Joachim Alcine facts for kids
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Joachim Alcine on the Ropes
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| Nickname(s) | Ti-Joa |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Reach | 73 in |
| Nationality | Canadian Haitian |
| Born | March 26, 1976 Gonaïves, Haiti |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 45 |
| Wins | 35 |
| Wins by KO | 21 |
| Losses | 8 |
| Draws | 2 |
Joachim Alcine, born on March 26, 1976, is a professional boxer from Haiti and Canada. He trains in Montreal, Quebec. He used to be a world champion in the light middleweight boxing category, holding the title from the World Boxing Association (WBA).
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Joachim Alcine's Boxing Journey
Joachim Alcine had an exciting career in professional boxing. He won several important titles early on.
Winning Early Titles
Alcine won his first major title, the WBA Fedelatin Light Middleweight Title, on April 24, 2004. He beat Jose Hilton Dos Santos to get this title. Later, he also won the NABA Light Middleweight Title in 2006 and the WBC International Light Middleweight Title in 2005.
Becoming a World Champion
A big moment for Alcine came on July 7, 2007. He fought against Travis Simms and won by a unanimous decision. This victory made him the WBA Light Middleweight champion, a world title! He successfully defended his title on December 7, 2007, by winning against Alfonso Mosquera. This fight took place in Montreal, Canada. However, he lost his world title to Daniel Santos on July 11, 2008.
Making a Comeback
After losing his world title, Alcine worked hard to get back to the top.
- On August 28, 2009, he returned to the ring and beat Eric Mitchell.
- Then, on December 5, 2009, he won against Christophe Canclaux. This win earned him the WBO Inter-Continental Light Middleweight Title.
Important Fights
Alcine faced some tough opponents during his career.
Alcine vs. Angulo
On July 17, 2010, Alcine fought Alfredo Angulo, another strong boxer. This fight was for the vacant WBC Continental Americas Light Middleweight Title. Angulo won this match.
Alcine vs. Lemieux
In a surprising turn of events, Alcine defeated David Lemieux on December 10, 2011. This fight happened in Montreal and Alcine won the WBC International Middleweight title. Many people watching thought Alcine performed very well and controlled the fight.
Alcine vs. Macklin
On September 15, 2012, Alcine fought Matthew Macklin. This was a big fight held in Las Vegas, USA. Macklin won the fight in the first round. This was the quickest knockout Alcine had experienced in his career.
Joachim Alcine's Boxing Record
Joachim Alcine had a long and impressive professional boxing record.
| 45 fights | 35 wins | 8 losses |
| By knockout | 21 | 5 |
| By decision | 13 | 3 |
| By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 2 | |
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