Neven Pajkić
Neven Pajkić | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 August 1977 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Other names | No Surrender |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 18 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Wins by KO | 5 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Neven Pajkić (Serbian Cyrillic: Невен Пајкић, born 25 August 1977) is a Canadian heavyweight boxer. His professional debut was on 18 November 2005 against Sheldon Hinton. On 4 February 2011 he won the vacant NABA Canada heavyweight title in a match against Johnnie White. His undefeated run came to an end when he lost to Tyson Fury on 12 November 2011 after the referee stopped the fight in the third round.
Personal life
Pajkić, an ethnic Serb, was born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1][2][3] When the Bosnian War started, the family moved to Belgrade, and later to Canada.[1]
He began amateur matches in 2003.[1] After 17 wins in a row, he had his professional debut in 2005.[1] Due to training for the professional debut, he was unable to compete in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] His idol is Mike Tyson, since he was a kid.[1]
He is married.[3]
Acting career
He has appeared in Against the Ropes, A History of Violence, Phantom Punch and ZOS: Zone of Separation.[1]
Professional boxing record
References
- ^ a b c d e f g http://www.blic.rs/Zabava/Vesti/71004/Srpski-bokser--osvaja-Holivud.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ a b http://www.boxinginsider.com/headlines/interview-neven-pajkic-tyson-fury-is-a-classless-piece-of-t-so-is-david-haye/.
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