16 Facts About Dzevad Poturak

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Dzevad Poturak was born on September 20,1977 and is a Bosnian heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Jumruk Gym in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Dzevad Poturak is the former WAKO Pro World Low-Kick champion and K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2007 tournament champion.

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Dzevad Poturak then made his K-1 debut at K-1 Grand Prix BIH 2004 in June 2004, losing to Josip Bodrozic.

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4.

Dzevad Poturak did not return to the promotion until April 2006 when he took part in the eight-man tournament at K-1 Italy Oktagon 2006.

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5.

Dzevad Poturak was defeated in the final by Sergei Gur after beating Ricardo van den Bos and Humberto Evora.

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Dzevad Poturak returned to defend his crown the next year at K-1 Fighting Network Prague 2008 but was knocked out by Ashwin Balrak in the quarter-finals.

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Dzevad Poturak lost to Sergei Lascenko at the first stage via knock out due to a knee to the body.

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8.

On July 30,2011, Dzevad Poturak faced Alain Ngalani for the IKA Super Heavyweight World Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.

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9.

Dzevad Poturak next faced Sebastian Ciobanu at the SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012 IV on October 20,2012 in Arad, Romania, with a wild card spot for the SuperKombat Final Elimination up for grabs.

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Dzevad Poturak lost a split decision to Ibrahim Aarab on November 10,2012 in Craiova, Romania in a non-tournament bout at the SuperKombat World Grand Prix 2012 Final Elimination.

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11.

Dzevad Poturak rematched Sergei Lascenko in the reserve bout for the K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 Final in Zagreb, Croatia on March 15,2013 and won via unanimous decision.

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12.

Dzevad Poturak was then entered into the semi-finals of the competition against Ismael Londt after Badr Hari withdrew with a broken foot.

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13.

Dzevad Poturak retired in round two after having his rib broken from a knee.

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14.

Dzevad Poturak lost to Igor Jurkovic by unanimous decision at Final Fight Championship 6 in Porec, Croatia on June 14,2013.

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15.

Dzevad Poturak announced his retirement just four days later, stating that he will have one last fight against Stefan Leko at Final Fight Championships 7 in his home town of Sarajevo on September 6,2013.

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16.

On December 8,2013 Dzevad Poturak organised another tournament in his nativ Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina called No limit K-1 rules, and he announced that this will be his last fight.

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