Sean Sullivan (boxer)

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Sean Sullivan
Born (1968-12-28) 28 December 1968 (age 55)
Nationality New Zealand
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Super Welterweight
Middleweight
Super Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Cruiserweight
Boxing record
Total fights74
Wins51
Wins by KO22
Losses22
Draws0
No contests1

Sean Sullivan (born 28 December 1968 in Ōtara, Auckland) is a professional boxer from New Zealand. He was ranked as the world's seventh best welterweight by the WBA and the IBF.[1] Sullivan has held national titles in five weight divisions in New Zealand (welterweight, light-middleweight, middleweight, super-middleweight, and light-heavyweight[2]).[3] Sullivan has been inactive since 2008 but has not formally announced his retirement. He was working as a debt-collector as of 2009.[4] In 2009 he was jailed for six months for defrauding Housing New Zealand.[5]

Professional boxing record[edit]

74 fights 51 wins 22 losses
By knockout 22 2
By decision 28 20
By disqualification 1 0
Draws 0
No contests 1

[6]

No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
74 Lose 51–22
1 NC
New Zealand Wayne Orbell UD 3 3 May 2008 New Zealand Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand
73 Lose 51–21
1 NC
New Zealand Antz Nansen MD 3 1 Dec 2007 New Zealand Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand
72 Lose 51–20
1 NC
Samoa Rico Chong Nee SD 6 11 Nov 2006 New Zealand Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau City, New Zealand
71 Lose 51–19
1 NC
Algeria Mohamed Azzaoui UD 12 27 May 2006 New Zealand The Centre, Kerikeri, New Zealand WBA - PABA cruiserweight title
70 Lose 51–18
1 NC
New Zealand Colin Hunia SD 8 31 Mar 2005 New Zealand The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
69 Lose 51–17
1 NC
Fiji Sakeasi Dakua PTS 10 18 Dec 2004 Fiji Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka, Fiji
68 Lose 51–16
1 NC
Australia Anthony Mundine TKO 10 (10) 0:47 8 Sep 2004 Australia E.G. Whitlam Recreation Center, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
67 Lose 51–15
1 NC
Australia Danny Geen UD 10 21 Mar 2004 Australia Challenge Stadium, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
66 Win 51–14
1 NC
New Zealand Daniel Tai PTS 12 11 Apr 2003 New Zealand ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand vacant New Zealand National Boxing Federation (NZNBF) light heavyweight title
65 Lose 50–14
1 NC
Australia Anthony Mundine UD 12 1 Feb 2003 New Zealand ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand WBA - PABA, Fedelatin & Pan African super middleweight title
64 Win 50–13
1 NC
Fiji Atama Raqili TKO 4 (8) 7 Dec 2002 New Zealand YMCA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
63 Win 49–13
1 NC
Samoa Wilhem Schwalger PTS 8 8 Nov 2002 New Zealand Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
62 Win 48–13
1 NC
New Zealand Sam Leuii UD 12 9 Aug 2002 New Zealand Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand vacant New Zealand Boxing Association light heavyweight title
61 Lose 47–13
1 NC
Australia Sam Soliman UD 12 24 Jul 2002 Australia Powerhouse, Albert Park, Victoria, Australia vacant IBF Pan Pacific middleweight title
60 Win 47–12
1 NC
New Zealand David O'Neill TKO 6 (8) 16 May 2002 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
59 Win 46–12
1 NC
Australia Norm Graham PTS 12 12 Apr 2002 New Zealand Hamilton Leisure Centre, Waikato, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association super middleweight title
58 Lose 45–12
1 NC
Nigeria Jerry Elliott UD 12 16 Mar 2002 Germany Bordelandhalle, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany WBC International middleweight title
57 Lose 45–11
1 NC
Morocco Nader Hamdan UD 8 4 Mar 2002 Australia Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
56 Win 45–10
1 NC
Samoa Frank Faalenuu UD 12 29 Nov 2001 New Zealand ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association super middleweight title
