Michael Zerafa Record
| Total Fights | 36 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 31 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 0 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 0 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
| KO Wins | 19 |
| KO Losses | 2 |
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What is Michael Zerafa's boxing record?
13 years into his professional boxing career, Michael Zerafa has fought 36 times with 31 wins and 5 losses.
Zerafa's boxing record is currently 31-5. He is a one-time middleweight world title challenger. He has a 52.8% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 19 of his total 36 fights being knockout wins. Zerafa has suffered two knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Erislandy Lara in a middleweight title fight.
His latest fight was a 2nd round KO defeat to Erislandy Lara on March 30, 2024. Zerafa was fighting for the middleweight WBA (Regular) title. He is on a one-fight losing streak.
Some of Zerafa's best fights and notable victories include wins over Jeff Horn, Anthony Mundine, Issac Hardman, Siliveni Nawai, Les Sherrington, Beni Gruda, and Daniel Coppin.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Mar 30, 2024 | 32 | Erislandy Lara | Loss * | KO2 |
| 35 | Nov 23, 2022 | 30 | Danilo Creati | Win | UD |
| 34 | Apr 20, 2022 | 30 | Issac Hardman | Win | TKO2 |
| 33 | Dec 20, 2021 | 29 | Siliveni Nawai | Win | TKO4 |
| 32 | Mar 13, 2021 | 28 | Anthony Mundine | Win | TKO1 |
| 31 | Dec 18, 2019 | 27 | Jeff Horn | Loss | MD |
| 30 | Aug 31, 2019 | 27 | Jeff Horn | Win | TKO9 |
| 29 | Apr 12, 2019 | 27 | Les Sherrington | Win | KO2 |
| 28 | Dec 8, 2018 | 26 | Kell Brook | Loss | UD |
| 27 | Aug 31, 2018 | 26 | Beni Gruda | Win | TKO3 |
| 26 | Jun 1, 2018 | 26 | Wade Ryan | Win | UD |
| 25 | Mar 16, 2018 | 25 | Adam Harper | Win | UD |
| 24 | Jun 17, 2017 | 25 | Tomas Andres Reynoso | Win | KO6 |
| 23 | Dec 10, 2016 | 24 | Daniel Coppin | Win | TKO3 |
| 22 | Aug 13, 2016 | 24 | Istvan Zeller | Win | TKO5 |
| 21 | Apr 22, 2016 | 24 | Yosuke Kirima | Win | UD |
| 20 | Dec 6, 2015 | 23 | Gustavo Alberto Sanchez | Win | KO4 |
| 19 | Sep 12, 2015 | 23 | Peter Quillin | Loss | KO5 |
| 18 | Mar 27, 2015 | 23 | Yuttana Wongda | Win | TKO4 |
| 17 | Dec 5, 2014 | 22 | Bruno Carvalho | Win | TKO5 |
| 16 | Oct 24, 2014 | 22 | Arif Magomedov | Loss | UD |
| 15 | Jun 27, 2014 | 22 | Joe Rea | Win | UD |
| 14 | Feb 27, 2014 | 21 | Luke Sharp | Win | UD |
| 13 | Dec 13, 2013 | 21 | Athit Praditphon | Win | TKO8 |
| 12 | Nov 8, 2013 | 21 | Amnat Daengphayap | Win | KO2 |
| 11 | Jun 7, 2013 | 21 | Rey Anton Olarte | Win | UD |
| 10 | Apr 19, 2013 | 21 | Richard Kenneth Carr | Win | TKO3 |
| 9 | Feb 21, 2013 | 20 | Adrian Campbell | Win | UD |
| 8 | Nov 16, 2012 | 20 | David Galvin | Win | UD |
| 7 | Jun 29, 2012 | 20 | Ariel Omongos | Win | TKO2 |
| 6 | Nov 11, 2011 | 19 | Faisal Fayad | Win | SD |
| 5 | Aug 26, 2011 | 19 | Xingxin Yang | Win | TKO4 |
| 4 | Jul 22, 2011 | 19 | Aswin Cabuy | Win | UD |
| 3 | Jul 8, 2011 | 19 | Jean Claude | Win | TKO1 |
| 2 | Apr 1, 2011 | 19 | David Gall | Win | UD |
| 1 | Mar 18, 2011 | 18 | Peter Makrypodis | Win | KO1 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Michael Zerafa (Pretty Boy) is a 32-year old Australian professional boxer. He was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on March 25, 1992. He is yet to win a major world title.
Zerafa made his professional boxing debut against Peter Makrypodis at the age of 18 on March 18, 2011, defeating Makrypodis via 1st round KO. He went on to win 14 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 6 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 32 on March 30, 2024 after 35 professional fights, against Erislandy Lara for the WBA (Regular) title. He lost to Lara via 2nd round KO.
Zerafa has had a total of five losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was on March 30, 2024 against American boxer Erislandy Lara for Lara's middleweight WBA (Regular) title. Zerafa lost the fight via 2nd round KO. It's been 21 days since this fight.
Highlights
Zerafa has fought a total of 36 times till today, which includes 1 world-title fights at the middleweight division. These three fights are the highlight of his career.
August 31, 2019: Michael Zerafa puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Jeff Horn via 9th round TKO.
March 13, 2021: Michael Zerafa beats Anthony Mundine via 1st round TKO.
March 30, 2024: In his first world-title fight, Michael Zerafa loses to Erislandy Lara via 2nd round KO. He was fighting for the WBA (Regular) middleweight title.
FAQs
How many KOs does Michael Zerafa have on his record?
Zerafa has knocked out 19 of his 36 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 52.8%. Of his total 31 wins, 19 of them have been via KO (61.3%).