Mario Veit (born 22 December 1973) is a German former professional boxer. He is a former European Union super middleweight champion and multiple time world title challenger.
Professional career Veit went undefeated in his first 30 fights, until losing to Joe Calzaghe via first-round stoppage in 2001, in a bid for the WBO super middleweight title. A fifteen-fight win streak followed, during which Veit won the European Union super middleweight title in 2003. Veit was granted a second chance at Calzaghe and his title in 2005, but was again stopped in six rounds. In 2006, Veit became the first to defeat Jürgen Brähmer. However, in the same year, a third loss for Veit came against Denis Inkin, who stopped him in seven rounds. Veit's final professional fight was a rematch against Brähmer in 2007, which ended in a fourth-round knockout victory for Brähmer.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes53Loss49–4Jürgen BrähmerKO4 (12), 15 Sep 200752Win49–3Antonio Valentín OchoaUD628 Apr 200751Loss48–3Denis InkinKO7 (12), 21 Oct 200650Win48–2Jürgen BrähmerMD1227 May 200649Win47–2Jevgēņijs AndrejevsUD811 Mar 200648Win46–2Gusmyr PerdomoMD822 Oct 200547Loss45–2Joe CalzagheTKO6 (12), 7 May 200546Win45–1Charles BrewerTKO9 (12), 6 Nov 200445Win44–1Lolenga MockUD821 Sep 200444Win43–1Kabary SalemSD128 May 200443Win42–1Sergey KaranevichUD102 Mar 200442Win41–1Eliseo NogueiraUD818 Oct 200341Win40–1Antonio BrancalionUD812 Jul 200340Win39–1José María GuerreroUD1026 Apr 200339Win38–1Ramón Arturo BritezUD88 Mar 200338Win37–1Malik DziarraTKO9 (12)21 Dec 200237Win36–1Ramdane SerdjaneUD812 Oct 200236Win35–1Juraj OndříčkoTKO1 (?)17 Aug 200235Win34–1Gábor HalászTKO7 (8)20 Apr 200234Win33–1Dan SheehanUD88 Feb 200233Win32–1Talal SantiagoTKO4 (?)15 Dec 200132Win31–1Ahmet ÖnerUD821 Jul 200131Loss30–1Joe CalzagheTKO1 (12), 28 Apr 200130Win30–0Carl CockerhamTKO4 (?)16 Dec 200029Win29–0Errol McDonaldTKO3 (8)12 Aug 200028Win28–0Glenn OdemTKO5 (?)1 Apr 200027Win27–0Rico CasonKO2 (8)29 Jan 200026Win26–0Rob BleakleyPTS84 Dec 199925Win25–0Ray DomengeUD1223 Oct 199924Win24–0Jon PennTKO3 (8), 26 Jun 199923Win23–0Mario LuppTKO5 (8)22 May 199922Win22–0Mukadi MandaTKO6 (8), 3 Apr 199921Win21–0João CabreiroTKO1 (8), 13 Mar 199920Win20–0Jorge SclarandiUD1030 Jan 199919Win19–0Branko ŠobotUD1014 Nov 199818Win18–0Steve FisherUD83 Oct 199817Win17–0Patrice Cord'HommeKO8 (?)5 Jun 199816Win16–0Jerry WilliamsPTS82 May 199815Win15–0Allaoua AnkiKO3 (?)7 Mar 199814Win14–0Tracy BarriosTKO6 (?)17 Jan 199813Win13–0Cliff NellonPTS613 Dec 199712Win12–0Fermín ChirinoPTS811 Oct 199711Win11–0Jaroslav CepickyKO6 (?)7 Sep 199710Win10–0Philip HouthoofdtTKO2 (?)27 Jun 19979Win9–0Stanley WittelingPTS626 Apr 19978Win8–0Tony KikangaKO2 (?)12 Apr 19977Win7–0Todd CollinsTKO1 (?)15 Feb 19976Win6–0Guy StanfordPTS67 Sep 19965Win5–0Donnie PeneltonPTS413 Jul 19964Win4–0Frank BöhmeTKO2 (?)4 May 19963Win3–0Lester YarbroughPTS416 Mar 19962Win2–0Ferousi IlungaTKO1 (?)10 Feb 19961Win1–0Frank WuestenberghsTKO4 (4)23 Sep 1995
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