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Alphonse Halimi
(the "Little Terror")

BORN   February 18 1932; Constantine, Algeria
DIED November 12 2006; Paris, France
HEIGHT 5-3 (Some sources report 5-6)
WEIGHT 116 1/2-121 lbs
MANAGER Philippe Filippi

Halimi was a fine boxer who earned a splendid record in the ring; He lost only eight bouts in 51 contests; During his career, he won the Bantamweight Championship of the World and the EBU Bantamweight Championship of Europe
He defeated such men as Mario D'Agata, Raul "Raton" Macias, Billy Peacock, Piero Rollo, Tanny Campo, Freddie Gilroy, Letterio Petilli, Peter Keenan, Jean Pierre Cossemyns, Jean Renard, Louis Poncy and Juan Cardenas

Alphonse was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1989

 
1955
Sep 26 Georges Lafage             Paris, France                      KO  1
Oct 25 Felix Vanderdonckt         Tunis, Tunisia                     KO  1
          -Some sources report 10/24/55
Nov  5 Claude Vandeville          Paris, France                      KO  1
Nov 17 Jose Luis Martinez         Paris, France                      KO  1
Nov 26 Rino Stiaccini             Milan, Italy                       KO  2
Dec 11 Stanislas Sobolak          Paris, France                      KO  1
          -Some sources report 12/10/55
Dec 19 Juan Jose Crespo           Tunis, Tunisia                     KO  6
Dec 26 Letterio Petilli           Milan, Italy                        W 10

1956
Jan 26 Antonio Diaz               Paris, France                      TK  6
Feb 26 Pierre Gress Gyde          Paris, France                      KO  2
Mar 16 Billy Peacock              Paris, France                       W 10
Jun  2 Kim Navarro                Tunis, Tunisia                     KO  2
Oct  8 Robert Meunier             Paris, France                       W 10
Oct 22 Tanny Campo                Paris, France                       W 10
Dec 13 Andre Younsi               Paris, France                      WF  9
Dec 27 Andre Jasse                Paris, France                      TK  6
          -Some sources report 12/26/56

1957
Jan 21 Alfred Schweer             Paris, France                       W 10
Feb 14 Alex Bollaert              Paris, France                       W 10
Apr  1 Mario D'Agata              Paris, France                       W 15
          -Bantamweight Championship of the World
Jun  4 Jimmy Carson               London, England                    LT  9
Sep 16 Charles "Chic" Brogan      Paris, France                      KO  2
Nov  6 Raul "Raton" Macias        Los Angeles, Ca                     W 15
          -Bantamweight Championship of the World
Dec  8 Tanny Campo                Marseille, France                   W 10

1958
Oct 13 Dante Bini                 Paris, France                      TK  5
Nov 17 Peter Keenan               Paris, France                       W 10

1959
Feb  9 Jean Pierre Cossemyns      Paris, France                      TK  3
Mar 12 Jose Luis Martinez         Rome, Italy                         W 10
May 11 Al Asuncion                Paris, France                      TK  5
Jul  8 Jose Becerra               Los Angeles, Ca                    LK  8
          -Bantamweight Championship of the World
Dec 12 Robert Meunier             Paris, France                       W 10
          -Some sources report 12/15/59

1960
Feb  4 Jose Becerra               Los Angeles, Ca                    LK  9
          -Bantamweight Championship of the World
Apr 11 Louis Poncy                Paris, France                       W 10
Jul  2 Juan Cardenas              Algiers, Algeria                   KO  3
Sep 10 Jimmy Carson               Algiers, Algeria                   TK  9
Oct 14 Robert Meunier             Paris, France                       W 10
Oct 25 Freddie Gilroy             London, England                     W 15
          -EBU Bantamweight Championship of Europe
          (Some sources report Bantamweight Championship of the World)

1961
Feb  4 Jean Renard                Brussels, Belgium                   W 10
Mar  5 Jean Renard                Tunis, Tunisia                     KO  4
          -Some sources report 3/04/61
Apr 29 Michel Lamora              Oran, Algeria                      KO  5
May 30 Johnny Caldwell            London, England                     L 15
          -EBU Bantamweight Championship of Europe
          (Some sources report Bantamweight Championship of the World)
Oct 31 Johnny Caldwell            London, England                     L 15
          -EBU Bantamweight Championship of Europe
          (Some sources report Bantamweight Championship of the World)
Dec  2 Joe Buck                   Tunis, Tunisia                     TK  7

1962
May 12 Jean Dos Santos            Tunis, Tunisia                      W 10
Jun 26 Piero Rollo                Tel Aviv, Israel                    W 15
          -EBU Bantamweight Championship of Europe
Oct 28 Piero Rollo                Cagliari, Italy                     L 15
          -EBU Bantamweight Championship of Europe
Dec  6 Jose Luis Martinez         Paris, France                       W 10

1963
Jan  5 Rafael Fernandez           Tours, France                       W 10
Feb  1 Michel Lamora              Geneva, Switzerland                 D 10

1964
Jan 31 Klaus Jager                Paris, France                      KO  1
Feb 24 Ramon Casal                Paris, France                       L 10
Nov 27 Victor Cano                Bogota, Colombia                    L 10
Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization

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