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Reda Benbaziz

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Reda Benbaziz
Personal information
NationalityAlgerian
Born (1993-09-09) 9 September 1993 (age 31)
Béjaïa, Algeria
Sport
SportBoxing
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Algeria
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Casablanca Lightweight
African Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Brazzaville Lightweight
Silver medal – second place 2011 Maputo Bantamweight
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin Bantamweight
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tarragona Lightweight
Pan Arab Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Doha Bantamweight

Reda Benbaziz (born 9 September 1993)[1] is an Algerian boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] He won gold medals in the African Championships and African Games in 2015 (lightweight division), as well as in the 2013 Mediterranean Games (bantamweight event). On December 2, 2022, Reda had his professional debut at the Centre 200 arena in Sydney, Nova Scotia Canada.[3] He won by a second round knock out and was signed to a promotional agreement the following week by professional boxing promotional company Three Lions Promotions of Canada.[4] According to Daniel Otter, managing director of the promotional outfit, Reda will be progress very well in the professional lightweight division.[5]

World Series of Boxing record

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8 fights 5 wins 3 losses
By knockout 0 0
By decision 5 3
No. Result Record Team Opponent (Team) Type Round, time Date Location Notes
8 Loss 5–3 Algeria Desert Hawks Ukraine Viktor Slavinskiy (Ukraine Otamans) UD 5 10 April 2015 Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
7 Win 5–2 Algeria Desert Hawks Mexico Lindolfo Delgado (Mexico Guerreros) UD 5 21 March 2015 Algeria Blida, Algeria
6 Win 4–2 Algeria Desert Hawks Russia Adlan Abdurashidov (Russian Boxing Team) UD 5 7 March 2015 Algeria Blida, Algeria
5 Win 3–2 Algeria Desert Hawks Morocco Hamza Rabii (Morocco Atlas Lions) SD 5 20 February 2015 Morocco Casablanca, Morocco
4 Win 2–2 Algeria Desert Hawks Bulgaria Detelin Dalakliev (British Lionhearts) UD 5 5 February 2015 United Kingdom London, Great Britain
3 Loss 1–2 Algeria Desert Hawks Cuba Lázaro Álvarez (Cuba Domadores) UD 5 24 January 2015 Algeria Blida, Algeria
2 Win 1–1 Algeria Desert Hawks Argentina Brian Nunez (Argentina Condors) UD 5 21 February 2014 Algeria Algiers, Algeria
1 Loss 0–1 Algeria Desert Hawks Italy Domenico Valentino (Italia Thunder) UD 5 1 February 2014 Italy Bergamo, Italy WSB debut

References

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  1. ^ "Reda Benbaziz". AIBA. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Reda Benbaziz". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  3. ^ Fraser, Jeremy. "IN PHOTOS: Friday Night Fights Professional Boxing in Cape Breton | SaltWire". www.saltwire.com. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  4. ^ RINGSIDE (14 December 2022). "Three Lions Promotions announce the signing of Reda Benbaziz". WBN - World Boxing News. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  5. ^ RINGSIDE (14 December 2022). "Three Lions Promotions announce the signing of Reda Benbaziz". WBN - World Boxing News. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
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