Sofiane Sebihi boxer

Sofiane Sebihi (born February 27, 1979 in Koléa) is an Algerian professional boxer. He is currently training in Geneva, Switzerland.Sebihi was born on February 27, 1979 in the town of Koléa, Tipaza, and grew up in Bou Ismaïl.Sebihi began boxing at the age of 7. He fought over 200 amateur fights in Algeria, including the Algerian championships, African civil and military championships and the World Military Championships in Ireland in 2002 (he lost by points against Russian champion Matvey Korobov, world military champion 2002 + 2003).September 2003, Sebihi travelled to Switzerland for his professional fight against Sébastien Kialanda, October 1. Sebihi won the fight by knockout in the 5th round. Then he stayed in the country and started his European professional career from Geneva.October 18, 2005, Sebihi surprised by winning the undefeated French light-heavyweight champion Jean-Louis Mandengue live on Eurosport. He shocked his opponent by a first violent knock out from the first round. During the second, Mandengue was sent spectacularly outside the ring. The fight went on until the 9th round when the French corner abandoned after two new k.o.'s February 25, 2011, Sebihi beats Vigan Mustafa by knockout in the 11th round and wins the IBF International light heavyweight title. Once again the terrific final knock out was seen live on TV (RaiSport 1): the Italian referee did not interrupt the action while Mustafa, still standing, was already groggy: Sebihi hit him three more times and Mustafa went on the ground, inanimate during some eternal minutes. The referee had to leave the hall of Florence under escort of 8 policemen...