Nick Hannig

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Nick Hannig
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1986-09-11) 11 September 1986 (age 39)
Berlin, Germany
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight
Boxing career
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights17
Wins14
Win by KO5
Losses2
Draws1

Nick Hannig (born 11 September 1986) is a German professional boxer. He held the WBO European light-heavyweight title from November 2024 until April 2025.

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Professional boxing career

On 10 March 2018, he faced off against Adam Bashanov in a super-middleweight bout in Bashanov's hometown of Struer, Denmark. [1] [2] Hannig won via sixth-round knockout.[ citation needed ]

On 6 October 2018, he took on UK fighter Kyle Redfearn. [3] Hannig won the fight by way of a six-second, fourth-round knockout. [4]

On 9 February 2019, he faced off against Ryan Ford for the vacant WBC International light-heavyweight title. [5] Hannig won via unanimous decision.[ citation needed ]

On 6 July 2019, he retained the title against South African boxer Ryno Liebenberg. [6] [7] The fight ended in a majority draw.[ citation needed ]

On 26 October 2019, he defended the title in a rematch against Ryno Liebenberg. [8] [9] Hannig retained his title via twelve-round unanimous decision. [10]

Hannig lost the title to Ralfs Vilcans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Belgrade, Serbia, on 21 May 2021, going down to a majority decision defeat. [11]

On 2 November 2024, he won the vacant WBO European light-heavyweight title by stopping Tom Dzemski in the eighth round at Kraftverkehr Chemnitz in Chemnitz. [12]

Hannig lost the title in his first defense against Mateusz Tryc at MBS Arena in Potsdam on 5 April 2025. He was stopped with 30 seconds left in the final round. [13]

Professional boxing record

17 fights14 wins2 losses
By knockout71
By decision71
Draws1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
17Loss14–2–1 Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz TrycTKO10 (10), 2:305 Apr 2025 Flag of Germany.svg MBS Arena, Potsdam, GermanyLost WBO European light-heavyweight title
16Win14–1–1 Flag of Germany.svg Tom DzemskiTKO8 (10), 2:032 Nov 2024 Flag of Germany.svg Kraftverkehr Chemnitz, Chemnitz, GermanyWon vacant WBO European light-heavyweight title
15Win13–1–1 Flag of Poland.svg Bartosz BarczynskiUD625 Nov 2023 Flag of Germany.svg Verti Music Hall, Friedrichshain, Germany
14Win12–1–1 Flag of Poland.svg Przemyslaw GorgonKO4 (10), 2:406 May 2023 Flag of Germany.svg Verti Music Hall, Friedrichshain, GermanyWon vacant BDB International light-heavyweight title
13Win11–1–1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Dmytro FedasMD618 Feb 2023 Flag of Latvia.svg Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia
12Win10–1–1 Flag of Belarus.svg Siarhei Khamitski UD818 Dec 2021 Flag of Germany.svg Maritim Hotel, Magdeburg, Germany
11Loss9–1–1 Flag of Latvia.svg Ralfs VilcansSD1021 May 2021 Flag of Serbia.svg Hyatt Regency Hotel, Belgrade, SerbiaLost WBC International light-heavyweight title
10Win9–0–1 Flag of Cuba.svg Ericles Torres MarinTKO2 (8), 2:0220 Dec 2020 Flag of Germany.svg Motorworld, Cologne, Germany
9Win8–0–1 Flag of South Africa.svg Ryno LiebenbergUD1226 Oct 2019 Flag of Germany.svg Maritim Hotel, Berlin, GermanyRetained WBC International light-heavyweight title
8Draw7–0–1 Flag of South Africa.svg Ryno Liebenberg MD126 Jul 2019 Flag of Germany.svg Black Wolves Haus, Wiesbaden, GermanyRetained WBC International light-heavyweight title
7Win7–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ryan Ford UD129 Feb 2019 Flag of Germany.svg Verti Music Hall, Berlin, GermanyWon vacant WBC International light-heavyweight title
6Win6–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Damian Ezequiel BonelliUD815 Dec 2018 Flag of Germany.svg Stockschützenhalle, Kühbach, Germany
5Win5–0 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kyle RedfearnKO4 (6), 0:066 Oct 2018 Flag of Germany.svg Congress Park, Wolfsburg, Germany
4Win4–0 Flag of Serbia.svg Dorde MarkovicUD618 May 2018 Flag of Germany.svg MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany
3Win3–0 Flag of Denmark.svg Adam BashanovKO6 (6), 1:3710 Mar 2018 Flag of Denmark.svg Struer Arena, Struer, Denmark
2Win2–0 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ondrej SchwarzKO1 (6), 0:12 9 Sep 2017 Flag of Germany.svg Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany
1Win1–0 Flag of Belarus.svg Pavel HryshkavetsKO2 (4), 2:5925 Mar 2017 Flag of Germany.svg MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany

References

  1. "Bashanov meets German knockout artist Hannig in Struer".
  2. "Bashanov pitted against German banger Hannig". 23 February 2018.
  3. "Big-hitter Kyle Redfearn takes on German KO king Nick Hannig in Wolfburg". 4 October 2018.
  4. "Kyle Redfearn, Adam Hutchinson lose away but credit to both fighters". 8 October 2018.
  5. "Nick Hannig vs. Ryan Ford: Ranfighting".
  6. "German Boxer Nick Hannig poised to defend title". 28 June 2019.
  7. "Hannig vs. Liebenberg - July 6, 2019".
  8. "Ryno hopes to win final fight in Germany".
  9. "Ryno Liebenberg hopes for revenge against Nick Hannig".
  10. "Hannig vs. Liebenberg 2 Results".
  11. "Hannigs Hoffnungen auf WM-Kampf geplatzt". Bild (in German). Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  12. "Chemnitz bebt: Box-Gala zieht Zuschauer in den Bann – der sensationelle Sieg von Nick Hannig". Vogtland Streicher (in German). Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  13. "Hannig loses WBO European title to Tryc". Box Sport. Retrieved 4 December 2025.