All fighters are ready for the fights, SENSHI surprised fans with a new matchup
Today’s official weigh-in for the international gala fight night SENSHI 24 was filled with energy and promises of intense battles. All fighters successfully passed their first challenge—the scales. They are ready for the big bouts on December 7 at the Palace of Culture and Sports in Varna, Bulgaria.
A last-minute change in one of the matchups was announced during the weigh-in. Bulgarian fighter Deyan Galinov, initially set to face Brazilian Alexandre Goncalves, will now square off against another Brazilian, Maicon Kobayashi. Kobayashi boasts impressive credentials, including victories at CFC 24: ARCEM and Favela Kombat.
The weigh-in was held on December 6 in the Romance Hall of the Astor Garden Hotel in St. St. Constantine and Helena Resort, followed by an official press conference ahead of the professional fight night.
Tomorrow evening, combat sports enthusiasts will witness 11 action-packed bouts, featuring fighters from 13 countries competing under KWU Full Contact, KWU SENSHI, and KWU OPEN rules. The highlight of the night will be a championship bout for the SENSHI European Title in the -70 kg category. Bulgarian champion Dragomir Petrov will defend his title for the second time, now it will be against the Italian WPKF-PRO World and Intercontinental champion Ivan Naccari.
Don’t miss this spectacular event, held in the Congress Hall of the Palace of Culture and Sports in Varna. Tickets are available at Eventim.bg, but seats are limited. While waiting for the electrifying matchups of SENSHI 24, here are the results from today’s official weigh-in:
Fight #1
Category: -70 kg, KWU Full Contact
Walter Christopher (France) 65 kg vs. Ognyan Mirchev (Bulgaria) 65 kg
Fight #2
Category: -75 kg, KWU Full Contact
Daniele Valente (Italy) 72,7 kg vs. Petar Stoykov (Bulgaria) 72,76 kg
Fight #3
Category: -75 kg, KWU Full Contact
Manuel Sembera (Austria) 71,7 kg vs. Atanas Bozhilov (Bulgaria) 72 kg
Fight #4
Category: -80 kg, KWU Full Contact
Constantin Rusu (Moldova) 76,5 kg vs. Michael Samperi (Italy) 76,9 kg
Fight #5
Category: -80 kg, KWU SENSHI
Aziz Felak (Morocco) 79,9 kg vs. Omar Moreno (USA) 79,9 kg
Fight #6
Category: -70 kg, KWU Full Contact
Marius-Cristian Cimpoieru (Romania) 69,2 kgvs. Bruno Gazani (Brazil) 69,3 kg
Fight #7
Category: -85 kg, KWU OPEN
Maicon Kobayashi (Brazil) 85 kg vs. Deyan Galinov (Bulgaria) 85 kg
Fight #8
Category: 95+ kg, KWU Full Contact
Massinissa Hamaili (Algeria) 100,9 kg vs. Francesco Xhaja (Albania) 105,5 kg
Fight #9
Category: 95+ kg, KWU Full Contact
Nidal Bchiri (Morocco) 130,8 kg vs. Giannis Stoforidis (Greece) 108,5 kg
Fight #10
Category: 95+ kg, KWU Full Contact
Jahfarr Wilnis (Suriname) 129,3 kg vs. Bruno Chaves (Brazil) 124,8 kg
Fight #11 – European Title Fight
Category: -70 kg, KWU Full Contact
Ivan Naccari (Italy) 70 kg vs. Dragomir Petrov (Bulgaria) 69,6 kg
SENSHI 24 will be broadcast live in Bulgaria on Bulgaria ON AIR and Max Sport 1, and globally on TrillerTV, Senshi.com, Boec.bg, Boec.com, Kwunion.com, Kyokushin Karate News, and the SENSHI YouTube channel.
The event is organized with the support of the KWU International Professional League and is sponsored by Armeec ISG, MAX Sport, Bulgaria Air, M Car Group – BMW dealer, and St. St. Constantine and Helena Holding.
Media partners for SENSHI 24 include Boec.BG, Boec.COM, Bulgaria ON AIR, MAX Sport 1, TrillerTV, Dir.bg, Gol.bg, Topsport.bg, Kwunion.com, Kyokushin Karate News, Fighto.News, and Novinata.bg.