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Lucian Bute

Lucian Bute

“Le Tombeur”
Boxing record: 32-5 (25)
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Pechea, Galați, Socialist Republic of Romania

Lucian Bute losses

Over 13 years as a professional, Lucian Bute has compiled a 32-5 (25) record, including 26 title fights across two weight classes. He has five losses, all of them in title fights.

  1. 5. Lucian Bute loses to Eleider Álvarez via KO

    On February 24, 2017 Lucian Bute fought Eleider Álvarez for the WBC Silver light heavyweight title. Bute was 36 years old with a record of 32-4, and Álvarez was 32 with a record of 21-0. Bute was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Álvarez was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Álvarez stopped Bute via TKO in the 5th round. Failed to capture the title.

  2. 4. Lucian Bute loses to Badou Jack via disqualification

    On April 30, 2016 Lucian Bute fought Badou Jack for the WBC super middleweight title. Bute was 36 years old with a record of 32-3, and Jack was 32 with a record of 20-1-1. Bute was coming off a loss, while Jack was on a 4-fight winning streak. Bute lost via disqualification. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Jack.

  3. 3. Lucian Bute loses to James DeGale via unanimous decision

    On November 28, 2015 Lucian Bute fought James DeGale for the IBF super middleweight title. Bute was 35 years old with a record of 32-2, and DeGale was 29 with a record of 21-1. Bute was coming off a win and DeGale was on a 11-fight winning streak. Bute lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with DeGale.

  4. 2. Lucian Bute loses to Jean Pascal via unanimous decision

    On January 18, 2014 Lucian Bute defended his WBCNABF light heavyweight title against Jean Pascal. Bute was 33 years old with a record of 31-1, and Pascal was 31 with a record of 28-2-1. Bute was coming off a win and Pascal was on a 2-fight winning streak. Bute lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Pascal.

  5. 1. Lucian Bute loses to Carl Froch via KO

    On May 26, 2012 Lucian Bute defended his IBF super middleweight title against Carl Froch. Bute was 32 years old with a record of 30-0, and Froch was 34 with a record of 28-2. Bute was on an undefeated 30-fight winning streak, while Froch was coming off a loss. Froch stopped Bute via TKO in the 5th round. Lost the title.