Petar Milas | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 August 1995 Split, Croatia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||||
| Statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing record [2] | |||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 16 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Petar Milas (born 28 August 1995) is a Croatian professional boxer who has held the WBC Mediterranean heavyweight title since 2018.
Milas made his professional debut on 8 December 2015, scoring a first-round technical knockout (TKO) over Marin Zulum at the Joker Gym in Split, Croatia. [3]
After compiling a record of 10–0 (8 KOs) he faced former world title challenger, Kevin Johnson, for the IBO International heavyweight title [4] on 10 March 2018 at the Maritim Berghotel in Braunlage, Germany. Milas became the second person to stop Johnson in 41 fights, capturing the IBO International title by eighth-round TKO after the referee called a halt to the contest on the advice of the ringside doctor due to a cut above Johnson's left eye. [5] After retaining the title via unanimous decision (UD) against former world title challenger Francesco Pianeta in June, [6] he defeated Mirko Tintor on 6 October at the TuS Halle in Traunreut, Germany, capturing the vacant WBC Mediterranean heavyweight title via fourth-round knockout (KO). [7]
| 16 fights | 15 wins | 1 loss |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 11 | 1 |
| By decision | 4 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Loss | 15–1 |  Tony Yoka | TKO | 7 (10), 2:59 | 10 Sep 2021 | Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France | |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 |  Johnny Muller | UD | 8 | 26 Oct 2019 |  Maritim Hotel, Berlin, Germany | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 |  Denis Bakhtov | TKO | 6 (10), 1:51 | 6 Apr 2019 | Ballhaus Forum, Unterschleißheim, Germany | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 |  Mirko Tintor | KO | 4 (10), 1:29 | 6 Oct 2018 | TuS Halle, Traunreut, Germany | Won vacant WBC Mediterranean heavyweight title |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 |  Francesco Pianeta | UD | 10 | 16 Jun 2018 | Ballhaus Forum, Munich, Germany | Retained IBO International heavyweight title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 |  Kevin Johnson | TKO | 8 (10), 0:45 | 10 Mar 2018 | Maritim Berghotel, Braunlage, Germany | Won IBO International heavyweight title |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 |  Andras Csomor | KO | 1 (8), 1:41 | 16 Dec 2017 | Messehalle, Straubing, Germany | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 |  Sinisa Kondic | TKO | 1 (6), 1:08 | 17 Jun 2017 | TuS Halle, Traunreut, Germany | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Senad Omerovic | TKO | 2 (4), 2:32 | 7 May 2017 | Sport Hall "Radnicki", Banovići, Bosnia Herzegovina | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Drazan Janjanin | UD | 6 | 22 Apr 2017 | TuS Halle, Traunreut, Germany | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Andrej Pesic | TKO | 3 (6), 2:09 | 4 Mar 2017 | ASV Halle, Dachau, Germany | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 |  Bilal Ben Sidi | KO | 2 (4), 0:35 | 17 Dec 2016 | RTL Spiroudome, Charleroi, Belgium | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 |  Toni Bilic | PTS | 4 | 19 Feb 2016 | Joker Gym, Split, Croatia | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Mislav Milardovic | TKO | 1 (4) | 12 Jan 2016 | Joker Gym, Split, Croatia | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Zvonimir Brajkovic | TKO | 1 (4) | 22 Dec 2015 | Joker Gym, Split, Croatia | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Marin Zulum | TKO | 1 (4) | 8 Dec 2015 | Joker Gym, Split, Croatia | |
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