Caleb Plant
Caleb Plant | |
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| Born | Caleb Hunter Plant July 8, 1992 Ashland City, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Sweethands |
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| Weight(s) | Super middleweight |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 20 |
| Wins | 20 |
| Wins by KO | 12 |
| Losses | 0 |
Caleb Hunter Plant (born July 8, 1992) is an American professional boxer who has held the IBF super middleweight title since 2019.
Amateur career
Caleb Plant took up boxing at the age of 8. He won the 2011 Golden Gloves in the light heavyweight division. Plant was an alternate for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Professional career
Plant turned pro in May 2014, signing with manager Al Haymon. Plant won 8 of his first 9 fights by way of knockout. He would get a shot at a world title in his 18th fight when he fought Venezuelan boxer José Uzcátegui. In the fight, he knocked Uzcátegui down twice en route to a unanimous decision win.[1]
Professional boxing record
| 20 fights | 20 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 12 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 20 | Win | 20–0 |  Vincent Feigenbutz
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TKO | 10 (12), 2:23 | Feb 15, 2020 |  Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
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Retained IBF super middleweight title |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Mike Lee
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TKO | 3 (12), 1:29 | Jul 20, 2019 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Retained IBF super middleweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 |  José Uzcátegui
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UD | 12 | Jan 13, 2019 | Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| 17 | Win | 17–0 |  Rogelio Medina
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UD | 12 | Feb 17, 2018 | Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
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| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Andrew Hernandez
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UD | 10 | Sep 8, 2017 | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 |  Thomas Awimbono
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UD | 10 | Feb 25, 2017 | Legacy Arena, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 |  Juan De Angel
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UD | 10 | Aug 23, 2016 | Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Carlos Galvan
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KO | 4 (8), 1:24 | Jun 3, 2016 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 |  Adasat Rodriguez
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TKO | 6 (8), 2:37 | Jan 19, 2016 | Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Tyrone Brunson
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UD | 8 | Oct 31, 2015 | NRG Arena, Houston, Texas, U.S.
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Jamar Freeman
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UD | 8 | Sep 22, 2015 | Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 |  Zoltan Sera
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TKO | 1 (6), 2:19 | Aug 15, 2015 |  Place Bell, Laval, Quebec, Canada
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Juan Carlos Rojas
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TKO | 4 (6), 1:03 | Jun 27, 2015 | Sands Casino Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Jason Zabokrtsky
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TKO | 1 (6), 1:49 | May 29, 2015 | Stadium Holiday Inn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Daniel Henry
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TKO | 1 (6), 2:29 | Mar 6, 2015 | MGM Grand, Marquee Ballroom, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Daryl Gardner
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KO | 1 (4), 1:35 | Dec 5, 2014 | Harrah's Philadelphia, Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jovan Ramirez
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KO | 1 (4), 2:09 | Nov 1, 2014 | UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Brian True
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KO | 3 (4), 2:55 | Jul 25, 2014 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S.
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Mike Noriega
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UD | 4 | Jun 27, 2014 | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Travis Davidson
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KO | 1 (4), 0:47 | May 10, 2014 | Galen Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Personal life
Plant's daughter, Alia Plant, suffered an unknown medical condition which caused seizures. Alia died at the age of 19 months after she caught a respiratory infection which developed to pneumonia.[2]
His mother, Beth Plant, was shot by police after pulling a knife on an officer. She later died in hospital.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Caleb Plant Drops, Decisions Jose Uzcategui To Win IBF Title". Boxingscene. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- ^ "Girl suffering from unknown disorder dies". Wsmv.com. Retrieved 2017-10-02.
- ^ "Boxing champ Caleb Plant's mom killed by cop in bizarre incident". nypost.com. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
External links
- Boxing record for Caleb Plant from BoxRec (registration required)
- Biography at IKF Kickboxing