Sean Sullivan (boxer)
Sean Sullivan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 December 1968 |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight Super Welterweight Middleweight Super Middleweight Light Heavyweight Cruiserweight |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 74 |
| Wins | 51 |
| Wins by KO | 22 |
| Losses | 22 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 1 |
Sean Sullivan (born 28 December 1968 in Ōtara, Auckland) is a professional boxer from New Zealand. He was ranked as the world's seventh best welterweight by the WBA and the IBF.[1] Sullivan has held national titles in five weight divisions in New Zealand (welterweight, light-middleweight, middleweight, super-middleweight, and light-heavyweight[2]).[3] Sullivan has been inactive since 2008 but has not formally announced his retirement. He was working as a debt-collector as of 2009.[4] In 2009 he was jailed for six months for defrauding Housing New Zealand.[5]
Professional boxing record
| 74 fights | 51 wins | 22 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 22 | 2 |
| By decision | 28 | 20 |
| By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| No contests | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Lose | 51–22 1 NC |
Wayne Orbell | UD | 3 | 3 May 2008 | Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand | |
| 73 | Lose | 51–21 1 NC |
Antz Nansen | MD | 3 | 1 Dec 2007 | Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand | |
| 72 | Lose | 51–20 1 NC |
Rico Chong Nee | SD | 6 | 11 Nov 2006 | Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau City, New Zealand | |
| 71 | Lose | 51–19 1 NC |
Mohamed Azzaoui | UD | 12 | 27 May 2006 | The Centre, Kerikeri, New Zealand | WBA - PABA cruiserweight title |
| 70 | Lose | 51–18 1 NC |
Colin Hunia | SD | 8 | 31 Mar 2005 | The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 69 | Lose | 51–17 1 NC |
Sakeasi Dakua | PTS | 10 | 18 Dec 2004 | Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka, Fiji | |
| 68 | Lose | 51–16 1 NC |
Anthony Mundine | TKO | 10 (10) 0:47 | 8 Sep 2004 | E.G. Whitlam Recreation Center, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia | |
| 67 | Lose | 51–15 1 NC |
Danny Geen | UD | 10 | 21 Mar 2004 | Challenge Stadium, Perth, Western Australia, Australia | |
| 66 | Win | 51–14 1 NC |
Daniel Tai | PTS | 12 | 11 Apr 2003 | ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand | vacant New Zealand National Boxing Federation (NZNBF) light heavyweight title |
| 65 | Lose | 50–14 1 NC |
Anthony Mundine | UD | 12 | 1 Feb 2003 | ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand | WBA - PABA, Fedelatin & Pan African super middleweight title |
| 64 | Win | 50–13 1 NC |
Atama Raqili | TKO | 4 (8) | 7 Dec 2002 | YMCA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 63 | Win | 49–13 1 NC |
Wilhem Schwalger | PTS | 8 | 8 Nov 2002 | Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand | |
| 62 | Win | 48–13 1 NC |
Sam Leuii | UD | 12 | 9 Aug 2002 | Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand | vacant New Zealand Boxing Association light heavyweight title |
| 61 | Lose | 47–13 1 NC |
Sam Soliman | UD | 12 | 24 Jul 2002 | Powerhouse, Albert Park, Victoria, Australia | vacant IBF Pan Pacific middleweight title |
| 60 | Win | 47–12 1 NC |
David O'Neill | TKO | 6 (8) | 16 May 2002 | ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 59 | Win | 46–12 1 NC |
Norm Graham | PTS | 12 | 12 Apr 2002 | Hamilton Leisure Centre, Waikato, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association super middleweight title |
| 58 | Lose | 45–12 1 NC |
Jerry Elliott | UD | 12 | 16 Mar 2002 | Bordelandhalle, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany | WBC International middleweight title |
| 57 | Lose | 45–11 1 NC |
Nader Hamdan | UD | 8 | 4 Mar 2002 | Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia | |
| 56 | Win | 45–10 1 NC |
