What is Badr Hari famous for?
What is Badr Hari famous for?
Badr Hari. Badr Hari (Arabic: بدر هاري; born 8 December 1984) is a Moroccan-Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer from Amsterdam, fighting out of Mike’s Gym in Oostzaan. He is a former K-1 Heavyweight champion (2007–2008), It’s Showtime Heavyweight world champion (2009-2010) and K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 finalist.
What happened between Badr and Hari in the match?
Karaev hurt Badr with a straight right that left Hari slouching over in the corner before kicking Hari in the face. Hari was counted out by the referee but he and his corner immediately protested that the kick was a foul.
When did Badr Hari win the K-1 World GP Final?
In September 2007 at the K-1 World GP 2007 Final Elimination, Badr Hari beat the K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas tournament champion, Doug Viney, by a second-round KO and qualified for his first K-1 World GP Final, held on 8 December in Yokohama, Japan.
When did Hari Hari fight in K-1?
Hari participated in the 2008 K-1 heavyweight Grand Prix, held at K-1 World GP 2008 Final on December 6, 2008. The fight was held before a sellout crowd at the Yokohama Arena, for a prize of $400,000. Hari was scheduled to face the three-time K-1 Grand Prix winner Peter Aerts in the tournament quarterfinals.
Badr Hari (born 8 December 1984) is a Moroccan-Dutch kickboxer from Amsterdam, fighting out of Morocco. He is a former K-1 Heavyweight champion (2007–2008), It’s Showtime Heavyweight world champion (2009–2010), and a K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 and 2009 finalist.
Where does badbadr live?
Badr presently lives in Casablanca, Morocco but says that he considers himself “a world citizen” as travel is one of his greatest loves. He likes to spend his free time surrounded by his family and friends. He takes exceptional pride in his Moroccan roots. His parents decided to leave Morocco in search of a better future for their children.
Who did Hari Hari lose to in K-1?
While there were many rumours of his and his opponent’s participation, it was finally announced that Hari would face MMA Heavyweight Alistair Overeem in a K-1 rules match on K-1’s New Year’s Eve extravaganza Dynamite!! 2008. Hari lost the fight by a left hook KO at 2:02 in the first round.
