French boxer
Julien Lorcy
Julien Lorcy in 2010
Born (1972-04-12 ) 12 April 1972 (age 52) Other names Bobo Statistics Weight(s) Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) Reach 67 in (170 cm) Stance Orthodox
Boxing record Total fights 62 Wins 56 Wins by KO 40 Losses 4 Draws 2
Julien Lorcy (born 12 April 1972) is a French former professional boxer who held the WBA lightweight title twice.
Amateur career
Record : 65-4 (36 KO)
1990 French National Amateur Featherweight Champion
1991 French National Amateur Featherweight Champion
1991 World Championship Featherweight competition in Sydney, Australia. Results were:
Qualified for the Olympics as a Lightweight, in trials at Berck, France. Results were:
Defeated Thomas Damgaard (Denmark) on points
Defeated Giuseppe Pasquini (Italy) on points
Defeated Tontcho Tontchev (Bulgaria) on points
Defeated Dariusz Snarski (Poland) on points
At the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games, lost in the quarterfinals in Lightweight competition. Results were:
Professional career
Nicknamed "Bobo, Julien Lorcy turned pro in 1991 and compiled a record of 34–0 before facing Arnulfo Castillo for the vacant WBO super-featherweight title, the fight ended in a draw. The pair would have a rematch the following year, the second fight would also end in a draw.[ 1]
Lorcy finally became world champion in his fourth attempt when he won the WBA lightweight title in 1999 after upsetting countryman Jean Baptiste Mendy . He lost the title in his first defense to Italian Stefano Zoff later that year.
Lorcy captured the WBA lightweight title again in 2001 with a decision over Takanori Hatakeyama , but again lost the title in his first defense to Raul Horacio Balbi . He retired in 2004 after a loss to Juan Díaz in a final bid for the WBA title.[ 2]
Professional boxing record
62 fights
56 wins
4 losses
By knockout
40
0
By decision
16
4
Draws
2
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round, time
Date
Location
Notes
62
Loss
56–4–2
Juan Díaz
UD
12 (12)
2004-11-04
SBC Center , San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
For WBA lightweight title
61
Win
56–3–2
Mustapha Abahraouhi
TKO
4 (?)
2003-09-27
Mantes-la-Ville, France
60
Win
55–3–2
Adrian Parlogea
TKO
2 (10)
2003-06-20
Nouzonville, France
59
Win
54–3–2
Ivo Golakov
TKO
1 (10)
2003-06-09
Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris, France
58
Win
53–3–2
Mustapha Abahraouhi
TKO
4 (12)
2002-11-29
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
For vacant WBA Inter-Continental lightweight title
57
Win
52–3–2
Daniel Kodjo Sassou
TKO
4 (8)
2002-07-13
Palavas-les-Flots, France
56
Win
51–3–2
Ahmed Merichiche
KO
4 (?)
2002-04-06
Abbeville, France
55
Win
50–3–2
Victor Hugo Paz
UD
8 (8)
2002-02-23
Palais des Sports , Marseille, France
54
Loss
49–3–2
Raúl Horacio Balbi
MD
12 (12)
2001-10-08
Palais des Sports, Paris, France
Lost WBA lightweight title
53
Win
49–2–2
Takanori Hatakeyama
UD
12 (12)
2001-07-01
Super Arena , Saitama, Japan
Won WBA lightweight title
52
Win
48–2–2
Kimoun Kouassi
TKO
3 (8)
2001-05-14
Palais des Sports, Paris, France
51
Win
47–2–2
Freddy Cruz
TKO
2 (8)
2001-03-12
Palais des Sports, Paris, France
50
Win
46–2–2
Wilson Enrique Galli
TKO
6 (8)
2001-01-29
Palais des Sports, Paris, France
49
Win
45–2–2
Gianni Gelli
TKO
3 (12)
2000-09-16
Châteauroux, France
Retained European lightweight title
48
Win
44–2–2
Roberto Vera Ibarra
KO
2 (8)
2000-04-08
Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France
47
Win
43–2–2
Oscar Garcia Cano
PTS
12 (12)
2000-01-31
Paris, France
Won European lightweight title
46
Win
42–2–2
Moises Rodriguez
TKO
5 (?)
1999-11-15
Paris, France
45
Loss
41–2–2
Stefano Zoff
SD
12 (12)
1999-08-07
La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
Lost WBA lightweight title
44
Win
41–1–2
Jean Baptiste Mendy
TKO
6 (12)
1999-04-10
Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France
Won WBA lightweight title
43
Win
40–1–2
Moises Rodriguez
PTS
8 (8)
1999-01-25
Palais des Sports, Paris, France
42
Win
39–1–2
Fernando Alanis
KO
1 (?)
