Dževad Poturak (born September 20, 1977) is a Bosnian

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, fighting out of Jumruk Gym in

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. He is the former WAKO Pro World Low-Kick champion and K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2007 tournament champion. He holds notable wins over

Daniel Ghiță Daniel Florin Ghiță (, born 22 April 1981) is a Romanian politician and former kickboxer, who serves as a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania since December 2020. Ghiță is the former It's Showtime heavyweight champion. He formerly c ...

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and Sergei Lashchenko.

Career

Poturak first came to prominence when he defeated Siniša Puljak to win the WKA European Championship on December 21, 2003. He then made his K-1 debut at K-1 Grand Prix BIH 2004 in June 2004, losing to Josip Bodrozic. He did not return to the promotion until April 2006 when he took part in the eight-man tournament at K-1 Italy Oktagon 2006. He was defeated in the final by

Sergei Gur Sergei Gur ( be, Сяргей Гур; born June 6, 1978) is a Belarusian former kickboxer from Minsk. He is a former 2004 WMF World Heavyweight Muay Thai champion and two time K-1 Italy tournament champion. Biography Sergei Gur entered K-1 i ...

after beating

Ricardo van den Bos Ricardo van den Bos (born 17 November 1984) is a Dutch kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Zwolle. He is a four time WBC International Muay Thai Heavyweight Champion and the Dutch Amateur Boxing Heavyweight Champion of 2010. Career Van den Bo ...

and Humberto Evora. The following year, he took part in the Grand Prixs at

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and

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but was unable to win either. In his last event of the year, on December 15, 2007, at K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2007, he was finally able to win a tournament by defeating Daniel Jerling, Duško Basrak and Roman Kleibl. He returned to defend his crown the next year at K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 but was knocked out by

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in the quarter-finals. On May 21, 2011, he took part in the four-man tournament at SuperKombat World Grand Prix I in

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. He lost to

Sergei Lascenko Serhiy Lashchenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Лащенко; 21 June 1987 – 8 April 2015), also spelled as Sergii Lashchenko and Sergei Lascenko, was a Ukrainian kickboxer. He was a K-1 and Superkombat Heavyweight. Lashchenko won the Superk ...

at the first stage via

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due to a knee to the body. On July 30, 2011, Poturak faced

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for the IKA Super Heavyweight World Championship in

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, US. In the first round, Poturak knocked Ngalani to the canvas and continued to punch him on the back of his head when he was down. Originally, Ngalani was announced as the winner via disqualification. However, the decision was later overturned by the Las Vegas Sports Committee and was ruled a

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. He next faced

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at the ''SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012 IV'' on October 20, 2012, in Arad,

, with a wild card spot for the ''SuperKombat Final Elimination'' up for grabs. He lost via unanimous decision He lost a split decision to Ibrahim Aarab on November 10, 2012, in

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, Romania in a non-tournament bout at the ''SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012 Final Elimination''. He rematched

in the reserve bout for the ''

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'' in Zagreb, Croatia on March 15, 2013, and won via unanimous decision. He was then entered into the semi-finals of the competition against

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after

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withdrew with a broken foot. He retired in round two after having his rib broken from a knee. He lost to Igor Jurković by unanimous decision at ''

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6'' in Poreč, Croatia on June 14, 2013. Poturak announced his retirement just four days later, stating that he will have one last fight against

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at ''Final Fight Championships 7'' in his home town of Sarajevo on September 6, 2013. On December 8, 2013, Dževad organised another tournament in his nativ

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called No limit K-1 rules, and he announced that this will be his last fight. He fought Mamoudou Keta in an exhibition bout. At the end of first round Dževad took off his gloves and retired from the sport, fight was declared No Contest. After that Dževad Poturak decided to return to rings with No Limit 7 event for WAKO PRO World Title Low Kick +94,00 kg professional fight against world champion French kickboxer

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. The event No Limit 7 was realized on 15 August 2014 and he has beaten his opponent by knockout after a rough fight. Hand injury forced him to cancel fight for the FFC light heavyweight championship against Champion, Pavel Zhuravlev. Fight was expected to be at FFC 27: Night of Champions on December 17, 2016, in

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Championships and accomplishments

Professional Kickboxing

* K-1 **

3rd place ** 2007 K-1 Fighting Network Prague Champion ** 2007 K-1 European League Hungary Runner-up ** 2006 K-1 Italy Oktagon Runner-up * WAKO Pro ** 2014 WAKO Pro World Low Kick Champion +94.2 kg * WKA ** 2003 WKA European Heavyweight Championship * KOK ** 2019 KOK European Heavyweight Championship

Kickboxing record

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, Dynamite Fighting Show 11 ,

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, FFC 29 ,

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, Paris Fight ,

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References

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Career

Championships and accomplishments

Professional Kickboxing

Kickboxing record

See also

References