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Total Fights | 62 |
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Wins | 50 |
Losses | 9 |
Draws | 3 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 1 |
Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
KO Wins | 35 |
KO Losses | 4 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 24 years and 10 months, Firat Arslan fought 62 times with 50 wins, 9 losses, and 3 draws.
Arslan retired from professional boxing with a record of 50-9-3, which included one cruiserweight world-title win and one successful title defense fight. He had a 56.5% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 35 of his total 62 fights being knockout wins. Arslan suffered four knockout losses in his career, two of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 4th round KO victory over Alejandro Barrio on December 4, 2021.
Some of Arslan's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Virgil Hill, Darnell Wilson, Grigory Drozd, Cesar David Crenz, and Sami Enbom.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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62 | Dec 4, 2021 | 51 | Alejandro Barrio | Win | KO4 |
61 | Jul 24, 2021 | 50 | Ruben Eduardo Acosta | Win | TKO4 |
60 | Mar 6, 2021 | 50 | Gusmyr Pedromo | Win | KO3 |
59 | Feb 8, 2020 | 49 | Kevin Lerena | Loss | TKO6 |
58 | Sep 14, 2019 | 48 | Sami Enbom | Win | KO3 |
57 | Jun 22, 2019 | 48 | Cesar David Crenz | Win | KO2 |
56 | Apr 13, 2019 | 48 | Ricardo Marcelo Ramallo | Win | TKO3 |
55 | Nov 17, 2018 | 48 | Sefer Seferi | Draw | MD |
54 | Sep 22, 2018 | 47 | Pascal Ndomba | Win | KO2 |
53 | Jun 16, 2018 | 47 | Pablo Matias Magrini | Win | KO1 |
52 | May 19, 2018 | 47 | Isaac Paa Kwesi Ankrah | Win | KO1 |
51 | Oct 7, 2017 | 47 | Alejandro Emilio Valori | Win | KO7 |
50 | Jul 15, 2017 | 46 | Goran Delic | Win | TKO6 |
49 | Mar 18, 2017 | 46 | Gezim Tahiri | Win | RTD2 |
48 | Sep 17, 2016 | 45 | Nuri Seferi | Win | UD |
47 | Jun 4, 2016 | 45 | Claudio Morroni Porto | Win | KO1 |
46 | Nov 7, 2015 | 45 | Paata Aduashvili | Win | KO2 |
45 | May 2, 2015 | 44 | Gyula Bozai | Win | UD |
44 | Aug 16, 2014 | 43 | Yoan Pablo Hernandez | Loss * | SD |
43 | Jun 7, 2014 | 43 | Tamas Bajzath | Win | UD |
42 | Jan 25, 2014 | 43 | Marco Huck | Loss * | TKO6 |
41 | Apr 27, 2013 | 42 | Varol Vekiloglu | Win | UD |
40 | Nov 3, 2012 | 42 | Marco Huck | Loss * | UD |
39 | May 11, 2012 | 41 | Aleksandr Alekseyev | Draw | MD |
38 | Jan 28, 2012 | 41 | Orlando Antonio Farias | Win | TKO2 |
37 | Jul 15, 2011 | 40 | Lubos Suda | Win | TKO5 |
36 | Apr 1, 2011 | 40 | Michal Bilak | Win | TKO3 |
35 | Jul 3, 2010 | 39 | Steve Herelius | Loss | RTD11 |
34 | Sep 27, 2008 | 37 | Guillermo Jones | Loss * | TKO10 |
33 | May 3, 2008 | 37 | Darnell Wilson | Win * | UD |
32 | Nov 24, 2007 | 37 | Virgil Hill | Win * | UD |
31 | Jun 16, 2007 | 36 | Valery Brudov | Win | SD |
30 | Oct 28, 2006 | 36 | Grigory Drozd | Win | TKO5 |
29 | May 23, 2006 | 35 | Gabor Halasz | Win | TKO2 |
28 | Nov 15, 2005 | 35 | Carlos Cruzat | Win | UD |
27 | May 28, 2005 | 34 | Wlodek Kopec | Win | KO1 |
26 | Jan 18, 2005 | 34 | Alexander Petkovic | Win | TKO7 |
25 | Jul 31, 2004 | 33 | Lee Manuel Ossie | Win | UD |
24 | Mar 20, 2004 | 33 | Marco Heinichen | Win | KO5 |
23 | Jan 17, 2004 | 33 | Mircea Telecan | Win | TKO2 |
22 | Dec 12, 2003 | 33 | Lubos Suda | Loss | UD |
21 | Aug 16, 2003 | 32 | Vadim Tokarev | Draw | PTS |
20 | May 24, 2003 | 32 | Bruce Oezbek | Win | UD |
19 | Sep 7, 2002 | 31 | Mircea Telecan | Win | TKO2 |
