SAM SOLIMAN vs DALE WESTERMAN – Commonwealth Kickboxing Title – Turkish Revenge / Tarik Solak Fight

SAM SOLIMAN vs DALE WESTERMAN – Commonwealth Kickboxing Title – Turkish Revenge / Tarik Solak Fight – Melbourne Radisson FightRewind1 presents one of the most intense clashes from the 1990s Australian kickboxing scene, Sam “The King” Soliman vs Dale “Diamond” Westerman for the Commonwealth kickboxing title at the Turkish Revenge event promoted by Tarık Solak at the Radisson Hotel Melbourne. This wasn’t just another fight it was a classic battle between two elite strikers from the golden era: Dale “Diamond” Westerman – Veteran Australian striker from Melbourne with roots across kickboxing and boxing circuits. – Fought extensively in kickboxing and boxing through the 1990s and early 2000s, sharing cards with top talents. Sam “The King” Soliman – Australian combat sports legend, former world champion kickboxer and multi-discipline fighter (kickboxing, Muay Thai, boxing). – Known for his iron chin, pressure style, and fierce competitiveness across combat sports. – Went on to become IBF middleweight boxing world champion at age 40, setting records along the way. On this night, both fighters traded heavy leather, with knockdowns, eight-counts, and back-and-forth momentum in a razor-close fight. In the end, Dale Westerman emerged victorious, taking the Commonwealth title in a performance that still gets talked about by fight fans today. The bout was part of the legendary Turkish Revenge card promoted by Tarık Solak, a major figure in Australian kickboxing promotion who helped bring world-class striking events to Melbourne audiences. Whether you remember the fight from the hall or are discovering it for the first time, this is classic 90s kickboxing action you don’t want to miss. #SamSoliman #DaleWesterman #Kickboxing #CommonwealthTitle #TurkishRevenge #TarikSolak #MelbourneFight #FightRewind1 #90sCombat #CombatSports #KickboxingHistory #ClassicFights