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Real name
  
Mustapha Moussa

Role
  
Boxer

Rated at
  
Light Heavyweight

Martial art
  
Boxing

Nationality
  
Algerian

Division
  
Light heavyweight

Name
  
Mustapha Moussa


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Born
  
February 2, 1962 (age 62) Oran (
1962-02-02
)

Olympic medals
  
Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Light Heavyweight

Similar People
  
Mohamed Zaoui, Hocine Soltani, Evander Holyfield, Kevin Barry, Anton Josipovic

Mustapha Moussa (Arabic: مصطفى موسى‎‎; born February 2, 1962 in Oran) is an Algerian former boxer who fought in the light heavyweight division. He won the first-ever Olympic medal for Algeria, winning a bronze at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He shared the podium with American boxer Evander Holyfield.

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Olympic results

  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Drake Thadzi (Malawi) 5-0
  • Defeated Tony Wilson (Great Britain) 5-0
  • Lost to Anton Josipović (Yugoslavia) 0-5
  • Pro career

    Moussa turned pro in 1988 and had little success. He lost his pro debut to future titlist Mauro Galvano, as well as his other fight in 1988. He fought once in 1992 and 2004, losing both fights. His career record is 0-4-0.

    References

    Mustapha Moussa Wikipedia