 lb; 19 st 12 lb) |
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Heavyweight Super Heavyweight |
| Style | Kickboxing, Muay Thai |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Team | Captain Odessa Mike's Gym Chakuriki Gym |
| Trainer | Pavel Evtushenko Mike Passenier Thom Harinck |
| Years active | 2006–2014 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 47 |
| Wins | 33 |
| By knockout | 15 |
| Losses | 14 |
| By knockout | 3 |
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Serhiy Lashchenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Лащенко; 21 June 1987 – 8 April 2015), also spelled as Sergii Lashchenko and Sergei Lascenko, was a Ukrainian kickboxer. He was a K-1 and Superkombat Heavyweight.
Lashchenko won the Superkombat Tournament Championship at SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2011 Final, stopping Ismael Londt with punches to the head in the first round and becoming the first Superkombat World Grand Prix champion in the process.
In his prime he was considered one of the best kickboxers, finding himself at a career-high ranking at 6 in the world in the LiverKick.com rankings.
Lascenko began his kickboxing career in 2006, mostly fighting under Muay Thai rules in his early career. After becoming the Ukrainian Heavyweight Muay Thai Champion in 2007, he went on to win The Honor of Soldier tournament in Moscow, Russia later that year. The tournament kicked off on October 10, 2007 with sixteen competitors. In the opening round, Lascenko beat Sultan Babaev by unanimous decision to qualify for the final eight on December 5. There, he dispatched Andrei Kirsanov via split decision in the quarter-finals, and Yaroslav Zakharov by technical knockout in the semis before taking an extra round unanimous decision over Alexander Oleynik in the final.
On October 27, 2008, he defeated Stepan Kirlish to win the +91 kg gold medal at the 8th Ukrainian Muay Thai Cup.
He made his K-1 debut on November 22, 2008 at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Riga. He was eliminated from the eight-man tournament at the first stage by Mindaugas Sakalauskas on unanimous decision (10-9, 10-9, 10-9) after an extra round.
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