Malcolm Klassen
Malcolm Klassen | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Malcolm Klassen |
Nickname(s) | Stone |
Weight(s) | Super featherweight |
Height | 5 ft 4.5 in (1.64 m) |
Nationality | South African |
Born |
Toekumsrus, Randfontein, South Africa | 3 December 1981
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 41 |
Wins | 33 |
Wins by KO | 17 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 2 |
Malcolm Klassen (born in Toekumsrus, Randfontein, South Africa) is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight (130 lb) division. Known as "Stone", he was a virtual unknown in the boxing world until he challenged and defeated Gairy Saint Clair for IBF world junior-lightweight title on 4 Nov 2006. He lost his belt in his first defense against unheralded Mzonke Fana.
Klassen lost a decision to Robert Guerrero on Aug. 22, 2009.
Professional boxing record
Professional record summary | ||
41 fights | 33 wins | 6 losses |
By knockout | 17 | 0 |
By decision | 16 | 6 |
Draws | 2 | |
No contests | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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42 | N/A | N/A | Mikhail Alexeev | N/A | – (10) | Sep 9, 2017 | Traktor Sport Palace, Chelyabinsk, Russia | |
41 | Win | 33–6-2 | Jack Asis | UD | 12 | Aug 5, 2016 | Emerald Casino, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa | Won IBO Super featherweight title |
40 | Win | 32–6-2 | Leonilo Miranda | TKO | 1 (12) | Apr 29, 2016 | Ngoako Ramatlhodi Sports Complex, Seshego, Limpopo, South Africa | Won vacant WBA Inter Continental Super Fetherweight title |
39 | Win | 31–6-2 | Reynaldo Cajina | UD | 6 | Sep 12, 2015 | Evoque Nightclub, Church Street, Preston, Lancashire, England | |
38 | Win | 30–6-2 | Xolani Mcotheli | KO | 10 (12), 2:05 | Apr 24, 2015 | Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa | Won vacant IBO Inter Continental Super Fetherweight title |
37 | Win | 29–6-2 | Paulus Moses | UD | 12 | Mar 20, 2015 | Ramatex Factory, Windhoek, Namibia | Won vacant WBO Inter national lightweight title |
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Preceded by Gairy St. Clair |
IBF Junior Lightweight Champion November 4, 2006 – April 20, 2007 |
Succeeded by Mzonke Fana |
Preceded by Cassius Baloyi |
IBF Junior Lightweight Champion April 18, 2009 – August 22, 2009 |
Succeeded by Robert Guerrero |
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