Joe Hanks

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Joe Hanks
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Real nameJoe Hanks
Nickname(s)The Future
Weight(s) Heavyweight
Height6 ft 1.5 in (187 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1983-03-27) March 27, 1983 (age 39)
Newark, New Jersey
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights26
Wins23
Wins by KO15
Losses3
Draws0
No contests0

Joe Hanks (born March 27, 1983) is an American professional boxer. [1] He is currently being promoted by Star Boxing. [2]

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Professional career

On December 4, 2010, Hanks beat Villi Bloomfield by KO in round 4, on the undercard of Donaire-Sidorenko. [3] 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. [4] [5] 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. [4] Against the Cuban Rafael Pedro on February 4, 2012, at the Times Union Center, Albany, New York, [6] 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. [7]

On December 6, 2012, Hanks defeated Maurenzo Smith in Costa Mesa, California, by a 6-round unanimous decision. [8]

Professional boxing record

26 fights23 wins3 losses
By knockout152
By decision81
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
26Loss23–3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joe Joyce KO1 (10), 2:25 2018-12-01 Flag of the United States.svg Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
25Win23–2 Flag of the United States.svg Terrance MarbraTKO1 (6), 2:262018-09-25 Flag of the United States.svg Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Pennsylvania
24Win22–2 Flag of the United States.svg Joel CaudleUD62017-12-01 Flag of the United States.svg 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
23Loss21–2 Flag of the United States.svg Derric Rossy MD102014-05-16 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada
22Loss21–1 Flag of the United States.svg Andy Ruiz Jr. TKO4 (10), 1:412013-07-27 Flag of Macau.svg Cotai Arena, Cotai, Macao For vacant WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title
21Win21–0 Flag of the United States.svg Maurenzo SmithUD62012-12-06 Flag of the United States.svg OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, California
20Win20–0 Flag of the United States.svg Marcus RhodeTKO1 (6), 1:362012-04-27 Flag of the United States.svg Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, Oklahoma
19Win19–0 Flag of Cuba.svg Rafael PedroTKO2 (10), 0:482012-02-04 Flag of the United States.svg Times Union Center, Albany, New York Retained IBA Americas heavyweight title
18Win18–0 Flag of the United States.svg Franklin EdmondsonTKO2 (6), 1:252011-12-03 Flag of the United States.svg Coliseum Complex, Greensboro, North Carolina
17Win17–0 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Alfredo Escalera JrUD102011-07-23 Flag of the United States.svg Hunts Point Produce Market, Bronx, New York Won vacant IBA Americas heavyweight title
16Win16–0 Flag of the United States.svg Terrell NelsonRTD4 (6), 3:002011-04-22 Flag of the United States.svg Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut
15Win15–0 Flag of the United States.svg Villi BloomfieldKO4 (6), 1:432010-12-04 Flag of the United States.svg Honda Center, Anaheim, California
14Win14–0 Flag of the United States.svg Johnnie WhiteUD62010-08-05 Flag of the United States.svg Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
13Win13–0 Flag of the United States.svg Anthony GattKO2 (6), 3:002010-05-25 Flag of the United States.svg Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California
12Win12–0 Flag of the United States.svg Marcus DickersonKO1 (4), 0:452010-05-20 Flag of the United States.svg Lakeside Golf Course, Burbank, California
11Win11–0 Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Couser KO1 (6), 2:222010-02-10 Flag of the United States.svg Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
10Win10–0 Flag of the United States.svg John ClarkUD62009-10-29 Flag of the United States.svg Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
9Win9–0 Flag of the United States.svg Ashanti JordanUD62009-08-27 Flag of the United States.svg Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
8Win8–0 Flag of the United States.svg Hildo SilvaRTD1 (6), 3:002009-06-11 Flag of the United States.svg Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
7Win7–0 Flag of the United States.svg Lawson BakerTKO3 (6), 1:012009-04-08 Flag of the United States.svg Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
6Win6–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Alvaro MoralesTKO1 (4), 2:522009-03-27 Flag of the United States.svg Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California
5Win5–0 Flag of the United States.svg Shidevin BrownUD42009-01-23 Flag of the United States.svg Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California
4Win4–0 Flag of the United States.svg Leo BercierTKO1 (4), 1:172008-11-21 Flag of the United States.svg Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California
3Win3–0 Flag of the United States.svg Ali MalikTKO2 (4), 0:212008-05-17 Flag of the United States.svg Aviator Sports & Events Center, Bronx, New York
2Win2–0 Flag of the United States.svg Corey WinfieldUD42008-04-25 Flag of the United States.svg Paradise Theater, Bronx, New York
1Win1–0 Flag of the United States.svg Joseph RabotteTKO2 (4), 1:182007-12-06 Flag of the United States.svg Paradise Theater, Bronx, New York

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