Mohamed Mezouari

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Mohamed Mezouari
BornMohamed Mezouari
(1996-01-06) January 6, 1996 (age 30)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Other namesWonderboy
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
Division Welterweight
Fighting out of Utrecht, Netherlands
TeamSB Gym
TrainerSaid El Badaoui
Kickboxing record
Total45
Wins43
By knockout31
Losses2
By knockout0
Draws0

Mohamed Mezouari, better known as Hamicha, is a Moroccan-Dutch kickboxer. [1] In 2022, he was as the sixth best welterweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press [2] and eighth best by Beyond Kick. [3]

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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 Hödük. [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
43 Wins (31 (T)KO's), 3 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2026-02-07Win Flag of Cameroon.svg Brice Kombou Glory 105 Arnhem, Netherlands Decision (Unanimous)33:00
2025-02-22Win Flag of Spain.svg Calmente Mendes Glory 98 Rotterdam, Netherlands TKO (low kicks)30:37
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 Hödük 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 Hödük [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. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020. 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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