István Majoros Explained

István Majoros (born 11 July 1974) is a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Career

Majoros competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the bantamweight class.[1] For this achievement he was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the Year.

Majoros received a bronze medal at the 2005 FILA Wrestling World Championships.

On December 31 (New Year's Eve), 2006, Majoros made his mixed martial arts debut against Norifumi Yamamoto at K-1 Dynamite in Osaka, Japan and lost via TKO in the 1st round. It was his only MMA bout.

Mixed martial arts career

István Majoros
Birth Date:11 July 1974
Birth Place:Budapest, Hungary
Weight:266lb
Weight Class:Featherweight
Style:Greco-Roman Wrestling
Fighting Out Of:Kecskemét, Hungary
Team:Hungarian Top Team (MMA)
Univer Kecskemet TE (Wrestlig)
Trainer:Sándor Bárdosi (MMA)
Tibor Tihanics (Wrestlig)
Years Active:2005 (MMA)
Mma Koloss:1
Sherdog:20692

Mixed martial arts record

|-|Loss|align=center|0-1| Norifumi Yamamoto|TKO (punches)|K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!!||align=center|1|align=center|3:46|Osaka, Japan|

Notes and References

  1. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=26&sp=WRE "2004 Summer Olympics  - Athens, Greece  - Wrestling"