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Kacper Meyna | |
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| Born | 10 June 1999 Koscierzyna, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 1½ in |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 14 |
| Wins | 13 |
| Wins by KO | 9 |
| Losses | 1 |
Kacper Meyna is a Polish professional boxer. As of 12 July 2024 he is rated as Poland's number 1 Heavyweight by Boxrec.
Meyna claimed the first title of his career in 2023 when he stopped Krzysztof Twardowski for the WBC Francophone belt. [1] Meyna followed this up by with biggest win of his career, stopping former contender and fellow countryman Adam Kownacki in the first round. [2]
| 14 fights | 13 wins | 1 loss |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 9 | 0 |
| By decision | 4 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Win | 13–1 | Pavel Sour | TKO | 1 (8), 2:17 | 8 Jun 2024 | Regionalne Centrum Turystyki i Sportu, Karlino, Poland | |
| 13 | Win | 12–1 | Adam Kownacki | TKO | 1 (10), 0:45 | 2 Mar 2024 | Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa, Koszalin, Poland | Won vacant Republic of Poland heavyweight title |
| 12 | Win | 11–1 | Krzysztof Twardowski | TKO | 9 (10), 1:30 | 2 Jun 2023 | Hala Sportowa, Zukowo, Poland | Won WBC Francophone heavyweight title |
| 11 | Win | 10–1 | Jakub Sosinski | TKO | 1(10), 2:34 | 11 Feb 2023 | Hala Widowisko-Sportowa, Stezyca, Poland | Won vacant Republic of Poland heavyweight title |
| 10 | Win | 9–1 | Michal Banbula | RTD | 3 (8), 3:00 | 1 Oct 2022 | Regionalne Centrum Turystyki i Sportu, Karlino, Poland | |
| 9 | Win | 8–1 | Jacek Krzysztof Piatek | KO | 1 (10), 2:46 | 19 Mar 2022 | Hala Widowisko-Sportowa, Stezyca, Poland | Won vacant Republic of Poland heavyweight title |
| 8 | Win | 7–1 | Tamaz Zadishvili | TKO | 2 (6), 0:48 | 10 Dec 2021 | Hala Sportowa, Zukowo, Poland | |
| 7 | Win | 6–1 | Michal Banbula | UD | 8 | 2 Oct 2021 | Hala Sportowa Sokolnia, Koscierzyna, Poland | |
| 6 | Loss | 5–1 | Mateusz Cielepala | UD | 8 | 30 May 2021 | Hala Widowisko-Sportowa, Stezyca, Poland | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Zoltan Csala | TKO | 3 (6), 0:22 | 02 Oct 2020 | Hala Sportowo - Widowiskowa, Wielki Klincz, Poland | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Andras Csomor | TKO | 3 (6), 1:55 | 29 Feb 2020 | Stezyca, Poland | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Pawel Sowik | UD | 6 | 14 Dec 2019 | Hala Sportowa Sokolnia, Koscierzyna, Poland | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Mateusz Rybarski | UD | 4 | 31 Aug 2019 | Zalew Karczunek, Kaluszyn, Poland | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Krystian Arndt | UD | 4 | 10 May 2019 | Hala Sportowa Sokolnia, Koscierzyna, Poland |
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