Mihai Nistor (born 5 November 1990) is a Romanian professional boxer. A southpaw, he is best known for stopping Anthony Joshua at the 39th European Amateur Boxing Championships in 2011.[3] As an amateur, Nistor competed in the men's super heavyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the round of 16 by the Jordanian Hussein Ishaish.[4] Nistor competed in the semi-professional World Series of Boxing 2013 to 2018, representing Astana Arlans,[5] Italia Thunder,[6] and Fighting Roosters.[7] He had 157 fights as an amateur and finished with a record of 138–19. In 2019 Nistor started his professional career.[8]
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Mihai Nistor |
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| Born | (1990-11-05) 5 November 1990 (age 34)
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| Weight class | Super-heavyweight |
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| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
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| Reach | 176 cm (69 in)[2] |
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| Stance | Southpaw |
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| Boxing record |
| Total fights | 3 |
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| Wins | 3 |
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| Wins by KO | 3 |
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| Losses | 0 |
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International highlights
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2009 – Arena Cup (Pula, Croatia) 5th place – 91 kg
- 1/4: Lost to Marko Calic (Croatia) RSCI 2
 2010 – Sportaccord World Combat Games (Beijing, China) 2nd place – +91 kg
- 1/4: Defeated Andrew Jones (Wales) 7:1
- 1/2: Defeated Tomasz Duszak (Poland) 9:1
- Finals: Lost to Zhang Zhilei (China) AB 3
2011 – Bocskai Memorial Tournament (Debrecen, Hungary) 2nd place – +91 kg
- 1/4: Defeated Hrvoje Kisicek (Croatia) RSC 1
- 1/2: Defeated Bence Bouquet (Hungary) AB 3
- Finals: Lost to Erislandy Savón (Cuba) AB 2
 2011 – Zlatko Hrbic Memorial Tournament (Zagreb, Croatia) 3rd place – +91 kg
- 1/4: Defeated Stjepan Radić (Croatia) 9:4
- 1/2: Lost to Rok Urbanc (Slovenia) 7+:7
2011 – Hakija Turajlic Memorial Tournament (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) 2nd place – +91 kg
- Finals: Lost to Primislav Dimovski (Macedonia) DQ 2
2011 – EUBC European Continental Championships (Ankara, Turkey) 3rd place – +91 kg
- 1/16: Defeated Muhammet Guner (Turkey) RSCI 1
- 1/8: Defeated Petar Belberov (Bulgaria) RSCI 2
- 1/4: Defeated Anthony Joshua (United Kingdom) RSCH 3
- 1/2: Lost to Roberto Cammarelle (Italy) AB 2
2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, Azerbaijan) participant – +91 kg
- 1/16: Defeated Bence Bouquet (Hungary) KO 1
- 1/8: Lost to Filip Hrgović (Croatia) 22:10
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2012 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, Germany) 3rd place – +91 kg
- 1/4: Defeated Sardorbek Abdullayev (Uzbekistan) RSC 3
- 1/2: Lost to Sergey Kuzmin (Russia) 18:11
2012 – AIBA European Olympic Qualification Tournament (Trabzon, Turkey) 6th place – +91 kg
 2013 – Golden Belt Tournament (Constanta, Romania) 1st place – +91 kg
- 1/2: Defeated Issa Ahmed Madian Kassem (Egypt) 3:0
- Finals: Defeated Jose Angel Larduet (Cuba) 3:0
2013 – Independence Cup (Drochia, Moldova) 1st place – +91 kg
2013 – EUBC European Continental Championships (Minsk, Belarus) 5th place – +91 kg
2013 – AIBA World Championships (Almaty, Kazakhstan) 11th place – +91 kg
- 1/8: Defeated Milutin Stanković (Serbia) 2:1
2015 – EUBC European Confederation Boxing Championships (Samokov, Bulgaria) 3rd place – +91 kg
- 1/8: Defeated Aleksei Zavatin (Moldova) TKO 2
- 1/4: Defeated Igor Shevadzutskiy (Ukraine) 3:0
- 1/2: Lost to Filip Hrgović (Croatia) 2:1
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World Series of Boxing
2012, Season 2012/2013 4th Round – +91 kg
2013, Season 2012/2013 9th Round – +91 kg
2013, Season 2012/2013 Finals – +91 kg
2013, Season 2013/2014 1st Round – +91 kg
- Defeated Facundo Cesar Ghiglione (Argentina) 3:0
2014, Season 2013/2014 5th Round – +91 kg
- Defeated Paul Koon (United States) 3:0
2014, Season 2013/2014 9th Round – +91 kg
- Defeated Yegor Plevako (Ukraine) 3:0
2014, Season 2013/2014 Quarter-finals 2nd Leg – +91 kg
- Lost to Arslanbek Mahmudov (Azerbaijan) 3:0
AIBA Pro Boxing
2014, Pre-Ranking Round 1 (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
- Defeated Ali Kiyidin (Germany) 3:0
2014, Pre-Ranking Round 2 (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
2014, Ranking Match (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
2015, Title Round (Baku, Azerbaijan) – +91 kg
2015, Cycle I Round 1 (Marrakech, Marocco) – +91 kg
2015, Cycle I Round 2 (Marrakech, Marocco) – +91 kg
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National highlights
- Romania
2009 National Cup 7th place – 91 kg
- 1/8: Defeated Alin Manea RSC 2
- 1/4: Lost to Adrian Zabava WO
2009 National Championships 3rd place – 91 kg
- 1/4: Defeated Adrian Ciobanu 5:1
- 1/2: Lost to Petrisor Gananau 14:4
2010 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
- 1/2: Defeated Artur David AB 1
- Finals: Defeated Petrisor Gananau AB 3
2012 National Cup 1st place – +91 kg
- Finals: Defeated Petrisor Gananau PTS
2012 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
- 1/2: Defeated Adrian Motorga WO
- Finals: Defeated Adrian Marc WO
2013 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
- 1/4: Defeated Ionel Oșvat TKO
- 1/2: Defeated Ionuț Patriche WO
- Finals: Defeated Marian Preda KO
2014 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
- Finals: Defeated Tiberiu Porcoi TKO
2015 National Cup 1st place – +91 kg
- 1/4: Defeated Andrei Crivat DQ 2
- 1/2: Defeated Ionel Osvat TKO 2
- Finals: Defeated Tiberiu Porcoi TKO 1
2016 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
- Finals: Defeated Lucian Atănăsoaie WO
2017 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
- 1/2: Defeated Mădălin Nicolae
- Finals: Defeated Adrian Poputea
2018 National Championships 1st place – +91 kg
- Finals: Defeated Daniel Berciu AB 2
- Moldova
2010 Prime Ministry Team Tournament (Briceni, Moldova) 2nd place – +91 kg
- 1/2: Defeated Aleksei Zavatin RSC 3
- Finals: Lost to Mihail Muntean 7:1
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More information 8 fights, 8 wins ...
| 8 fights |
8 wins |
0 losses |
| By knockout |
8 |
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More information No., Result ...
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Result |
Record |
Opponent |
Type |
Round, time |
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Location |
Notes |
| 3 |
Win |
3–0 |
 Colby Madison |
KO |
2 (8), 2:16 |
9 Jul 2021 |
Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles, California |
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| 2 |
Win |
2–0 |
 Jaime Solorio |
KO |
1 (8), 2:24 |
23 Jan 2020 |
The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California |
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| 1 |
Win |
1–0 |
Christian Mariscal |
KO |
3 (6), 2:00 |
5 Dec 2019 |
The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California |
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Colby Madison
Jaime Solorio
