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Jean-François Bergeron (boxer)

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Bergeron fought his first pro bout on April 3, 1998, at age 24. In 2001 he beat undefeated American amateur champ Willie Palms. In 2003 he beat
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He won the Canadian championship five time and won gold in 4 international championships, beating the likes of Paolo Vidoz and Michael Sprott.
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He has also successfully completed his firefighter training and is currently working as a firefighter at the St-Jérôme fire station.
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Bergeron is often asked to take on the analyst role in boxing matches, appearing on local Québec channel
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Bergeron wrapped up his amateur career with a record of 70 wins, 15 defeats.
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27 Wins (19 knockouts, 8 decisions), 2 Losses (1 knockout, 1 decision)
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and Québec radio stations. He offered his expertise on radio on
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on Sept 29th 2007 in Germany. He lost by unanimous decision.
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for the WBC world heavyweight championship in April 2004.
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Referee stopped the bout at 0:20 of the second round.
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Referee stopped the bout at 1:23 of the fourth round.
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Referee stopped the bout at 0:37 of the second round.
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Referee stopped the bout at 0:50 of the second round.
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Referee stopped the bout at 2:36 of the fourth round.
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losing by second-round knockout on October 24, 2008.
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Referee stopped the bout at 2:05 of the third round.
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Referee stopped the bout at 0:28 of the third round.
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Referee stopped the bout at 2:21 of the first round.
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Silva knocked out at 2:28 of the fifth round. 229:Bergeron faced former WBA heavyweight champion 1881:Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada 194:Southpaw Bergeron won the silver medal at the 856:Lobo knocked out at 2:20 of the second round. 8: 19: 247: 167:(born July 26, 1973) is a Canadian former 123: 18: 1891:Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games 1773:Boxing record for Jean-François Bergeron 1801: 1886:Pan American Games medalists in boxing 236:After his fight with Valuev he fought 1871:Boxers at the 1995 Pan American Games 1756:in preparation for his fight against 7: 1841:Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics 14: 68:1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 1715: 1696: 1664: 1645: 1613: 1594: 1562: 1543: 1511: 1492: 1467: 1448: 1419: 1400: 1368: 1349: 1317: 1298: 1266: 1247: 1222: 1201: 1169: 1150: 1125: 1106: 1078: 1059: 1031: 1012: 980: 961: 936: 917: 892: 871: 839: 818: 789: 770: 738: 719: 690: 671: 639: 620: 592: 573: 538: 517: 485: 464: 429: 410: 379: 358: 326: 305: 138: 217:(who holds a 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Index

Saint-Jérôme, Quebec
Boxing
Weight class
Super Heavyweight
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del Plata
professional boxer
1996 Summer Olympics
Atlanta
Georgia
1995 Pan American Games
Attila Levin
Darroll Wilson
Shannon Briggs
Nikolai Valuev
Dominick Guinn
United States
Dominick Guinn
Canada
Montreal
Quebec
Russia
Nikolay Valuev
Germany
Oldenburg
United States
Canada
Montreal
Quebec
United States

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