Imre Balázs Bacskai (born 29 January 1988) is a Hungarian professional boxer who has held the WBO Inter-Continental super-welterweight title since 2020. As an amateur, he competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's welterweight event, in which he was eliminated in the round of 32 by Souleymane Cissokho.[2][3]
Balázs Bacskai | |||||||||
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| Born | Imre Balázs Bacskai 29 January 1988 Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||
| Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||
| Other names | Benji | ||||||||
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| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||
| Stance | orthodox | ||||||||
| Boxing record[1] | |||||||||
| Total fights | 14 | ||||||||
| Wins | 14 | ||||||||
| Wins by KO | 8 | ||||||||
| Losses | 0 | ||||||||
| Draws | 0 | ||||||||
| No contests | 0 | ||||||||
Medal record
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Professional career edit
He made his professional debut on 10 June 2017, defeating former amateur teammate Norbert Harcsa by unanimous decision to capture the vacant Hungarian middleweight title.[4]
Professional boxing record edit
| 14 fights | 14 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 8 | 0 |
| By decision | 6 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 |  Nick Klappert
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TKO | 2 (10), 1:58 | 11 Dec 2020 |  Amalia Sterbinszky Vasas Sports Hall, Budapest, Hungary
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Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental super-welterweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 |  Gogi Knezevic
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KO | 2 (8), 0:48 | 11 Sep 2020 | Arena Shopping Center, Budapest, Hungary
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 |  Aleksei Evchenko
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UD | 10 | 12 Oct 2019 | Sporthall, Salgótarján, Hungary
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 |  Davi Eliasquevici
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PTS | 8 | 18 May 2019 |  Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, England
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 |  Senad Karic
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KO | 1 (6), 1:43 | 27 Apr 2019 | Lake Side Hotel, Székesfehérvár, Hungary
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 |  Islam Teffahi
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KO | 3 (8), 1:41 | 14 Dec 2018 | Sporthall Lang, Budapest, Hungary
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 |  Nkululeko Mhlongo
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UD | 8 | 14 Sep 2018 | Kalaszi Sporthall, Budakalász, Hungary
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 |  Jean Carlos Prada
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TKO | 3 (10), 2:10 | 2 Jun 2018 | Thury Castle, Várpalota, Hungary
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 |  Dmytro Semernin
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TKO | 3 (8), 1:39 | 13 Apr 2018 |  Trade Center, Oradea, Romania
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 |  Meshack Mwankemwa
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TKO | 6 (8), 2:35 | 16 Feb 2018 | Sporthall Budakalász, Budakalász, Hungary
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 |  Alex Marongiu
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UD | 8 | 15 Dec 2017 | Lake Side Hotel, Székesfehérvár, Hungary
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Joseph Sinkala
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UD | 6 | 10 Nov 2017 | City Hall, Salgótarján, Hungary
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 |  Lasha Gurguliani
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TKO | 4 (6), 2:16 | 15 Sep 2017 | Castle of Várpalota, Várpalota, Hungary
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Norbert Harcsa
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UD | 10 | 10 Jun 2017 | Sporthall Budakalász, Budakalász, Hungary
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Won vacant Hungarian middleweight title |
References edit
- ^ "Boxing record for Balázs Bacskai". BoxRec.
- ^ "Imre Bacskai". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- ^ "Men's Welter (69kg) - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- ^ Pradarics, Tamas (12 June 2017). "Balazs Bacskai Won Debut in Entertaining Bout in Hungary". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
External links edit
- Boxing record for Balázs Bacskai from BoxRec (registration required)
- Imre Balazs Bacskai at Olympics.com
- Imre Balazs Bacskai at Olympic.org (archived)
- Balázs Bacskai at Olympedia
- Balázs Bacskai at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
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