Steve Geffrard
Born (1990-08-28) August 28, 1990
Miami, Florida, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Statistics
Weight(s)Light heavyweight
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Reach78 in (198 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights24
Wins21
Wins by KO15
Losses3

Steve Geffrard (born August 28, 1990) is an American professional boxer.

Amateur career

Geffrard was the US amateur triple crown in 2010, winning the Police Athletic League title, the US Golden Gloves heavyweight title, and the US national amateur heavyweight title.[1]

Professional career

On January 15, 2022, Geffrard was scheduled to fight Joe Smith Jr. for the WBO light heavyweight title; Geffrard took the fight on 8 days notice replacing Callum Johnson who tested positive for COVID-19.[2][3] Geffrard lost the fight, being stopped in the 9th round.[4]

References

  1. Rold, Cliff (15 January 2022). "Joe Smith vs. Steve Geffrard: Stats and Stakes". BoxingScene.com.
  2. "Smith to defend title vs. replacement Geffrard". ESPN.com. January 7, 2022.
  3. "Steve Geffrard: Short notice or not, Joe Smith is a tough opponent for anybody". January 9, 2022.
  4. "Joe Smith Jr. wears down, stops late replacement Steve Geffrard". sports.yahoo.com. 16 January 2022.
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