Souleimane "Black Grizzly" Konate (born February 4, 1984) is a French heavyweight kickboxer and martial artist, fighting out of Faucon Gym in Villepinte, France. He is former French Heavyweight kickboxing champion, currently competing in K-1.
Souleimane Konate joined Faucon Gym in 2005.
His first success in K-1 came in August 19, 2007 at K-1 2007 Hungary, when he defeated Ferencz József and Jánosi László and reached the tournament finals, where h...
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Souleimane "Black Grizzly" Konate (born February 4, 1984) is a French heavyweight kickboxer and martial artist, fighting out of Faucon Gym in Villepinte, France. He is former French Heavyweight kickboxing champion, currently competing in K-1.
Souleimane Konate joined Faucon Gym in 2005.
His first success in K-1 came in August 19, 2007 at K-1 2007 Hungary, when he defeated Ferencz József and Jánosi László and reached the tournament finals, where he was stopped by Dániel Török by unanimous decision.
On December 8, 2007 at K-1 World GP Final in Yokohama, Japan, Konate was scheduled to fight on a Superfight against Musashi but was forced to pull out due to injuries and was replaced by David Dancrade.
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