Alexander Petkovic

{{short description|German boxer}}

{{BLP sources|date=May 2014}}

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Alexander Petkovic (born 31 May 1980, Munich, Germany) is a German professional boxer of Bosnian descent. He challenged once for the WBO world cruiserweight title in 2003.

Career

Petkovic made his pro debut in 1997 as a cruiserweight and went undefeated in 31 fights before losing to Johnny Nelson in his challenge for the WBO Cruiserweight title.{{cite news|url=http://www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=131&more=1 |title=Alex Petkovic challenges Johnny Nelson |publisher=east side boxing |date=2003-11-11 |accessdate=2010-07-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120403033903/http://www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=131&more=1 |archivedate=2012-04-03 }}{{cite news|url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2003/1116/nelson.html |title=Nelson successfully defends title in Germany |publisher=rte sport |date=2003-11-16 |accessdate=2010-07-13 }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Since then he's only lost three other fights in the cruiserweight division, including a loss to fellow German Firat Arslan in a WBO Inter-Continental cruiserweight title fight.

Professional boxing record

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|align="center" colspan=8|50 Wins (27 knockouts, 22 decisions), 4 Losses (3 knockouts, 1 decision), 4 Draws [http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=15385&cat=boxer Boxrec Professional boxing record]

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| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Result

| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Record

| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Opponent

| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Type

| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Round

| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Date

| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Location

| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Notes

|-align=center

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|26-17-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|KEN}} Raymond Ochieng

|TD

|10 (12)

|24/01/2015

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} ASV Halle, Dachau, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Win WBA International heavyweight title}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|16-0-0}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|CRO}} Marino Goles

|RTD

|3 (12)

|10/05/2014

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Europahalle, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Retainet Global Boxing Union World heavyweight title}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|11-4-0}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|TAN}} Chupaki Chipindi

|KO

|4 (12)

|31/11/2013

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} ASV Halle, Dachau, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Retainet Global Boxing Union World heavyweight title}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|40-8-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Hoffmann

|UD

|12

|11/05/2013

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Ufgauhalle, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Retainet Global Boxing Union World heavyweight title}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|0-0-0}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|BIH}} Senad Hadzic

|TKO

|2 (8)

|09/03/2013

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} CU Arena, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|26-14-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|BIH}} Adnan Buharalija

|TKO

|2 (12)

|15/12/2012

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Rheinstetten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Retainent Global Boxing Union World heavyweight title}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|7-12-0}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Muhammed Ali Durmaz

|TKO

|1 (8)

|14/07/2012

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Impact Gym, Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|8-8-0}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|AUT}} Patrick Berger

|TKO

|2 (12)

|21/04/2012

|align=left|{{flagicon|SUI}} Hotel Marsoel, Chur, Switzerland

|align=left|{{small|vacant Global Boxing Union World heavyweight title}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|5-25-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Turkey}} Ergin Solmaz

|RTD

|2

|03/03/2012

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|24-17-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Mali}} Cisse Salif

|DQ

|6

|14/10/2011

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Obertraubling, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|WBA International Heavyweight Title.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|24-16-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Tanzania}} Joseph "Hungry Lion" Marwa

|UD

|12

|20/05/2011

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|IBF East/West Europe Heavyweight Title. 117-110, 118-109, 118-109.}}

|-

|style="background:#abcdef;"|Draw

|{{small|39-7-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Timo Hoffmann

|MD

|12

|23/10/2010

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Riesa, Sachsen, Germany

|align=left|{{small|WBO European Heavyweight Title. 115-113, 114-114, 114-114.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|0-4-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Jermaine Bland

|TKO

|4

|30/05/2010

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Ingolstadt, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|1-10-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Romania}} Tani Dima

|PTS

|6

|13/05/2010

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|1-9-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Romania}} Tani Dima

|TKO

|3

|10/04/2010

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Augsburg, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|3-16-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Turkey}} Ergin Solmaz

|TKO

|2

|21/12/2009

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 2:19 of the second round.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|6-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} Harry Duiven, Jr.

