Sergej Braun (born July 17, 1989) is a German kickboxer and karateka, currently competing in the middleweight division of Glory.
As of December 2022, Braun is ranked as the ninth best middleweight in the world by Beyond Kick and sixth best by Combat Press.
[3][4] Braun challenged Lorand Sachs for the WKU Middleweight K-1 championship at Apache Fight Night on October 1, 2013.
He faced Lukasz Plawecki in the semifinals of the one-day tournament, held at Mix Fight Championship 27 on December 7, 2019,[17] and was able to win by a third-round knockout.
Braun captured the tournament title with a third-round head kick knockout of Brice Kombou in the finals.
[18] After capturing the welterweight Mix Fight tournament title, Braun was booked to face Blokland Guillermo at Battle Of Barock on February 1, 2020.
[22] Braun challenged the WAKO-Pro World K-1 Light Heavyweight (-81.4 kg) champion Aleksander Menković at SENSHI 7 on February 27, 2021.
The fight was finally stopped after he knocked Menković down with a head kick, which left the Serbian unable to beat rise from the canvas.
[24] Braun was expected to face the WAKO-Pro World K-1 Super Middleweight champion Nikola Todorović in a non-title bout on Senshi 8 on May 22, 2021.
[33] Braun was however able to rebounded from this loss with a unanimous decision win over Daniel Krost at Prestige Championship 2 on June 4, 2022.
[36] Braun made his first WAKO-Pro World Light Heavyweight (-81.4 kg) title defense against Baris Turkmen at Battle Of Barock 2 on October 29, 2022.
[45] Braun made his second WAKO-Pro K-1 World Light Heavyweight (-81.4 kg) title defense against Bilal Bakhouche-Chareuf at Battle of Barock III on May 25, 2024.