Sean Sullivan (boxer)


Sean Sullivan is a professional boxer from New Zealand. He was ranked as the world's seventh best welterweight by the WBA and the IBF. Sullivan has held national titles in six weight divisions in New Zealand. Sullivan has been inactive since 2008 but has not formally announced his retirement. He was working as a debt-collector. In 2009 he was jailed for six months for defrauding Housing New Zealand.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
74Lose51–22
1 NC		 Wayne Orbell33 May 2008 Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand
73Lose51–21
1 NC		 Antz Nansen31 Dec 2007 Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand
72Lose51–20
1 NC		 Rico Chong Nee611 Nov 2006 Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau City, New Zealand
71Lose51–19
1 NC		 Mohamed Azzaoui1227 May 2006 The Centre, Kerikeri, New ZealandWBA - PABA cruiserweight title
70Lose51–18
1 NC		 Colin Hunia831 Mar 2005 The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
69Lose51–17
1 NC		 Sakeasi Dakua1018 Dec 2004 Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka, Fiji
68Lose51–16
1 NC		 Anthony Mundine10 0:478 Sep 2004 E.G. Whitlam Recreation Center, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
67Lose51–15
1 NC		 Danny Geen1021 Mar 2004 Challenge Stadium, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
66Win51–14
1 NC		 Daniel Tai1211 Apr 2003 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealandvacant New Zealand National Boxing Federation light heavyweight title
65Lose50–14
1 NC		 Anthony Mundine121 Feb 2003 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New ZealandWBA - PABA, Fedelatin & Pan African super middleweight title
64Win50–13
1 NC		 Atama Raqili4 7 Dec 2002 YMCA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
63Win49–13
1 NC		 Wilhem Schwalger88 Nov 2002 Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
62Win48–13
1 NC		 Sam Leuii129 Aug 2002 Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealandvacant New Zealand Boxing Association light heavyweight title
61Lose47–13
1 NC		 Sam Soliman1224 Jul 2002 Powerhouse, Albert Park, Victoria, Australiavacant IBF Pan Pacific middleweight title
60Win47–12
1 NC		 David O'Neill6 16 May 2002 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
59Win46–12
1 NC		 Norm Graham1212 Apr 2002 Hamilton Leisure Centre, Waikato, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association super middleweight title
58Lose45–12
1 NC		 Jerry Elliott1216 Mar 2002 Bordelandhalle, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, GermanyWBC International middleweight title
57Lose45–11
1 NC		 Nader Hamdan84 Mar 2002 Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
56Win45–10
1 NC		 Frank Faalenuu1229 Nov 2001 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association super middleweight title
55Win44–10
1 NC		 Alan Gibson1221 Oct 2001 Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre, Tauranga, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association middleweight title
54Win43–10
1 NC		 Glen Fitzpatrick4 24 Apr 2001 Greek Club, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
53Lose42–10
1 NC		 Jawaid Khaliq1227 Nov 2000 Aston Villa Leisure Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdomvacant Commonwealth welterweight title
52Lose42–9
1 NC		 Shannan Taylor1015 Apr 2000 Wollongong Basketball Stadium, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
51Lose42–8
1 NC		 Scott Dixon125 Feb 2000 York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdomvacant Commonwealth welterweight title
50Win42–7
1 NC		 Tauvela Ioane126 Nov 1999 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
49Win41–7
1 NC		 Pita Tabuarua5 8 Oct 1999 Manurewa Rugby Club, Auckland, New Zealand
48Win40–7
1 NC		 Justice Ganiza9 18 Sep 1999 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
47Win39–7
1 NC		 Brandon Wood103 Jul 1999 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
46Win38–7
1 NC		 Norm Graham610 Jun 1999 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand
45Win37–7
1 NC		 Alan Gibson7 6 Mar 1999 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealandvacant New Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title
