Mairis Briedis takes out Artur Mann in three rounds
October 16, 2021
IBF cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis had a easy night in Riga, Latvia where he defended his world title with succes. Challenger Artur Mann was knocked down in the 2nd round
and twice in the 3rd round. The 36 year old Briedis plans to face WBO world champion Lawrence Okolie in 2022.
MAIRIS BRIEDIS ALIAS: THE LATVIAN PUNISHER #8 POUND for POUND BY BOXREC
CURRENT IBF CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPION
TOTAL FIGHTS: 29
BORN: January 13, 1985 (age 37)
WINS: 28 (KO 19) | LOSSES: 1
BIRTHPLACE: Riga, Latvia
WORLD TITLE FIGHTS: 6
HEIGHT: 1.86 m
WINS: 5 (2 KO) | LOSSES: 1
PROFESSIONAL DEBUT: 11 October 2009
SUCCESFULL TITLE DEFENSES: 2
No.
Result
Opponent
Type
Round
Date
Location
Notes
29
Win
Artur Mann
KO
3
16 Oct 2021
Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia.
Retained IBF cruiserweight title
28
Win
Yunier Dorticos
MD
12
26 Sep 2020
Plazamedia Broadcasting Center, Munich
Won IBF cruiserweight title / World Boxing Super Series: cruiserweight final
27
Win
Krzysztof Glowacki
KO
3
15 Jun 2019
Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia
Won WBO cruiserweight title / World Boxing Super Series: cruiserweight semi-final
26
Win
Noel Gevor
UD
12
10 Nov 2018
UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, United States
World Boxing Super Series: cruiserweight quarter-final
25
Win
Brandon Deslaurier
UD
10
21 Jul 2018
Russia Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia
24
Loss
Oleksandr Usyk
MD
12
27 Jan 2018
Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia
Lost WBC cruiserweight title; For WBO cruiserweight title; World Boxing Super Series: cruiserweight semi-final
23
Win
Mike Perez
UD
12
30 Sep 2017
Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia
Retained WBC cruiserweight title; World Boxing Super Series: cruiserweight quarter-finals
