SuperKombat World Grand Prix III

SuperKombat World Grand Prix III was a kickboxing

Kickboxing

Kickboxing refers to a group of martial arts and stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, Muay Thai and western boxing....

event promoted by SuperKombat

SuperKombat

SuperKombat is a kickboxing promotion based in Bucharest, Romania. It was founded by Eduard Irimia in 2011 and held its pilot show in the same year.-2011:...

which took place on October 1, 2011 at Polyvalent Hall in Brăila

Braila

Brăila is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of Brăila County, in the close vicinity of Galaţi.According to the 2002 Romanian census there were 216,292 people living within the city of Brăila, making it the 10th most populous city in Romania.-History:A...

, Romania

Romania

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Background

It was broadcast live on Pro TV

Pro TV

Launched in December 1995, Pro TV reaches almost 99% of Romania’s 21.5 million people and has 48% of its broadcast schedule comprising locally-produced programs...

in Romania and on Eurosport

Eurosport

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throughout Europe.

The third SuperKombat World Grand Prix was featured at the event and won by Pavel Zhuravlev

Pavel Zhuravlev (kickboxer)

Pavel Zhuravlev is a Ukrainian-Russian heavyweight kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Sevastopol Muay Thai...

, who qualified for the SuperKombat World Grand Prix Final

SuperKombat World Grand Prix Final

SuperKombat World Grand Prix Final was a kickboxing event promoted by SuperKombat which took place on November 19, 2011 at the Böllenfalltorhalle in Darmstadt, Germany.-Background:...

in November 2011.

Results

SuperKombat World Grand Prix III (+96 kg) reserve bout: Corneliu Rus vs. Mindaugus Sakalaukas

Rus defeated Sakalaukas via decision after 3 rounds.

SuperKombat World Grand Prix III (+96 kg) semi-final bout: Ricardo van den Bos
Ricardo van den Bos
Ricardo van den Bos is a Dutch Muay Thai kickboxer from Zwolle. He fought for the WBC Muay Thai heavyweight title in 2007, but lost by TKO to Shane del Rosario. As of January 2011, he is currently the 20th ranked WBC Muay Thai heavyweight. -Kickboxing record:-External links:*...

vs. Pavel Zhuravlev
Pavel Zhuravlev (kickboxer)
Pavel Zhuravlev is a Ukrainian-Russian heavyweight kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Sevastopol Muay Thai...

Zhuravlev defeated van den Bos via decision after 3 rounds.

SuperKombat World Grand Prix III (+96 kg) semi-final bout: Stefan Leko
Stefan Leko
Stefan "Blitz" Leko is a German-Croatian heavyweight kickboxer. He is former Muay Thai world heavyweight champion and Kickboxing world super-heavyweight champion, K-1 European Grand Prix 1998 champion, 1999 K-1 Dream champion and two time K-1 World Grand Prix in Las Vegas tournament champion...

vs. Sebastien van Thielen

Van Thielen defeated Leko via decision after 4 rounds.

Heavyweight (+96 kg) bout: Lucian Danilencu vs. Tomas Pakutinskas

Danilencu defeated Pakutinskas via TKO (low kick) in round 1.

Heavyweight (+96 kg) bout: Redouan Cairo vs. Frank Muñoz

Munoz defeated Cairo via decision.

Heavyweight (+96 kg) bout: Michael Andrade vs. Cătălin Moroşanu
Catalin Morosanu
Cătălin Moroşanu is a Romanian heavyweight kickboxer, who fights out of the Respect Gym București. He has competed in the Local Kombat, SuperKombat and K-1 promotions and holds notable victories over Gary Goodridge, Freddy Kemayo, Mighty Mo and Stefan Leko. Moroşanu is known for his wild, brawling...

Moroşanu defeated Andrade via decision.

Heavyweight (+96 kg) bout: Benjamin Adegbuyi
Benjamin Adegbuyi
Benjamin Adegbuyi is a Romanian kickboxer of Nigerian descent, fighting in the SuperKombat promotion.-Biography:Adegbuyi's father is from Nigeria, while his mother is from Romania. He was born in Aiud and he spent his childhood in Cluj Napoca. He is currently training at Respect Gym in the capital...

vs. Martin Hauser

Adegbuyi defeated Hauser via KO (right hook) in round 1.

SuperKombat World Grand Prix III (+96 kg) final bout: Sebastien van Thielen vs. Pavel Zhuravlev
Pavel Zhuravlev
Pavel Nikolaevich Zhuravlev was a leader of the partisan movement in Transbaikalia from 1919 to 1920 during the Ataman Semyonov's regime.- Early years :...

Zhuravlev defeated van Thielen via decision to win the SuperKombat World Grand Prix III.

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