Belarusian kickboxer Victor Nechitailo won the international tournament in Japan

Belarusian kickboxer Viktor Nechitailo won in his weight category at the WKF World Grand Prix tournament, which ended in Tokyo on September 25, the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti agency reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Sport.

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In the section K-1 V. Nechitailo (60 kg) in the final fought with the Japanese Haruto Shinzaki. The Belarusian athlete entered the ring in the status of the current world champion WKF (World Kickboxing Federation) and knocked out his opponent in the second round, winning gold.

The Belarusian Kickboxing Federation said that the tournament was held in the format of the international match match “The World against Japan”. The world team was formed by V. Nechitailo, three Russian athletes and a representative of Switzerland. They were opposed by the strongest Japanese fighters. The Belarusian won the right to perform in Tokyo in June of this year, also by knockout winning the Grand Prix final in Vienna.