Zsolt Erdei
Career, Record, Stats
Zsolt Erdei (Madár) is a 50-year-old retired Hungarian professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 13 years, 3 months, and 4 days, Erdei amassed a record of 34-1, which includes 18 wins via KO, 4 of which were in world-title fights.
Zsolt Erdei's Boxing Career
Zsolt Erdei was born in Budapest, Hungary on May 31, 1974. He made his professional debut at the age of 26 years on December 5, 2000 against Philip Houthoofdt. Erdei defeated Houthoofdt via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Erdei became a world champion at the age of 29 after 18 professional fights. He challenged Julio César González for the WBO light-heavyweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the cruiserweight (WBC) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
Erdei's last fight was a unanimous decision victory over Shalva Jomardashvili at age 39, on March 9, 2014.
Some of Zsolt Erdei's best fights have been against Julio César González and George Blades. For a complete list of Erdei's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Zsolt Erdei".
Erdei has just a single loss on his record. For details about this loss refer to "Zsolt Erdei Losses".
Zsolt Erdei's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
35 | Mar 09, 2014 | 39 |  Shalva Jomardashvili | win | UD 10 |
34 | Mar 30, 2013 | 38 | Denis Grachev | loss | SD 10 |
33 | Jun 04, 2011 | 37 | Byron Mitchell | win | TKO 6 |
32 | Nov 20, 2010 | 36 | Samson Onyango | win | UD 8 |
31 | Nov 21, 2009 | 35 | Giacobbe Fragomeni | win | MD 12 |
30 | Jan 10, 2009 | 34 | Yuri Barashian | win | UD 12 |
29 | Apr 26, 2008 | 33 | DeAndrey Abron | win | UD 12 |
28 | Nov 24, 2007 | 33 | Tito Mendoza | win | SD 12 |
27 | Jun 16, 2007 | 33 | 
George Blades 32 21-2  | win | TKO 11 |
26 | Jan 27, 2007 | 32 | Danny Santiago | win | TKO 8 |
25 | Jul 29, 2006 | 32 | Thomas Ulrich | win | UD 12 |
24 | May 06, 2006 | 31 | Paul Murdoch | win | TKO 10 |
23 | Oct 22, 2005 | 31 | Mehdi Sahnoune | win | TKO 12 |
22 | Feb 26, 2005 | 30 | Hugo Garay | win | SD 12 |
21 | Sep 11, 2004 | 30 | Alejandro Lakatos | win | UD 12 |
20 | May 08, 2004 | 29 | Hugo Garay | win | MD 12 |
19 | Jan 17, 2004 | 29 | 
Julio César González 27 35-1 | win | UD 12 |
18 | Nov 15, 2003 | 29 | Ramdane Serdjane | win | KO 1 |
17 | Sep 06, 2003 | 29 | Juan Nelongo | win | UD 12 |
16 | Jul 12, 2003 | 29 | Massimiliano Saiani | win | TKO 7 |
15 | Mar 29, 2003 | 28 | Jose Hilton Dos Santos | win | TKO 10 |
14 | Nov 23, 2002 | 28 | Juan Carlos Giménez | win | TKO 8 |
13 | Oct 05, 2002 | 28 | Jim Murray | win | KO 5 |
12 | Aug 17, 2002 | 28 | Roberto Coelho | win | UD 8 |
11 | Jun 29, 2002 | 28 | Daren Whitley | win | UD 6 |
10 | Mar 16, 2002 | 27 | Anthony Stephens | win | KO 2 |
9 | Dec 15, 2001 | 27 | Jesse Corona | win | TKO 4 |
8 | Nov 03, 2001 | 27 | Alban Girouard | win | KO 2 |
7 | Sep 01, 2001 | 27 | Julius Gal | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Aug 04, 2001 | 27 | Dennis Matthews | win | TKO 3 |
5 | Jun 16, 2001 | 27 | Oleksandr Garashchenko | win | UD 4 |
4 | Apr 07, 2001 | 26 | Henry Mobio | win | KO 4 |
3 | Jan 27, 2001 | 26 | Dennis McKinney | win | UD 4 |
2 | Dec 16, 2000 | 26 | Willie McDonald | win | TKO 2 |
1 | Dec 05, 2000 | 26 | Philip Houthoofdt | win | TKO 1 |