Sebastian Sylvester

Sebastian Sylvester (born 9 July 1980) is a German former professional boxer who competed from 2002 to 2011 and held the IBF middleweight title from 2009 to 2011.

Sebastian Sylvester
Statistics
Nickname(s)Hurrikan
Weight(s)Middleweight
Height5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm)
NationalityGerman
Born (1980-07-09) 9 July 1980
Greifswald, East Germany
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights40
Wins34
Wins by KO16
Losses5
Draws1

Professional career

In March 2007 Sylvester retained the WBA Inter-Continental Middleweight Title against Alessio Furlan at the Stadthalle, Rostock, Germany.

On 2 November 2008, Felix Sturm retained the WBA middleweight title via unanimous decision (118-110, 118-110 and 119-109) over Sylvester. He improved to 31-2-1, while Sylvester fell to 31–3.[1]

He won the vacant IBF middleweight title by beating Giovanni Lorenzo on 19 September 2009 by split decision.[2]

Professional boxing record
40 fights 34 wins 5 losses
By knockout 16 3
By decision 18 2
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
40 Loss 34–5–1 Poland Grzegorz Proksa RTD 3 (12), 3:00 1 Oct 2011 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany For vacant European middleweight title
39 Loss 34–4–1 Australia Daniel Geale SD 12 7 May 2011 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany Lost IBF middleweight title
38 Win 34–3–1 Germany Mahir Oral UD 12 30 Oct 2010 Germany Stadthalle, Rostock, Germany Retained IBF middleweight title
37 Draw 33–3–1 Russia Roman Karmazin SD 12 5 Jun 2010 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany Retained IBF middleweight title
36 Win 33–3 United States Billy Lyell TKO 10 (12), 0:37 30 Jan 2010 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany Retained IBF middleweight title
35 Win 32–3 Dominican Republic Giovanni Lorenzo SD 12 19 Sep 2009 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany Won vacant IBF middleweight title
34 Win 31–3 United States Lajuan Simon UD 12 27 Jun 2009 Germany Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany Retained IBF International middleweight title
33 Win 30–3 Italy Gaetano Nespro KO 7 (12), 2:39 28 Feb 2009 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany Won vacant IBF International middleweight title
32 Loss 29–3 Germany Felix Sturm UD 12 1 Nov 2008 Germany König Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Germany For WBA middleweight title
31 Win 29–2 Spain Javier Castillejo KO 12 (12), 1:53 12 Apr 2008 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany Retained European middleweight title
30 Win 28–2 France Francois Bastient UD 12 26 Jan 2008 Germany Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany Retained European middleweight title
29 Win 27–2 Italy Simone Rotolo SD 12 27 Oct 2007 Germany Messehalle, Erfurt, Germany Retained European middleweight title
28 Win 26–2 Finland Amin Asikainen TKO 11 (12) 23 Jun 2007 Germany Stadhalle, Zwickau, Germany Won European middleweight title
27 Win 25–2 Italy Alessio Furlan TKO 12 (12), 0:44 3 Mar 2007 Germany Stadthalle, Rostock, Germany Retained WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title
26 Win 24–2 Australia Peter Mitrevski, Jr. TKO 8 (12), 0:44 16 Dec 2006 Germany BigBox, Kempten, Germany Retained WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title
25 Win 23–2 France Franck Mezaache UD 12 23 Sep 2006 Germany Rittal Arena, Wetzlar, Germany Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title
24 Win 22–2 Czech Republic Petr Rykala TKO 3 (8) 28 Jul 2006 Austria First Fitness Club, Vienna, Austria
