Sebastian Sylvester losses
Over 9 years as a professional, Sebastian Sylvester has compiled a 34-5-1 (16) record, including 26 title fights. He has five losses, four of them in title fights.
5. Sebastian Sylvester loses to Grzegorz Proksa via KO
On October 1, 2011 Sebastian Sylvester fought Grzegorz Proksa for the vacant European and European middleweight titles. Sylvester was 31 years old with a record of 34-4-1, and Proksa was 26 with a record of 25-0. Sylvester was coming off a loss, while Proksa was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak. Proksa stopped Sylvester via retirement in the 3rd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
4. Sebastian Sylvester loses to Daniel Geale via split decision
On May 7, 2011 Sebastian Sylvester defended his IBF middleweight title against Daniel Geale. Sylvester was 30 years old with a record of 34-3-1, and Geale was 30 with a record of 24-1. Sylvester was coming off a win and Geale was on a 3-fight winning streak. Sylvester lost via split decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Geale.
3. Sebastian Sylvester loses to Felix Sturm via unanimous decision
On November 1, 2008 Sebastian Sylvester fought Felix Sturm for the WBA middleweight title. Sylvester was 28 years old with a record of 29-2, and Sturm was 29 with a record of 30-2-1. Sylvester was on a 8-fight winning streak and Sturm was on a 2-fight winning streak. Sylvester lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Sturm.
2. Sebastian Sylvester loses to Amin Asikainen via KO
On June 3, 2006 Sebastian Sylvester defended his European middleweight title against Amin Asikainen. Sylvester was 25 years old with a record of 21-1, and Asikainen was 30 with a record of 17-0. Sylvester was on a 21-fight winning streak and Asikainen was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Asikainen stopped Sylvester via TKO in the 8th round. Lost the title.
1. Sebastian Sylvester loses to Yuri Zaytsev via KO
On May 26, 2002 Sebastian Sylvester faced Yuri Zaytsev. Sylvester was 21 years old with a record of 0-0, and Zaytsev was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zaytsev stopped Sylvester via KO in the 1st round.
