Alexander Frenkel (born 4 March 1985) is a Ukrainian and German former
professional boxer
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who competed from 2006 to 2010. He won the
European
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cruiserweight title in 2010 and retired undefeated in 2011.
Professional career
Frenkel made his professional debut on 23 September 2006, scoring a first-round
stoppage over Anton Lascek. He won his first regional championship—the vacant
IBF
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Youth
cruiserweight title—on 17 May 2008,
knocking out
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Cory Phelps in one round. After further knockout wins all throughout 2009, Frenkel won the
European
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cruiserweight title on 18 September 2010 after a vicious knockout of defending champion
Enzo Maccarinelli
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. In October 2011, having not fought in more than a year, Frenkel was forced to vacate the title.
[Persson, Per Ake (3 October 2011)]
Alexander Frenkel vacates "Alexander Frenkel Vacates; Bonsu Back on 11/11; More"
BoxingScene. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
Professional boxing record
References
External links
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1985 births
Living people
Ukrainian male boxers
Sportspeople from Kropyvnytskyi
Ukrainian emigrants to Germany
Naturalized citizens of Germany
German male boxers
European Boxing Union champions
Cruiserweight boxers