Mohammed Rabii (boxer)

Mohammed Rabii (Arabic: محمد ربيعي Muḥammad Rabī‘ī; born 13 July 1993) is a Moroccan boxer. He won a bronze medal in the men's welterweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

Mohammed Rabii
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
NationalityMoroccan
Born (1993-07-13) 13 July 1993
Boxing record
Total fights10
Wins10
Wins by KO5
Losses0
Draws0
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Morocco
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroWelterweight
World Amateur Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 DohaWelterweight
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Casablanca Welterweight

Career

World Series of Boxing record

9 fights 8 wins 1 loss
By knockout 1 0
By decision 7 1
No. Result Record Team Opponent (Team) Type Round, time Date Location Notes
9 Loss 8–1 Morocco Atlas Lions United States Paul Kroll (USA Knockouts) PTS 5 1 April 2016 United States Miami, United States
8 Win 8–0 Morocco Atlas Lions United Kingdom Ekow Essuman (British Lionhearts) PTS 5 5 February 2016 Morocco Casablanca, Morocco
7 Win 7–0 Morocco Atlas Lions Russia Tamerlan Magomedov (Russian Boxing Team) TKO 1 (5) 24 April 2015 Morocco Casablanca, Morocco
6 Win 6–0 Morocco Atlas Lions China Liu Wei (China Dragons) PTS 5 10 April 2015 Morocco Casablanca, Morocco
5 Win 5–0 Morocco Atlas Lions United Kingdom Ekow Essuman (British Lionhearts) PTS 5 19 March 2015 United Kingdom London, United Kingdom
4 Win 4–0 Morocco Atlas Lions Cuba Roniel Iglesias (Cuba Domadores) PTS 5 6 March 2015 Morocco Casablanca, Morocco
3 Win 3–0 Morocco Atlas Lions Algeria Sofiane Tabi (Algeria Desert Hawks) PTS 5 20 February 2015 Morocco Casablanca, Morocco
2 Win 2–0 Morocco Atlas Lions Ukraine Oleg Zubenko (Ukraine Otamans) PTS 5 6 February 2015 Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
1 Win 1–0 Morocco Atlas Lions Mexico Marvin Cabrera (Mexico Guerreros) PTS 5 24 January 2015 Mexico Aguascalientes, Mexico WSB debut

Professional career

He signed his contract with Nowhere2Hyde Management on 30 October 2016.[2] His first match was really memorable for him on 11 March 2017 because while he was fighting with László Kovács in the Czech Republic, his wife was laboring with their son in Morocco.[3]

Professional boxing record

10 fights 10 wins 0 losses
By knockout 5 0
By decision 5 0

References

  1. "Mohammed Rabii". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  2. "World and Olympic medallist Mohammed Rabii turns pro". www.boxingnewsonline.net. 28 December 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  3. "Dramatic pro debut for amateur World champion Mohammad Rabii". www.boxingnewsonline.net. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
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