Christian Hammer

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Christian Hammer
Born
Cristian Ciocan

(1987-09-27) 27 September 1987 (age 36)
Nationality
  • Romanian
  • German
Other namesThe Hammer
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2+12 in)[1]
Reach198 cm (78 in)[1]
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights38
Wins27
Wins by KO17
Losses11
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Romania
EU Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Dublin Heavyweight
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Agadir Heavyweight

Christian Hammer (born Cristian Ciocan) is a Romanian-German professional boxer who held the WBO European heavyweight title three times between 2012 and 2018.

Professional career[edit]

Ciocan's first coach was Felix Păun.

Hammer vs. Gregorin[edit]

He turned pro in Germany in 2008, but lost against Robert Gregorin his professional debut.

He won his next seven fights, but his winning streak was ended in 2010 after losing two fights in a row against Mariusz Wach and Taras Bidenko. Ciocan won the Won German International Heavyweight title in 2012 from Serdar Uysal, and vacant WBO EU Heavyweight title from Danny Williams.

Hammer vs. Fury[edit]

In 2015, he lost to British future world champion, Tyson Fury for the WBO International Heavyweight title.

Hammer vs. Teper[edit]

He held the WBO European Heavyweight title, which he won from Erkan Teper in 2016.

Hammer vs. Ortiz[edit]

On March 2, 2019, Hammer fought title contented Luis Ortiz. Ortiz was ranked #3 by the WBC and #8 by the IBF at heavyweight at the time. Ortiz won the fight convincingly, winning 100-90 and 99-91 twice on the scorecards.[2]

Hammer vs. Yoka[edit]

On November 27, 2020, Hammer faced Tony Yoka. Yoka won the fight in convincing fashion, winning 100-89 across all three scorecards.[3]

Hammer vs. H. Fury[edit]

On October 16, 2021, Hammer fought Hughie Fury. Fury was ranked #4 by the WBA and #14 by the IBF and heavyweight. Hammer was forced to retire in the fifth round due to injury.[4]

Professional boxing record[edit]

