Adam Balski (born 13 November 1990) is a Polish professional boxer.
Professional career
Balski made his professional debut on December 7, 2013 against Jakub Wójcik whom he would beat via a second-round knockout.
After racking up 5 wins in a row, he would face his first challenge in
Valery Brudov. Balski would win via a fifth-round TKO.
Three fights later and accumulating a record of 9–0, he would face
Łukasz Janik on the undercard of
Tomasz Adamek vs.
Solomon Haumono. Balski would win the fight via a fourth-round KO.
His first title fight would come on April 21, 2018, where he faced
Russia
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's
Denis Grachev for the vacant Republic of Poland international cruiserweight title. Balski would win the fight via Unanimous Decision.
After racking up a staggering 15–0 record, Balski faced
Mateusz Masternak
Mateusz Masternak (born 2 May 1987 in Iwaniska, Poland) is a Polish professional boxer fighting in the Cruiserweight (boxing), Cruiserweight division. He is a former European Boxing Union, EBU (European) Cruiserweight champion.
Amateur career
Ma ...
for the vacant
IBF Inter-Continental cruiserweight title. Balski would lose the fight via Unanimous Decision and thus suffering his first career defeat.
Two fights later, Balski would face
Alen Babić. Balski would lose this fight via Unanimous Decision and thus suffering his second career defeat.
Three fights later, Balski would face Artur Górski for the vacant
WBC Francophone Bridgerweight title. This fight was in Balski's home town of
Kalisz
Kalisz () is a city in central Poland, and the second-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 97,905 residents (December 2021). It is the capital city of the Kalisz Region. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of Gr ...
. Balski would win the fight in a controversial manner after a first round TKO.
After a ten month layoff, Balski would return to the ring against
Argentina
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's Pablo Farias. Balski would win via a first-round TKO.
Eight months later, Balski would return in his biggest fight yet. He faced veteran boxer
Krzysztof Włodarczyk for the interim WBC Bridgerweight title. Balski would lose the fight via a tenth-round knockout and thus suffering his first knockout loss.
Professional boxing record
References
External links
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1990 births
Living people
Polish male boxers
People from Kalisz
Sportspeople from Greater Poland Voivodeship
Bridgerweight boxers