Toni Milanović is a Croatian cruiserweight kickboxer from Split, Croatia.

Toni Milanović
BornToni Milanović
(1990-03-25) March 25, 1990 (age 34)
Split, Croatia
NationalityCroatian
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight93.3 kg (206 lb; 14 st 10 lb)
DivisionCruiserweight
StyleKickboxing, Muay Thai
StanceOrthodox
TeamAmeno Gym 2008
Joker Gym 2011
Terminator Gym
Pit Bull Split 2014
TrainerMarko Zaja, Gordan Vatavuk
Years activesince 2006
Kickboxing record
Total38
Wins29
By knockout9
Losses9
Amateur record
Total72
Wins61
Losses11
Last updated on: August 31, 2014

Career and biography edit

On November 24, 2012, Milanović won Souboj Titánů, a four-man tournament under K-1 rules in Plzeň, Czech Republic. In the semifinals, Jan Tůma was two times in knockdown. In the final, Keclik also suffered knockdown and Milanović he took deserved victory over David Keclik. He was awarded King of the titans title as the best fighter on the tournament, who was invited only one day before it happened.[1]

On December 9, 2012, he was scheduled to fight the best Serbian kickboxer Nenad Pagonis on Supreme Fighting Championship organisation, but the opponent withdrew from the fight due to injury. However he faced much heavier Serbian fighter Dragan Jovanović; he weighed 104 kg (229 lb) and Milanović around 94 kg (207 lb). Jovanović was gold medalist in W.A.K.O. European Championships in Ankara, Turkey 2012. Milanović won the fight by unanimous judges' decision. The fight was held in Supreme FC organisation.[2][3][4]

He faced Jason Wilnis in a super fight at K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 Final in Zagreb, Croatia on March 15, 2013, in the -85 kg category. Before the fight he said: "May plan is to prove in the near future that I'm the best fighter in the world in this weight class".[5] At official weigh-ins, Milanović weighed 84.8 kg.[6] However, he lost the fight in the first round.

He took a unanimous decision victory over Ibrahim El Bouni at Final Fight Championship 3: Jurković vs. Cătinaș in Split on April 19, 2013.[7]

Doping suspension edit

In 2012, Milanović was banned for four years by the Disciplinary Commission of the Croatian Muaythai Federation after he tested positive in 2010 for three banned substances, including boldenone, salbutamol and methylhexanamine. Initially, he was suspended for only one year but the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.[8]

Titles edit

Professional edit

  • 2015 Venum Victory World Series -95 kg Elimination Tournament Champion [9]
  • 2012 Souboj Titánů tournament champion -86 kg (K-1 rules)

Amateur edit

  • 2016 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Maribor, Slovenia   −91 kg (Low-Kick rules)
  • 2015 Croatian kickboxing championship   +91 kg (K-1 rules)
  • 2014 Croatian kickboxing championship   +91 kg (Low-kick rules)
  • 2013 Croatian kickboxing championship   -86 kg (Low-kick rules)
  • 2011 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Skopje, Macedonia   −91 kg (Low-Kick rules)
  • 2010 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan   −91 kg (Low-Kick rules)
  • 2010 Croatian kickboxing championship   -91 kg (Low-kick rules)
  • 2009 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Villach, Austria   −86 kg (Low-Kick rules)
  • 2009 W.A.K.O. World Cup in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina   −91 kg (Low-Kick rules)[10]
  • 2009 Croatian junior kickboxing championship   -86 kg (Low-Kick rules) (Defeated Luka Šimić)
  • 2008 W.A.K.O. World Junior Championships in Naples, Italy   −86 kg (Low-Kick rules)
  • 2008 Croatian kickboxing championship   -86 kg (Low-kick rules)
  • 2008 Croatian junior kickboxing championship   -81 kg (K-1 rules) (Defeated Luka Jurić)
  • 2008 Croatian kickboxing championship   -81 kg (K-1 rules)
  • 2008 Croatian junior kickboxing championship   -75 kg (Low-kick rules)
  • 2007 Croatian junior kickboxing championship   -75 kg (K-1 rules)

