Houcine Bennoui

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Houcine Bennoui
Born (1989-07-06) 6 July 1989
Lyon, France
Nationality France French
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 63.5 kg (140 lb; 10.00 st)
Division Light Welterweight
Style Muay Thai
Fighting out of Lyon - Saint-Fons, France
Team Gym boxing St Fons - Team Nasser K.
Trainer Nasser Kacem
Years active 12 (2001–present)
Kickboxing record
Total 47
Wins 37
By knockout 25
Losses 10
Other information
Notable relatives Karim Bennoui, brother
Abdallah Mabel, Yohan Lidon, Fabio Pinca, Team Nasser K. partners
last updated on: March 9, 2013

Houcine Bennoui (born c. 1989) is a French Muay Thai kickboxer, younger brother of Karim Bennoui. He is the WFC World Muay Thai Champion.[1]

Biography and career

Biography

H. Bennoui resides in Lyon, France and trains at Gym boxing St Fons in Lyon, Saint-Fons. His trainer is Nasser Kacem. He is of Algerian heritage.

He begins Muay Thai at the age of 11, with Nasser Kacem who was a teacher in the suburbs of Lyon. His older brother, Karim Bennoui is the It's Showtime 61MAX world Champion -61 kg.[2]

Early career

Bennoui has had 42 fights for 35 wins (including 25 by knockout) and 7 defeats. In 2008 he became WFC World Muay Thai Champion and in 2011 he won a Muay Thai tournament (65 kg) in Brest, France.

He faced Singmanee Kaewsamrit at Thai Fight: Lyon on September 19, 2012 in Lyon, France and won via decision after three rounds.[3][4]

He was scheduled to rematch Damien Alamos at Time Fight 2 in Tours, France on October 6, 2012 but the fight was cancelled in order for Alamos to face Diesellek Aoodonmuang.[5]

He lost to Adaylton Pareira De Freitas via decision in the quarter-finals of the 2012 Thai Fight 67 kg Tournament at Thai Fight 2012: King of Muay Thai in Bangkok, Thailand on October 23, 2012.[6][7][8]

Bennoui was scheduled to compete in the Krush Grand Prix 2013 ~67kg First Class Tournament~ on January 14, 2013 and fight Yuta Kubo in the quarter-finals[9][10] but he pulled out of the tournament and was replaced by Roman Mailov.[11]

He won by decision over Imwiset Pornnarai in a three round affair at Yokkao Extreme 2013 in Milan, Italy on January 26, 2013.[12][13][14]

On March 9, 2013, Bennoui lost to Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym on points at Siam Warriors in Cork, Ireland.[15][16]

He will fight Kaoponlek in Trieste, Italy on July 5, 2013.[17]

Titles and achievements

  • 2011 Explosion Fight Night Volume 03 Tournament Champion (65 kg)
  • 2008 WFC World Muaythai Champion (-64 kg)
  • 2007 Junior French Muaythai Champion
  • 2006 Junior French Muaythai Champion

