Ionut Dan Ion

Name: Ionut Dan Ion
Alias: Jo Jo Dan
Hometown: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Birthplace: Giurgiu, Romania
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 177cm
Reach: 179cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainer: Pierre Bouchard

Amateur Highlights

• 1997 European Cadet Championships (Bitola, Macedonia) 51kg Bronze Medalist def Leonardo Calzolaio ITA in Bronze match
• 1998 Italia Junior (Naples, Italy) 54kg Gold Medalist def Michele D'Angelo ITA 10:9 in final
• 2001 Black Sea Golden Gloves (Baia Mare, Romania) 63.5kg Gold Medalist def Gheorghe Lungu in final
• 2001 Danish Open (Aarhus) 63.5kg Gold Medalist def Guido Ringmann GER 32:23 in final
• 2001 Ahmet Comert Memorial (Istanbul, Turkey) 63.5kg Silver Medalist lost to Mustafa Karagollu TUR in final
• 2001 Belgrade's Pobednik (Belgrade, Yugoslavia) 63.5 Gold Medalist def Sergei Guranda MLD in final
• 2001 Francophone Games (Ottawa, Canada) 67kg Silver Medalist lost to Mohamed Abdel Hamid 3:2 EGY in final
• 2002 Golden Belt Tournament (Bucharest, Romania) 63.5kg Gold Medalist def Ali Ahraoui GER 21:12 in final
• 2002 Bocskai Memorial (Debrecen, Hungary) 65.5 Bronze Medalist def Mircea Lurci HUN in Bronze match
• 2003 Hakija Turajlic (Sarajevo) 65.5 Silver Medalist lost to Emir Telalovic BSH 16:14 in final
• 2003 Chemistry Cup (Halle, Germany) 65.5 Bronze Medalist lost to Brunet Zamora Fernandez ITA by jury in semi
• 2001 & 2003 World Amateur Championships lost preliminaries 1/8 (3rd round of tourney) both times

Titles Held

• IBF Inter-Continental Welterweight Title (2013)
• WBA-NABA Welterweight Title (2013)
• UBO Inter-Continental Welterweight Title (2011)
• WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) Welterweight Title (2011)
• WBC Continental Americas Light Welterweight Title (2008-10)
• WBA-NABA Light Welterweight Title (2007-09)