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Nenad "Greek" Pagonis (born 28 July 1987 in Serbia) is a Greek-Serbian heavyweight-cruiserweight Muay Thai kickboxer fighting out of Mike's Gym in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Team Pagonis in Novi Sad, Serbia. In 2010 he became W.A.K.O. Pro world champion (K-1 rules). He won a number of world and European titles at amateur level. ==Biography/Career== Pagonis is most successful kickboxer in history of Serbia. In 2006, at the age of 19, he won a gold medal at the yearly Balkan games, and won gold at the W.A.K.O. European championships held in Macedonia. From 2007 to 2009 he won two world championships, two world cups and a further Balkans championship. In 2010 Pagonis became professional, and won the W.A.K.O Pro world title against reigning champion Antonio Sousa, winning by a third round stoppage victory in Milan Sousa was knocked down three times before the referee stopped the fight. Pagonis then joined Mike's Gym in the Netherlands where he trained with fighters including Badr Hari and Melvin Manhoef. Pagonis has now won a world title 8 times (4 amateur titles, 4 professional title) and has won 3 European titles. Pagonis also appeared on It's Showtime in Athens in 2010, where he defeated Rustemi Kreshnik by decision, allowing him to challenge the reigning It's Showtime 95MAX champion Danyo Ilunga the following year. A planned fight on December 9, 2012 under the newly formed Serbian "Supreme Fighting Championship" organisation did not take place after Pagonis was injured. He lost to Artem Vakhitov by unanimous decision on the ''Glory 12: New York'' undercard in New York City on November 23, but that decision was questionable.〔(4 more fights confirmed for Glory 12 in New York )〕〔(Glory 12 Results and Recap: Andy Ristie shocks the world with two huge knockouts )〕〔(GLORY 12 Live Results and Updates )〕〔(GLORY 12 results: Upsets galore as Giorgio Petrosyan falls short to tourney winner Andy Ristie )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nenad Pagonis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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