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Kevin Bizier
Kevin Bizier
Born	August 12, 1984 (age 40); Saint-Émile, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
	Statistics
Weight(s)	Welterweight
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Reach	71 in (180 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
	Boxing record
Total fights	28
Wins	25
Wins by KO	17
Losses	3

Kevin Bizier (born 12 August 1984) is a Canadian professional boxer who has challenged once for the IBF welterweight title, in 2016.

Amateur career

His amateur performance allowed him to become the Fighting pride of Quebec City. Bizier was 7-time Canadian champion during his amateur career.^[1] He also represented Canada on the world stage as a member of the national team. He has participated in several tournaments 2007 world championships in Chicago, the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Australia and the 2005 world championship in Mianyang. In the amateur he participated in a total of 124 fights with 98 wins.^[2]

His greatest achievement among amateurs is a victory over the gold medalist of the 2008 Summer Olympics, the Dominican Felix Diaz, during the tournament Copa Romana, Dominican Republic in 2006.^[3] Among the high-level boxers he faced include Breidis Prescott, Serik Sapiyev and Marcos Maidana.^[4]

Professional career

Bizier happened professionally in 2008 with Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) of Montreal, Quebec.^[5] In his twentieth fight Bizier defeated former world champion Nate Campbell, so to get hold of his IBF Inter-Continental welterweight Champion. In addition, having been champion NABA Welterweight from 2011 to 2013.^[6]

Bizier vs. Dan

The first fight between Bizier and Jo Jo Dan was a war in which both boxers was completely exhausted after the 8th round. At the end of the battle, the judges issued a controversial split decision in favor of Dan.^[7]

Bizier vs. Dan 2

In October 2014, the IBF ordered an eliminator rematch to become mandatory challenger for the welterweight world title held by Kell Brook.^[8]

Professional boxing record

25 wins (16 knockouts), 3 losses, 0 draws, 0 no contests ^[9]
Res.	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	25-3	Kell Brook	TKO	2 (12)	2016-03-26	Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England	For IBF welterweight title.
Win	25-2	Fredrick Lawson	RTD	10 (12)	2015-11-07	Miccosukee Indian Gaming Resort, Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win	24-2	Fouad El Massoudi	MD	8	2015-04-04	Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Loss	23-2	Jo Jo Dan	SD	12	2014-12-19	Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Win	23-1	Laszlo Fazekas	TKO	1 (8)	2014-09-27	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	22-1	Carlos Leonardo Herrera	TKO	2 (8)	2014-05-24	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Loss	21-1	Jo Jo Dan	SD	12	2013-11-30	Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada	Lost IBF Inter-Continental and NABA welterweight titles.
Win	21-0	Giuseppe Lauri	UD	6	2013-09-28	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	20-0	Nate Campbell	RTD	8 (12)	2013-02-08	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental and NABA welterweight titles.
Win	19-0	Doel Carrasquillo	UD	8	2012-12-14	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	18-0	Patryk Litkiewicz	KO	1 (6)	2012-10-12	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	17-0	Lanardo Tyner	UD	12	2011-12-17	Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada	Won vacant NABA welterweight title.
Win	16-0	Christian Bladt	KO	3 (8)	2011-11-05	Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Win	15-0	Mauro Lucero	KO	5 (8)	2011-05-21	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	14-0	Edgar Ruiz	KO	1 (8)	2011-02-11	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	13-0	Ronnie Warrior Jr	RTD	3 (8)	2010-12-18	Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Win	12-0	Leonardo Rojas	RTD	3 (8)	2010-08-28	Metropolis, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	11-0	Jhonny Navarrete	RTD	7 (8)	2010-06-11	Uniprix Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	10-0	Wilfredo Negron	UD	8	2010-04-03	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	9-0	Noel Cortez	KO	1 (8)	2010-03-06	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	8-0	Michael Springer	KO	1 (6)	2010-02-06	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	7-0	Patrick Cape	TKO	1 (6)	2009-11-28	Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Win	6-0	Jose Leonardo Corona	UD	6	2009-09-25	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	5-0	Cesar Soriano	UD	4	2009-06-19	Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	4-0	Ulises Duarte	KO	1 (4)	2009-04-18	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	3-0	Travis Hartman	KO	2 (4)	2008-11-29	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	2-0	Cesar Figueroa	UD	4	2008-11-01	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	1-0	Jason McClure	TKO	1 (4)	2008-10-04	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

References

^ "Kevin Bizier vs. Jason McClure". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
^ "Kevin Bizier signe avec GYM". 24h Montréal News. Archived from the original on December 8, 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Kevin Bizier Profil". GYM Groupe Yvon Michel. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
^ "Amateur Highlights". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
^ "Kevin Bizier signe avec le Groupe GYM Yvon Michel". Québec Hebdo. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
^ "Jo Jo to Get Busy with Bizier". Boxing.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
^ "Bizier Joins The Al Haymon Team". Pound4pound.com. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
^ "Stevenson pumps up fight with Sukhotsky". ESPN Boxing. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
^ "Kevin Bizier". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2014-11-22.