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Total Fights | 49 |
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Wins | 40 |
Losses | 8 |
Draws | 1 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 0 |
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Title Defenses | 0 |
Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
KO Wins | 28 |
KO Losses | 5 |
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17 years and 10 months into his professional boxing career, Carlos Takam has fought 49 times with 40 wins, 8 losses, and 1 draw.
Takam's boxing record is currently 40-8-1. He is a one-time heavyweight world title challenger. He has a 57.1% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 28 of his total 49 fights being knockout wins. Takam has suffered five knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Anthony Joshua in a heavyweight title fight.
His latest fight was a 4th round TKO defeat to Martin Bakole on October 28, 2023. He is on a one-fight losing streak.
Some of Takam's best fights and notable victories include wins over Michael Grant, Francois Botha, Tony Thompson, Tony Yoka, and Jerry Forrest.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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49 | Oct 28, 2023 | 42 | Martin Bakole | Loss | TKO4 |
48 | Mar 11, 2023 | 42 | Tony Yoka | Win | SD |
47 | Sep 16, 2022 | 41 | Arslanbek Makhmudov | Loss | UD |
46 | Jul 24, 2021 | 40 | Joe Joyce | Loss | TKO6 |
45 | Jul 9, 2020 | 39 | Jerry Forrest | Win | UD |
44 | Feb 28, 2020 | 39 | Fábio Maldonado | Win | UD |
43 | Sep 14, 2019 | 38 | Craig Lewis | Win | UD |
42 | Dec 22, 2018 | 38 | Senad Gashi | Win | TKO7 |
41 | Jul 28, 2018 | 37 | Derek Chisora | Loss | TKO8 |
40 | Oct 28, 2017 | 36 | Anthony Joshua | Loss * | TKO10 |
39 | Jun 17, 2017 | 36 | Ivica Bacurin | Win | KO2 |
38 | Jan 29, 2017 | 36 | Marcin Rekowski | Win | KO4 |
37 | May 21, 2016 | 35 | Joseph Parker | Loss | UD |
36 | Nov 28, 2015 | 34 | George Arias | Win | UD |
35 | Jun 13, 2015 | 34 | Michael Sprott | Win | KO5 |
34 | Apr 10, 2015 | 34 | Marcelo Luiz Nascimento | Win | KO4 |
33 | Oct 24, 2014 | 33 | Alexander Povetkin | Loss | KO10 |
32 | Jun 6, 2014 | 33 | Tony Thompson | Win | UD |
31 | Jan 18, 2014 | 33 | Mike Perez | Draw | MD |
30 | Dec 20, 2013 | 33 | Jakov Gospic | Win | KO3 |
29 | May 24, 2013 | 32 | Michael Grant | Win | TKO8 |
28 | Dec 14, 2012 | 32 | Ivica Perković | Win | TKO3 |
27 | May 26, 2012 | 31 | Tomáš Mrázek | Win | PTS |
26 | Mar 31, 2012 | 31 | Francois Botha | Win | TKO11 |
25 | Dec 2, 2011 | 30 | Samir Kurtagić | Win | PTS |
24 | Apr 29, 2011 | 30 | Gbenga Oloukun | Win | RTD6 |
23 | Nov 26, 2010 | 29 | Levan Jomardashvili | Win | TKO3 |
22 | Jul 2, 2010 | 29 | Pavel Dolgovs | Win | TKO4 |
21 | May 29, 2010 | 29 | Humberto Évora | Win | KO2 |
20 | Oct 24, 2009 | 28 | Roman Kracik | Win | KO1 |
19 | Jun 27, 2009 | 28 | Grégory Tony | Loss | UD |
18 | Apr 10, 2009 | 28 | Stéphane Tessier | Win | PTS |
17 | Sep 18, 2008 | 27 | Humberto Évora | Win | KO2 |
16 | Jun 5, 2008 | 27 | Daniel Bispo | Win | TKO3 |
15 | Apr 17, 2008 | 27 | Norbert Sallai | Win | KO1 |
14 | Feb 21, 2008 | 27 | Daniil Peretyatko | Win | TKO5 |
13 | Nov 15, 2007 | 26 | János Somogyi | Win | TKO2 |
12 | Jun 2, 2007 | 26 | Cătălin Zmărăndescu | Win | TKO2 |
11 | May 11, 2007 | 26 | Ioan Mihai | Win | RTD2 |
10 | May 1, 2007 | 26 | János Somogyi | Win | TKO2 |
9 | Feb 24, 2007 | 26 | Ioan Teosorejus | Win | RTD2 |
8 | Dec 2, 2006 | 25 | Leon Nzama-Nawezhi | Win | PTS |
7 | Jul 15, 2006 | 25 | Roger Foe | Win | TKO1 |
6 | Jun 1, 2006 | 25 | Ioan Mihai | Win | KO1 |
5 | May 1, 2006 | 25 | Harry Duiven Jr. | Win | KO1 |
4 | Apr 14, 2006 | 25 | Ibrahim Camara | Win | TKO3 |
3 | Mar 25, 2006 | 25 | Valentin Marinel | Win | TKO3 |
2 | Feb 7, 2006 | 25 | Thierry Guezouli | Win | PTS |
1 | Dec 10, 2005 | 25 | Zine Eddine Benmakhlouf | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Carlos Takam is a 43-year old French professional boxer. He was born in Douala, Cameroon on December 6, 1980. He is yet to win a major world title.
Takam made his professional boxing debut against Zine Eddine Benmakhlouf at the age of 25 on December 10, 2005, defeating Benmakhlouf via 6 round PTS. He went on to win 17 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 14 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 36 on October 28, 2017 after 39 professional fights, against Anthony Joshua for the WBA (Super) and IBF titles. He lost to Joshua via 10th round TKO.
Takam has had a total of eight losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Congolese boxer Martin Bakole on October 28, 2023. Takam lost the fight via 4th round TKO. It's been 5 months and 29 days since this fight.
Takam has knocked out 28 of his 49 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 57.1%. Of his total 40 wins, 28 of them have been via KO (70%).