Igor Jurković

Igor Jurković (born 15 July 1985) is a Croatian heavyweight kickboxer fighting out of Poreč, Croatia.

amateur world champion under Muay Thai rules, also winning bronze and silver medals on other W.A.K.O.

[4] He had a walkthrough in quarter finals because Frédérique Bellonie, last year's champion, suffered injury before tournament.

After that he had a break in his career because of injury sustained while falling off the motorcycle, but successfully returned to kickboxing and won few international tournaments.

[7] After the fight Head Kick Legend magazine ranked Jurkovic as 20. heavyweight kickboxer in August 2011.

It was later announced that Jurković is scheduled to participate on K-1 World Grand Prix 2011 in Nanjing Final 16 on October 29.

At the opening stage, he faced Anderson "Braddock" Silva and gave up ten kilograms in weight.

After the fight he said that he didn't want to disappoint public and organisation despite breaking his fist in training.

Igor was checked with right cross early in the round but recovered and dropped Jovan with punch-knee combination.

[38][39] He suffered quite a convincing defeat via UD at Glory 16: Denver by Artem Vakhitov in Broomfield, Colorado, United States on May 3, 2014.

"[40][41][42] Before break he will once again fight at FFC13 in a main event of the evening against Luis Tavares on June 6, 2014, in Zadar, Croatia.