Mario Veit

Mario Veit
Statistics
Real name	Mario Veit
Rated at	Super Middleweight
Nationality	German
Born	22 December 1973 (1973-12-22) (age 37) Lauchhammer, Germany
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	53
Wins	49
Wins by KO	23
Losses	4

Mario Veit (born 22 December 1973 in Lauchhammer, Brandenburg) is a German boxer who is one of only two boxers to have beaten Juergen Braehmer.

Mario went undefeated in his first 30 fights. Joe Calzaghe stopped Mario's undefeated streak by TKO for the WBO super middleweight title. After the fight with Joe Calzaghe he went on to win 15 straight fights before being stopped by Joe Calzaghe again for the WBO super middleweight title losing by TKO. Veit has also recently been knocked out by Denis Inkin and by Juergen Braehmer in a rematch.

Mario Veit has held many titles such as the WBO super middleweight interim title, German International super middleweight title, WBO Inter-Continental super middleweight title, IBF Inter-Continental super middleweight title, EBU-EU (European Union) super middleweight title, and the WBC International super middleweight title.

Vacant Title last held by Kevin Mitchell	WBO Inter-Continental Super Middleweight Champion October 23 1999 - April 28 2001 Lost bid for world title	Succeeded by Andile Tshongolo
Inaugural champion	WBO Super Middleweight Champion Interim Title May 8, 2004 - May 7, 2005	Unified by Joe Calzaghe
Preceded by Jürgen Brähmer	WBC International Super Middleweight Champion May 27 2006 - October 21 2006	Succeeded by Denis Inkin

External links

• http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=16148&cat=boxer
• http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Human:16148

Persondata
Name	Veit, Mario
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	22 December 1973
Place of birth	Lauchhammer, Germany
Date of death
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