OSS Fighters

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OSS Fighters
TypePrivate
Industry Kickboxing, mixed martial arts
Founded2018;5 years ago (2018)
Headquarters Constanța, Romania
Key people
Marius Gheorghe, President
Lucian Tudose, Vice president
George Drăgan, Co-promoter
Eduard Irimia, Partner
Alex Filip, Promoter [1]

The OSS Fighters is a Romanian kickboxing gym and promotion. The company was founded in 2018, being one of the largest kickboxing promotions in Romania, alongside the Dynamite Fighting Show and the Colosseum Tournament. It also promotes mixed martial arts.

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The OSS Fighters are in partnerships with the Superkombat Fighting Championship (SUPERKOMBAT), the World Kickboxing Federation (WKF) and the World Kickboxing and Karate Union (WKU). [2] [3] [4]

In 2020, OSS Fighters started airing live events on Sport Extra with the debut event on Sport Extra being OSS Fighters 05, [5] ending the partnership with FightBox. [6] In Romania, it can be seen on Digi Sport. [7]

One Star Security has been a major sponsor of OSS Fighters since its inception. [8]

Events

Each OSS Fighters event contains several fights. Traditionally, every event starts off with an opening fight followed by other fights, with the last fight being known as the main event.

#EventDateVenueLocation
— OSS Fighters 09: Desert Storm (Cancelled)March 12, 2023 Dubai Tennis Stadium Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8 OSS Fighters 08 December 8, 2022 Constanța Arena Constanța, Romania
7 OSS Fighters 07 November 19, 2021Constanța ArenaConstanța, Romania
6 OSS Fighters 06 July 16, 2021Piațeta CazinoMamaia, Romania
5 OSS Fighters 05 February 7, 2020 Bucharest Arena Bucharest, Romania
4 OSS Fighters 04 August 22, 2019Piațeta CazinoMamaia, Romania
3 OSS Fighters 03 February 28, 2019 Bucharest Arena Bucharest, Romania
2 OSS Fighters 02: Romania vs. China August 24, 2018Piațeta Cazino Mamaia, Romania
1 OSS Fighters 01 April 20, 2018 Constanța Arena Constanța, Romania

Notable fighters

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References

  1. ↑ "OSS FIGHTERS 5. Emoție, luptă, performanță". ScînteiaOnline (in Romanian). 3 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Mamaia: Rezultatele galei OSS Fighters 4". Ziua de Constanța (in Romanian). 22 August 2019.
  3. ↑ "Clubul sportiv OSS Fighters". ossfighters.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "KO-uri spectaculoase la Gala OSS Fighters 01". Telegraf Online (in Romanian). 21 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "OSS Fighters 5 Results". Kickboxing Z. 7 February 2020.
  6. ↑ "OSS Fighters 4 - Mamaia, Romania 22.08.2019". FightBox HD. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  7. ↑ "OSS Fighters 5, vineri, 20:00, Digi Sport 2". Digi Sport (in Romanian). 6 February 2020.
  8. ↑ "Gala "OSS Fighters 05", gata de START: Luptători de TOP la categoria grea". Tomis News (in Romanian). 31 January 2020.
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