Yvan Mendy
Yvan Mendy | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Yvan Mendy |
Nickname(s) | Le lion |
Rated at | Lightweight |
Nationality | France |
Born | 21 May 1985 |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 42 |
Wins | 36 |
Wins by KO | 18 |
Losses | 4 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 1 |
Yvan Mendy (born 21 May 1985) is a French professional boxer of Senegalese descent, who has held amongst others, the WBC International lightweight title and the French Lightweight title.[1]
Pro
In June 2013, a year after unsuccessfully taking on Viktor Postol for the WBC International Silver super lightweight title, Mendy won the French lightweight title for the first time, beating Marvin Petit. He went on to defend this title four times before trying to become European champion.
In April 2015 Mendy fought Edis Tatli for the vacant EBU (European) lightweight title and was defeated by unanimous decision.
On December 12 2015 Mendy recorded a shock split-decision victory over Olympic gold medalist Luke Campbell.[2]
Professional boxing record
42 fights, 36 wins (18 knockouts), 4 loss, 1 draw, 1 NC | ||||||||
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
42 | Win | 36-4-1 (1) | ![]() |
KO | 5 (12) | 10 Nov 2016 | ![]() |
Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental Lightweight title. |
41 | Win | 35-4-1 (1) | ![]() |
UD | 12 | 13 May 2016 | ![]() |
Won vacant EBU-EU Lightweight title. |
40 | Win | 34–4-1 (1) | ![]() |
TKO | 9 (12) | 12 Mar 2016 | ![]() |
Retained WBC International Lightweight title. |
39 | Win | 33–4-1 (1) | ![]() |
SD | 12 | 12 Dec 2015 | ![]() |
Won WBC International Lightweight title. |
38 | Win | 32–4-1 (1) | ![]() |
TKO | 3 (6) | 03 Oct 2015 | ![]() |
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37 | Win | 31–4-1 (1) | ![]() |
UD | 6 | 13 Jun 2015 | ![]() |
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36 | Loss | 30–4-1 (1) | ![]() |
UD | 12 | 25 Apr 2015 | ![]() |
For vacant EBU Lightweight title. |
35 | Win | 30–3-1 (1) | ![]() |
UD | 10 | 31 Oct 2014 | ![]() |
Retained France lightweight title. |
References
- ↑ "Yvan Mendy". BoxRec.
- ↑ "Campbell shock defeat". Daily Mail.
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