The Greatest Taekwondo Fighter of All Time
- Posted by manny01 on Aug 03, 2019
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With a record of 76-4, Ignacio Capllonch is the greatest TKD fighter of all time. No, he wasn't a super decorated Taekwondo athlete, nor is he the "olympic style (WTF)".
However, he represents the ITF style and made everything that a Taekwondo fighter is known for work in the kickboxing ring. Ignacio is one of the most feared and technically brilliant fighters in kickboxing.
Yet not that many people know him! Time to give him the credit he deserves!
"I hate Taekwondo"
That's what people who criticized my work for YEARS said. Funny enough, I actually love Taekwondo, it's the first martial art that I deeply appreciated.
In the 90s and early 2000s, Taekwondo was very aesthetically pleasing and much more brutal. I always found the agility and speed of the kicks beautiful.
The spinning kicks were so aesthetically phenomenal. But, over time, I realized how useless it was without a proper foundation. That is why I featured Muay Thai and kickboxing defeating traditional arts so often