Paul Malignaggi

Paul Malignaggi

""Magic Man""

WelterweightUSARetired

Professional Record

36
Wins
8
Losses
0
Draws
19.4%
KO Rate

Fighter Information

Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Residence
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Nationality
USA
Gender
M
Height
173
Reach
180
Stance
orthodox
Professional Career
Debut
7/7/2001
Total Fights
44
Total Rounds
361
Win Rate
81.8%
KO Rate
19.4%
Losses by KO
5

About

Paul Malignaggi, known by his nickname "Magic Man," is a boxing legend who has captivated audiences with his skill and charisma for over two decades. Born on November 23, 1980, Malignaggi has etched his name in the annals of boxing history with his impressive achievements inside the ring.

Standing at a height of 173cm, Malignaggi possesses an orthodox stance that has become his trademark. His reach extends to 71 inches (180cm), allowing him to effectively utilize his skills and strategically outbox his opponents. With a weight of 67kg, Malignaggi has competed in both the welterweight and super welterweight weight classes.

Malignaggi's journey in the world of boxing began as a young boy, honing his skills and perfecting his craft. Over the years, he developed into a formidable boxer with an unrivaled technique and lightning-fast reflexes.

Throughout his career, Malignaggi has faced some of the toughest opponents in the boxing world, leaving an indelible mark with his impressive performances. He has showcased his skills on the biggest stages, enthralling fans with his mesmerizing footwork and precise combinations.

One of Malignaggi's most notable accomplishments is his reign as the IBF Light Welterweight Champion, which he achieved in 2007 following a victory over Lovemore N'dou. This victory solidified Malignaggi's position as one of the best fighters in his weight class.

However, Malignaggi's achievements extend far beyond his titles. His ability to adapt and evolve has allowed him to remain a relevant force in the boxing world for many years. He possesses a deep understanding of the sweet science, incorporating a strategic approach to his fights that often leaves his opponents bewildered.

What sets Malignaggi apart from other boxers is his exceptional boxing IQ. He has the uncanny ability to analyze his opponents' weaknesses and exploit them to his advantage. This, combined with his lightning-quick speed and skillful footwork, has made him a force to be reckoned with inside the squared circle.

Malignaggi's boxing style is often described as elusive and slick. He possesses a natural defensive instinct, effortlessly slipping punches and countering with pinpoint accuracy. His ability to frustrate his opponents with his defensive prowess has earned him a reputation as a masterful tactician.

Outside the ring, Malignaggi is known for his outspoken personality and his willingness to express his opinions. He has provided expert commentary for numerous boxing events, sharing his invaluable insights with fans and aspiring fighters alike. Malignaggi's in-depth knowledge of the sport has made him a respected figure in the boxing community.

Despite his undeniable talent and success, Malignaggi's journey has also been marked by challenges and setbacks. Like any great champion, he has faced defeats and obstacles along the way. However, Malignaggi's resilience and determination have always propelled him forward, allowing him to bounce back and come back stronger than ever.

As Malignaggi's career enters its twilight years, he leaves behind a lasting legacy and a blueprint for future generations of boxers to emulate. His passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to his craft have made him an inspiration to aspiring fighters worldwide.

Paul Malignaggi, the "Magic Man," will forever be remembered as a true boxing great. His name will continue to echo through the halls of boxing history, serving as a reminder of what can be achieved through talent, hard work, and an unwavering belief in oneself.

Fights

FightVenue
44Mar 2017
Loss
N/A
43Jul 2016
Win
N/A
42Dec 2015
Win
N/A
41Sep 2015
Win
N/A
40Aug 2015
Loss
N/A
39Apr 2014
Loss
N/A
38Dec 2013
Win
N/A
37Jun 2013
Loss
N/A
36Oct 2012
Win
N/A
35Apr 2012
Win
N/A
34Oct 2011
Win
N/A
33Apr 2011
Win
N/A
32Dec 2010
Win
N/A
31May 2010
Loss
N/A
30Dec 2009
Win
N/A
29Aug 2009
Loss
N/A
28Apr 2009
Win
N/A
27Nov 2008
Loss
N/A
26May 2008
Win
N/A
25Jan 2008
Win
N/A
24Jun 2007
Win
N/A
23Feb 2007
Win
N/A
22Jun 2006
Loss
N/A
21Feb 2006
Win
N/A
20Aug 2005
Win
N/A
19Dec 2004
Win
N/A
18Jun 2004
Win
N/A
17Apr 2004
Win
N/A
16Dec 2003
Win
N/A
15Oct 2003
Win
N/A
14Aug 2003
Win
N/A
13Jun 2003
Win
N/A
12Nov 2002
Win
N/A
11Oct 2002
Win
N/A
10Aug 2002
Win
N/A
9Jul 2002
Win
N/A
8May 2002
Win
N/A
7Apr 2002
Win
N/A
6Jan 2002
Win
N/A
5Dec 2001
Win
N/A
4Nov 2001
Win
N/A
3Nov 2001
Win
N/A
2Jul 2001
Win
N/A
1Jul 2001
Win
N/A