Taoufik Belbouli
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Taoufik Belbouli was a French-Tunisia
n professional boxer.
. He announced his retirement after the bout, which finished a draw.
Tunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...
n professional boxer.
Professional career
Belbouli turned pro in 1982 and won the vacant WBA cruiserweight title with a TKO win over Michael Greer in March 1989 in Tunis. He vacated the title six months later, never defending it, but tried to regain it in November 1990 when he fought his successor as champion, Robert DanielsRobert Daniels
Robert Daniels , is a professional boxer in the Cruiserweight division.Daniels, known as "Preacherman," turned pro in 1984 and in 1989 he captured the vacant World Boxing Association cruiserweight title by defeating a badly faded 36-year old Dwight Muhammad Qawi...
. He announced his retirement after the bout, which finished a draw.