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Zuccala wants his title back

Former ISKA Light-middleweight World Champion Fran Zuccala will attempt to regain the title he lost to Frenchman Willy Borrel in October 2006. Zuccala was hoping for a rematch with Borrel but he got into a dispute with the French Kickboxing Federation and was stripped of the title last year.

Fran Zuccala

Fran Zuccala

Zuccala will now face Ibrahim Cicek from Turkey on the 10th February at Wolverhampton Race Course. Ibrahim Cicek is unbeaten as a Pro with a record of 19-0 he won a World title as an amateur and has had over 90 amateur contests. Zuccala has a point to prove here, he failed to avenge his lost to John Orchard last December, is he still a force in the Middleweight division can he win back the title and with it his former glory. There will be a full supporting card including Fran’s brother John Zuccala who will challenge for the vacant ISKA Light-cruiserweight British title and lightweight standout and former Amateur World Champion Qasim Nisar who continues his campaign in the Pro ranks for more information go to http://www.eclipsekickboxing.com.

27 January 2008

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