Michael Eifert (born 8 March 1997) is a German professional boxer. He competes in the light-heavyweight division where he is the current mandatory challenger for the IBF belt.
Professional career
Eifert made his pro debut on June 18 2018 in Germany. He beat Polands Przemyslaw Binienda by unanimous decision Eifert suffered an early setback in his career when he lost to fellow German Tom Dzemski. However Eifert later avenged this loss to capture the IBF Youth Light Heavyweight title
Eifert vs Pascal
Eifert got the biggest win of his career against former WBA light-heavyweight challenger
Jean Pascal
Jean-Thenistor Pascal (born 28 October 1982) is a Haitian-born Canadian professional boxer. He held the WBA (Regular) light-heavyweight title from 2019 to 2021, and previously the WBC, IBO, ''Ring'' magazine and lineal light-heavyweight tit ...
. Despite Pascal being well past his best Eifert was still the underdog. Eifert dominated the fight throughout with Pascal looking every bit of the forty year old fighter he is. With the win Eifert was upgraded to number one contender for the IBF light-heavyweight title
Professional boxing record
References
External links
BoxRec: Michael Eifert
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1997 births
Living people
German male boxers
21st-century German sportsmen
Light-heavyweight boxers
People from Bautzen