Everything is ready for the boxing event in Široki Brijeg, which will take place on Sunday, March 29 at the GSD Pecara. The audience can expect an evening of interesting boxing and exciting matches, and the organizers announce a real sports event to remember.
Before the event itself, a official weighing of fighters. All participants confirmed their readiness to enter the ring, except Marko Milunwho was forced to cancel his performance only a day before the event due to an injury sustained during the last training session.
His absence will certainly be felt, but the rest of the program still guarantees a top boxing atmosphere.
The main fight of the evening brings the performance of a local fighter Vinka Zadarwho will defend the WBF title against Santiago Cortecia from Venezuela. An uncertain and fighting match is expected, which will surely be the highlight of the evening.
Vinko Zadro
I feel good. Everything is as it should be, we are ready and waiting for the fight. I hope that tonight I will be able to get a good rest, sleep in someone peaceful atmosphere wait for the event and make a good fight. Expectations are always the same, let’s go for the win. The opponent is correct, young and eager to fight. It will surely be a good and attractive match and the spectators can expect a fight from the first minute.
Let’s make a good fight and a good show for Široki Brijeg.
There were a lot of problems with the organization, turbulence and canceled flights, but everyone managed to come in a sportsmanlike spirit. There is no negative charge, everyone is ready and we are waiting for everything to startsaid boxer Vinko Zadro.
Široki Brijeg will have another local fighter tomorrow at Pecara. Multiple champion of Croatia Marko Zeljko he will play his first professional match in his career, and his opponent will be Edis Biberović.
Marko Zeljko
I expect to win. I come from Široki Brijeg, my roots are from Donji Crnč, and all my childhood I came there every summer and spent two or three months. My mom always wanted me to box at Pecara, it was her very specific wish and now it has come true. I feel great. I really like coming here to Široki Brijeg and I come often. As soon as I’m here I feel good and I still have a fight, so everything is greatsaid boxer Marko Zeljko.
Matchmaker events Sladjan Janjanin he shared his expectations for tomorrow’s fights.
We can boast that Široki Brijeg is the host of such an event. I expect very good fights and good attendance. As for the main fight of the night, I expect it will match to be all 10 rounds and that it will be a fight to the very end. But it’s boxing and one punch can decide. Zadro is known for taking his fights by knockout and having a good body shot. Cortesia must be ready to take that punch because he practiced that special and defense against Zadra’s body kicksaid matchmaker Slađan Janjanin.
The evening’s program starts at 6 p.m., and below we bring you the entire fight card.
- Stipe Brekalo against Marko Zelinčević (63 kg)
- Bovan Lazar against Petar Pavičić (75 kg)
- Eldin Hodžić against Oleg Ribakov (75 kg)
- Vinko Markić vs Novica Terzić (80 kg)
- Eldar Hodžić vs. Gašper Munda (80 kg)
- Ivan Lončar against Ivan Rajčić (92 kg)
After a short break, professional boxing matches follow.
- Neil Simon Wilson vs. Aleksa Kesic (90 kg)
- Marko Zeljko vs. Edis Biberović (72 kg)
Main fight of the night:
Vinko Zadro vs. Santiago Cortesia (WBF title, light heavyweight).
Tickets priced from 20 KM will be available for purchase at the entrances to the hall. The box office will be open from 5 p.m.
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