37 fights 27 wins 10 losses
By knockout 17 5
By decision 10 5
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
38 Loss 27–11 Dillian Whyte RTD 3 (10), 3:00 17 Mar 2024 TF Royal Theatre, Castlebar, Ireland
37 Loss 27–10 Joe Joyce TKO 4 (12), 1:20 2 Jul 2022 Wembley Arena, London, UK For WBC Silver and vacant WBO International heavyweight titles
36 Win 27–9 Drazen Zanjanin TKO 1 (8), 2:58 28 May 2022 Die Bucht, Berlin, Germany
35 Loss 26–9 Frank Sánchez UD 10 1 Jan 2022 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida, US
34 Loss 26–8 Hughie Fury RTD 5 (10), 3:00 16 Oct 2021 Newcastle Arena, Newcastle, England
33 Win 26–7 Patryk Kowoll TKO 3 (8), 2:18 15 May 2021 Box Gym, Cologne, Germany
32 Loss 25–7 Tony Yoka UD 10 27 Nov 2020 H Arena, Nantes, France
31 Win 25–6 Saul Farah TKO 1 (8), 2:15 21 Dec 2019 Wiking Box Center, Wolgast, Germany
30 Loss 24–6 Luis Ortiz UD 10 2 Mar 2019 Barclays Center, New York City, New York, US
29 Win 24–5 Michael Wallisch KO 5 (12), 2:18 15 Dec 2018 Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany Won vacant WBO European heavyweight title
28 Win 23–5 Tornike Puritchamiashvili RTD 3 (8), 3:00 15 Sep 2018 ECB Boxgym, Hamburg, Germany
27 Loss 22–5 Alexander Povetkin UD 12 15 Dec 2017 DIVS, Yekaterinburg, Russia For WBO International and vacant WBA International heavyweight titles
26 Win 22–4 Zine Eddine Benmakhlouf UD 12 19 May 2017 Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany Retained WBO European heavyweight title
25 Win 21–4 David Price TKO 7 (12), 1:22 4 Feb 2017 Olympia, London, England Retained WBO European heavyweight title
24 Win 20–4 Erkan Teper SD 12 15 Oct 2016 G 18-Halle, Hamburg, Germany Won vacant WBO European heavyweight title
23 Win 19–4 Michael Sprott KO 1 (10), 1:51 18 Mar 2016 Circul Globus, Bucharest, Romania
22 Win 18–4 Sherman Williams UD 10 28 Aug 2015 Galați Skating Rink, Galați, Romania
21 Loss 17–4 Tyson Fury RTD 8 (12), 3:00 28 Feb 2015 The O2 Arena, London, England For WBO International heavyweight title
20 Win 17–3 Irineu Beato Costa Junior UD 12 31 Oct 2014 Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany
19 Win 16–3 Konstantin Airich UD 10 11 Apr 2014 Universal Hall, Berlin, Germany
18 Win 15–3 Kevin Johnson UD 10 20 Dec 2013 Messe, Hamburg, Germany
17 Win 14–3 Leif Larsen KO 7 (12), 1:21 23 Aug 2013 Galați Skating Rink, Galați, Romania Retained WBO European heavyweight title
16 Win 13–3 Oleksiy Mazikin RTD 6 (12), 3:00 22 Feb 2013 Galați Skating Rink, Galați, Romania Retained WBO European heavyweight title
15 Win 12–3 Danny Williams TKO 4 (12), 0:57 28 Sep 2012 Sparkassen-Arena, Göttingen, Germany Won vacant WBO European heavyweight title
14 Win 11–3 Alexander Kahl TKO 1 (10), 1:39 30 Mar 2012 Maritim Hotel, Cologne, Germany Retained German International heavyweight title
13 Win 10–3 Serdar Uysal TKO 2 (10), 1:11 11 Feb 2012 Boxsporthalle Braamkamp 1, Hamburg, Germany Won vacant German International heavyweight title
12 Win 9–3 Pavol Polakovič TKO 2 (8), 1:22 18 Nov 2011 Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany
11 Win 8–3 Pāvels Dolgovs UD 6 9 Apr 2011 Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany
10 Loss 7–3 Taras Bidenko MD 6 4 Dec 2010 Sport and Congress Center, Schwerin, Germany
9 Loss 7–2 Mariusz Wach KO 6 (8), 1:56 17 Jul 2010 Sport and Congress Center, Schwerin, Germany
8 Win 7–1 Serdar Uysal KO 4 (6) 5 Jun 2010 Sportbox, Hamelin, Germany
7 Win 6–1 Markus Tomala UD 6 24 Apr 2010 Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany
6 Win 5–1 Remigijus Žiaušys UD 6 9 Jan 2010 Bördelandhalle, Magdeburg, Germany
5 Win 4–1 Hans-Joerg Blasko TKO 2 (6), 2:32 21 Nov 2009 Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel, Germany
4 Win 3–1 Jevgēņijs Stamburskis TKO 2 (4), 2:28 11 Jul 2009 Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
3 Win 2–1 Aleksandrs Borhovs TKO 2 (4), 1:05 6 Jun 2009 Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Germany
2 Win 1–1 Nikolay Marinov UD 4 2 May 2009 Halle 7, Bremen, Germany
1 Loss 0–1 Robert Gregor RTD 1 (4), 3:00 1 Nov 2008 Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Germany

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "BoxRec: Christian Hammer". boxrec.com. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Ortiz vs Hammer - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Yoka vs Hammer - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Fury vs Hammer - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 23 December 2021.

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Michael Wallisch
German International
heavyweight champion

11 February 2012 – December 2013
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Francesco Pianeta
Vacant
Title last held by
Konstantin Airich
WBO European
heavyweight champion

28 September 2012 – May 2014
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Francesco Pianeta
Vacant
Title last held by
Michael Wallisch
WBO European
heavyweight champion

15 October 2016 – May 2017
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Ali Eren Demirezen