Paulus “The Hitman” Moses (born June 4, 1978 currently residing in Windhoek, Namibia

Namibia

Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia , is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. It gained independence from South Africa on 21 March...

) is a Namibian professional lightweight

Lightweight

Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing....

 boxer. He was the World Boxing Association

World Boxing Association

The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...

 (WBA) lightweight world champion. His fighting record stands at 26-1-1 with 17 knockouts.

Champion acquisition　

He fought against the WBA

World Boxing Association

The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...

 Lightweight champion Yusuke Kobori

Yusuke Kobori

is a retired professional boxer from Japan and a former WBA lightweight champion.Kobori won the Japanese super featherweight title on January 14, 2006 by knocking out Keita Manabe in the second round. He went on to defend it 6 times....

, He won the fight by points, and he became the new world champion in Pacifico Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture Yokohama City in Japan on the night, January 3, 2009. Moses defended that title on July 25, 2009 by unanimous decision over Takehiro Shimada.

Loss of title and subsequent fights

The hitherto undefeated Moses was knocked out by challenger Miguel Acosta

Miguel Acosta

Miguel Acosta is a professional boxer from Venezuela. He resides in the capital of Caracas. His nickname is "Aguacerito". He is the former WBA world lightweight champion after knocking out Paulus Moses on May 29, 2010...

 by a sixth round knockout on 30 May 2010. A comeback fight against Argentine pugilist Roberto David Arrieta

Roberto David Arrieta

Roberto David Arrieta is a professional boxer in the Welterweight division and is the former WBC Mundo Hispano Super Featherweight Champion.-Pro Career:...

 is scheduled for November 6, 2010, in Ongwediva

Ongwediva

Ongwediva is a town in the Oshana Region in the north of Namibia. It is the district capital of the Ongwediva electoral constituency. it had 27,000 inhabitants and covered 4,102 hectares of land. Ongwediva has seven churches, two private schools and 13 government-run schools...

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