Sam Rukundo | |
Realname: | Sam Rukundo |
Nickname: | Rocky |
Weight: | Lightweight |
Nationality: | Ugandan |
Birth Date: | 18 May 1980 |
Birth Place: | Kampala, Uganda |
Total: | 20 |
Wins: | 15 |
Ko: | 6 |
Losses: | 4 |
Draws: | 1 |
Website: | [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20060810081549/http://www.samrocky.com/) |
Sam ("Rocky") Rukundo (born May 18, 1980 in Kampala) is a Ugandan boxer. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country. There he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the lightweight ( - 60 kg) division by Russia's Murat Khrachev.
Rukundo qualified for the 2004 Athens Games by ending up in second place at the 2nd AIBA African 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Gaborone, Botswana. In the final he was defeated by Mauritius' Michael Medor.
After representing his native country at the Athens Olympics, Rukundo decided to turn pro, under the training of James Cook, and under the management of Mickey Helliet. He made his debut on the September 4 the same year, and moved to Sweden to improve as a professional fighter.
He has been African lightweight champion.
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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20 | Loss | 15–4–1 | Viktor Postol | MD | 10 | 13 Mar 2011 | |||
19 | Loss | 15–3–1 | Yvan Mendy | UD | 12 | 10 Dec 2010 | |||
18 | Loss | 15–2–1 | Valentyn Kuts | 12 | 21 May 2010 | ||||
17 | Loss | 15–1–1 | Gary Buckland | UD | 12 | 19 Feb 2010 | |||
16 | Win | 15–0–1 | Jimmy Briggs | PTS | 4 | 25 Sep 2009 | |||
15 | Win | 14–0–1 | Sergejs Savrinovics | PTS | 6 | 19 Jun 2009 | |||
14 | Win | 13–0–1 | Peter Oluoch | KO | 8 (10) | 10 Jan 2009 | |||
13 | Win | 12–0–1 | Alexander Saltykov | 4 (8), | 9 Feb 2008 | ||||
12 | Win | 11–0–1 | Robert Osiobe | UD | 12 | 24 Nov 2007 | |||
11 | Win | 10–0–1 | Araik Sachbazjan | 4 | 18 Aug 2007 | ||||
10 | Draw | 9–0–1 | Robert Osiobe | 4 | 31 Mar 2007 | ||||
9 | Win | 9–0 | Stuart Green | PTS | 6 | 1 Feb 2007 | |||
8 | Win | 8–0 | Gheorghe Ghiompirica | 2 (8) | 8 Sep 2006 | ||||
7 | Win | 7–0 | Silence Saheed | PTS | 10 | 2 Feb 2006 | |||
6 | Win | 6–0 | Haroon Din | TKO | 3 (4), | 17 Nov 2005 | |||
5 | Win | 5–0 | Bela Sandor | PTS | 6 | 14 Oct 2005 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | John Paul Ryan | TKO | 4 (6), | 26 May 2005 | |||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Billy Smith | 3 (6), | 23 Mar 2005 | ||||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Chris Long | PTS | 4 | 27 Jan 2005 | |||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Henry Janes | 6 | 4 Nov 2004 |