Hamicha

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Hamicha
Mohamed Mezouari Hamicha (cropped).jpg
BornMohamed Mezouari
(1996-01-06) January 6, 1996 (age 29)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Other namesWonderboy
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
Division Welterweight
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Utrecht, Netherlands
TeamSB Gym
TrainerSaid El Badaoui
Kickboxing record
Total44
Wins41
By knockout30
Losses3
By knockout0
Draws0

Mohamed Mezouari, better known as Hamicha, is a Moroccan-Dutch kickboxer. [1]

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He is ranked as the sixth best welterweight in the world by Combat Press as of September 2022, [2] and the eighth best by Beyond Kick as of October 2022. [3]

Kickboxing career

Early career

Mezouari started to train kickboxing at the age of 8 on El Otmani Gym in the Netherlands, where he still training. [4]

Mezouari fought Dzianis Zuev in the Kunlun 56 70 kg tournament reserve fight. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [5]

Mezouari fought in the Kunlun Fight Group 1 70 kg tournament. In the semifinals, he won a decision against Arman Hambaryan. In the group tournament finals, Mezouari defeated Danilo Zanolini through a first round KO. [6] [7]

Mezouari fought Thongchai Sitsongpeenong during Fight League 7 for the Fight League -76 kg World title. [8] Mezouari knocked Thongchai out in the second round, with a right low kick. [9]

Afterwards, Mezouari fought Artem Pashporin. Mezouari won the fight by a first round TKO, which earned him a place in the 2017 70 kg World Max Tournament Final 8. [10] Mezouari lost a unanimous decision to Marat Grigorian in the quarterfinals. [11]

Glory

Mezouari made his Glory debut during Glory 62, when he faced Miles Simson. He knocked Simson out in the first round. [12] He won his second fight against Adam Hadfield at Glory 66: Paris on June 22, 2019, [13] by a first round technical knockout. [14]

Mezouari was expected to face Dmitry Menshikov at Glory 78: Rotterdam. [15] [16] Menshikov later withdrew from the bout and was replaced by Vedat Hoduk. [17] Mezouari won the fight by a first-round technical knockout. [18]

Mezouari was expected to face Eyevan Danenberg at Glory: Collision 3 on October 23, 2021. [19] Danenberg later withdrew from the bout and was replaced by Maximo Suarez. Suarez later withdrew a from the bout as well, and was replaced by Samo Dbili. [20] Mezouari won the fight by a first-round technical knockout. [21]

Mezouari was expected to face Sofiane Gelin in a middleweight bout at Glory 86 on May 27, 2023. [22] He withdrew from the fight on May 13, for undisclosed reasons. [23]

Mezouari faced Cédric Do at Glory 95 on September 21, 2024. [24]

Titles and accomplishments

Fight record

Professional Kickboxing Record
41 Wins (30 (T)KO's), 3 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2025-02-22 Flag of Spain.svg Calmente Mendes Glory 98 Rotterdam, Netherlands
2023-11-04Win Flag of France.svg Diaguely Camara Glory: Collision 6 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (Split)33:00
2021-10-23Win Flag of France.svg Samuel Dbili Glory: Collision 3 Arnhem, Netherlands TKO (3 Knockdowns/body punch)12:28
2021-09-04Win Flag of Turkey.svg Vedat Hoduk Glory 78: Rotterdam Rotterdam, Netherlands TKO (Punch to the body)11:20
2019-06-22Win Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Hadfield Glory 66: Paris Paris, France TKO (Left body shot)11:35
2018-12-08Win Flag of Suriname.svg Miles Simson Glory 62: Rotterdam Rotterdam, Netherlands KO (Head kick)11:53
2017-11-12Loss Flag of Armenia.svg Marat Grigorian Kunlun Fight 67 - World MAX 2017 Final 8 Sanya, China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2017-08-27Win Flag of Russia.svg Artem Pashporin Kunlun Fight 65 - World MAX 2017 Final 16 Qingdao, China TKO (3 Knockdowns Rule)12:28
Qualified to Kunlun Fight 2017 70kg World Max Tournament Final 8. [27]
2017-08-05Win Flag of Thailand.svg Thongchai Sitsongpeenong Fight League 7 Tangier, Morocco KO (Right low kick)21:15
Won Fight League -76 kg World Title.
2017-02-26Win Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Zanolini Kunlun Fight 57 - World MAX 2017 Group 1 Tournament Final Sanya, China KO (Left body kick)10:21
Qualified to Kunlun Fight 2017 70kg World Max Tournament Final 16. [28]
2017-02-26Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arman Hambaryan Kunlun Fight 57 - World MAX 2017 Group 1 Tournament Semi Finals Sanya, China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2017-01-01Win Flag of Belarus.svg Dzianis Zuev Kunlun Fight 56 – 70 kg 2016 Tournament Reserve Fight Sanya, China Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-08-28Win Flag of Thailand.svg Arthit HanchanaSuper Muaythai - Kunlun Fight World MAX 2016 Final 16 Bangkok, Thailand Decision (Unanimous)33:00
Qualified to Kunlun Fight 2016 70kg World Max Tournament Final 8.
2016-08-07Win Flag of Spain.svg David Ruiz Kunlun Fight 49 / Rebels 45 Tokyo, Japan KO (Head kick)21:25
Won BLADE -70 kg Title.
2016-04-23Loss Flag of Thailand.svg Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong [29] Kunlun Fight 43 – World MAX 2016 Group I Tournament Final Zhoukou, China Ext. R Decision (Split)43:00
2016-04-23Win Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yussef Boulahtari Kunlun Fight 43 – World MAX 2016 Group I Tournament Semi Finals Zhoukou, China KO (Right cross)12:30
2016-04-02Win Flag of Morocco.svg Abdel Fak Enfusion Live Gold Edition Netherlands TKO2
2016-03-09Win Flag of Japan.svg Hinata Watanabe Rebels. 41 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2016-01-23Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Brown PinasSportmani Events VIII Amsterdam, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2015-12-06Win Flag of Morocco.svg Brahim KallahReal Fighters AN2R Netherlands KO (Right hook)20:25
2015-10-31Win Flag of Greece.svg Nikos PapadimitriouScorpion X-Treme Stores Greece Decision (Majority)33:00
2015-05-16Loss Flag of Turkey.svg Vedat Hoduk [30] A1 World Combat Cup Platinium Eindhoven, Netherlands Decision33:00
2015-02-07Win Flag of Indonesia.svg Melvin Wassing Enfusion Live Netherlands KO1
2014-20-09Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sem AipassaA1 World Combat Cup United Kingdom KO100:25
2014-03-30Win Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke WhelanChok Muay Netherlands Decision33:00
2014-03-15Win Flag of Morocco.svg Chakir AbdelaouiFight For Victory V Netherlands Decision53:00
2014-02-22Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Oussama Attadlaoui Enfusion Live Netherlands KO
2013-12-01Win Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Craig JoseMasac Masters United Kingdom Decision33:00
2013-09-22Win Flag of the Netherlands.svg Joost MulderStudents of the Game Netherlands Decision33:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

