Walid Smichet (Tempete de Sable) boxer

Walid Smichet boxer
bouts
32
won
21
lost
8
draw
3
Status
inactive
Division
super middleweight
Debut
2002-07-09
Height
5′ 8″/173cm
Reach
-
Age
-
Born
1979-08-17
Death
-
Nationality
Tunisia

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Walid Smichet (born 17 August 1979 in Tunisia) is a professional boxer based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, who is known as "Tempete de Sable" ("The Sand Storm") who fights in the middleweight division. Walid is renowned as a devastating puncher with both hands.Smichet is the former Canadian middleweight title holder and IBF International middleweight title contender.Smichet was born in Tunisia although he has had all of his professional fights in Canada.Walid Smichet boxed as an amateur from the age of nine. He was Tunisian national champion for five years from 1994 to 1999 and represented Tunisia at the 2001 Francophone Games.Smichet remained in Canada after the Francophone Games and turned professional in July 2002, winning his first fight on points against Martin Desjardins at the Pierre-Charbonneau Centre, Montreal. Smichet lost and drew his next two fights both on points decisions but then won 13 of his subsequent 14 fights with the other fight being a draw. In that run of fights Smichet knocked out 10 of his 14 opponents including a KO victory over Ferenc Lankonde whom he had previously drawn with in his third pro fight.Following this four year unbeaten stretch Walid Smichet then faced Donny McCrary, star of the reality TV boxing show The Contender, at the Montreal Casino, in February 2006.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
2014-10-25 Janks Trotter WWWLW The Mattamy Events Center, Toronto LOST
Technical knockout
2014-05-16 Francois Miville WWWWWW Olympic Stadium, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2010-04-03 David Lemieux WWWWWW Montreal Casino, Montreal LOST
KO
2009-04-18 Peter Manfredo Jr WLWWWL Montreal Casino, Montreal LOST
KO
2009-03-07 Joshua Snyder WLWWDW Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision
2008-11-29 Don Mouton WDWWWL Montreal Casino, Montreal LOST
Unanimous decision
2008-08-01 Martin Berthiaume WWWDWL Gare Windsor Salle des Pas Perdus, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision
2008-04-05 Chris Archer WWWWWL Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2008-02-23 John Duddy WWWWWW Madison Square Garden, New York LOST
Majority decision
2007-09-15 Sebastien Demers WWWWWL Montreal Casino, Montreal LOST
Unanimous decision
2007-08-03 Terrence Jones LWLLLL Pierre-Charbonneau Centre, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2007-03-19 Matt O'Brien WWWWWW Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
KO
2006-11-25 Renan St Juste WWWLWW Palais Sports Leopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke LOST
Technical knockout
2006-05-12 Damone Wright LWWL Jacques-Plante Arena, Shawinigan WIN
KO
2006-02-11 Donny McCrary WWWWLW Montreal Casino, Montreal DRAW
Points
2005-11-12 Carl Cockerham LWWDLL Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision
2005-08-31 Darnell Boone WWWDLW Metropolis, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2005-07-13 Gareth Sutherland WLWWLW Metropolis, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision
2005-05-14 Keith Sims WWWWW Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
KO
2005-04-21 Dave Nash LLLLLL Club Soda, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2005-03-12 Joe Evans WWWWW Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2005-02-26 Darnell Boone WWWW Casino Lac Leamy, Hull DRAW
Points
2005-02-03 Keith Clevenger WWWWWL Club Soda, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2004-12-11 Dave Nash WLLLLL Montreal Casino, Montreal WIN
Majority decision
2004-12-01 John Vaughan WWLL Club Soda, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2004-11-03 Stephan Boyd WWWWWL Club Soda, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2004-09-29 Ferenc Lankonde DDWWL Club Soda, Montreal WIN
Technical knockout
2004-04-17 Terry Summerhays D Hershey Centre, Mississauga WIN
Technical knockout
2004-03-17 Kareem Chartrand WW Delta's Grand Ballroom, Winnipeg WIN
KO
2003-11-15 Ferenc Lankonde debut Brampton Center, Brampton DRAW
Points
2002-10-18 Mark Flynn WLW Hershey Centre, Mississauga LOST
Majority decision
2002-07-09 Martin Desjardins WLWDL Pierre-Charbonneau Centre, Montreal WIN
Unanimous decision

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