Firat Arslan (50-9-3, 35) was born in Friedberg, Germany on September 28, 1970. At the age of 26 years on January 25, 1997, he made his professional boxing debut against Zsolt Janko, winning the fight via 4-round points decision.
On his 32nd career fight at 37 years old, Arslan became a cruiserweight world champion on November 24, 2007 after defeating Virgil Hill via 12-round unanimous decision to win the WBA (Regular) title.
Arslan's last fight was a 4th-round KO win against Alejandro Barrio at age 51 on December 4, 2021. He retired with a 3-fight winning streak.
Some of Firat Arslan's best fights have been against Virgil Hill, Nuri Seferi, Yoan Pablo Hernandez, Sefer Seferi, Isaac Paa Kwesi Ankrah, Pablo Matias Magrini and Gabor Halasz. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Firat Arslan".
Arslan has 9 losses on his boxing record. For details about these losses refer to "Firat Arslan Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
62 | Dec 4, 2021 51 years, 2 months 50-9-3 (35) | Alejandro Barrio | CR | 4 | KO | WIN |
61 | Jul 24, 2021 50 years, 9 months 49-9-3 (34) | Ruben Eduardo Acosta | CR | 4 | TKO | WIN |
60 | Mar 6, 2021 50 years, 5 months 48-9-3 (33) | Gusmyr Pedromo | 3 | KO | WIN | |
59  | Feb 8, 2020 49 years, 4 months 47-9-3 (32) | 27 years, 9 months 24-1 (11) | CR | 6 | TKO | LOSS |
58 | Sep 14, 2019 48 years, 11 months 47-8-3 (32) | Sami Enbom | 3 | KO | WIN | |
57 | Jun 22, 2019 48 years, 8 months 46-8-3 (31) | Cesar David Crenz | 2 | KO | WIN | |
56 | Apr 13, 2019 48 years, 6 months 45-8-3 (30) | Ricardo Marcelo Ramallo | CR | 3 | TKO | WIN |
55  | Nov 17, 2018 48 years, 1 months 44-8-3 (29) | 39 years, 8 months 23-2 (21) | CR | 12 | MD | DRAW |
54 | Sep 22, 2018 47 years, 11 months 44-8-2 (29) | Pascal Ndomba | CR | 2 | KO | WIN |
53 | Jun 16, 2018 47 years, 8 months 43-8-2 (28) | Pablo Matias Magrini | CR | 1 | KO | WIN |
52 | May 19, 2018 47 years, 7 months 42-8-2 (27) | Isaac Paa Kwesi Ankrah | CR | 1 | KO | WIN |
51 | Oct 7, 2017 47 years 41-8-2 (26) | Alejandro Emilio Valori | 7 | KO | WIN | |
50 | Jul 15, 2017 46 years, 9 months 40-8-2 (25) | Goran Delic | CR | 6 | TKO | WIN |
49 | Mar 18, 2017 46 years, 5 months 39-8-2 (24) | Gezim Tahiri | 2 | RTD | WIN | |
48  | Sep 17, 2016 45 years, 11 months 38-8-2 (23) | 39 years, 8 months 37-7 (21) | CR | 12 | UD | WIN |
47 | Jun 4, 2016 45 years, 8 months 37-8-2 (23) | Claudio Morroni Porto | 1 | KO | WIN | |
46 | Nov 7, 2015 45 years, 1 months 36-8-2 (22) | Paata Aduashvili | CR | 2 | KO | WIN |
45 | May 2, 2015 44 years, 7 months 35-8-2 (21) | Gyula Bozai | 8 | UD | WIN | |
44  | Aug 16, 2014 43 years, 10 months 34-8-2 (21) | 29 years, 9 months 28-1 (14) | CR | 12 | SD | LOSS For IBF |
43 | Jun 7, 2014 43 years, 8 months 34-7-2 (21) | Tamas Bajzath | 8 | UD | WIN | |
42  | Jan 25, 2014 43 years, 3 months 33-7-2 (21) | 29 years, 2 months 36-2-1 (25) | CR | 6 | TKO | LOSS For WBO |
41 | Apr 27, 2013 42 years, 6 months 33-6-2 (21) | Varol Vekiloglu | 10 | UD | WIN | |
40 | Nov 3, 2012 42 years, 1 months 32-6-2 (21) | 27 years, 11 months 34-2-1 (25) | CR | 12 | UD | LOSS For WBO |
39 | May 11, 2012 41 years, 7 months 32-5-2 (21) | Aleksandr Alekseyev | CR | 12 | MD | DRAW |
38 | Jan 28, 2012 41 years, 4 months 32-5-1 (21) | Orlando Antonio Farias | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
37 | Jul 15, 2011 40 years, 9 months 31-5-1 (20) | Lubos Suda | CR | 5 | TKO | WIN |
36 | Apr 1, 2011 40 years, 6 months 30-5-1 (19) | Michal Bilak | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
