Malcolm Klassen (born in Hammanskraal, Gauteng, South Africa) is a South African professional boxer. He held the IBF super featherweight title twice from 2006 until 2007, as well as in 2009.
Malcolm Klassen | |
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| Born | Malcolm Elton Klassen 3 December 1981 Hammanskraal, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Other names | Stone |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 4+1⁄2 in (164 cm) |
| Reach | 65 in (165 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 45 |
| Wins | 34 |
| Wins by KO | 18 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Draws | 2 |
Professional career edit
Klassen lost a decision to Robert Guerrero on August 22, 2009.[1]
Professional boxing record edit
| 45 fights | 34 wins | 9 losses |
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| By knockout | 18 | 2 |
| By decision | 16 | 7 |
| Draws | 2 | |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| Loss | 34–9–2 |  Azinga Fuzile
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TKO | 4 (12) | 2018-10-21 | Orient Theatre, East London
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For IBF Continental Africa super featherweight title |
| Win | 34–8–2 |  Yohane Banda
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TKO | 2 (10) | 2018-07-28 | Civic Centre, Rustenburg, North-West
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| Loss | 33–8–2 |  Shavkat Rakhimov
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TKO | 8 (12) | 2018-02-10 |  DIVS, Ekaterinburg
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For IBO super featherweight title |
| Loss | 33–7–2 | Mikhail Alexeev
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UD | 10 (10) | 2017-09-09 | Traktor Sport Palace, Chelyabinsk
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| Win | 33–6–2 |  Jack Asis
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UD | 12 (12) | 2016-08-05 | Emerald Casino, Vanderbijlpark
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Won IBO super featherweight title |
| Win | 32–6–2 |  Leonilo Miranda
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TKO | 1 (12) | 2016-04-29 | Ngoako Ramatlhodi Sports Complex, Seshego
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Won WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title |
| Win | 31–6–2 |  Reynaldo Cajina
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2015-09-12 |  Evoque Nightclub, Church Street, Preston
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| Win | 30–6–2 | Xolani Mcotheli
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KO | 10 (12) | 2015-04-24 | Orient Theatre, East London
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| Win | 29–6–2 |  Paulus Moses
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UD | 12 (12) | 2015-03-20 | Ramatex Factory, Windhoek
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Won WBO International lightweight title |
| Win | 28–6–2 |  Justin Savi
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TKO | 4 (10) | 2014-09-29 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park
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| Loss | 27–6–2 |  Will Tomlinson
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UD | 12 (12) | 2013-05-16 | The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington
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For IBO super featherweight title |
| Win | 27–5–2 | Bongani Mahlangu
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UD | 8 (8) | 2012-12-03 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park
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| Win | 26–5–2 | Cassius Baloyi
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UD | 8 (8) | 2012-10-14 | Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg
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| Win | 25–5–2 | Daniel Lomeli
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UD | 12 (12) | 2011-11-19 | Monte Casino, Johannesburg
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Won WBF super featherweight title |
| Loss | 24–5–2 |  Robert Guerrero
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UD | 12 (12) | 2009-08-22 | Toyota Center, Houston
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Lost IBF super featherweight title |
| Win | 24–4–2 | Cassius Baloyi
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TKO | 7 (12) | 2009-04-18 | N.W. University Sports Complex, Mafikeng
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Won IBF super featherweight title |
| Win | 23–4–2 | Manuel Medina
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TKO | 2 (12) | 2008-08-29 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal
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| Win | 22–4–2 | Joel Dela Cruz
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KO | 7 (10) | 2008-04-12 | N.W. University Sports Complex, Mafikeng
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| Win | 21–4–2 |  Pablo Ernesto Oliveto
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TKO | 5 (10) | 2007-11-30 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal
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| Win | 20–4–2 | Edward Mpofu
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TKO | 5 (8) | 2007-07-05 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park
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| Loss | 19–4–2 | Mzonke Fana
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SD | 12 (12) | 2007-04-20 | Oliver Tambo Hall, Khayelitsha, Cape Town
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Lost IBF super featherweight title |
| Win | 19–3–2 |  Gairy St. Clair
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SD | 12 (12) | 2006-11-04 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park
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Won IBF super featherweight title |
| Win | 18–3–2 | Manelisi Mbilase
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RTD | 4 (12) | 2006-07-29 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park
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| Win | 17–3–2 | Willie Mabasa
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PTS | 12 (12) | 2006-05-25 | Carnival City, Brakpan
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| Win | 16–3–2 | Lindile Tyhali
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TKO | 3 (12) | 2006-02-25 | Carnival City, Brakpan
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| Win | 15–3–2 | Edward Mpofu
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SD | 12 (12) | 2005-08-31 | Carnival City, Brakpan
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| Win | 14–3–2 | Mico Makhwelo
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TKO | 4 (6) | 2004-10-29 | Graceland Hotel Casino, Secunda
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| Draw | 13–3–2 | Jeffrey Mathebula
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2004-09-28 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal
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| Win | 13–3–1 | Oupa Lubisi
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2004-03-12 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal
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| Win | 12–3–1 | Mzwakhe Magazi
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TKO | 1 (6) | 2003-08-29 | Cedar Park, Woodmead, Johannesburg
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| Win | 11–3–1 | Jasper Seroka
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2003-06-25 | Park Station Concourse, Johannesburg
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| Win | 10–3–1 | William Mpongo
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KO | 4 (6) | 2003-02-07 | Emerald Casino, Vanderbijlpark
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| Win | 9–3–1 | Lee Holmes
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TKO | 4 (6) | 2002-10-15 | York Hall, Bethnal Green
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| Win | 8–3–1 | Shadrack Montsho
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TKO | 4 (6) | 2002-06-29 | Dobsonville Shopping Mall, Soweto
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| Loss | 7–3–1 | Harry Ramogoadi
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2001-11-02 | Town Hall, Benoni
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| Win | 7–2–1 | William Mpongo
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MD | 6 (6) | 2001-05-27 | Boulder Shopping Centre, Midrand
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| Win | 6–2–1 | Elton Taaibos
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TKO | 8 (8) | 2001-03-25 | Sam Hlalele Hall, Tembisa
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| Win | 5–2–1 | Springkaan Khongoane
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2000-12-03 | Maraisburg Town Hall, Johannesburg
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| Win | 4–2–1 | Peter Skosana
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UD | 8 (8) | 2000-07-29 | Maraisburg Town Hall, Johannesburg
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| Loss | 3–2–1 | Takalani Ndlovu
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2000-04-26 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal
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| Loss | 3–1–1 | Colin Mutsila
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PTS | 6 (6) | 2000-02-29 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal
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| Draw | 3–0–1 | Joshua Khoase
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PTS | 4 (4) | 1999-11-23 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal
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| Win | 3–0 | Tshumbedzo Tshishonge
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TKO | 3 (4) | 1999-09-03 | Lynnville Community Hall, Witbank
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| Win | 2–0 | Hoosan Mohammed
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PTS | 4 (4) | 1999-07-18 | Morula Sun Casino, Mabopane
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| Win | 1–0 | Stevens Moeketsane
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PTS | 4 (4) | 1999-05-22 | Lynnville Community Hall, Witbank
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Guerrero claims Klassy win". Sky sports. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
External links edit
- Boxing record for Malcolm Klassen from BoxRec (registration required)