Hamza Essalih
Hamza Essalih | |
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Born | Amesterdam, Netherlands | May 22, 1992
Native name | Soesie |
Nationality | |
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st) |
Division | Lightweight |
Style | Kickboxing |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 57 |
Wins | 51 |
By knockout | 5 |
Losses | 4 |
Draws | 2 |
Hamza Essalih (Arabic: حمزة الصاليح, born May 29, 1992, in Amesterdam, Netherlands), is a Dutch-Moroccan kickboxer. As of May 2019 he was the #10 ranked Bantamweight in the world by Combat Press.[1]
Biography and career
[edit]On June 25, 2016, Hamza Essalih lost his third fight during Glory 31 in the Amsterdam Rai. In this fight, Paul Jansen, who Essalih had previously defeated, won the match by points (29-27) after delivering a knee to Essalih's head, resulting in an eight-count. This was only Essalih’s third loss in 61 fights.".[2]
In 2017, he signed his first professional contract with Enfusion under the training of Mosab Amrani.[3]
In 2006, he received the role of actor in the Dutch feature film Langer Licht released in 2006.[4] Hamza Essalih has only one MMA fight, which resulted in a loss.[5][6][7]
Personal life
[edit]He is the brother of Omar Essalih, one of the figures of the Mocro Maffia. He strongly condemns and completely detaches himself from his brother's acts before the latter is shot on the evening of May 2, 2020 in Amsterdam.[8]
Titles and achievements
[edit]- 2016 Champion of the Netherlands
- 2017 Champion of the Netherlands
- International Professional Combat Council
- 2019 IPCC K-1 World -65kg Champion
Kickboxing record
[edit]Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2024-12-14 | Win | Rhydel Vogelenzang | Enfusion #145 | Wuppertal, Germany | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
Wins the vacant Enfusion World Featherweight title. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 | Loss | Deniz Demirkapu | Enfusion 112 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | KO (Punches) | 1 | 3:00 | |
For the vacant Enfusion World Featherweight title. | ||||||||
2019-11-02 | Loss | Soufiane Kaddouri | Enfusion 90 | Antwerp, Belgium | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 3 | 2:52 | |
For the Enfusion World Super Bantamweight title. | ||||||||
2019-05-04 | Win | Andrej Bruhl | Enfusion 84 | Darmstadt, Germany | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins IPCC World -65kg title. | ||||||||
2019-06-29 | Loss | Jia Aoqi | Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF -67kg World Cup 2019-2020 1st Group Stage | Zhengzhou, China | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 2 | 0:17 | |
2019-02-23 | Win | Lofogo Sarour | Enfusion 78 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2019-01-02 | Loss | Wang Pengfei | Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF -65kg World Championship Tournament Quarter Finals | Hengqin, China | Ext.R Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
2018-10-27 | Win | Eddy Nait Slimani | Enfusion Talents #60 | Oberhausen, Germany | Ext.R Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
2018-05-12 | Win | Damencio Patty | Enfusion Talents #52 | The Hague, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2017-11-11 | Win | Islem Hamech | Enfusion Talents #40 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2017-09-30 | Loss | Soufiane Kaddouri | Enfusion Talents #37 | Antwerp, Belgium | Ext.R Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
2017-03-24 | Win | Ayoub Ahmamou | Enfusion Talents #30 | Abu Dhabi | TKO (Docto Stoppage) | 2 | ||
2016-09-17 | Win | Nafi Bilalovski | Enfusion Live | Antwerp, Belgium | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016-06-25 | Loss | Paul Jansen | Glory 31: Amsterdam, Prelims | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016-05-20 | Loss | Mohammed Didouh | Enfusion Fighting Rookies | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2015-12-04 | Win | Redouane Boukerch | Glory 26: Amsterdam, Prelims | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2015-08-08 | Loss | Saenchai | Fight League | Morocco | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
2015-05-24 | Win | Massaro Glunder | Enfusion Kickboxing Talents | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Ext.R Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
2015-03-07 | Win | Wilson Mendes | Fight League - The Beginning | Hoofddorp, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2014-09-27 | Draw | Cristian Spetcu | SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix IV 2014 | Almere, Netherlands | Ext.R Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
2014-01-25 | Win | Sergio Wielzen | Enfusion Fighting Rookies | Antwerp, Belgium | Ext.R Decision | 4 | 3:00 | |
2013-09-17 | Win | Maykol Yurk | Fight Fans | Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2013-05-26 | Win | Danny Moi Thuk Shung | Enfusion Fighting Rookies | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
2013-03-16 | Draw | Javier Hernandez | El Desafio k1 | Málaga, Spain | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2013-01-26 | Loss | Eddy Nait Slimani | Stars Night | Vitrolles, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2012-12-01 | Win | Idris Demirci | Zaansation 2 | Netherlands | KO (Flying Knee) | 3 | ||
2011-07-23 | Loss | Kosuke Komiyama | RISE 80 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
References
[edit]From French Wikipedia
- ^ "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: May 2019".
- ^ Elibol, Jop van Kempen en Rasit (2016-06-25). "Amsterdamse kickbokser Hamza Essalih verliest in Rai". Het Parool (in Dutch). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ admin (2015-03-26). "Hamza Essalih | Team Amrani". MuayThai.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Hamza Essalih | FilmTotaal". www.filmtotaal.nl. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Hamza Essalih vs. Lofogo Sarour | Enfusion Eindhoven, 23 feb, 2019". www.oozo.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Hamza Essalih : Official MMA Fight Record (0-1-0)". The Underground. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Hamza Essalih". Enfusion. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
- ^ Vugts, Paul (2020-05-03). "Crimineel Omar Essalih uit De Pijp geliquideerd in Oost". Het Parool (in Dutch). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
External links
[edit]- Hamza Essalih at IMDb
- Hamza Essalih in globalfightcenter.com Archived 2022-03-18 at the Wayback Machine