Sebastian Sylvester

Boxing, Boxer

1980 –

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Who is Sebastian Sylvester?

Sebastian Sylvester is a retired German boxer and former IBF middleweight champion. He is currently ranked as the fourth best middleweight by The Ring.

In March 2007 Sylvester fought Alessio Furlan for the WBA Inter-Continental Middleweight Title at the Stadthalle, Rostock, Germany.

On 2 November 2008, Felix Sturm retained his WBA middleweight title via unanimous decision over Sylvester. He improved to 31-2, with one draw, while Sylvester fell to 31-3.

He won the vacant IBF middleweight champion title by beating Giovanni Lorenzo on 19 September 2009 by split decision.

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Born
Jul 9, 1980
Greifswald
Nationality
  • Germany

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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