Men's Semi-Contact at WAKO World Championships 2007 Coimbra -79 kg

The men's 79 kg (174 lb) Semi-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the fifth-heaviest of the male Semi-Contact tournaments falling between middleweight and light heavyweight when compared to Full-Contact's weight classes. There were sixteen fighters from four continents (Europe, Asia, North America and Oceania) taking part in the competition. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Semi-Contact rules.

The tournament gold medallist was the Hungarian Zsolt Moradi who defeated Neri Stella from Italy by points decision in the final. As a result of their semi final finishes, Ireland's Mark McDermott and Bulgarian Mitko Kostadinov won bronze medals.[1]

Results

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1st Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
  Zsolt Moradi D(11:1)
  Andrew Cleeves     Zsolt Moradi D(9:7)
  Tobias Weiss D(10:4)   Tobias Weiss  
  Eric Dubois     Zsolt Moradi D(17:7)
  Mark McDermott D(23:13)   Mark McDermott  
  Jonas Jacobsen     Mark McDermott D(23:20)
  Wojciech Ołtarzewski     Alexander Lane  
  Alexander Lane D(15:11)   Zsolt Moradi D(13:8)
  Jure Vetrsek D(16:6)   Neri Stella  
  Hugo Matos     Jure Vetrsek  
  Clint King     Mitko Kostadinov D(15:12)
  Mitko Kostadinov D(10:0)   Mitko Kostadinov  
  Bappu Ghule     Neri Stella D(11:1)
  Guentay Kantarkiran D(11:1)   Guentay Kantarkiran  
  Patrick Moosburger     Neri Stella 14:3
  Neri Stella TKO
Abbreviation Meaning
D (3:0) Decision (Unanimous)
D (2:1) Decision (Split)
KO Knockout
TKO Technical Knockout
AB Abandonment (Injury in match)
WO Walkover (No fight)
DQ Disqualification

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Official WAKO results (Zip File - Click on Pools SC.pdf)". www.wakoweb.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
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