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Master Mehrdad receives international recognition on Iranian.com





Master Mehrdad doing Thai Kickboxing demonstration at Tiger's World of Shootfighting School. Picture with Dieuseul Berto, member of the Ultimate Fighting Championship Team.



To: Master Mehrdad, Thank for you support, and faith in the Warrior's way! Clifton Brown.

Master Mehrdad & Jeff "Left Hook" Lacy @ the fight .





Master Mehrdad and Master Toddy

Master Mehrdad withCNN TV Crewr for fight story

Master Mehrdad with FX TV Producer for fight story

Mehrdad with Prof. Maurizio Martina from ITALIA - World U.P.A.M. & World Full Contact Karate Champion also Italian Movie Star.

Fight Info

Weight: 235 lbs
Height: 6'2" Record: 39-5-35Ko's


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Master Mehrdad K. Moayedi is a traditional Martial Arts and Muay Thai practitioner that has brought the amateur and professional Art of Muay Thai to new markets worldwide via his televised Shin Do Kumaté events.  Master Mehrdad was the first promoter/fighter to produce a professional Muay Thai event in the State of Florida in 2002 and has since produced 15 shows that are currently available via a multiple media platform and distributed to television networks worldwide.  Female Muay Thai fighters were given opportunities that were never available to them prior to Shin Do Kumaté, as he provided females with matches and title bouts.  Since 1992, Master Mehrdad brought Muay Thai, true traditional MMA and has operated a successful Martial Arts, Muay Thai training facility in Tampa Bay, Florida where he currently trains both amateur and professional fighters.
March 4, 2006

 Shin Do Kumaté IX Tampa, Florida.
Master Mehrdad fought six-time World Champ Rick Roufus. The fight was stopped in the third round due to Master Mehrdad's left knee buckling. Re-match is currently in the works for Shin Do Kumaté X.

February 15, 2003 Shin Do Kumaté II Tampa, Florida.  Master Mehrdad Winner of Heavyweight Main Event against Lane Collyer, ISKA & IKF Southeast Title Holder.
February, 2002 Selected to fight in K-1 Elimination Tournament, Melbourne, Australia
July 7, 2001 K-1 European Elimination Full Contact Championship, Istanbul, Turkey
(Fight cancelled due to Turkish economy). Re-scheduled to fight in K-1 Elimination championship, February 2002, Melbourne, Australia
May 19, 2000 Toughman Contest, Lakeland, Florida
Winner by brutal KO against Jay "Jiggy" Thompson
March, 1999 Selected to fight in K1 Grand Prix, Osaka, Japan
However, due to short notice, was not successful in obtaining passport renewal and Visa in time for the fight.
October, 1997 Finalist - Sabaki Challenge Championship
Full Contact, No Pads, No Gloves
Selected as 1 of the 10 Heavyweights picked worldwide
Denver, Colorado
June, 1997 Winner - Best of the Best World Full Contact Championship
Same rules of Ultimate Fighting Championship
Winter Haven, Florida - Promoter: Berto Dieuseul
1989 - 1990 Grand Master Park - Tae Kwon Do "Open Style" Championship
Winner of Black Belt Division - Continuous Full Contact Fighting
Toronto, Canada
1977 - 1982 Ancient Persian Wrestling - Champion for five consecutive years
Sari, Iran

 

Skills & Defending Art

6th Dan Kong Shin Bup Hapkido, 8th Dan World Shin Do & Ancient Hapkido/Shaolin Kung-Fu Association Destructive Kicker - powerful low & high combination kicks - Boxing with powerful knockout skills Master of submission & pressure point joint-lock, Master of grappling, Pro Persian wrestler (Persian Kushti Kaj)

Training & History
2004 - Master Toddy's Muay Thai Training Camp, Las Vegas, Nevada - Trained under Master Toddy, Master Look Chan, and Master Chan. Master Toddy: "A Trainer of World Champions" -
2003 -

Bobby Robare of Diamond Dutch Muay Thai 42 Yrs. Of  Martial Arts Training & 23 Yrs. Of Muay Thai 1980 - 1991: Student of famous Chakuriki Dojo Amsterdam 1989: Earned Muay Thai Instructor Diploma by Mr. Pud Pad Noy Worawoot, the Greatest Muay Thai Fighter of all time

2002 -
 

2000 -

1997 -

Michael Hoffman, Pro Kickboxing Sparring Partner Former European Kickboxing Champion – Germany Dunedin, FL Jason Clark, Pro Boxing Sparring Partner  St. Petersburg, FL

Professional Intense Boxing Program
Trainer: Londo Vivone - President Dunedin Boxing Club: Dunedin, FL
Lead five state championships in Des Moine, Iowa
Named Head Coach of All-Iowa Golden Gloves at "National Tournament of Champions"

1987 - Present Intense Kicking Trainer
Master Reza Ghasy - 6th Degree Black Belt Tae Kwon Do
Three-time World Tae Kwon Do Champion
Canadian National Team Coach
1984 - 1995 & Present Traditional Eastern Martial Art Training
Trained by Grandmasters throughout Asia, Europe and North America
Grandmaster In Suk Pak
Grandmaster Luyen Van Hoang
Grandmaster Choon Lee
1990 - 1991 Hapkido Master Hwang
Appeared in movie with Chuck Norris/Bruce Lee
Co-starred in movie "Drunken Master" with Jackie Chang
Actor in Hong Kong
1986 -  Early 1987 Trained in various schools in Amsterdam, Holland
Dutch Kick Boxing and Wrestling
1968-1984 (My Original Masters & Ostodd)

Trained under: Ostodd jamshedi, Moustafa jalilzadah; Manchoor Moayedi; Masoud Moayedi; Dr. Payvandie In Persian Wrestling, Martial Arts (Iranian Kung Fu, Tae Kwon Do, Japanese karate), Kushti Kaj, Western Boxing, Arts Of Zur-kah-nah (It is a Persian Ancient Art Form created in the "King The Greatest Cyrus" it means power house training and use for Persian Army in Ancient time to train for the battel. what is known today as Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Persian already discover MMA over 5000 years ago.

Master Mehrdad and Bubba the Love Sponge

Certifications

March 21, 2001

May 15, 1995

World Shin Do 8th Degree Black Belt
by World Shin Do & Ancient Hapkido/Shaolin Kung-Fu Association

Hapkido 6th Degree Black Belt "Master" Certification
by Grandmaster In Suk Pak

March 1, 1994 Hapkido 4th Degree Certification
by Grandmaster In Suk Pak
March 15, 1991 Hapkido 2nd Degree Certification
by Grandmaster In Suk Pak
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