Tsogto Amara


Tsogto Amara is a Lightweight Mongolian Kyokushin kickboxer who has fought in the All Japan Kickboxing Federation, Shoot Boxing, and K-1.

Biography

Tsogto Amara was born in Darkhan, Mongolia on November 20, 1979. He was first introduced to martial arts in 1994 through some of his friends, which led him to train in Kyokushin Karate. During Amara's amateur career in his home country of Mongolia, he found a great deal of success in karate by winning the 1997 Domestic Kyokushin Championship and the 1998 Mongolian National Karate Championship. He then went on to compete in kickboxing after moving to Japan.

Career

On June 18, 2004, in Tokyo, Japan, Amara defeated Samkor Kiatmontep by unanimous decision after an extra round to win the AJKF All Japan Lightweight Tournament championship at the tournament's final stage.
On January 4, 2005, also in Tokyo, Amara captured the AJKF Lightweight Championship belt by defeating Satoruvashicoba via unanimous decision at the AJKF "SURVIVOR" event.

Championships and awards

Kickboxing
Karate
  • Amateur
  • *1997 Domestic Kyokushin Champion
  • *1998 Mongolian National Karate Champion

Kickboxing record

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the WPMF World Super Lightweight title.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the AJKF All Japan Lightweight Championship.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the AJKF All Japan Lightweight Tournament 2004 Championship.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the MA Japan Super Featherweight Championship.
! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins the KING COMBAT 2002 60 kg tournament Championship.