Abou Tounkara, a promising talent in the MMA circuit, was born on July 23, 1989, making him 33 years old. In contrast, the seasoned MMA fighter, Ivan Buchinger, fondly referred to as "Buki", was born on February 14, 1986, and he is 37 years old.
In his latest showdown, Abou Tounkara emerged victorious against Tim Barnett, with the fight culminating in a unanimous decision at the end of the third round. On the other hand, "Buki" Ivan Buchinger experienced a setback in his recent clash with Losene Keita, falling to a KO/TKO defeat through hooks in the first round at the 3:00 mark.
Abou Tounkara has demonstrated his prowess in the ring, accumulating a commendable record of 9 wins and 4 losses. Veteran fighter Ivan Buchinger, known as "Buki", holds an impressive track record in his MMA career, with 39 victories and 8 defeats.
Both Abou Tounkara and "Buki" Ivan Buchinger participate in the Lightweight division. This weight class permits a maximum weight of 155 lbs, approximately equivalent to 70 kg.
Abou Tounkara carries the banner for France in the MMA sphere, while Ivan Buchinger, also known as "Buki", represents Slovakia in his fighting endeavours.
They are set to face each other in OKTAGON 45: Sanikidze vs Keita.
The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round OKMMA fight.
The fight is organized by the Oktagon MMA (OKMMA).
The fight is scheduled to take place on July 29, 2023
The fight is set to start at 16:00 GMT.
The venue for the fight is in Central Tennis Court Štvanice.
They are competing in the UFC Lightweight.
Abou Tounkara represents France, and Ivan Buchinger represents Slovakia.
The fight is a highly anticipated championship bout in the UFC Lightweight.