Joe Hanks | |
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Born | Joe Hanks March 27, 1983 |
Nationality | American |
Other names | The Future |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
Height | 6 ft 1.5 in (187 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 26 |
Wins | 23 |
Wins by KO | 15 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Joe Hanks (born March 27, 1983) is a retired American professional boxer.
On December 4, 2010, Hanks beat Villi Bloomfield by KO in round 4, on the undercard of Donaire-Sidorenko. [1] On April 22, 2011, Hanks beat Terrell Nelson via a RTD in 4 rounds. In his next fight, on July 23, 2011 at Hunts Point Produce Market, Bronx, he won a unanimous decision against Alfredo Escalera Jr., which also won him the vacant IBA Americas heavyweight title. [2] [3] In his next fight on December 3, 2011 against Franklin Edmondson at Greensboro Coliseum Complex, Greensboro, North Carolina, Hanks won by a second-round TKO. [2] Against the Cuban Rafael Pedro on February 4, 2012, at the Times Union Center, Albany, New York, [4] Hanks won by a second-round TKO, as Pedro went down with an apparent dislocated shoulder. Against veteran Marcus Rhode on April 27, 2012, he scored a first-round TKO victory, as Rhode went down three times. [5]
On December 6, 2012, Hanks defeated Maurenzo Smith in Costa Mesa, California, by a 6-round unanimous decision. [6]
26 fights | 23 wins | 3 losses |
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By knockout | 15 | 2 |
By decision | 8 | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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26 | Loss | 23–3 | ![]() | KO | 1 (10), 2:25 | 2018-12-01 | ![]() | |
25 | Win | 23–2 | ![]() | TKO | 1 (6), 2:26 | 2018-09-25 | ![]() | |
24 | Win | 22–2 | ![]() | UD | 6 | 2017-12-01 | ![]() | |
23 | Loss | 21–2 | ![]() | MD | 10 | 2014-05-16 | ![]() | |
22 | Loss | 21–1 | ![]() | TKO | 4 (10), 1:41 | 2013-07-27 | ![]() | For vacant WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title |
21 | Win | 21–0 | ![]() | UD | 6 | 2012-12-06 | ![]() | |
20 | Win | 20–0 | ![]() | TKO | 1 (6), 1:36 | 2012-04-27 | ![]() | |
19 | Win | 19–0 | ![]() | TKO | 2 (10), 0:48 | 2012-02-04 | ![]() | Retained IBA Americas heavyweight title |
18 | Win | 18–0 | ![]() | TKO | 2 (6), 1:25 | 2011-12-03 | ![]() | |
17 | Win | 17–0 | ![]() | UD | 10 | 2011-07-23 | ![]() | Won vacant IBA Americas heavyweight title |
16 | Win | 16–0 | ![]() | RTD | 4 (6), 3:00 | 2011-04-22 | ![]() | |
15 | Win | 15–0 | ![]() | KO | 4 (6), 1:43 | 2010-12-04 | ![]() | |
14 | Win | 14–0 | ![]() | UD | 6 | 2010-08-05 | ![]() | |
13 | Win | 13–0 | ![]() | KO | 2 (6), 3:00 | 2010-05-25 | ![]() | |
12 | Win | 12–0 | ![]() | KO | 1 (4), 0:45 | 2010-05-20 | ![]() | |
11 | Win | 11–0 | ![]() | KO | 1 (6), 2:22 | 2010-02-10 | ![]() | |
10 | Win | 10–0 | ![]() | UD | 6 | 2009-10-29 | ![]() | |
9 | Win | 9–0 | ![]() | UD | 6 | 2009-08-27 | ![]() | |
8 | Win | 8–0 | ![]() | RTD | 1 (6), 3:00 | 2009-06-11 | ![]() | |
7 | Win | 7–0 | ![]() | TKO | 3 (6), 1:01 | 2009-04-08 | ![]() | |
6 | Win | 6–0 | ![]() | TKO | 1 (4), 2:52 | 2009-03-27 | ![]() | |
5 | Win | 5–0 | ![]() | UD | 4 | 2009-01-23 | ![]() | |
4 | Win | 4–0 | ![]() | TKO | 1 (4), 1:17 | 2008-11-21 | ![]() | |
3 | Win | 3–0 | ![]() | TKO | 2 (4), 0:21 | 2008-05-17 | ![]() | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | ![]() | UD | 4 | 2008-04-25 | ![]() | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | ![]() | TKO | 2 (4), 1:18 | 2007-12-06 | ![]() |
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