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Born | (1990-11-05) 5 November 1990 (age 34) Erbiceni, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight class | Super-heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reach | 176 cm (69 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total fights | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mihai Nistor (born 5 November 1990) is a Romanian professional boxer. A southpaw, he is best known for stopping Anthony Joshua at the 39th European Amateur Boxing Championships in 2011. As an amateur, Nistor competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the round of 16 by the Jordanian Hussein Ishaish. Nistor competed in the semi-professional World Series of Boxing 2013 to 2018, representing Astana Arlans, Italia Thunder, and Fighting Roosters. He had 157 fights as an amateur and finished with a record of 138–19. In 2019 Nistor started his professional career.
Amateur career
International highlights
2009 – Arena Cup (Pula, Croatia) 5th place – 91 kg
2010 – Sportaccord World Combat Games (Beijing, China) 2nd place – +91 kg
2011 – Bocskai Memorial Tournament (Debrecen, Hungary) 2nd place – +91 kg
2011 – Zlatko Hrbic Memorial Tournament (Zagreb, Croatia) 3rd place – +91 kg
2011 – Hakija Turajlic Memorial Tournament (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) 2nd place – +91 kg
2011 – EUBC European Continental Championships (Ankara, Turkey) 3rd place – +91 kg
2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, Azerbaijan) participant – +91 kg
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2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, Germany) 3rd place – +91 kg
2012 – AIBA European Olympic Qualification Tournament (Trabzon, Turkey) 6th place – +91 kg
2013 – Golden Belt Tournament (Constanta, Romania) 1st place – +91 kg
2013 – Independence Cup (Drochia, Moldova) 1st place – +91 kg
2013 – EUBC European Continental Championships (Minsk, Belarus) 5th place – +91 kg
2013 – AIBA World Championships (Almaty, Kazakhstan) 11th place – +91 kg
2015 – EUBC European Confederation Boxing Championships (Samokov, Bulgaria) 3rd place – +91 kg
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World Series of Boxing2012, Season 2012/2013 4th Round – +91 kg
2013, Season 2012/2013 9th Round – +91 kg
2013, Season 2012/2013 Finals – +91 kg
2013, Season 2013/2014 1st Round – +91 kg
2014, Season 2013/2014 5th Round – +91 kg
2014, Season 2013/2014 9th Round – +91 kg
2014, Season 2013/2014 Quarter-finals 2nd Leg – +91 kg
AIBA Pro Boxing2014, Pre-Ranking Round 1 (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
2014, Pre-Ranking Round 2 (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
2014, Ranking Match (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
2015, Title Round (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
2015, Cycle I Round 1 (Marrakech, Marocco) – +91 kg
2015, Cycle I Round 2 (Marrakech, Marocco) – +91 kg
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National highlights
2009 National Cup 7th place – 91 kg
2009 National Championships 3rd place – 91 kg
2010 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
2012 National Cup 1st place – +91 kg
2012 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
2013 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
2014 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
2015 National Cup 1st place – +91 kg
2016 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
2017 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
2018 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
2010 Prime Ministry Team Tournament (Briceni, Moldova) 2nd place – +91 kg
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Professional boxing record
8 fights | 8 wins | 0 losses |
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By knockout | 8 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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3 | Win | 3–0 | Colby Madison | KO | 2 (8), 2:16 | 9 Jul 2021 | Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles, California | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Jaime Solorio | KO | 1 (8), 2:24 | 23 Jan 2020 | The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Christian Mariscal | KO | 3 (6), 2:00 | 5 Dec 2019 | The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California |
References
- "Mihai Nistor". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- "Mihai Nistor". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- Gray, James (28 October 2017). "Anthony Joshua loses by KNOCKOUT: How British heavyweight was stopped by Mihai Nistor". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- "Mihai Nistor". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- World Series of Boxing - finals - 2012/2013 - Amateur Boxing Results
- World Series of Boxing - Season 2017 - Round 2 of quarterfinals
- World Series of Boxing - Season 2018 - semifinal 1
- "Mihai Nistor". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
External links
- Mihai Nistor at AIBA.org (archived)
- Mihai Nistor at Olympics.com
- Mihai Nistor at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Mihai Nistor at Olympic.org (archived)
- Mihai Nistor at Olympedia (archive)
- Mihai Nistor at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)