Leon Bunn (born 27 August 1992), is a German professional boxer, competing in light heavyweight.
Amateur career
Bunn's amateur record was 80/25/7 (won/lost/draw). He won numerous federal and national championships. From 2011 to 2014 Bunn remained undefeated as a German division contender in German Boxing Bundesliga in 13 bouts, fighting for CSC Frankfurt and SV Nordhausen. In 2014 Bunn and his team SV Nordhausen won the German national team championship before he reached finals of the German national light heavyweight championship earning a second place by fight cancellation due to Bunn's cut injury from semi finals. In 2015 he reached finals again and succeeded to win the German national light heavyweight championship after already winning the prestigious international Chemistry Cup in Halle, which is an AIBA tournament of highest category, by defeating Switzerland's Uke Smajli.
11-times Champion of Hesse (2005–2015) 2010: German Junior Champion of Olympic Boxing German Division (Bundesliga)-Season 2011/2012: Undefeated in six bouts for CSC Frankfurt (2nd German Division) German Division (Bundesliga)-Season 2012/2013: Undefeated in two bouts for SV Nordhausen (1st German Division) German Division (Bundesliga)-Season 2013/2014: Undefeated in five bouts for SV Nordhausen (1st German Division) 2014: Round Robin Tournament winner: Germany vs Russia. Award for best techniques 2014: German Light Heavyweight Vice Champion 2014: German Team Champion 1st division for SV Nordhausen 2015: German Light Heavyweight Champion 2015: Chemistry Cup International Light Heavyweight Champion
Pro career
Leon Bunn's professional debut took place on 3 December 2016 in Sofia, when he defeated his opponent Gordan Glisic by first round TKO. Bunn was signed by Sauerland Events and is coached by Ulli Wegner.
In 2017 Bunn also won his Sauerland debut and four more consecutive fights by KO. In his sixth fight as a professional he defeated his opponent Tomasz Gargula (POL) in round 5 via TKO although he had a broken hand.
Bunn fought six times in 2018, including bouts in Norway and Croatia. Bunn was able to elaborate his professional record by five unanimous decisions and another TKO remaining unbeaten in all of his first twelve fights.
After fighting Viktor Polyakov in Koblenz on 16 February 2019 Bunn was announced to fight German contender Leon Harth for IBF's International Light Heavyweight title in Frankfurt's Fraport Arena on 4 May.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes21 Loss 19–2 Serhat GulerKO 10 (10), 3 Jun 202320 Win19–1 Slaviša SimeunovićRTD1 (8), 30 Apr 202319 Loss18–1 Padraig McCroryTKO6 (12), 22 Oct 202218 Win18–0 Islam TeffahiKO2 (8), 7 May 202217 Win17–0 Iago KiziriaMD83 Dec 202116 Win16–0 Timo LaineUD826 Sep 2020 15Win15–0 Enrico KöllingUD122 Nov 2019 14Win14–0 Leon HarthTKO9 (10), 4 May 2019 13Win13–0 Viktor PolyakovUD1016 Feb 2019 12Win12–0 Yannick N'Galeu UD81 Dec 2018 11Win11–0 Emmanuel FeuzeuRTD6 (8), 8 Sep 2018 10Win10–0 Serhiy DemchenkoUD1014 Jul 2018 9Win9–0 Tomas Adamek UD828 Apr 2018 8Win8–0 Maurice PossitiUD817 Feb 2018 7Win7–0 Jozsef RaczUD63 Feb 2018 6Win6–0 Tomasz Gargula TKO5 (6), 9 Sep 2017 5Win5–0 Laszlo Ivanyi KO5 (6), 17 Jun 2017 4Win4–0 Slobodan Culum TKO2 (6), 28 Apr 2017 3Win3–0 Viktor Kessler TKO2 (6), 25 Mar 2017 2Win2–0 Przemyslaw Binienda KO2 (6), 21 Jan 2017 1Win1–0 Gordon Glisic TKO1 (6), 3 Dec 2016
Personal life Leon Bunn is a member of Frankfurt's internationally known fight club MMA Spirit, fighting for its box club Spirit Frankfurt. If not in Berlin Bunn is coached by his father Ralph.
References
External links BoxRec profile Sauerland Events profile page of Leon Bunn Leon Bunn's official Instagram profile