Jeff Horn

Jeff Horn

Personal information
Full name	Jeff Horn
Nickname(s)	The Hornet
Nationality	Australia
Born	(1988-02-04) 4 February 1988 Brisbane, Queensland
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	66.68 kg (147.0 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Rated at	Welterweight
Club	Stretton Boxing Club

Jeff Horn (born 4 February 1988 in Brisbane, Queensland) is a professional Australian boxer who competed at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku and has been selected for the 2012 Summer Olympics in the light welterweight division.^[1] His first professional bout was against Jody Allen in March 2013.

A relative newcomer to the sport, Horn won his first Australian title in 2009 and repeated the feat in 2011. He went on to win a silver medal at the Gee-Bee Tournament in Helsinki and compete at the 2011 World Championships where he lost to eventual champion Everton Lopes in the second round. In 2012, he picked up his third Australian title and first Oceania title to earn a spot at the London Olympics.

On the 21st October 2016, Horn fought Rico Mueller, defeating the German by TKO in the 9th Round. Placing him as the no.2 ranked fighter in the division.

London Olympics 2012

Results

Men's Light Welter (64 kg)^[2]

1. Round of 32 (1st Match): Jeff Horn, Australia (19) def Gilbert Choombe, Zambia (5)
2. Round of 16 (2nd Match): Jeff Horn, Australia (17) def Abderrazak Houya, Tunisia (11)

Professional boxing record

13 Wins (8 knockouts, 5 decisions), 0 Losses, 1 Draw[3]
Res.	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Win	14–0-1	Randall Bailey	RTD	7 (12)	2016-04-27	Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Queensland	Retained WBO Oriental & IBF Inter-Continental Welterweight titles. Won WBO Asia-Pacific title
Win	13–0-1	Ahmed El Mousaoui	UD	10	2015-12-05	Claudelands Arena, Hamilton, Waikato	Retained WBO Oriental & IBF Inter-Continental Welterweight titles.
Win	12–0-1	Alfredo Rodolfo Blanco	UD	10	2015-10-15	Trusts Stadium, Henderson, Auckland	Won interim WBA Oceania Welterweight title. Retained WBO Oriental, PABA & IBF Inter-Continental Welterweight titles.
Win	11–0-1	Viktor Plotnykov	TD	7 (10)	2015-08-01	Stadium Southland, Invercargill, Southland	Retained WBO Oriental, WBA Pan African, PABA & IBF Inter-Continental Welterweight titles.
Win	10–0-1	Richmond Djarbeng	TKO	3 (12)	2015-06-13	Arena Manawatu, Palmerston North, Manawatu	Won WBA Pan African Welterweight title. Retained WBO Oriental & PABA Welterweight titles.
Win	9–0-1	Robson Assis	KO	5 (10)	2014-12-06	Claudelands Arena, Hamilton, Waikato	Retained WBO Oriental & PABA Welterweight titles.
Win	8–0-1	Fernando Ferreira da Silva	UD	12	2014-07-05	Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau, Auckland	Won PABA Welterweight title. Retained WBO Oriental Welterweight title.
Win	7–0-1	Rivan Cesaire	TKO	9 (12)	2014-03-19	Jupiters Hotel and Casino, Broadbeach Queensland, Australia	Won WBO Oriental Welterweight title.
Win	6–0-1	Naoufel Ben Rabeh	UD	6	2013-12-06	Metro City, Northbridge Western Australia, Australia
Win	5–0-1	Aswin Cabuy	TKO	2 (8)	2013-11-16	Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Win	4–0-1	Samuel Colomban	KO	1 (10)	2013-09-12	The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia	Won Australian Welterweight title.
Draw	3–0-1	Rivan Cesaire	TD	3 (8)	2013-08-08	Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia
Win	3–0	Nuengsiam Kiatsongsang	TKO	1 (4)	2013-05-09	Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Win	2–0	Torin Rophia	KO	1 (6)	2013-04-27	Fortitude Stadium, Newstead Queensland, Australia
Win	1–0	Jody Allen	TKO	2 (4)	2013-03-01	Grand Star Receptions, Altona North, Victoria, Australia	Professional Debut

References

1. ↑ "London 2012 - Jeffrey Horn". Australian Olympic Team. 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-05-05. 
2. ↑ "London 2012 - Results". 2012-08-05. 
3. ↑ http://boxrec.com/boxer/635000.  Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links

• Professional boxing record for Jeff Horn from BoxRec