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1291:Brielpoort,
1287:13 Jun 2011
1251:24 Jun 2011
1218:29 Jun 2012
1183:25 Dec 2012
1155:Lichtervelde
1149:15 Jun 2013
1113:11 Nov 2013
1080:13 Dec 2013
1047:20 Apr 2014
1008:21 Jun 2014
974:27 Sep 2014
944:11 Nov 2014
911:25 Dec 2014
869:28 Feb 2015
839:26 Sep 2015
830:Peter Erdos
802:11 Nov 2015
739:11 Nov 2016
666:27 Jan 2018
633:16 Feb 2019
596:The O2 Arena
551:22 Apr 2022
469:Ekaterinburg
399:Floyd Masson
367:29 Jun 2024
329:Round, time
300:No contests
289:By decision
278:By knockout
250:The O2 Arena
231:
215:
191:Lichtervelde
188:
177:
152:
151:
107:Total fights
100:
69:
18:
1870:1988 births
1712:30 December
1690:30 December
1255:Feesttent,
1153:Sporthall,
811:Won vacant
769:4 Jun 2016
712:Won vacant
703:4 Jun 2017
694:Tamas Lodi
590:26 Oct 2019
520:For vacant
507:7 Jun 2022
465:KRK Uralets
460:6 May 2023
420:, Australia
418:Eatons Hill
412:9 Sep 2023
186:, Belgium.
139:No contests
1864:Categories
1630:Sky Sports
1500:boxrec.com
1475:boxrec.com
1450:boxrec.com
1425:boxrec.com
1400:boxrec.com
1336:References
670:Arenahal,
153:Yves Ngabu
123:Wins by KO
70:Statistics
46:1988-12-05
25:Yves Ngabu
1772:champion
1295:, Belgium
1259:, Belgium
1225:, Belgium
1223:Moorslede
1190:, Belgium
1157:, Belgium
1120:, Belgium
1118:Zwevezele
1087:, Belgium
982:, Belgium
880:, Belgium
674:, Belgium
602:, England
558:, Belgium
335:Location
323:Opponent
273:2 losses
222:Roeselare
203:Zwevezele
77:Weight(s)
63:, Belgium
57:Roeselare
1768:Belgian
980:Hooglede
796:1 (12),
583:7 (12),
515:, France
501:4 (10),
471:, Russia
406:6 (12),
373:Kinshasa
361:6 (12),
270:23 wins
211:knockout
165:European
1330:forward
1257:Torhout
1143:4 (6),
1074:1 (8),
1005:2 (10)
938:8 (8),
905:2 (8),
700:4 (12)
663:3 (12)
556:Ledegem
545:1 (6),
320:Record
317:Result
238:British
1828:Vacant
1813:Vacant
1792:Vacant
1779:Vacant
1757:Vacant
1735:BoxRec
1661:7 July
1635:7 July
1609:7 July
1583:7 July
1557:7 July
1531:7 July
1505:7 July
1480:7 July
1455:7 July
1430:7 July
1405:7 July
1381:BoxRec
1360:6 July
1293:Deinze
1215:1 (6)
1188:Izegem
1180:5 (6)
1110:3 (6)
1044:3 (8)
866:4 (8)
836:3 (8)
672:Deurne
600:London
338:Notes
254:London
213:(KO).
184:Deinze
131:Losses
88:Height
1733:from
1328:as a
1085:Aalst
1021:title
962:10–0
929:11–0
894:12–0
878:Ghent
857:13–0
827:14–0
787:15–0
757:16–0
727:17–0
691:18–0
654:19–0
619:20–0
572:20–1
569:Loss
536:21–1
513:Paris
487:21–1
441:21–2
438:Loss
392:22–2
349:23–2
332:Date
326:Type
1714:2020
1692:2020
1663:2020
1637:2020
1611:2020
1585:2020
1559:2020
1533:2020
1507:2020
1482:2020
1457:2020
1432:2020
1407:2020
1362:2020
1273:1–0
1270:Win
1239:2–0
1236:Win
1204:3–0
1201:Win
1177:TKO
1171:4–0
1168:Win
1145:2:15
1140:TKO
1134:5–0
1131:Win
1107:TKO
1101:6–0
1098:Win
1076:2:13
1071:TKO
1065:7–0
1062:Win
1033:8–0
1030:Win
1002:TKO
996:9–0
993:Win
959:Win
940:1:45
926:Win
907:3:00
891:Win
863:TKO
854:Win
833:TKO
824:Win
798:2:46
784:Win
754:Win
724:Win
697:TKO
688:Win
660:TKO
651:Win
616:Win
585:2:28
580:TKO
547:2:05
533:Win
503:3:00
425:Won
408:2:32
403:TKO
389:Win
363:3:00
358:RTD
346:Win
240:and
115:Wins
40:Born
1804:WBC
1245:UD
1211:TKO
968:UD
956:10
935:KO
923:11
901:RTD
888:12
851:13
821:14
813:WBC
793:KO
781:15
763:UD
751:16
733:UD
721:17
685:18
648:19
630:12
627:UD
613:20
566:21
542:KO
530:22
522:WBO
489:(1)
479:23
457:10
443:(1)
435:24
427:IBO
394:(1)
386:25
351:(1)
343:26
313:No.
281:17
252:in
207:WBC
161:IBO
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1280:UD
1267:1
1248:6
1233:2
1198:3
1165:4
1128:5
1095:6
1059:7
1040:KO
1027:8
990:9
971:8
876:,
766:8
736:8
598:,
497:NC
483:NC
467:,
453:SD
303:1
295:1
292:6
284:1
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