{"id":222981,"date":"2023-10-04T03:11:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T03:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allworldreport.com\/?p=222981"},"modified":"2023-10-04T03:11:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T03:11:07","slug":"52kg-ufc-star-easily-lifts-up-150kg-basketball-icon-shaquille-oneal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allworldreport.com\/sport\/52kg-ufc-star-easily-lifts-up-150kg-basketball-icon-shaquille-oneal\/","title":{"rendered":"52kg UFC star easily lifts up 150kg basketball icon Shaquille O&apos;Neal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tiny 52kg UFC star effortlessly lifts up 150kg basketball legend Shaquille O&#8217;Neal &#8211; after leaving him doubled over with a punch to the body<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Strawweight fighter Zhang lifts NBA star<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0UFC star stings Shaq with body punch<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Zhang lifted\u00a0Francis Ngannou in 2022<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pint-size\u00a0UFC champion Weili Zhang has left basketball icon\u00a0Shaquille O&#8217;Neal speechless by lifting the hulking 150kg basketball star up off the ground &#8211; after shocking him with her punching power.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang, 34, stands just 162cm and weighs in at 52kg, but that didn&#8217;t stop her from approaching one of the most physically imposing NBA players of all time.<\/p>\n<p>In video clips the strawweight champion posted to social media, Zhang approached O&#8217;Neal in the gym and agreed hit him with a body shot.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang pulled her punch, but the straight right hand was enough to make O&#8217;Neal keel over in shock.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Once he&#8217;d recovered, Zhang showed her astonishing strength by lifting up the fun-loving four-time NBA champion with a single-leg attack.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/04\/03\/76142103-12591251-Weili_Zhang_wowed_Shaquille_O_Neal_by_lifting_the_150kg_basketba-a-15_1696385976266.jpg\" height=\"440\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Weili Zhang (pictured competing in UFC 275 last year) wowed Shaquille O&#8217;Neal by lifting the 150kg basketball star up off the ground<\/p>\n<p>Again, O&#8217;Neal was shocked by the power of the MMA superstar and was left smiling afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Zhang also disregarded the laws of physics by picking up former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, who weighed 132kg at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang not only hoisted the Cameroon-born knockout artist off the ground, she balanced him on her shoulder like he was nothing.<\/p>\n<p>A quick look at Zhang&#8217;s training videos shows she&#8217;s no stranger to punishing workouts.<\/p>\n<p>The powerful fighter from Handan in Hebei Province &#8211; who boasts a record of 24 wins and three losses in the strawweight division &#8211; lifts weights that would put many male professional athletes to shame.<\/p>\n<p>In one especially astounding video she&#8217;s seen driving a barbell loaded with well over 200kg off the ground with powerful hip thrusts.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Rogan said that Zhang showed she &#8216;might be the greatest of all time&#8217; in women&#8217;s MMA after a comprehensive victory over Amanda Lemos earlier in the year at UFC 292.<\/p>\n<p>It was a statement victory that cemented her status as the new face of women&#8217;s MMA following former two-weight champ Amanda Nunes&#8217; retirement \u2013 but Rogan believes that Zhang may have already surpassed the Brazilian star.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/04\/03\/76142123-12591251-Joe_Rogan_said_that_Zhang_showed_she_might_be_the_greatest_of_al-a-16_1696385976267.jpg\" height=\"452\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Joe Rogan said that Zhang showed she &#8216;might be the greatest of all time&#8217; in women&#8217;s MMA<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/04\/03\/76142121-12591251-Zhang_is_the_current_and_two_time_UFC_strawweight_champion_of_th-a-17_1696385976301.jpg\" height=\"479\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Zhang is the current and two-time UFC strawweight champion of the world<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s hard to say but she&#8217;s phenomenal and she&#8217;s definitely the best pound-for-pound woman. She can do anything,&#8217; Rogan said on the UFC 292 broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Her work ethic is just sensational. She&#8217;s so driven and so dynamic, she can strike, take you down \u2013 she knows what to do, and when. She&#8217;s got so much championship-level experience now. She&#8217;s such a killer, and just dominated against Amanda Lemos.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Man, Zhang Weili is something special. She is as good as any woman who has ever competed in the sport, she might be the greatest of all time.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/mma\/article-12591251\/Weili-Zhang-lifts-Shaquille-ONeal-UFC-champion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiny 52kg UFC star effortlessly lifts up 150kg basketball legend Shaquille O&#8217;Neal &#8211; after leaving him doubled&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222980,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>52kg UFC star easily lifts up 150kg basketball icon Shaquille O&amp;apos;Neal - All World Report<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/allworldreport.com\/sport\/52kg-ufc-star-easily-lifts-up-150kg-basketball-icon-shaquille-oneal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"52kg UFC star easily lifts up 150kg basketball icon Shaquille O&amp;apos;Neal - All World Report\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tiny 52kg UFC star effortlessly lifts up 150kg basketball legend Shaquille O&#8217;Neal &#8211; 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