Ondřej Pála

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Ondřej Pála
Statistics
Nickname(s)Lirics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
NationalityCzech
Born (1984-09-20) 20 September 1984 (age 37)
Prague, Czech Republic
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights38
Wins33
Wins by KO23
Losses5

Ondřej Pála (born 20 September 1984) is a Czech amateur boxer, who previously competed as a professional from 2005 to 2014. He holds a notable win over former world heavyweight champion Henry Akinwande.

Amateur career[]

Pála started boxing at 17 under the lead of trainers Jan Balog and Antonín Hauer. His effort soon brought him the Czech Junior heavyweight title. At young age, he was also trying to compete in Muay Thai and Jiu jistu. In 2019, he returned to amateur boxing defeating Dominik Musil in the final of the Czech Championship, who is also a professional, by a second round TKO.

Professional career[]

He turned professional in Médea boxing team and alongside his trainer Yuri Krivoruchko, he became one of the top prospects in the heavyweight division. He soon won several belts on the national level. In 2008, he beat the former WBO heavyweight champion Henry Akinwande. After the victory over Aleksey Masikin in March 2011, he became WBO European heavyweight champion and serious contender for the world belts.[1]

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary
38 fights 33 wins 5 losses
By knockout 23 4
By decision 10 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
38 Loss 33–5 United Kingdom David Price KO 3 (8), 0:33 12 Apr 2014 Denmark Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg, Denmark
37 Win 33–4 Kazakhstan Roman Cherney TKO 1 (8), 2:55 26 Feb 2014 Czech Republic Medea Fitness, Prague, Czech Republic
36 Loss 32–4 United Kingdom Derek Chisora TKO 3 (12), 2:25 30 Nov 2013 United Kingdom Copper Box Arena, London, England For WBO International and vacant WBA International heavyweight titles
35 Win 32–3 Belarus Yuri Bihoutseu PTS 8 19 Feb 2013 Belarus Moulin Rouge Club, Minsk, Belarus
34 Win 31–3 Czech Republic Radovan Kůča TKO 2 (8), 1:12 22 Dec 2012 Czech Republic Medea Fitness, Prague, Czech Republic
33 Loss 30–3 Germany Konstantin Airich TKO 9 (12), 1:10 9 Mar 2012 Turkey Atatürk Spor Salonu, Tekirdağ, Turkey Lost WBO European heavyweight title;
For IBF Inter-Continental heavyweight title
32 Win 30–2 United States Darnell Wilson UD 12 16 Nov 2011 Turkey Spor Salonu, Trabzon, Turkey Retained WBO European heavyweight title
31 Win 29–2 Ukraine Oleksiy Mazikin RTD 7 (12), 3:00 1 Apr 2011 Germany Digibet Pferdesportpark, Berlin, Germany Won vacant WBO European heavyweight title
30 Win 28–2 Turkey Ergin Solmaz TKO 3 (8), 1:24 3 Dec 2010 Czech Republic Arena Sparta, Prague, Czech Republic
29 Win 27–2 Ukraine Serhiy Babych TKO 5 (8), 1:40 9 Apr 2010 Germany Sport- und Kongresshalle, Schwerin, Germany
28 Win 26–2 United States Robert Hawkins UD 8 23 Jan 2010 Germany Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany
27 Win 25–2 Ukraine Oleksiy Mazikin UD 8 24 Oct 2009 Germany Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany
26 Win 24–2 Belarus Raman Sukhaterin UD 8 5 Jun 2009 Czech Republic Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic
25 Win 23–2 Germany Konstantin Airich MD 10 6 Mar 2009 Germany Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany
24 Win 22–2 Netherlands Harry Duiven Jr TKO 11 (12), 0:58 17 Dec 2008 Czech Republic Hotel Hilton, Prague, Czech Republic Won vacant interim PABA heavyweight title
