Israeli Muay Thai Fighter Max Bernis Celebrates Victory Before 11,000 Fans at GFN Event
On Monday at the Menora Mivtachim Arena, the GFN 1 event drew significant attention both in Israel and internationally, featuring 12 fights including six preliminary bouts with Israeli fighters facing international opponents. Among the Israeli competitors, Muay Thai fighter Max Bernis secured a notable win by defeating Alexander Skrov via first-round TKO after the referee stopped the fight following a 10-second count. In an interview with Sport 5, Bernis expressed his excitement about competing in front of a home crowd of 11,000 spectators, stating that the experience surpassed any other competition he had participated in worldwide, including major venues in Thailand. He described the energy from the audience as indescribable and emphasized the unique feeling of winning on home soil.
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