Marcelo Luis Do Nascimento (born 20 October 1980) is a Brazilian
professional boxer. At regional level, he has challenged once for the
PABA heavyweight
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Boxing Professional
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title in 2012, and the PABA
interim
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heavyweight title in 2014.
Professional career
Nascimento faced undefeated heavyweight
Tyson Fury on 19 February 2011 at
Wembley Arena
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in
London
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. Nascimento was knocked down in the first round and lost the fight via knockout in the fifth round.
On 26 April 2014, Nascimento was a late replacement for
Joseph Parker on the undercard of
Wladimir Klitschko
Wladimir Klitschko; an equivalent English spelling is Vladimir Klichko . His full name in uk, label= Ukrainian is, Володимир Володимирович Кличко, Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Klychko, . ( uk, Володимир Вол ...
's world heavyweight title defence against Australian
Alex Leapai. He was stopped after a flurry of blows in the seventh round, although Nascimento protested the decision.
Nascimento faced
Dillian Whyte on 7 February 2015 at the Camden Centre. Nascimento was knocked down once in the 1st round, and twice in the 2nd, losing the fight via knockout.
Nascimento faced
Demsey McKean
Demsey McKean (born 25 September 1990) is an Australian professional boxer, former mixed martial arts fighter and former Muay Thai fighter.
McKean's first major title bout in his career saw him defeat Australian boxer Willie Nasio for the Au ...
on 16 March 2019 at the Southport Sharks AFL Club in
Queensland
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. The referee stopped the fight in the second round after Nascimento was knocked down three times.
Professional boxing record
Kickboxing record
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References
External links
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1980 births
Living people
Brazilian male boxers
Heavyweight boxers
People from Suzano