Yves Ulysse Jr.

Yves Ulysse Jr.
Statistics
Weight(s) Light welterweight
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 12 in)
Nationality Canada Canadian
Born (1988-07-29) July 29, 1988
Montreal, Quebec
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 11
Wins 11
Wins by KO 8
Losses 0
Draws 0
No contests 0

Yves Ulysse Jr. (born July 29, 1988, in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional boxer from Canada. He is currently promoted by InterBox.[1]

Beginning in boxing

As a teenager, Yves practiced various sports such as basketball, football and taekwondo. Around the age of 19 he heard about a boxer named Floyd Mayweather Jr who fights for 35 million. When he first heard this he said to himself, "I am fighting in the street for any dollar and he(Floyd) makes 35 million for a fight. I want to make money too." So Yves began to train in Club De Boxe Champions of Montreal.[2]

Amateur career

Yves spent three years on Canadian national boxing team. He also won two Canadian Amateur Championships in the Light welterweight category.[3] He also participated in two world amateur championship tournaments in 2011 and 2013. He lost in the round of 32 at the 2011 tournament [4] and in the round of 16 at the 2013 tournament.[5] He also reached the quarterfinals at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.[6]

Professional career

In December 2013, the 25-year-old boxer signed his first professional contract when he teamed up with InterBox. His first fight took place on 18 January 2014, when he knows beaten on the undercard of the Pascal-Bute fight.[7]

Professional boxing record

10 wins (7 knockouts), 0 losses, 0 draws, 0 no contests[8]
Res. Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Win 10-0 Mexico Randy Lozano TKO 5 (6) 2015-11-28 Canada Videotron Centre, Quebec City, Quebec
Win 9-0 Canada Ryan Wagner TKO 2 (8) 2015-08-15 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Win 8-0 France Renald Garrido DQ 1 (4) 2015-06-20 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Win 7-0 Mexico Noel Mejia Rincon TKO 5 (8), 1:27 2015-05-22 Canada Colisée Isabelle-Brasseur, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Win 6-0 Barbados Miguel Antoine TKO 5 (8), 2:43 2015-03-14 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Win 5-0 Poland Lukasz Janik UD 8 2014-12-06 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Win 4-0 Poland Krystian Huczko UD 6 2014-09-27 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Win 3-0 Mexico Hector Osornio RTD 3 (6), 3:00 2014-08-22 Canada Complexe Sportif Sportscene, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec
Win 2-0 Argentina Carlos Alberto Olivera TKO 1 (4), 1:38 2014-05-24 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Win 1-0 Belgium Vango Tsirimokos TKO 4 (4), 1:52 2014-01-18 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec Ulysse pro debut.

References

  1. "Ulysse Junior Biography". InterBox. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  2. "Yves Ulysse Junior, la nouvelle coqueluche d’InterBox". 12Rounds.ca. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  3. "Yves Ulysse Jr : Un talent charismatique". TheMainFight.com. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  4. "AIBA 2011 World Boxing Championship results" (PDF).Retrieved 14 December 2014
  5. "AIBA 2013 World Boxing Championship results".Retrieved 14 December 2014
  6. "Result Light Welter Weight (64kg) Men Quarterfinals Bout 176". XIX Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  7. "Ulysse, le dernier venu d’InterBox". TVA Sports. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  8. "Yves Ulysse Jr.- Boxer". Boxrec.com.
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