Rudi Lubbers - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Rudi Lubbers
- Rudolfus Josefus Maria "Rudie" Lubbers (born 17 August 1945) is a retired Dutch boxer who competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.
- In 1964 he finished ninth as light-heavyweight and in 1968 fifth as heavyweight.Nationally, Lubbers won six light-heavyweight and two heavyweight amateur titles.
- In 1970, he turned professional, and in 1971 won a national heavyweight title, holding it until his retirement in 1981.
- Internationally, he unsuccessfully competed at several European championships.
- In 1973 he fought Muhammad Ali in Jakarta and managed to last all 12 rounds.
- In 1986, he was arrested in Portugal for drug trafficking and jailed for four years.
- After that he worked on funfairs (known as carnivals in standard U.S.
- English language) with his wife Ria, and eventually became homeless after she was declared bankrupt in 1999.
