Branko Cikatic

Kickboxer

Birthday October 3, 1954

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Split, Croatia

DEATH DATE Mar 23, 2020 (65)

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About

Pioneer of Croatian fighting who won the inaugural K-1 World Grand Prix tournament in Japan in 1993. He was known as a kickboxer in the heavyweight division.

Before Fame

He won early amateur W.A.K.O. European Championships in 1979 and 1980 and continued winning amateur tournaments every year until 1983 including full-contact European Championships.

Trivia

He took home numerous championships at the professional level as well and finished with a professional kickboxing record of 87-9-1 and 1 no contest.

Family Life

He was born in Split, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia.

Associated With

Following his boxing career, he appeared in the B-movie Skyscraper which starred Anna Nicole Smith.