Frank Faalenuu | UD | 12 | 29 Nov 2001 | ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association super middleweight title |
| 55 | Win | 44–10 1 NC |
Alan Gibson | PTS | 12 | 21 Oct 2001 | Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre, Tauranga, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association middleweight title |
| 54 | Win | 43–10 1 NC |
Glen Fitzpatrick | TKO | 4 (6) | 24 Apr 2001 | Greek Club, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |
| 53 | Lose | 42–10 1 NC |
Jawaid Khaliq | PTS | 12 | 27 Nov 2000 | Aston Villa Leisure Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom | vacant Commonwealth (British Empire) welterweight title |
| 52 | Lose | 42–9 1 NC |
Shannan Taylor | PTS | 10 | 15 Apr 2000 | Wollongong Basketball Stadium, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia | |
| 51 | Lose | 42–8 1 NC |
Scott Dixon | PTS | 12 | 5 Feb 2000 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom | vacant Commonwealth (British Empire) welterweight title |
| 50 | Win | 42–7 1 NC |
Tauvela Ioane | PTS | 12 | 6 Nov 1999 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title |
| 49 | Win | 41–7 1 NC |
Pita Tabuarua | DQ | 5 (10) | 8 Oct 1999 | Manurewa Rugby Club, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 48 | Win | 40–7 1 NC |
Justice Ganiza | TKO | 9 (10) | 18 Sep 1999 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 47 | Win | 39–7 1 NC |
Brandon Wood | PTS | 10 | 3 Jul 1999 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 46 | Win | 38–7 1 NC |
Norm Graham | PTS | 6 | 10 Jun 1999 | ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand | |
| 45 | Win | 37–7 1 NC |
Alan Gibson | TKO | 7 (12) | 6 Mar 1999 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | vacant New Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title |
| 44 | Win | 36–7 1 NC |
Sovita Tabuarua | KO | 2 (12) | 7 Nov 1998 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | vacant IBF Pan Pacific welterweight title |
| 43 | Lose | 35–7 1 NC |
Julian Holland | SD | 12 | 30 Jul 1998 | Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia | vacant Australasian welterweight title |
| 42 | Win | 35–6 1 NC |
Norm Graham | TKO | 5 (10) | 26 Jun 1998 | Te Kauwhata Rugby Club, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 41 | Win | 34–6 1 NC |
Dindo Canoy | PTS | 12 | 25 Apr 1998 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 40 | Win | 33–6 1 NC |
Alberto MaChong | TKO | 7 (12) | 21 Feb 1998 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title |
| 39 | Win | 32–6 1 NC |
Tauvela Ioane | PTS | 12 | 30 Nov 1997 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title |
| 38 | Win | 31–6 1 NC |
Sam Aukuso | PTS | 5 (12) | 19 Oct 1997 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title |
| 37 | Lose | 30–6 1 NC |
Shannan Taylor | PTS | 10 | 4 Apr 1996 | Beaton Park Stadium, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia | |
| 36 | Win | 30–5 1 NC |
Isikeli Koroi | PTS | 10 | 8 Dec 1996 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 35 | Win | 29–5 1 NC |
Danny 'Boy' Pierce | PTS | 10 | 18 Oct 1996 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 34 | Win | 28–5 1 NC |
Misi Swann | TKO | 4 (8) | 14 Jul 1996 | Scarhills Physical Fitness Cen, Papakura, New Zealand | |
| 33 | Win | 27–5 1 NC |
Rocky Kongaran | KO | 8 (8) | 28 Apr 1996 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 32 | Win | 26–5 1 NC |
Peter Giles | TKO | 8 (10) | 3 Dec 1995 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 31 | Win | 25–5 1 NC |
Jeff Malcolm | PTS | 10 | 21 Jul 1995 | Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 30 | Win | 24–5 1 NC |
Alan Gibson | TKO | 5 (12) | 7 May 1995 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title |
| 29 | Win | 23–5 1 NC |
Alberto MaChong | TKO | 10 (12) | 9 Dec 1994 | ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title |
| 28 | Win | 22–5 1 NC |
Apete Raiwalui | PTS | 8 | 30 Oct 1994 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 27 | Win | 21–5 1 NC |
