Christophe Tiozzo

Christophe Tiozzo
Statistics
Weight(s)	Super Middleweight
Height	6′0" / 184cm
Nationality	French
Born	(1963-06-01) June 1, 1963 Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	34
Wins	32
Wins by KO	23
Losses	2

Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
	1984 Los Angeles	Light Middleweight

Christophe Tiozzo (born June 1, 1963 in St. Denis, France) is a French former professional boxer who held the Lineal and WBA super middleweight championship. In amateur boxing, Tiozzo won the bronze medal at light middleweight in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is the brother of three-time world champion Fabrice Tiozzo.

Amateur boxing career

Record:85-6-2 (24)
1982 French National Championship Light Middleweights: Gold Medalist

• Defeated Alain Cuvillier
• Defeated Fabien Khodri
• Defeated Did-Ali Lokchiri
• Defeated Patrick Magnetto

1982 European Junior Championship at Schwerin, Germany as a Light Middleweight

• Defeated Graciano Rocchigiani (Federal Republic of Germany)
• Lost to Shararov (USSR)

1983 French National Championship as a Light Middleweight: Gold Medalist

• Defeated Bernard Razzano TKO 3
• Defeated Jean-Luc Charme TKO 2
• Defeated Gilbert Dele TKO 3
• Defeated Michel Moukory kot 3

1983: European Championship at Varna as a Light Middleweight

• Lost to Ralf Hunger (Democratic Republic of Germany)

1984 French National Championship as a Middleweight: Bronze Medalist

• Defeated Jean-Max Delnard
• Lost to François Berardino by forfeit

1984 Olympic Games at Los Angeles, California, USA as a Light Middleweight: Bronze Medalist

• Defeated Suleymana Sadik (Ghana) points
• Defeated Vicky Byarubaga (Uganda) points
• Defeated Israel Cole (Sierra Leone) points
• Lost to Shawn O'Sullivan (Canada) points

1985: French National Championship as a Middleweight: Gold Medalist

• Defeated Pascal Stroh AB 2
• Defeated Christophe Girard TKO 2
• Defeated Moktar Bekheira
• Defeated Hamedidi Maimoun

1985: European Championship at Budapest, Hungary as a Middleweight

• Defeated Boliguzov (USSR)
• Defeated Maricescu (Romania) (Eliminated for failing drug test)

Professional boxing career

Tiozzo began his professional boxing career in 1985 and won his first 28 bouts, winning the WBA and Lineal Super Middleweight Titles by beating In-Chul Baek in 1990 by TKO.^[1] Tiozzo successfully defended the belt twice, losing it in 1991 to Victor Cordoba by 9th-round TKO. In 1992 he challenged WBC Light Heavyweight Title holder Jeff Harding, but lost by TKO. He retired in 1996 with a record of 33-2-0.

Professional boxing record

33 Wins (23 knockouts, 10 decisions), 2 Losses (2 knockouts)
Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Win	20-5	Philippe Michel	PTS	8	04/05/1996	Villeurbanne, Rhône
Win	25-7-1	Carlos Bates	KO	2	24/03/1996	Salle Leyrit, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
Win	5-9	Robert Straw	KO	3	26/10/1995	Bron, Rhône
Loss	21-1	Jeff Harding	TKO	8	05/06/1992	Palais des sports de Marseille, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône	For WBC Light Heavyweight Title.
Win	17-2	Kenny Schaefer	TKO	2	08/11/1991	Halle Georges Carpentier, Paris
Win	11-5-1	Lenzie Morgan	MD	10	02/08/1991	Palais des Festivals, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes
Loss	17-2-3	Victor Cordoba	TKO	9	05/04/1991	Palais des sports de Marseille, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône	Lost Lineal and WBA Super Middleweight Titles. Referee stopped the bout at 0:53 of the ninth round.
Win	38-0	Danny Morgan	TKO	2	23/11/1990	Halle de Cergy, Cergy-Pontoise, Val-d'Oise	Retained Lineal and WBA Super Middleweight Titles. Referee stopped the bout at 2:35 of the second round.
Win	26-2	Paul Whittaker	TKO	8	20/07/1990	Plaza de Toros, Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône	Retained Lineal and WBA Super Middleweight Titles. Referee stopped the bout at 2:38 of the eighth round.
Win	47-2	In-Chul Baek	TKO	6	30/03/1990	Palais des Sports de Gerland, Lyon, Rhône	Won Lineal and WBA Super Middleweight Titles. Referee stopped the bout at 2:54 of the sixth round.
Win	18-1	Carlos Antunes Fonseca	TKO	7	25/11/1989	Lyon, Rhône
Win	21-6-1	Frank Minton	TKO	8	29/07/1989	Deauville, Calvados
Win	45-5-2	James Kinchen	PTS	10	31/03/1989	Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine
Win	6-6	Sylvester White	KO	8	18/12/1988	Orlando, Florida
Win	36-10-1	Alfonso Redondo	TKO	7	19/09/1988	Palais des Sports de Corbeil-Essonnes, Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne	EBU Middleweight Title.
Win	11-2-2	Andreas Prox	TKO	10	13/06/1988	Lyon, Rhône	EBU Middleweight Title.
Win	33-5-2	Pierre Joly	PTS	12	18/04/1988	Paris	EBU Middleweight Title.
Win	7-2	Lester Yarbrough	KO	7	12/03/1988	Montbrison, Loire
Win	17-4-1	Charles Campbell	UD	10	04/02/1988	Felt Forum, New York City	10-0, 9-1, 9-1.
Win	31-4	Carlos Tite	KO	3	21/12/1987	Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris
Win	16-2	Jeff Lanas	KO	4	09/11/1987	Villeurbanne, Rhône
Win	7-7	Tim Knight	TKO	4	17/09/1987	Felt Forum, New York City	Referee stopped the bout at 1:59 of the fourth round.
Win	4-4	John Moore	TKO	7	09/07/1987	Felt Forum, New York City	Referee stopped the bout at 0:29 of the seventh round.
Win	30-7-2	Jimmy Cable	KO	5	06/06/1987	Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique
Win	14-7	Derrick Drane	KO	4	27/04/1987	Paris
Win	4-5	Troy Watson	SD	10	29/01/1987	Felt Forum, New York City	5-3, 6-2, 3-5.
Win	22-11-5	Andre Mongelema	PTS	8	13/12/1986	Paris
Win	16-6-1	Jose Rosemain	TKO	5	07/11/1986	Paris
Win	14-7-4	Tony Jenkins	TKO	5	25/10/1986	Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique
Win	5-6-1	Wesley Reid	TKO	4	09/10/1986	Felt Forum, New York City
Win	6-14-3	Mike Peoples	UD	8	15/05/1986	Felt Forum, New York City
Win	11-9	Jimmy Shavers	PTS	8	15/03/1986	Stade Louis II, Monte Carlo
Win	18-5	Danny Vandal	KO	2	03/02/1986	Paris
Win	8-4	Vint Hammock	TKO	3	08/12/1985	Maurice Richard Arena, Montreal, Quebec	Referee stopped the bout at 1:34 of the third round.
Win	7-2-2	Karl Barwise	PTS	8	29/10/1985	Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris

See also

• List of lineal boxing world champions
• List of super middleweight boxing champions
• List of WBA world champions

References

External links

• Professional boxing record for Christophe Tiozzo from BoxRec
• Christophe Tiozzo - CBZ Profile