Mike Zambidis departed from Greece on Sunday the 15th of November, for Melbourne. The Greek Kick Boxing Champion, will face the 23 years old Dzhabar Askerov on the 20th of November, for the “War of the Worlds” event.
Dzhabar Askerov, also called “Genghis Khan”, has K-1 experience and also reached the semi-finals of Contender Asia. The fight is expected to be a war, since both athletes have very offensive and spectacular style.
Iron Mike will be accompanied on his long trip by Vangelis Apostolou (assistant of the coach George Mallios), by his gymnast Alexandros Papadionisiou, his Manager Tonia Fouseki and some of his loyal fans.
The venue is almost a sold out and the Greek community, once again, is expecting Zambidis with a lot of anticipation excitement.
Iron Mike has a record of 140 wins with 84 knock outs in 157 fights and his titles throughout his career include:
1996 – Greek Boxing Champion
1997 – I.S.K.A. Balkan Champion
1998 – World PROFI Europe Champion
2000 – WOKA World Champion
2002 – King of the Ring, Champion ‘thaibox tournament’ Italy
2002 – K-1 World Max Oceania Champion
2003 – Kings of the Ring Champion, Italy
2004 – A1 World Combat Cup Champion
2005 – King of the Ring, Champion, Sydney
2005 – WKBF Super-welterweight Champion
2006 – Kings of the Ring European Champion
2008 – Κings of the Ring European Champion
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