Anthony Vella vs Chris Collard | Ultimate Promotions – December 1995

Anthony Vella vs Chris Collard | Ultimate Promotions – December 1995 In December 1995, Anthony Vella and Chris Collard collided on an Ultimate Promotions card in a bout that would later carry real historical weight. At the time, Chris Collard was an emerging contender who would go on to become a World Champion. But on this night, it was Anthony Vella, the 1995 Blitz Kickboxer of the Year, who took control. Vella applied relentless pressure from the opening bell, unleashing a sustained barrage of punches that forced Chris Collard’s trainer, Dana Goodson, to wave the fight off in the second round. The stoppage extended Anthony Vella’s undefeated streak and capped off a red-hot six-fight run in 1995, cementing his status as one of the most dangerous fighters of the era. A defining moment in Australian kickboxing history — preserved on Fight Rewind. ▶️ Watch, comment, and subscribe to FightRewind1 to keep these stories alive. #AnthonyVella #ChrisCollard #UltimatePromotions #FightRewind #KickboxerOfTheYear #KickboxingHistory #AustralianKickboxing #1990sKickboxing #FutureWorldChampion #Undefeated #CombatSports #ClassicFights #martialartshistory