Rudy Markussen losses
Over 18 years as a professional, Rudy Markussen has compiled a 39-4 (26) record, including two title fights. He has four losses, two of them in title fights.
4. Rudy Markussen loses to Patrick Nielsen via KO
On December 12, 2012 Rudy Markussen faced Patrick Nielsen in a super middleweight bout. Markussen was 35 years old with a record of 39-3, and Nielsen was 0 with a record of 0-0. Markussen was on a 2-fight winning streak. Nielsen stopped Markussen via TKO in the 3rd round.
3. Rudy Markussen loses to Brian Magee via KO
On February 18, 2012 Rudy Markussen fought Brian Magee for the WBA interim super middleweight title. Markussen was 34 years old with a record of 37-2, and Magee was 36 with a record of 35-4-1. Markussen was on a 4-fight winning streak and Magee was coming off a win. Magee stopped Markussen via TKO in the 5th round. Failed to capture the title.
2. Rudy Markussen loses to Sergey Tatevosyan via KO
On October 14, 2006 Rudy Markussen faced Sergey Tatevosyan in a super middleweight bout. Markussen was 29 years old with a record of 33-1, and Tatevosyan was 33 with a record of 25-6. Markussen was on a 5-fight winning streak, while Tatevosyan was coming off a loss. Tatevosyan stopped Markussen via KO in the 7th round. Lasted into the 7th round.
1. Rudy Markussen loses to Sven Ottke via unanimous decision
On November 16, 2002 Rudy Markussen fought Sven Ottke for the IBF super middleweight title. Markussen was 25 years old with a record of 27-0, and Ottke was 35 with a record of 28-0. Markussen was on an undefeated 27-fight winning streak and Ottke was on an undefeated 28-fight winning streak. Markussen lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Ottke.
