Alexandru Marin (boxer)

Alexandru Marin (born March 29, 1992) is a Romanian professional boxer fighting out of Bethesda, Maryland, United States.

Alexandru Marin
Born (1992-03-29) March 29, 1992 (age 32)
Iași, Romania
NationalityRomanian
Other namesThe Spartan
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Reach68 in (173 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights18
Wins18
Wins by KO11
Losses0
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Romania
Youth World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Azerbaijan Bantamweight

As of June 2019, he is ranked as the world's third best active super flyweight by IBF, and fourth by WBO.[1][2]

On December 16, 2019, Gideon Buthelezi should have defended his IBO super flyweight title against Marin, who was IBO mandatory challenger.[3] The match did not take place because Marin cited poor health.[4]

Professional boxing record edit

18 fights 18 wins 0 losses
By knockout 11 0
By decision 7 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
18 Win 18–0   Luis Concepción UD 10 May 11, 2019   EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. Retained IBO Inter-Continental super flyweight title
17 Win 17–0   Bruno Escalante SD 10 Sep 8, 2018   The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S. Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental super flyweight title
16 Win 16–0   Michael Ruiz Jr. KO 2 (10), 0:44 Apr 14, 2018   Masonic Temple, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. Won vacant IBO Inter-Continental super flyweight title
15 Win 15–0   Juan Medina UD 8 Nov 4, 2017   Silver Eagle Gun Arena, Ashburn, Virginia, U.S.
14 Win 13–0   Juan Palacios TKO 2 (8), 2:21 Aug 12, 2017   Masonic Temple, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
13 Win 13–0   German Meraz UD 6 May 20, 2017   MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S.
12 Win 12–0   Johnny Determan KO 3 (10), 2:37 Jun 11, 2016   ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, U.S. Won vacant IBO International bantamweight title
11 Win 11–0   Miguel Del Valle KO 3 (6), 1:29 Mar 5, 2016   Masonic Temple, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
10 Win 10–0   Robert Kanalas TKO 2 (8), 1:58 Jan 16, 2016   ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, U.S.
9 Win 9–0   Gabriel Braxton KO 3 (6), 0:42 Dec 11, 2015   Banquet Hall, Wellsburg, West Virginia, U.S.
8 Win 8–0   Stephon McIntyre UD 6 Nov 11, 2015   ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, U.S.
7 Win 7–0   Nicholas Rodriguez KO 2 (4), 1:39 Nov 7, 2015   Beech Activity Center, Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
6 Win 6–0   Arturo Santiago UD 6 Mar 14, 2015   Sphinx Club, Washington, D.C., U.S.
5 Win 5–0   Rasool Shakoor TKO 3 (4), 1:56 Sep 27, 2014   ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, U.S.
4 Win 4–0   Darrell Martin TKO 1 (4), 2:47 May 17, 2014   NVCC, Annandale, Virginia, U.S.
3 Win 3–0   Alex Hipolito UD 4 Apr 12, 2014   Patapsco Arena, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
2 Win 2–0   David Huffman KO 1 (4), 0:31 Nov 23, 2013   Patapsco Arena, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
1 Win 1–0   Jacob Ninow TKO 2 (4), 2:02 Jun 22, 2013   Fight Club, Frederick, Maryland, U.S.

References edit

  1. ^ "Alexandru Marin". Champion. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Visul american cântăreşte 115 pounds" (in Romanian). ProSport. September 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "7 titles on the line in South Africa Monday". FightNews. December 15, 2019.
  4. ^ "Gideon 'Hardcore' Buthelezi is sore over no-show". sowetanlive.co.za. December 18, 2019.

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