All boxersAnders Eklund
“Lillen”
Boxing · Deceased19-5-1RECORD
10WINS BY KO / TKO
9WINS BY DECISION
25PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Lillen |
| Date of birth | 22 Dec 1957 |
| Died | 1 Apr 2010 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Birthplace | Gävle, Sweden |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Heavyweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | Not added yet |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 1982–1990 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Pro debut | 7 Oct 1982 |
| Last fight | Win vs Garing Lane, 17 May 1990 |
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Titles and honours
- EBU European heavyweight champion (1985)
- EBU European heavyweight champion (1987)
- WBA Americas heavyweight title (1989)
Background
Swedish heavyweight from Gävle who competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and turned professional in 1982. He won the EBU European heavyweight title in 1985 and regained it in 1987.
Fight history
25 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Garing Lane | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 17 May 1990 | Nordjysk Messecenter, Aars, Denmark | ||
| Loss | Tim Witherspoon | KO | 1 | 1:11 | 19 Oct 1989 | Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | |
| Win | Philipp Brown | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 16 Mar 1989 | Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, US | WBA Americas heavyweight title | |
| Win | Rick Kellar | KO | 3 | 2:38 | 12 Dec 1988 | Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki, Finland | |
| Loss | Francesco Damiani | KO | 6 | 2:40 | 9 Oct 1987 | Aosta, Italy | Lost EBU heavyweight title |
| Win | Alfredo Evangelista | KO | 7 | 28 Mar 1987 | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark | Won EBU heavyweight title | |
| Win | Stefano Vassallo | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 27 Feb 1987 | Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark | ||
| Win | Jesse Ferguson | Decision (points) | 8 | 17 Oct 1986 | Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark | ||
| Win | Tony Foster | KO | 2 | 2:56 | 3 Oct 1986 | Idraetshuset, Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| Win | Glenn McCrory | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 18 Apr 1986 | Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark | ||
| Loss | Frank Bruno | KO | 4 | 0:20 | 1 Oct 1985 | Wembley Arena, London, England | Lost EBU heavyweight title |
| Win | Steffen Tangstad | TKO | 4 | 9 Mar 1985 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Won EBU heavyweight title | |
| Win | Dorcey Gaymon | KO | 8 | 9 Nov 1984 | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Win | Rudy Gauwe | TKO | 6 | 27 Oct 1984 | Mariehamn, Finland | ||
| Win | Rocky Burton | KO | 1 | 1:00 | 5 Oct 1984 | Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark | |
| Loss | Joe Bugner | Decision (majority) | 10 | 13 Jan 1984 | Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark | ||
| Win | Steve Gee | TKO | 5 | 1:47 | 17 Dec 1983 | Hotel Arkipelag, Mariehamn, Finland | |
| Loss | Noel Quarless | TKO | 1 | 1:10 | 13 Oct 1983 | Crest Hotel, London, England | |
| Draw | Guido Trane | Decision (points) | 6 | 6 Oct 1983 | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Win | Paddy Finn | KO | 1 | 2:52 | 14 Sep 1983 | Alexandra Palace, London, England | |
| Win | Felipe Rodriguez | Decision (points) | 6 | 8 Apr 1983 | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Win | Terry O'Connor | Decision (points) | 4 | 11 Feb 1983 | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Win | Ricky James | KO | 3 | 1:43 | 2 Dec 1982 | Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark | |
| Win | Theo Josephs | Decision (points) | 4 | 5 Nov 1982 | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Win | Damien Marignan | Decision (points) | 4 | 7 Oct 1982 | K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark | Pro debut |
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