“I promised my spouse, my mom, if I win, I have to stop [fighting]. I imagine, for sure, this is my very last struggle,” Zatout claimed.
The pair engaged in scuffles at the start with 10 Pow pushing the veteran, throwing an overhand proper. Zatout used his working experience to counter the strike with a harmful a person of his own, gathering momentum with leaping knees and a flurry of punches. “The American Ninja” could not remedy the bell for the second spherical, offering Zatout a TKO victory.
“It’s awesome, you know, martial arts gave me far more than 27 a long time of tough work and self-control, and I acquired a good deal, earning me who I am. I want to thank martial arts simply because martial arts gave me every little thing for my life, the schooling of my young ones, all the things,” Zatout said.
“I give all homage to all athletes, and you know, I worked a good deal and did a whole lot of sacrifices to make this fight camp. I’m so content, I thank God, Alhamdulillah I received nowadays,” he claimed, thanking Malaysia and the followers in the stadium.
With 120 fights to his identify, Zatout has received a number of kickboxing and Muay Thai championships about the globe.
Zatout, who co-owns Venum Instruction Camp Thailand in Pattaya, began training Muay Thai at 10, through a team of college good friends who ended up understanding at a area gymnasium in his hometown of Noisy-le-Sec, an japanese suburb in Paris, France.
He challenged adversity and the early deaths of his father and beloved coach in 1998 when Zatout was only 14. He adopted his passion for combat athletics, very first opening a boxing retail outlet, prior to instructing at a gymnasium in Thailand.
Although he loved coaching, he needed to be at the heart of the motion in the ring.
“I experienced to leave my enthusiasm for training to return to preventing,” he informed Just one Championship.
Following beating Ten Pow, Zatout has hung his gloves up on a significant observe right after a job in which he was topped winner in French Muay Thai, European Muay Thai, ISKA Championship, and Victory Kickboxing Championship, and WBC World Championship in 2013.