Kickboxing record edit

Professional kickboxing record
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2015-11-28 Loss   Alexandru Burduja Venum Victory World Series 2015, Semifinals [11] Paris, France Decision 3 3:00
2015-10-23 Loss   Ondřej Hutník Heroes Gate 15 Prague, Czech Republic Decision 3 3:00
2015-05-30 Loss   Jan Soukup Obračun u Ringu 13 [12] Split, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2015-04-11 Win   Lucian Danilencu Oktagon 2015: 20 years edition, Final Milan, Italy Ext. R. TKO (Towel Thrown) 4
Wins Venum Victory World Series -95 kg Elimination Tournament Title.[13]
2015-04-11 Win   Chris Kaje Kojo Oktagon 2015: 20 years edition, Semifinals Milan, Italy Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-12-20 Loss   Felipe Micheletti WGP 24 São Paulo, Brazil Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-08-25 Win   Draženko Čosović Obračun u Ringu 12 [14] Vis, Croatia KO (Punches) 1
2014-07-03 Win   Labinot Zekaj Night of Gladiators 9 Dubrovnik, Croatia TKO (Right Hand) 1
2013-04-18 Win   Ibrahim El Bouni FFC03: Jurković vs. Cătinaș Split, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2013-03-15 Loss   Jason Wilnis K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 Final, Super Fight Zagreb, Croatia TKO 1
2012-12-09 Win   Dragan Jovanović Supreme FC Belgrade, Serbia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-11-24 Win   David Keclik Souboj Titánů, Final Plzeň, Czech Republic Decision (Split) 3 3:00
Wins "Souboj Titánů" tournament. He was given the title "King of the titans" as the best fighter of the tournament.
2012-11-24 Win   Jan Tůma Souboj Titánů, Semifinals Plzeň, Czech Republic Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-10-20 Loss   Andrei Stoica SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2012 Arad, Romania Decision (Split) 3 3:00
2012-06-30 Loss   Stéphane Susperregui F.A.S.T. gala Bayonne, France Decision (Unanimous) 3:00
2012-03-10 Loss   Sahak Parparyan Cro Cop Final Fight Zagreb, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-02-10 Win   Igor Mihaljević VVVF - Veni Vidi Vici Fights Karlovac, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2011-05-01 Win   Tibor Nagy W.A.K.O. Pro WGP Croatia vs Hungary, quarterfinal Budapest, Hungary Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2010-07-17 Win   Imre Torok Svpetrvs Fight Night 3 Supetar, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2009-07-18 Win   Ivan Kulić Svpetrvs Fight Night 2 Supetar, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2009-03-22 Loss   Agron Preteni K-1 ColliZion 2009 Croatia Split, Croatia Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
Amateur kickboxing record
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2016-10-28 Loss   Elmar Guseinov W.A.K.O European Championships 2016, Low-Kick Semifinals -91 kg Maribor, Slovenia 0:3 3 2:00
Wins W.A.K.O. European Championship '16 Low-Kick Bronze Medal -91 kg.
2015-03-21 Loss   Ante Verunica Croatian Kickboxing Championship, K-1 Final +91 kg Slunj, Croatia Decision (Split) 3 2:00
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship K-1 Rules Silver Medal +91 kg.[15]
2015-03-21 Win   Senad Ramakić Croatian Kickboxing Championship, K-1 Semifinals +91 kg Slunj, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2014-04-12 Loss   Nato Cvitan Croatian Kickboxing Championship, Low-kick Semifinals +91 kg Poreč, Croatia No Fight
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship Low-kick Bronze Medal +91 kg.[16]
2014-04-12 Win   Bože Bagarić Croatian Kickboxing Championship, Low-kick Quarterfinals +91 kg Poreč, Croatia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2013-05-18 Win   Matijas Barić Croatian Kickboxing Championship, Low-kick Final -86 kg Šibenik, Croatia Walk Over
Wins Croatian Kickboxing Championship Low-kick Gold Medal -86 kg.[17]
2013-05-18 Win   Fatmir Deskaj Croatian Kickboxing Championship, Low-kick Semifinals -86 kg Šibenik, Croatia Walk Over
2013-05-18 Win   Marino Šestan Croatian Kickboxing Championship, Low-kick Quarterfinals -86 kg Šibenik, Croatia Walk Over
2011-11-02 Loss   Alexei Papin W.A.K.O World Championships 2011, Low-Kick Final -91 kg Skopje, Macedonia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