23 Win 21–2 Czech Republic Pavel Šiška TKO 2 (8), 2:36 21 Nov 2008 Czech Republic Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic
22 Win 20–2 United Kingdom Henry Akinwande UD 6 4 Jul 2008 Turkey Bueyuek Anadolu Hotel, Ankara, Turkey
21 Win 19–2 Canada Arthur Cook TKO 8 (10), 1:28 8 Feb 2008 United Arab Emirates Shaikh Rashid Hall, Dubai
20 Win 18–2 Ukraine Viacheslav Shcherbakov KO 3 (8), 0:35 23 Nov 2007 Czech Republic Top Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic
19 Win 17–2 Latvia Aleksandrs Borhovs RTD 2 (8), 3:00 19 Oct 2007 Czech Republic DK INWEST, Plzeň, Czech Republic
18 Win 16–2 Portugal Humberto Evora KO 4 (8), 2:20 4 Jul 2007 Czech Republic Top Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic
17 Win 15–2 Belarus Piotr Sapun KO 1 (6), 1:55 28 Apr 2007 Czech Republic Hotel Boby Brno, Brno, Czech Republic
16 Win 14–2 Czech Republic Tomáš Mrázek KO 5 (10), 2:54 14 Dec 2006 Czech Republic Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic Retained Czech heavyweight title
15 Win 13–2 Belarus Aleh Dubiaha TKO 3 (6) 14 Nov 2006 Belarus Minsk, Belarus
14 Win 12–2 Slovakia Imrich Borka TKO 3 (6) 17 Oct 2006 Czech Republic Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic
13 Loss 11–2 Russia Denis Boytsov TKO 5 (10), 1:16 9 Sep 2006 Germany Bordelandhalle, Magdeburg, Germany For vacant WBC Youth heavyweight title
12 Win 11–1 Cuba Leo Sanchez UD 6 4 Jul 2006 Czech Republic Medea Gym, Prague, Czech Republic
11 Loss 10–1 Germany Rene Dettweiler UD 8 22 Apr 2006 Germany SAP-Arena, Mannheim, Germany
10 Win 10–0 Russia Alexey Osokin PTS 6 23 Mar 2006 Czech Republic Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic
9 Win 9–0 Latvia Aleksandrs Borhovs RTD 7 (10), 3:00 13 Dec 2005 Czech Republic Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic Won vacant Czech and Czech International heavyweight titles
8 Win 8–0 Belarus Aliaksandr Mazaleu TKO 1 (6) 16 Nov 2005 Czech Republic Hotel Pyramida, Prague, Czech Republic
7 Win 7–0 Belarus Aleh Dubiaha TKO 5 (6) 6 Oct 2005 Czech Republic Top Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic
6 Win 6–0 Belarus Mihail Bandarenka TKO 4 (4) 15 Sep 2005 Belarus The House of Physical Culture, Minsk, Belarus
5 Win 5–0 Poland Tomasz Zeprzalka PTS 4 18 Aug 2005 Czech Republic KD Strelnice, Děčín, Czech Republic
4 Win 4–0 Belarus Valeri Meierson TKO 2 (4) 26 May 2005 Czech Republic Top Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic
3 Win 3–0 Slovakia Peter Simko TKO 4 (4) 28 Apr 2005 Czech Republic Dům Kultury, Liberec, Czech Republic
2 Win 2–0 Belarus Dzianis Shkalau TKO 4 (4) 27 Mar 2005 Czech Republic Hotel Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
1 Win 1–0 Belarus Uladzimir Tumanau TKO 2 (4) 3 Mar 2005 Belarus Minsk, Belarus

References[]

  1. ^ Pála wins vacant WBO European heavyweight belt. wbo-europe.com (1 April 2011). Retrieved on 5 July 2011.

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Robert Sulgan
Czech
heavyweight champion

13 December 2005 – October 2016
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Vaclav Pejsar
New title Czech International
heavyweight champion

13 December 2005 – ?
Vacated
Vacant
Vacant
Title last held by
Denis Bakhtov
PABA heavyweight champion
Interim title

17 December 2008 – January 2012
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Billy Wright
Vacant
Title last held by
Denis Boytsov
WBO European
heavyweight champion

1 April 2011 – 9 March 2012
Succeeded by
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