Akim Tafer
| Akim Tafer | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Hakim Tafer |
| Rated at | Cruiserweight |
| Height | 5 ft 11 1⁄2 in (182 cm) |
| Nationality |
 French; Algerian |
| Born |
August 27, 1967 La Tronche, France |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 31 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 15 |
| Losses | 1 |
Hakim Tafer (Arabic: حكيم طافر) (born 27 August 1967 in La Tronche, Grenoble) is a French-Algerian boxer.
Career
The European Champion in the Cruiserweight division in 1992, 1993 and 1996, Tafer fought twice in for the WBC World Championship: on October 16, 1993 against Anaclet Wamba (throw the towel in the 7th round) and on August 16, 1997 against Marcelo Fabian Dominguez (by points).
Professional boxing record
| 23 Wins (15 knockouts, 8 decisions), 7 Losses (5 knockouts, 2 decisions), 1 Draw | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Draw | 29-9-3 |  Valeriy Vykhor |
PTS | 8 | 10/04/1999 |  Bercy, France |
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| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 21-1-1 |  Marcelo Fabian Dominguez |
UD | 12 | 16/08/1997 |  La Palestre, Le Cannet, France |
WBC World Cruiserweight Title. 112-117, 114-115, 114-116. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 11-1 |  Onebo Maxime |
PTS | 8 | 01/02/1997 |  Echirolles, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 18-0 |  "Russian" Alexey Ilyin |
TKO | 4 | 25/05/1996 | Yubileiny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia |
EBU Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 22-7-3 | Valeriy Vykhor |
PTS | 8 | 30/01/1996 | .svg.png){kind=small} Lille, France |
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| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 16-1-1 | Marcelo Fabian Dominguez |
TKO | 9 | 25/07/1995 |  Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France |
WBC World Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 6-3-1 | Eugene Taima |
TKO | 6 | 17/01/1995 | Palais des sports Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France |
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| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 15-3 |  Carl "The Cat" Thompson |
TKO | 6 | 14/06/1994 |  Epernay, France |
EBU Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 10-12-2 |  Ken "Doll" Jackson |
KO | 2 | 10/05/1994 | Echirolles, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 14-33-1 | Roy Bedwell |
KO | 1 | 09/04/1994 | Albertville, France |
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| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 41-2 | Anaclet Wamba |
TKO | 7 | 16/10/1993 | Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France |
WBC World Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 22-16 | Ricky Parkey |
PTS | 8 | 24/06/1993 | Vélodrome du Lac, Bordeaux, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 4-1 | Dmytro Yeliseyev |
KO | 6 | 11/02/1993 |  Romorantin-Lanthenay, France |
EBU Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 26-1 | Derek Angol |
KO | 10 | 22/10/1992 | Epernay, France |
EBU Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 11-2-1 |  Fernando Aiello |
RTD | 6 | 12/06/1992 |  Alencon, France |
EBU Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 41-9-2 | Dennis Andries |
MD | 12 | 27/02/1992 | Salle de la Bulle, Beausoleil, Alpes-Maritimes, France |
EBU Cruiserweight Title. 116-113, 116-115, 116-116. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 6-3 | Howard "Butch" Kelly |
TKO | 2 | 24/01/1992 | Gennevilliers, France |
|
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 8-5-1 | Eddie "Vindaloo" Curry |
KO | 2 | 17/05/1991 |  Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 8-5-1 | Boubakar Sanogo |
KO | 2 | 19/04/1991 | Marignane, France |
France Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 10-7 | Carl "Little Truth" Williams |
KO | 5 | 16/02/1991 | Gaillard, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 8-3-1 | Boubakar Sanogo |
TKO | 4 | 19/05/1990 |  Montpellier, France |
France Cruiserweight Title. |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 7-1 | Fernando Aiello |
PTS | 8 | 20/04/1990 | Guastalla, Italy |
|
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 0-5 |  Ngoy Muamba |
PTS | 6 | 07/04/1990 | Echirolles, France |
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| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 3-1 | Mohamed Zaoui |
TKO | 5 | 18/11/1989 | Echirolles, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 0-1 | Paul Gimenez |
PTS | 6 | 11/03/1989 | Perpignan, France |
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| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 2-0 | Christophe Girard |
PTS | 6 | 25/02/1989 | Romorantin-Lanthenay, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | -- | Germain Djida |
PTS | 6 | 16/12/1988 | Echirolles, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 4-1 | Jean Marc Dindin |
TKO | 3 | 26/11/1988 | Pontcharra, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 1-2 |  Hassan Jalni |
TKO | 6 | 19/11/1988 | Echirolles, France |
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| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | -- | Pascal Neodo |
TKO | 4 | 21/10/1988 | Echirolles, France |
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| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 1-2-1 | Norbert Ekassi |
TKO | 3 | 03/10/1988 | Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Bercy, France |
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Trivia
Tafer is the uncle of the Algerian footballer Yannis Tafer.