Mohamed Khamal entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 44-6-3 (9 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.17 super welterweight in the world. He fought twice in 2014 losing to Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong (=Khamal vs Sitthichai) and winning over Kongfah Sitmonchai.
His opponent, Chahid Oulad El Hadj, has an official record of 39-18-3 (12 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since May 10, 2014 when he defeated Edvin Kibus; before this fight he had lost four consecutive fights, the last one against Mike Zambidis in 2012 (=Zambidis vs Chahid 2). In their first bout Chahid defeated Khamal by unanimous decision (May 29, 2010); this second fight was the main event of “World Fighting League: Unfinished Business”. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 best K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Mohamed Khamal vs Chahid El Hadj 2 – full fight Video
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-10-18, exciting action packed fight thanks to an aggressive start, high pace and some very tough exchanges: Mohamed Khamal vs Chahid Oulad El Hadj 2 is one of the best kickboxing fights of the year 2015 and it gets four stars!