  1. ↑ Aittama, Zach. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: July 2021". combatpress.com. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. ↑ Aittama, Zach (7 September 2022). "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: September 2022". Combat Press. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  3. ↑ Strobel, Kevin (1 October 2022). "Kickboxing Rankings October 2022 — Leona Pettas wins K-1 World Grand Prix and takes top spot at Super Bantamweight". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Mohamed Mezouari wants Buakaw, previews fighting David Ruiz at Kunlun Fight 49". K1ANOOP. 2016-08-05. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
  5. ↑ "Mohamed Mezouari upbeat with win over 'slow' Dzianis Zuev at Kunlun Fight 56". Anoop Hothi. 2017-01-02. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
  6. ↑ "Kunlun Fight 57 Results: Yodsanklai Makes Successful Return; Mezouari, Kulebin Claim Tournaments". combatpress.com. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  7. ↑ "Kunlun Fight 57 – Fight Results". perfectkickboxing.com. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  8. ↑ "THONGCHAI Sitsongpeenong au Maroc". muaythaitv.fr. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  9. ↑ "Fight League 7 Results: Mezouari Stops Thongchai, Ozcan and Ertugrul Victorious". combatpress.com. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  10. ↑ "(VIDEO) Mohamed Mezouari vs. Artem Pashporin". croring.com. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  11. ↑ "Marat Grigorian wins over Mohamed Mezouari in Kulun". hemmersgym.nl. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  12. ↑ "GLORY 62 Results". fight-madness.com. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  13. ↑ "Nederlandse bokser Hamicha naar Glory 66 in Parijs". tubantia.nl. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  14. ↑ "Glory collision : Mohamed Hammicha, la consolation marocaine après la défaite de Ben Saddik". msport.ma. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  15. ↑ "GLORY 78: Hamicha Faces Menshikov". kickboxingz.com. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  16. ↑ "Nieuwe datum Badr vs Wrzosek Glory keert terug naar Gelredome". vechtsportinfo.nl (in Dutch). 24 June 2021.
  17. ↑ "Exclusief: nieuwe tegenstander voor Hamicha op Glory 78, heerlijk revanchegevecht tegen Hoduk". sportnieuws.nl. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  18. ↑ Pande, Faras. "Mohamed 'Hamicha' Mezouari Sets GLORY 78 Ablaze With Incredible First Round KO". essentiallysports.com. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  19. ↑ Onze Telesportredactie. "GLORY heeft vechtkaart Collision 3 rond: partij Hamicha toegevoegd". telegraaf.nl. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  20. ↑ "Samo Dbili at Collision 3!". headkicknews.com. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  21. ↑ "🎥 | WEER Hamicha! Fenomeen KO't Samuel Dbili in 1e ronde met leipe bodyshots". sportnieuws.nl. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  22. ↑ Kowalski, Alex (17 April 2023). "Hamicha makes comeback at Glory! 'The title must be mine soon'". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  23. ↑ Ketel, Harry (13 May 2023). "Hamicha zegt af voor Glory 86! Tavares tegen Rajabzadeh toegevoegd". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  24. ↑ Wheaton, Timothy (9 August 2024). "Hamicha's Next Fight Booked: GLORY 95 on Sep. 21". Combat Press. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  25. ↑ "Mohammed "HAMISCHA" Mezouari vs Tongchai - FIGHTLEAGUE TANGER 2017". FIGHTNEWS. 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  26. ↑ "Kunlun Fight 49 Results: Hinata Cruises Past Kraus, Nasukawa Scores Big Knockout Win". Zach Aittama. 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  27. ↑ "Kunlun Fight 65 Results: Superbon, Grigorian, Kiria, Mezouari Advance in Tournament". Rob Tatum. 2016-08-27. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  28. ↑ "Kunlun Fight 57 Results: Yodsanklai Makes Successful Return; Mezouari, Kulebin Claim Tournaments". Zach Aittama. 2017-02-26. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
  29. ↑ "Kunlun Fight 43 Results". Luis Torres. 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  30. ↑ "Vedat Hoduk vs Mohamed Mezouri". Marek K. 2015-07-26. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
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