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Priest West
Priest West
Born	Priest Tyron Thomas West; July 21, 1974 (age 50); Mannheim, Germany
Nationality	German
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb; 12.9 st)
Division	Light Heavyweight
Style	Muay Thai
Team	Thai-Bombs Mannheim
Trainer	Michael Damboer
Years active	1998–2015
Kickboxing record
Total	110
Wins	85
By knockout	35
Losses	23
Draws	1
No contests	1
	Last updated on: November 11, 2009

Priest Tyron Thomas West (born July 29, 1974) is a German light heavyweight kickboxer, who competed in Muay Thai. He is a former WMC European Muay Thai Champion, IKBF European Champion, IKBF World Champion K1 and WKA World Champion K1.

Fighting career

April 2003 Priest won in round three via TKO against Billy Cuba the IKBF German Title cruiser weight

October 2003 Priest won after five rounds by points against Christan Dinger (GER) the German MTBD / WMC Title super light heavy weight

September 2006 Priest won after five rounds the WMC European Title against Martin Kubes (CZ) super light heavy weight

West fought Clifton Brown(CND) for the World Muaythai Council (WMC) world super light heavyweight title on October 27, 2007. Priest have to give up in round one by knee injury.^[1]

On September 25, 2010, Priest West fought Marcin Tomczyk (Poland) at Fight Night Mannheim to determine the IKBF (K-1 Rules) European Championship at -82.55 kg. West won the title via K.O. in the 5th round.

In October 2011, Priest won against Eldad Levy (Israel) by points 5:0, earning the IKBF Worldtitel after five hard rounds.

On June 2, 2012, Priest faced Tomi Čolić from Croatia and won the WKA World title (K1) by Kick-Ko in round 3.

Titles

2012 WKA World Champion K1
2011 IKBF World Champion K1
2010 IKBF European Champion K1
2007 WMC Vize World Champion Muay Thai
2003/2009 German Champion MTBD/WMC Muay Thai (Professionals)
2006 WMC European Champion Muay Thai
2006 IFMA Europa Windy Cup Winner Muay Thai
2005 WMC Windy Muay Thai Super Cup Tournament (82 kg) finalist
2003/2005/2006 Bronze Medal Winner IFMA World Championship
2003 German Champion IKBF Kickboxing (Professionals)
2003 Int. German Champion Amateur Muay Thai IFMA
2002/2004 Int. Sowenia Champion IFMA
2002 Vize - European Champion Amateur Muay Thai IMTF
2001/2002 Int. German Champion Amateur Muay Thai IMTF
2000/2001 Int. German Champion IKBF Kickboxing Amateurs
2000 Int. Austrian Champion Amateur Muay Thai IMTF

Professional kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2013-09-28	NC	Taylan Yesil	Apache Fight Night	Germany	NC
For WKU K1 World title.
2012-10-20	Loss	Patric Kolbe		Germany	TKO	2
2012-09-01	Win	Omar Armani	Mix Fight Gala Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2012-06-02	Win	Tomi Čolić			KO (Kick)	3
Wins WKA World K-1 rules title.
2011-11-19	Loss	Filip Sykora	Souboj Titanu, Final	Czech Republic	TKO	1
Fight was for Souboj Titanu tournament title.
2011-11-19	Win	Jiri Kopencny	Souboj Titanu, Semi finals	Czech Republic	KO (Kick)	2
2011-10	Win	Eldad Levy			Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
Wins IKBF (K-1 Rules) World title.
2010-11-20	Win	Tarik Kuzucu	The Champions Club 5 ^[2]	Bamberg, Germany	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2010-10-07	Win	Geronimo de Groot	Mix Fight Gala 10		KO	3
2010-09-25	Win	Marcin Tomczyk	Fight Night Mannheim	Mannheim, Germany	KO	5
Wins IKBF (K-1 Rules) European Title 82.5 kg.
2010-01-10	Loss	Mehmet Aksoy	^[3]	Adana, Turkey	TKO (Injury)	1
2009-12-05	Win	Marcello Adriaansz	Mix Fight Gala IX	Darmstadt, Germany	Ext. R. Decision	4	3:00
2009-11-23	Loss	Jiri Zak			Decision (Split)	3	3:00
2009-11-01	Win	Hakan Aksoy			TKO	1
2008-12-13	Win	Pierre Clasen	The Champions Club 2 ^[4]	Bamberg, Germany	TKO
2007-10-27	Loss	Clifton Brown	WMC "The Champions Club"	Bamberg, Germany	TKO (Knee injury)	1
For WMC World Title 82.5 kg.
2007-06-29	Loss	Attila Karacs	Fighting European Tour 2007, Semi Finals	Martigues, France	TKO (injury)	2	1:10
2007-06-29	Win	Marko Tomašević	Fighting European Tour 2007, Quarter Finals	Martigues, France	Decision	3	3:00
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes