Mariusz Wach Record & Stats
17 years and 4 months into his professional boxing career, Mariusz Wach has fought 45 times with 36 wins and 9 losses. As of March 2023, Wach's boxing record stands at 36-9 (19 KO wins, 4 KO losses).
- Born
- Dec 14, 1979
- Age
- 43
- Debut
- Apr 29, 2005
- Record
- 36-9
- Rounds
- 287
- KOs
- 19 (42.2%)
- Height
- 202 cm
- Reach
- 208 cm
- Ape Index
- 6 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
| IBF |
|---|
| HV w1 d0 |
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Mariusz Wach (The Viking) is a Polish professional boxer. He was born in Kraków, Poland on December 14, 1979. Wach made his professional boxing debut at the age of 25 on April 29, 2005. He is a heavyweight world champion. Wach is 43 years old, he will turn 44 in 8 months and 15 days.
Boxing Record
| Total Fights | 45 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 36 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| KO Wins | 19 |
|---|---|
| Total Title Wins | 1 |
| Title Defenses | 0 |
| Title-Fight KO Wins | 0 |
| Losses via KO | 4 |
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Sep 17, 2022 | 42 | Kevin Lerena | Loss | UD |
| 44 | Feb 19, 2022 | 42 | Arslanbek Makhmudov | Loss | TKO6 |
| 43 | Dec 12, 2020 | 40 | Hughie Fury | Loss | UD |
| 42 | Jun 12, 2020 | 40 | Kevin Johnson | Win | UD |
| 41 | Dec 7, 2019 | 39 | Dillian Whyte | Loss | UD |
| 40 | Oct 5, 2019 | 39 | Giorgi Tamazashvili | Win | KO1 |
| 39 | Sep 14, 2019 | 39 | Gogita Gorgiladze | Win | TKO2 |
| 38 | Apr 6, 2019 | 39 | Martin Bakole | Loss | TKO8 |
| 37 | Nov 10, 2018 | 38 | Artur Szpilka | Loss | SD |
| 36 | Nov 11, 2017 | 37 | Jarrell Miller | Loss | TKO9 |
| 35 | Mar 18, 2017 | 37 | Erkan Teper | Win | UD |
| 34 | May 14, 2016 | 36 | Marcelo Luiz Nascimento | Win | UD |
| 33 | Nov 4, 2015 | 35 | Alexander Povetkin | Loss | TKO12 |
| 32 | Jun 19, 2015 | 35 | Konstantin Airich | Win | TKO6 |
| 31 | Mar 14, 2015 | 35 | Gbenga Oloukun | Win | UD |
| 30 | Dec 12, 2014 | 34 | Travis Walker | Win | KO6 |
| 29 | Oct 7, 2014 | 34 | Samir Kurtagic | Win | UD |
| 28 | Nov 10, 2012 | 32 | Wladimir Klitschko | Loss | UD |
| 27 | Mar 24, 2012 | 32 | Tye Fields | Win | TKO6 |
| 26 | Nov 6, 2011 | 31 | Jason Gavern | Win | TKO6 |
| 25 | Jul 29, 2011 | 31 | Kevin McBride | Win | KO4 |
| 24 | Mar 1, 2011 | 31 | Jonathan Haggler | Win | KO3 |
| 23 | Nov 12, 2010 | 30 | Galen Brown | Win | TKO4 |
| 22 | Jul 17, 2010 | 30 | Christian Hammer | Win | KO6 |
| 21 | Apr 24, 2009 | 29 | Julius Long | Win | TKO7 |
| 20 | Feb 7, 2009 | 29 | Remigijus Ziausys | Win | UD |
| 19 | Nov 21, 2008 | 28 | Evgeny Orlov | Win | PTS |
| 18 | Aug 7, 2008 | 28 | Daniil Peretyatko | Win | UD |
| 17 | Jul 11, 2008 | 28 | Eric Boose | Win | TKO7 |
| 16 | Mar 13, 2008 | 28 | Eduardo Franca | Win | KO1 |
| 15 | Dec 15, 2007 | 28 | Yavor Marinchev | Win | UD |
| 14 | Nov 16, 2007 | 27 | Andriy Kyndrych | Win | UD |
| 13 | Dec 16, 2006 | 27 | Zoltán Béres | Win | TKO4 |
| 12 | Oct 20, 2006 | 26 | Alexandrs Borhovs | Win | RTD5 |
| 11 | Jun 23, 2006 | 26 | Arthur Cook | Win | RTD9 |
| 10 | Jun 3, 2006 | 26 | Raman Sukhaterin | Win | UD |
| 9 | Apr 6, 2006 | 26 | Oleg Belykov | Win | TKO2 |
| 8 | Mar 10, 2006 | 26 | Earl Ladson | Win | UD |
| 7 | Jan 28, 2006 | 26 | Adele Olakanye | Win | UD |
| 6 | Dec 17, 2005 | 26 | Oleksandr Subin | Win | UD |
| 5 | Dec 1, 2005 | 25 | Tomas Mrazek | Win | UD |
| 4 | Oct 27, 2005 | 25 | Sedrak Agagulyan | Win | UD |
| 3 | Oct 1, 2005 | 25 | Aleksandrs Borhovs | Win | UD |
| 2 | Aug 5, 2005 | 25 | Milan Becak | Win | TKO2 |
| 1 | Apr 29, 2005 | 25 | Deniss Melniks | Win | TKO1 |
Titles
Mariusz Wach is a heavyweight world champion. He has held one world title at heavyweight, which was a vacant title win.
| Weight Division | World Titles Held |
|---|---|
| Heavyweight | IBF |
Statistics
Career Summary
Mariusz Wach made his professional boxing debut against Deniss Melniks at the age of 25 on April 29, 2005, defeating Melniks via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 26 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 14 wins via stoppage.