Wins W.A.K.O. World Championship '11 Low-Kick Silver Medal -91 kg.[18]
2011-10-28 Win   Jovan Kaluđerović W.A.K.O World Championships 2011, Low-Kick Semifinals -91 kg[19] Skopje, Macedonia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2011-10-25 Win   Denis Marijanović W.A.K.O World Championships 2011, Low-Kick Quarterfinals -91 kg[20] Skopje, Macedonia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2010-10-24 Loss   Alexei Papin W.A.K.O European Championships 2010, Low-Kick Final -91 kg Baku, Azerbaijan Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
Wins W.A.K.O. European Championship '10 Low-Kick Silver Medal -91 kg.
2010-10-22 Win   Uroš Veličević W.A.K.O European Championships 2010, Low-Kick Semifinals -91 kg [21] Baku, Azerbaijan Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2010-10-21 Win   Sarxan Djabakov W.A.K.O European Championships 2010, Low-Kick Quarterfinals -91 kg Baku, Azerbaijan Decision (Split) 3 2:00
2009-10-24 Loss   Michal Hromek W.A.K.O World Championships 2010, Low-Kick Semifinals -86 kg Villach, Austria Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
Wins W.A.K.O. World Championship '12 Low-Kick Bronze Medal -86 kg.
2009-05-10 Win   Miloš Golčić W.A.K.O Super World Cup 2009, Low-kick Final -91 kg Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
Wins W.A.K.O. World Cup '09 Low-kick Gold Medal -91 kg.
2009-05-?? Win   Marko Milinković W.A.K.O Super World Cup 2009, Low-kick Semifinals -91 kg Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2008-09-?? Loss   Agron Preteni W.A.K.O Junior World Championships 2008, Low-kick Final -86 kg[22] Naples, Italy Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
Wins W.A.K.O. Junior World Championship '08 Low-kick Silver Medal -86 kg.
2008-09-?? Win   Spartak Romanov W.A.K.O Junior World Championships 2008, Low-kick Semifinals -86 kg Naples, Italy Decision (Split) 3 2:00
2008-09-?? Win   Josip Semren W.A.K.O Junior World Championships 2008, Low-kick Quarterfinals -86 kg Naples, Italy Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Souboj Titánů, Plzeň,24.11.2012_výsledky" (in Czech). warriors.news3000.cz. 2012-11-25. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  2. ^ "Propao meč Milanović - Pagonis, Splićanin ipak na Supreme FC-u protiv "Gagija"" (in Croatian). fightsite.hr. 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
  3. ^ "Fights To Watch In December Part 2". liverkick.com. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  4. ^ "SFC : Toni Milanović dominantno do trijumfa, Doličanin Miloševiću slomio vilicu" (in Croatian). profightstore.hr. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
  5. ^ Fight Site reveals another K-1 WGP matchup: Toni Milanović vs. super-talented Wilnis! Archived 2014-03-05 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Jarrell "gaće na hlače" Miller 17 kilograma teži od Cro Copa, Badr Hari na 110(in Croatian)
  7. ^ "FFC 3: Jurković neutralizirao Catinasa, Delija pregazio Laprakisa" (in Croatian). Profightstore. 19 April 2013.
  8. ^ https://www.wada-ama.org/sites/default/files/resources/files/cas-2011-a-2537-milanovic.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  9. ^ Toni Milanović osvojio turnir četvorice u Milanu(in Croatian)
  10. ^ Milanović i Šućur zlatni iz Sarajeva(in Croatian)
  11. ^ Victory World Series 2015 : les résultats Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine(in French)
  12. ^ Obračun u ringu: Remi Pretenija i Marjanovića, Delija uvjerljiv! Archived 2015-09-07 at the Wayback Machine(in Croatian)
  13. ^ Full Results From “Oktagon: Petrosyan vs. Kehl” - LIVE - on FightBox HD 11.04.2015
  14. ^ Milanović i Barić na Visu slavili nokautom Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine(in Croatian)
  15. ^ HRVATSKO PRVENSTVO K-1 (J,S), LC (J), PF (SKAD,S)(in Croatian)
  16. ^ PRVENSTVO HRVATSKE - LOW KICK (J, S)(in Croatian)
  17. ^ HRVATSKO PRVENSTVO LC-SKAD, LK-JUN, LK-SEN(in Croatian)
  18. ^ Skopje: ZAVRŠENO 18. SP U KICKBOXINGU(in Croatian)
  19. ^ 10 pobjeda i 8 poraza za Hrvatsku(in Croatian)
  20. ^ Hrvatski natjecatelji ostvarili 10 pobjeda i 3 poraza(in Croatian)
  21. ^ VIJESTI IZ AZERBAJDŽANA (in Croatian)
  22. ^ Milanović kreće u seniorske vode(in Croatian)