Grzegorz Proksa

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Grzegorz Proksa
Grzegorz Proksa.jpg
Proksa in 2012
Born (1984-11-23) 23 November 1984 (age 39)
Mysłowice, Poland
NationalityPolish
Other namesSuper G
Statistics
Weight(s) Super middleweight
Middleweight
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Reach178 cm (70 in)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins29
Wins by KO21
Losses4

Grzegorz Proksa (born 23 November 1984) is a Polish former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2014. [1] He is a two-time former European middleweight champion and a world title challenger.

Contents

Professional boxing record

33 fights29 wins4 losses
By knockout212
By decision82
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
33Loss29–4 Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Sulęcki KO7 (10)2014-11-08 Flag of Poland.svg Kraków Arena, Kraków
32Loss29–3 Flag of the United States.svg Sergio Mora UD10 (10)2013-06-28 Flag of the United States.svg Florida
31Win29–2 Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert SzekeresUD6 (6)2013-02-09 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Belfast
30Loss28–2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Gennady Golovkin TKO5 (12)2012-09-01 Flag of the United States.svg New York City For WBA and IBO middleweight titles
29Win28–1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kerry HopeTKO8 (12)2012-07-07 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Yorkshire Won European middleweight title
28Win27–1 Flag of Hungary.svg Rudolf VargaTKO3 (4)2012-05-10 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest
27Loss26–1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kerry HopeMD12 (12) 17 Mar 2012 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Yorkshire Lost European middleweight title
26Win26–0 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Sylvester RTD3 (12)2011-10-01 Flag of Germany.svg Neubrandenburg Won European middleweight title
25Win25–0 Flag of Hungary.svg Peter VecseiTKO2 (4)2011-06-23 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest
24Win24–0 Flag of Spain.svg Pablo NavascuesKO9 (12)2011-04-15 Flag of Spain.svg Leganés Retained European Union middleweight title
23Win23–0 Flag of Ireland.svg Joe ReaKO4 (8)2011-03-05 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Yorkshire Rea down four times
22Win22–0 Flag of Ghana.svg Theophilus TettehTKO5 (6)2010-11-06 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Newport
21Win21–0 Flag of Latvia.svg Alex SpitkoTKO4 (6)2010-07-09 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London Spitko given counts in rounds 2nd and 4th
20Win20–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tyan Booth TKO5 (12)2010-02-12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London Won European Union middleweight title
19Win19–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul BuchananTKO6 (6)2009-11-06 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Magherafelt
18Win18–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie CoyleTKO3 (8)2009-06-12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Merseyside
17Win17–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lee NobleTKO3 (6)2009-03-13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cheshire
16Win16–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Taz JonesTKO4 (6)2008-12-05 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dagenham
15Win15–0 Flag of Romania.svg Mihai Macovei UD6 (6)2008-10-10 Flag of Germany.svg Barleben
14Win14–0 Flag of Venezuela.svg Jairo AlvarezPTS6 (6)2008-04-12 Flag of Ireland.svg Castlebar
13Win13–0 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andrei RimerUD6 (6)2007-12-15 Flag of Germany.svg Dessau-Roßlau
12Win12–0 Flag of Austria.svg Gotthard HintereggerTKO2 (4)2007-10-12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peterlee
11Win11–0 Flag of Romania.svg Vitalie MirzaTKO4 (10)2007-07-20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wolverhampton WBC and IBF Youth middleweight titles
10Win10–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ojay AbrahamsRTD2 (6)2007-03-02 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neath Abrahams knocked down once in 2nd
9Win9–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve ConwayPTS6 (6)2006-12-15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London
8Win8–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Ignacio Lucero FragaUD10 (10)2006-10-13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Port Talbot Retained WBC and IBF Youth middleweight titles
7Win7–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben HudsonPTS4 (4)2006-09-15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London
6Win6–0 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kenneth Van EesveldeTKO7 (10)2006-03-03 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Hartlepool Won WBC and IBF Youth middleweight titles
5Win5–0 Flag of the United States.svg Gene NewtonTKO3 (6)2006-01-21 Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas
4Win4–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David KehoeTKO3 (6)2005-09-12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Iver Heath
3Win3–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Surinder SekhonPTS4 (4)2005-09-09 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sheffield Sekhon was down in 3rd
2Win2–0 Flag of the United States.svg Sean Rawley WilsonTKO2 (4)2005-05-07 Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas
1Win1–0 Flag of the United States.svg Adam CapoTKO1 (4)2005-03-05 Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas Professional boxing debut

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References

  1. "Grzegorz Proksa". Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia. Retrieved 6 May 2010.