Here's Vijender Singh's pro journey

16 July,2016 08:27 AM IST |   |  Mid-day Correspondent

As Vijender Singh gets ready for his WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight Championship title clash with Australian Kerry Hope at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex, here's his pro boxing journey

Vijender Singh


June 29, 2015: Turns pro


Sonny Whiting

Fight No 1
October 10, 2015
Knocked out Britain's Sonny Whiting, at the Manchester Arena, England on October 10 and thrashed his first opponent, Britain's Sonny Whiting winning the contest with a few seconds left in the third of the four-round bout via Technical Knockout.


Dean Gillen

Fight No 2
November 8, 2015
Knocked out England's Dean Gillen in the opening round to register his second consecutive victory.


Samet Hyuseinov

Fight No 3
December 20, 2015
Knocked out Bulgaria's Samet Hyuseinov in less than two rounds at Manchester.


Samet Hyuseinov

Fight No 4
March 13, 2016
Pummelled snake blood-drinking Hungarian Alexander Horvath in less than three rounds.


Matiouze Royer

Fight No 5
May 2, 2016
Knocked out Frenchman Matiouze Royer a little over a minute into the fifth round of the six-round contest.


Andrzej Soldr

Fight No 6
May 13, 2016
Knocked out Poland's Andrzej Soldra in the third round of his first eight-round contest.

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