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13.07.2025

SENSHI 27 Fight Night: Champions Crowned and Fighters Awarded

Explosive knockouts, fierce battles, and unexpected surprises defined the 27th edition of the professional fight night SENSHI, which took place on July 12 at the beach arena in the resort town of St. St. Constantine and Helena in Varna, Bulgaria. This edition brought even more intensity and excitement, opening with six electrifying clashes featuring the finalists of the KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs 2025. With two devastating knockouts and several hard-fought contests, the new champions of the KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs 2025 were crowned in front of an enthusiastic crowd in Varna and a global online audience.

Right after the gripping amateur finals, the night shifted gears to deliver even greater adrenaline: eight professional matchups featuring 16 elite fighters representing 11 different countries. These high-stakes bouts resulted in two dramatic knockouts and two impressive victories for the Bulgarian fighters, further igniting the energy in the arena.

KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs 2025 finals results:

Fight №1  Cat.: -70 kg KWU SENSHI
Wiktor Kolaja (Poland) won against Artur Arushanyan (Armenia) by unanimous decision.

Fight №2  Cat.: -75 kg KWU SENSHI
Aibek Amanov (Kazakhstan) defeated Petar Stoykov (Bulgaria) by KO in third round.

Fight №3  Cat.: -80 kg KWU SENSHI
Artur Arutiunian (Armenia) won against Tristan Taylor (England) by KO in third round.

Fight №4  Cat.: -85 kg KWU SENSHI
Lucian Genunchi (Moldova) defeated Nikita Garas (Kazakhstan) by unanimous decision.

Fight №5  Cat.: -90 kg KWU SENSHI
Pablo Molina (Argentina) won against Albert Ugrincic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) by unanimous decision. 

Fight №6  Cat.: 90+ kg KWU SENSHI
Cristian Negru (Moldova) defeated Vasil Dimitrov (Bulgaria) by unanimous decision.  

SENSHI 27 Results:

Fight №7 Cat.: -70 kg KWU FULL CONTACT
Bruno Gazani (Brazil) won against Guerric Billet (France) by unanimous decision.  

Fight №8 Cat.: -80 kg KWU FULL CONTACT 
Zhulien Rikov (Bulgaria) defeated Corneliu Lisii (Moldova) by unanimous decision.

Fight №9 Cat.: -75 kg KWU FULL CONTACT
Atanas Bozhilov (Bulgaria) won against Luis Ballesteros (Spain) by unanimous decision.

Fight №10  Cat.: -70 kg KWU OPEN
Hama Dara (Finland) defeated Delyan Georgiev (Bulgaria) by split decision.

Fight №11 Cat.: -80 kg KWU FULL CONTACT
Marcos Carvalho (Brazil) won against Johan Koffi (France) by unanimous decision.

Fight №12 Cat.: -85 kg KWU FULL CONTACT
Ulric Bokeme (Switzerland) defeated Fabian Lorito (Italy) by unanimous decision.

Fight №13 Cat.: -95 kg KWU FULL CONTACT
Francesko Xhaja (Albania) won against Abdarhmane Coulibaly (France) by KO in second round.

Fight №14 Cat.: -95 kg KWU FULL CONTACT
Samed Agdeve (Turkey) defeated Giannis Stoforidis (Greece) by TKO.

The adrenaline was running high at SENSHI 27 Fight Night, where several finalists of the KWU SENSHI World Cup for Amateurs 2025 were honored with special awards in recognition of their exceptional performances inside the ring. Their skill, determination, and fighting spirit stood out during the intense battles, earning them well-deserved accolades in front of the energized crowd and international spectators.
 
-    Knockout of the Night award: Artur Arutiunian (Armenia)
-    Best Technique award: Aibek Amanov (Kazakhstan) 
-    Fighting Spirit award: Lucian Genunchi (Moldova) 

SENSHI 27 Special awards:

-    Knockout of the Night award: Francesko Xhaja (Albania)
-    Best Technique award: Zhulien Rikov (Bulgaria)
-    Fighting Spirit award: Guerric Billet (France)

SENSHI Gala 27 Results
Loss
Guerric
Billet
fr
#7
Lightweight -70 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Win
Bruno
Gazani
br
W-L-D (KO)
0-1-0 (0)
Height
180 cm
Weight
70 kg
Age
29 years
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
3-1-0 (1)
Height
176 cm
Weight
70 kg
Age
39 years
Fighter profile
Loss
Corneliu
Lisii
md
#8
Light Middleweight -80 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Win
Zhulien
Rikov
bg
W-L-D (KO)
0-2-0 (0)
Height
183 cm
Weight
77 kg
Age
28 years
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
3-0-0 (0)
Height
190 cm
Weight
80 kg
Age
19 years
Fighter profile
Loss
Luis
Ballesteros
es
#9
Welterweight -75 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Win
Atanas
Bozhilov
bg
W-L-D (KO)
0-1-0 (0)
Height
181 cm
Weight
74 kg
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
24-2-0 (1)
Height
176 cm
Weight
72 kg
Age
39 years
Fighter profile
Win
Hama
Dara
fi
#10
Lightweight -70 kg
KWU Open
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Split Dec.
Loss
Delyan
Georgiev
bg
W-L-D (KO)
1-0-0 (0)
Height
178 cm
Weight
70 kg
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
3-1-0 (1)
Height
176 cm
Weight
68 kg
Age
31 years
Fighter profile
Loss
Johan
Koffi
fr
#11
Light Middleweight -80 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Win
Marcos
Carvalho
br
W-L-D (KO)
0-2-0 (0)
Height
181 cm
Weight
77 kg
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
1-0-0 (0)
Height
179 cm
Weight
77 kg
Fighter profile
Win
Ulric
Bokeme
ch
#12
Middleweight -85 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
3
Time
9:00
Method
Unanimous Dec.
Loss
Fabian
Lorito
it
W-L-D (KO)
3-0-0 (0)
Height
190 cm
Weight
85 kg
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
1-1-0 (1)
Height
186 cm
Weight
85 kg
Fighter profile
Loss
Abdarhmane
Coulibaly
fr
#13
Heavyweight +95 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
2
Time
1:10
Method
KO (Knockout)
Win
Francesko
Xhaja
al
W-L-D (KO)
0-2-0 (0)
Height
190 cm
Weight
99 kg
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
4-1-0 (3)
Height
194 cm
Weight
95 kg
Age
31 years
Fighter profile
Win
Samed
Agdeve
tr
#14
Heavyweight +95 kg
KWU Full Contact Rules
Round
1
Time
1:10
Method
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Loss
Giannis
Stoforidis
gr
W-L-D (KO)
2-0-0 (2)
Height
190 cm
Weight
105 kg
Age
21 years
Fighter profile
W-L-D (KO)
3-3-0 (3)
Height
191 cm
Weight
106 kg
Age
36 years
Fighter profile
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