44Win36–7
1 NC		 Sovita Tabuarua2 7 Nov 1998 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealandvacant IBF Pan Pacific welterweight title
43Lose35–7
1 NC		 Julian Holland1230 Jul 1998 Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australiavacant Australasian welterweight title
42Win35–6
1 NC		 Norm Graham5 26 Jun 1998 Te Kauwhata Rugby Club, Auckland, New Zealand
41Win34–6
1 NC		 Dindo Canoy1225 Apr 1998 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
40Win33–6
1 NC		 Alberto MaChong7 21 Feb 1998 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
39Win32–6
1 NC		 Tauvela Ioane1230 Nov 1997 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
38Win31–6
1 NC		 Sam Aukuso5 19 Oct 1997 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
37Lose30–6
1 NC		 Shannan Taylor104 Apr 1996 Beaton Park Stadium, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
36Win30–5
1 NC		 Isikeli Koroi108 Dec 1996 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
35Win29–5
1 NC		 Danny 'Boy' Pierce1018 Oct 1996 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
34Win28–5
1 NC		 Misi Swann4 14 Jul 1996 Scarhills Physical Fitness Cen, Papakura, New Zealand
33Win27–5
1 NC		 Rocky Kongaran8 28 Apr 1996 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
32Win26–5
1 NC		 Peter Giles8 3 Dec 1995 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
31Win25–5
1 NC		 Jeff Malcolm1021 Jul 1995 Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
30Win24–5
1 NC		 Alan Gibson5 7 May 1995 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
29Win23–5
1 NC		 Alberto MaChong10 9 Dec 1994 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand
28Win22–5
1 NC		 Apete Raiwalui830 Oct 1994 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
27Win21–5
1 NC		 David Warren1216 Jul 1994 Queenstown Night Club, Queenstown, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
26Win20–5
1 NC		 Monty Bhana1231 May 1994 Downtown Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealandvacant New Zealand Boxing Association welterweight title
25Lose19–5
1 NC		 Stefan Scriggins813 Mar 1994 Brighton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
24Win19–4
1 NC		 Danny Morris7 26 Nov 1993 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand
23Win18–4
1 NC		 Phil Kating1010 Oct 1993 National Basketball Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu
22Win17–4
1 NC		 Tony Watson101 Jul 1993 Auckland, New Zealand
21Lose16–4
1 NC		 Sililo Figota9 25 Mar 1993 Auckland, New Zealand
20Win16–3
1 NC		 Lui Gasio5 6 Mar 1993 Caroline's Night Club, Wanganui, New Zealand
19NC15–3
1 NC		 Alberto MaChong3 2 Feb 1993 Rosie's Nightclub, Mount Wellington, New ZealandNew Zealand Boxing Association super welterweight title
18Win15–3 Tony Watson628 Nov 1992 Madgwick Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand
17Lose14–3 Sililo Figota1021 Nov 1992 Wanganui Showgrounds, Wanganui, New Zealand
16Win14–2 Monty Bhana3 3 Nov 1992 Auckland, New Zealand
15Win13–2 David Warren822 Oct 1992 War Memorial Stadium, Masterton, New Zealand
14Win12–2 Mark Stewart614 Oct 1992 Hamilton Civic Centre, Waikato, New Zealand
13Win11–2 Owen Lolesio602 Oct 1992 Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
12Win10–2 Owen Lolesio627 Aug 1992 Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
11Win9–2 Davey Moore4 01 Aug 1992 Auckland, New Zealand
10Win8–2 Malika Rasmussen4 17 Jul 1992 Auckland, New Zealand
9Win7–2 Peter Armstrong6 30 Jun 1992 Mandalay Ballroom, Auckland, New Zealand
8Win6–2 David Warren626 May 1992 Mandalay Ballroom, Auckland, New Zealand
7Win5–2 Lui Gasio810 May 1992 Auckland, New Zealand
6Win4–2 Davey Moore5 5 Feb 1992 Auckland, New Zealand
5Lose3–2 Malika Rasmussen61 Feb 1992 Auckland, New Zealand
4Win3–1 Faaititi Fighter Seufale5 15 Dec 1991 Lincoln Park Centre, Henderson, New Zealand
3Win2–1 Brett Vincent601 Dec 1991 Quinn's Post Hotel, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
2Win1–1 Davey Moore601 Nov 1991 Auckland, New Zealand
1Lose0–1 Lui Gasio629 Sep 1991 heraton Hotel, Auckland, New ZealandProfessional debut