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With a career lasting 11 years, southpaw Rudy Koopmans started off his career at age 24 on December 1972, last fighting in 0 and building a record of 43-3-2. Koopmans in his 48 fights. Koopmans's longest KO streak is 8 fights long out of his 48 career fights.
In a memorable debut Koopmans gained a TKO win against Raffaele Massei in a 6 round contest, becoming the 2nd person to stop Massei. Koopmans rise in boxing continued with 24 wins against fighters such as Clement Tshinza, Bunny Sterling and Carlos Marks.
Koopmans's career took a knock with a loss against Eddie mustafa Muhammad on November 28th, 1980 taking his record to 34-1-2. Muhammad proved to be too much for Koopmans, destroying him in round 3 via RTD and bringing the first stoppage defeat of Koopmans's career.
Koopmans's career took a knock with a loss against Eddie mustafa Muhammad on November 29th, 1980 taking his record to 34-2-2. Koopmans was beaten by Eddie mustafa Muhammad in the 3rd round. Koopmans had only ever been stopped 2 times previously in his career.
Hocine Tafer was the next fight for Koopmans on February 26th, 1981 and also his next career win. Koopmans's fight against Hocine Tafer came in the 9th round of a 12 round fight via TKO. Koopmans became the first person to stop Tafer. Koopmans then went on to win a further 4 fights taking his record to 39 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws.
Koopmans kept his losses at 2 by beating Alex Blanchard on November 15th, 1982. Becoming the first person to stop Alex Blanchard, Koopmans beat Blanchard via TKO in the 8th round of a 12 round fight. 2 wins followed taking Koopmans's winning streak to 42 wins.
Pushing his career further, Koopmans fought Rufino Angulo on November 21st, 1983 adding to his winning record. Koopmans secured the win over Angulo after the final bell via UD, resulting in Koopmans being the 7th person to defeat Angulo.
The next defeat of Koopmans's career came against Richard Caramanolis on February 2nd, 1984. This took his career record to 43-3-2. This turned out to be Koopmans's final career fight. Caramanolis became the 3rd person to stop Koopmans in round 8 of a 12 round fight via RTD.