Rohan Polanco

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Rohan Polanco
Personal information
Full nameRohan Polanco Emiliano
NationalityDominican
Born (1998-10-15) 15 October 1998 (age 26)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Sport
Sport Boxing
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima Welterweight

Rohan Polanco Emiliano [a] (born 15 October 1998) is a Dominican Republic boxer [1] [2] who competed in the men's welterweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3]

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Professional career

On December 9, 2023 in Pembroke Pines, FL, Polanco stopped Keith Hunt in the sixth round. [4]

On September 27, 2024 in New York, NY, Polanco stopped Marcelino Nicolas Lopez in the sixth round. [5]

Polanco was scheduled to face Fabián Maidana in a welterweight bout in Las Vegas on May 4, 2025. [6] [7] Polanco won the fight by unanimous decision. [8]

Professional boxing record

16 fights16 wins0 losses
By knockout100
By decision60
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
16Win16–0 Fabián Maidana UD104 May 2025 T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental welterweight title
15Win15–0Jean Carlos TorresKO2 (10), 1:4814 Feb 2025The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
14Win14–0 Marcelino Nicolas Lopez TKO6 (10), 2:0827 Sep 2024 The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
13Win13–0Luis Hernández RamosTKO2 (8), 2:2829 Jun 2024 James L. Knight Center, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
12Win12–0Tarik ZainaUD82 Mar 2024 Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, U.S.
11Win11–0Keith HunterTKO6 (8), 2:569 Dec 2023Charles F. Dodge City Arena, Pembroke Pines, Florida, U.S.
10Win10–0Cesar FrancisTKO5 (8), 1:0528 Jul 2023 Palms Casino Resort, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
9Win9–0Ricardo QuirozUD61 Apr 2023Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
8Win8–0Dedrick BellKO2 (8), 2:136 Aug 2022 Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
7Win7–0Ronan Nahuel SánchezTKO8 (8), 1:3828 May 2022Zaal Stadspark, Turnhout, Belgium
6Win6–0Jonathan José EnizUD820 Nov 2021 Moseley's on the Charles, Dedham, Massachusetts, U.S.
5Win5–0Gabriel Fernando Puñalef CalfinTKO3 (8), 1:236 Nov 2021 Exposition Building, Portland, Maine, U.S.
4Win4–0Arblin KabaTKO3 (8), 2:0529 May 2021Hotel Agua Azul, Mao, Dominican Republic
3Win3–0Ricardo Díaz NúñezTKO1 (6), 1:456 Feb 2021Big Punch Arena, Tijuana, Mexico
2Win2–0Leonardo EspinalUD617 Dec 2020Hotel Catalonia Malecón Center, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1Win1–0Jesús López PérezUD619 Jul 2020Cancha Beisball IMDET, Tijuana, Mexico

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Polancoand the second or maternal family name is Emiliano.

References

  1. "Rohan Polanco". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. "Boxing - POLANCO EMILIANO Rohan". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. "Boxing - Men's Welter (63-69kg)" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. Idec, Keith (9 December 2023). "Rohan Polanco Stops Keith Hunter inside Of Six Rounds on Ramirez-Espinoza ESPN+ Undercard". BoxingScene.com.
  5. Iskenderov, Parviz (28 September 2024). "Video: Rohan Polanco dominates Marcelino Nicolas Lopez to sixth-round TKO". FIGHTMAG.
  6. "Rohan Polanco-Fabian Maidana, Emiliano Vargas added to Inoue-Cardenas undercard". www.boxingscene.com.
  7. Iskenderov, Parviz (3 April 2025). "Rohan Polanco vs Fabian Maidana among bouts added to Inoue-Cardenas undercard". FIGHTMAG.
  8. "Undercard Results and Recaps from the Inoue-Cardenas Show in Las Vegas". The Sweet Science. 5 May 2025.