Get ready for an action-packed night as SENSHI 18 goes LIVE!
Experience the intensity of top warriors from around the globe as they showcase their remarkable martial arts skills. SENSHI 18 will bring you nonstop action, amazing moves, and fierce competition like never before.
Don’t miss this thrilling event! Mark your calendar and get ready for an unforgettable evening of combat sports excitement. Watch from home and be part of the action.
Stay tuned for more updates, and prepare to cheer for your favorite fighters in what promises to be a showdown you won’t forget!
SENSHI 18 Fight Card
Win
Konstantin
Mihailov
Mihailov
#1
Lightweight -70 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
4
Time
12:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Vincenzo
Di Nicola
Di Nicola
W-L-D (KO)
2-0-0 (0)
Height
181 cm
Weight
70 kg
Age
24 years
W-L-D (KO)
0-1-0 (0)
Height
178 cm
Weight
70 kg
Age
19 years
Loss
Mubariz
Aghamalıyev
Aghamalıyev
#2
Welterweight -75 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
4
Time
12:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Win
Lukas
Kotleba
Kotleba
W-L-D (KO)
1-1-0 (1)
Height
183 cm
Weight
75 kg
Age
30 years
W-L-D (KO)
0-0-0 (0)
Height
192 cm
Weight
75 kg
Age
19 years
Win
Kristiyan
Doychev
Doychev
#3
Middleweight -85 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Renato
Prenga
Prenga
W-L-D (KO)
5-0-1 (1)
Height
180 cm
Weight
85 kg
Age
27 years
W-L-D (KO)
0-2-0 (0)
Height
185 cm
Weight
85 kg
Age
19 years
Win
Mehdi Ait
El Hadj
El Hadj
#4
Light Middleweight -80 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Alex
Fernandez
Fernandez
W-L-D (KO)
2-2-0 (0)
Height
180 cm
Weight
77 kg
Age
24 years
W-L-D (KO)
0-1-0 (0)
Height
187 cm
Weight
77 kg
Age
21 years
Win
Olivier
Langlois-Ross
Langlois-Ross
#5
Light Heavyweight -95 kg
KWU SENSHI Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Sebastian
Lutaniuc
Lutaniuc
W-L-D (KO)
2-2-0 (0)
Height
190 cm
Weight
95 kg
Age
32 years
W-L-D (KO)
1-2-0 (0)
Height
180 cm
Weight
95 kg
Age
22 years
Win
Atanas
Bozhilov
Bozhilov
#6
Welterweight -75 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Madicke
Kamara
Kamara
W-L-D (KO)
24-2-0 (1)
Height
176 cm
Weight
72 kg
Age
37 years
W-L-D (KO)
0-2-0 (0)
Height
178 cm
Weight
73 kg
Age
37 years
Loss
Aissam
Chadid
Chadid
#7
Lightweight -70 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Win
Gregoire
Gottardi
Gottardi
W-L-D (KO)
2-3-0 (1)
Height
182 cm
Weight
70 kg
Age
28 years
W-L-D (KO)
3-1-0 (0)
Height
183 cm
Weight
67 kg
Age
27 years
Loss
Mariyan
Dimitrov
Dimitrov
#8
Middleweight -85 kg
KWU Open
Round
1
Time
2:27
Method
Submission
Win
Tonny
van Dijk
van Dijk
W-L-D (KO)
1-2-0 (1)
Height
180 cm
Weight
85 kg
Age
31 years
W-L-D (KO)
1-0-0 (0)
Height
190 cm
Weight
82 kg
Age
27 years
Win
Mihail
Velchovski
Velchovski
#9
Welterweight -75 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
4
Time
12:00
Method
Split Dec.
Loss
Ayoub
Benaddya
Benaddya
W-L-D (KO)
2-2-0 (0)
Height
175 cm
Weight
75 kg
Age
24 years
W-L-D (KO)
0-1-0 (0)
Height
178 cm
Weight
75 kg
Age
23 years
Win
Dragomir
Petrov
Petrov
#10
Lightweight -70 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
4
Time
12:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Samo
Petje
Petje
W-L-D (KO)
12-5-0 (5)
Height
178 cm
Weight
70 kg
Age
30 years
W-L-D (KO)
5-2-0 (1)
Height
178 cm
Weight
70 kg
Age
31 years
The fight of the evening
Win
Ahmed
Krnjic
Krnjic
#11
Heavyweight +95 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Bruno
Suzano
Suzano
W-L-D (KO)
8-1-0 (1)
Height
199 cm
Weight
116 kg
Age
26 years
W-L-D (KO)
2-1-0 (0)
Height
191 cm
Weight
102 kg
Age
39 years
The fight of the evening
Win
Eduard
Aleksanyan
Aleksanyan
#12
Cruiserweight -90 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Split Dec.
Loss
Jakob
Styben
Styben
W-L-D (KO)
13-2-0 (4)
Height
184 cm
Weight
83 kg
Age
27 years
W-L-D (KO)
3-3-0 (0)
Height
190 cm
Weight
92 kg
Age
31 years
SENSHI Gala 18 is organized in cooperation with the Professional League of the Kyokushin World Union (KWU International Professional League), as well as with the special support of Armeec Insurance Company, MAX Sport, Bulgaria Air, M Car Group – BMW dealer, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Service and St. St. Constantine and Helena Holding.
SENSHI Gala media partners are Boec.BG and Boec.COM, the national television Bulgaria ON AIR, the American online martial arts television FITE, Gol.bg, Topsport.bg, Kwunion.com, the information portal Kyokushin Karate News and Fighto.News.
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Bulgarian rising star Zhulien Rikov won the historic SENSHI 30 Grand Prix in the 75 kg division after defeating three opponents in one night in Varna, including DR Congo’s Christian Baya in the final, becoming the first champion of the tournament format.
Held in Varna, Bulgaria from 26 February to 1 March 2026, SENSHI 30 brought together over 470 participants from 35 countries, including 420+ athletes in the Open Training Camp, 11 legendary instructors and 18 elite fighters in a four-day international celebration of elite striking competition and tradition.
SENSHI 30 Welterweight Grand Prix will be streamed live and free on the official SENSHI YouTube channel. The event in Varna features a direct elimination tournament in the under-75 kg division along with three international Super Fights.
All fighters successfully made weight at the official SENSHI 30 Grand Prix weigh-in in Varna, confirming the four under-75 kg tournament bouts, two reserve fights, and three super fights. The anniversary event will be held at the Palace of Culture and Sports.
SENSHI 30 marks a milestone with the first-ever Grand Prix in the under-75 kg division, featuring 12 fighters from 13 countries competing under full contact rules, plus three international super fights on a stacked anniversary fight card in Varna.
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