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Igor Jurković (born 15 July 1985) is a
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fighting out of
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,
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. He was 6 times Croatian national champion 2004, 2005, 2006 in
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, and
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champion 2005 in full contact, 2005 and 2006 in low kick rules, and also was sparring partner of
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. He has fought in
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and he is under contract with Glory promotion. Since of 2 November 2015, he is ranked the #8 light heavyweight in the world by GLORY.


Biography and Career

Igor "The Istrian Warrior" Jurković was born in the city of
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,
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. He started kickboxing after watching
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knocking out
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, and as Bernardo was falling down, a new kickboxer, decisive to continue Croatian kickbox glory was rising. Igor was six time
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n kickboxing champion, also W.A.K.O. amateur world champion under
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rules, also winning bronze and silver medals on other W.A.K.O. championships. "Le Grand Tournoi"
He was
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champion. He had a walkthrough in quarter finals because Frédérique Bellonie, last year's champion, suffered injury before tournament. In semi finals he defeated Frédéric Sinistra and won tournament defeating Magomed Magomedov in the final. Tournament was promoted by the
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organisation, it was only a prize tournament, not a
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qualifying tournament. After that he had a break in his career because of injury sustained while falling off the motorcycle, but successfully returned to kickboxing and won few international tournaments. Golden Glory
In 2011 he signed for
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, and successfully passed his first test on
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14 event. He knocked down Pavel Zhuravlev in the first round, in the second round he dropped Pavel and broke his nose, causing ringside doctor to stop the fight. After the fight ''Head Kick Legend'' magazine ranked Jurkovic as 20. heavyweight kickboxer in August 2011. He "sneaked" there due to a Win against
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. It was later announced that Jurković is scheduled to participate on ''K-1 World Grand Prix 2011 in Nanjing Final 16'' on October 29. 2011, however the event was canceled as
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was suffering from financial problems.


2012

On 10 March 2012 he made another big step defeating
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on "Cro Cop Final Fight", he won in a close fight after extra round. He was expected to fight Ali Cenik on United Glory 15, but it was later changed and he faced
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, losing the fight via unanimous decision after suffering first round knockdown. Later in the fight Jurković was at least equal fighter, but knockdown was enough for Samedov to take deserved victory. In an interview after the fight he said that he was not ready for two tough fights in that short time. He was scheduled to fight for the championship belt of Cristian Bosch under WBC Muaythai organisation, but he gave up because he was also scheduled to fight in the Glory summer tournament that was planned to happen in
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but cancelled. In an interview Jurković said that he was sorry he could not fight for the belt as he believed that he could take it easily, and that he was never into Muay Thai but he felt the belt would have suited him.
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have announced a Glory grand Slam heavyweight 16 man, one-night, single-elimination tournament event in Tokyo, Japan in December, and Igor is expected to be one of 16 participants. October 6, 2012, Brussels, Belgium, Glory 2, it was last test before Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam, and another great victory. This time against
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. Power advantage was on Jurković's side at the very beginning of the fight, his quick distance closing and power hooks were too much for French opponent. In the second round, after a punch Gregory's hand suffered a fracture, an old injury witch reopened. But that does not diminish Jurković's victory, which was achieved with many powerful body shoots. Three knockdowns in round two and referee stops the fight. Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam
He competed in the sixteen-man 2012 Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam at '' Glory 4: Tokyo - 2012 Heavyweight Grand Slam'' in Saitama, Japan on December 31, 2012. At the opening stage, he faced Anderson "Braddock" Silva and gave up ten kilograms in weight. He lost via TKO when the referee stopped the bout in round one after he was floored twice.


2013

On 19 April 2013, Jurković vs. Cătinaș lived up to the expectations of many of the kickboxing fans that were in attendance at '' FFC03: Jurković vs. Cătinaș'' in Split, Croatia. A ton of damage was dished out over the course of the fight between both fighters and Igor Jurković won on a unanimous third-round decision in a fight that could have gone either way. After the fight he said that he didn't want to disappoint public and organisation despite breaking his fist in training. After refusing to fight at ''Glory 9: New York'', because wanted to fight in his hometown Poreč he fought
Dževad Poturak Dževad Poturak (born September 20, 1977) is a Bosnian heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Jumruk Gym in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is the former WAKO Pro World Low-Kick champion and K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2007 tournament cham ...
at '' FFC06: Jurković vs. Poturak'' on June 14, 2013. Jurković dominated all three rounds and deservedly took unanimous decision win. He fought Jhonata Diniz at '' Glory 12: New York - Lightweight World Championship Tournament'' in
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on November 23, 2013 and lost the fight by first-round TKO. He looked good at the beginning of the fight but got too aggressive when Diniz dropped him with a punch, Igor continued to fight but Diniz finished the job.


