Khalid Rahilou
Moroccan boxer
Khalid Rahilou
Born (1966-06-19 ) June 19, 1966 (age 58) Nationality Moroccan Statistics Weight(s) Light welterweight Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) Reach 71 in (180 cm) Stance Orthodox
Boxing record Total fights 42 Wins 37 Wins by KO 16 Losses 5
Khalid Rahilou (born 19 June 1966) is Moroccan former professional boxer . He held the WBA light-welterweight world title between 1997 and 1998, and the EBU European title between 1994 and 1995.
Amateur career
Rahilou compiled an amateur record of 45 wins, 7 losses and 12 knockouts. He represented Morocco in the 1988 Olympics in the light welterweight division . His results were:
Professional career
Rahilou began his professional career in 1988 and won his first major regional championship—the European light-welterweight title—in 1994. He later became world champion by winning the WBA light-welterweight title from Frankie Randall in 1997.[1] Rahilou defended the title twice before losing it to Sharmba Mitchell in 1998.[2] Following a loss to Souleymane M'baye in 2002, Rahilou retired from the sport.
Professional boxing record
42 fights
37 wins
5 losses
By knockout
16
3
By decision
21
2
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round, time
Date
Location
Notes
42
Loss
37–5
Souleymane M'baye
UD
12 (12)
2002-05-23
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
Lost WBA Inter-Continental light-welterweight title
41
Win
37–4
Ferenc Szakallas
TKO
1 (12)
2001-09-15
Telde, Spain
Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental light-welterweight title
40
Win
36–4
Brice Faradji
SD
8 (8)
2001-06-23
Massy, France
39
Win
35–4
Jean Marc Linguet
PTS
8 (8)
2001-02-16
Mont-de-Marsan, France
38
Win
34–4
Freddy Cruz
PTS
8 (8)
2000-08-12
Marigot, Saint Martin
37
Win
33–4
Jozef Kubovsky
TKO
2 (8)
2000-04-08
Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Bercy, France
36
Loss
32–4
Thomas Damgaard
KO
4 (12)
1999-04-16
K.B. Hallen , Copenhagen, Denmark
For European light-welterweight title
35
Loss
32–3
Sharmba Mitchell
UD
12 (12)
1998-10-10
Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Bercy, France
Lost WBA light-welterweight title
34
Win
32–2
Jean Baptiste Mendy
UD
12 (12)
1998-02-21
Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy , Bercy, France
Retained WBA light-welterweight title
33
Win
31–2
Silvio Walter Rojas
SD
8 (8)
1997-10-04
Le Grand Dôme, Villebon-sur-Yvette, France
32
Win
30–2
Marty Jakubowski
TKO
7 (12)
1997-07-05
Salle Mohammed V , Casablanca, Morocco
Retained WBA light-welterweight title
31
Win
29–2
Frankie Randall
TKO
11 (12)
1997-01-11
Nashville Arena , Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Won WBA light-welterweight title
30
Win
28–2
Angel Fernandez
KO
3 (6)
1996-08-21
La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
29
Win
27–2
Rodney Wilson
PTS
8 (8)
1996-04-20
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
28
Win
26–2
Eric Jakubowski
PTS
6 (6)
1996-03-10
Paris, France
27
Win
25–2
Søren Søndergaard
TKO
9 (12)
1995-09-08
Aalborghallen , Aalborg, Denmark
Retained European light-welterweight title
26
Win
24–2
Pasquale Perna
UD
12 (12)
1995-07-18
Val Thorens, France
Retained European light-welterweight title
25
Win
23–2
Gert Bo Jacobsen
TKO
9 (12)
1995-04-28
Arena Randers, Randers, Denmark
Retained European light-welterweight title
24
Win
22–2
Patrick Ballesta
TKO
7 (12)
1995-02-04
Palais des Sports, Castelnau-le-Lez, France
Retained European light-welterweight title
23
Win
21–2
Gert Bo Jacobsen
TKO
3 (12)
1994-11-11
Arena Randers , Randers, Denmark
Retained European light-welterweight title
22
Win
20–2
Mario Morales
PTS
8 (8)
1994-10-01
Arena de Cosets, Carpentras, France
21
Win
19–2
Valery Kayumba
UD
12 (12)
1994-06-04
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
Won European light-welterweight title
20
Win
18–2
Eduardo Jaquez
PTS
8 (8)
1994-05-07
Levallois-Perret, France
19
Win
17–2
Patrick Ballesta
PTS
10 (10)
1994-02-12
Cergy-Pontoise, France
Won vacant French light-welterweight title
18
Win
16–2
Jean Marc Linguet
PTS
8 (8)
1993-12-20
Paris, France
17
Loss
15–2
Christian Merle
KO
8 (10)
1993-06-25
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Lost French light-welterweight title
16
Win
15–1
Jean Marc Linguet
RTD
7 (?)
1993-05-08
Cergy-Pontoise, France
15
Win
14–1
Darren McGrew
TKO
8 (8)
1993-02-06
Cirque d'hiver, Paris, France
14
Win
13–1
Raffaele Paoletti
TKO
1 (?)
1992-11-07
Differdange, Luxembourg
13
Win
12–1
Mark Hammon
PTS
8 (8)
1992-09-26
Paris, France
12
Win
11–1
Arturo Nina
PTS
6 (6)
1992-09-05
Paris, France
11
Win
10–1
Madjid Madhjoub
TKO
3 (10)
1992-06-13
Palais Marcel Cerdan , Levallois-Perret, France
Won vacant French light-welterweight title
10
Win
9–1
Roland LeClercq
TKO
4 (?)
1992-04-23
Cirque d'hiver, Paris, France
9
Win
8–1
Mike Powell
PTS
8 (8)
1992-03-12
Cirque d'hiver , Paris, France
8
Win
7–1
Lofti Ben Sayel
TKO
7 (8)
1992-01-30
Paris, France
7
Win
6–1
Laroussi Trabelsi
UD
8 (8)
1991-12-19
Paris, France
6
Win
5–1
Georges Elame
PTS
6 (6)
1991-10-25
Paris, France
5
Loss
4–1
Karim Rabbi
TKO
1 (10)
1991-06-19
Paris, France
For vacant French light-welterweight title
4
Win
4–0
Jean Pierre Scigliano
PTS
8 (8)
1991-04-17
Paris, France
3
Win
3–0
Roland LeClercq
TKO
3 (8)
1991-03-09
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France
2
Win
2–0
Mourad Mezouari
PTS
6 (6)
1991-01-26
Criel-sur-Mer, France
1
Win
1–0
Mohammed Chebab
PTS
6 (6)
1988-12-10
Conflans-sur-Anille, France
See also
References
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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant Title last held by
Karim Rabbi
French light-welterweight champion June 13, 1992 – June 25, 1993
Succeeded byChristian Merle
Vacant Title last held by
Christian Merle
French light-welterweight champion February 12, 1994 – June 4, 1994 Won European title
Vacant Title next held by
Christian Merle
Preceded byValery Kayumba
European light-welterweight champion June 4, 1994 – 1996 Vacated
Vacant Title next held by
Søren Søndergaard
Vacant Title last held by
Ricky Hatton
WBA Inter-Continental light-welterweight champion September 15, 2001 – May 23, 2002
Succeeded by
World boxing titles
Preceded by
WBA light-welterweight champion January 11, 1997 – October 10, 1998
Succeeded by