All boxersMichael Katsidis
“The Great; Rocky”
Boxing33-8-0RECORD
24WINS BY KO / TKO
9WINS BY DECISION
41PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Michael Alan Katsidis |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Great; Rocky |
| Date of birth | 15 Aug 1980 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Birthplace | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Lightweight, Light-welterweight, Welterweight |
| Trainers | Brendon Smith, Johnny Lewis, Justin Fortune |
| Height | 170 cm (5′7″) |
| Reach | 168 cm (66″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2001–2017 |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 1 Dec 2001 |
| Last fight | Win vs Robert Toomey, 25 Nov 2017 |
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Titles and honours
- WBO interim lightweight champion (2007–2008, 2009–2010)
- WBO Asia Pacific lightweight champion
- IBF Pan Pacific lightweight champion
- Australian lightweight champion
- Australian light-welterweight champion
- Queensland lightweight champion
- HBO Fight of the Year 2010 (vs. Márquez)
Fight history
41 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jamie Hilt | Decision (split) | 3 | 25 Nov 2017 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | ||
| Win | Robert Toomey | Decision (split) | 3 | 25 Nov 2017 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | ||
| Win | Josh King | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 11 Mar 2017 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | ||
| Win | Rodynie Rafol | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 20 Mar 2015 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Loss | Tommy Coyle | TKO | 2 | 1:33 | 25 Oct 2014 | Hull, England, United Kingdom | IBF International lightweight title |
| Win | Graham Earl | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 4 Jul 2014 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | WBU light-welterweight title | |
| Win | Eddy Comaro | TKO | 3 | 1:11 | 14 Mar 2014 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
| Loss | Albert Mensah | Decision (majority) | 10 | 13 Apr 2012 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | IBF International light-welterweight title | |
| Loss | Ricky Burns | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 5 Nov 2011 | London, England, United Kingdom | WBO interim lightweight title | |
| Win | Michael Lozada | KO | 3 | 2:18 | 13 Aug 2011 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | |
| Loss | Robert Guerrero | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 9 Apr 2011 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | WBA interim and WBO interim lightweight titles | |
| Loss | Juan Manuel Márquez | TKO | 9 | 2:14 | 27 Nov 2010 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | WBA (Super), WBO and Ring lightweight titles |
| Win | Kevin Mitchell | TKO | 3 | 1:57 | 15 May 2010 | London, England, United Kingdom | Retained WBO interim lightweight title |
| Win | Vicente Escobedo | Decision (split) | 12 | 19 Sep 2009 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Won vacant WBO interim lightweight title | |
| Win | Jesús Chávez | TKO (corner retirement) | 8 | 0:10 | 4 Apr 2009 | Austin, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Angel Hugo Ramirez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 31 Jan 2009 | Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines | Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title | |
| Loss | Juan Díaz | Decision (split) | 12 | 6 Sep 2008 | Houston, Texas, USA | For vacant IBO lightweight title | |
| Loss | Joel Casamayor | TKO | 10 | 0:30 | 22 Mar 2008 | Cabazon, California, USA | Lost WBO interim lightweight title; for The Ring lightweight title |
| Win | Czar Amonsot | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 21 Jul 2007 | Paradise, Nevada, USA | Retained WBO interim lightweight title | |
| Win | Graham Earl | TKO (corner retirement) | 5 | 3:00 | 17 Feb 2007 | London, England, United Kingdom | Won vacant WBO interim lightweight title |
| Win | Jakkirt Suwunnalirt | KO | 2 | 2:26 | 2 Jun 2006 | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |
| Win | Nonoy Gonzales | TKO | 5 | 2:01 | 3 Mar 2006 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | |
| Win | Guillermo Mosquera | TKO | 1 | 2:38 | 11 Feb 2006 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | |
| Win | Ranee Ganoy | TKO | 5 | 2:03 | 19 Aug 2005 | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Retained WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title |
| Win | Addisu Tebebu | TKO | 2 | 1:51 | 8 Jun 2005 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Win | Pratet Sor Thanikul | KO | 2 | 1:46 | 20 May 2005 | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Win | Eduardo Enrique Alvarez | KO | 1 | 1:37 | 23 Feb 2005 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Retained WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title |
| Win | Sergio Rafael Liendo | TKO (corner retirement) | 8 | 3:00 | 6 Nov 2004 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | Won vacant IBF Pan Pacific lightweight title |
| Win | Ivan Orlando Bustos | TKO | 4 | 0:46 | 24 Sep 2004 | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Win | Singsiam Eausampan | KO | 1 | 2:20 | 16 Jul 2004 | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia | Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title |
| Win | Singsamut Eausampan | KO | 2 | 0:50 | 5 May 2004 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Win | Kongthawat Sor Kitti | TKO | 9 | 8 Apr 2004 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title | |
| Win | Fred Kinuthia | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 20 Feb 2004 | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Won vacant Australian light-welterweight title | |
| Win | Fred Kinuthia | TKO | 5 | 5 Dec 2003 | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| Win | Daniel Hoskins | TKO | 1 | 19 Sep 2003 | Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| Win | Mohammed Jamal Khan | KO | 1 | 22 Aug 2003 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | ||
| Win | Kevin O'Neill | TKO | 4 | 28 Sep 2002 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | ||
| Win | Jay Washington | TKO | 1 | 1:03 | 19 Jul 2002 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | |
| Win | Johnny Sheferaw | TKO | 7 | 3 Jun 2002 | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| Win | James Swan | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 9 Mar 2002 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | Won Australian lightweight title | |
| Win | Danny Wilson | KO | 3 | 1 Dec 2001 | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | Won Queensland lightweight title |