Moroccan and Malaysian Muay Thai Stars Clash in Kuala Lumpur International Fight

The confrontation between Hicham Boulahri and Izat Zaki will take place at the Bukit Jalil national stadium on Sunday. The two fighters know each other well. "Hicham is a great Muay Thai boxer, he was a friend when I trained in Bangkok a few years ago. It’s the first time we meet in the ring, so no matter that we’re friends, we’re here to fight for the win," he told Bernama.

KL International Fight, Hallo Fight Club, has scheduled 13 fights this weekend. In addition to Hicham Boulahri and Izat Zaki, the other fighters on the bill are champions Sudsakorn Nor Klimnee and Yod Pitee from Thailand, Hossein Karami (Iran) and Thomas Van Nijnatten from France.