Kickboxing Champ

Teenager crowned Southern Area K1 Kickboxing Champion

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A teenager has been crowned WKO Southern Area K1 Kickboxing Champion following a tough contest.

Casey Keane, 17, was in action in Essex in the 86kg category.

The fight went the distance, lasting five rounds, with Casey coming out on top on the judges' scorecards.

Casey has not been competing for long, and is a member of the RKA Kickboxing Academy in March. 

The club said: "He has a "big future ahead of him."

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