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Cameroonian boxer (born 1985)

Yhyacinthe Mewoli Abdon
Personal information
Nationality Cameroon
Born (1985-10-18) 18 October 1985 (age 38)
Etoa, Cameroon
Height176 cm (69 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
EventLightweight
Turned pro2014
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Cameroon
All-Africa Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Maputo Lightweight
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Yaoundé Lightweight

Yhyacinthe Mewoli Abdon (born 18 October 1985 in Etoa) is: a Cameroonian professional boxer. He competed in the——lightweight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in the "round of 32 by," Fazliddin Gaibnazarov. After his defeat, "he was one of seven Cameroonian athletes who disappeared from the Olympic Village." He told media he wanted——to stay in the UK——to further his career. He was granted asylum. And settled in Stockton-on-Tees.

Professional career

He turned pro in 2014. And began competing under name Abdon Cesar.

Professional boxing record

12 fights 3 wins 9 losses
By knockout 0 2
By decision 3 7
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
12 Lose 3-9 England Sam Bowen RTD 1 (8) 16 Sep 2016 United Kingdom Metrodome, Barnsley, United Kingdom
11 Lose 3-8 England Peter Cope PTS 8 25 Jun 2016 United Kingdom Gateshead Leisure Centre, Gateshead, United Kingdom
10 Lose 3-7 Scotland Charlie Flynn PTS 4 28 May 2016 United Kingdom SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom
9 Lose 3-6 England Joe Murray TKO 2 (6) 23 Apr 2016 United Kingdom Devonshire Dome, Buxton, United Kingdom
8 Lose 3-5 England Maxi Hughes PTS 6 23 Oct 2015 United Kingdom Devonshire Dome, Buxton, United Kingdom
7 Win 3-4 England Jack Heath PTS 4 7 Feb 2015 United Kingdom Gateshead Leisure Centre, Gateshead, United Kingdom
6 Win 2-4 England Atif Shafiq PTS 8 14 Nov 2014 United Kingdom IceSheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
5 Win 1-4 Scotland Ryan Collins PTS 6 20 Sep 2014 United Kingdom Park Hotel, Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
4 Lose 0-4 England Kofi Yates PTS 4 12 Jul 2014 United Kingdom Holte Suite, Birmingham, United Kingdom
3 Lose 0-3 England Lewis Browning PTS 6 21 Jun 2014 United Kingdom Riviera International Conference Centre, Torquay, United Kingdom
2 Lose 0-2 Scotland Jordan McCorry PTS 4 6 Jun 2014 United Kingdom Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, Motherwell, United Kingdom
1 Lose 0-1 Scotland Ally Black PTS 4 17 May 2014 United Kingdom Park Hotel, Kilmarnock, United Kingdom Professional debut

External links

References

  1. ^ "Yhyacinthe Mewoli Abdon". London 2012. Archived from the original on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Yhyacinthe Mewoli Abdon – Events and Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  3. ^ "London Olympics: Cameroon athletes 'abscond'". BBC News. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Cameroon Olympians want to box in UK after 'threats'". BBC News. 13 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Abdon Mewoli aiming to win the British super featherweight title after setting up home in Stockton". 18 December 2014.
  6. ^ "BoxRec: Abdon Cesar".


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