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Mihai Nistor

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Mihai Nistor
Personal information
Born (1990-11-05) 5 November 1990 (age 35)
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Boxing career
Super-heavyweight
Reach176 cm (69 in)[2]
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights9
Wins8
Win by KO8
Losses0
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Image Romania
Romania National Amateur Boxing Championships
Bronze medal – third place2009 AradHeavyweight
Gold medal – first place2010 BacăuSuper-heavyweight
Gold medal – first place2012 ReșițaSuper-heavyweight
Gold medal – first place2013 ReșițaSuper-heavyweight
Gold medal – first place2014 Piatra NeamțSuper-heavyweight
Gold medal – first place2016 BrăilaSuper-heavyweight
Gold medal – first place2017 BucharestSuper-heavyweight
Gold medal – first place2018 TomeștiSuper-heavyweight
World Combat Games
Silver medal – second place2010 BeijingSuper-heavyweight
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2011 AnkaraSuper-heavyweight
Bronze medal – third place2015 SamokovSuper-heavyweight

Mihai Nistor (born 5 November 1990) is a Romanian professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2011 and 2015 European Championships. He also represented Romania at the 2016 Olympics.

Amateur career

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Nistor is best known for stopping Anthony Joshua at the 39th European Amateur Boxing Championships in 2011.[3] Nistor competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the round of 16 by the Jordanian Hussein Ishaish.[4] Nistor competed in the semi-professional World Series of Boxing 2013 to 2018, representing Astana Arlans,[5] Italia Thunder,[6] and Fighting Roosters.[7] He had 157 fights as an amateur and finished with a record of 138–19. In 2019 Nistor started his professional career.[8]

Highlights

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Professional boxing record

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9 fights 8 wins 1 loss
By knockout 8 0
By decision 0 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
9 Loss 8–1 Kashaun Davis UD 8 26 Jul 2026 The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
8 Win 8–0 David Zegarra TKO 2 (6), 2:00 27 Apr 2024 Timisoara, Romania
7 Win 7–0 Jhan Carlo Delgado RTD 3 (10), 3:00 2 Sep 2023 Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England
6 Win 6–0 Geriso Aduashvili KO 1 (6), 1:37 5 May 2023 Sports Hall, Mioveni, Romania
5 Win 5–0 Raul Antonio Villarruel TKO 2 (6) 25 Mar 2023 Casino Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
4 Win 4–0 Fernando Rodrigo Simoes de Almeida TKO 1 (8), 1:30 28 Oct 2022 Horia Demian Sports Hall, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
3 Win 3–0 Colby Madison KO 2 (8), 2:16 9 Jul 2021 BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California, US
2 Win 2–0 Jaime Solorio KO 1 (8), 2:24 23 Jan 2020 The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, US
1 Win 1–0 Christian Mariscal KO 3 (6), 2:00 5 Dec 2019 The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, US

References

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  1. ↑ "Mihai Nistor". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Mihai Nistor". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Gray, James (28 October 2017). "Anthony Joshua loses by KNOCKOUT: How British heavyweight was stopped by Mihai Nistor". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "Mihai Nistor". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  5. ↑ World Series of Boxing - finals - 2012/2013 - Amateur Boxing Results
  6. ↑ World Series of Boxing - Season 2017 - Round 2 of quarterfinals
  7. ↑ World Series of Boxing - Season 2018 - semifinal 1
  8. ↑ "Mihai Nistor". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
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