Sanshou in Action by Cung Le

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Product Description ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### About the Actor Cung Le is undefeated in his professional Sanshou career (17-0-0). He has won three US Open International Martial Arts Championships (1994, 1995, and 1996). He has also won 4 US National Championships. He earned three bronze medals in his amateur San Shou world competition. He has been a three-time captain of the United States teams that competed and was the U.S. team captain at the World Martial Arts Championships in 1997 (Italy) and 1999 (Hong Kong). On 15 December 2001 he defeated Shonie Carter in San Jose, California to win the IKF Pro Light-Heavyweight San Shou World Title. In May 2003, Le entered into K-1 competitions where he garnered a 3-0 career record, including 1 knockout. Le made his highly anticipated mixed martial arts debut on March 10, 2006, San Jose, CA by knocking out kickboxing rival Mike Altman at 3:51 of the first round. Three months later he KO the KOTC veteran Brian Warren at the first round. On Dec. 8, 2006, Le defeated Jason Von Flue in 0:43 into the fight. On March 29, 2008, Le Le defeated a long time MMA veteran Frank Shamrock and making him Strikeforce Middleweight Champion.