Raymond Joval

Dutch boxer
Raymond "Hallelujah" Joval
Born
Raymond Albert Joval

(1968-09-15) 15 September 1968 (age 55)
Amsterdam
NationalityDutch
Other namesHallelujah
Statistics
Weight(s)Middleweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights42
Wins37
Wins by KO16
Losses5
Draws0
No contests0
Raymond Joval
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
Men’s Boxing
World Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place Tampere 1993 Middleweight

Raymond "Hallelujah" Joval (born 15 September 1968) is a Dutch professional boxer who held the International Boxing Organization middleweight title from 2000 to 2004 and again from 2005 to 2006.

Joval represented the Netherlands at the 1992 Olympics, defeating Likou Aliu of Western Samoa before being eliminated by Ahmed Dine of Algeria.[1]

He has a career professional record of 37 wins and 5 defeats. His first professional fight was on 8 January 1994. Joval became the IBO Middleweight Champion after he defeated Mpush Makambi on 30 September 2000. He relinquished the title in 2004. He became IBO Middleweight champion once more, from 2005 until relinquishing it again in 2006.

Professional boxing record

42 fights 37 wins 5 losses
By knockout 16 0
By decision 20 5
By disqualification 1 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
42 Loss 37–5 United States James McGirt UD 10 25 Jul 2008 United States Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.
41 Win 37–4 France Alban Mothie UD 8 8 Oct 2007 Netherlands Royal Theatre Carré, Amsterdam, Netherlands
40 Win 36–4 United States Willie Gibs UD 10 11 Apr 2007 United States Paradise Theater, The Bronx, New York, U.S.
39 Win 35–4 Australia Shannan Taylor TKO 10 (12), 2:04 27 Nov 2005 Australia Vodafone Arena, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia Retained IBO middleweight title
38 Win 34–4 Belgium Lansana Diallo UD 12 3 Jul 2005 Belgium Zuidpalleis, Brussels, Belgium Won vacant IBO middleweight title
37 Loss 33–4 United States Fernando Vargas UD 10 26 Mar 2005 United States American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
36 Win 33–3 United States Rodrigues Moungo TKO 3 (8), 2:22 21 Jan 2005 United States Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S. Referee stops contest on advice of ringside physician
35 Loss 32–3 Australia Sam Soliman UD 12 18 Jul 2004 United States Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S.
34 Win 32–2 Mexico Ángel Hernández TD 8 (10) 6 Feb 2004 United States Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Arizona, U.S. Unanimous TD
33 Win 31–2 Belgium Lansana Diallo UD 12 27 Sep 2003 Belgium Spiroudome Arena, Charleroi, Belgium Retained IBO middleweight title
32 Win 30–2 Argentina Francisco Antonio Mora UD 12 26 Jan 2003 Netherlands Sporthal de Mijze, Schermerhorn, Netherlands Retained IBO middleweight title
31 Win 29–2 France Pascal Minietti UD 8 2 May 2002 Netherlands Rijnhal, Arnhem, Netherlands
30 Win 28–2 Kenya Joseph Njoka Ngandu UD 8 14 Dec 2001 Hungary E.M. Sporthall, Budapest, Hungary
29 Win 27–2 South Africa Mpush Makambi MD 12 7 Jul 2001 Netherlands Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, Netherlands Retained IBO middleweight title
28 Win 26–2 Brazil Roberto Martins TKO 8 (10) 27 Apr 2001 Suriname Paramaribo, Suriname
27 Win 25–2 Australia Sam Soliman MD 12 27 Jan 2001 Netherlands Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, Netherlands Retained IBO middleweight title
26 Win 24–2 South Africa Mpush Makambi MD 12 30 Sep 2000 Netherlands Sportcomplex de Wilgenring, Rotterdam, Netherlands Won IBO middleweight title
25 Loss 23–2 Italy Antonio Perugino UD 12 13 Dec 1999 Italy Caserta, Campania Lost WBU middleweight title
24 Win 23–1 Italy Agostino Cardamone TKO 9 (12) 26 Jun 1999 Italy Benevento, Campania, Italy Won WBU middleweight title
23 Win 22–1 Serbia Gradimir Andrić TKO 6 (8) 5 Mar 1999 Denmark Sondermarkshallen, Give, Denmark
22 Win 21–1 Hungary Csaba Oláh TKO 4 (8) 17 Nov 1998 Denmark Aarhus Stadionhal, Aarhus, Denmark
21 Win 20–1 Belgium Danny Defevere TKO 9 (12) 25 Sep 1998 Netherlands Congresgebouw, Den Haag, Netherlands Won vacant IBO Inter-Continental middleweight title
20 Win 19–1 Algeria Mohamed Boualleg UD 8 22 Jul 1998 Denmark Outrup Speedwaybane, Outrup, Denmark
19 Win 18–1 Italy Ilir Mustafa TKO 2 (?) 20 Dec 1997 Netherlands Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
18 Win 17–1 England Colin Manners UD 12 26 Sep 1997 England Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, England
17 Loss 16–1 France Erland Betare PTS 10 19 Nov 1996 France Chenôve, Côte-d'Or, France
16 Win 16–0 Hungary József Zoltán Nagy KO 1 (8) 6 Sep 1996 England Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, England
15 Win 15–0 Belgium Hassan Mokhtar PTS 10 3 Jun 1996 Netherlands Indoorsportcentrum, Eindhoven, Netherlands Retained BeNeLux middleweight title
14 Win 14–0 Belgium Hassan Mokhtar PTS 10 23 Dec 1995 Netherlands RAI, Amsterdam, Netherlands Won BeNeLux middleweight title
13 Win 13–0 United States Alphonso Dyer KO 4 (8), 2:08 8 Nov 1995 United States Hyatt Regency Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
12 Win 12–0 Belgium Philip Van Geert TKO 1 (8) 16 Sep 1995 Netherlands Sportcentrum Valkenhuizen, Arnhem, Netherlands
11 Win 11–0 Belgium Bruno Wuestenberghs DQ 4 (?) 12 Aug 1995 Netherlands Zaandam, Holland, Netherlands
10 Win 10–0 United States Earl Allen UD 6 22 Apr 1995 United States Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
9 Win 9–0 United States James Hobart KO 1 (?) 1 Apr 1995 United States Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
8 Win 8–0 United States Ron Woodley PTS 4 28 Jan 1995 United States Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
7 Win 7–0 United States Greg Cadiz TKO 3 (6) 10 Dec 1994 United States Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, Maine, U.S.
6 Win 6–0 United States Caseny Truesdale TKO 4 (?) 22 Oct 1994 United States Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 Puerto Rico Edwin Rodríguez UD 6 24 Sep 1994 United States Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 Dominican Republic Apolinar Hernández PTS 4 31 Mar 1994 United States Huntington Hilton Hotel, Melville, New York, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 United States Mark Simmons TKO 2 (?) 4 Mar 1994 United States Hotel Pennsylvania, Manhattan, New York, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 United States Sean Crowdus TKO 1 (4), 2:22 12 Feb 1994 United States Cervantes Center, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 United States Hilario Mercedes PTS 4 8 Jan 1994 United States Friar Tuck Inn, Catskill, New York, U.S.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raymond Joval Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  • Boxing record for Raymond Joval from BoxRec (registration required)
  • World 1993
Awards
Preceded by
None
Amsterdam Sportsman of the Year
1999
Succeeded by


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