Akim Tafer
Hakim Tafer (Arabic: حكيم طافر) (born 27 August 1967) is a French-Algerian boxer. He is a three-time world title challenger.
| Akim Tafer | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Hakim Tafer |
| Weight(s) | Cruiserweight |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Nationality |  French; Algerian |
| Born | August 27, 1967 La Tronche, France |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 31 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 1 |
Career
The European Champion in the Cruiserweight division in 1992, 1993 and 1996, Tafer fought three times for the WBC World Championship: on October 16, 1993, against Anaclet Wamba (throw the towel in the 7th round) and twice against Marcelo Fabian Dominguez (by TKO and by points).
Trivia
Tafer is the uncle of the Algerian footballer Yannis Tafer.
External links
- Boxing record for Akim Tafer from BoxRec (registration required)
- Hakim Tafer Boxrec Encyclopedia
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