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1071:10 Jun 2017
1036:Wests City,
1032:15 Jul 2017
995:25 Aug 2017
983:Nic Aratema
962:23 Sep 2017
846:17 Mar 2018
799:19 May 2018
763:13 Oct 2018
724:16 Feb 2019
542:24 Jul 2021
506:Amalie Arena
459:15 Oct 2022
417:Chase Center
399:Montana Love
371:15 Jun 2024
337:Round, time
305:By decision
294:By knockout
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130:Total fights
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1839:1996 births
1497:18 December
1469:18 December
1441:18 December
1413:18 December
1385:18 December
1357:18 December
1281:, Australia
1273:5 Mar 2016
1208:9 Sep 2016
1176:1 Oct 2016
1141:3 Dec 2016
1112:, Australia
1104:4 Feb 2017
1040:, Australia
1003:, Australia
950:Jose Aubel
933:, Australia
922:4 Nov 2017
896:, Australia
888:3 Feb 2018
855:Won vacant
815:Won vacant
810:, Australia
696:Won vacant
682:8 Jun 2019
672:Fatih Keleş
647:8 Nov 2019
614:7 Mar 2020
578:5 Mar 2021
533:Steve Gago
500:18 Dec 2021
487:Yomar Álamo
412:9 Dec 2023
270:Devin Haney
243:undercard.
233:Yomar Álamo
54:, Australia
1833:Categories
1744:WBO Global
1676:Australian
1331:Fox Sports
1313:References
931:Townsville
857:Australian
808:Gold Coast
425:California
200:Townsville
178:Early life
146:Wins by KO
82:5 ft
61:Statistics
41:1996-04-16
1822:Incumbent
1739:New title
1162:John Min
1038:Newcastle
1001:Melbourne
343:Location
331:Opponent
289:0 losses
208:Jeff Horn
68:Weight(s)
25:Liam Paro
1783:Vacated
1684:Vacated
1645:Box.Live
1593:FIGHTMAG
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1291:See also
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840:3 (10),
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687:The Star
608:8 (10),
572:7 (10),
453:1 (12),
406:6 (10),
286:25 wins
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113:Southpaw
1170:1 (4),
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1098:5 (6),
1065:4 (6),
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882:3 (5),
514:Florida
328:Record
325:Result
239:on the
188:Italian
91:⁄
1787:Vacant
1762:Vacant
1755:Vacant
1726:Vacant
1701:Vacant
1688:Vacant
1664:Vacant
1633:BoxRec
1110:Mackay
894:Sydney
346:Notes
196:boxing
170:(IBF)
109:Stance
79:Height
1715:Youth
1631:from
947:10–0
910:11–0
871:12–0
831:13–0
784:14–0
748:15–0
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599:19–0
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530:21–0
510:Tampa
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444:23–0
395:24–0
357:25–0
340:Date
334:Type
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101:Reach
1499:2021
1471:2021
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1256:Win
1226:2–0
1223:Win
1194:3–0
1191:Win
1172:1:45
1159:4–0
1156:Win
1137:1:34
1132:TKO
1126:5–0
1123:Win
1100:1:22
1095:TKO
1089:6–0
1086:Win
1067:0:54
1054:7–0
1051:Win
1028:2:55
1017:8–0
1014:Win
991:2:32
986:TKO
980:9–0
977:Win
958:1:02
953:TKO
944:Win
907:Win
884:3:00
868:Win
842:3:00
837:RTD
828:Win
795:2:01
790:TKO
781:Win
759:3:00
754:TKO
745:Win
709:Win
665:Win
632:Win
610:1:18
605:TKO
596:Win
574:3:00
569:TKO
560:Win
527:Win
516:, US
480:Win
455:2:29
450:TKO
441:Win
427:, US
408:1:49
392:Win
380:Won
354:Win
235:via
138:Wins
31:Born
1774:IBF
1713:WBO
1643:at
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1166:TKO
1023:KO
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916:UD
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878:RTD
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825:13
817:WBO
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