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Karim Ghajji

Karim Ghajji
"gadjetboy"
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Born (1981-01-16) January 16, 1981 (age 36)
Native name "gadjetboy"
Nationality

French

Maroccan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 77.1 kg (170 lb; 12.14 st)
Division Middleweight
Reach 72.3 in (184 cm)
Style Karate, Kickboxing
Fighting out of Meaux, France
Team Fantastik Armada breakerz
Trainer

Heddy belkacem

Moogli

Francois hacard
Years active 1993–present
Kickboxing record
Total 111
Wins 97
By knockout 50
Losses 13
Draws 1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
last updated on: march 20, 2015

French

Heddy belkacem

Moogli

Karim Ghajji (born January 16, 1981), is a French kickboxer and B-boy. As of 2 November 2015, he is ranked the #9 welterweight in the world by GLORY.

Karim Ghajji is a boxer of Moroccan origin, he reside in Meaux, France and being part of Fantastik Armada. It is one of the fighters of 2009 and 2010.

Karim began karate at the age of 12 years and in parallel, he has learned Break dance with his classmates, because at the time it was fashionable. Gradually, the two disciplines have become important in his life. His trainer is Abel El Quandili.

Turned pro in kickboxing since 3 years, he is now captain of France in the same discipline.

In 2010 he made a great tournament in Dijon at the UKC France MAX and reached the final. He won K1 Pro French title, K1 W.P.M.F European title and F-1 World Max Tournament. On 4 September, he won SportAccord Combat Games gold medal.

He defeated Dmitry Valent via decision at Nuit des Champions in Marseilles on November 24, 2012.

On December 15, 2012, he defeated Luis Reis and Jeremy Ragazzagi, respectively, on points to win the WKN 75 kg Full Contact European Grand Prix at Full Night 6 in Agde, France.

Ghajji caused a major upset by winning the 72.5 kg Muay Thai tournament at La Nuit des Titans in Tours, France on February 2, 2013. In the semi-finals, he had his rubber match with Yohan Lidon and won on points after a close fight. Then, in the final, he knocked out the much-fancied Eakpracha Meenayotin in the first round with a combination of a high kick, straight left, knee and a huge right hand.

Ghajji KO'd Darko Delic at Explosion Fight Night 7 in Châteauroux, France on March 16, 2013.

He made his debut with major kickboxing promotion Glory against Nieky Holzken at Glory 6: Istanbul in Istanbul, Turkey on April 6, 2013, losing via TKO due to a cut in an extension round.


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