Steve Geffrard Explained

Steve Geffrard
Weight:	Light heavyweight
Height:	6 ft 2 in
Reach:	63 in
Nationality:	American
Birth Date:	28 August 1990
Birth Place:	Miami, Florida, U.S.
Style:	Orthodox
Total:	27
Wins:	15
Ko:	0
Losses:	11
Draws:	1

Steve Geffrard (born August 28, 1990) is an American professional boxer.

Amateur career

Geffrard was the US amateur triple crown in 2010, winning the Police Athletic League title, the US Golden Gloves heavyweight title, and the US national amateur heavyweight title.^[1]

Professional career

On January 15, 2022, Geffrard was scheduled to fight Joe Smith Jr. for the WBO light heavyweight title; Geffrard took the fight on 8 days notice replacing Callum Johnson who tested positive for COVID-19.^{[2] [3]} Geffrard lost the fight, being stopped in the 9th round.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Joe Smith vs. Steve Geffrard: Stats and Stakes. Cliff. Rold. BoxingScene.com. 15 January 2022 .
2. Web site: Smith to defend title vs. replacement Geffrard. January 7, 2022. ESPN.com.
3. Web site: Steve Geffrard: Short notice or not, Joe Smith is a tough opponent for anybody. January 9, 2022.
4. Web site: Joe Smith Jr. wears down, stops late replacement Steve Geffrard. sports.yahoo.com. 16 January 2022 .