1998-11-30
Palais des Sports , Paris, France
41
Loss
38–1–2
Anatoly Alexandrov
MD
12 (12)
1998-05-16
Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France
For vacant WBO super-featherweight title
40
Win
38–0–2
Benito Rodriguez
PTS
8 (8)
1998-02-21
Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy , Paris, France
39
Win
37–0–2
Paris Alexander
KO
2 (10)
1997-12-17
Thiais, France
38
Draw
36–0–2
Arnulfo Castillo
SD
12 (12)
1997-10-04
Le Grand Dôme, Villebon-sur-Yvette, France
For vacant WBO super-featherweight title
37
Win
36–0–1
Roberto Apolinario Godoy
KO
3 (10)
1997-08-16
La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
36
Win
35–0–1
Bruno Rabanales
KO
2 (10)
1997-07-05
Salle Mohammed V , Casablanca, Morocco
35
Draw
34–0–1
Arnulfo Castillo
MD
12 (12)
1997-03-01
Halle Georges Carpentier , Paris, France
For vacant WBO super-featherweight title
34
Win
34–0
Roy Simpson
TKO
1 (?)
1996-12-29
Maison des Sports , Clermont-Ferrand, France
33
Win
33–0
Boris Sinitsin
TKO
7 (12)
1996-11-02
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
Won vacant European super-featherweight title
32
Win
32–0
Ángel Aldama
TKO
1 (6)
1996-08-21
La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
31
Win
31–0
Noé Hernández
TKO
1 (?)
1996-05-17
Glen Stock Arena , Monroe, Michigan, U.S.
30
Win
30–0
Jose Nino Diaz
KO
2 (?)
1996-04-12
Atlantis Casino, Cupecoy Bay, Sint Maarten
29
Win
29–0
Manuel Calvo
PTS
10 (10)
1996-03-10
Paris, France
28
Win
28–0
Juan Polo Pérez
PTS
8 (8)
1996-02-03
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
27
Win
27–0
Senturk Ozdemir
KO
2 (?)
1996-01-06
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
26
Win
26–0
Mark Smith
TKO
3 (6)
1995-11-04
Caesars Palace , Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
25
Win
25–0
Gustavo Rodolfo Sayaavedra
PTS
8 (8)
1995-10-21
Polideportivo Delmi, Salta, Argentina
24
Win
24–0
José Sanabria
PTS
8 (8)
1995-08-23
La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
23
Win
23–0
Bamana Dibateza
PTS
8 (8)
1995-07-02
Point Theatre , Dublin, Ireland
22
Win
22–0
Fernando Martinez
KO
3 (?)
1995-05-13
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez , Bayamón, Puerto Rico
21
Win
21–0
Chris Clarkson
KO
1 (8)
1995-04-28
Arena Randers , Randers, Denmark
20
Win
20–0
Harry Escott
KO
1 (8)
1995-04-01
Levallois-Perret, France
19
Win
19–0
Tommy Barnes
TKO
1 (8)
1995-03-04
Boardwalk Hall , Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
18
Win
18–0
Jean Marc Cammalieri
TKO
5 (8)
1995-02-04
Palais des Sports, Castelnau-le-Lez, France
17
Win
17–0
Didier Schaeffer
UD
10 (10)
1995-01-14
Le Havre, France
16
Win
16–0
Victor Adrian Britos
KO
2 (?)
1994-12-03
Polideportivo Delmi , Salta, Argentina
15
Win
15–0
Affif Djelti
PTS
10 (10)
1994-11-19
Saint-Quentin, France
14
Win
14–0
Marcelo Rodriguez
KO
4 (?)
1994-08-21
Jai Alai, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
13
Win
13–0
Kalman Varadi
PTS
6 (6)
1994-06-04
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
12
Win
12–0
Farid Benredjeb
PTS
6 (6)
1994-05-07
Levallois-Perret, France
11
Win
11–0
Pascal Ragaut
KO
2 (?)
1994-03-25
Bresles, France
10
Win
10–0
Orlando Otero
KO
1 (?)
1994-03-05
Palais des Sports de Gerland , Lyon, France
9
Win
9–0
Hocine Hassani
KO
4 (6)
1993-12-17
Bresles, France
8
Win
8–0
Phil Found
PTS
6 (6)
1993-10-16
Palais Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
7
Win
7–0
Bennadi Aarab
TKO
1 (?)
1993-05-22
Elbeuf, France
6
Win
6–0
Christian Iber
KO
2 (6)
1993-04-03
Palais Marcel Cerdan , Levallois-Perret, France
5
Win
5–0
Loic Pograjec
KO
1 (?)
1993-02-13
Saint-Étienne, France
4
Win
4–0
Thierry Loersch
KO
1 (?)
1993-01-31
Levallois-Perret, France
3
Win
3–0
Jean Michel Moulun
PTS
6 (6)
1992-11-29
Dijon, France
2
Win
2–0
Georges Roeder
KO
2 (6)
1992-10-16
Stade Pierre de Coubertin , Paris, France
1
Win
1–0
Francis Merle
KO
3 (6)
1991-05-25
Brest, France
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