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Karol Itauma Biography, Career, Family, Height, and Net Worth.

Who is Karol Itauma?

Karol Itauma is a famous Slovakian-born, British professional boxer. When he was an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2018 Youth Olympics.

Karol Itauma Career

Amateur career

Youth Olympics results (Buenos Aires 2018)

Itauma faced Jancarmelo Nieves from Puerto Rico by 5-0 in the first round. In the semi-finals, he beat Egyptian Youssef Ali Karar 5-0. Itauma then defeated Russian Rusian Kolesnikov in the final by 4-1.

Professional career

Early career

It was revealed that he had signed a deal to fight professionally under the Queensberry promotional banner on March 10, 2020. He then made his professional debut against Lewis Van Poetsch on December 5, 2020. Itauma won through wide points decision following winning every round on the referees’ scorecard. His second fight as a professional was on April 24, 2021, against Ryan Hibbert. He knocked down his opponent with a left hook in the opening moments of the first round. Hibbert was put on the canvas for a 2nd time midway through the opening round after Itauma landed another left hook. He was then declared the winner after knocking Hibbert down for a third time in the first round.

On July 10, 2021, he faced Tim Ventrella. He trapped his opponent against the ropes and landed a combination of punches which put Ventrella onto the canvas in the second round. Itauma then secured the victory after Ventrella was deemed unable to continue after the knockdown. He later faced Darryl Sharp on September 10, 2021. Itauma won by points decision following dominating the duration of the fight. On December 4, 2021, he faced Tamas Laska. He won by technical knockout after landing a heavy shot to the body of Laska in the opening round.

2022-present

His following fight was on March 11, 2022, against Jiri Kroupa. Following controlling the whole of the fight, he landed a heavy right hook followed by a flurry of unanswered punches which forced the referee to end the fight in the third round. On April 23, 2022, he fought Michal Ciach on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte. In the opening round, he landed a combination of punches to the head and body which knocked down Ciach. In the 2nd round, he went on to pressure Ciach and scored a second knockdown after landing a number of unanswered punches. This led to the referee calling an end to the fight.

Itauma faced Michal Gazdik on July 16, 2022. Following dominating the opening three rounds, he landed a barrage of punches in the opening minute of the 4th round. After this exchange, the referee called an end to the fight.

A photo of Karol Itauma
A photo of Karol Itauma

How old is Karol Itauma?

Karol Itauma is aged 22 as of 2022, born on November 20, 2000, in Kezmarok, Slovakia. He shares his birthday with famous people including Joe Biden, Future, Michael Clifford, Salice Rose, Jeremy Jordan, Kimberly Walsh, and Jason Thompson, among others.

Karol Itauma Family

Who are Karol Itauma’s parents?

Karol Itauma was born in Kezmarok, to his parents. He has not shared any information about his parents or family with the media.

Does Karol Itauma have siblings?

Itauma was born the oldest in a family of two children. He has one younger sibling, brother Moses ”Enriko” Itauma, who is also a professional boxer.

Karol Itauma Education

His personal life remains a mystery and he has not shared his academic and educational background and qualifications.

Karol Itauma Spouse

Itauma has kept his personal life very private and has not shared his dating life with the media.

Karol Itauma Kids

Itauma is currently single as he has not been linked to any relationships and does not have any children of his own.

Karol Itauma Measurements

Itauma has a well-built, muscular, and athletic body with a height of 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) and an undisclosed weight.

Karol Itauma Net Worth

Slovakian-born, British professional boxer Itauma competes in the Light-heavyweight division. He has been active as a pro from 2020 to the present. Itauma has been able to gather an estimated net worth of around $1-5 million as of 2023.

 

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