Meng Fanlong

Meng Fanlong
Born (1988-02-05) 5 February 1988 (age 36)
Other namesCold Blood
Statistics
Weight(s)Light-heavyweight
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Reach75+12 in (192 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights18
Wins17
Wins by KO10
Losses1

Meng Fanlong (born 5 February 1988) is a Chinese professional boxer who held the IBF Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title between 2017 and 2019.

Amateur career

As an amateur, he represented China at the 2012 London Olympics, competing in the light-heavyweight division.

At the 2010 Asian Games (results) he beat two opponents before being outclassed 1:12 by Elshod Rasulov.

At the Asian Championships he lost the final to Kim Hyeong-kyu (KOR) 13:15. At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he beat three opponents before losing to Adilbek Niyazymbetov.

At the 2012 Olympics he defeated Ahmed Barki 17:8[1] but lost to Yamaguchi Falcão Florentino 17:17 on countback.

Professional career

Meng vs. Buglioni

On 24 November, 2018, Meng fought and beat Frank Buglioni by technical knockout in the 5th round.[2]

Meng vs. Deines

In his next bout, Meng fought Adam Deines, who was ranked #5 by the IBF and #11 by the WBO at light heavyweight. Meng won the fight via unanimous decision.[3]

Meng vs. Pascal

Meng lost from Jean Pascal via unanimous decision in their 12 round contest. The scorecards read 111-116, 112-115, 113-114 in favor of Pascal.[4]

Professional boxing record

18 fights 17 wins 1 loss
By knockout 10 0
By decision 7 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
18 Loss 17–1 Canada Jean Pascal UD 12 20 May, 2022 United States Whitesands Events Center, Plant City, Florida, U.S.
17 Win 17–0 Panama Israel Duffus UD 10 29 Oct 2021 United States Silver Spurs Arena, Kissimmee, Florida, US
16 Win 16–0 Mexico Gilberto Rubio TKO 2 (6), 1:36 5 Oct 2019 United States PAL Center, Hockessin, Delaware, US
15 Win 15–0 Germany Adam Deines UD 12 1 Jun 2019 Macau Wynn Palace, Macau, SAR Retained IBF Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title
14 Win 14–0 United Kingdom Frank Buglioni TKO 5 (10), 1:58 24 Nov 2018 Monaco Casino de Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco Retained IBF Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title
13 Win 13–0 United States Chris Eppley TKO 1 (6), 0:51 20 Jul 2018 United States WinnaVegas Casino & Resort, Sloan, Iowa, US
12 Win 12–0 Ghana Emmanuel Danso UD 10 28 Oct 2017 Macau East Asian Games Dome, Macau, SAR Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title
11 Win 11–0 United States Brad Austin UD 8 29 Apr 2017 United States CenterStage@NoDa, Charlotte, North Carolina, US
10 Win 10–0 Russia Gasan Gasanov TKO 1 (10), 1:52 21 Jan 2017 China Hebei Sports Venue, Shijiazhuang, China Won vacant WBO Oriental light-heavyweight title
9 Win 9–0 Georgia (country) Zura Mekereshvili MD 8 30 Sep 2016 China Wenzhou Gymnasium, Wenzhou, China
8 Win 8–0 United States Daniel Judah KO 5 (8), 2:08 22 Jul 2016 United States Claridge Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
7 Win 7–0 Australia Rob Powdrill KO 4 (8), 2:04 25 May 2016 China Diamond Court, Beijing, China
6 Win 6–0 United States Kenny Gaudreau TKO 1 (4), 2:59 16 Jan 2016 United States ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, US
5 Win 5–0 United States Andre Sawyer TKO 2 (4), 2:15 14 Nov 2015 Puerto Rico Auditorio Municipal, Comerío, Puerto Rico
4 Win 4–0 United States Devonte Hopkins TKO 1 (4), 1:32 17 Oct 2015 United States Marina Bay SportsPlex, Quincy, Massachusetts, US
3 Win 3–0 United States Michael Mithchell UD 4 17 Oct 2015 United States Veteran's Memorial Park, Beach Haven, New Jersey, US
2 Win 2–0 United States Alberto Avina KO 2 (4), 0:31 20 Jun 2015 United States Oracle Arena, Oakland, California, US
1 Win 1–0 United States Marcellus Yates MD 4 17 Jan 2015 United States Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, US

References

  1. ^ Pitt-Brooke, Jack (31 July 2012). "China's Town: The athletes making their mark here at London 2012". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-12. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Buglioni vs Meng - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  3. ^ "Meng vs Deines - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  4. ^ "Meng vs Pascal - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2022-11-07.