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Derric Rossy

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Derric Rossy
Born (1980-07-02) July 2, 1980 (age 44)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesThe Shaolin Fist / El Leon
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins31
Wins by KO14
Losses13

Derric Rossy (born July 2, 1980) is an American former professional boxer and a former defensive end at Boston College. He enrolled in the Lynch School of Education with a major in human development.

Rossy knocked out Gary Bell in the second round to win the vacant New York State heavyweight title. He has also sparred with Tomasz Adamek.

Early life

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Rossy played football at Patchogue-Medford High School in Medford, New York. As a senior, he won All-American honors from SuperPrep magazine, received an All-America honorable mention from USA Today, was an all-state and all-Long Island selection, and received the Hansen Award as the Suffolk County Most Valuable Player.[citation needed] He was also a member of his school's basketball and baseball teams.

Amateur career

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Rossy fought only 10 amateur bouts and won the 2004 New York City Golden Gloves.

Professional career

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Rossy turned pro in 2004. He cruised through his first 15 bouts before suffering his first loss in a bout for the USBA heavyweight title to Eddie Chambers in 2007. In this bout Rossy suffered a broken ear drum and other injuries which short circuited his try for the title. After the Chambers loss, Rossy rebounded against journeyman veteran Zack Page winning a unanimous decision. On January 26, 2008 Derric and his promoter Sal Musumeci’s Final Forum Boxing made boxing history by promoting a heavyweight title fight for the first time in China. The event took place in the Venetian Arena, and was broadcast live before one-hundred and fifty-million viewers in China. The fight featured former world heavyweight Champion, Ray Mercer taking on Derric Rossy for the WBO/NABO Heavyweight Title, the WBC Asian Boxing Council Heavyweight Title, and the WBF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title. Looking impressive and winning by a unanimous decision. On May 3, 2008, Rossy received his second loss by German based heavyweight Alexander Dimitrenko. The fight was stopped in the fifth round, giving Dimitrenko his fourth consecutive victory by TKO and the fight was for Dimitrenko's WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight belt.

Rossy has never managed get past journeyman status, but has faced several notable opponents, including Kubrat Pulev, Audley Harrison, Fres Oquendo, and Joe Hanks. In his most recent fight, he lost a controversial decision to the unbeaten contender Vyacheslav Glazkov.[1]

