Maxim Prodan | |
Height: | 5 ft 8 in |
Nationality: | Ukrainian |
Birth Date: | 13 February 1993 |
Birth Place: | Rynhach, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine |
Style: | Orthodox |
Total: | 25 |
Wins: | 22 |
Ko: | 16 |
Losses: | 2 |
Draws: | 1 |
Maxim Volodymyrovych Prodan (; born 13 February 1993) is a Ukrainian professional boxer who held the IBF International welterweight title from 2019 to September 2021.[1]
Prodan was born in Rynhach, Novoselytsia Raion, Chernivtsi region, Ukraine.[2]
He was born to Ukrainian parents. His mother was born in Rynhach (Chernivtsi region) and his father comes from Hrozyntsi. Prodan started practicing boxing as a child.
He attended high school in Novoselytsia (graduating in 2008) and in 2010 graduated from Kamianets-Podilskyi Lyceum with enhanced military and physical training.
In 2014 he received his bachelor's degree in physical education at Chernivtsi University. In 2011 he became Candidate for Master of Sport.
In 2014 he moved to Bovisio Masciago, in Italy, where he currently lives.
At the age of 12 he moved to his aunt in Novoselytsia, where he began boxing.
From his home base in Ukraine, he boxed at regional, national, and later international tournaments. At the age of 18, he became a Candidate in Masters of Sports in boxing.
He studied at the sporting club "Boyan-Kolos" from 2007 to 2012. Prodan fought 60 times as an amateur, recording 50 victories.
At the age of 22, he debuted as a professional, defeating Hungarian Krisztian Duka by knockout. As of September 2021, Prodan won 19 out of 20 fights (15 by knockout), recording one draw due to an arm injury.
On 8 March 2019, he won the IBF International belt, defeating Belgian Steve Jamoye.
On 25 September 2021, he lost his IBF International Belt against Florian Marku. This was his first and only defeat in international career.
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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25 | Win | 22–2–1 | Miguel Cesario Antin | UD | 8 | 16 Dec 2023 | |||
24 | Win | 21–2–1 | Mirko Marchetti | KO | 2 (8) | 24 Mar 2023 | |||
23 | Win | 20–2–1 | Reynaldo Mora | PTS | 6 | 29 Jul 2022 | |||
22 | Loss | 19–2–1 | Luis Enrique Romero | TKO | 7 (10) | 13 May 2022 | |||
21 | Loss | 19–1–1 | Florian Marku | SD | 10 | 25 Sep 2021 | |||
20 | Win | 19–0–1 | Nicola Cristofori | TKO | 10 (10), | 26 Feb 2021 | |||
19 | Win | 18–0–1 | Tony Dixon | 10 | 25 Oct 2019 | ||||
18 | Win | 17–0–1 | Nika Nakashidze | PTS | 6 | 28 Jun 2019 | |||
17 | Win | 16–0–1 | Steve Jamoye | 10 | 8 Mar 2019 | ||||
16 | Win | 15–0–1 | Erick Lopez | PTS | 8 | 20 Oct 2018 | |||
15 | Win | 14–0–1 | Gyorgy Mizsei | KO | 3 (6) | 19 May 2018 | |||
14 | Win | 13–0–1 | Manuel Largacha | TKO | 6 (8), | 17 Feb 2018 | |||
13 | Win | 12–0–1 | Zeljko Kovacevic | TKO | 1 (8), | 25 Nov 2017 | |||
12 | Win | 11–0–1 | Sasa Janjic | KO | 3 (8), | 7 Oct 2017 | |||
11 | Draw | 10–0–1 | Manuel Largacha | 8 | 27 May 2017 | ||||
10 | Win | 10–0 | Istvan Dernanecz | TKO | 1 (8), | 1 Apr 2017 | |||
9 | Win | 9–0 | Petar Peric | KO | 5 (6), | 18 Feb 2017 | |||
8 | Win | 8–0 | Nerdin Fejzovic | KO | 4 (6) | 16 Dec 2016 | |||
7 | Win | 7–0 | Liam Dede' | TKO | 1 (6) | 15 Oct 2016 | |||
6 | Win | 6–0 | Jozsef Gerebecz | KO | 1 (6) | 14 May 2016 | |||
5 | Win | 5–0 | Stanislav Sakic | KO | 3 (6), | 7 Nov 2015 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | Ivica Gogosevic | KO | 2 (6) | 17 Oct 2015 | |||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Valentin Bokros | TKO | 2 (4) | 4 Jul 2015 | |||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Silvije Kebet | 3 (4) | 20 Jun 2015 | ||||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Krisztian Duka | 3 (4) | 30 May 2015 |