George Groves

George Groves

""'Saint George'""

Super MiddleweightUnited KingdomRetired

Professional Record

28
Wins
4
Losses
0
Draws
71.4%
KO Rate

Fighter Information

Birthplace
Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Residence
Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Nationality
United Kingdom
Gender
M
Height
182
Reach
183
Stance
orthodox
Gym
Dale Youth
Professional Career
Debut
11/15/2008
Total Fights
32
Total Rounds
205
Win Rate
87.5%
KO Rate
71.4%
Losses by KO
3

About

George Groves, also known as "Saint," is a British professional boxer who was born on March 26, 1988. With an impressive height of 182cm and a reach of 183cm, Groves certainly has the physical advantages that make him a formidable opponent in the super middleweight division.

When it comes to boxing, every fighter has their own unique style and preferences. Groves is no different. He adopts an orthodox stance, which means his left hand and foot are forward, while his right hand and foot are back. This stance allows him to utilize his lead hand for jabs and hooks, while also having the power of his rear hand for crosses and uppercuts.

Throughout his career, Groves has showcased his skills and talent in the ring. His boxing style emphasizes accuracy, speed, and power. He has a sharp jab that he uses to keep his opponents at bay, while also setting up his devastating right hand. Groves has developed a reputation for his solid fundamentals and intelligent boxing, making him a difficult opponent for anyone he faces.

As a super middleweight, Groves competes in a weight class that spans from 168 to 175 pounds (76 to 79 kg). This weight class is known for its competitive nature, with some of the best boxers in the world vying for supremacy. Groves has proven himself to be a dominant force in the super middleweight division, and his accomplishments speak for themselves.

Over the years, Groves has faced off against some of the toughest opponents in his weight class. His resume includes fights against the likes of Carl Froch, Badou Jack, and Chris Eubank Jr. These matchups have not only showcased his skill, but also his ability to overcome adversity and come out on top.

In his bout against Carl Froch in 2013, Groves put on a show for the fans. Despite being the underdog, he gave Froch a run for his money, knocking him down in the first round. Although the fight eventually ended in defeat for Groves, it was a testament to his resilience and determination.

Following that defeat, Groves bounced back and captured the WBA international super middleweight title, proving that he still had what it takes to compete at the highest level. He continued to build on his success, eventually becoming a world champion in 2017 when he defeated Fedor Chudinov for the WBA super middleweight title.

There's no denying the impact that Groves has had on the sport of boxing. His impressive achievements and captivating performances have made him a fan favorite. His Fighting style, combined with his charisma and sportsmanship, has endeared him to audiences around the world.

Throughout his career, Groves has displayed the heart of a champion. He has faced adversity head-on, overcome obstacles, and emerged victorious. The boxing ring has truly become his domain, where he can showcase his skills and make a lasting impact on the sport.

As Groves continues to compete at the highest level, his fans eagerly await his next fight. With his talent, determination, and unwavering spirit, there's no doubt that "Saint" George Groves will continue to leave his mark on the world of boxing for years to come.

Fights

FightVenue
32Sep 2018
Loss
N/A
31Feb 2018
Win
N/A
30Oct 2017
Win
N/A
29May 2017
Win
N/A
28Nov 2016
Win
N/A
27Jun 2016
Win
N/A
26Apr 2016
Win
N/A
25Jan 2016
Win
N/A
24Sep 2015
Loss
N/A
23Nov 2014
Win
N/A
22Sep 2014
Win
N/A
21May 2014
Loss
N/A
20Nov 2013
Loss
N/A
19May 2013
Win
N/A
18Mar 2013
Win
N/A
17Mar 2013
Win
N/A
16Dec 2012
Win
N/A
15Jul 2012
Win
N/A
14Nov 2011
Win
N/A
13May 2011
Win
N/A
12Mar 2011
Win
N/A
11Nov 2010
Win
N/A
10Jul 2010
Win
N/A
9Apr 2010
Win
N/A
8Jan 2010
Win
N/A
7Nov 2009
Win
N/A
6Oct 2009
Win
N/A
5Oct 2009
Win
N/A
4Apr 2009
Win
N/A
3Mar 2009
Win
N/A
2Feb 2009
Win
N/A
1Nov 2008
Win
N/A