| Full name | Not added yet |
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| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 26 Nov 1974 |
| Nationality | German |
| Birthplace | Meerane, Germany |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Cruiserweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 197 cm (6′6″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1994–2008 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 26 Feb 1994 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Herbie Hide, 11 Mar 2008 |
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Rüdiger May is a German former cruiserweight from Meerane, Saxony, known for his jab. He won German and EBU-EU regional titles and challenged unsuccessfully for the WBO and European cruiserweight titles.
52 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Herbie Hide | TKO | 2 | 11 Mar 2008 | Halle an der Saale, Germany | For WBC International cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Jevgenijs Andrejevs | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 17 Nov 2007 | Schwedt, Germany | ||
| Win | Dzemail Skrijeli | KO | 3 | 7 Jul 2007 | Cologne, Germany | ||
| Win | Sven Haselhuhn | TKO | 6 | 31 Mar 2007 | Munich, Germany | ||
| Loss | Marco Huck | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 3 Sep 2005 | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Loss | Krzysztof Wlodarczyk | KO | 10 | 16 Apr 2005 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | For vacant EBU-EU cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Roman Bugaj | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 4 Dec 2004 | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Loss | Johnny Nelson | TKO | 7 | 4 Sep 2004 | Essen, Germany | For WBO cruiserweight title | |
| Draw | Vincenzo Cantatore | Decision (points) | 12 | 5 Jun 2004 | Chemnitz, Germany | For EBU European cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Nate Zeikle | KO | 2 | 28 Feb 2004 | Dresden, Germany | ||
| Draw | Vincenzo Rossitto | Decision (points) | 10 | 22 Nov 2003 | Riesa, Germany | Retained EBU-EU cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Alain Simon | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 6 Sep 2003 | Erfurt, Germany | Retained EBU-EU cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Ismail Abdoul | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 31 May 2003 | Frankfurt, Germany | Retained EBU-EU cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Frédéric Serrat | Technical decision | 7 | 15 Mar 2003 | Berlin, Germany | Won vacant EBU-EU cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Eric French | TKO | 4 | 1 Feb 2003 | Chemnitz, Germany | ||
| Draw | Alexander Petkovic | Decision (points) | 12 | 20 Jul 2002 | Dortmund, Germany | For WBC International and German International cruiserweight titles | |
| Win | Vage Kocharyan | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 27 Apr 2002 | Riesa, Germany | ||
| Win | Vladislav Druso | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 9 Mar 2002 | Frankfurt, Germany | ||
| Loss | Alexander Gurov | TKO | 4 | 1 Dec 2001 | Dortmund, Germany | For EBU European cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Mohamed Ali Bouraoui | TKO | 2 | 1 Sep 2001 | Magdeburg, Germany | ||
| Win | Firat Arslan | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 19 May 2001 | Cologne, Germany | Retained German BDB cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Henry Mobio | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 24 Mar 2001 | Magdeburg, Germany | ||
| Win | Lee Manuel Ossie | Decision (points) | 12 | 27 Jan 2001 | Riesa, Germany | ||
| Win | Mohamed Ali Bouraoui | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 16 Dec 2000 | Karlsruhe, Germany | ||
| Win | Michael Klötzsch | TKO | 3 | 2 Sep 2000 | Magdeburg, Germany | Retained German BDB cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Darron Griffiths | Decision (points) | 8 | 6 May 2000 | Frankfurt, Germany | ||
| Loss | Turan Bagci | Decision (points) | 8 | 2 Nov 1999 | Ciudad Real, Spain | ||
| Win | Silvio Meinel | Decision (points) | 10 | 4 Sep 1999 | Meinsdorf, Germany | Won German BDB cruiserweight title | |
| Win | Francis Fofoh | Decision (points) | 8 | 8 May 1999 | Düsseldorf, Germany | ||
| Win | Nigel Rafferty | Decision (unanimous) | 8 | 27 Feb 1999 | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Win | Matthew Charleston | Decision (points) | 6 | 5 Dec 1998 | Cologne, Germany | ||
| Win | Geert Blieck | Decision (points) | 6 | 10 Oct 1998 | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Win | Marco van Spaendonck | Decision (points) | 6 | 23 Mar 1998 | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Win | Peter Hrivnak | Decision (points) | 6 | 6 Dec 1997 | Neuwied, Germany | ||
| Win | Stephen Brown | Decision (points) | 6 | 5 Oct 1997 | Gera, Germany | ||
| Win | Simon McDougall | Decision (points) | 6 | 1 Jun 1997 | Riesa, Germany | ||
| Win | Jerry Halstead | Decision (points) | 6 | 26 Apr 1997 | Leipzig, Germany | ||
| Win | Dan Kosmicki | Decision (points) | 6 | 22 Mar 1997 | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Win | Mike McGrady | Decision (points) | 6 | 7 Dec 1996 | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Win | Albert Call | Decision (points) | 6 | 19 Oct 1996 | Frankfurt, Germany | ||
| Win | Tim St Clair | TKO | 5 | 25 May 1996 | Leipzig, Germany | ||
| Win | Slavomir Selicky | Decision (points) | 6 | 20 Apr 1996 | Düsseldorf, Germany | ||
| Win | Carlos Vásquez | KO | 2 | 23 Mar 1996 | New York City, US | ||
| Win | Ed Mosley | KO | 2 | 17 Feb 1996 | Dortmund, Germany | ||
| Win | Cliff Elden | Decision (points) | 6 | 29 Jan 1996 | London, UK | ||
| Win | Scott Lindecker | KO | 1 | 3 Nov 1995 | Frankfurt, Germany | ||
| Win | Sean Gibbons | KO | 4 | 9 Sep 1995 | Bielefeld, Germany | ||
| Win | John Keeton | Decision (unanimous) | 6 | 11 Feb 1995 | Frankfurt, Germany | ||
| Win | Steve Osborne | Decision (points) | 6 | 26 Nov 1994 | Wuppertal, Germany | ||
| Win | Art Stacey | Decision (points) | 6 | 8 Oct 1994 | Halle, Germany | ||
| Win | Nicky Wadman | Decision (points) | 4 | 17 Sep 1994 | Leverkusen, Germany | ||
| Win | Fred Simmons | Decision (unanimous) | 4 | 26 Feb 1994 | San Jose, US | Pro debut |
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