Stjepan Božić
Croatian boxer
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Stjepan Božić (born October 23, 1974) is a Croatian super middleweight boxer. He won the title of World Boxing Foundation (WBFo) world champion on June 6, 2005, fighting against Australian Nader Hamdan.[1] He successfully defended the title on December 2 in the same year versus Argentinian Julio Vasquez.[1][2]
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| Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 October 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (179 cm) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | super middleweight | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing career | |||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 40 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 29 | ||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 11 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won the WBA intercontinental title versus Danish Lolenga Mock.[3] After several defenses of the WBA intercontinental title, Božić landed a shot at the WBA world title, losing to Dimitri Sartison by sixth round TKO.
