Stjepan Božić
Not to be confused with Stipe Božić.
| Stjepan Božić | |||||||||||||
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| Statistics | |||||||||||||
| Rated at | super middleweight | ||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 ½ in (179 cm) | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||
| Born |
23 October 1974 Brežice, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||
| Total fights | 40 | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 29 | ||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 19 | ||||||||||||
| Losses | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||
| No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stjepan Božić (born October 23, 1974 in Brežice, Slovenia) is a Croatian super middleweight boxer. He won the title of World Boxing Foundation (WBFo) world champion on June 6, 2005 fighting against Australian Nader Hamdan.[1] He successfully defended the title on December 2 in the same year versus Argentinian Julio Vasquez.[1][2]
He won the WBA intercontinental title versus Danish Lolenga Mock.[3] After several defenses of the WBA intercontinental title, Božić landed a shot at the WBA world title, losing to Dimitri Sartison by sixth round TKO.
Private life
Stjepan has been married to Angelina since 2005. The couple had two kids Dominik and Matej.[4] In April 2010 Stjepan announced that he is divorcing.[4][5]
Professional boxing record
| 28 Wins (19 knockouts, 9 decisions), 7 Losses (4 knockouts, 3 decisions), 0 Draws | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 29–11 |  Michal Gerlecki |
TKO | 4 (8) | 2015-03-14 | Lubin |
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| Loss | 29–10 | Marek Matyja |
TKO | 3 (8) | 2015-01-31 | Torun |
|
| Loss | 29–9 |  Tyron Zeuge |
RTD | 5 (12) | 2014-12-06 | Oldenburg |
For IBF International super middleweight title |
| Win | 29–8 |  Miroslav Kvocka |
UD | 6 | 2014-08-03 |  Novalja |
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| Loss | 28–8 |  Fedor Chudinov |
RTD | 5 (12) | 2014-03-23 | Noginsk |
For vacant WBC CIS and Slovenian Boxing Bureau (CISBB) super middleweight title |
| Win | 28–7 |  Paata Varduashvili |
RTD | 4 (8) | 2013-12-19 |  Abu Dhabi |
|
| Win | 27–7 | Edo Čavrk |
TKO | 2 (8) | 2013-11-24 | Zagreb |
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| Loss | 26–7 |  James DeGale |
RTD | 4 (12) | 2013-06-08 | Greenhithe |
For WBC Silver super middleweight title |
| Win | 26–6 | Gordan Glišić |
TKO | 2 (8) | 2012-11-23 | Pula |
|
| Win | 25–6 |  Miša Nikolić |
KO | 2 (6) | 2012-03-24 |  Nikšić |
|
| Loss | 24–6 | Henry Weber |
SD | 8 | 2011-10-01 | Neubrandenburg |
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| Loss | 24–5 | Arthur Abraham |
TKO | 2 (10) | 2011-02-12 | Muelheim |
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| Win | 24–4 |  Gyula Gaspar |
TKO | 2 (8) | 2010-04-09 |  Ljubljana |
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| Loss | 23–4 | Dimitri Sartison |
TKO | 6 (12) | 2009-11-21 | Kiel |
For vacant WBA World super middleweight title |
| Win | 23–3 | Joseph Sovijus |
TKO | 3 (8) | 2008-12-17 |  Sarajevo |
|
| Win | 22–3 |  Roman Aramian |
UD | 12 | 2008-07-25 | Novalja |
Retained WBA Inter-Continental super middleweight title |
| Win | 21–3 | .svg.png){kind=small} Djamel Selini |
TKO | 8 (12) | 2008-03-29 | Široki Brijeg |
Retained WBA Inter-Continental super middleweight title |
| Win | 20–3 |  Lolenga Mock |
UD | 12 | 2007-08-02 | Pag |
Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental super middleweight title |
| Win | 19-3 | Stefan Stanko |
TKO | 3 (6) | 2007-01-26 | Rijeka |
|
| Loss | 18–3 |  Vitaliy Tsypko |
TKO | 2 (8) | 2006-09-23 | Wetzlar |
|
| Loss | 18–2 | David Gogiya |
SD | 8 | 2006-03-04 | Oldenburg |
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| Win | 18–1 |  Julio César Vásquez |
RTD | 7 (12) | 2005-12-02 | Zadar |
Retained World Boxing Foundation super middleweight title |
| Win | 17–1 |  Nader Hamdan |
UD | 12 | 2005-04-06 | Zagreb |
Won vacant World Boxing Foundation super middleweight title |
| Win | 16–1 |  Octavian Stoica |
DQ | 2 (8) | 2005-03-26 |  Besançon |
|
| Win | 15–1 | Wilfried Visee Rivelli |
UD | 8) | 2004-10-21 | Levallois-Perret |
|
| Win | 14–1 |  Eliseo Nogueira |
UD | 8 | 2004-03-20 | Lyon |
|
| Win | 13–1 | Karim Bennama |
UD | 8 | 2003-10-10 | Marseille |
|
| Win | 12–1 | Eliseo Nogueira |
UD | 8 | 2004-03-20 | Levallois-Perret |
|
| Win | 11–1 | Andras Lukats |
KO | 3 (6) | 2003-05-03 | Vukovar |
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| Win | 10–1 | Youssef Temsoury |
TKO | 6 (8) | 2003-02-24 | Levallois-Perret |
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| Win | 9–1 | Stefan Stanko |
TKO | 3 (10) | 2002-11-24 | Rijeka |
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| Win | 8–1 | Morahir Babayan |
TKO | 2 (8) | 2002-07-13 | Palavas-les-Flots |
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| Win | 7–1 | Milojko Pivljanin |
TKO | 3 (6) | 2002-04-13 | Zagreb |
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| Loss | 6–1 | Aime Bafounta |
PTS | 8 | 2001-12-22 | Orléans |
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| Win | 6–0 |  Ricardo Simarra |
UD | 6 | 2001-09-15 |  Agadir |
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| Win | 5–0 | Stefan Stanko |
TKO | 3 (6) | 2001-05-28 | Levallois-Perret |
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| Win | 4–0 |  Giovanni Jemma |
TKO | 6 | 2001-04-01 | Le Cannet |
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| Win | 3–0 |  Karim Gherbi |
TKO | 4 (6) | 2001-02-16 | Mont-de-Marsan |
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| Win | 2–0 | Miloud Chinoun |
TKO | 4 (6) | 2000-11-30 | Élancourt |
|
| Win | 1–0 | Tibor Horvath |
TKO | 5 (6) | 2000-09-16 | Châteauroux |
Professional debut |
References
- 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 6, 2011. Retrieved November 5, 2010.
- ↑ "Stjepan Božić obranio naslov svjetskog prvaka". Index.hr. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑
- 1 2 "Razvodi se boksač Stjepan Božić". Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑ "Rastaju se boksač Stjepan Božić i supruga Angelina". Vecernji.hr. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ↑ "BoxRec". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
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