|UD

|6

|10/03/2007

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|59-56, 58-56, 60-54.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|2-32-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Rudolf Murko

|TKO

|2

|09/02/2007

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 2:25 of the second round.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|10-27}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Turkey}} Bruce Oezbek

|KO

|2

|14/10/2006

|align=left|{{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} Dvorana Borik, Bosnia and Herzegovina

|align=left|{{small|WFC Intercontinental Cruiserweight Title.}}

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|{{small|28-4-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Kamel Amrane

|KO

|9

|24/01/2006

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|Petkovic knocked out at 2:57 of the ninth round.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|12-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Ukraine}} Vadym Safonov

|UD

|8

|02/07/2005

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Altona, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|77-75, 78-74, 77-75.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|33-15}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Brazil}} Roberto Coelho

|UD

|8

|07/05/2005

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany

|align=left|{{small|79-72, 80-71, 80-71.}}

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|{{small|21-3-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|TUR}} Firat Arslan

|TKO

|7

|18/01/2005

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen, Germany

|align=left|{{small|WBO Intercontinental Cruiserweight Title.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|10-5}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Robert Sulgan

|UD

|8

|16/11/2004

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen, Germany

|align=left|{{small|77-75, 80-72, 80-72.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|40-9}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} "Dangerous" Damon Reed

|UD

|8

|18/09/2004

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

|align=left|{{small|80-72, 80-72, 80-72.}}

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|{{small|11-5-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|South Africa}} Baldwin "Black Stone" Hlongwane

|TKO

|8

|14/02/2004

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{no2}}Loss

|{{small|42-12-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Johnny "Entertainer" Nelson

|MD

|12

|15/11/2003

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|WBO World Cruiserweight Title. 113-115, 113-115, 114-114.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|12-5-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Argentina}} Sergio Martin Beaz

|UD

|8

|30/08/2003

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|{{small|80-72, 80-72, 79-73.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|37-5-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Alain Simon

|TKO

|9

|29/03/2003

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Altona, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|WBC International Cruiserweight Title.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|13-9-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Estonia}} Valeri Semiskur

|TKO

|2

|08/02/2003

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Neukoeln, Berlin, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|7-6-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} John "Battleship" Battle

|TKO

|6

|7 Dec 2002

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

|align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 2:02 of the sixth round.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|3-52-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Csaba Olah

|TKO

|5

|05/10/2002

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Debrecen, Hungary

|align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 2:08 of the fifth round.}}

|-

|style="background:#abcdef;"|Draw

|{{small|34-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Ruediger May

|PTS

|12

|20/07/2002

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

|align=left|{{small|WBC/German International Cruiserweight Titles.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|10-23-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Eric "The Red" French

|TKO

|4

|20/04/2002

|align=left|{{flagicon|Poland}} Gdańsk, Poland

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|2-49-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Csaba Olah

|PTS

|8

|08/02/2002

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|20-10-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Milan Konecny

|TKO

|5

|24/11/2001

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|{{small|German International Cruiserweight Title.}}

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|2-47-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Csaba Olah

|TKO

|4

|29/09/2001

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|3-7}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Ivory Coast}} Henry Mobio

|PTS

|6

|28/07/2001

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Neukoeln, Berlin, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|2-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Brazil}} Eduardo Franca

|PTS

|6

|05/05/2001

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|2-8}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Algeria}} Mohamed Ali Bouraoui

|TKO

|2

|24/03/2001

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|19-16}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Larry Prather

|PTS

|6

|24/02/2001

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Alsterdorf, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|9-14-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Dennis "The Menace" McKinney

|PTS

|6

|05/12/2000

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|0-12}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Slovakia}} Sylvester Petrovic

|TKO

|1

|01/10/2000

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|18-5}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Samuel Florimond

|PTS

|6

|28/05/2000

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|11-11-2}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Rene Janvier

|PTS

|6

|18/03/2000

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Alsterdorf, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|3-7}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Zaire Patterson

|TKO

|4

|19/02/2000

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Neukoeln, Berlin, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|0-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Laszlo Kovacs

|TKO

|4

|23/10/1999

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|style="background:#abcdef;"|Draw

|{{small|10-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Silvio Meinel

|PTS

|6

|18/09/1999

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|3-11}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Gabor Ott

|KO

|1

|10/07/1999

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Augsburg, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|21-38-3}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Yves Monsieur

|PTS

|4

|24/04/1999

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|1-4}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Slovakia}} Julius Gal

|PTS

|4

|13/02/1999

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|2-14}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Ignacio Orsola

|KO

|2

|14/11/1998

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|1-48}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Frank Wuestenberghs

|PTS

|4

|03/10/1998

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Augsburg, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|style="background:#abcdef;"|Draw

|{{small|1-8}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Timmy Punch

|TD

|3

|10/07/1998

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|1-44}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Frank Wuestenberghs

|PTS

|4

|02/05/1998

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|2-15}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} Ferousi Ilunga

|KO

|1

|30/01/1998

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Munich, Bayern, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|16-22-1}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Bruno Wuestenberghs

|PTS

|4

|20/12/1997

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

|align=left|

|-

|{{yes2}}Win

|{{small|1-21}}

|align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Sandor Szakaly

|KO

|1

|13/12/1997

|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Alsterdorf, Hamburg, Germany

|align=left|

|}

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