| Syd Vanderpool | |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Nickname: | The Jewel |
| Height: | 5feet |
| Weight: | Super Middleweight |
| Reach: | 751NaN1 |
| Birth Date: | 23 September 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Kitchener, Ontario |
| Style: | Southpaw |
| Total: | 39 |
| Wins: | 35 |
| Ko: | 23 |
| Losses: | 4 |
Syd Vanderpool (born September 23, 1972) is a professional boxing coach and held the NABO (North American Boxing Organization) (super middleweight) title; he was ranked #1 in the world in 2004 by the International Boxing Federation.
Vanderpool fought world champions Bernard Hopkins and Jeff Lacey, and had a victory over Glen Johnson.[1]
After retiring from competitive boxing in May 2005 with a professional record of 35 wins and 4 losses with 23 ko's, Vanderpool became the CEO of the Boxing By Syd Athletic Centre in Kitchener.[2] The youngest of five brothers, Vanderpool was encouraged by his father, who build a full size boxing ring in their backyard. According to Vanderpool, success is not about how great of a boxer one can be, but is measured by the quality of meaningful relationships acquired while working toward a goal.[1]
Syd has three children, Alexus, Destini and Jaelen, with his wife Michelle whom he has been married to since 2002.Syd also runs a successful boxing gym called SydFit, where he trains many young and old boxers, teaches fitness classes and continues to create a culture of Champions.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Loss | 35–4 |  Alejandro Berrio | KO | 9 (10), | 22 Apr 2005 |  | ||
| 38 | Loss | 35–3 | Jeff Lacy | TKO | 8 (12), | 2 Oct 2004 | | ||
| 37 | Win | 35–2 |  Tito Mendoza | UD | 12 | 17 Apr 2004 | | ||
| 36 | Win | 34–2 | Demetrius Jenkins | TKO | 9 (10), | 12 Jul 2003 | | ||
| 35 | Win | 33–2 | Jaffa Ballogou | TKO | 2 (10), | 14 Dec 2002 | | ||
| 34 | Win | 32–2 | Tyrus Armstead | TKO | 10 (10), | 1 Jun 2002 | | ||
| 33 | Win | 31–2 | Mondli Mbonambi | UD | 10 | 1 Feb 2002 |  | ||
| 32 | Win | 30–2 | Arthur Allen | TKO | 5 (10), | 12 Oct 2001 | | ||
| 31 | Win | 29–2 | Shannon Miller | TKO | 5 (8) | 17 Aug 2001 | | ||
| 30 | Loss | 28–2 | Bernard Hopkins | UD | 12 | 13 May 2000 | | ||
| 29 | Win | 28–1 |  Glen Johnson | UD | 12 | 28 Jan 2000 | |