55 Win 44–10
1 NC
New Zealand Alan Gibson PTS 12 21 Oct 2001 New Zealand Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre, Tauranga, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association middleweight title
54 Win 43–10
1 NC
Australia Glen Fitzpatrick TKO 4 (6) 24 Apr 2001 Australia Greek Club, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
53 Lose 42–10
1 NC
United Kingdom Jawaid Khaliq PTS 12 27 Nov 2000 United Kingdom Aston Villa Leisure Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom vacant Commonwealth (British Empire) welterweight title
52 Lose 42–9
1 NC
Australia Shannan Taylor PTS 10 15 Apr 2000 Australia Wollongong Basketball Stadium, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
51 Lose 42–8
1 NC
United Kingdom Scott Dixon PTS 12 5 Feb 2000 United Kingdom York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom vacant Commonwealth (British Empire) welterweight title
50 Win 42–7
1 NC
Samoa Tauvela Ioane PTS 12 6 Nov 1999 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
49 Win 41–7
1 NC
Fiji Pita Tabuarua DQ 5 (10) 8 Oct 1999 New Zealand Manurewa Rugby Club, Auckland, New Zealand
48 Win 40–7
1 NC
South Africa Justice Ganiza TKO 9 (10) 18 Sep 1999 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
47 Win 39–7
1 NC
Australia Brandon Wood PTS 10 3 Jul 1999 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
46 Win 38–7
1 NC
Australia Norm Graham PTS 6 10 Jun 1999 New Zealand ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand
45 Win 37–7
1 NC
New Zealand Alan Gibson TKO 7 (12) 6 Mar 1999 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand vacant New Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title
44 Win 36–7
1 NC
Fiji Sovita Tabuarua KO 2 (12) 7 Nov 1998 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand vacant IBF Pan Pacific welterweight title
43 Lose 35–7
1 NC
Australia Julian Holland SD 12 30 Jul 1998 Australia Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia vacant Australasian welterweight title
42 Win 35–6
1 NC
Australia Norm Graham TKO 5 (10) 26 Jun 1998 New Zealand Te Kauwhata Rugby Club, Auckland, New Zealand
41 Win 34–6
1 NC
Philippines Dindo Canoy PTS 12 25 Apr 1998 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
40 Win 33–6
1 NC
New Zealand Alberto MaChong TKO 7 (12) 21 Feb 1998 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
39 Win 32–6
1 NC
Samoa Tauvela Ioane PTS 12 30 Nov 1997 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
38 Win 31–6
1 NC
New Zealand Sam Aukuso PTS 5 (12) 19 Oct 1997 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
37 Lose 30–6
1 NC
Australia Shannan Taylor PTS 10 4 Apr 1996 Australia Beaton Park Stadium, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
36 Win 30–5
1 NC
Fiji Isikeli Koroi PTS 10 8 Dec 1996 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
35 Win 29–5
1 NC
Australia Danny 'Boy' Pierce PTS 10 18 Oct 1996 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
34 Win 28–5
1 NC
New Zealand Misi Swann TKO 4 (8) 14 Jul 1996 New Zealand Scarhills Physical Fitness Cen, Papakura, New Zealand
33 Win 27–5
1 NC
Thailand Rocky Kongaran KO 8 (8) 28 Apr 1996 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
32 Win 26–5
1 NC
United Kingdom Peter Giles TKO 8 (10) 3 Dec 1995 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
31 Win 25–5
1 NC
Australia Jeff Malcolm PTS 10 21 Jul 1995 New Zealand Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
30 Win 24–5
1 NC
New Zealand Alan Gibson TKO 5 (12) 7 May 1995 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
29 Win 23–5
1 NC
New Zealand Alberto MaChong TKO 10 (12) 9 Dec 1994 New Zealand ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title
28 Win 22–5
1 NC
Fiji Apete Raiwalui PTS 8 30 Oct 1994 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
27 Win 21–5
1 NC
