Yu Hao Zheng

Born on June 14, 1979, standing 1.80m in height, weighting 70~80kg, Yu Hao Zheng (Chinese: 郑裕蒿 / 鄭裕蒿, pinyin: Zheng Yuhao) is a martial artist from southeastern China's Zhejiang province. He trained in Chinese Sanda kickboxing from an early age and was later drafted by the provincial team. In 1999 he ranked 5th in the National Sanda Tournament (75kg class). In the early 2000s Zheng gave a series of impressive performances in China's first televised professional Sanda tournament "King of Sanda" (ranked 3rd in 75kg class in 2000 and 2001) as well as International Sanda vs Muay Thai Challenges (champion in 75kg, 2002). He became the first Chinese fighter in an overseas promotion when he made his debut in Shoot Boxing 2002 in Japan, finishing as Runner-up of the year (72kg). He went on to win the champion titles in "King of Sanda" (2003, 2004), China's Sanda Championship (80kg, 2004), Sanda World Cup Championship (75kg, 2004). He announced retirement after he won the gold medal in 10th National Games of China (77.5kg) in 2005.