Soufiane Farouq

• Full Name: Soufiane Farouq
• Date of Birth: April 6, 2001
• Nickname: Dynamite
• Nationality: Moroccan
• Place of Birth: Settat, Morocco
• Height: 180 cm
• Blood Type: O-
• Weight Division: Welterweight (66 kg)
• Stance: Switch Hitter
• Style: Precision-based counterpuncher known for exceptional speed, footwork, and timing. Excels at exploiting openings while maintaining high output and accuracy.

All bouts contested under 4-round format (elite amateur standard).

• National Championships (FRMB): 2024 🥇 Gold – 5 wins
• National Championships (FRMB): 2025 🥈 Silver – 4 wins, 1 loss
• African Continental Championships (Cameroon): 2024 🥈 Silver – 4 wins, 1 loss
• African Continental Championships (Guinea): 2025 🥈 Silver – 4 wins, 1 loss
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat): 2020 🥉 Bronze
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat): 2021 🥇 Gold
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat): 2022 🥇 Gold
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat): 2023 🥇 Gold
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat): 2024 🥇 Gold

2020

• vs. Daisuke Narimatsu (Japan) – Win – Tokyo – Dec 12
• vs. Martin Molina (Spain) – Win – Rabat – Nov 6
• vs. Jugurtha Ait Bekka (Algeria) – Win – Algiers – Oct 3
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat) – Bronze Medal – Morocco

2021

• vs. Andrei Aradoaie (Romania) – Win – Bucharest – Jul 7
• vs. Billal Bennama (France) – Loss – Lyon – Dec 11
• vs. Wilfried Ntsengue (Cameroon) – Win – Yaoundé – Feb 17
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat) – Gold Medal – Morocco

2022

• vs. Aslanbek Shymbergenov (Kazakhstan) – Win – Astana – Feb 3
• vs. Emilio Garcia (USA) – Win – Las Vegas – Sep 10
• vs. Salvatore Cavallaro (Italy) – Win – Milan – Oct 15
• vs. Wang Xuanxuan (China) – Loss – Beijing – Nov 21
• vs. Hayato Tsutsumi (Japan) – Win – Tokyo – Jul 20
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat) – Gold Medal – Morocco

2023

• vs. Jugurtha Ait Bekka (Algeria) – Win – Oran – Jan 8
• vs. Lewis Richardson (England) – Win – London – Feb 13
• vs. Hugo Micallef (Switzerland) – Win – Zurich – Jun 28
• vs. Daisuke Narimatsu (Japan) – Win – Osaka – Jan 9
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat) – Gold Medal – Morocco

2024

• vs. Abdelhak Ait Ahmed (Morocco) – Win – Casablanca – Mar 10
• vs. Samuel Kola (Nigeria) – Win – Lagos – May 5
• vs. Nabil Makni (Tunisia) – Loss – Tunis – Aug 20
• National Championships (FRMB) – Gold Medal – 5 wins – Morocco
• African Continental Championships (Cameroon) – Silver Medal – 4 wins, 1 loss
• Regional Championships (Casa-Settat) – Gold Medal – Morocco

2025

• National Championships (FRMB) – Silver Medal – 4 wins, 1 loss
• African Continental Championships (Guinea) – Silver Medal – 4 wins, 1 loss

2026

• vs. Henrik Solberg (Germany) – Win – Frankfurt – Feb 15

• Broken Rib – 2021, during sparring. Treated by Dr. Hana Benali in Casablanca. Full recovery.
• Severe Concussion – 2024, suffered during a match. Resulted in short-term memory loss but fully healed after rest and treatment.
• Broken Right Hand – Surgery performed January 2025. Fully healed as of March 2025. No fights in early 2025 until recovery.
• Knee Ligament Sprain – 2022, mild, no surgeries, returned to training in 6 weeks.

• Under the Royal Moroccan National Federation (FRMB)
• Recognized by the International Boxing Association (IBA)
• Rising prospect in Moroccan amateur boxing, proven on international stages with a high KO rate

• vs. Daisuke Narimatsu (Japan) – Twice victorious (2020, 2023) showcasing tactical superiority and resilience.
• vs. Billal Bennama (France) – Close loss in 2021; invaluable experience against a top European prospect.
• vs. Abdelhak Ait Ahmed (Morocco) – Important 2024 victory asserting dominance in the national scene.