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USA Kickboxer
and current 2 time world Z9 kickboxing champion George “Boss” Hastings may face
a 4 year ban and a $1 250 fine in connection with 2 assault incident,
according to Z9 Fighters fight board.
Major
investigations are taking course after Hastings attacked 2 bodybuilders
breaking ones arm and shattering the jaw line of the other with what is believed
to have been a high roundhouse kick. Both German bodybuilders who were
scheduled to perform at the Matrix-Po seminar have been drafted out due to
injuries sustained. The incident took part in Sandton, Johannesburg after an
athlete gala dinner on Saturday 12 May in a parking lot. The cause for this
attack is currently unknown, though a Z9 Fighters source has disclosed that
George Hastings and Chustaffus Heiko (German body builder) have been on each
other necks since 2008, for reasons still unknown.
Hastings set
to make his long awaited ring return June 30 against undefeated Z9 Fighter
Christopher “Yakuza” Pedro in South Africa will be fighting for the biggest
guaranteed fight purse. Hastings will walk away with a guaranteed fight purse
of R150 000 where as his opponent will take home a smaller pay but good
check of R80 000. June 30 will make George Hastings the highest paid Z9
Fighter worldwide and will also put him in the list of highest paid fighters in
combat sports. His pay check will not end there for after Computicket sales,
endorsement deals, TV rights, branding etc has been concluded, George Boss
Hastings is believed to walk out with a good R300 000.
If found
guilty on the assault charges Z9 Fighters world champion George Hastings might
face a 4 year ban from Z9 Fighters and pay a $1 250 fee. Hearing is set
for July 10th in Manhattan, New York.
