TAASTRUP, Denmark — October 3, 2026 — ELITE FIGHT LEAGUE 5 delivered an exciting night of ISKA Championship Kickboxing and Muay Thai at the Idrætscentret in Taastrup, where Patrick Andersen and Malek Zein emerged victorious to capture Danish championship titles.

The event featured two significant ISKA championship contests, bringing together established champions and determined challengers in a showcase of Denmark’s competitive combat sports scene.

In the evening’s kickboxing championship bout, Patrick Andersen faced reigning ISKA Danish Champion Emanuel Jesus for the ISKA Danish Light-Middleweight Championship at 72.5kg under K-1 Rules.

Andersen delivered a championship-winning performance, taking the contest to the judges’ scorecards and securing a unanimous decision victory over Jesus. The result ended the defending champion’s reign and crowned Andersen as the new ISKA Danish Light-Middleweight Champion.

The Muay Thai championship contest provided another decisive result as Malek Zein faced Tais Jensen for the ISKA Danish Super-Lightweight Muay Thai Championship at 63.5kg.

The fight reached the fifth round before Zein secured the decisive stoppage, defeating Jensen by technical knockout (TKO) to claim the prestigious national championship belt.

With two new champions crowned, ELITE FIGHT LEAGUE 5 delivered another memorable chapter in Danish kickboxing and Muay Thai competition.

Official ISKA Championship Results

ISKA Danish Light-Middleweight Kickboxing Championship — 72.5kg, K-1 Rules

Patrick Andersen def. Emanuel Jesus — Unanimous Decision (3-0).

Winner and New ISKA Danish Champion: Patrick Andersen

ISKA Danish Super-Lightweight Muay Thai Championship — 63.5kg

Malek Zein def. Tais Jensen — TKO, Round 5.

Winner and New ISKA Danish Champion: Malek Zein

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The championship victories highlighted the determination and competitive spirit of Denmark’s fighters, with Andersen claiming his title through a judges’ decision and Zein delivering a fifth-round stoppage.

Two championship fights. Two new Danish champions. One memorable night at ELITE FIGHT LEAGUE 5.