Xu Can Record & Stats
Eight years and 10 months into his professional boxing career, Xu Can has fought 22 times with 18 wins and 4 losses. As of June 2023, Can's boxing record stands at 18-4 (3 KO wins, 1 KO loss).
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Xu Can (Monster) is a Chinese professional boxer. He was born in Fuzhou, Jiangxi, China on March 9, 1994. Can made his professional boxing debut at the age of 19, on November 16, 2013. He is a featherweight world champion. Can is 29 years old, he will turn 30 in eight months and 28 days.
Fight Record
| Total Fights | 22 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 18 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| KO Wins | 3 |
|---|---|
| Total Title Wins | 1 |
| Title Defenses | 2 |
| Title-Fight KO Wins | 1 |
| Losses via KO | 1 |
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Oct 7, 2022 | 28 | Brandon Benitez | Loss | SD |
| 21 | Jul 31, 2021 | 27 | Leigh Wood | Loss * | TKO12 |
| 20 | Nov 23, 2019 | 25 | Manny Robles III | Win * | UD |
| 19 | May 26, 2019 | 25 | Shun Kubo | Win * | TKO6 |
| 18 | Jan 26, 2019 | 24 | Jesús Rojas | Win * | UD |
| 17 | Sep 13, 2018 | 24 | Enrique Bernache | Win | SD |
| 16 | Jul 27, 2018 | 24 | Jelbirt Gomera | Win | TKO7 |
| 15 | Oct 3, 2017 | 23 | Nehomar Cermeño | Win | RTD7 |
| 14 | May 7, 2017 | 23 | Jack Asis | Win | UD |
| 13 | Dec 17, 2016 | 22 | Spicy Matsushita | Win | UD |
| 12 | Sep 30, 2016 | 22 | Ramiro Blanco | Win | UD |
| 11 | Jun 24, 2016 | 22 | Corey McConnell | Win | UD |
| 10 | Feb 12, 2016 | 21 | Isaias Santos Sampaio | Win | UD |
| 9 | Sep 18, 2015 | 21 | Chaiyong Chanthahong | Win | UD |
| 8 | Jun 27, 2015 | 21 | Kris George | Win | UD |
| 7 | May 8, 2015 | 21 | Hurricane Futa | Win | UD |
| 6 | Feb 22, 2015 | 20 | Josh Baillie | Win | MD |
| 5 | Sep 8, 2014 | 20 | Bao Dong | Loss | MD |
| 4 | Aug 23, 2014 | 20 | Hongpeng Zhang | Win | UD |
| 3 | Jun 7, 2014 | 20 | Neeraj Goyat | Loss | SD |
| 2 | Apr 13, 2014 | 20 | Kota Hamamoto | Win | UD |
| 1 | Nov 16, 2013 | 19 | Tang Yuan Yuan | Win | UD |
* World-title fight
World Titles
Can is a featherweight world champion. He has held one world title at featherweight, which was a lineal championship win.
| Weight Division | World Titles Held |
|---|---|
| Featherweight | WBA |
Statistics
Xu Can is 175 cm tall (5' 8.90") with a reach of 175 cm (5' 8.90"). He fights out of the orthodox stance and presents an ape-index of 0.
Can has a 13.6% KO rate.
Career Summary
Xu Can made his professional boxing debut against Tang Yuan Yuan at the age of 19 on November 16, 2013, defeating Yuan via 4 round unanimous decision.
Can had his first world title fight at the age of 24 on January 26, 2019 after 17 professional fights, against Jesús Rojas for the featherweight WBA (Regular) title. He defeated Rojas via 12 round unanimous decision to become the featherweight champion of the world.
Can has won one world title at featherweight. For all the details about Can's world title wins and defenses refer to "Xu Can World Titles".
Some of Can's best fights and notable victories include wins over Shun Kubo, Jesús Rojas, Nehomar Cermeño, Manny Robles III, Jelbirt Gomera, Kris George, and Jack Asis.
Can has had a total of four losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Mexican boxer Brandon Benitez on October 7, 2022. Can lost the fight via 10 round split-decision. It's been 8 months and 3 days since this fight.
Xu Can Fights
The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Can's boxing career; all the way from his debut, to winning world-titles, to his latest loss against Brandon Benitez, and all the other wins and losses of his career.
Xu Can vs. Brandon Benitez
Fight page: Can vs. BenitezOn October 7, 2022, a 28-year old Xu Can (18-3, 3 KO) fought Mexican boxer Brandon Benitez, who was 24 years old with a record of 18-2. Benitez was on a four-fight win streak with 7 KO wins. Can was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 2 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Benitez had two losses, both of which were via stoppage.
