Christian Hammer

Christian Hammer (born Cristian Ciocan; September 27, 1987) is a Romanian-German professional boxer competing in the heavyweight division. He is a former two-time WBO European Heavyweight titleholder. He is ranked #13 in the world by BoxRec as of December 2018. He has faced former world champions and contenders Mariusz Wach, Tyson Fury, Kevin Johnson, Alexander Povetkin and Luis Ortiz.

For Cristian Ciocan, the academic, see Studia Phaenomenologica.

Christian Hammer
Statistics
Real nameCristian Ciocan
Nickname(s)The Hammer
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
NationalityRomanian
German
Born (1987-09-27) 27 September 1987
Galati, Romania
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights31
Wins25
Wins by KO15
Losses6
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Junior World Amateur Boxing Championships
2006 Agadir Heavyweight

Professional career

Ciocan's first coach was Felix Păun. He turned pro in Germany in 2008, but lost against Robert Gregorin his professional debut. He won his next seven fights, but his winning streak was ended in 2010 after losing two fights in a row against Mariusz Wach and Taras Bidenko. Ciocan won the Won German International Heavyweight title in 2012 from Serdar Uysal, and vacant WBO EU Heavyweight title from Danny Williams. In 2015, he lost to British future world champion, Tyson Fury for the WBO International Heavyweight title. He currently holds the WBO European Heavyweight title, which he won from Erkan Teper in 2016.

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
31 fights 25 wins 6 losses
By knockout 15 3
By decision 10 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
31 Win 25–6 Saul Farah TKO 1 (8), 2:15 21 Dec 2019 Wiking Box Center, Wolgast, Germany
30 Loss 24–6 Luis Ortiz UD 10 2 Mar 2019 Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
29 Win 24–5 Michael Wallisch KO 5 (12),2:18 15 Dec 2018 Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany Won vacant World Boxing Organisation European Heavyweight title
28 Win 23–5 Tornike Puritchamiashvili RTD 3 (8),3:00 15 Sep 2018 ECB Boxgym, Hamburg, Germany
27 Loss 22–5 Alexander Povetkin UD 12 15 Dec 2017 DIVS, Ekaterinburg, Russia For WBO International and vacant WBA International Heavyweight titles
26 Win 22–4 Zine Eddine Benmakhlouf UD 12 19 May 2017 Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany Retained WBO European Heavyweight title
25 Win 21–4 David Price TKO 7 (12), 1:22 4 Feb 2017 Olympia, London, England Retained WBO European Heavyweight title
24 Win 20–4 Erkan Teper SD 12 15 Oct 2016 G 18-Halle, Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, Germany Won vacant WBO European Heavyweight title
23 Win 19–4 Michael Sprott KO 1 (10), 1:51 18 Mar 2016 Circul Globus, Bucharest, Romania
22 Win 18–4 Sherman Williams UD 10 28 Aug 2015 Patinoarul Dunărea, Galați, Romania
21 Loss 17–4 Tyson Fury RTD 8 (12), 3:00 28 Feb 2015 The O2 Arena, Greenwich, London For WBO International Heavyweight title
20 Win 17–3 Irineu Beato Costa Junior UD 12 31 Oct 2014 Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen
19 Win 16–3 Konstantin Airich UD 10 11 Apr 2014 Universal Hall, Berlin
18 Win 15–3 Kevin Johnson UD 10 20 Dec 2013 Messe, Schnelsen, Hamburg
17 Win 14–3 Leif Larsen KO 7 (12), 1:21 23 Aug 2013 Patinoarul Dunărea, Galaţi Retained WBO European Heavyweight title
16 Win 13–3 Oleksiy Mazikin RTD 6 (12), 3:00 22 Feb 2013 Patinoarul Dunărea, Galaţi Retained WBO European Heavyweight title
15 Win 12–3 Danny Williams TKO 4 (12), 0:57 28 Sep 2012 Sparkassen-Arena, Göttingen, Niedersachsen Won vacant WBO European Heavyweight title
14 Win 11–3 Alexander Kahl TKO 1 (10), 1:39 30 Mar 2012 Maritim Hotel, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen Retained German International Heavyweight title
13 Win 10–3 Serdar Uysal TKO 2 (10), 1:11 11 Feb 2012 Boxsporthalle Braamkamp 1, Hamburg Won vacant German International Heavyweight title
12 Win 9–3 Pavol Polakovič TKO 2 (8), 1:22 18 Nov 2011 Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen
11 Win 8–3 Pāvels Dolgovs UD 6 09 Apr 2011 Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg
10 Loss 7–3 Taras Bidenko MD 6 04 Dec 2010 Sport and Congress Center, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
9 Loss 7–2 Mariusz Wach KO 6 (8), 1:56 17 Jul 2010 Sport and Congress Center, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
8 Win 7–1 Serdar Uysal KO 4 (6) 05 Jun 2010 Sportbox, Hamelin, Niedersachsen
7 Win 6–1 Markus Tomala UD 6 24 Apr 2010 Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg
6 Win 5–1 Remigijus Žiaušys UD 6 09 Jan 2010 Bördelandhalle, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt
5 Win 4–1 Hans-Joerg Blasko TKO 2 (6), 2:32 21 Nov 2009 Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
4 Win 3–1 Jevgēņijs Stamburskis TKO 2 (4), 2:28 11 Jul 2009 Nürburgring, Nürburg, Rheinland-Pfalz
3 Win 2–1 Aleksandrs Borhovs TKO 2 (4), 1:05 06 Jun 2009 Koenig Pilsener, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
2 Win 1–1 Nikolay Marinov UD 4 2 May 2009 Halle 7, Bremen
1 Loss 0–1 Robert Gregor RTD 1 (4), 3:00 01 Nov 2008 Koenig Pilsener, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen Professional debut.
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References
    Sporting positions
    Regional boxing titles
    Vacant
    Title last held by
    Michael Wallisch    		 German International
    heavyweight champion
    11 February 2012 – December 2013
    Vacated    		 Vacant
    Title next held by
    Francesco Pianeta
    Vacant
    Title last held by
    Konstantin Airich    		 WBO European
    heavyweight champion
    28 September 2012 – May 2014
    Vacated    		 Vacant
    Title next held by
    Francesco Pianeta
    Vacant
    Title last held by
    Michael Wallisch    		 WBO European
    heavyweight champion
    15 October 2016 – May 2017
    Vacated    		 Vacant
    Title next held by
    Ali Eren Demirezen


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