Jean-Pierre Augustin
Jean-Pierre Augustin | |
|---|---|
Au Cayes, Haiti | |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Kid Creole |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 20 |
| Wins | 18 |
| Wins by KO | 13 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
Jean-Pierre Augustin (born October 1, 1987)professional boxer.
Early life
Augustin was born in
]Amateur career
Augustin's amateur record before he turned professional was 52–12. He boxed as a light heavyweight, 178 pounds. Augustin was also a Pan American team member in 2011 and proceeded to represent Haiti in the 2012 Olympic Trials.[3]
Professional boxing career
Augustin turned professional on Feb 8, 2014, defeating Michael Davis over four rounds at the Serbian American Cultural Center in
IBF North American heavyweight titles and has amassed 18 wins with only 1 loss and 1 draw.[5] Although he is widely listed as fighting out of Louisville, Kentucky, he admitted in an interview that his plan to be based in Louisville did not pan out and in truth, he is actually fighting out of Boston.[6]
Boxing accomplishments
- WBO-NABO, and IBF North American heavyweight titles December 16, 2017
- Professional boxing record 17-1-1, 12 KO’s
- Amateur boxing record 52-12
- 2012 Haitian Olympic Team Member 2012
- 2012 Olympic Continental Qualifier Quarterfinalist 2012
- 2011 Pan American Games Team Member 2011
- 2011 Pan American Games Qualifier Gold Medalist 2011
- 2011 Central American & Caribbean Championship Bronze Medalist 2011
- 2009 State Pal Champion 2009
- 2007 Golden Gloves Regional Champion 2007
Filmography
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Jean-Pierre Augustin". BoxRec.
- ^ "Jean Pierre Augustin – news, latest fights, boxing record, videos, photos". ringside24.com. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Jean Pierre Augustin set for Pro Debut!". Ring News 24. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ ""Kid Creole" Shines in Pro Debut!". Boxing News - Boxing, UFC and MMA News, Fight Results, Schedule, Rankings, Videos and More. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Jean Pierre Augustin | Boxer Page". Tapology. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Jean Pierre Augustin: Chris Arreola Has Had His Time. It's My Time Now — Boxing News". Boxing News 24/7. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Jean Pierre Augustin - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Bleed for This (2016) - IMDb". Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Heart, Baby! (2017) - IMDb". Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ Rock, Jay (26 June 2018). "Boxing: Jean Pierre "JP" Augustin becomes free agent". Sports India Show. Retrieved 3 January 2020.