Youssef Khoumari

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Youssef Khoumari
Born
Youssef Daniel Fabro Khoumari

(1996-06-22) 22 June 1996 (age 27)
London, England
NationalityBritish
Other namesSuper
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights19
Wins16
Wins by KO6
Losses2
Draws1

Youssef Daniel Fabro Khoumari (born 22 June 1996) is a British professional boxer.

Contents

Personal life

Khoumari was born in London to a Moroccan father and a Filipino mother who is a native of Alibeng, Sison, Pangasinan. [1]

Boxing career

Amateur career

Khoumari represented Neasden IQ Boxing Club as an amateur and won over 40 fights where he had won the Southern Area title and the prestigious Haringey Box Cup. [2]

Professional career

Lightweight division

On 9 September 2017, Khoumari made his professional debut in boxing. Khoumari defeated British boxer Andy Harris via a Round 4 (TKO). [3] Following the bout, one month after his professional debut, Khoumari defeated British Boxer Jamie Speight, winning a points decision (PTS) through four rounds. [4] [5]

On 2 December 2017, Khoumari extended his winning streak in less than 3 months after defeating British boxer Joe Beeden, winning a points decision (PTS) through four rounds. [6]

Super Lightweight division

Khoumari moved up one division, to super lightweight, and defeated British veteran boxer Kristian Laight via a points decision (PTS) through four rounds. [7] [8] [9]

On 8 September 2018, more than five months after his victory against Laight, Khoumari defeated British boxer Michael Mooney via a points decision (PTS) through four rounds. [10] [11]

Return to Lightweight

Khoumari returned to lightweight and defeated Ukrainian boxer Dmytro Kostenko via a points decision (PTS) through four rounds. [12] [13] Less than a month later, Khoumari defeated British veteran boxer David Birmingham via a Round 6 (TKO). [14] [15] [16]

On 9 March 2019, Khoumari defeated Latvian veteran boxer Aleksandrs Birkenbergs via a points decision (PTS) through six rounds. [17] [18] [19] Three months after, Khoumari defeated British boxer Des Newton, winning a points decision (PTS) through six rounds. [20] [21]

Khoumari extended his winning run to ten matches by defeating British veteran boxer Lee Devine via a Round 3 (TKO). [22] [23] [24]

Super Featherweight division

Following the bout, Khoumari moved down one division to super featherweight, and received his first draw of his boxing career against Liam Dillon, the match ended in a split draw (SD). [25]

Return to Lightweight

Khoumari returned to lightweight and defeated Nicaraguan boxer Michael Isaac Carrero via a Round 2 (TKO). [26]

Return to Super Featherweight

Khoumari returned to super featherweight and defeated British boxer Kane Baker via a Round 5 (TKO). [27] [28]

Six months later, it was reported that Khoumari was scheduled to face former super featherweight world title contender Vicente Martín Rodríguez on September 11, 2021 in Barcelona, Spain. [29] [30] [31] Khoumari defeated Rodríguez via a majority decision (MD) through eight rounds. [32] [33]

Less than two months after his previous fight, it was reported that Khoumari will face American boxer, Jorge David Castañeda on 30 October 2021 in London. [34] [35] [36]

Professional boxing record

18 fights15 wins2 losses
By knockout60
By decision92
Draws1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
18Loss15–2–1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Reece Bellotti UD1010 Jun 2023 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wembley Arena, London, EnglandBritish super-featherweight title eliminator
17Win15–1–1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Cruz PerezTKO1 (6), 1:3318 Mar 2023 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England
16Win14–1–1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Eduardo ValverdePTS630 Jul 2022 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dunstable Conference Centre, Dunstable, England
15Loss13–1–1 Flag of the United States.svg Jorge Castaneda MD10 30 Oct 2021 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg The O2 Arena, LondonFor vacant WBC International Silver super-featherweight title
14Win13–0–1 Flag of Argentina.svg Vicente Martín Rodríguez MD811 Sep 2021 Flag of Spain.svg Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
13Win12–0–1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kane BakerTKO5 (10), 2:2227 Mar 2021 Flag of Gibraltar.svg Europa Sports Park, Gibraltar
12Win11–0–1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Michael Isaac CarreroTKO2 (6), 2:347 Mar 2020 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dunstable Conference Centre, Dunstable, England
11Draw10–0–1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam DillonSD1030 Nov 2019 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, EnglandFor vacant English super-featherweight title
10Win10–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lee DevineTKO3 (4), 1:5920 Sep 2019 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg indigo at The O2, London, England
9Win9–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Des NewtonPTS66 Jul 2019 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England
8Win8–0 Flag of Latvia.svg Aleksandrs BirkenbergsPTS69 Mar 2019 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England
7Win7–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David BirminghamTKO6 (6), 1:161 Dec 2018 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England
6Win6–0 Flag of Ukraine.svg Dmytro KostenkoPTS42 Nov 2018 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg indigo at The O2, London, England
5Win5–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael MooneyPTS48 Sep 2018 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England
4Win4–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kristian Laight PTS417 Mar 2018 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England
3Win3–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joe BeedenPTS42 Dec 2017 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England
2Win2–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie SpeightPTS4 14 Oct 2017 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wembley Arena, London, England
1Win1–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy HarrisTKO4 (4), 2:389 Sep 2017 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg York Hall, London, England

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