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

The men's 79 kg (173.8 lbs) 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

1st Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
 Hungary Zsolt Moradi D(11:1)  
 United Kingdom Andrew Cleeves        Hungary Zsolt Moradi D(9:7)  
 Germany Tobias Weiss D(10:4)      Germany Tobias Weiss    
 Canada Eric Dubois          Hungary Zsolt Moradi D(17:7)  
 Republic of Ireland Mark McDermott D(23:13)        Republic of Ireland Mark McDermott    
 Denmark Jonas Jacobsen        Republic of Ireland Mark McDermott D(23:20)  
 Poland Wojciech Ołtarzewski        United States Alexander Lane    
 United States Alexander Lane D(15:11)        Hungary Zsolt Moradi D(13:8)
 Slovenia Jure Vetrsek D(16:6)        Italy Neri Stella  
 Portugal Hugo Matos        Slovenia Jure Vetrsek    
 New Zealand Clint King        Bulgaria Mitko Kostadinov D(15:12)  
 Bulgaria Mitko Kostadinov D(10:0)        Bulgaria Mitko Kostadinov    
 India Bappu Ghule          Italy Neri Stella D(11:1)  
 Turkey Guentay Kantarkiran D(11:1)      Turkey Guentay Kantarkiran         
 Austria Patrick Moosburger        Italy Neri Stella 14:3       
 Italy Neri Stella TKO  

Key

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

References

  1. "Official WAKO results (Zip File - Click on Pools SC.pdf)". www.wakoweb.com. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
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