Ion Daniel Ciuma
Name: Ion Daniel Ciuma
Alias: The Hammer Hit
Birth Name: Ion-Daniel Ciuma
Hometown: Ramnica Valcea, Romania
Birthplace: Ramnica Valcea, Romania
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 176cm
Reach: 172cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
‘’‘Ion Daniel Ciuma’’’ is a Romanian professional boxer who competes primarily in the super middleweight division. Known by the nickname ‘’’“The Hammer Hit,”’’’ Ciuma is an orthodox fighter who has held the ‘’‘Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All-European Super Middleweight Championship’’’ and the ‘’‘UBF Intercontinental Super Middleweight Championship’’’.
Profile
Real name: Ion Daniel Ciuma
Nickname: "The Hammer Hit"
Nationality: Romanian
Hometown: Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania
Height: 5 ft 9 in (176 cm)
Reach: 67.7 in (172 cm)
Stance: Orthodox
Division: Super Middleweight
Professional debut: 2023
Professional career
Ciuma began his professional boxing career in 2023 and developed his record primarily on the Romanian professional boxing circuit.
He made his professional debut against Daniel Cojocari on May 5, 2023, earning a unanimous-decision victory. During the early stages of his career, Ciuma remained undefeated while gaining experience against opponents from Romania and other European nations.
Among his early victories were wins over Artiom Popovici, Laszlo Fekete, Edis Dzambas, Luka Miladinovic, Andrei Sanjura and Anatolii Burdiian.
Ciuma’s development eventually moved him into championship competition.
UBF All-European Championship
On ‘’‘June 27, 2025’’’, Ciuma faced undefeated Ukrainian boxer ‘’‘Mykola Nomerovskyi’’’ at the Sala Polivalentă in Târgoviște, Romania, for the vacant ‘’‘UBF All-European Super Middleweight Championship’’’.
Both fighters entered the contest unbeaten, with Ciuma holding a 7-0 professional record and Nomerovskyi entering at 7-0.
The championship contest was scheduled for eight rounds.
Ciuma earned the title by unanimous decision after completing all eight rounds. The official scorecards were:
- Aurel Manole: 79-73
- Bela Marcos: 79-73
- Marius Sandor: 80-72
The victory improved Ciuma’s professional record to 8-0 and made him the UBF All-European Super Middleweight Champion.
UBF Intercontinental Championship
Following his European championship victory, Ciuma moved into UBF Intercontinental competition.
On ‘’‘June 19, 2026’’’, Ciuma faced undefeated Venezuelan boxer ‘’‘Samuel Avendaño’’’ at Dynamite Fighting Show 31 in Târgu Jiu, Romania.
Ciuma entered the contest with an 8-0 record, while Avendaño entered unbeaten at 9-0 with seven knockout victories.
The ten-round contest was held for the ‘’‘UBF Intercontinental Super Middleweight Championship’’’.
After ten rounds, Ciuma defeated Avendaño by unanimous decision, handing the Venezuelan fighter his first professional defeat and capturing the UBF Intercontinental championship.
The victory improved Ciuma’s professional record to ‘’‘9-0 with 3 knockouts’’’.
UBF World Championship opportunity
Following victories for the UBF All-European and Intercontinental championships, Ciuma moved into position for a UBF World Championship opportunity.
Ciuma is scheduled to face undefeated ‘’‘Enmanuel Rodriguez’’’ on ‘’‘October 16, 2026’’’ in Târgoviște, Romania, in a twelve-round contest for the ‘’‘UBF World Super Middleweight Championship’’’.
The scheduled championship bout represents Ciuma’s progression from UBF European champion to Intercontinental champion and ultimately to a world-title opportunity.
Fighting style
Ciuma fights from an orthodox stance. At 176 cm tall with a listed reach of 172 cm, he has competed primarily around the super middleweight division.
His professional career has included victories by both knockout and decision. Ciuma has also demonstrated the ability to compete over longer championship distances, completing eight rounds in winning the UBF All-European championship and ten rounds in capturing the UBF Intercontinental championship.
Professional championships
‘’‘Universal Boxing Federation’’’
- ‘’‘UBF All-European Super Middleweight Champion’’’ — 2025
- ‘’‘UBF Intercontinental Super Middleweight Champion’’’ — 2026
Notable professional bouts
‘’‘Ion Daniel Ciuma vs. Mykola Nomerovskyi’’’ June 27, 2025 — Târgoviște, Romania Result: Ciuma won by unanimous decision (8 rounds) Title: UBF All-European Super Middleweight Championship
‘’‘Ion Daniel Ciuma vs. Samuel Avendaño’’’ June 19, 2026 — Târgu Jiu, Romania Result: Ciuma won by unanimous decision (10 rounds) Title: UBF Intercontinental Super Middleweight Championship
Professional record
As of September 2026:
‘’‘9 Wins — 0 Losses — 0 Draws’’’ ‘’‘3 Wins by Knockout’’’
See also
- Universal Boxing Federation
- UBF All-European Championship
- UBF Intercontinental Championship