![]() ![]() ![]() People quickly realized he was a natural talent and from the age of 11 he was fighting regularly as a junior. Kickboxing career Early career Īt the age of seven, Hari was sent by his father to the kickboxing gym to learn how to defend himself from bullies in the neighborhood. From then on Hari has represented Morocco and stopped working with Thom Harinck. Hari could not be understood as the audience proceeded to boo him, after which Hari was quoted saying "I thought to myself, I have never witnessed such ungratefulness". It was the first time his parents attended one of his fights so he asked to address the Dutch audience. Hari was fighting under the Dutch flag until a loss against Stefan Leko in 2005. When the Sitan Gym moved to Rotterdam, he joined the famous Chakuriki Gym ran by Thom Harinck. As a teenager he trained at the Sitan Gym of Mohammed Aït Hassou. Hari began practicing kickboxing at the age of seven, under the guidance of former World Champion Mousid Akamrane. His parents are Moroccans from the Houara tribe of the Sous region who moved to the Netherlands. Early life īadr Hari, born and raised in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, is of Moroccan Berber descent. He is widely considered one of the greatest kickboxers of all time. ![]() He is a former K-1 Heavyweight World Champion (2007–2008), It's Showtime Heavyweight World Champion (2009–2010) and K-1 World Grand Prix 20 finalist. Badr Hari (born 8 December 1984) is a Moroccan-Dutch kickboxer. ![]()
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