David Warren | PTS | 12 | 16 Jul 1994 | Queenstown Night Club, Queenstown, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title |
| 26 | Win | 20–5 1 NC |
Monty Bhana | PTS | 12 | 31 May 1994 | Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | vacant New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title |
| 25 | Lose | 19–5 1 NC |
Stefan Scriggins | PTS | 8 | 13 Mar 1994 | Brighton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |
| 24 | Win | 19–4 1 NC |
Danny Morris | TKO | 7 (10) | 26 Nov 1993 | ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand | |
| 23 | Win | 18–4 1 NC |
Phil Kating | PTS | 10 | 10 Oct 1993 | National Basketball Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | |
| 22 | Win | 17–4 1 NC |
Tony Watson | PTS | 10 | 1 Jul 1993 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 21 | Lose | 16–4 1 NC |
Sililo Figota | TKO | 9 (10) | 25 Mar 1993 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 20 | Win | 16–3 1 NC |
Lui Gasio | TKO | 5 (8) | 6 Mar 1993 | Caroline's Night Club, Wanganui, New Zealand | |
| 19 | NC | 15–3 1 NC |
Alberto MaChong | NC | 3 (12) | 2 Feb 1993 | Rosie's Nightclub, Mount Wellington, New Zealand | New Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title |
| 18 | Win | 15–3 | Tony Watson | PTS | 6 | 28 Nov 1992 | Madgwick Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand | |
| 17 | Lose | 14–3 | Sililo Figota | PTS | 10 | 21 Nov 1992 | Wanganui Showgrounds, Wanganui, New Zealand | Eliminator for New Zealand Light Middleweight Title |
| 16 | Win | 14–2 | Monty Bhana | KO | 3 (8) | 3 Nov 1992 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 15 | Win | 13–2 | David Warren | PTS | 8 | 22 Oct 1992 | War Memorial Stadium, Masterton, New Zealand | |
| 14 | Win | 12–2 | Mark Stewart | PTS | 6 | 14 Oct 1992 | Hamilton Civic Centre, Waikato, New Zealand | |
| 13 | Win | 11–2 | Owen Lolesio | PTS | 6 | 2 Oct 1992 | Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand | |
| 12 | Win | 10–2 | Owen Lolesio | PTS | 6 | 27 Aug 1992 | Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand | |
| 11 | Win | 9–2 | Davey Moore | KO | 4 (6) | 1 Aug 1992 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 10 | Win | 8–2 | Malika Rasmussen | KO | 4 (6) | 17 Jul 1992 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 9 | Win | 7–2 | Peter Armstrong | KO | 6 (6) | 30 Jun 1992 | Mandalay Ballroom, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 8 | Win | 6–2 | David Warren | PTS | 6 | 26 May 1992 | Mandalay Ballroom, Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 7 | Win | 5–2 | Lui Gasio | PTS | 8 | 10 May 1992 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 6 | Win | 4–2 | Davey Moore | KO | 5 (6) | 5 Feb 1992 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 5 | Lose | 3–2 | Malika Rasmussen | PTS | 6 | 1 Feb 1992 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 4 | Win | 3–1 | Faaititi Fighter Seufale | KO | 5 (8) | 15 Dec 1991 | Lincoln Park Centre, Henderson, New Zealand | |
| 3 | Win | 2–1 | Brett Vincent | PTS | 6 | 1 Dec 1991 | Quinn's Post Hotel, Upper Hutt, New Zealand | |
| 2 | Win | 1–1 | Davey Moore | PTS | 6 | 1 Nov 1991 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| 1 | Lose | 0–1 | Lui Gasio | PTS | 6 | 29 Sep 1991 | Sheraton Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand | Professional debut |
References
- ^ "Hero boxer turns debt collector". 9 May 2009.
- ^ Peter Jessup (24 January 2003). "Boxing: Mundine the real deal". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012.
- ^ "Hero boxer turns debt collector". Stuff.co.nz. 4 March 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ Carolyne Meng-Yee (16 August 2009). "Ex-boxer jailed for Housing NZ rip-off". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ "Sean Sullivan". Boxrec. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
External links
- Boxing record for Sean Sullivan from BoxRec (registration required)