Mohammed Rabii facts for kids
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| Rated at | Welterweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Moroccan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 July 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mohammed Rabii (Arabic: محمد ربيعي Muḥammad Rabī‘ī; born on 13 July 1993) is a famous Moroccan boxer. He is known for winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. This was for the men's welterweight boxing event.
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Mohammed Rabii's Boxing Journey
Mohammed Rabii has had a very successful career in boxing. He has competed in both amateur and professional fights. His hard work and talent have earned him several important medals.
Amateur Boxing Success
Before turning professional, Mohammed Rabii was a top amateur boxer. He won a gold medal at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Doha. This was a huge achievement for him and for Morocco. He also won a gold medal at the 2015 African Amateur Boxing Championships in Casablanca. These wins showed he was one of the best welterweight boxers in the world.
Olympic Medal Win
One of his biggest achievements was at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Mohammed Rabii won a bronze medal there. This made him an Olympic medalist, which is a dream for many athletes. He competed in the welterweight category, which is for boxers of a certain weight.
Professional Boxing Career
After his success as an amateur, Mohammed Rabii decided to become a professional boxer. He signed a contract on 30 October 2016. His first professional fight was on 11 March 2017 in the Czech Republic. It was a memorable day because his wife was having their son back in Morocco at the same time!
Professional Fight Record
Mohammed Rabii has an impressive record as a professional boxer. He has won all of his professional fights so far. This means he has never lost a match since turning professional. He has won 10 fights in total. Five of these wins were by knockout (KO), where he stopped his opponent from continuing. The other five wins were by decision, meaning judges scored him as the winner.
- He won his first professional fight against László Kovács by TKO.
- He continued to win against various opponents from different countries.
- His wins include fights in France, Germany, and other places.
- His most recent win was on 16 November 2019 against Jesus Gurrola.
Mohammed Rabii continues to be a strong and successful boxer.
