KWU SENSHI World Cup Amateur Finalists Revealed
The excitement surrounding the upcoming international gala night, SENSHI 22, continues to build. On July 5, at the beach in front of the “More” restaurant in the resort complex “St. St. Constantine and Helena” in Varna, the official weigh-in for the professional fighters set to enter the SENSHI 22 ring took place. Each fighter successfully made their weight category, passing their first major test—the weigh-in. During this event, the finalists for the KWU SENSHI World Cup for amateurs were also announced. Their bouts will be featured at the gala night on July 6, starting at 18:30 at “St. St. Constantine and Helena.” These fighters advanced through rigorous qualifications and semi-finals on July 4 and 5 to reach the SENSHI main stage.
Meet the KWU SENSHI World Cup Amateur Finalists:
Duel #1
Finals – KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs
Category: -70 kg Rules: KWU SENSHI
Alisher Karmenov, Kazakhstan vs. Victor Xavier, Brazil
Duel #2
Finals – KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs
Category: -75 kg Rules: KWU SENSHI
Angel Bauza, Argentina vs. Aibek Amanov, Kazakhstan
Duel #3
Finals – KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs
Category: -80 kg Rules: KWU SENSHI
Atanas Lichev, Bulgaria vs. Mitko Iliev, Bulgaria
Duel #4
Finals – KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs
Category: -85 kg Rules: KWU SENSHI
Ricardo Luckei, Brazil vs. Nikita Garas, Kazakhstan
Duel #5
Finals – KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs
Category: -90 kg Rules: KWU SENSHI
Vukan Roganovic, Serbia vs. Pablo Molina, Argentina
SENSHI 22 Official Weigh-In Results:
Duel #6
Category: -70 kg Rules: KWU OPEN
Delyan Georgiev, Bulgaria (70 kg) vs. Lucas Tenorio, Spain (70 kg)
Duel #7
Category: -70 kg Rules: KWU FULL CONTACT
Marcio Jesus, Brazil (70 kg) vs. Madalin Craciunica, Romania (69.7 kg)
Duel #8
Category: -70 kg Rules: KWU FULL CONTACT
Dragomir Petrov, Bulgaria (70 kg) vs. Bartosz Botwina, Poland (69.7 kg)
Duel #9
Category: -95 kg Rules: KWU FULL CONTACT
Jimmy Livinus, Netherlands (94.5 kg) vs. Mbamba Cauwenbergh, Belgium (92.2 kg)
Duel #10
Category: 95+ kg Rules: KWU FULL CONTACT
Giannis Stoforidis, Greece (109.7 kg) vs. Ariel Machado, Brazil (105.7 kg)
Duel #11
Category: 95+ kg Rules: KWU FULL CONTACT
Rade Opacic, Serbia (118 kg) vs. Daniel Lentie, Cameroon (117.6 kg)
Duel #12
Category: -75 kg Rules: KWU FULL CONTACT – European Title Defense
Atanas Bozhilov, Bulgaria (72 kg) vs. Samo Petje, Slovenia (72 kg)
Duel #13
Category: -90 kg Rules: KWU FULL CONTACT – European Title Defense
Eduard Aleksanyan, Bulgaria (88.5 kg) vs. Jakob Styben, Germany (87.8 kg)
Don’t Miss the Grand Fight Show, SENSHI 22, on July 6, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. EET/6:30 p.EST. Tickets are available at Eventim.bg. The gala night will be broadcast live on Bulgaria ON AIR and Max Sport 2 in Bulgaria, and globally on TrillerTV, senshi.com, boec.bg, boec.com, kwunion.com, and kyokushinkarate.news.
The 22nd edition of SENSHI is organized in cooperation with the KWU International Professional League, as well as with the special support of Armeec Insurance Company, MAX Sport, Bulgaria Air, M Car Group – BMW dealer, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Service and St. St. Constantine and Helena Holding.
SENSHI 22 media partners are combat sports portals Boec.BG and Boec.COM, the national television Bulgaria ON AIR, the sports channel MAX Sport 2, the American online martial arts television TrillerTV, the information media DIR.bg, the YouTube channel KOD Sport, Kwunion.com, the information portal Kyokushin Karate News and Fighto.News.
