Nick Hannig

Nick Hannig
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1986-09-11) 11 September 1986
Berlin, Germany
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight
Boxing career
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights17
Wins14
Win by KO5
Losses2
Draws1

Nick Hannig (born 11 September 1986) is a German professional boxer. He held the WBO European light-heavyweight title from November 2024 until April 2025.

Professional boxing career

On 10 March 2018, he faced off against Adam Bashanov in a super-middleweight bout in Bashanov's hometown of Struer, Denmark.[1][2] Hannig won via sixth-round knockout.

On 6 October 2018, he took on UK fighter Kyle Redfearn.[3] Hannig won the fight by way of a six-second, fourth-round knockout.[4]

On 9 February 2019, he faced off against Ryan Ford for the vacant WBC International light-heavyweight title.[5] Hannig won via unanimous decision.

On 6 July 2019, he retained the title against South African boxer Ryno Liebenberg.[6][7] The fight ended in a majority draw.

On 26 October 2019, he defended the title in a rematch against Ryno Liebenberg.[8][9] Hannig retained his title via twelve-round unanimous decision.[10]

Hannig lost the title to Ralfs Vilcans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Belgrade, Serbia, on 21 May 2021, going down to a majority decision defeat.[11]

On 2 November 2024, he won the vacant WBO European light-heavyweight title by stopping Tom Dzemski in the eighth round at Kraftverkehr Chemnitz in Chemnitz.[12]

Hannig lost the title in his first defense against Mateusz Tryc at MBS Arena in Potsdam on 5 April 2025. He was stopped with 30 seconds left in the final round.[13]

Professional boxing record

17 fights 14 wins 2 losses
By knockout 7 1
By decision 7 1
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
17 Loss 14–2–1 Mateusz Tryc TKO 10 (10), 2:30 5 Apr 2025 MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany Lost WBO European light-heavyweight title
16 Win 14–1–1 Tom Dzemski TKO 8 (10), 2:03 2 Nov 2024 Kraftverkehr Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany Won vacant WBO European light-heavyweight title
15 Win 13–1–1 Bartosz Barczynski UD 6 25 Nov 2023 Verti Music Hall, Friedrichshain, Germany
14 Win 12–1–1 Przemyslaw Gorgon KO 4 (10), 2:40 6 May 2023 Verti Music Hall, Friedrichshain, Germany Won vacant BDB International light-heavyweight title
13 Win 11–1–1 Dmytro Fedas MD 6 18 Feb 2023 Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia
12 Win 10–1–1 Siarhei Khamitski UD 8 18 Dec 2021 Maritim Hotel, Magdeburg, Germany
11 Loss 9–1–1 Ralfs Vilcans SD 10 21 May 2021 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Belgrade, Serbia Lost WBC International light-heavyweight title
10 Win 9–0–1 Ericles Torres Marin TKO 2 (8), 2:02 20 Dec 2020 Motorworld, Cologne, Germany
9 Win 8–0–1 Ryno Liebenberg UD 12 26 Oct 2019 Maritim Hotel, Berlin, Germany Retained WBC International light-heavyweight title
8 Draw 7–0–1 Ryno Liebenberg MD 12 6 Jul 2019 Black Wolves Haus, Wiesbaden, Germany Retained WBC International light-heavyweight title
7 Win 7–0 Ryan Ford UD 12 9 Feb 2019 Verti Music Hall, Berlin, Germany Won vacant WBC International light-heavyweight title
6 Win 6–0 Damian Ezequiel Bonelli UD 8 15 Dec 2018 Stockschützenhalle, Kühbach, Germany
5 Win 5–0 Kyle Redfearn KO 4 (6), 0:06 6 Oct 2018 Congress Park, Wolfsburg, Germany
4 Win 4–0 Dorde Markovic UD 6 18 May 2018 MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany
3 Win 3–0 Adam Bashanov KO 6 (6), 1:37 10 Mar 2018 Struer Arena, Struer, Denmark
2 Win 2–0 Ondrej Schwarz KO 1 (6), 0:12 9 Sep 2017 Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany
1 Win 1–0 Pavel Hryshkavets KO 2 (4), 2:59 25 Mar 2017 MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany

References

  1. ^ "Bashanov meets German knockout artist Hannig in Struer".
  2. ^ "Bashanov pitted against German banger Hannig". 23 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Big-hitter Kyle Redfearn takes on German KO king Nick Hannig in Wolfburg". 4 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Kyle Redfearn, Adam Hutchinson lose away but credit to both fighters". 8 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Nick Hannig vs. Ryan Ford: Ranfighting".
  6. ^ "German Boxer Nick Hannig poised to defend title". 28 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Hannig vs. Liebenberg - July 6, 2019".
  8. ^ "Ryno hopes to win final fight in Germany".
  9. ^ "Ryno Liebenberg hopes for revenge against Nick Hannig".
  10. ^ "Hannig vs. Liebenberg 2 Results".
  11. ^ "Hannigs Hoffnungen auf WM-Kampf geplatzt". Bild (in German). Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  12. ^ "Chemnitz bebt: Box-Gala zieht Zuschauer in den Bann – der sensationelle Sieg von Nick Hannig". Vogtland Streicher (in German). Retrieved 4 December 2025.
  13. ^ "Hannig loses WBO European title to Tryc". Box Sport. Retrieved 4 December 2025.