2014

He faced
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at Glory 14 event in
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on March 8, 2014. Jurković dropped weight and fought in Glory
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division. He dropped Duut with punches two times in round one, and referee stopped the fight at 1:14. He defeated Jovan Kaluđerović early in round one at FFC11: Jurković vs. Kaluđerović in Osijek, Croatia on April 4, 2014 in the main event of the night. Igor was checked with right cross early in the round but recovered and dropped Jovan with punch-knee combination. Finished the fight with few liver kicks at the time of 1:47. He suffered quite a convincing defeat via UD at '' Glory 16: Denver'' by
Artem Vakhitov Artyom Olegovich Vakhitov ( rus, Артё́м Оле́гович Вахитов; born April 4, 1991) is a Russian Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Having begun practicing Muay Th ...
in Broomfield, Colorado, United States on May 3, 2014. While focusing on leg kicks he was outclassed by Vakhitov's boxing and suffered first round knockdown. After the fight Igor said “I lost by judges’ decision, but it will not demotivate me. This is now behind me, the mach was OK, but I was not myself. I was slow and I did not have an answer to his combinations”. Before break he will once again fight at FFC13 in a main event of the evening against
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on June 6, 2014 in Zadar, Croatia.


Titles


Professional

*2014 FFC Light Heavyweight Champion (-95 kg) *2010 International Open Muay Thai Cup BiH 2010 Tournament Champion *2006 K-1 Rules "Le Grand Tournoi" Champion -100 kg *2005 King's Birthday WMC-S1 Championship Tournament Runner-up -90 kg


Amateur

*2010 Serbia Open 2010 Tournament Champion *2010 * 2007 W.A.K.O. World Championships -91 kg * 2006 W.A.K.O. European Championships -91 kg *2006 *2006 * 2005 W.A.K.O. World Championships -91 kg *2005 *2005 *2005 -86 kg * 2004 W.A.K.O. European Championships -86 kg *2004 -86 kg


Kickboxing record (Incomplete)

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Luis Tavares Luis Tavares (born 8 September 1991) is a Dutch-Cape Verdean kickboxer. He is the former Enfusion Heavyweight and Super Heavyweight champion. He is ranked as the second best light heavyweight by Combat Press as of September 2022, and second ...
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Artem Vakhitov Artyom Olegovich Vakhitov ( rus, Артё́м Оле́гович Вахитов; born April 4, 1991) is a Russian Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Having begun practicing Muay Th ...
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Dževad Poturak Dževad Poturak (born September 20, 1977) is a Bosnian heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Jumruk Gym in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is the former WAKO Pro World Low-Kick champion and K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2007 tournament cham ...
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Agadir, Morocco Agadir ( ar, أݣادير, ʾagādīr; shi, ⴰⴳⴰⴷⵉⵔ) is a major city in Morocco, on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean near the foot of the Atlas Mountains, just north of the point where the Souss River flows into the ocean, and south ...
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Rijeka, Croatia Rijeka ( , , ; also known as Fiume hu, Fiume, it, Fiume ; local Chakavian: ''Reka''; german: Sankt Veit am Flaum; sl, Reka) is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia (after Zagreb and Split). It is located in Primorj ...
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Rijeka, Croatia Rijeka ( , , ; also known as Fiume hu, Fiume, it, Fiume ; local Chakavian: ''Reka''; german: Sankt Veit am Flaum; sl, Reka) is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia (after Zagreb and Split). It is located in Primorj ...
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Rijeka, Croatia Rijeka ( , , ; also known as Fiume hu, Fiume, it, Fiume ; local Chakavian: ''Reka''; german: Sankt Veit am Flaum; sl, Reka) is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia (after Zagreb and Split). It is located in Primorj ...
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Budva Budva ( cnr, Будва, or ) is a Montenegrin town on the Adriatic Sea. It has 19,218 inhabitants, and it is the centre of Budva Municipality. The coastal area around Budva, called the Budva riviera, is the center of Montenegrin tourism, kno ...
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Osijek, Croatia Osijek () is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,848 in 2021. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja ...
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Osijek, Croatia Osijek () is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,848 in 2021. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja ...
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List of WAKO Amateur World Championships W.A.K.O. held its first amateur world championships in 1978 in West Berlin, after having previously staged two European championships the two years previously. It followed this with a second world championships a year later in Tampa, Florida. Du ...
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List of WAKO Amateur European Championships The first W.A.K.O. Amateur European Championships were organized by George Bruckner and held in Vienna in 1977 and between 1977 and 1982 the organization held a European Championships each year. W.A.K.O. began to change the timing of the champion ...
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List of male kickboxers This is a list of notable male professional kickboxers. A * Donegi Abena * Lukas Achterberg * Thomas Adamandopoulos * Serhiy Adamchuk * Romie Adanza * Armando González * Benjamin Adegbuyi * Israel Adesanya * Peter Aerts * Ryo Aitaka * Vi ...


References


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