Nick Hannig (born 11 September 1986) is a German

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Professional boxing career

On 10 March 2018, he faced off against Adam Bashanov in a

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bout in Bashanov's hometown of

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. On 6 October 2018, he took on UK fighter Kyle Redfearn. Hannig won the fight by way of a six-second, fourth-round knockout. On 9 February 2019, he faced off against Ryan Ford for the vacant

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International

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title. Hannig won via twelve-round

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. On 6 July 2019, he retained the title against South African boxer

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. The fight ended in a

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. On 26 October 2019, he defended the title in a rematch against

. Hannig retained his title via twelve-round unanimous decision.

Professional boxing record

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hannig, Nick 1986 births Living people German male boxers Light-heavyweight boxers Super-middleweight boxers Place of birth missing (living people) Boxers from Berlin