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Stan “The Man” Longinidis vs Zelco Nesic | Heavyweight Kickboxing Title (August 1994)

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Panoorin Ngayon

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Stan “The Man” Longinidis vs Zelco Nesic | 1st-Round KO | Heavyweight Kickboxing Title (August 1994) In August 1994, Australian kickboxing legend Stan “The Man” Longinidis defended his heavyweight kickboxing title against Zelco Nesic on a Tarik Solak promotion, delivering a dominant and decisive performance. Coming in as the reigning champion, Longinidis wasted no time asserting control. The fight ended abruptly in the first round, when Stan landed a single, clean punch that knocked Zelco Nesic out cold, retaining his heavyweight title emphatically. This bout is a clear example of why Longinidis was considered one of the most dangerous heavyweights of the 1990s: explosive power, sharp timing, and the ability to end a fight instantly. • Stan Longinidis – One of Australia’s most iconic kickboxers and Muay Thai fighters. Longinidis held multiple world titles and was renowned for his devastating knockout power, particularly his kicks and straight punches. He remained dedicated to kickboxing and Muay Thai throughout his career and is regarded as a cornerstone figure in Australian stand-up fighting history. • Tarik Solak – A pivotal promoter in Australian Muay Thai and kickboxing throughout the 1990s. Tarik Solak promotions helped shape the local scene, hosting many of the era’s most memorable title fights and showcasing elite domestic and international talent. This fight captures the raw intensity of 1990s heavyweight kickboxing, where one strike could—and did—end everything. 👉 Watch the full fight and relive a brutal first-round knockout from the golden era. #StanLonginidis #StanTheMan #ZelcoNesic #FirstRoundKO #KickboxingHistory #HeavyweightKickboxing #MuayThai #TarikSolak #90sKickboxing #AustralianKickboxing #ClassicFights #TitleFight #FightRewind #FullFight