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Nickname | Chakria |
Nationality | Canadian |
Born | 25 October 1992 31) Chakar, Punjab, India | (age
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
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Sport | Boxing |
Weight class | Middleweight |
Turned pro | 2018 |
Sukhdeep Singh Bhatti [1] [2] [3] also known as Sukhdeep Singh Chakria, is an Indo-Canadian [4] professional boxer. He is currently the IBF International Super Welterweight Champion.
He was the gold medalist at Sahara 59th Senior Men National Boxing Championships and Super Cup Inter Zonal men National Boxing Championship at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, India. [5] [6] [7] [8]
Sukhdeep is currently undefeated in eighteen professional bouts, with eight wins by knockout.
Sukhdeep was born on 25 October 1992 in Chakar village in Jagraon, Ludhiana, Punjab. [9]
Year | League/Match | Venue | Result/Medal |
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2011 | 18th Senior Men North India Boxing Championship at Gurgaon | Haryana | Silver Medal |
2011 | 5th Super Cup Inter-Zonal Men National Boxing Championship | Maharashtra | Gold |
2011 | Sahara 58th Senior Men National Boxing Championships | Tamil Nadu | |
2012 | Sahara 59th Senior Men National Boxing Championships | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh | Gold |
2012 | Training-cum-competition for Senior | Dublin, Ireland | |
2013 | FXTM International Limassol Boxing Cup | Limassol, Cyprus | Silver |
2013 | Asian Boxing Championships for Senior Men | Amman, Jordan | Participant |
2017 | Super Boxing League (Haryana Warriors) [10] | India |
Year | Opponent | Venue | Result/Medal |
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2018 | Alejandro Garcia | Mississauga | Won |
2018 | Abraham Medina | Mississauga | Won |
2018 | Pablo Ezequiel Acosta | Mississauga | Won |
2019 | Mitch Louis-Charles | Brampton | Won |
2019 [11] | Mikhail Miller | Ontario | Won |
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