Simplice Fotsala (born 9 May 1989) is a Cameroonian professional boxer. As an amateur, he competed in the men's light flyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]
Simplice Fotsala | |||||||||
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| Born | 9 May 1989 Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||||||||
| Statistics | |||||||||
| Weight(s) | Bantamweight | ||||||||
| Height | 4 ft 7 in (140 cm) | ||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||
| Total fights | 3 | ||||||||
| Wins | 2 | ||||||||
| Wins by KO | 1 | ||||||||
| Losses | 1 | ||||||||
Medal record
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In April 2018, he was one of eight Cameroonian athletes who went missing from their accommodation during the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia.[2][3]
Professional boxing record
edit| 3 fights | 2 wins | 1 loss |
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| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 3 | Win | 2–1 |  Johan Sigalingging
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UD | 4 | 15 Feb 2020 |  Grand Star Reception and Convention Centre, Altona North, Australia
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| 2 | Win | 1–1 | Amit Thapa
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TKO | 2 (4), 0:57 | 9 Nov 2019 | Grand Star Reception and Convention Centre, Altona North, Australia
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| 1 | Loss | 0–1 | Sam Goodman
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UD | 6 | 29 Mar 2019 | Fraternity Club, Fairy Meadow, Australia
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References
edit- ^ "Simplice Fotsala". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games: Eight Cameroon athletes 'desert' team". BBC News. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ^ Young, Matt; Otto, Tyson (11 April 2018). "Cameroon stars reportedly flee Commonwealth Games". Cairns Post. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
External links
edit- Simplice Fotsala at BoxRec (registration required)
- Simplice Fotsala at Olympedia
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