Eduard Gutknecht

Eduard Gutknecht
Statistics
Nickname(s) Energy Eddy
Rated at Super-middleweight
Light-heavyweight
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Nationality German
Born (1982-03-19) 19 March 1982
Dzhetysai, Kazakhstan
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 36
Wins 30
Wins by KO 13
Losses 5
Draws 1

Eduard Gutknecht (born 19 March 1982) is a German professional boxer.[1] He won the European light-heavyweight title in 2011, making three successful defences before losing it to Jürgen Brähmer in 2013. Gutknecht has also challenged for WBA light-heavyweight title, losing in a rematch against Brähmer in 2016.

In November 2016 he was rushed to a London hospital and had emergency surgery following a losing bout with George Groves. Gutknecht suffered a bleed in the skull and collapsed in the dressing room.[2]

Professional record

30 wins (13 knockouts), 5 losses, 1 draw
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Loss 30-5-1 United Kingdom George Groves UD 12 (12) 2016-11-18 United Kingdom London For WBA International super-middleweight title.
Loss 29-4-1 Germany Jürgen Brähmer UD 12 (12) 2016-03-12 Germany Neubrandenburg For WBA Regular Light heavyweight title.
Win 28-3-1 Germany Slavisa Simeunovic RTD 5 (8) 2015-07-11 Germany Brandenburg
Win 27–3-1 Germany Steve Kroekel TKO 3 (8) 2015-05-02 Germany Berlin
Win 26–3-1 Germany Christian Pawlak UD 8 2014-11-15 Germany Hamburg
Draw 25–3-1 Argentina Pablo Sosa SD 8 2014-05-03 Germany Berlin
Loss 25–3 Russia Dmitry Sukhotsky RTD 4 (12) 2013-11-23 Germany Bamberg, Bayern
Win 25–2 Uruguay Richard Vidal UD 12 2013-06-08 Germany Prenzlauer Berg Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental Light heavyweight title.
Loss 24–2 Germany Jürgen Brähmer UD 12 2012-02-02 Germany Prenzlauer Berg Lost EBU and vacant WBO International Light heavyweight titles.
Win 24–1 France Tony Averlant UD 12 (12) 2012-03-31 Germany Kiel Defends EBU (European) Light heavyweight title.
Win 23–1 Ukraine Vyacheslav Uzelkov UD 12 (12) 2012-02-04 Germany Frankfurt Defends EBU (European) Light heavyweight title.
Win 22–1 Italy Lorenzo Di Giacomo UD 12 (12) 2011-07-16 Germany Munich Defends EBU (European) Light heavyweight title.
Win 21–1 United Kingdom Danny McIntosh TKO 8 (12) 2011-05-07 Germany Neubrandenburg Won EBU (European) Light heavyweight title.
Win 20–1 Ukraine Oleksandr Cherviak UD 8 (8) 2011-02-12 Germany Mülheim
Win 19–1 Czech Republic Michal Bilak RTD 2 (8) 2010-07-17 Germany Schwerin
Loss 18–1 Germany Robert Stieglitz UD 12 (12) 2010-04-17 Germany Magdeburg Lost WBO super middleweight title.
Won 18–0 Hungary Karoly Balzsay SD 12 (12) 2009-12-04 Austria Sölden Defends WBO Inter-Continental super middleweight title.
Won 17–0 Brazil Josival Lima Teixeira UD 12 (12) 2009-08-22 Hungary Budapest Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental super middleweight title.
Won 16–0 United States Rubin Williams TKO 5 (10) 2009-02-07 Germany Rostock
Won 15–0 Germany Christian Pawlak UD 10 (10) 2008-11-22 Germany Rostock
Won 14–0 France Philippe Mendy UD 8 (8) 2008-08-29 Germany Düsseldorf
Won 13–0 Brazil Jose Hilton Dos Santos UD 8 (8) 2008-05-31 Germany Düsseldorf
Won 12–0 Argentina Valentin Antonio Ochoa UD 8 (8) 2008-03-08 Germany Krefeld
Won 11–0 France Laurent Goury UD 8 (8) 2007-11-13 Germany Göppingen
Won 10–0 Czech Republic Roman Vanicky UD 8 (8) 2007-09-15 Germany Rostock
Won 9–0 Germany Christian Pawlak UD 6 (6) 2007-07-14 Germany Hamburg
Won 8–0 Slovakia Joseph Sovijus KO 2 (6) 2007-05-18 Germany Gifhorn
Won 7–0 France Magid Ben Driss UD 6 (6) 2007-03-30 Germany Cologne
Won 6–0 Hungary Gabor Zsalek TKO 2 (6) 2007-02-27 Germany Cuxhaven
Won 5–0 Hungary Zoltan Kallai TKO 4 (6) 2007-01-27 Germany Düsseldorf
Won 4–0 Slovakia Richard Remen KO 1 (6) 2006-10-21 Germany Halle
Won 3–0 Slovakia Gabriel Botos TKO 2 (4) 2006-08-22 Germany Hamburg
Won 2–0 Belarus Andrei Staliarou KO 1 (4) 2006-07-29 Germany Oberhausen
Won 1–0 Slovakia Lubo Hantak UD 4 (4) 2006-05-27 Germany Munich Professional debut.

References

  1. "Werkmeister will Weltmeister werden". Bild (in German). 22 January 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  2. Gordon, Jamie (19 November 2016). "George Groves' opponent Eduard Gutknecht has emergency surgery after collapsing". The Sun. News Group Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
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