Mehdi Zatout
Mehdi Zatout (born January 1,1983) is an Algerian-French Muay Thai kickboxer.[1][2][3]
| Mehdi Zatout | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 1, 1983 Paris, France |
| Other names | Diamond heart |
| Residence | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Nationality | French Algerian |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 65.0 kg (143.3 lb; 10.24 st) |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Style | Muay Thai, Kickboxing |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Team | Venum Training Camp |
| Trainer | Kamel Jemel |
| Years active | 1994-present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 118 |
| Wins | 77 |
| By knockout | 24 |
| Losses | 40 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Notable students | Alaverdi Ramazanov, Adam Noi, Nabil Anane, Reza Goodary, Reza Ahmadnezhad, Mohammad Siasarani, Imene Cheraa |
Biography
Mehdi Zatout ISKA and WBC World Champion, for Muay Thai was first ignited when he was 10 years old. He was hooked instantly, and just two years later, his dedication to the “art of eight limbs” brought him to the renowned Sit-Or camp in Pattaya, Thailand.[4][5]
Over the course of a highly-successful career spanning more than 20 years, Zatout would go on to travel to Thailand more than 50 times to train and compete, amassing over 100 competitive bouts under kickboxing and Muay Thai rules.[6]
He winning two national titles in France, a European championship, and two World Titles, the man they call “Diamond Heart” now finds himself among the world’s best strikers. He living and sharpening his skills full-time out of the Venum Training Camp in Thailand.[7][8]
Zatout was next scheduled to fight for the ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Championship against champion Capitan Petchyindee Academy at ONE Championship: Revolution on September 24, 2021.[9] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[10]
Championships and awards
Muay Thai
- World Boxing Council Muaythai
- 2013 WBC -66.7kg World Championship
- World Muaythai Council
- 2009 WMC -66.7kg European Championship
Kickboxing
- International Sport Karate Association
- 2013 ISKA -67kg World Championship
Kickboxing record
| 77 wins (24 (T)KO's), 40 losses, 1 draws | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-24 | Loss |  Capitan Petchyindee Academy | ONE Championship: Revolution | Kallang, Singapore | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For the ONE Championship Bantamweight Kickboxing World Title. | ||||||||
| 2020-08-14 | Win |  Leo Pinto | ONE Championship: No Surrender 2 | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2020-01-10 | Win |  Han Zihao | ONE Championship: A New Tomorrow | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-10-06 | Loss | Nong-O Gaiyanghadao | ONE Championship: Kingdom of Heroes | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2018-06-29 | Loss | Tukkatatong Petpayatai | ONE Championship: Spirit of a Warrior | Yangon, Myanmar | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2016-01-23 | Loss | Morgan Adrar | Burning Series | Arbent, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| For the WBC -67kg World Title. | ||||||||
| 2015-11-28 | Win |  Yetkin Ozkul | Venum Victory World Series 2015 [11] | Paris, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-09-09 | Loss |  Liam Harrison | Smash 10 | Liverpool, England | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| For the WBC Thai World Title (66kg). | ||||||||
| 2014-01-25 | Loss | Houcine Bennoui | La Ligue des Gladiateurs | Paris, France | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2013-10-11 | Loss | Fabio Pinca | WARRIORS NIGHT 2[12] | France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2013-09-07 | Win | Singmanee Kaewsamrit | Millennium Team Fight | France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the WBC Muaythai World Welterweight title (147 lbs). | ||||||||
| 2013-02-14 | Loss | Sak Kaoponlek | Best Of Siam 3 | Paris, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2012-06-14 | Loss | Saenchai | Best of Siam | Paris, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2010-03-13 | Loss | Sagetdao Petpayathai | France VS Thaïlande | Bagnolet, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-11-07 | Win |  Andy Trasher | MSA Muay Thai Premier League | Bolton, United Kingdom | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins the WMC European title (147 lbs). | ||||||||
| 2009-07-11 | Loss | Houcine Bennoui | Diamond Fight World Tour 2 | Marrakech, Morocco | TKO (Referee Stoppage) | |||
| 2009-06-20 | Loss | Mustapha Youcef | Le Grand Défi | Levallois Perret, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-03-26 | Win | Arican | Les Stars Du Ring | Levallois Perret, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-12-20 | Draw | Amadou Ba | K1 Survivor | Paris, France | Draw | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-11-06 | Win | Rit Kaewsamrit | Muay Thai | Levallois Perret, France | KO | 3 | ||
| 2008-06-07 | Win | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Tarik Mahillon | Le choc des boxes | Paris, France | KO | 1 | ||
| 2008-04-30 | Loss |  Andrei Kulebin | W.M.C. I-1 World GP '08, Semi Finals | Kowloon, Hong Kong | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2008-04-30 | Win |  Raul Llopis | WMC I-1 World Muay Thai Grand Prix Quarter Finals | Kowloon, Hong Kong | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2007-11-29 | Win | Charles François | Gala in Coubertin | Paris, France | TKO (referee stoppage) | 3 | ||
| 2007-04-20 | Win | Tanwanhek Domenlek | Le défi des champions | Levallois Perret, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2007-02-17 | Win | Houcine Bennoui | La Nuit des Titans | Tours, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2007-01-27 | Win | Guillaume Mautz | Gala de Saumur | Saumur, France | KO (Throw) | 4 | ||
| 2006-12-04 | Loss | Gomenlek Tor Silchai | King's Birthday | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2006-04-29 | Win | Anthony Etcheverry | Finales Golden Cup 2006 | Paris, France | TKO (Referee Stoppage) | 3 | ||
| 2006-03-25 | Win | Hakim Benzouac | Championnat de France : 1/2 finale | Paris, France | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 5 | ||
| 2006-02-11 | Win | Anthony Etcheverry | Muay Thai | Vannes, France | TKO | 3 | ||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
External links
References
- "Mehdi Zatout | Fighter Page".
- "Fabio Pinca vs Mehdi Zatout Full Fight".
- "Mehdi Zatout is Targeting Another Muay Thai Title in ONE Super Series".
- "Mehdi "Diamond Heart" Zatout".
- "How Mehdi Zatout Achieved His Childhood Dream". 7 August 2020.
- "Mehdi Zatout is Targeting Another Muay Thai Title in ONE Super Series". 5 October 2018.
- "Preview: One Championship 'Kingdom of Heroes' - Gaiyanghadao vs. Zatout".
- "Iska champions".
- Damon Martin (August 17, 2021). "Christian Lee defends lightweight title against Rae Yoon Ok to headline ONE Championship card on Sept. 24". mmafighting.com.
- Navas, Julio Fernando. "ONE: Revolution: Capitan supera con lo justo a Mehdi Zatout para sellar primera defensa titular". mma.uno. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- Victory World Series 2015 : les résultats(in French)
- Résultats du WARRIORS NIGHT
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