Hamid Rahimi
| Hamid Rahimi | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Hamidullah Rahimi |
| Nickname(s) | The Dragon |
| Height | 5′ 11½″/181cm |
| Nationality | Afghan-German |
| Born |
September 12, 1983 Afghanistan |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 24 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 11 |
| Losses | 1 |
Hamid Rahimi (Persian: حمید رحیمی) is a Hazara boxer from Afghanistan who lives in Germany.[1] In February 2012, he won the New World Boxing Union (WBU) Championship by defeating his Belarusian rival in Hamburg.[2]
He also holds dual German citizenship.[3] He left Germany and arrived at Kabul on 4 March 2011, where he was warmly received by his fellow countrymen including the Afghan National Olympic Committee.
First professional boxing match in Afghanistan
At 30 October 2012 the first professional boxing match in Afghanistan was held in Kabul. The match was against Said Mbelwa from Tanzania for the WBU Intercontinental Middleweight Title. It ended in the 7th round when Mbelwa quit because of a shoulder injury. The match was broadcast on Afghanistan's national television and was watched by millions. After winning the match, during a press conference Rahimi stated that he dedicated the award to the people of Afghanistan.[4]
| 21 Wins (10 knockouts, 11 decisions), 1 Loss (0 knockouts, 1 decision), 0 Draws[5] | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Win | 23-1 |  Bronislav Kubin |
TKO | 1 (12) | 2014-04-12 |  Telekom Dome, Bonn, Germany |
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| Win | 22-1 |  Aliaksei Volchan |
UD | 6 | 2013-05-25 | Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany |
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| Win | 21-1 |  Said Mbelewa |
TKO | 7 | 2012-10-30 |  Kabul Stadium, Kabul, Afghanistan |
Won vacant WBO Intercontinental middleweight belt |
| Win | 20-1 | Ruslan Rodivich |
TKO | 8 (12) | 2012-02-24 | Le Royal, Hamburg, Germany |
Won vacant World Boxing Union (German Version) middleweight title |
| Win | 19-1 | Turgay Uzun |
TKO | 6 (8) | 2011-09-16 | Golden Event Center, Hamburg, Germany |
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| Win | 18-1 |  Attila Kiss |
PTS | 6 | 2011-04-08 | Class, Hamburg, Germany |
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| Win | 17-1 | Bekay Elson |
TKO | 3 (6) | 2011-03-19 |  Fritidscenter, Ribe, Denmark |
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| Loss | 16-1 | Attila Kiss |
PTS | 8 | 2010-12-03 | Arena Sparta, Prague, Czech Republic |
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| Win | 16-0 |  Armen Azizian |
TKO | 4 (12) | 2010-08-26 | Peter Jensen Lagerhaus, Hamburg, Germany |
Won interim PABA Middleweight Title |
| Win | 15-0 | Andy Thiele |
TKO | 11 (12) | 2010-06-17 | Peter Jensen Open Air, Kiel, Germany |
Won vacant GBC Intercontinental Middleweight Title |
| Win | 14-0 | Jozsef Siklodi |
KO | 1 (6) | 2010-03-27 | Sporthalle, Alsterdorf, Germany |
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| Win | 13-0 | Kamil Mitras |
TKO | 2 (6) | 2010-02-27 | Fitnesstreff, Schwarzenbek, Germany |
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| Win | 12-0 | Karel Zdarsa |
TKO | 4 (6) | 2009-11-21 | Dithmarsen Park, Albersdorf, Germany |
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| Win | 11-0 |  Jevgenijs Kiseljovs |
MD | 4 | 2009-10-24 | Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany |
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| Win | 10-0 | Karim Allous |
PTS | 6 | 2009-07-25 | Mario's Gym, Berlin, Germany |
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| Win | 9-0 | Andreas Roeder |
PTS | 6 | 2006-06-12 |  Rene Hartmann Center, Dudelange, Luxembourg |
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| Win | 8-0 |  Thomas Hengstberger |
UD | 6 | 2009-03-06 | Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany |
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| Win | 7-0 |  Tahir Celic |
TKO | 2 (6) | 2008-11-22 | Stadthalle, Westerburg, Germany |
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| Win | 6-0 | .svg.png){kind=small} Yves Romainville |
UD | 4 | 2008-10-10 | Mittelandhalle, Barleben, Germany |
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| Win | 5-0 | Ihar Filonau |
SD | 4 | 2007-07-06 | Arena Gym, Hamburg, Germany |
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| Win | 4-0 |  Adam Gawlik |
PTS | 4 | 2007-03-24 | Sporthalle, Alsterdorf, Germany |
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| Win | 3-0 | Zsolt Botos |
PTS | 6 | 2007-02-10 | Arena Gym, Hamburg, Germany |
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| Win | 2-0 |  Viorel Otava |
UD | 4 | 2006-12-15 | Sporthalle, Alsterdorf, Germany |
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| Win | 1-0 |  Slavomir Merva |
UD | 4 | 2006-11-10 | Sporthalle, Alsterdorf, Germany |
Rahimi's professional debut |