Cassius Chaney

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Cassius Chaney
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1987-06-07) June 7, 1987 (age 34)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights22
Wins21
Wins by KO14
Losses1

Cassius Chaney (born June 7, 1987) is an American professional boxer who has held the WBC-USNBC Silver heavyweight title since 2019.

Education[]

Chaney attended Old Saybrook Senior High School where he was a star basketball player. Chaney was twice named all-state, leading the team to a state championship in 2005.[2] He then went on to play basketball at University of New Haven.[3]

Professional career[]

Chaney made his professional debut on April 17, 2015, scoring a second-round technical knockout (TKO) over Perry Filkins at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut.[4]

After compiling a record of 17–0 (11 KOs), he defeated Nick Jones via third-round knockout (KO) to capture the WBC-USNBC Silver heavyweight title on November 27, 2019, at the Castleton Banquet & Conference Center in Windham, New Hampshire.[5]

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary
21 fights 21 wins 0 losses
By knockout 14 0
By decision 7 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
21 Win 21–0 United States Shawndell Winters UD 10 Aug 14, 2021 United States The Palladium, Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
20 Win 20–0 United States Jason Bergman TKO 3 (8), 2:23 Dec 12, 2020 United States Champion Boxing Gym, Jonesboro, Georgia, U.S.
19 Win 19–0 United States Chauncy Welliver TKO 4 (8), 2:01 Aug 28, 2020 United States Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.
18 Win 18–0 United States Nick Jones KO 3 (8), 1:22 Nov 27, 2019 United States Castleton Banquet & Conference Center, Windham, New Hampshire, U.S. Won vacant WBC-USNBC Silver heavyweight title
17 Win 17–0 Colombia Santander Silgado KO 1 (8), 1:03 Oct 11, 2019 United States Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
16 Win 16–0 United States Joel Caudle TKO 1 (8), 1:52 Jul 19, 2019 United States MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S.
15 Win 15–0 Mexico Christian Mariscal TKO 1 (6), 2:16 Mar 30, 2019 United States 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
14 Win 14–0 United States Santino Turnbow KO 4 (6), 1:04 Nov 3, 2018 United States Aviator Sports and Events Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
13 Win 13–0 Mexico Elder Hernandez TKO 1 (6), 2:46 Jun 30, 2018 United States Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.
12 Win 12–0 United States Tim Washington KO 2 (6), 1:28 Mar 3, 2018 United States Hulu Theater, New York City, New York, U.S.
11 Win 11–0 United States Jon Bolden UD 6 Oct 5, 2017 United States Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.
10 Win 10–0 United States Juan Goode UD 6 Apr 15, 2017 United States Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.
9 Win 9–0 United States Tommy Washington Jr. MD 6 Mar 10, 2017 United States 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
8 Win 8–0 Mexico Carlos Sandoval RTD 2 (4), 3:00 Nov 26, 2016 United States Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.
7 Win 7–0 United States Raymond Lopez UD 4 Jun 3, 2016 United States 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
6 Win 6–0 Hungary Zoltan Csala TKO 3 (4), 2:52 Jan 30, 2016 Canada Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada
5 Win 5–0 United Kingdom Larry Olubamiwo PTS 4 Nov 14, 2015 United Kingdom City Academy Sports Centre, Bristol, England
4 Win 4–0 United States Alando Pugh TKO 1 (4), 1:21 Sep 18, 2015 United States Twin River Event Center, Lincoln, Rhode Island, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 United States Edward Ramirez KO 1 (4), 1:55 Jul 25, 2015 United States Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 United States Ruben Ortiz UD 4 May 30, 2015 United States Danbury Arena, Danbury, Connecticut, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 United States Perry Filkins TKO 2 (4), 0:31 Apr 17, 2015 United States Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.

References[]

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Cassius Chaney". BoxRec.
  2. ^ "Former UNH basketball star Cassius Chaney to make pro boxing debut". January 28, 2015.
  3. ^ "Jeff Jacobs: On the court and in the ring, Cassius Chaney straddles two sports worlds". May 4, 2018.
  4. ^ "BoxRec: Cassius Chaney vs. Perry Filkins". boxrec.com. Retrieved May 25, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Salazar, Francisco (December 2, 2019). "Cassius Chaney Blasts Out Nick Jones in Three Rounds". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved May 25, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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