2014 in SUPERKOMBAT

The year 2014 is the 4th year in the history of the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship (SUPERKOMBAT), a kickboxing promotion based in Romania. 2014 started with SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes 7 and will end with SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2014 Final. The events are broadcasts through television agreements with Eurosport, Fight Now TV in the United States and other regional channels.

List of events

SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes 7

SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes 7 was a kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on March 29, 2014 at the Sala Sporturilor Olimpia in Ploiești, Romania.

Background

The concept of the event was Romania vs. Rest of the world and the fight card saw 8 fights. The main event was the SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes middleweight title bout between title holder Amansio Paraschiv and Cedric Manhoef. Jorge Loren and Bogdan Stoica met in the co-main event.

Results

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix I 2014

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix I 2014 was a kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on April 12, 2014 at the Sala Polivalentă in Reșița, Romania.

Background

This event featured SUPERKOMBAT Light heavyweight Tournament and heavyweight fights of Raul Cătinaș (vs. Brice Guidon) and Cătălin Moroșanu (vs. Mohamed Abdel Karim) as headliners.

Results

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II 2014

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix II 2014 was a kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on May 24, 2014 at the Centrul de distracţie Europa in Mamaia, Romania.

Background

This event featured SUPERKOMBAT Light heavyweight Tournament, and current WKN World Champion Corentin Jallon against Sebastian Ciobanu.

Results

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2014

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2014 was a kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on June 21, 2014, at the Sala Sporturilor in Constanța, Romania.

Background

Andrei Stoica was defending his SUPERKOMBAT Super cruiserweight Championship against Ali Cenik, though originally Horace Martin was supposed to challenge Stoica for the title.

Results

SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes 8

SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes 7 was a kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on August 2, 2014 at the Sala Sporturilor in Constanța, Romania.

Background

Headlining the show was SK mainstay Cătălin Moroșanu who fought Greek fighter Giannis Stoforidis. Also on the card was "Son of Dracula" Sebastian Ciobanu as he faced Nikolaj Falin in an interesting fight.

Results

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2014

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2014 was a kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on September 27, 2014 at the Topsportcentrum in Almere, Netherlands.

Background

This was the first major international kickboxing event in the Netherlands since It's Showtime closed the doors. SUPERKOMBAT brought the sport back to one of its homes.

Headlining the card was promotion star Cătălin Moroșanu who faced an experienced Dutch opponent, Brian Douwes (that took Ismael Londt's place who pulled out of the event due to undisclosed reasons).

Suriname's Redouan Cairo, the finalist of the 2013 World Grand Prix season, faced the former SUPERKOMBAT contender for the super cruiserweight title, Ali Cenik of Belgium. Both fighters were based in the Netherlands and wanted the top spot in the season.

Reigning SUPERKOMBAT New Heroes Light Heavyweight Champion champion, Clyde Brunswijk left the division and tried his hand as a cruiserweight.

Other highlights of the card included of course the one night, 4-man heavyweight tournament.

Results

• Viktor Bugotzki was replaced with Dexter Suisse.
• Hovik Tikranjan was replaced with Iwan Pang.

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2014 Final Elimination

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2014 Final Elimination was a kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on October 25, 2014 at the SEG Geneva Arena in Geneva, Switzerland.

Background

It included the quarter-finals of the light heavyweight tournament as well as the super cruiserweight title fight between Moisés Baute and Andrei Stoica. The winners of the quarter-final match-ups earned their place in the finals on November 22 in Monza, Italy for a one-night, four-man tournament to decide the champion.

Results

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2014 Final

SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2014 Final is an upcoming kickboxing event held by the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship on November 22, 2014 at the PalaIper in Monza, Italy.

Results

Light heavyweight tournament bracket