OKTAGON 61
21.09.2024, 16:00 - Winning Group Arena, Brno-město
Rumble like Brno!
The city of combat sports and one of OKTAGON’s major cities. 15 tournaments have been held here, and a ton of momentous moments have taken place that have influenced the evolution of the entire organization – the crowning of champions, the OKTAGON Challenge finals, OKTAGON Underground tournaments, and the city became an unforgettable safe haven during Covid. On 21. 9. 2024, we’re bringing a show to Brno that will make every fan in the arena’s heart explode with joy!
The Tipsport Gamechanger European MMA champions league light-weight semi-finals will take place in the Moravian capital with 1 million euros at stake.
The first semi-final will be between Slovakia and Spain. Lightweight champion and world #58 Paradeiser will take on Spanish #1, tough guy Acoidan Duque. Who will advance to the final?
The Moravian capital will witness the comeback of one of the greatest fighters to ever appear on the Czech-Slovak scene. The current world #43 Makhmud Muradov will take on world light-heavyweight #52 and former KSWO and BAMMA champion, Scott Askham.
The second Tipsport Gamechanger semi-final will be between Belgium and Poland.
World #91, former lightweight champion and current featherweight king Losene Keita will go up against number 1 lightweight champion Legierski, who remains undefeated in OKTAGON after 9 bouts.
The dreaded striker and local vagabond rolled into one, Andrej “AK-47“ Kalašnik, is getting ready to take on a foreign invader, “Greek Emperor” Palaiologos, who, like Kalašnik, has also finished Jungwirth.
After 25 years and more than 130 fights, the king of the ring, Czech stand-up legend Tomáš Hron, will say goodbye to his career in a fight according to Underground rules with three-time world champion Sikking.
Boxing and kickboxing champion Vlado Lengál returns to the featherweight division, where he’ll be taking on the confident Corey Fry, who has five first-round wins on his record. Will Fry break the hearts of the Czech fans?
OKTAGON will welcome back one of the best Czech fighters Lucie Pudilová, who will battle for the position of title challenger with European champion with unprecedented talent Cecilia Bolander.
Tipsport Gamechanger reserve match and in it the sharpened 2-time European champion and Germany's #2 lightweight Korkmaz vs. 2-time Cage Warriors champion Sardari, who made even Keita dance!
Former untouchable featherweight ruler Mate Sanikidze in a key career match against 3-time Cage Warriors champ and former world #66 Jack Cartwright.
The return of 2-time title challenger Tichota, who moves up to lightweight. He faces the winner of the Anglo-Irish OKTAGON Challenge Staines in a battle of mega talents.
4. MMA fight of elite Brno stand-up fighter "Ruchy" Roušal.
Two new talents are about to make their debut in an important duel that will have a huge impact on their burgeoning careers – Jetsaam Gym representative Jan Stanovský will go head-to-head with Greek warrior Gleb Shadrin, who has four first-round finishes on his record.
You’ve been waiting for two years, and now, we’re coming back to Brno! Experience OKTAGON 61 on 21. 9. 2024 with thousands of fans at the Winning Group Arena! Tickets on sale now.