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Choi Hong-man

South Korean martial artist

崔洪萬 · · 최홍만

Born
30 October 1980, Jeju
Citizenship
South Korea
Sport
kickboxing, mixed martial arts
Discipline
K-1
Occupation
mixed martial arts fighter, kickboxer, actor
Height
220 cm (7 ft 3 in)
Weight
159 kg (351 lb)

Choi Hong-man (Korean: 최홍만; born October 30, 1980), often anglicised to Hongman Choi, is a South Korean kickboxer, mixed martial artist, and former ssireum wrestler. In Asia, he is called "Che Man", "Techno Goliath", "Korean Monster" and "Korean Colossus". He won the 2005 K-1 Seoul Grand Prix beating Kaoklai Kaennorsing in the finals. He stands 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) and weighs 160 kg (350 lb; 25 st 3 lb).

Films

FilmYearCredit
Goemon2009cast

External links

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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