Magne Havnå
Magne Havnå | |
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Born | Magne Havnå 16 September 1963 Risør, Norway |
Died | 29 May 2004 Risør, Norway | (aged 40)
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Cruiserweight |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 22 |
Wins | 19 |
Wins by KO | 11 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 0 |
Magne Havnå (16 September 1963 – 29 May 2004) was a Norwegian professional boxer who once held the WBO world title in cruiserweight, beating American myBoone Pultz in 5 rounds in May 1990. His son Kai Robin Havnaa is also a former boxer in the cruiserweight division, undefeated as a professional.
Amateur career
[edit]- Club: Sentrum BK, Oslo, under legendary trainer Leif Hvalby, who was amateur champion and a sparring partner for the Danish EBU champion Christian Christensen in the 1950s and '60s.
- 1981 Scandavian Junior Amateur heavyweight champion
- 1984 Norwegian heavyweight champion
- Represented Norway as a Heavyweight at 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
- Lost to Haakan Brock (Sweden) KO by 3
- 1985 Norwegian heavyweight champion
- 1986 Norwegian heavyweight champion
Professional career
[edit]After boxing in the 1984 Summer Olympics, Havnå turned pro in 1986. During his career, Havnå had 22 professional fights with 19 wins. His first fight was a 4-round decision over the UK's Johnny Nelson, who later on also became a world champion.
Professional boxing record
[edit]22 fights | 19 wins | 3 losses |
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By knockout | 11 | 2 |
By decision | 8 | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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22 | Loss | 19–3 | ![]() |
TKO | 6 (6) | 1993–02–12 | ![]() |
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21 | Win | 19–2 | ![]() |
TKO | 4 (6) | 1992–03–14 | ![]() |
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20 | Win | 18–2 | ![]() |
KO | 1 (8) | 1991–12–06 | ![]() |
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19 | Win | 17–2 | ![]() |
SD | 12 | 1991–02–15 | ![]() |
Retained WBO cruiserweight title |
18 | Win | 16–2 | ![]() |
UD | 12 | 1990–12–08 | ![]() |
Retained WBO cruiserweight title |
17 | Win | 15–2 | ![]() |
TKO | 5 (12) 2:45 | 1990–05–17 | ![]() |
Won WBO cruiserweight title |
16 | Loss | 14–2 | ![]() |
SD | 12 | 1989–12–03 | ![]() |
For vacant WBO cruiserweight title |
15 | Loss | 14–1 | ![]() |
TKO | 5 (12) | 1989–05–26 | ![]() |
For vacant European cruiserweight title |
14 | Win | 14–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 3 (8) | 1989–04–27 | ![]() |
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13 | Win | 13–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 6 (8) | 1989–02–16 | ![]() |
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12 | Win | 12–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 1988–12–08 | ![]() |
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11 | Win | 11–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 4 (8) | 1988–10–28 | ![]() |
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10 | Win | 10–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 1988–05–15 | ![]() |
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9 | Win | 9–0 | ![]() |
KO | 4 (8) | 1988–02–12 | ![]() |
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8 | Win | 8–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 1988–01–15 | ![]() |
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7 | Win | 7–0 | ![]() |
KO | 2 (?) | 1987–10–09 | ![]() |
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6 | Win | 6–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 1987–10–02 | ![]() |
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5 | Win | 5–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 5 (6) | 1987–03–28 | ![]() |
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4 | Win | 4–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 4 (6) | 1987–02–06 | ![]() |
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3 | Win | 3–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 6 (6) | 1986–11–21 | ![]() |
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2 | Win | 2–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 4 | 1986–10–17 | ![]() |
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1 | Win | 1–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 4 | 1986–10–03 | ![]() |
Death
[edit]Havnå died in May 2004 in Lindgrov, Risør, Aust-Agder in a boat accident at the age of 40.[1] Magne Havnå's brother Erling Havnå is one of the men convicted for participating in the NOKAS bank robbery of 2004.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Magne Havnaa". BoxRec. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
External links
[edit]- Boxing record for Magne Havnå from BoxRec (registration required)
- sports-reference