Youssef al-Hamidi
| Youssef Al Hamidi | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Youssef Al Hamidi |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight |
| Nationality | Syrian |
| Born | December 16, 1977 Syria |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 146 |
| Wins | 16 |
| Wins by KO | 1 |
| Losses | 125 |
| Draws | 5 |
| No contests | 0 |
Youssef Al Hamidi (born December 16, 1977) is a Syrian boxer who was a decorated amateur in the Syrian army and is now a professional boxer in the UK.
Amateur career
Al Hamidi Claims to have had around 150 amateur fights. He won a bronze medal in the Army world national championships. He was Syrian Champion for 10 years as well as Arabic Champion at 57KG.[1]
Professional career
Youssef has been regarded as a journeyman fighter. On May 5, 2008 he upset Manchester prospect Anthony Crolla.[2] Al Hamidi then fought English Lightweight Champion John Murray at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham. The night did not go Al Hamidi's way and he eventually lost 77–75 on points.
Since then he has fought on a majority of under cards as an 'opponent' fighter.
Outside of boxing
Outside of boxing Youssef works as an ice cream seller for a Huddersfield ice cream van which helps him improve his spoken English.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Boxing monthly August 2008
- ↑
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External links
- Professional boxing record for Youssef al-Hamidi from BoxRec Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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