Mariusz Wach

Polish boxer (born 1979) Mariusz WachWach in 2014Personal informationNicknameThe VikingBorn (1979-12-14) 14 December 1979 (age 46)Kraków, PolandHeight2.02 m (6 ft 7+1⁄2 in)WeightHeavyweightBoxing careerReach208 cm (82 in)StanceOrthodoxBoxing recordTotal fights53Wins39Win by KO20Losses14 Medal record EU Amateur Championships 2004 Madrid Super Heavyweight Mariusz Wach (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmariuʂ ˈvax]; born 14 December 1979) is a Polish professional boxer. He challenged once for the unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight titles in 2012. Early life Wach was born 14 December 1979 in Kraków, Poland. He immigrated to North Bergen, New Jersey, as an adult. Amateur career Wach first became acquainted with boxing in 1990, amassing a 90-fight amateur career that saw him represent his native Poland in numerous amateur tournaments. Among his greatest achievements during that period were winning two gold medals and a bronze in the Individual Polish Championships and a silver in the 2004 European Union Championships. Wach later represented Poland in the 2004 Summer Olympics as an alternate. Professional career Early career Wach turned pro in April 2005 and defeated Deniss