Mohammed Boutasaa (born 4 August 1999) is a Dutch-Moroccan kickboxer, currently competing in the featherweight division of ONE Championship.
| Mohammed Boutassa | |
|---|---|
 Boutasaa in April 2020 | |
| Born | August 4, 1999 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Other names | Too Sharp |
| Nationality | Dutch Moroccan |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 70.0 kg (154.3 lb; 11.02 st) |
| Style | Kickboxing, Muay Thai |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Team | Team Bennasser Southpaw Gym |
| Trainer | Mohamed Bennasser |
| Years active | 2017 - present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 16 |
| Wins | 15 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| Losses | 1 |
As of June 2022 he was the #8 ranked Lightweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press.[1]
Biography and career
Enfusion
Boutasaa made his professional debut against Ahmad Chikh Musa at Enfusion Talents 41 on November 11, 2017. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Boutasaa amassed a 9–0 record during the next two years, with two stoppage victories, before challenging for the Enfusion title.[2]
Boutasaa faced Khalid Elmoukadam for the vacant Enfusion 67 kg World Championship at Enfusion #96 on February 29, 2020.[3] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[4]
After capturing the vacant title, Boutasaa was booked to face Angelo Volpe in a non-title bout at Enfusion #99 on October 17, 2020. He won the fight by a third-round knockout.[5][6]
Boutasaa faced Youssef El Haji in a non-title bout at Enfusion #103 on October 23, 2021, following a year-long absence from the sport. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[7]
Boutassa faced Patryk Radoń in another non-title bout at Enfusion #104 on November 12, 2021.[8] He won the fight by a second-round stoppage, flooring Radoń with a left hook.[9]
ONE Championship
On March 31, 2022, ONE Championship announced that they had signed Boutasaa.[10] Boutasaa made his promotional debut against the former Glory Lightweight Champion and Kunlun Fight 70kg World Max Tournament Champion Davit Kiria at ONE 157: Petchmorakot vs. Vienot on May 20, 2022.[11] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[12]
Boutasaa is scheduled to face the former Glory and Kunlun Fight lightweight champion Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong at ONE on Prime Video 3: Lineker vs. Andrade on October 21, 2022.[13]
Titles and accomplishments
- Enfusion
- 2020 Enfusion -67 kg World Championship
- 2019 Knockout of the Year (vs. Ilias Zouggary)[14]
Fight record
| 15 Wins (4 (T)KO's), 1 Loss, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-22 | Loss |  Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong |
ONE on Prime Video 3 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2022-05-20 | Win |  Davit Kiria |
ONE 157 | Kallang, Singapore | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-11-12 | Win |  Patryk Radoń |
Enfusion #104 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | KO (Left hook) | 2 | ||
| 2021-10-23 | Win |  Youssef El Haji |
Enfusion #103 | Wuppertal, Germany | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2020-10-17 | Win |  Angelo Volpe |
Enfusion #99 | Wuppertal, Germany | TKO (Referee stoppage) | 3 | 2:48 | |
| 2020-02-29 | Win | Khalid Elmoukadam |
Enfusion #96 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the Enfusion 67 kg World Championship. | ||||||||
| 2019-11-02 | Win | Ilias Zouggary |
Enfusion #90 | Antwerp, Belgium | KO (Right High Kick) | 1 | 0:30 | |
| 2019-06-30 | Win |  Ahmad Chikh Musa |
Mano a Mano - Return Of The King | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-06-08 | Win | Kristian Malocaj |
Enfusion #85 | Groningen, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2019-02-23 | Win |  Bahez Khoshnaw |
Enfusion #79 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-11-17 | Win |  Shamil Uvaysov |
Enfusion #74 | Groningen, Netherlands | TKO (Low kick) | 3 | 1:21 | |
| 2018-05-12 | Win | Kevin Henneken |
Enfusion #67 | The Hague, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-04-14 | Win | Faouzi el Kandousi |
Bari Gym | Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-03-09 | Win |  Islem Hamech |
Enfusion Talents 47 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2017-11-11 | Win | Ahmad Chikh Musa |
Enfusion Talents 41 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-09 | Win | Hafiz Ashikali | Bari Gym Kickboks Event 13 | Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2016-02-07 | Win | Hamza Hazzar | Buurthuis Transvaal | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
See also
References
- ^ Aittama, Zach. "COMBAT PRESS KICKBOXING RANKINGS: JUNE 2022". combatpress.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Richards, Vince (5 May 2022). ""What do you want?" - Mohammed Boutasaa releases hype video ahead of his ONE debut". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Mohammed Boutasaa verloor nooit een kickbokspartij en heeft wereldtitel in zicht". sportnieuws.nl. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Kickbokser Boutasaa pakt wereldtitel". nhnieuws.nl. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Boutasaa Defeats Volpe at Enfusion #99". kickboxingz.com. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Redazione. "Enfusion 99 emette verdetti amari per la kickboxing italiana". fight.theshieldofwrestling.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Dziubicki, Daniel (24 October 2021). "Boutasaa nie zachwycił przed Radoniem, Jermaine Puljhun nowym mistrzem na Enfusion 103 (WYNIKI)". madfight.pl. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Hałada, Rafał (6 November 2021). "Dwóch reprezentantów Polski wystąpi na gali Enfusion 104 w Abu Dhabi". polski-sport.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Dziubicki, Daniel (13 November 2021). "Patryk Radoń znokautowany na Enfusion 104 w Abu Dhabi (WYNIKI) (WIDEO)". madfight.pl. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Furness, Jay (31 March 2022). "Unbeaten kickboxing star Mohammed Boutasaa signs with ONE Super Series". mixedmartialarts.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ News (3 May 2022). "Davit Kiria faces Mohammed Boutasaa at ONE 157". asianmma.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ Wheaton, Timothy (21 May 2022). ""It feels amazing, it's like a dream come true" - Mohammed Boutasaa dominates in ONE Championship kickboxing debut". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ Pico, Borna (2 October 2022). "Sitthichai takes on undefeated Mohammed Boutasaa, Dutch legend Nieky Holzken vs. Murtazev set for Oct. 21". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Enfusion: 2019 Award Winners Announced". kickboxingz.com. 2 February 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2022.