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Moldovan Fighter Valeriu Mircea Wins KSW World Championship

Moldovan mixed martial arts fighter Valeriu Mircea has accomplished a major victory, taking the KSW World Championship title in the 70 kg weight category, as reported by Moldova 1.

Mircea faced off against Czech representative Leo Brichta at the KSW-91 Gala held in Liberec, Czech Republic. The Moldovan fighter secured his win by submission in the fourth round.

“The audience supported local fighter Leo Brichta, but we had a good fight and it was something spectacular. You'll have to do more than that to defeat me!" declared Valeriu Mircea.

Among those supporting Mircea at one of Europe's top mixed martial arts galas was his fiancée, Anastasia Nichita, a world and European wrestling champion. This win marks the 30th victory in the career of Valeriu Mircea, nicknamed "The Lone Wolf."

Translation by Iurie Tataru

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