Michael Katsidis was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia on August 15, 1980. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on December 1, 2001 against Danny Wilson. Katsidis defeated Wilson via 3rd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Katsidis got his first shot at a world title at the age of 27 after 23 professional fights. On March 22, 2008 Katsidis challenged Joel Casamayor's The Ring lightweight title but lost via 10th round TKO.
Katsidis' last fight was a split decision loss to Jamie Hilt at age 37, on November 25, 2017.
Some of Michael Katsidis' best fights have been against Jesús Chávez. For a complete list of Katsidis' best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Michael Katsidis".
Katsidis has 8 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Michael Katsidis Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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41 | Nov 25, 2017 | 37 | Jamie Hilt | loss | SD 3 |
40 | Nov 25, 2017 | 37 | Robert Toomey | win | SD 3 |
39 | Mar 11, 2017 | 36 | Josh King | win | UD 8 |
38 | Mar 20, 2015 | 34 | Rodynie Rafol | win | UD 6 |
37 | Oct 25, 2014 | 34 | Tommy Coyle | loss | TKO 2 |
36 | Jul 04, 2014 | 33 | Graham Earl | win | UD 12 |
35 | Mar 14, 2014 | 33 | Eddy Comaro | win | TKO 3 |
34 | Apr 13, 2012 | 31 | Albert Mensah | loss | MD 10 |
33 | Nov 05, 2011 | 31 |
Ricky Burns 28 32-2 | loss | UD 12 |
32 | Aug 13, 2011 | 30 | Michael Lozada | win | KO 3 |
31 | Apr 09, 2011 | 30 |
Robert Guerrero 28 28-1-1 | loss | UD 12 |
30 | Nov 27, 2010 | 30 |
Juan Manuel Márquez 37 51-5-1 | loss | TKO 9 |
29 | May 15, 2010 | 29 | Kevin Mitchell | win | TKO 3 |
28 | Sep 19, 2009 | 29 | Vicente Escobedo | win | SD 12 |
27 | Apr 04, 2009 | 28 |
Jesús Chávez 36 44-4 | win | RTD 8 |
26 | Jan 31, 2009 | 28 | Angel Hugo Ramirez | win | UD 10 |
25 | Sep 06, 2008 | 28 |
Juan Díaz 24 33-1 | loss | SD 12 |
24 | Mar 22, 2008 | 27 |
Joel Casamayor 36 35-3-1 | loss | TKO 10 |
23 | Jul 21, 2007 | 26 | Czar Amonsot | win | UD 12 |
22 | Feb 17, 2007 | 26 | Graham Earl | win | RTD 5 |
21 | Jun 02, 2006 | 25 | Jakkirt Suwunnalirt | win | KO 2 |
20 | Mar 03, 2006 | 25 | Nonoy Gonzales | win | TKO 5 |
19 | Feb 11, 2006 | 25 | Guillermo Mosquera | win | TKO 1 |
18 | Aug 19, 2005 | 25 | Ranee Ganoy | win | TKO 5 |
17 | Jun 08, 2005 | 24 | Addisu Tebebu | win | TKO 2 |
16 | May 20, 2005 | 24 | Pratet Sor Thanikul | win | KO 2 |
15 | Feb 23, 2005 | 24 | Eduardo Enrique Alvarez | win | KO 1 |
14 | Nov 06, 2004 | 24 | Sergio Rafael Liendo | win | RTD 8 |
13 | Sep 24, 2004 | 24 | Ivan Orlando Bustos | win | TKO 4 |
12 | Jul 16, 2004 | 23 | Singsiam Eausampan | win | KO 1 |
11 | May 05, 2004 | 23 | Singsamut Eausampan | win | KO 2 |
10 | Apr 08, 2004 | 23 | Kongthawat Sor Kitti | win | TKO 9 |
9 | Feb 20, 2004 | 23 | Fred Kinuthia | win | UD 10 |
8 | Dec 05, 2003 | 23 | Fred Kinuthia | win | TKO 5 |
7 | Sep 19, 2003 | 23 | Daniel Hoskins | win | TKO 1 |
6 | Aug 22, 2003 | 23 | Mohammed Jamal Khan | win | KO 1 |
5 | Sep 28, 2002 | 22 | Kevin O'Neill | win | TKO 4 |
4 | Jul 19, 2002 | 21 | Jay Washington | win | TKO 1 |
3 | Jun 03, 2002 | 21 | Johnny Sheferaw | win | TKO 7 |
2 | Mar 09, 2002 | 21 | James Swan | win | UD 12 |
1 | Dec 01, 2001 | 21 | Danny Wilson | win | KO 3 |