Jo Jo Dan (born Ionuț Dan Ion; 9 August 1981) is a Romanian
professional boxer
Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional fights are supervised by a regulatory auth ...
and world title challenger.
He currently fights out of
Montreal
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, Quebec, Canada.
Professional boxing career
Dan made his professional debut in 2004. On 30 November 2013 he defeated
Kevin Bizier
Kevin Bizier (born 12 August 1984) is a Canadian professional boxer who has challenged once for the International Boxing Federation, IBF welterweight title, in 2016.
Amateur career
His amateur performance allowed him to become the Fighting pr ...
by unanimous decision to win the NABA
welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term ''welterweight'' was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify th ...
and
IBF Inter-Continental welterweight titles.
Professional boxing record
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, align="center" colspan=8, 41 fights, 36 wins (19 knockouts), 5 losses (2 knockouts)
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, Loss
, 36-5
, align=left,
Jamal James
, UD
, 10
, 2017-07-15
, align=left,
, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 36-4
, align=left, Jesus Gurrola
, TKO
, 5 (8)
, 2017-03-30
, align=left,
, align=left,
, - align=center
, Loss
, 35-4
, align=left,
Jarrett Hurd
, TKO
, 6 (10)
, 2016-11-12
, align=left,
, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 35-3
, align=left,
Rafal Jackiewicz
, UD , , 8
, 2015-09-11
, align=left,
, align=left,
, - align=center
, Loss
, 34-3
, align=left,
Kell Brook
Ezekiel "Kell" Brook (born 3 May 1986) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2022. He held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) welterweight title from 2014 to 2017, and challenged once for a unified middleweigh ...
, RTD , , 4
, 2015-03-28 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 34-2
, align=left,
Kevin Bizier
Kevin Bizier (born 12 August 1984) is a Canadian professional boxer who has challenged once for the International Boxing Federation, IBF welterweight title, in 2016.
Amateur career
His amateur performance allowed him to become the Fighting pr ...
, SD , , 12
, 2014-12-19 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 33-2
, align=left, Łukasz Janik
, TKO , , 5
, 2014-05-22 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 32-2
, align=left,
Kevin Bizier
Kevin Bizier (born 12 August 1984) is a Canadian professional boxer who has challenged once for the International Boxing Federation, IBF welterweight title, in 2016.
Amateur career
His amateur performance allowed him to become the Fighting pr ...
, SD , , 12
, 2013-11-30 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 31-2
, align=left, Damian Frias
, UD , , 8
, 2013-04-04 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 30-2
, align=left, Franklin Gonzalez
, TKO , , 5
, 2012-12-19 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Loss
, 29-2
, align=left,
Selçuk Aydın
, UD , , 12
, 2011-11-26 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 29-1
, align=left, Iwan Azore
, TKO , , 3
, 2011-07-29
, align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 28-1
, align=left,
Steve Forbes
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, TD , , 6
, 2011-02-11 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 27-1
, align=left, Andres Pablo Villafane
, KO , , 4
, 2010-10-15 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Loss
, 26-1
, align=left,
Selçuk Aydın
, SD , , 12
, 2010-06-05 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 26-0
, align=left, Andre Marcos Nascimento
, KO , , 10
, 2010-04-10 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 25-0
, align=left, Walter Sergio Gomez
, UD , , 12
, 2009-05-06 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 24-0
, align=left, Cesar Soriano
, UD , , 4
, 2009-03-13 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 23-0
, align=left, Miguel Casillas
, KO , , 11
, 2008-12-19 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 22-0
, align=left, Peter Semo
, UD , , 12
, 2008-08-01 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 21-0
, align=left,
Raul Horacio Balbi
, KO , , 3
, 2008-04-19 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 20-0
, align=left, Jose Leonardo Corona
, KO , , 3
, 2008-02-29 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 19-0
, align=left, Paul Delgado
, KO , , 12
, 2007-10-19 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 18-0
, align=left, Walter Orlando Acosta
, TKO , , 2
, 2007-06-15 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 17-0
, align=left, Ricardo Cano
, UD , , 8
, 2007-05-09 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 16-0
, align=left, Christopher Henry
, UD , , 8
, 2007-01-26 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 15-0
, align=left, Jorge Daniel Miranda
, TKO , , 3
, 2006-09-15 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 14-0
, align=left, Shawn Garnett
, UD , , 6
, 2006-05-16 , , align=left,
, align=left,
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, Win
, 13-0
, align=left, Ulises Jimenez
, UD , , 6
, 2006-03-24 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 12-0
, align=left, Darien Ford
, UD , , 6
, 2005-12-02 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 11-0
, align=left, Sebastien Hamel
, TKO , , 4
, 2005-09-16 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 10-0
, align=left, Amadou Diallo
, UD , , 6
, 2005-06-03 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 9-0
, align=left, Ivo Golakov
, TKO , , 4
, 2005-04-21 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 8-0
, align=left, Francisco Guillen
, TKO , , 4
, 2005-03-18 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 7-0
, align=left, Terry Lantz
, TKO , , 5
, 2005-02-10 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 6-0
, align=left, Joshua Smith
, TKO , , 3
, 2004-12-11 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 5-0
, align=left, Bakary Sako
, TKO , , 2
, 2004-12-03 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 4-0
, align=left, Bakary Sako
, UD , , 4
, 2004-11-03 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 3-0
, align=left, Amadou Diallo
, UD , , 4
, 2004-09-29 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 2-0
, align=left, Darren Kenny
, UD , , 4
, 2004-09-09 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
, Win
, 1-0
, align=left, Jeff Hill
, TKO , , 2
, 2004-04-21 , , align=left,
, align=left,
, -align=center
References
External links
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Welterweight boxers
Living people
1981 births
People from Giurgiu
Sportspeople from Giurgiu County
Romanian expatriates in Canada
Romanian male boxers
21st-century Romanian sportsmen