Rudi Lubbers

Name: Rudi Lubbers
Birth Name: Rudolfus Josefus Maria Lubbers
Hometown: Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
Birthplace: Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 183cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Manager: Henk Ruhling

• Rudi Lubbers competed in the 1964 Olympics as light heavyweight, and in the 1968 Olympics as a heavyweight.
• Lubbers is best remembered for lasting the distance in a 12-round fight with Muhammad Ali in 1973.
• In 1986 Lubbers was arrested by the Portuguese police for drug smuggling (cannabis) and sentenced to 8 years in prison.

Olympic results

1964 (as a Light heavyweight)

• 1st round bye
• Lost to Cosimo Pinto (Italy) 0-5

1968 (as a Heavyweight)

• Defeated Talaat el-Dahsaan (Egypt) DQ 2
• Lost to Joaquin Rocha (Mexico) 2-3