Markus Beyer

Name: Markus Beyer
Alias: Boom Boom
Hometown: Bremen, Germany
Birthplace: Erlabrunn, Sachsen, Germany
Died: 2018-12-03 (Age:47)
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 176cm
Reach: 180cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

• Manager/Promoter: Wilfried Sauerland
• Trainer: Ulli Wegner

Amateur Highlights

• Record: 274 Fights - 235 Wins
• 1988 East German featherweight champion, won the Junior European flyweight championship in Gdansk, Poland beating Zoltan Lunka (Romania) in the final.
• 1989 2nd place at the Junior World Championship in Bayamon, Puerto Rico as a Featherweight
• 1992 competed at the Barcelona Olympics as a Light Middleweight. Results were:
  • Defeated Sililo Figota (New Zealand) PTS (16-2)
  • Lost to Juan Carlos Lemus (Cuba) RSCH-1
• 1993 German light middleweight champion, competed at the World Championships in Tampere, Finland
• 1994 2nd place at German Championship, losing the final to Mario Veit
• 1995 German light middleweight champion, 3rd place at World Championship in Berlin, Germany
• 1996 2nd Place at European Championship in Vejle (Denmark) losing the final to Francisc Vastag (Romania), competed at the Atlanta Olympics. Results were:
  • Defeated Francisc Vastag (Romania) PTS (17-12)
  • Defeated Gyorgy Mizsei (Hungary) PTS (14-3)
  • Lost to Yermakhan Ibraimov (Kazakhstan) PTS (9-19)

Professional boxing record

• 9 opponents (4 by KO) beaten for World Super Middleweight Title.

Preceded by: Richie Woodhall	WBC Super Middleweight Champion 1999 Oct 23 – 2000 May 6	Succeeded by: Glenn Catley
Preceded by: Eric Lucas	WBC Super Middleweight Champion 2003 Apr 5 – 2004 Jun 5	Succeeded by: Cristian Sanavia
Preceded by: Cristian Sanavia	WBC Super Middleweight Champion 2004 Oct 9 – 2006 Oct 14	Succeeded by: Mikkel Kessler