Will Rosinsky

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Will Rosinsky
Born
William M. Rosinsky

(1984-12-28) December 28, 1984 (age 39)
Nationality Flag of the United States.svg American
Other namesPower
Statistics
Weight(s) Super Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record [1]
Total fights22
Wins19
Wins by KO10
Losses3
Draws0

Will "Power" Rosinsky (born December 28, 1984) is a firefighter with the New York City Fire Department [2] and a professional boxer [3] hailing from Queens, New York.

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Amateur career

Rosinsky was a decorated amateur, winning the New York Golden Gloves four times, [4] as well as the 2005 United States Amateur Champion at light heavyweight.

Professional career

He successfully turned pro in 2008 with a first-round TKO over Valetine Fortanelly. [5] On October 21, 2011, Rosinsky put his undefeated record on the line at MGM Theater, Foxwoods CT. [6] He fought against Edwin "La Bomba" Rodriguez [7] which ended in a controversial 100-90 (x3) decision in favor of Rodriguez. [8] [9] [10] Will fought Kelly Pavlik on HBO Boxing After Dark on July 7, 2012 and lost by unanimous decision. [11]

Professional boxing record

22 fights19 wins3 losses
By knockout100
By decision93
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
22Loss19–3 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Smith Jr. UD102015-12-05 Flag of the United States.svg Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
21Win19–2 Flag of the United States.svg Dion SavageUD82015-05-30 Flag of the United States.svg Resorts World Casino, Queens, New York, USA
20Win18–2 Flag of the United States.svg Paul GonsalvesTKO1 (8), 2:592015-03-14 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Square Garden Theater, New York City, New York, USA
19Win17–2 Flag of the United States.svg Otis Griffin UD102012-12-19 Flag of the United States.svg Roseland Ballroom, New York City, New York, USA
18Loss16–2 Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Pavlik UD102012-07-07 Flag of the United States.svg Home Depot Center, Carson, California, USA
17Win16–1 Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Pryor Jr.UD82012-06-14 Flag of the United States.svg Roseland Ballroom, New York City, New York, USA
16Win15–1 Flag of the United States.svg Zane MarksTKO3 (8), 1:262012-03-07 Flag of the United States.svg BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York City, New York, USA
15Loss14–1 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Edwin Rodríguez UD102011-10-21 Flag of the United States.svg Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, USA
14Win14–0 Flag of the United States.svg Jose RamirezTKO1 (8), 2:202011-07-20 Flag of the United States.svg Oceana, Brooklyn, New York, USA
13Win13–0 Flag of the United States.svg Yasin RashidUD82010-11-20 Flag of the United States.svg Aviator Sports Complex, Brooklyn, New York, USA
12Win12–0 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Angel David GonzalezTKO3 (6), 3:002010-06-12 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USA
11Win11–0 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Ariel EspinalUD82010-04-15 Flag of the United States.svg Roseland Ballroom, New York City, New York, USA
10Win10–0 Flag of the United States.svg Markus GonzalesUD42010-01-23 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USA
9Win9–0 Flag of the United States.svg Raynard DardenUD62009-09-18 Flag of the United States.svg PAL Gym, Yonkers, New York, USA
8Win8–0 Flag of the United States.svg Alexander ManceraMD62009-06-05 Flag of the United States.svg Westbury Music Fair, Westbury, New York, USA
7Win7–0 Flag of the United States.svg Andre HemphillUD62009-05-08 Flag of the United States.svg Plattduetsche Park Restaurant, Franklin Square, New York, USA
6Win6–0 Flag of the United States.svg James McAveyTKO1 (4), 1:482009-02-25 Flag of the United States.svg BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York City, New York, USA
5Win5–0 Flag of the United States.svg Zeferino AlbinoTKO3 (4), 1:432009-01-23 Flag of the United States.svg Huntington Hilton Hotel, Melville, New York, USA
4Win4–0 Flag of the United States.svg Lamar ForemanKO1 (4), 1:202009-01-10 Flag of the United States.svg Radisson Hotel, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
3Win3–0 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Amador AcevedoTKO1 (4), 2:182008-12-04 Flag of the United States.svg Roseland Ballroom, New York City, New York, USA
2Win2–0 Flag of the United States.svg Michael CicconeTKO1 (4), 2:072008-09-26 Flag of the United States.svg Huntington Hilton Hotel, Melville, New York, USA
1Win1–0 Flag of the United States.svg Valentine FortanellyKO1 (4), 2:102008-08-06 Flag of the United States.svg BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York City, New York, USAProfessional debut.

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