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
37 Wins (25 (T)KO's), 10 Losses
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2013-03-09 Thailand Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym Siam Warriors Cork, Ireland
2013-01-26 Win Thailand Imwiset Pornnarai Yokkao Extreme 2013 Milan, Italy Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-10-23 Loss Brazil Adaylton Pareira De Freitas Thai Fight 2012: King of Muay Thai, 67 kg Tournament Quarter Finals Bangkok, Thailand Decision 3 3:00
2012-09-19 Win Thailand Singmanee Kaewsamrit Thai Fight: Lyon Lyon, France Decision 3 3:00
2012-08-17 Loss Thailand Singmanee Kaewsamrit Thai Fight 2012 England Leicester, England Decision 3 3:00
2012-06-02 Win Italy Manuel Umberti La Nuit des Challenges 11 Lyon, France TKO (Gave Up) 2 0:00
2011-12-00 Loss Morocco Soufiane Zridy Muaythai Gala - WAKO Pro Championship KO 1
Fight was for WAKO Pro World Muaythai title (66.800 kg).
2011-09-25 Loss South Korea Dongsu Kim Thai Fight 2011 67 kg Tournament, Quarter Final Bangkok, Thailand KO 2
2011-06-04 Win Thailand Olan Kaewsamrit La Nuit des Challenges 10[18] Lyon, Saint-Fons, France KO (Lowkick) 2
2011-05-14 Win Morocco Mosab Amrani It's Showtime 2011 Lyon Lyon, France TKO (Gave Up) 4
2011-04-02 Win France Charles François Explosion Fight Night Volume 03, Final Brest, France TKO 2
Wins Muaythai Tournament (65kg).
2011-04-02 Win Thailand Ekapol Juke Explosion Fight Night Volume 03, Semi Final Brest, France KO (Liver Shot) 2
2011-02-12 Win Italy Alessio Martino Muaythai Trophy 4 Paris, France KO (Flying Knee) 1
2010-10-09 Loss Italy Alessandro Campagna K-1 Shardana Sardinia, Italy TKO 1
2010-04-10 Loss Thailand Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee Sherdana K-1 Gala Sardinia, Italy Decision 5 3:00
2010-01-30 Loss Thailand Anuwat Kaewsamrit La Nuit Des Titans, Semi Final Tours, France Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2009-11-28 Loss Thailand Samsamut Kiatchongkaow A-1 World Cup Combat Lyon Lyon, France Decision 5 3:00
2009-07-11 Win France Mehdi Zatout Diamond Fight World Tour 2 Marrakech, Morocco TKO (Referee Stoppage)
2009-05-16 Win France Damien Alamos Légendes et Guerriers Toulouse, France Decision 3 3:00
2009-01-30 Win Italy Riccardo Cumani Ring-Rules Milan, Italy Decision 5 3:00
2009-01-26 Loss Thailand Ekapol Juke Diamond Fight World Tour Paris, France TKO (Referee Stoppage) 2
Fight was for WFKB World title -63.5 kg.
2009-01-10 Win France Sofiane Derdega French Muaythai Championships, 1st Round Paris, France Decision 5 3:00
2008-10-25 Win Cameroon Bibi Ondua Le Choc des Best Fighters 1 Asnières-sur-Seine, France TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 1
2008-06-14 Win Italy Andrea Casapietra The King of Muay Thai Pieve Emanuele, Italy
Wins WFC World Muaythai title -64 kg.
2007-02-17 Loss France Mehdi Zatout La Nuit des Titans Tours, France Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
0000-00-00 Win France Thomas Adamandopoulos Kickboxing Gala Italy KO
0000-00-00 Win France Amadou Ba Muaythai Gala France KO (Highkick) 2

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See also

References

  1. ↑ "Houcine Bennoui interview". siamfightmag.com/. Retrieved 2010. 
  2. ↑ "Houcine Bennoui informations". fr.muaythaitv.com/. Retrieved 2010. 
  3. ↑ Thai Fight On Wednesday Features Saiyok vs. Pinca, Sudsakorn, Aikpracha, More
  4. ↑ Thai Fight Lyon: Saiyok, Aikpracha, Bennoui Win, Sudsakorn Loses
  5. ↑ Fabio Pinca vs. Tayfun Ozcan Added To Time Fight 2 On October 6
  6. ↑ Buakaw Back At Thai Fight On October 23
  7. ↑ Thai Fight Tournament Tomorrow: Buakaw vs. Mauro Serra
  8. ↑ Thai Fight 2012 Live Results
  9. ↑ Krush Adds Bennoui, Ezbiri to 67kg Tournament
  10. ↑ Krush Announces 67kg Tournament Quarterfinal Matchups
  11. ↑ Roman Mailov replaces Houcine Bennoui, faces Yuta Kubo at Krush GP 2013
  12. ↑ Houcine Bennoui vs. Imwiset Pornnarai Added To Yokkao Extreme 2013
  13. ↑ Yokkao Extreme 2013 Live Results
  14. ↑ Yokkao Extreme 2013 Recap: Askerov Upsets Souwer, Thais Showcased
  15. ↑ Saenchai vs. Houcine Bennoui on March 9 in Ireland
  16. ↑ March Madness: Muay Thai Fights to Watch This Month
  17. ↑ Houcine Bennoui, Kaoponlek, and Armen Petrosyan Headline Muay Thai Tournament in Italy
  18. ↑ "Yohan Lidon, Houcine Bennoui Victorious at La Nuit des Challenges 10 in Lyon". www.thefightgame.tv. Retrieved 2011-06-06. 

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