Ilyas Abbadi

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Ilyas Abbadi
Born (1992-10-21) 21 October 1992 (age 31)
Médéa, Algeria
NationalityAlgerian
Statistics
Weight(s) Welterweight
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record [1]
Total fights2
Wins2
Wins by KO1
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
African Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2011 YaoundéWelterweight
Arab Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2011 DohaWelterweight

Ilyas Abbadi (born 21 October 1992) is an Algerian professional boxer. [2] As an amateur, he competed in the men's welterweight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but was defeated in the first round by British fighter Fred Evans. [3] At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he competed in the men's middleweight division. He was defeated in the second round by Zhanibek Alimkhanuly of Kazakhstan. [4]

Abbadi also won silver medals at the 2011 African Championships and the 2011 Arab Championships. [5] [6]

As a professional Abbadi holds two victories over Anthony Brard (UD) and Cesar Teme (KO). [7]

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References

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