Wach had his first world title fight at the age of 32 on November 10, 2012 after 27 professional fights, against Wladimir Klitschko for the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and The Ring titles. He lost to Klitschko via 12 round unanimous decision.
Wach has won one world title at heavyweight. For all the details about Wach's world title wins and defenses refer to "Mariusz Wach World Titles".
Some of Wach's best fights and notable victories include wins over Christian Hammer.
Mariusz Wach has had a total of nine losses in his professional boxing career so far — one of them in a title bout and eight in non-title bouts. He suffered his first loss against Wladimir Klitschko via 12 round unanimous decision on November 10, 2012, which ended his 27-fight win streak. He has been stopped four times and lost five times via decision. For more details about these defeats, refer to "All of Mariusz Wach's losses".
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against South African boxer Kevin Lerena on September 17, 2022. Wach lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 6 months and 12 days since this fight.
Wach's professional boxing record is currently at 36-9, which includes 19 knockout wins and four losses via knockout, and one title win. He is on a three-fight losing streak.
Career Highlights
Mariusz Wach has fought a total of 45 times till today. These two fights are the highlight of his career.
November 10, 2012: In his first world-title fight, Mariusz Wach loses to Wladimir Klitschko via 12 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles.
March 18, 2017: Wach wins the IBF heavyweight title from Erkan Teper, by beating Teper via 12 round unanimous decision.
Mariusz Wach Fights
A 42-year old Mariusz Wach (36-8, 19 KO) fought South African boxer Kevin Lerena, who was 30 years old with a record of 27-1. Lerena was on a 16-fight win streak with 14 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 17 cms and also had a 23 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Lerena via 10 round unanimous decision.
A 42-year old Mariusz Wach (36-7, 19 KO) fought an undefeated Russian boxer Arslanbek Makhmudov, who was 32 years old with a record of 13-0. Makhmudov was on a 13-fight win streak with 13 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 11 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Makhmudov via 6th round TKO.
A 40-year old Mariusz Wach (36-6, 19 KO) fought British boxer Hughie Fury, who was 26 years old with a record of 24-3. Fury was on a one-fight win streak with 14 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 4 cms and also had a 5 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Fury via 10 round unanimous decision.
A 40-year old Mariusz Wach (35-6, 19 KO) fought American boxer Kevin Johnson, who was 40 years old with a record of 34-16-1. Johnson was on a four-fight losing streak. Wach was the taller of the two by 11 cms but both had the same reach.
Wach defeated Johnson via 10 round unanimous decision.
A 39-year old Mariusz Wach (35-5, 19 KO) fought British boxer Dillian Whyte, who was 31 years old with a record of 26-1. Whyte was on a 10-fight win streak with 18 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 9 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Whyte via 10 round unanimous decision.
A 39-year old Mariusz Wach (33-4, 17 KO) fought Congolese boxer Martin Bakole, who was 25 years old with a record of 11-1. Bakole was on a one-fight losing streak. Wach was the taller of the two by 4 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Bakole via 8th round TKO.
A 38-year old Mariusz Wach (33-3, 17 KO) fought fellow Polish boxer Artur Szpilka, who was 29 years old with a record of 21-3. Szpilka was on a one-fight win streak with 15 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 9 cms and also had a 15 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Szpilka via 10 round split-decision.
A 37-year old Mariusz Wach (33-2, 17 KO) fought an undefeated American boxer Jarrell Miller, who was 29 years old with a record of 19-0-1. Miller was on a 15-fight win streak with 17 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 9 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Miller via 9th round TKO.
A 35-year old Mariusz Wach (31-1, 17 KO) fought Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin, who was 36 years old with a record of 29-1. Povetkin was on a three-fight win streak with 21 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 14 cms and also had a 18 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Povetkin via 12th round TKO.
A 32-year old Mariusz Wach (27-0, 15 KO) challended Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko's WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine heavyweight champion and defended the titles. Klitschko was 36 years old with a record of 58-3. Klitschko was on a 16-fight win streak with 50 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 4 cms and also had a 2 cm reach advantage.
Wach lost to Klitschko via 12 round unanimous decision. He suffers the first loss of his career, and his 27-fight win streak comes to an end.
A 31-year old Mariusz Wach (24-0, 12 KO) fought Irish boxer Kevin McBride, who was 38 years old with a record of 35-9-1. McBride was on a two-fight losing streak. Wach was the taller of the two by 4 cms and also had a 5 cm reach advantage.
Wach defeated McBride via 4th round KO.
A 30-year old Mariusz Wach (21-0, 9 KO) fought Romanian boxer Christian Hammer, who was 22 years old with a record of 7-1. Hammer was on a seven-fight win streak with 4 KO wins. Wach was the taller of the two by 13 cms and also had a 19 cm reach advantage.
Wach defeated Hammer via 6th round KO.
FAQs
How many KOs does Mariusz Wach have on his record?
Wach has knocked out 19 of his 45 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 42.2%. Of his total 36 wins, 19 of them have been via KO (52.8%).
Who did Mariusz Wach lose to?
Wach has nine losses. Kevin Lerena, Arslanbek Makhmudov, Hughie Fury, Dillian Whyte, and Martin Bakole are some of the boxers who have beaten Wach.