Faisal Zakaria

Faisal Zakaria is a Sudanese kickboxer, fighting out of Auckland, New Zealand. He was WBC International Muay Thai Heavyweight Champion.

Biography and career

Faisal Zakaria was born and raised in Sudan. He started to train in karate and represented his country in international competition. In 1990, he left Sudan after political unrest and created a karate school in Libya with other Sudanese expats and trained and tutored in Syria, Greece, Turkey and Lebanon. It was in Lebanon that Zakaria was introduced to Muay Thai.
Faisal Zakaria went to Thailand and within six months was fighting professionally and building a strong following with his entertaining style. Zakaria holds notable victories over Eh Phoutong, Ricardo van den Bos and Saksit.

Titles

2010 WBC Muaythai International Heavyweight Champion
2002 CBA International Champion
2004 WMC Super Middleweight World Championship.
2008 WMC SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Kickboxing record