Can lost to Benitez via 10 round split-decision. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.
Xu Can vs. Leigh Wood
Fight page: Can vs. WoodOn July 31, 2021, a 27-year old Xu Can (18-2, 3 KO) faced British boxer Leigh Wood, who was 32 years old with a record of 24-2 in a featherweight title-defense fight. Wood was on a one-fight win streak with 14 KO wins. Can was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 5 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Wood had two losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Can lost to Wood via 12th round TKO and lost the WBA (Regular) featherweight title. His 15-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.
Xu Can vs. Manny Robles III
On November 23, 2019, a 25-year old Xu Can (17-2, 3 KO) faced Manny Robles III in a featherweight title-defense fight. He defeated III via 12th round unanimous decision to retain the WBA (Regular) featherweight title. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Shun Kubo
On May 26, 2019, a 25-year old Xu Can (16-2, 2 KO) faced Shun Kubo in a featherweight title-defense fight. He defeated Kubo via 6th round TKO to retain the WBA (Regular) featherweight title. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Jesús Rojas
On January 26, 2019, in his 18th professional fight, a 24-year old Xu Can (15-2, 2 KO) had his first world title fight against Jesús Rojas for Rojas' WBA (Regular) featherweight belt. He defeated Rojas via 12th round unanimous decision to win the WBA (Regular) featherweight title. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Enrique Bernache
On September 13, 2018, a 24-year old Xu Can (14-2, 2 KO) fought Enrique Bernache in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Bernache via 8th round split-decision. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Jelbirt Gomera
On July 27, 2018, a 24-year old Xu Can (13-2, 1 KO) fought Jelbirt Gomera in his 16th professional fight. He defeated Gomera via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
Xu Can vs. Nehomar Cermeño
On October 3, 2017, a 23-year old Xu Can (12-2) fought Nehomar Cermeño in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Cermeño via 7th round RTD. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Jack Asis
On May 7, 2017, a 23-year old Xu Can (11-2) fought Jack Asis in his 14th professional fight. He defeated Asis via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Spicy Matsushita
On December 17, 2016, a 22-year old Xu Can (10-2) fought Spicy Matsushita in his 13th professional fight. He defeated Matsushita via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Ramiro Blanco
On September 30, 2016, a 22-year old Xu Can (9-2) fought Ramiro Blanco in his 12th professional fight. He defeated Blanco via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Corey McConnell
On June 24, 2016, a 22-year old Xu Can (8-2) fought Corey McConnell in his 11th professional fight. He defeated McConnell via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Isaias Santos Sampaio
On February 12, 2016, a 21-year old Xu Can (7-2) fought Isaias Santos Sampaio in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Sampaio via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Chaiyong Chanthahong
On September 18, 2015, a 21-year old Xu Can (6-2) fought Chaiyong Chanthahong in his 9th professional fight. He defeated Chanthahong via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Kris George
On June 27, 2015, a 21-year old Xu Can (5-2) fought Kris George in his 8th professional fight. He defeated George via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Hurricane Futa
On May 8, 2015, a 21-year old Xu Can (4-2) fought Hurricane Futa in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Futa via 6th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Josh Baillie
On February 22, 2015, a 20-year old Xu Can (3-2) fought Josh Baillie in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Baillie via 6th round majority decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
Xu Can vs. Bao Dong
On September 8, 2014, a 20-year old Xu Can (3-1) fought Bao Dong in his 5th professional fight. He lost to Dong via 6th round majority decision.
Xu Can vs. Hongpeng Zhang
On August 23, 2014, a 20-year old Xu Can (2-1) fought Hongpeng Zhang in his 4th professional fight. He defeated Zhang via 4th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
Xu Can vs. Neeraj Goyat
On June 7, 2014, a 20-year old Xu Can (2-0) fought Neeraj Goyat in his 3rd professional fight. He lost to Goyat via 4th round split-decision.
Xu Can vs. Kota Hamamoto
On April 13, 2014, a 20-year old Xu Can (1-0) fought Kota Hamamoto in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Hamamoto via 4th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
Xu Can vs. Tang Yuan Yuan
On November 16, 2013, a 19-year old Xu Can successfully debuted against Tang Yuan Yuan. He defeated Yuan via 4th round unanimous decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Xu Can have on his record?
Can has knocked out 3 of his 22 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 13.6%. Of his total 18 wins, three of them have been via KO (16.7%).