Mohamed Mezouari
Moroccan athlete
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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]
January 6, 1996
Amsterdam, Netherlands
| Mohamed Mezouari | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mohamed Mezouari January 6, 1996 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Other names | Wonderboy |
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Fighting out of | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Team | SB Gym |
| Trainer | Said El Badaoui |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 45 |
| Wins | 43 |
| By knockout | 31 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
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 League
- 2017 Fight League -76 kg Champion[25]
- Kunlun Fight
- 2016 BLADE Lightweight (-70 kg) Champion[26]
- 2016 Kunlun Fight Lightweight (-70 kg) Qualifier Tournament Winner
- 2017 Kunlun Fight Lightweight (-70 kg) Qualifier Tournament Winner
Fight record
| 43 Wins (31 (T)KO's), 3 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | Win |  Brice Kombou | Glory 105 | Arnhem, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2025-02-22 | Win |  Calmente Mendes | Glory 98 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | TKO (low kicks) | 3 | 0:37 | |
| 2023-11-04 | Win |  Diaguely Camara | Glory: Collision 6 | Arnhem, Netherlands | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-10-23 | Win | Samuel Dbili | Glory: Collision 3 | Arnhem, Netherlands | TKO (3 Knockdowns/body punch) | 1 | 2:28 | |
| 2021-09-04 | Win |  Vedat Hödük | Glory 78: Rotterdam | Rotterdam, Netherlands | TKO (Punch to the body) | 1 | 1:20 | |
| 2019-06-22 | Win |  Adam Hadfield | Glory 66: Paris | Paris, France | TKO (Left body shot) | 1 | 1:35 | |
| 2018-12-08 | Win |  Miles Simson | Glory 62: Rotterdam | Rotterdam, Netherlands | KO (Head kick) | 1 | 1:53 | |
| 2017-11-12 | Loss |  Marat Grigorian | Kunlun Fight 67 - World MAX 2017 Final 8 | Sanya, China | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-08-27 | Win |  Artem Pashporin | Kunlun Fight 65 - World MAX 2017 Final 16 | Qingdao, China | TKO (3 Knockdowns Rule) | 1 | 2:28 | |
| Qualified to Kunlun Fight 2017 70kg World Max Tournament Final 8.[27] | ||||||||
| 2017-08-05 | Win |  Thongchai Sitsongpeenong | Fight League 7 | Tangier, Morocco | KO (Right low kick) | 2 | 1:15 | |
| Won Fight League -76 kg World Title. | ||||||||
| 2017-02-26 | Win |  Danilo Zanolini | Kunlun Fight 57 - World MAX 2017 Group 1 Tournament Final | Sanya, China | KO (Left body kick) | 1 | 0:21 | |
| Qualified to Kunlun Fight 2017 70kg World Max Tournament Final 16.[28] | ||||||||
| 2017-02-26 | Win |  Arman Hambaryan | Kunlun Fight 57 - World MAX 2017 Group 1 Tournament Semi Finals | Sanya, China | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-01-01 | Win |  Dzianis Zuev | Kunlun Fight 56 – 70 kg 2016 Tournament Reserve Fight | Sanya, China | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-08-28 | Win | Arthit Hanchana | Super Muaythai - Kunlun Fight World MAX 2016 Final 16 | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Qualified to Kunlun Fight 2016 70kg World Max Tournament Final 8. | ||||||||
| 2016-08-07 | Win | David Ruiz | Kunlun Fight 49 / Rebels 45 | Tokyo, Japan | KO (Head kick) | 2 | 1:25 | |
| Won BLADE -70 kg Title. | ||||||||
| 2016-04-23 | Loss | Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong[29] | Kunlun Fight 43 – World MAX 2016 Group I Tournament Final | Zhoukou, China | Ext. R Decision (Split) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-04-23 | Win | Yussef Boulahtari | Kunlun Fight 43 – World MAX 2016 Group I Tournament Semi Finals | Zhoukou, China | KO (Right cross) | 1 | 2:30 | |
| 2016-04-02 | Win |  Abdel Fak | Enfusion Live Gold Edition | Netherlands | TKO | 2 | ||
| 2016-03-09 | Win |  Hinata Watanabe | Rebels. 41 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-01-23 | Win |  Brown Pinas | Sportmani Events VIII | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2015-12-06 | Win | Brahim Kallah | Real Fighters AN2R | Netherlands | KO (Right hook) | 2 | 0:25 | |
| 2015-10-31 | Win |  Nikos Papadimitriou | Scorpion X-Treme Stores | Greece | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2015-05-16 | Loss | Vedat Hödük[30] | A1 World Combat Cup Platinium | Eindhoven, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2015-02-07 | Win |  Melvin Wassing | Enfusion Live | Netherlands | KO | 1 | ||
| 2014-20-09 | Win | Sem Aipassa | A1 World Combat Cup | United Kingdom | KO | 1 | 00:25 | |
| 2014-03-30 | Win | Luke Whelan | Chok Muay | Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-03-15 | Win | Chakir Abdelaoui | Fight For Victory V | Netherlands | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-02-22 | Win | Oussama Attadlaoui | Enfusion Live | Netherlands | KO | |||
| 2013-12-01 | Win | Craig Jose | Masac Masters | United Kingdom | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2013-09-22 | Win | Joost Mulder | Students of the Game | Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||