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Thomas Diagne (155 lb)
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Titles Held
2008 ISKA San Shou Champion (Art of War Extreme San Shou)2008 European San Shou Champion - 1st Place 2008 King of Sanda - 2nd Place 2008 International Pars Cup Champion (Iran) 2007 San Shou World Championship 5th place (Beijing) 2007 Belgium Open San Shou Champion 2006 International San Shou Champion - France vs Romania 2004-2008 French National Champion in San Shou Biography
Thomas Diagne grew up in the suburbs of Paris. Passionate about martial arts and competition since the age of 14, Thomas began instruction in kung fu wushu and trained in sparring and forms. In 1999, Thomas gave up forms in favor of sparring and entered his first regional San Shou competition (Chinese boxing), becoming junior champion in his weight class. In 2000, he became a member of the junior team of France. In 2003 he trained in boxing and Muay Thai. In 2004, Thomas became the San Shou champion of France in the adult league, a title he continues to hold to this day. Thomas began to rise to an international level, and gained recognition as a talented athlete by teams and other nations. In 2008, he decided to begin training with Cung Le where he hopes to pursue a career in MMA.
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