This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Press: Muhammad Zariyouh
At eighteen years old, Nofal Lahfi, originally from the town of Nador, stood out for his great talent and passion for combat sports, becoming one of the most prominent rising names in kai sports. and kickboxing. Thanks to his determination and dedication to work, Noufal managed to achieve national and international feats in a short time, making him a source of pride for Moroccan sport and a role model for youth.
Naufal's professional career began in November 2023 when he had his first professional fight against Belgian champion Elias Jamali, ranked fourth in Belgium. Noufal won this fight without noticeable effort, which marked a good start to his professional career. Not only did he achieve this feat, but he also won the gold medal at the “Night of Champions” in the city of Nador, where he beat the international champions in the presence of a large audience, making of this one of the most significant events. moments of his career.
Lahfi continued his brilliance in the international competitions of the “Infusion” organization, where he achieved a brilliant victory in September 2024 over the Indian Nassib Kabouli by KO, in a tournament organized by the Netherlands. In December of the same year, he strengthened his score with another victory over the German champion Kazem, thus confirming his desire to compete at the highest level. These victories did not come out of nowhere, but rather the result of his great commitment to training under the supervision of distinguished coaches.
Nofal began his training journey with coach Aziz Al-Khayati, who discovered his talent and refined his sporting foundations, before working with international coach Saeed Al-Badawi. Al-Badawi considers Noufal an exceptional role model for Moroccan youth, noting that he possesses a unique combination of physical strength, tactical intelligence and determination. Al-Badawi believes that Noufal is not just an athlete, but rather a world champion project capable of winning major titles and raising the Moroccan flag in international forums.
In addition to his busy career, Nofal considers sport not only as a competition, but also as a means of personal development and development of body and mind. He is inspired by the Moroccan champion Elias Al-Nahachi, who shone in the organization of the “ONE Championship”, and sees him as a model. Nofal believes that kai-wan and kickboxing are sports that build discipline and provide young people with valuable life skills.
Now, Noufal is preparing to fight his third professional fight in February 2025 in the 62kg category, in a match which is expected to see another exceptional performance from him. His career so far includes 14 fights, of which he has won 8 at the amateur level and 6 at the professional level, making him one of the hottest emerging talents on the world stage.
Nofal Lahfi's story embodies perseverance and determination, and confirms that success is not about environment or circumstances, but rather about passion and hard work. This Moroccan hero, who rose from the small town of Nador to the international level, inspires rising generations and confirms that a dream is possible if it is accompanied by will. Thanks to his great talent and the support of his coaches and fans, the future looks bright for this rising K-1 star.
