Hanzla Raheemi

Personal Bio

Hanzala Raheemi, widely known by his fighting name Al Shah Haadi, is a 30-year-old professional MMA fighter and coach with a passion for martial arts that ignited in 2008. Starting his journey with Kyokushin Karate and later transitioning to Wushu Kung Fu, Haadi’s love for combat sports grew as he competed in numerous national events. After a brief hiatus for his studies, he made his MMA debut in 2017, and has since been actively competing and coaching.

Career Highlights

• 2008-2012: Competed at the national level in Kyokushin Karate and Wushu Kung Fu.
• 2017: Transitioned to MMA as an active fighter under Passion Combat Academy.
• 2022: Won the Light Heavyweight Championship at the National Fighting Tournament 2, earning a cash prize of 500,000 rupees.
• 2023: Represented Pakistan in the IMMAF World Championship, competing against elite fighters globally.
• Currently an active competitor and coach, Haadi trains fighters in MMA, boxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with a focus on preparing athletes for national tournaments.

Fighting & Coaching Expertise

As a seasoned athlete, Haadi has sparred with top fighters like Uloomi, Ahmed Mujtaba, Mehmoosh Raza, and Haider Farman at Fight Fortress Islamabad. His expertise spans multiple disciplines:

• Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
• Boxing
• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
• Wushu Kung Fu
• Kyokushin Karate

His coaching philosophy emphasizes discipline, mental toughness, and continuous improvement. Over the years, Haadi has mentored fighters from beginner to advanced levels, helping them prepare for major national and international events.

Achievements

• Light Heavyweight Champion of Pakistan (2022)
  • Gold Medalist at the National Fighting Tournament 2.
• Represented Pakistan in the IMMAF World Championship 2023.
• Featured in national media outlets for his achievements in MMA and his role as a coach.

Upcoming Goals

• Preparing his athletes for the AMMA Open 2024 in Manila, Philippines.
• Continuing his competitive career with aspirations to fight in more international events and championships.