Steve Geffrard

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Steve Geffrard is an American professional boxer.

Amateur career[edit]

Geffrard was the US amateur triple crown in 2010, winning the Police Athletic League title, the US Golden Gloves heavyweight title, and the US national amateur heavyweight title.[1]

Professional career[edit]

On January 15, 2022, Geffrard was scheduled to fight Joe Smith Jr. for the WBO light heavyweight title; Geffrard took the fight on 8 days notice replacing Callum Johnson who tested positive for COVID-19.[2][3] Geffrard lost the fight, being stopped in the 9th round.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rold, Cliff. "Joe Smith vs. Steve Geffrard: Stats and Stakes". BoxingScene.com.
  2. ^ "Smith to defend title vs. replacement Geffrard". ESPN.com. January 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "Steve Geffrard: Short notice or not, Joe Smith is a tough opponent for anybody". January 9, 2022.
  4. ^ "Joe Smith Jr. wears down, stops late replacement Steve Geffrard". sports.yahoo.com.

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