Real name Hamidullah Rahimi Name Hamid Rahimi Losses 1 Nationality Afghan-German Total fights 24 | Height 5′ 11½″/181cm Weight 72 kg Nickname(s) The Dragon Role Boxer Wins by ko 11 | |
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Hamid rahimi vs said mbelwa
Hamid Rahimi (Persian: حمید رحیمی) is a boxer from Afghanistan. He is an ethnic Hazara who lives in Germany. In February 2012, he won the New World Boxing Union (WBU) Championship by defeating his Belarusian rival in Hamburg.
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- Hamid rahimi vs said mbelwa
- Hamid rahimi vs atilla kiss boxing hh 08 04 11
- First professional boxing match in Afghanistan
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He also holds dual German citizenship. He left Germany and arrived at Kabul on 4 March 2011, where he met the Afghan National Olympic Committee.
Hamid rahimi vs atilla kiss boxing hh 08 04 11
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. After winning the match, during a press conference Rahimi stated that he dedicated the award to the people of Afghanistan.