35 | Jul 3, 2010 39 years, 9 months 29-5-1 (18) | Steve Herelius | CR | 11 | RTD | LOSS For WBA Interim |
34  | Sep 27, 2008 37 years, 11 months 29-4-1 (18) | 36 years, 4 months 35-3-2 (27) | CR | 10 | TKO | LOSS Lost WBA |
33 | May 3, 2008 37 years, 7 months 29-3-1 (18) | Darnell Wilson | CR | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBA (Regular) |
32  | Nov 24, 2007 37 years, 1 months 28-3-1 (18) | 43 years, 10 months 50-6 (23) | CR | 12 | UD | WIN Won WBA (Regular) |
31 | Jun 16, 2007 36 years, 8 months 27-3-1 (18) | Valery Brudov | CR | 12 | SD | WIN Won WBA Interim |
30 | Oct 28, 2006 36 years, 1 months 26-3-1 (18) | Grigory Drozd | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
29 | May 23, 2006 35 years, 7 months 25-3-1 (17) | Gabor Halasz | CR | 2 | TKO | WIN |
28 | Nov 15, 2005 35 years, 1 months 24-3-1 (16) | Carlos Cruzat | CR | 12 | UD | WIN |
27 | May 28, 2005 34 years, 8 months 23-3-1 (16) | Wlodek Kopec | 1 | KO | WIN | |
26 | Jan 18, 2005 34 years, 3 months 22-3-1 (15) | Alexander Petkovic | CR | 7 | TKO | WIN |
25 | Jul 31, 2004 33 years, 10 months 21-3-1 (14) | Lee Manuel Ossie | CR | 10 | UD | WIN |
24 | Mar 20, 2004 33 years, 5 months 20-3-1 (14) | Marco Heinichen | CR | 5 | KO | WIN |
23 | Jan 17, 2004 33 years, 3 months 19-3-1 (13) | Mircea Telecan | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
22 | Dec 12, 2003 33 years, 2 months 18-3-1 (12) | Lubos Suda | CR | 12 | UD | LOSS Interim |
21 | Aug 16, 2003 32 years, 10 months 18-2-1 (12) | Vadim Tokarev | CR | 12 | PTS | DRAW |
20 | May 24, 2003 32 years, 7 months 18-2 (12) | Bruce Oezbek | CR | 10 | UD | WIN |
19 | Sep 7, 2002 31 years, 11 months 17-2 (12) | Mircea Telecan | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
18 | Jun 15, 2002 31 years, 8 months 16-2 (11) | Cosmin Pocora | 1 | KO | WIN | |
17 | Jun 8, 2002 31 years, 8 months 15-2 (10) | Mihai Iftode | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
16 | Oct 8, 2001 31 years 14-2 (10) | Mark Hobson | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
15 | May 19, 2001 30 years, 7 months 13-2 (9) | Rüdiger May | CR | 10 | UD | LOSS |
14 | Dec 8, 2000 30 years, 2 months 13-1 (9) | Collice Mutizwa | 6 | PTS | LOSS | |
13 | Oct 31, 2000 30 years, 1 months 13-0 (9) | Tony Booth | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
12 | Jul 13, 2000 29 years, 9 months 12-0 (8) | Chris Woollas | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
11 | May 27, 2000 29 years, 7 months 11-0 (7) | Yves Monsieur | 2 | KO | WIN | |
10 | Oct 16, 1999 29 years 10-0 (6) | Zoltan Petranyi | 3 | KO | WIN | |
9 | Aug 21, 1999 28 years, 10 months 9-0 (5) | Zoltan Beres | 8 | PTS | WIN | |
8 | Jun 19, 1999 28 years, 8 months 8-0 (5) | Frantisek Pacalaj | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
7 | Mar 27, 1999 28 years, 5 months 7-0 (4) | Zoltan Kovacs | 1 | KO | WIN | |
6 | Nov 14, 1998 28 years, 1 months 6-0 (3) | Wesly Dramasky | 2 | KO | WIN | |
5 | Jul 22, 1998 27 years, 9 months 5-0 (2) | Patrik Akerlund | 6 | SD | WIN | |
4 | Apr 21, 1998 27 years, 6 months 4-0 (2) | Ladislav Olah | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
3 | Nov 29, 1997 27 years, 2 months 3-0 (1) | Roman Nikodem | 2 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Sep 2, 1997 26 years, 11 months 2-0 (0) | Kevin Mitchell | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
1 | Jan 25, 1997 26 years, 3 months 1-0 (0) | Zsolt Janko | 4 | PTS | WIN |
