Juergen Uldedaj

Jurgen Uldedaj
Born	(1997-08-26) 26 August 1997 (age 28) Lezhë, Albania
Nationality	Albanian
Statistics
Weight	Cruiserweight
Height	6 ft 1.5 in (187 cm)
Reach	70 in (178 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record [1]
Total fights	22
Wins	21
Wins by KO	8
Losses	1

Jurgen Uldedaj (born 26 August 1997) is an Albanian-born German professional boxer. He is the current International Boxing Organization (IBO) cruiserweight champion.

Professional boxing career

Uldedaj made his professional debut against Mateusz Gatek on 14 December 2015. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Uldedaj amassed a 7–0 record during the next two years, with two of those victories coming by way of stoppage. ^[2]

Uldedaj fought for his first professional title on 3 February 2018, when he faced Jakub Synek for the vacant German International cruiserweight title. The fight was scheduled for the undercard of the Tom Schwarz and Samir Nebo heavyweight bout, and was broadcast by MDR Fernsehen. ^[3] Uldedaj won the fight ten round bout of his career by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring the fight 100–89 in his favor, while the third judge scored it 100–88 for him. ^[4]

Uldedaj faced the undefeated Dode Tahiri Arganaraz for the vacant WBO Youth cruiserweight title on 15 December 2018, at the Olympic Park “Feti Borova” in Tirana, Albania, which was his first fight in Albania. ^[5] Uldedaj captured the title by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the fight 98–91 for him. ^[6] Uldedaj was scheduled to face Krzysztof Twardowski on 11 May 2019, for the interim WBC Youth title. ^[7] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with all three judges awarding him a 97–93 scorecard. ^[8]

Uldedaj faced Robert Grguric on 22 August 2020, following a 13-month absence from the sport. He won the fight by a second-round knockout. ^[9] Uldedaj next faced the overmatched Bojan Cestic on 12 December 2020. He won the fight stoppage, as Cestic retired from the bout at the end of the third round. ^[10]

Uldedaj was booked to face Dmytro Serguta for the vacant WBC Youth cruiserweight title on 17 July 2021, on the undercard of an MDR broadcast card. ^[11] He won the bout by a seventh-round technical knockout, extending his finishing streak to three consecutive fights. ^[12]

Professional boxing record

15 fights	15 wins	0 losses
By knockout	6	0
By decision	9	0

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
15	Win	15-0	Bruno Igor Hong	TKO	4 (8)	4 Feb 2023	York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
14	Win	14–0	Dmytro Serguta	TKO	7 (8), 1:12	17 Jul 2021	Seebühne Elbauenpark, Magdeburg, Germany	Won vacant WBC Youth cruiserweight title
13	Win	13–0	Bojan Cestic	RTD	3 (8), 3:00	12 Dec 2020	Maritim Hotel, Magdeburg, Germany
12 No loss 12-1	12–0	Robert Grgurić	KO	2 (8), 1:25	22 Aug 2020	Seebühne Elbauenpark, Magdeburg, Germany
11	Win	11–0	Krzysztof Twardowski	UD	10	11 May 2019	Stadthalle, Magdeburg, Germany	Won interim WBC Youth cruiserweight title
10	Win	10–0	Nicolas Leandro Arganaraz	UD	10	15 Dec 2018	Tirana Olympic Park, Tirana, Albania	Won vacant WBO Youth cruiserweight title
9	Win	9–0	Morgan Dessaux	UD	6	15 Sep 2018	Stadthalle, Magdeburg, Germany
8	Win	8–0	Jakub Synek	UD	10	3 Feb 2018	Erdgas Arena, Halle an der Saale, Germany	Won vacant German International cruiserweight title
7	Win	7–0	Radek Geissmann	TKO	3 (6), 1:25	2 Dec 2017	Sluneta, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
6	Win	6–0	Ziso Poulitsa	UD	6	18 Mar 2017	Arena Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
5	Win	5–0	Giorgi Tevdorashvili	RTD	3 (6), 3:00	4 Feb 2017	Maritim Hotel, Magdeburg, Germany
4	Win	4–0	Ondřej Budera	UD	6	2 Nov 2016	GETEC Arena, Magdeburg, Germany
3	Win	3–0	Ben Nsafoah	UD	4	4 Jun 2016	Seebühne Elbauenpark, Magdeburg, Germany
2	Win	2–0	Sven Haselhuhn	UD	4	30 Apr 2016	Jahrhunderthalle, Spergau, Germany
1	Win	1–0	Mateusz Gatek	UD	4	14 Nov 2015	Anhalt Arena, Dessau, Germany

See also

• List of Albanians in Germany

References

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12. "Jurgen Uldedaj fiton ndaj ukrainasit Dmytro Serguta dhe shpallet kampion bote në WBC Youth". podiumi.com. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2022.