Best of Lucian Bute: Top 10 Fights
Lucian Bute had 37 fights with 25 KO wins. Some of his best fights among these have been against William Joppy, Edison Miranda, Librado Andrade, James DeGale, and Brian Magee. The following are Bute's top 10 fights.
Lucian Bute defeats William Joppy
On Lucian Bute defeated American boxer William Joppy via 10th round TKO. Bute was 28 years old with a record of 22-0 (18 KOs). Joppy was 37 years old with a record of 39-4-1 (30 KOs). Bute successfully defended his IBF super-middleweight title. The performance in this fight is the number one among all of Bute's fights.
Lucian Bute defeats Edison Miranda
On Lucian Bute defeated Colombian boxer Edison Miranda via 3rd round TKO. Bute was 30 years old with a record of 26-0 (21 KOs). Miranda was 29 years old with a record of 33-4 (29 KOs). Bute successfully defended his IBF super-middleweight title. This fight is the second best performance in Bute's career.
Lucian Bute defeats Librado Andrade in their 2nd fight
On Lucian Bute defeated Mexican boxer Librado Andrade in the rematch via 4th round KO. Bute was 29 years old with a record of 25-0 (20 KOs). Andrade was 31 years old with a record of 28-2 (21 KOs). Bute successfully defended his IBF super-middleweight title.
Lucian Bute defeats Librado Andrade
On Lucian Bute defeated Mexican boxer Librado Andrade via 12 round unanimous decision. Bute was 28 years old with a record of 23-0 (18 KOs). Andrade was 30 years old with a record of 27-1 (21 KOs). Bute successfully defended his IBF super-middleweight title.
Lucian Bute loses to James DeGale
On Lucian Bute lost to British boxer James DeGale via 12 round unanimous decision. Bute was 35 years old with a record of 32-3 (25 KOs). DeGale was 29 years old with a record of 21-1 (14 KOs). Despite the loss, Bute put on a good fight.
Lucian Bute defeats Brian Magee
On Lucian Bute defeated Irish boxer Brian Magee via 10th round TKO. Bute was 31 years old with a record of 28-0 (23 KOs). Magee was 35 years old with a record of 34-3-1 (24 KOs). Bute successfully defended his IBF super-middleweight title.
Lucian Bute defeats Glen Johnson
On Lucian Bute defeated Jamaican boxer Glen Johnson via 12 round unanimous decision. Bute was 31 years old with a record of 30-0 (24 KOs). Johnson was 42 years old with a record of 51-15-2 (35 KOs). Bute successfully defended his IBF super-middleweight title.
Lucian Bute defeats Sakio Bika
On Lucian Bute defeated Cameroonian boxer Sakio Bika via 12 round unanimous decision. Bute was 27 years old with a record of 20-0 (16 KOs). Bika was 28 years old with a record of 22-2-2 (15 KOs).
Lucian Bute loses to Jean Pascal
On Lucian Bute lost to Canadian boxer Jean Pascal via 12 round unanimous decision. Bute was 33 years old with a record of 31-2 (24 KOs). Pascal was 31 years old with a record of 28-2-1 (17 KOs). Despite the loss, Bute put on a good fight.
Lucian Bute loses to Eleider Álvarez
On Lucian Bute lost to Colombian boxer Eleider Álvarez via 5th round TKO. Bute was 36 years old with a record of 32-5 (25 KOs). Álvarez was 32 years old with an undefeated record of 21-0 (10 KOs). Despite the loss, Bute put on a good fight till it lasted.