18 | Jun 15, 2002 | 31 | Cosmin Pocora | Win | KO1 |
17 | Jun 8, 2002 | 31 | Mihai Iftode | Win | PTS |
16 | Oct 8, 2001 | 31 | Mark Hobson | Win | TKO7 |
15 | May 19, 2001 | 30 | Rüdiger May | Loss | UD |
14 | Dec 8, 2000 | 30 | Collice Mutizwa | Loss | PTS |
13 | Oct 31, 2000 | 30 | Tony Booth | Win | TKO2 |
12 | Jul 13, 2000 | 29 | Chris Woollas | Win | TKO2 |
11 | May 27, 2000 | 29 | Yves Monsieur | Win | KO2 |
10 | Oct 16, 1999 | 29 | Zoltan Petranyi | Win | KO3 |
9 | Aug 21, 1999 | 28 | Zoltan Beres | Win | PTS |
8 | Jun 19, 1999 | 28 | Frantisek Pacalaj | Win | TKO2 |
7 | Mar 27, 1999 | 28 | Zoltan Kovacs | Win | KO1 |
6 | Nov 14, 1998 | 28 | Wesly Dramasky | Win | KO2 |
5 | Jul 22, 1998 | 27 | Patrik Akerlund | Win | SD |
4 | Apr 21, 1998 | 27 | Ladislav Olah | Win | TKO2 |
3 | Nov 29, 1997 | 27 | Roman Nikodem | Win | KO2 |
2 | Sep 2, 1997 | 26 | Kevin Mitchell | Win | PTS |
1 | Jan 25, 1997 | 26 | Zsolt Janko | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Firat Arslan is a 53-year old retired German professional boxer. He was born in Friedberg, Germany on September 28, 1970. He is a former cruiserweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 24 years — from 1997 to 2021.
Arslan made his professional boxing debut against Zsolt Janko at the age of 26 on January 25, 1997, defeating Janko via 4 round PTS. He went on to win 12 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 9 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 37 on November 24, 2007 after 31 professional fights, against Virgil Hill for the cruiserweight WBA (Regular) title. He defeated Hill via 12 round unanimous decision to become the cruiserweight champion of the world.
Arslan has won one world title at cruiserweight. For all the details about Arslan's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Arslan had a total of nine losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Alejandro Barrio on December 4, 2021. Arslan won the fight via 4th round KO. It's been 2 years, 4 months, and 20 days since this fight.
Arslan had a total of six world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and one successful title defense. He won two of these fights and lost four.
Firat Arslan fought for a cruiserweight world title in four fights and won once. He won one cruiserweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Nov 24, 2007 | Virgil Hill | Cruiserweight | WBA (Regular) | UD |
Firat Arslan had two cruiserweight world-title defense fights. He won once and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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May 3, 2008 | Darnell Wilson | Cruiserweight | WBA (Regular) | UD |
Firat Arslan lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Sep 27, 2008 | Guillermo Jones | Cruiserweight | WBA | TKO |
Although Arslan had a total of 62 fights, this fight against Virgil Hill is the sole highlight of his career.
November 24, 2007: Arslan wins his first world title by defeating Virgil Hill via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now the WBA (Regular) cruiserweight world champion.
Arslan knocked out 35 of his 62 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 56.5%. Of his total 50 wins, 35 of them were via KO (70%).
Arslan's first world-title win was the WBA (Regular) belt at cruiserweight. He defeated Virgil Hill via 12 round unanimous decision to win the title.
Arslan won one world title at cruiserweight.
Arslan had a total of two title defense fight. He was successful one time and lost one time.