Jean-Paul Mendy
Jean-Paul Mendy (born December 14, 1973 in Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines) is a professional boxer from France, who won the bronze medal in the middleweight division (– 75 kg) at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
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| Full name | Jean-Paul Mendy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | December 14, 1973 Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Middleweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | BA les Mureaux 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Amateur
The southpaw represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he was defeated in the first round by Germany's Sven Ottke on points (4-11).
Pro
Jean-Paul made his professional debut on December 22, 2000, when he beat countryman Guy Dia-Njoh on knock-out in the second round. He was undefeated as professional for 29 matches.
Mendy fought Sakio Bika on July 31 in Las Vegas, for an IBF #1 spot and a shot at the title. Bika lost the fight by disqualification in the 1st round after he knocked Mendy out with a punch following a knockdown and while Mendy was still on his knees.
Professional boxing record
| 29 Wins (16 knockouts, 13 decisions), 1 Losses (1 knockout, 0 decision), 1 Draws[2] | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 29-1-1 |  |
KO | 4 (12) | 2011-07-09 | |
For the IBF Super Middleweight title. |
| Win | 29-0-1 |  |
DQ | 1 (12) | 2010-07-31 |  |
IBF Super Middleweight title eliminator. |
| Win | 28-0-1 |  |
KO | 9 (10) | 2010-03-20 | |
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| Win | 27-0-1 |  |
TKO | 4 (8) | 2009-11-06 | |
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| Win | 26-0-1 | |
RTD | 6 (10) | 2009-09-10 | |
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| Win | 25-0-1 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
UD | 12 (12) | 2008-10-25 | |
Won vacant IBF International Super Middleweight title. |
| Win | 24-0-1 | |
TKO | 5 (8) | 2007-11-29 | |
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| Draw | 23-0-1 | |
SD | 12 (12) | 2007-01-05 | |
For vacant IBO Super Middleweight title. |
| Win | 23-0-0 | |
UD | 10 (10) | 2006-10-06 | |
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| Win | 22-0-0 | |
TKO | 1 (10) | 2006-07-28 | |
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| Win | 21-0-0 | |
PTS | 8 (8) | 2006-06-09 | |
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| Win | 20-0-0 | |
TKO | 2 (5) | 2006-04-29 | |
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| Win | 19-0-0 | |
TKO | 2 (8) | 2005-07-01 | |
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| Win | 18-0-0 | |
TKO | 4 (10) | 2005-05-28 | |
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| Win | 17-0-0 | |
TKO | 5 (8) | 2004-11-20 | |
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| Win | 16-0-0 | |
UD | 10 (10) | 2004-04-08 | |
Retained France Super Middleweight title. |
| Win | 15-0-0 |  |
PTS | 8 (8) | 2004-02-20 | |
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| Win | 14-0-0 | |
PTS | 10 (10) | 2003-11-14 | |
Retained France Super Middleweight title. |
| Win | 13-0-0 |  |
UD | 8 (8) | 2003-05-19 | |
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| Win | 12-0-0 |  |
PTS | 8 (8) | 2003-04-04 | |
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| Win | 11-0-0 | |
PTS | 10 (10) | 2002-12-05 | |
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| Win | 10-0-0 | |
UD | 10 (10) | 2002-05-02 | |
Retained France Super Middleweight title. |
| Win | 9-0-0 | |
MD | 10 (10) | 2002-02-26 | |
Won vacant France Super Middleweight title. |
| Win | 8-0-0 |  |
TKO | 5 (8) | 2001-12-14 | |
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| Win | 7-0-0 | |
PTS | 8 (8) | 2001-11-24 | |
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| Win | 6-0-0 |  |
TKO | 3 (6) | 2001-08-04 | |
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| Win | 5-0-0 |  |
TKO | 3 (6) | 2001-05-28 | |
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| Win | 4-0-0 |  |
TKO | 4 (6) | 2001-03-31 | |
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| Win | 3-0-0 | |
TKO | 2 (6) | 2001-03-12 | |
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| Win | 2-0-0 | |
TKO | 1 (6) | 2001-02-16 | |
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| Win | 1-0-0 | |
TKO | 2 (6) | 2000-12-22 | |
Pro debut. |
References
- "Lucian Bute retains IBF title". ESPN. Associated Press. 2011-07-09. http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/news/story?id=6752763= 2011-07-09.
External links
- Boxing record for Jean-Paul Mendy from BoxRec
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean-Paul Mendy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-08-28.
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