The professional boxer who at only 15 years of age has participated in Thailand
This young man of 18 year old Mahmoud Salah Ismail better known by the nickname “The Godzilla” Ismail, revolutionizes the world of so-called glove sport by keeping his punch and focus on the boxing ring in a successful way, his short but successful sports career It is no coincidence, his preparation comes from a very young age, when he began training with who he told us is his inspiration, his father Salah Ismail who trains him together with his head coach, training him as a comprehensive and complete athlete to assume what they have been up to the moment great achievements by conquering the UAE Championship, the Egyptian National KickBoxing, Champion X3, the Thai Champion and the Muay Thai Egypt Champion.
He already has more than 30 meetings, but he is still going for more…
o see a boxer win their matches consecutively is to enjoy on stage the enormous effort for his dedication to “The Godzilla” Ismail, despite his young age our Egyptian National Champion in KickBoxing X3, is a sensation in the ring, each presentation we allows you to see him causing damage to his opponents in each blow he throws, his rapid movements of legs and arms leave each opponent at a disadvantage. «Godzilla» is an effective hitting machine, those who observe him in their encounters can say.
Thus, he is seen as a feared competitor that many would prefer to avoid but that in the end, when seen on stage, allows clean and very sporty fights given his high preparation. We mention that as an Amateur Muay Thai he has played almost 30 matches, all with victories that always place him to receive his trophies which almost no longer fit in his exhibitors. Among the great collection of titles and scepters obtained, this admirable young man is; Egyptian Champion of Muay, Champion of Chang Mai Thai, Egyptian Champion of Kickboxing, Thai and Champion of the United Arab Emirates. He is now looking to get his promotion at Pro Rules by finding himself living in the United Arab Emirates.
A few questions to our young boxer
– What do you consider to be a difficult obstacle in your career as a boxer? – «Follow my strict diet to lose weight while in shape, this is one of those obstacles because the preparation is demanding and comprehensive, it combines sport plus nutrition«. In the world of boxing, many think that this sport is only blows and strength, but it is not like that, a preparation like that of «The Godzilla» Ismail requires a healthy and correct diet to maintain the perfect balance between calories, fats, and proteins that are essential, which is why he told us that he eats white meat, eggs, tuna, peanut butter as primary sources of the healthy proteins that he requires daily, in addition he said, «I drink a lot of water and more water, to keep me in shape«.
We asked our «Godzilla» Ismail about his achievements during his career, which many stop and think…
What has been the most important thing in your career?, he replied;
– «The fact of acquiring more and more experience, which makes me develop many new skills during my professional training, and thus improve my aptitude and the concentration that I require for my mind, is a combination of both, mind and body, thus, with the passage of time I have learned to capture a lot of these new experiences in my training”, our young athlete replied.
What do you base your training on?
«Every day from very early I train almost 4 hours, I watch and review my own fights, I learn and analyze even from my own mistakes, these make me elaborate all my tactics and methods, see how my opponents perform their blows in order to perfect all of them. my attacks and defenses are practically whole hours that I dedicate every day to be a worthy contender for my rivals in the ring, assimilating my mistakes so as not to commit them again”, his daily discipline places him in a demanding training session for the triumph of this demanding sports practice.
What will be the next goal of «Godzilla»? – «My next goal will be to face the world champion soon, and get my coveted gold medal«, that’s how clear he is in his expectations.
Our young champion is not distracted for the moment in the love theme, he spends a lot of his free time listening to music, he shares with his family, his parents who he told us are; Yasmine Otouzbeer and Salah Ismail and his little sister Aisha Ismail, every moment of relaxation with them in his free time it serves to distract himself, and recharge energies for his strong training.
He is «The Godzilla» Ismail, follow him on Instagram as: @mahmoud_the_godzilla
