Moroccan Athlete Crowned WMC Muay Thai Champion

Moroccan Athlete Crowned WMC Muay Thai Champion
Monday 20 March 2023 - 13:45

Moroccan Youssef Assouik won the WMC World Championship of Muay Thai in the 72.5 kg category, held Saturday in Nice (France), after defeating the reigning champion, Jimmy Vienot, in a thrilling fight.

Assouik is a member of the Moroccan Muay Thai team and this recent victory adds to his already impressive list of achievements.

The Moroccan champion has already won several titles with the Moroccan team, he was a part of the team that won the gold medal at the 2022 Amateur Muay Thai World Championship held in Abu Dhabi.

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