Nikola Sjekloća

Nikola Sjekloća
Statistics
Weight(s) 167Lb / 75kg
Height 6′ 2″ / 187cm
Nationality Montenegrin
Born (1978-07-10) July 10, 1978
Niš, Serbia[1]
Boxing record
Total fights 40
Wins 34
Wins by KO 11
Losses 5
Draws 1

Nikola Sjekloća (born July 10, 1978) is a Montenegrin-Serbian professional boxer.[2]

In 2003, he won the bronze medal in the 75 kg category at the 12th Senior World Boxing Championship in Bangkok, Thailand.[3] He lost to Andy Lee of Limerick, Ireland at the European Championships in Pula, Croatia on February 25, 2004.[4]

Nikola Sjekloća is a WBO International champion in the super middleweight division.

Sjekloća fought for interim WBC super middleweight title against Sakio Bika because of injured Andre Ward. However it was later changed and the fight was for number 1 contender that will fight for Andre Ward's World Boxing Council super middleweight title. Fight was promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and HBO and it was broadcast as one of the two main fights of the evening. It happened on February 16, 2013 in Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Sjekloća convincingly lost the fight by unanimous decision, and this fight was his first career loss.[5][6]

Titles

  • 2008 WBC International Super Middleweight Title.
  • 2008 WBC Mediterranean Super Middleweight Title.

Professional boxing record (incomplete)

32 Wins (11 knockouts, 19 decisions), 5 Losses 1 Draws
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd Date Location Notes
Loss32-5–1United Kingdom Anthony Yarde TKO4 (10)2017-12-09 United Kingdom Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, United Kingdom For WBO European and WBO Inter-Continental light heavyweight titles
Draw32-4–1Germany Robert Stieglitz SD122017-03-18 Germany Arena Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany For EBU (European) light heavyweight title
Win32-4Serbia Slobodan Culum PTS62016-11-19 Serbia Sport Hall "Dordje Predin - Badza", Becej, Serbia
Win31-4Hungary Balazs Horvath TKO2 (8)2016-06-29 Serbia Fortress Amphitheater, Nis, Serbia
Win30-4Croatia Ivan Jukic KO1 (12)2015-12-18 Montenegro Mediteranian Sports Centre, Budva, Montenegro
Win29-4Serbia Slobodan Culum RTD3 (6)2015-05-17 Montenegro Hala Moraca, Podgorica, Montenegro
Loss28-4Germany Tyron Zeuge UD122015-04-25 Germany Columbiahalle, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany For IBF International super middleweight title
Loss28-3United Kingdom Callum Smith UD122014-11-22 United Kingdom Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom WBC International super middleweight title
Win28-2Uruguay Jorge Rodriguez Olivera UD8 (8)2014-10-25 Montenegro Mediterranean Sports Centre, Budva, Montenegro
Win27-2Romania Mugurel Sebe TD3 (6)2014-08-03 Croatia Novalja, Croatia
Loss26-2Germany Arthur Abraham UD12 (12)2014-05-03 Germany The Velodrom, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany WBO World super middleweight title
Win26-1Serbia Misa Nikolic KO2 (8)2013-08-24 Montenegro Budva, Montenegro
Loss25-1Cameroon Sakio Bika UD12 (12)2013-02-16 United States Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States WBC final eliminator.
Win25-0France Hadillah Mohoumadi PTS10 (10)2012-07-24 Montenegro Budva, Montenegro
Win24-0Bosnia and Herzegovina Nikola Matic PTS6 (6)2012-03-24 Montenegro Niksic, Montenegro
Win23-0South Africa Peter Mashamaite MD12 (12)2011-11-26 Montenegro Podgorica, Montenegro WBC International super middleweight title.
Win 8-0-0Italy Roberto Cocco PTS 12 2008-05-03 Montenegro Budva, Montenegro Win the WBC Mediterranean Super Middleweight Title.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.telegraf.rs/sport/507561-srpski-roki-nikola-sjekloca-u-borbi-za-wbc-titulu-video
  2. ↑ Nikola Sjekloća
  3. ↑ "Nikola Sjekloca wins bronze". Serbian Government, Office of Media Relations. Serbia-Montenegro's Nikola Sjekloca won bronze medal at the 12th Senior World Boxing Championship in Bangkok, Thailand. 2003-07-11. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
  4. ↑ "Lee secures European medal". Ireland On-Line. February 25, 2004. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
  5. ↑ HBO promovirao Sjekloća-Bika u tv-meč večeri
  6. ↑ Bika scores easy decision over Sjekloca
  • Nikola Sjekloca against Pierre Morreno
  • "boxer: Nikola Sjekloca". BoxRec. Retrieved 2008-10-19.


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