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From Footballer to Fighter
Former professional football player Christian Eckerlin made a bold career switch to focus on MMA, and it has paid off handsomely.
Big Win in Hometown
Eckerlin dominated opponent Miroslav Broz in Oktagon 57 main-event, securing the biggest victory of his career in Frankfurt.
Next Stop: All-German Showdown
Eckerlin will headline at Oktagon's October 12 show in an exciting match against Christian Jungwirth at Frankfurt's 58,000-seat stadium.
A Dream Come True
Reflecting on his upcoming fight, Eckerlin expressed his excitement, stating, "For me, it's a dream come true. It's my hometown, Eintracht Frankfurt is my heart."