New Zealand David Warren PTS 12 16 Jul 1994 New Zealand Queenstown Night Club, Queenstown, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
26 Win 20–5
1 NC
New Zealand Monty Bhana PTS 12 31 May 1994 New Zealand Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand vacant New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
25 Lose 19–5
1 NC
United Kingdom Stefan Scriggins PTS 8 13 Mar 1994 Australia Brighton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
24 Win 19–4
1 NC
New Zealand Danny Morris TKO 7 (10) 26 Nov 1993 New Zealand ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand
23 Win 18–4
1 NC
Vanuatu Phil Kating PTS 10 10 Oct 1993 Vanuatu National Basketball Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu
22 Win 17–4
1 NC
New Zealand Tony Watson PTS 10 1 Jul 1993 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
21 Lose 16–4
1 NC
New Zealand Sililo Figota TKO 9 (10) 25 Mar 1993 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
20 Win 16–3
1 NC
Samoa Lui Gasio TKO 5 (8) 6 Mar 1993 New Zealand Caroline's Night Club, Wanganui, New Zealand
19 NC 15–3
1 NC
New Zealand Alberto MaChong NC 3 (12) 2 Feb 1993 New Zealand Rosie's Nightclub, Mount Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title
18 Win 15–3 New Zealand Tony Watson PTS 6 28 Nov 1992 New Zealand Madgwick Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand
17 Lose 14–3 New Zealand Sililo Figota PTS 10 21 Nov 1992 New Zealand Wanganui Showgrounds, Wanganui, New Zealand Eliminator for New Zealand Light Middleweight Title
16 Win 14–2 New Zealand Monty Bhana KO 3 (8) 3 Nov 1992 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
15 Win 13–2 New Zealand David Warren PTS 8 22 Oct 1992 New Zealand War Memorial Stadium, Masterton, New Zealand
14 Win 12–2 New Zealand Mark Stewart PTS 6 14 Oct 1992 New Zealand Hamilton Civic Centre, Waikato, New Zealand
13 Win 11–2 New Zealand Owen Lolesio PTS 6 2 Oct 1992 New Zealand Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
12 Win 10–2 New Zealand Owen Lolesio PTS 6 27 Aug 1992 New Zealand Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
11 Win 9–2 New Zealand Davey Moore KO 4 (6) 1 Aug 1992 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
10 Win 8–2 New Zealand Malika Rasmussen KO 4 (6) 17 Jul 1992 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
9 Win 7–2 New Zealand Peter Armstrong KO 6 (6) 30 Jun 1992 New Zealand Mandalay Ballroom, Auckland, New Zealand
8 Win 6–2 New Zealand David Warren PTS 6 26 May 1992 New Zealand Mandalay Ballroom, Auckland, New Zealand
7 Win 5–2 Samoa Lui Gasio PTS 8 10 May 1992 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
6 Win 4–2 New Zealand Davey Moore KO 5 (6) 5 Feb 1992 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
5 Lose 3–2 New Zealand Malika Rasmussen PTS 6 1 Feb 1992 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
4 Win 3–1 New Zealand Faaititi Fighter Seufale KO 5 (8) 15 Dec 1991 New Zealand Lincoln Park Centre, Henderson, New Zealand
3 Win 2–1 New Zealand Brett Vincent PTS 6 1 Dec 1991 New Zealand Quinn's Post Hotel, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
2 Win 1–1 New Zealand Davey Moore PTS 6 1 Nov 1991 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
1 Lose 0–1 Samoa Lui Gasio PTS 6 29 Sep 1991 New Zealand Sheraton Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand Professional debut

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hero boxer turns debt collector". 9 May 2009.
  2. ^ Peter Jessup (24 January 2003). "Boxing: Mundine the real deal". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  3. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Hero boxer turns debt collector". Stuff.co.nz. 4 March 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  5. ^ Carolyne Meng-Yee (16 August 2009). "Ex-boxer jailed for Housing NZ rip-off". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  6. ^ "Sean Sullivan". Boxrec. Retrieved 10 October 2010.

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