Tarik Khbabez

Tarik Khbabez is a Dutch-Moroccan kickboxer currently fighting for ONE Championship. He is the winner of the 2015 SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament Champion.

Tarik Khbabez
Born (1992-04-20) 20 April 1992
Rabat, Morocco
NationalityMoroccan
Dutch
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight102.1 kg (225 lb; 16.08 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
Light heavyweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofThe Hague, Netherlands
TeamARJ Trainingen
TrainerMaikel Polanen

As of 1 November 2019, he is ranked the #9 Light Heavyweight in the world by Combat Press.[1]

Career

ONE Championship

Tarik Khbabez made his ONE Championship debut on June 23, 2018 at ONE Championship: Pinnacle of Power, where he defeated Alain Ngalani by TKO at 1:43 of the third round.[2]

On August 27, 2018, Khbabez signed a multi-fight contract with ONE Championship, where he would compete in the organization's all-striking ONE Super Series.[3]

On October 26, 2018, he faced Ibrahim El Bouni at ONE Championship: Pursuit of Greatness. Khbabez won the fight by TKO via referee stoppage.[4]. On March 9, 2019, he picked up a unanimous decision victory over Andrei Stoica at ONE Championship: Reign of Valor.[5] On June 15, 2019, he defeated Anderson Silva by unanimous decision at ONE Championship: Legendary Quest.[6] At this point, Khbabez was 4–0 in ONE Super Series.

On November 16, 2019, Tarik Khbabez faced Roman Kryklia for the inaugural ONE Kickboxing Light Heavyweight World Heavyweight Championship. Going into the fight as a favorite, Khbabez lost by TKO in the second round.[7]

Titles and accomplishments

2015 SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix Champion.

Professional kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing Record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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References

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