Lukas Achterberg
Born (1996-05-27) May 27, 1996
Aachen, Germany
Other namesHightower
Height2.00 m (6 ft 6+12 in)[1]
Weight93.1[2] kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb)
DivisionLight heavyweight
StyleKickboxing
Fighting out ofAachen, Germany
TeamTough Gym Alsdorf (2015 - 2019)
KKS Sparta Aachen eV (2019-)
Years active2018 - present
Kickboxing record
Total16
Wins15
By knockout6
Losses1
By knockout1

Lukas Achterberg (born May 27, 1996) is a German professional kickboxer. As of October 2022, he is ranked as the sixth best light heavyweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press,[3] having first entered the rankings in October 2022.[4] He was previously ranked as a top ten light heavyweight by Beyond Kick between October 2022 and November 2023.[5][6]

Kickboxing career

Achterberg faced Rinus Douma for the vacant Big Game -95 kg title at Big Game 2 on March 13, 2018.[7] He captured the vacant title by unanimous decision.[8][9] Achterberg next faced Baran Er at Fair FC 8 on October 6, 2018.[10] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[11][12] Achterberg faced Ali Boutaleb at Knock Out 2018 on November 24, 2018.[13] Boutaleb retired from the bout at the end of the first round, after being dropped with an uppercut, which the referee failed to call.[14]

Actherberg faced Feliciano Weiß at Big Game 3 on March 23, 2019. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[15] Achterberg was next booked to face Cedric Lushima, a mixed martial artist, at Ultimate Sparta Championship on April 13, 2019. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[16]

Achterberg faced Kevin Heerschlag at Fair FC 9 on October 5, 2019.[17] He won the fight by second-round knockout, flooring Heerschlag with a head kick which left him unable to rise from the canvas.[18][19] A month later, on November 23, Achterberg faced Ahmed Shah Ghazikhnani in a non-title bout. He won the bout by unanimous decision.[20]

Achterberg faxed Sandro Zulčić for the vacant Fair FC light heavyweight at Fair FC 10 on October 4, 2020. He won the fight by a second-round knockout.

Achterberg made his Enfusion debut against Peter Verhaegh at Enfusion 103 on October 23, 2021. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[21]

Achterberg faced took part in a 16-man tournament, held at Gladiator Fight Night IV on May 7, 2022. Achterberg won the quarterfinals bout of the tournament against Yankuba Fatajo by a second-round technical knockout, stopping his opponent with a flurry of punches at the very last second of the round. Achterberg faced Rafael Hering in the semifinals and won the fight by unanimous decision. This proved to be his toughest fight of the night, as he was able to cleanly knock out Jolton Peregino with a left hook in the second round of the finals.[22]

Achterberg faced Anthony Leroy in his SENSHI debut at SENSHI 13 on September 10, 2022. He won the fight by a first-round knockout, stopping Leroy with a flying knee.[23]

Achterberg faced Jimmy Livinus at Senshi 19 on November 25, 2023. He lost the fight by a third-round knockout.[24]

Championships and accomplishments

Professional

  • Fair Fight Championship
    • Fair FC Light Heavyweight (-91 kg) Championship
  • Gladiator Fight Night
    • Gladiator Fight Night Light Heavyweight (-93 kg) Tournament title

Amateur

Fight record

Professional Kickboxing Record
15 Wins (6 (T)KO's), 1 Loss, 0 Draw, 0 No Contests
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2024-03- TBAKOK Heavyweight Grand Prix, QuarterfinalsBonn, Germany
2023-11-25LossNetherlands Jimmy LivinusSenshi 19Varna, BulgariaKO (Knees)32:10
2023-05-13WinCanada Olivier Langlois-RossSenshi 16Varna, BulgariaDecision (Majority)33:00
2023-03-11WinNetherlands Perry ReichlingGolden Event 3Würselen, GermanyDecision33:00
2022-09-10WinFrance Anthony LeroySenshi 13Wuppertal, GermanyKO (Flying knee)11:38
2022-05-07WinBrazil Jolton PereginoGladiator Fight Night IV, Tournament FinalsIngolstadt, GermanyKO (Left hook)21:53
Wins the Gladiator Fight Night Light Heavyweight (-93 kg) Tournament title.
2022-05-07WinGermany Rafael HeringGladiator Fight Night IV, Tournament SemifinalsIngolstadt, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-05-07WinThe Gambia Yankuba FatajoGladiator Fight Night IV, Tournament QuarterfinalsIngolstadt, GermanyTKO (Referee stoppage)22:59
2021-10-23WinNetherlands Peter VerhaeghEnfusion 103Wuppertal, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2020-10-04WinBosnia and Herzegovina Sandro ZulčićFair FC 10Bochum, GermanyTKO (Punches)20:32
Wins the vacant Fair FC Light Heavyweight (-91 kg) title.
2019-11-23WinGermany Ahmed Shah GhazikhnaniKnockout 2019Vaals, BelgiumDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-10-05WinGermany Kevin HeerschlagFair FC 9Bochum, GermanyTKO (Referee stoppage)20:30
2019-04-13WinBelgium Cedric LushimaUltimate Sparta ChampionshipWürselen, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-03-23WinGermany Feliciano WeißBig Game 3Bochum, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-11-24WinNetherlands Ali BoutalebKnock Out 2018Vaals, BelgiumTKO (Retirement)13:00
2018-10-06WinTurkey Baran ErFair FC 8Bochum, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-03-12WinNetherlands Rinus DoumaBig Game 2Bochum, GermanyDecision (Unanimous)53:00
Wins the vacant Big Game -95 kg title.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur Muay Thai Record
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2017-10-20WinTurkey Mehmet Ali Ugurlu2017 IFMA European Championships, FinalParis, FranceRSC.O1
Won the 2017 IFMA European Championship B-class -91 kg Gold Medal.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

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