Sebastian Sylvester


Sebastian Sylvester is a German former professional boxer who competed from 2002 to 2011 and held the IBF middleweight title from 2009 to 2011.

Professional career

In March 2007 Sylvester retained the WBA Inter-Continental Middleweight Title against Alessio Furlan at the Stadthalle, Rostock, Germany.
On 2 November 2008, Felix Sturm retained the WBA middleweight title via unanimous decision over Sylvester. He improved to 31-2-1, while Sylvester fell to 31–3.
He won the vacant IBF List of [middleweight boxing champions#IBF|middleweight title] by beating Giovanni Lorenzo on 19 September 2009 by split decision.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
40Lossabbr|RTD|Corner retirement