Maurice Weber

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Maurice Weber
Born
Mohammed Lassoued

(1981-06-28) 28 June 1981 (age 42)
Leverkusen, Germany
NationalityGerman
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Reach165 cm (65 in)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights25
Wins22
Wins by KO9
Losses2
Draws1

Maurice Weber (born Mohammed Lassoued, 28 June 1981) is a retired German professional boxer. He fought for the WBA interim super-welterweight title in 2015 against Jack Culcay.

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Professional career

Weber turned pro in 2005. He won his first 7 fights, before a draw with Frank Haroche. Weber was ranked as high as 6th on the WBA super-welterweight rankings. [2] Weber challenged Jack Culcay for the WBA interim super-welterweight in May 2015 in Festhalle, Frankfurt. Weber lost by unanimous decision 118–110, 116–111, and 115-112 even though he knocked Culcay down in the third round. [3]

Retirement

Weber fought one more time, picking up a KO victory in April, 2016, and then didn't fight again, retiring in 2019 due to persistent hand injuries. [4]

Professional boxing record

25 fights22 wins2 losses
By knockout90
By decision132
Draws1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
25Win22-2-1 Flag of Georgia.svg Vladimer KarelidzeKO3 (8)9 Apr 2016 Flag of Germany.svg MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany
24Loss21–2-1 Flag of Germany.svg Jack Culcay UD129 May 2015 Flag of Germany.svg Festhalle, Frankfurt, GermanyFor the WBA Interim World Super-Welterweight title
23Win21–1-1 Flag of Georgia.svg Gary AbajyanUD88 Aug 2014 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany
22Win20–1-1 Flag of Georgia.svg Renat SamedovTK)6 (10)31 May 2014 Flag of Germany.svg Konig Palast, Krefeld, Germany
21Win19–1-1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Volodymyr BorovskyyTKO2 (8)7 Dec 2013 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany
20Win18–1-1 Flag of Belarus.svg Aliaksandr AbramenkaTKO1 (10)6 Jul 2013 Flag of Germany.svg Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, Germany
19Win17–1-1 Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz BiskupskiUD61 Feb 2013 Flag of Germany.svg ISS Dome, Dusseldorf, Germany
18Win16–1-1 Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei DolgozhievTKO3 (6)1 Sept 2012 Flag of Germany.svg Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Germany
17Win15–1-1 Flag of Belarus.svg Aliaksei VolchanUD68 Jun 2012 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Sarajevo, Bosnia
16Win14–1-1 Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei DolgozhievTKO2 (6)13 Apr 2012 Flag of Germany.svg Lanxess-Arena, Cologne, Germany
15Win13–1-1 Flag of Germany.svg Alexander RiegelUD62 Dec 2011 Flag of Germany.svg SAP-Arena, Mannheim, Germany
14Loss13–1-1 Flag of France.svg Frederic SerreMD85 Dec 2008 Flag of Germany.svg Sporthalle Brandberge, Halle an der Saale, Germany
13Win12–0-1 Flag of Germany.svg Johannes FabriziusUD1011 Jul 2008 Flag of Germany.svg Rundturnhalle, Cuxhaven, Germany
12Win11–0-1 Flag of Germany.svg Daniel KaeferUD105 Apr 2008 Flag of Germany.svg Burg-Waechter Castello, Dusseldorf, Germany
11Win10–0-1 Flag of Germany.svg Daniel KaeferUD813 Nov 2007 Flag of Germany.svg Hohenstaufenhalle, Goeppingen, Germany
10Win9–0-1 Flag of Austria.svg Gotthard HintereggerUD830 Jun 2007 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany
9Win8–0-1 Flag of France.svg Gabriel LecrosnierUD627 Feb 2007 Flag of Germany.svg Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany
8Draw7–0-1 Flag of France.svg Frank HarocheD618 Nov 2006 Flag of Germany.svg Burg-Waechter Castello, Dusseldorf, Germany
7Win7–0 Flag of Estonia.svg Albert StarikovUD610 Oct 2006 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T-Mobile Arena, Prague, Czech Republic
6Win6–0 Flag of Latvia.svg Deniss AleksejevsUD622 Aug 2006 Flag of Germany.svg Universum Gym, Wandsbek, Germany
5Win5–0 Flag of Slovakia.svg Patrik ProkopeczUD46 May 2006 Flag of Germany.svg Burg-Waechter Castello, Dusseldorf, Germany
4Win4–0 Flag of Poland.svg Jan SalamachaKO3 (4)25 Mar 2006 Flag of Germany.svg TURM Erlebnis City, Oranienburg, Germany
3Win3–0 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michal DurovicUD44 Feb 2006 Flag of Germany.svg Burg-Waechter Castello, Dusseldorf, Germany
2Win2–0 Flag of Germany.svg Max SteltzerTKO4 (4)14 Jan 2006 Flag of Germany.svg Balhaus Arena, Aschersleben, Germany
1Win1–0 Flag of Slovakia.svg Vladimir TazikTKO1 (4)26 Nov 2005 Flag of Germany.svg Wilhelm-Dopatka-Halle, Leverkusen, Germany

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References

  1. "Maurice Weber - Boxer" . Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. "Maurice Weber WBA Rankings". 13 December 2023.
  3. "Scorecard: Canelo Alvarez, James Kirkland thrill boxing fans". 13 December 2023.
  4. "Maurice Weber Announces Retirement" . Retrieved 13 December 2023.