Shemsi Beqiri

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shemsi Beqiri
Occupation	Kickboxer
Date Of Birth	May 3, 1986(1986-05-03)
Age	38
Birthplace	Viti
Country	Estonia
Birth City	Harju County
Horoscope	Taurus

Shemsi Beqiri Biography

Shemsi Beqiri is one of the most popular and richest Kickboxer who was born on May 3, 1986 in Viti, Harju County, Estonia. Professional kickboxer, who is known for his participation with middleweights in the division in various fight championships. He has been recognized for participating and winning numerous championships with the World Kickboxing Association, World Full Contact Association and The SuperPro Fight Night, and World Fighters Council.

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Shemsi Beqiri (born 3 May 1986) is a Swiss kickboxer who competes in the middleweight division. Born in Yugoslavia, Beqiri relocated to Switzerland as a child and started practicing kickboxing and Muay Thai at sixteen years old. He began his career fighting as a lightweight and welterweight before eventually moving up to middleweight, winning a host of national, European and world titles at the various weight classes to establish himself as a veteran in the sport at a young age.

Beqiri ended 2004 by becoming the Swiss champion for the second time, knocking out Dardan Zeqiri in round three to take the Schweizerische Kick-Boxing Verbände (SKBV) Swiss -63.5 kg/140 lb Kickboxing belt on November 13, 2004. After accumulating an undefeated record fighting on the European kickboxing and Muay Thai circuit, his first loss came at the hands of Giorgio Petrosyan in an Muay Thai Association (MTA) European -65 kg/143 lb title fight in Gorizia, Italy on February 26, 2005.

The man was born in and was raised within Vitina, SAP Kosovo, Yugoslavia however he was brought up in Switzerland.

Shemsi Beqiri Net Worth

Shemsi Beqiri is one of the richest Kickboxer from Estonia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shemsi Beqiri 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started training the art of kickboxing as well as Muay Thai at the age of 16 years old. He started his professional career as a light and welterweight, before moving to the middleweight category where the winner won numerous as well as national European championships and titles.

He has won numerous prizes and championships in his fight, including The World Kickboxing Association’s World Welterweight Kickboxing Championship and the World Fighters Council European Welterweight K-1 Championship.

A Swiss Albanian, Beqiri was born to Kosovar Albanian parents in Vitina, SFR Yugoslavia (now Kosovo) on May 3, 1986 and, at the age of five, he emigrated with his family to Basel, Switzerland where he soon began training in karate and taekwondo. He took up kickboxing and Muay Thai when he was sixteen. He was naturalized as a Swiss citizen. His three brothers, Hysni, Ilir and Sabedin are also professional kickboxers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Shortly thereafter, Beqiri began his transition to middleweight, long seen as kickboxing’s deepest weight class. He faced the toughest test of his career on March 14, 2009 by taking on Şahin Yakut at Oktagon presents: It’s Showtime 2009 in Milan, Italy. He was easily out-gunned by the Turkish veteran, receiving a standing eight count from the referee just seconds in the bout before being finished off with a right hook shortly after. He was able to return to the winner’s column in impressive fashion by taking decision wins over Bartosz Kościelniak, Youssef Ouahnini and Ramil Karmacaev, respectively, in one night to win the -72.5 kg/160 lb tournament at Human’s Fight Night III in Hamburg, Germany on September 13, 2009. Beqiri then attempted to make it two tournament wins on the trot by entering the TK2 World MAX 2009 in Aix-en- Provence, France on October 10, 2009 but was beaten on points by Jeremy Sportouch at the quarter-final stage. Before the year was done, he added two more world titles to his mantlepiece, knocking out familiar foe Jimmy Eimers in four rounds in Ulm, Germany on November 1, 2009 to take the World Full Contact Association (WFCA) World Junior Middleweight (-69.8 kg/154 lb) Thaiboxing belt followed by a points win over Mike’s Gym fighter Giga Chikadze on December 19, 2009 in Zurich, Switzerland to be crowned the WFC World Middleweight (-72.5 kg/160 lb) Muay Thai Champion.

Facts & Trivia

Shemsi Ranked on the list of most popular Kickboxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Estonia. Shemsi Beqiri celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

2010 was a busy and successful year for Beqiri as he competed in four one- night tournaments and went 10-2 over the course of the twelve months. He also began training under Dutchman Dennis Krauweel at the SuperPro Sportcenter Basel around this time after switching for the Golden Dragon Gym. He kicked the year off on January 30, 2010 at the Klash I -72.5 kg/160 lb Tournament in Zutphen, Netherlands where he knocked out Adem Bozkurt at the opening stage. In the semi-finals, he went up against Arian Vatnikaj and dropped him in round one en route to a decisive points victory. Then, in the tournament final, Beqiri edged out Aalviar Lima over three rounds to take the crown. In his next outing, Beqiri captured the WKA World Middleweight (-72.5 kg/159 lb) Kickboxing title with a decision win over Diogo Calado in Basel on March 27,

2010. He followed this up with a third-round TKO of Dardan Morina in the quarter-finals of the Superfighters 8 Man Tournament in Frankfurt, Germany on April 17, 2010. Despite securing his place in the semis, he was unable to compete due to a broken nose and was replaced by Davit Kiria.