23 Loss 21–2 Finland Amin Asikainen TKO 8 (12), 2:48 3 Jun 2006 Germany TUI Arena, Hanover, Germany Lost European middleweight title
22 Win 21–1 United Kingdom Steven Bendall TKO 3 (12), 0:57 22 Apr 2006 Germany SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany Retained European middleweight title
21 Win 20–1 Italy Lorenzo Di Giacomo UD 12 12 Nov 2005 Germany Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany Retained European middleweight title
20 Win 19–1 France Morrade Hakkar UD 12 16 Jul 2005 Germany Arena Nürnberger Versicherung, Nuremberg, Germany Won European middleweight title
19 Win 18–1 Portugal Eliseo Nogueira UD 8 14 May 2005 Germany Oberfrankenhalle, Bayreuth, Germany
18 Win 17–1 France Christophe Tendil UD 12 12 Mar 2005 Germany Stadhalle, Zwickau, Germany Retained IBF Inter-Continental middleweight title
17 Win 16–1 France Robert Roselia KO 2 (12), 1:03 18 Dec 2004 Germany Oberfrankenhalle, Bayreuth, Germany Won IBF Inter-Continental middleweight title
16 Win 15–1 Botswana Clive Johnson KO 2 (8), 1:36 23 Oct 2004 Germany Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany
15 Win 14–1 Germany Dirk Dzemski TKO 7 (12) 17 Jul 2004 Germany Anhalt Arena, Dessau, Germany Retained German BDB and German International middleweight titles;
Won NBA middleweight title
14 Win 13–1 Armenia Roman Aramyan UD 10 20 Mar 2004 Germany Maritim Hotel, Cologne, Germany Retained German International middleweight title
13 Win 12–1 Germany Danny Thiele TKO 4 (10) 31 Jan 2004 Germany Sportcenter Jumps, Berlin, Germany Won vacant German BDB middleweight title
12 Win 11–1 Armenia Roman Aramyan PTS 10 25 Oct 2003 Germany Sportcenter Jumps, Berlin, Germany Won German International middleweight title
11 Win 10–1 Czech Republic Patrik Hruska PTS 6 20 Sep 2003 Germany Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, Germany
10 Win 9–1 Poland Przemyslaw Miszew PTS 4 24 May 2003 Germany Karl Eckel Halle, Hattersheim am Main, Germany
9 Win 8–1 Czech Republic Victor Farkas KO 1 (6) 21 Mar 2003 Germany Sportcenter Jumps, Berlin, Germany
8 Win 7–1 Czech Republic Patrik Hruska UD 6 1 Mar 2003 Germany Ballhaus Arena, Aschersleben, Germany
7 Win 6–1 Czech Republic Petr Rykala TKO 3 11 Jan 2003 Germany Universal Hall, Berlin, Germany
6 Win 5–1 Czech Republic Gabriel Botos TKO 3 (6), 3:00 29 Nov 2002 Germany Berlin, Germany
5 Win 4–1 Germany Mohammed Rasuli PTS 6 19 Oct 2002 Germany Hansahalle, Berlin, Germany
4 Win 3–1 Poland Mateusz Lorek KO 3 (4), 2:15 21 Sep 2002 Germany GETEC Arena, Magdeburg, Germany
3 Win 2–1 Poland Grzegorz Lewandowski PTS 4 7 Sep 2002 Germany Circus Krone, Munich, Germany
2 Win 1–1 Germany Andreas Moeller PTS 4 25 Aug 2002 Germany Berlin, Germany
1 Loss 0–1 Russia Yuri Zaytsev KO 1 (4), 1:34 26 May 2002 Germany Berlin, Germany

See also

References
  1. "Sturm wins decision over Sylvester". Allvoices.com. 5 November 2008. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
  2. "2009 Championship Bout Results". Yahoo Sports. 31 December 2009. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Preceded by European middleweight champion
16 July 2005 – 3 June 2006		 Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Arthur Abraham 		WBA Inter-Continental middleweight champion
23 September 2006 – 12 April 2008
Won world title eliminator		 Vacant
Title next held by
Avtandil Khurtsidze
Vacant
Title last held by
Sebastien Demers 		IBF International middleweight champion
28 February 2009 – 19 September 2009
Won world title		 Vacant
Title next held by
Benjamin Simon
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Arthur Abraham 		IBF middleweight champion
19 September 2009 – 7 May 2011		 Succeeded by
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