Ramaz Paliani

Ramaz Paliani

Ramazan Paliani (born August 21, 1973 in Mest'ia, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti) is a Georgian boxer who has won World and European Championships in the men's featherweight division.

He has represented Turkey, Georgia, and Russia in international competitions, including appearances in the 1992, 1996, and 2000 Olympic Games. He was nicknamed "Razzamatazz".

Amateur

Southpaw Paliani won a Featherweight Bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics , followed by the silver medal at the 1993 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Bursa, Turkey.

He won gold medals at the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships beating Boris Georgiev

He added the title at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships.

1992 Barcelona Olympics – Bronze medalist as a Featherweight, representing the Unified Team
*Defeated Julian Wheeler (USA) 8-4
*Defeated Rogerio Brito Dezorzi (Brazil) 19-2
*Defeated Daniel Dumitrescu (Romania) 11-5
*Lost to Faustino Reyes Lopez (Spain) 9-141996 Atlanta Olympics – as a Featherweight, representing Russia
*Defeated Soo-Young Shin (Korea) 10-7
*Defeated Tigran Ouzlian (Greece) 27-2
*Lost to Somluck Kamsing (Thailand) 4-132000 Sydney Olympics – as a Featherweight, representing Turkey
*Defeated Haider Ali (Pakistan) 5-4
*Defeated Valdemir Pereira (Brazil) TKO 3
*Lost to Bekzat Sattarkhanov (Kazakhstan) 11-12

Pro

Known as "Razzamatazz", Paliani turned pro in 2002 and didn't lose in his first 15 fights. His most notable fight was a draw against prospect David Diaz (boxer) in 2005. In 2006 he was knocked out, however. His record is 14-1.

External links

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* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/ramaz-paliani-1.html Profile]


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