Professional boxing record

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30 Wins (14 knockouts), 11 Losses, 0 Draws[2]
Result Record Opponent Typ Round Date Standort Notes
Loss 31-13 Puerto Rico Carlos Negron TKO 4 (10) 24/06/2017 Vereinigte Staaten Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. For vacant WBC Continental Americas Heavyweight Title
Win 31-12 Vereinigte Staaten Richard Carmack TKO 2 (6) 10/12/2016 Vereinigte Staaten Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Loss 30-12 Deutschland Erkan Teper UD 10 03/07/2016 Deutschland Gellersenhalle Reppenstedt, Lüneburg, Germany
Loss 30-11 Kanada Bermane Stiverne UD 10 14/11/2015 Vereinigte Staaten Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Stiverne down in round 1.
Loss 30-10 Vereinigte Staaten Trevor Bryan UD 10 28/08/2015 Vereinigte Staaten The D Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. For vacant NABF heavyweight title. Rossy down in round 1.
Win 30–9 Usbekistan Akhror Muralimov UD 10 14/02/2015 Vereinigte Staaten Resorts World Casino, New York City, New York, U.S.
Loss 29–9 Ukraine Vyacheslav Glazkov MD 10 09/08/2014 Vereinigte Staaten Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S. Scorecards 94-96, 92-98 and 95-95[3]
Win 29–8 Vereinigte Staaten Joe Hanks MD 10 16/05/2014 Kanada Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Loss 28–8 Vereinigte Staaten Joey Dawejko SD 8 25/01/2014 Vereinigte Staaten Golden Nugget Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Loss 28–7 Vereinigte Staaten Fres Oquendo UD 10 08/06/2013 Vereinigte Staaten Horseshoe Casino, Hammond, Indiana, U.S. For WBA Fedelatin and vacant NABA heavyweight titles.
Loss 28–6 Vereinigtes Königreich Audley Harrison TKO 2 (3) 23/03/2013 Vereinigtes Königreich York Hall, London, England Prizefighter Tournament, heavyweight final.
Win 28–5 Vereinigtes Königreich Ian Lewison SD 3 23/03/2013 Vereinigtes Königreich York Hall, London, England Prizefighter Tournament, heavyweight semi-final.
Win 27–5 Vereinigte Staaten Travis Walker SD 3 23/03/2013 Vereinigtes Königreich York Hall, London, England Prizefighter Tournament, heavyweight quarter-final.
Win 26–5 Ecuador Livin Castillo UD 8 28/01/2012 Vereinigte Staaten Resorts Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Loss 25–5 Vereinigte Staaten Maurice Harris TKO 12 (12) 16/07/2011 Vereinigte Staaten Resorts Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. For USBA heavyweight title.
Loss 25–4 Bulgarien Kubrat Pulev TKO 5 (8) 07/05/2011 Dänemark Koncerthuset, Copenhagen, Denmark
Loss 25–3 Vereinigte Staaten Eddie Chambers UD 12 11/02/2011 Vereinigte Staaten Bally's Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 25–2 Vereinigte Staaten Zack Page UD 12 06/03/2010 Vereinigte Staaten Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S. Retained WBC United States (USNBC) heavyweight title.
Win 24–2 Vereinigte Staaten Joseph Harris TKO 2 (12) 20/02/2010 Mexiko Poliforum Zamna, Mérida, Mexico Retained WBC FECARBOX heavyweight title.
Win 23–2 Puerto Rico Alexis Mejias TKO 1 (8) 27/01/2010 Vereinigte Staaten M2 Ultra Lounge, New York City, New York, U.S.
Win 22–2 Costa Rica Carl Davis Drumond UD 10 31/07/2009 Vereinigte Staaten Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S. Won vacant WBC United States (USNBC) heavyweight title.
Win 21–2 Vereinigte Staaten Moises Droz TKO 3 (12) 03/07/2009 Vereinigte Staaten Club Destiny, Orlando, Florida, U.S. Won vacant WBC FECARBOX heavyweight title.
Win 20–2 Vereinigte Staaten William Shahan TKO 2 (8) 25/11/2008 Vereinigte Staaten Huntington Hilton Hotel, Melville, New York, U.S.
Win 19–2 Vereinigte Staaten Jermell Barnes UD 8 06/08/2008 Vereinigte Staaten Aviator Sports Complex, New York City, New York, U.S.
Loss 18–2 Ukraine Alexander Dimitrenko TKO 5 (12) 03/05/2008 Deutschland Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, Germany For WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title.
Win 18–1 Vereinigte Staaten Ray Mercer UD 12 26/01/2008 China Venetian Casino & Resort, Macau, China Retained WBF International heavyweight title. Won interim WBO NABO heavyweight title & vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council heavyweight title.
Win 17–1 Vereinigte Staaten Zack Page UD 8 03/08/2007 Vereinigte Staaten Monticello Raceway, Monticello, New York, U.S.
Win 16–1 Vereinigte Staaten Ronald Bellamy TKO 6 (12) 08/06/2007 Vereinigte Staaten Morocco Temple, Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. Won vacant WBF International heavyweight title.
Loss 15–1 Vereinigte Staaten Eddie Chambers TKO 7 (12) 09/02/2007 Vereinigte Staaten Suffolk Community College, Selden, New York, U.S. For vacant USBA heavyweight title.
Win 15–0 Vereinigte Staaten Edward Gutierrez TKO 4 (8) 15/12/2006 Vereinigte Staaten Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, U.S.
Win 14–0 Vereinigte Staaten Shannon Miller UD 10 11/11/2006 Vereinigte Staaten Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. Retained USA New York State heavyweight title.
Win 13–0 Vereinigte Staaten Joe Stofle TKO 3 (8) 15/09/2006 Vereinigte Staaten Huntington Hilton Hotel, Melville, New York, U.S.
Win 12–0 Vereinigte Staaten Demetrice King UD 6 20/07/2006 Vereinigte Staaten Grand Ballroom, New York City, New York, U.S.
Win 11–0 Vereinigte Staaten Corey Gregory TKO 2 (6) 02/03/2006 Vereinigte Staaten Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City, New York, U.S.
Win 10–0 Vereinigte Staaten Gary Bell TKO 2 (10) 10/02/2006 Vereinigte Staaten Huntington Hilton Hotel, Melville, New York, U.S. Won vacant USA New York State heavyweight title.
Win 9–0 Vereinigte Staaten David Polk UD 8 21/10/2005 Vereinigte Staaten Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S.
Win 8–0 Vereinigte Staaten Anthony Ottah UD 6 05/08/2005 Vereinigte Staaten Murray Skating Center, Yonkers, New York, U.S.
Win 7–0 Vereinigte Staaten David Chappell UD 6 24/06/2005 Vereinigte Staaten Nikki Beach Concert Arena, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 6–0 Vereinigte Staaten Rodney Ray KO 4 (4) 17/05/2005 Vereinigte Staaten Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Win 5–0 Vereinigte Staaten Rubin Bracero KO 5 (6) 22/04/2005 Vereinigte Staaten Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win 4–0 Vereinigte Staaten Edgar Myers TKO 2 (4) 03/03/2005 Vereinigte Staaten Madison Square Garden Theater, New York City, New York, U.S.
Win 3–0 Vereinigte Staaten Mark Miller TKO 4 (4) 11/02/2005 Vereinigte Staaten Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S.
Win 2–0 Vereinigte Staaten Rubin Bracero UD 4 11/12/2004 Vereinigte Staaten Atlantic Oceana, Brighton Beach, New York, U.S.
Win 1–0 Vereinigte Staaten Jose Luis Gomez KO 1 (4) 30/10/2004 Vereinigte Staaten Orange County Fair, Middletown, New York, U.S.

References

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  1. ^ "Scorecard: Rodriguez outpoints Takayama to unify strawweight titles". ESPN. 11 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Derric Rossy - Boxer". boxrec.com.
  3. ^ Satterfield, Lem. "Vyacheslav Glazkov wins majority decision over Derric Rossy". ringtv.craveonline.com. The Ring Magazine. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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