Kevin Bizier
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Kevin Bizier (born 12 August 1984) is a Canadian professional boxer who has challenged once for the IBF welterweight title, in 2016.
Amateur career
His amateur performance allowed him to become the Fighting pride of Quebec City. Bizier was 7-time Canadian champion during his amateur career. He also represented Canada on the world stage as a member of the national team. He has participated in several tournaments 2007 world championships in Chicago, the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Australia and the 2005 world championship in Mianyang. In the amateur he participated in a total of 124 fights with 98 wins.
His greatest achievement among amateurs is a victory over the gold medalist of the 2008 Summer Olympics, the Dominican Felix Diaz, during the tournament Copa Romana, Dominican Republic in 2006. Among the high-level boxers he faced include Breidis Prescott, Serik Sapiyev and Marcos Maidana.
Professional career
Bizier happened professionally in 2008 with Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) of Montreal, Quebec. In his twentieth fight Bizier defeated former world champion Nate Campbell, so to get hold of his IBF Inter-Continental welterweight Champion. In addition, having been champion NABA Welterweight from 2011 to 2013.
Bizier vs. Dan
The first fight between Bizier and Jo Jo Dan was a war in which both boxers was completely exhausted after the 8th round. At the end of the battle, the judges issued a controversial split decision in favor of Dan.
Bizier vs. Dan 2
In October 2014, the IBF ordered an eliminator rematch to become mandatory challenger for the welterweight world title held by Kell Brook.
Professional boxing record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 wins (16 knockouts), 3 losses, 0 draws, 0 no contests | |||||||
| Loss | 25-3 | United Kingdom Kell Brook | TKO | 2 (12) | 2016-03-26 | United Kingdom Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England | For IBF welterweight title. |
| Win | 25-2 | Ghana Fredrick Lawson | RTD | 10 (12) | 2015-11-07 | United States Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, Florida, U.S. | |
| Win | 24-2 | France Fouad El Massoudi | MD | 8 | 2015-04-04 | Canada Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | |
| Loss | 23-2 | Romania Jo Jo Dan | SD | 12 | 2014-12-19 | Canada Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 23-1 | Hungary Laszlo Fazekas | TKO | 1 (8) | 2014-09-27 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 22-1 | Argentina Carlos Leonardo Herrera | TKO | 2 (8) | 2014-05-24 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Loss | 21-1 | Romania Jo Jo Dan | SD | 12 | 2013-11-30 | Canada Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | Lost IBF Inter-Continental and NABA welterweight titles. |
| Win | 21-0 | Italy Giuseppe Lauri | UD | 6 | 2013-09-28 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 20-0 | United States Nate Campbell | RTD | 8 (12) | 2013-02-08 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental and NABA welterweight titles. |
| Win | 19-0 | United States Doel Carrasquillo | UD | 8 | 2012-12-14 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 18-0 | Poland Patryk Litkiewicz | KO | 1 (6) | 2012-10-12 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 17-0 | United States Lanardo Tyner | UD | 12 | 2011-12-17 | Canada Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | Won vacant NABA welterweight title. |
| Win | 16-0 | Denmark Christian Bladt | KO | 3 (8) | 2011-11-05 | Canada Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 15-0 | Mexico Mauro Lucero | KO | 5 (8) | 2011-05-21 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 14-0 | United States Edgar Ruiz | KO | 1 (8) | 2011-02-11 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 13-0 | United States Ronnie Warrior Jr | RTD | 3 (8) | 2010-12-18 | Canada Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 12-0 | Canada Leonardo Rojas | RTD | 3 (8) | 2010-08-28 | Canada Metropolis, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 11-0 | Mexico Jhonny Navarrete | RTD | 7 (8) | 2010-06-11 | Canada Uniprix Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 10-0 | Puerto Rico Wilfredo Negron | UD | 8 | 2010-04-03 | Canada Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 9-0 | Mexico Noel Cortez | KO | 1 (8) | 2010-03-06 | Canada Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 8-0 | Canada Michael Springer | KO | 1 (6) | 2010-02-06 | Canada Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 7-0 | United States Patrick Cape | TKO | 1 (6) | 2009-11-28 | Canada Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 6-0 | Mexico Jose Leonardo Corona | UD | 6 | 2009-09-25 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 5-0 | Mexico Cesar Soriano | UD | 4 | 2009-06-19 | Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 4-0 | Mexico Ulises Duarte | KO | 1 (4) | 2009-04-18 | Canada Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 3-0 | United States Travis Hartman | KO | 2 (4) | 2008-11-29 | Canada Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 2-0 | Mexico Cesar Figueroa | UD | 4 | 2008-11-01 | Canada Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| Win | 1-0 | United States Jason McClure | TKO | 1 (4) | 2008-10-04 | Canada Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
External links
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