Yousri Belgaroui
Yousri Belgaroui | |
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Born | Yousri Belgaroui June 2, 1992 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Other names | Baby Face Assassin |
Nationality | Dutch Tunisian |
Height | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).[1] |
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13.5 st) |
Division | Middleweight |
Style | Kickboxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Team | Mike's Gym (2014-2019)[2] |
Trainer | Mike Passenier (2014-2019) |
Years active | 2014-present |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 34 |
Wins | 27 |
By knockout | 13 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 4 |
Wins | 3 |
By knockout | 1 |
By decision | 2 |
Losses | 1 |
Other information | |
University | University of Amsterdam |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
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Yousri Belgaroui (born 2 June 1992) is a Tunisian-Dutch kickboxer who competes in the middleweight division of Glory, where he is former two-time Glory Middleweight Championship challenger. Belgaroui formerly competed in SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship (SUPERKOMBAT).[3]
He was ranked as a top ten middleweight by Combat Press between November 2021 and March 2022, peaking at #2[4][5]
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Personal life
Belgaroui was born in Amsterdam to a Tunisian father and a Dutch mother. He holds a degree in Public Governance and Management from the University of Amsterdam.[6] He works as a commentator for Veronica TV.[7]
Kickboxing career
In 2016 Belgaroui entered the Glory Middleweight Contender's Tournament. In the semi finals, he won a unanimous decision over Ariel Machado, but lost a split decision to Israel Adesanya in the tournament finals.[8]
Yousri entered the 2017 Middleweight Contender Tournament as well, facing Agron Preteni in the first round.[9] He beat Preteni by a unanimous decision, and faced the future champion Alex Pereira in the tournament final. Belgaroui won by a unanimous decision.[10]
After his tournament win, Yousri fought Jason Wilnis during Glory 45: Amsterdam, winning in the first round due to doctor stoppage.[11]
During Glory 49: Rotterdam Belgaroui challenged Alex Pereira for the Glory Middlweight title. Pereira won the fight by a third round TKO.[12]
In his next match Belgaroui defeated Dawid Kasperski by a second round TKO to once again earn a chance to fight for the title, as he fought Perira during Glory 53: Lille.[13] Pereira won the fight by a first round knockout.[14]
Belgaroui bounced back with a first-round knockout of Yassine Ahaggan at Glory 60: Lyon, but would lose a unanimous decision to Donovan Wisse at Glory 65: Utrecht.[15] Yousri won his next fights against Ulric Bokeme at Glory 69: Düsseldorf by unanimous decision,[16] and against Jakob Styben at Glory 75: Utrecht by a second-round TKO.
Belgaroui is scheduled to fight Donovan Wisse at Glory 78: Rotterdam for the vacant Glory Middleweight Championship.[17][18] He lost the fight by a third-round technical knockout.[19]
Mixed martial arts career
Belgaroui made his MMA debut at UAE Warriors Arabia, being scheduled to fight Badreddine Diani. He won the fight by a unanimous decision.[20]
He was next scheduled to fight Sallah-Eddine Dekhissi at UAE Warriors 17, three months after his professional debut.[21] He won the fight by knockout in the first round.[22]
Belgaroui was expected to face Mohamad Osseili at UAE Warriors 23: Arabia 5 on August 28, 2021.[23] The fight was later cancelled for undisclosed reasons. Belgaroui was booked to face Ahmed Sami at UAE Warriors 25: Africa on February 25, 2022.[24] He lost the fight by split decision.[25]
Belgaroui was booked to face Samir Zaidi at UAE Warriors 27 on March 25, 2022.[26]
Championships and awards
Kickboxing
- Glory
- 2017 Glory Middleweight (-85 kg/187.4 lb) Contender Tournament Winner
- IRO European Champion (-86 kg)
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
4 matches | 3 wins | 1 loss |
By knockout | 2 | 0 |
By decision | 1 | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Win | 3-1 | Samir Zaidi | TKO (punches) | UAE Warriors 27 | March 25, 2022 | 1 | 4:32 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
Loss | 2–1 | Ahmed Sami | Decision (split) | UAE Warriors 25 | February 25, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
Win | 2–0 | Sallah-Eddine Dekhissi | KO (head kick & punches) | UAE Warriors 17 | March 19, 2021 | 1 | 2:44 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
Win | 1–0 | Badreddine Diani | Decision (Unanimous) | UAE Warriors Arabia | January 22, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Kickboxing record
27 wins (13 KOs), 7 losses, 0 draws | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2021-09-04 | Loss | ![]() |
Glory 78: Arnhem | Arnhem, Netherlands | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 3 | 2:10 | |
For the vacant Glory Middleweight Championship. | ||||||||
2020-02-29 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 75: Utrecht | Utrecht, Netherlands | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 2 | 1:02 | |
2019-10-12 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 69: Düsseldorf | Germany | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2019-05-17 | Loss | ![]() |
Glory 65: Utrecht | Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2018-10-20 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 60: Lyon | Lyon, France | KO (Knee to the body) | 1 | 1:22 | |
2018-07-20 | Loss | ![]() |
Glory 55: New York | New York City | KO (Right hook) | 1 | 2:16 | |
For The Glory Middleweight Championship. | ||||||||
2018-05-12 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 53: Lille | Lille, France | TKO (3 Knockdowns Rule) | 2 | 1:16 | |
2017-12-09 | Loss | ![]() |
Glory 49: Rotterdam | Rotterdam, Netherlands | TKO (Cut) | 3 | 1:52 | |
For The Glory Middleweight Championship. | ||||||||
2017-07-30 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 45: Amsterdam | Amsterdam, Netherlands | TKO (Cut) | 1 | 2:47 | |
2017-04-29 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 40: Copenhagen - Middleweight Contender Tournament, Final | Copenhagen, Denmark | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins the Glory 40: Copenhagen - Middleweight Contender Tournament Championship. | ||||||||
2017-04-29 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 40: Copenhagen - Middleweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals | Copenhagen, Denmark | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016-10-21 | Loss | ![]() |
Glory 34: Denver - Middleweight Contender Tournament, Final | Broomfield, Colorado, USA | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
For the Glory 34: Denver - Middleweight Contender Tournament Championship. | ||||||||
2016-10-21 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 34: Denver - Middleweight Contender Tournament, Semi Finals | Broomfield, Colorado, USA | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016-07-02 | Win | ![]() |
Respect World Series 2 | London, England | KO (High knee) | 1 | 1:02 | |
2016-05-25 | Win | ![]() |
Enfusion Live Presents Push It To The Limit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (Punches) | 2 | 0:56 | |
2016-03-05 | Win | ![]() |
Fight League, The Battle | Hoofddorp, Netherlands | KO (Knee) | 1 | 1:12 | |
2016-02-07 | Win | ![]() |
Back To The Oldschool, Zonnehuis | Amsterdam, Netherlands | KO (Punches) | 3 | 1:15 | |
2015-11-28 | Win | ![]() |
Enfusion Live Presents Fightsense | The Hague, Netherlands | KO (Body knee) | 1 | 2:03 | |
2015-10-24 | Win | ![]() |
IRO European Championship | Drachten, Netherlands | KO (Body knee) | 1 | 0:31 | |
Wins IRO European Championship belt -86 kg. | ||||||||
2015-10-02 | Win | ![]() |
SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix 2015 Final Elimination | Milan, Italy | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2015-04-18 | Win | ![]() |
Enfusion Live #27 | Tenerife, Spain | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2015-04-04 | Win | ![]() |
Enfusion Talents #8 | The Hague, Netherlands | TKO | 1 | ||
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
See also
References
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External links
- Profile at GLORY