Biography(references)Aerts was born in Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands on October 25, 1970. After playing football in his childhood for seven years, he began practicing martial arts in 1983, beginning with taekwondo. His interest in combat sports came from his grandfather and an uncle; both were active in that field. After a year of training, Aerts fought his first match, and soon one victory succeeded the other.
Fighter Trivia(references)Aerts and his wife Esther have twin children, son Marciano and daughter Montana , who are also kickboxers. He also has a stepdaughter, Serena, from his wife's previous relationship. He also owns an amateur kickboxing association in Japan, Peter Aerts Spirit.
Awards & Accolades
International Kick Boxing Federation: IKBF World Heavyweight (-106.5 kg/235 lb) Championship (One time). Two successful title defences
International Kick Boxing Federation: Two successful title defences
International Kick Boxing Federation: Two successful title defences
K-1: 1994 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion
K-1: 1995 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion
K-1: 1998 K-1 World Grand Prix Champion
K-1: 2001 K-1 World Grand Prix in Las Vegas runner-up
K-1: 2006 K-1 World Grand Prix runner-up
K-1: 2007 K-1 World Grand Prix runner-up
K-1: 2010 K-1 World Grand Prix runner-up
Night of the Stars: 1994 Night of the Stars tournament champion
World Muay Thai Association: WMTA World Heavyweight (-95 kg/209 lb) Championship (One time). Three successful title defences
World Muay Thai Association: Three successful title defences
World Muay Thai Association: WMTA World Super Heavyweight (+95 kg/209 lb) Championship (One time). One successful title defence
World Muay Thai Association: One successful title defence
World Muay Thai Association: Three successful title defences
World Muay Thai Association: One successful title defence
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