Adnan Redžović
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Adnan "Bosnian Lion" Redžović (born March 27, 1977) is a Bosnian Super Heavyweight
Super heavyweight
In amateur boxing, the super heavyweight division is a weight class division for fighters weighing in excess of 91 kilograms . Introduced for the 1984 Summer Olympics, the division, despite its grandiose name, is merely the amateur equivalent of the professional heavyweight division...

 kickboxer, boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

, and WKA Thaiboxing European and world champion. He is trained by Jasmin Erović and fighting out of Sports Club Gladijator, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He made his K-1 debut in 2003 by winning the K-1 BIH "Kralj Koloseuma" 2003 tournament.

Career

In 2010 Redzovic was signed to It's Showtime
It's Showtime
It's Showtime is a kickboxing and mixed martial arts promotion based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was founded by Simon Rutz in 1998 and held its first show in 1999. They are known to cross promote their events with K-1 and other European promotions from Italy, Belgium and England...

 and made his debut against Anderson Silva
Anderson Silva (kickboxer)
Anderson "Braddock" Silva is a Brazilian super heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Chakuriki Gym in Amsterdam, Netherlands.-Biography and career:...

, upsetting Silva with a unanimous decision win. On his next fight in March 2010, he faced Attila Karacs
Attila Karacs
Attila "The Hun" Karacs is a Hungarian super heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Hungarian Top Team in Budapest. He is two time K-1 Hungary tournament champion, currently competing in K-1.-Biography and career:...

. After an evenly fought three rounds the fight went to extra round and a controversial decision win was given to Karacs.

Redzovic stated that he will be ending his career in K1
K1
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 after his next fight on May 13th in order to pursue a career in boxing, a sport in which he is undefeated with 3 wins so far. He is in contacts with his friend and current WBA
World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...

 Middleweight Champion Felix Sturm
Felix Sturm
Felix Sturm is a German boxer and current WBA middleweight Super champion of Bosniak descent. Sturm was born and raised in Leverkusen, Germany, but both of his parents were immigrants from Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.- Professional career :On 27 January 2001, Sturm made his debut as a...

 to fight alongside him in a June 25th event.

Titles

Professional
  • Current W.K.A.
    World Kickboxing Association
    The World Kickboxing Association is one of the oldest and the largest amateur and professional sanctioning organizations of kickboxing in the world for the sport. Its official name is "World Kickboxing and Karate Association"....

     super heavyweight world champion +95 kg (Thai-Boxing)
  • Current W.K.A.
    World Kickboxing Association
    The World Kickboxing Association is one of the oldest and the largest amateur and professional sanctioning organizations of kickboxing in the world for the sport. Its official name is "World Kickboxing and Karate Association"....

     super heavyweight European champion +95 kg (Thai-Boxing)
  • 2003 K-1 BIH "Kralj Koloseuma" tournament champion


Amateur
  • 2005 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Agadir, Morocco
    W.A.K.O. World Championships 2005 (Agadir)
    W.A.K.O. World Championships 2005 in Agadir were the joint fifteenth world championships held by the W.A.K.O. organization and the first ever to be held in Morocco and the continent of Africa - with the other event to be held later that year in Szeged, Hungary...

      +91 kg (Thai-Boxing)

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

Legend:

Boxing record

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| 4-0
| 06/25/2011
| Win
|   Werner Kreiskott
|   Lanxess Arena, Cologne
Cologne
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, Germany
Germany
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| Unanimous Decision
| 6
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|-
| 3-0
| 02/19/2011
| Win
|   Ergin Solmaz
|   Porsche Arena
Porsche Arena
Porsche Arena is a multi-purpose arena, located in Stuttgart, Germany. The seating capacity of the arena varies, from 5,100 to 8,000 people and it was opened in 2006, after 14 months of construction....

, Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....

, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...


| Unanimous Decision
| 4
|
|-
| 2-0
| 09/03/2004
| Win
|   Tomasz Zeprzalka
|   Gorazde
Goražde
Goražde , is a city and municipality in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Drina river. It is located between Foča, Sokolac and Višegrad, and is administratively part of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the center of the Bosnian Podrinje Canton.-Location:Goražde is situated on the...

, Bosnia And Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...


| TKO
| 2
|
|-
| 1-0
| 02/07/2004
| Win
|   Ergin Solmaz
| Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....

, Bosnia And Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...


| Unanimous Decision
| 4
|
|-


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