Avni Yıldırım

Avni Yildirim (born 5 August 1991) is a Turkish professional boxer who challenged for the IBO super-middleweight title in 2017 and the WBC super-middleweight title in 2019.

Avni Yıldırım
Statistics
Nickname(s)
  • The Turkish Wolf
  • Mr. Robot
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 11 12 in (182 cm)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
NationalityTurkish
Born (1991-08-05) 5 August 1991
Sivas, Turkey
StanceOrthodox stance
Boxing record
Total fights23
Wins21
Wins by KO12
Losses2

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
23 fights 21 wins 2 losses
By knockout 12 1
By decision 9 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
24 N/A N/A Canelo Álvarez N/A – (12) 27 Feb 2021 Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. For WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring super middleweight titles
23 Loss 21–2 Anthony Dirrell TD 10 (12), 1:55 23 Feb 2019 Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US For vacant WBC super-middleweight title;
Split TD after Dirrell was cut from an accidental head clash
22 Win 21–1 Lolenga Mock MD 12 15 Sep 2018 Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Ludwigshafen, Germany Retained WBC International super-middleweight title
21 Win 20–1 Jose Antonio Rodriguez RTD 1 (10), 3:00 14 Jul 2018 Casa de los Clubes, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
20 Win 19–1 Ryan Ford UD 12 12 May 2018 Nobeo Studios, Cologne, Germany Retained WBC International super-middleweight title
19 Win 18–1 Derek Edwards UD 12 3 Mar 2018 Sartory Saale, Cologne, Germany Retained WBC International super-middleweight title
18 Win 17–1 Attila Korda TKO 1 (8), 1:36 16 Dec 2017 Messehalle, Straubing, Germany
17 Loss 16–1 Chris Eubank Jr. KO 3 (12), 1:58 7 Oct 2017 Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, Germany For IBO super-middleweight title;
World Boxing Super Series: Super-middleweight – Quarter-finals
16 Win 16–0 Marco Antonio Peribán UD 12 13 May 2017 Jalisco, Mexico Won vacant WBC International super-middleweight title
15 Win 15–0 Aliaksandr Sushchyts TKO 1 (12), 1:36 18 Feb 2017 Teatro Principe, Milan, Italy Retained WBC International Silver super-middleweight title
14 Win 14–0 Schiller Hyppolite TKO 3 (10), 2:44 5 Nov 2016 Ballhaus Forum, Munich, Germany Won vacant WBC International Silver super-middleweight title
13 Win 13–0 Aaron Pryor Jr UD 10 27 Aug 2016 Huxleys, Berlin, Germany
12 Win 12–0 Timur Nikarkhoev TKO 5 (8), 2:05 23 Jul 2016 Iron gym, Berlin, Germany
11 Win 11–0 Zoltan Sera TKO 2 (8), 0:45 23 May 2016 Petko's Gym, Dachau, Germany
10 Win 10–0 Jackson Junior KO 2 (12), 2:27 6 May 2016 Huxleys, Berlin, Germany Retained WBC International Silver light-heavyweight title
9 Win 9–0 Walter Gabriel Sequeira UD 12 26 Feb 2016 Stadthalle, Offenbach am Main, Germany Retained WBC International Silver light-heavyweight title
8 Win 8–0 Janne Forsman KO 1 (12), 1:07 18 Dec 2015 Sport Hall, Ratingen, Germany Retained WBC International Silver light-heavyweight title
7 Win 7–0 Bernard Donfack UD 12 11 Oct 2015 Sport Halle, Herne, Germany Retained WBC International Silver light-heavyweight title
6 Win 6–0 Glen Johnson UD 10 15 Aug 2015 Mana Studios, Miami, Florida, US Won vacant WBC International Silver light-heavyweight title
5 Win 5–0 Steve Kroekel TKO 1 (8) 16 Jun 2015 Arena Boxgym, Düsseldorf, Germany
4 Win 4–0 Giorgi Aduashvili TKO 2 (4) 30 Apr 2015 Arena Boxgym, Düsseldorf, Germany
3 Win 3–0 Giorgi Beroshvili TKO 3 (8) 27 Feb 2015 Gloria Sports Arena, Antalya, Turkey
2 Win 2–0 Aleksandar Jankovic TKO 1 (6), 1:58 14 Feb 2015 Adnan Menderes Spor Salonu, Adana, Turkey
1 Win 1–0 Davit Ribakoni PTS 4 22 Mar 2014 Atatürk Spor Salonu, Tekirdag, Turkey

References

    Achievements
    Vacant
    Title last held by
    Zac Dunn
    WBC super middleweight champion
    International silver title

    November 5, 2016 May 13, 2017
    Won international title
    Vacant
    Title next held by
    Sakio Bika
    Vacant
    Title last held by
    Rocky Fielding
    WBC super middleweight champion
    International title

    May 13, 2017 November 2, 2018
    Vacated
    Vacant
    Title next held by
    Giovanni De Carolis
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