Nikki Adler

Middleweight
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Nikki Adler

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Nikki Adler had a remarkable professional boxing career that spanned over 7 years, from 2010 to 2018. During this period, she had 18 fights, winning 16, losing 2, and drawing none. The German boxer had a knockout win rate of 50%, with nine of her victories coming via stoppages. She won the WBC super-middleweight world title after defeating Zane Brige via a decisive 10 round unanimous decision in 2013. Nikki Adler had two title defenses before losing the belt to Claressa Shields on August 4, 2017, ending her 16-fight win streak. She retired from professional boxing with a record of 16-2.

Adler's professional boxing debut was against Mavira Leshan on December 11, 2010. She won via 1st round TKO, starting an impressive winning streak that spanned 15 fights. Moreover, she stopped eight of her opponents during this period. Her first world title fight came when she was 26, against Zane Brige on November 30, 2013, after she had won ten fights professionally. After the fight, she became the WBC world super-middleweight champion, cementing her name in boxing history.

Adler was a top-performing super-middleweight boxer, and some of her notable victories included wins against Rita Kennesy, Emeke Halasz, Gifty Amanua Ankrah, Mery Rancier, Szilvia Szabados, Elene Sikmashvili, and Zane Brige. Nonetheless, she suffered her first loss to Claressa Shields in 2017, losing her WBC world super-middleweight title to the American boxer after she was stopped in the fifth round of the fight. The German fighter also lost to Femke Hermans via 10 round unanimous decision on May 12, 2018, in a super-middleweight bout for the vacant WBO title. The fight turned out to be her last professional bout, given that she retired shortly after the fight.

Adler had a career record of 16-2, including KO nine victories and one loss via knockout. Her two losses were both in title bouts, and she retired as a one-time world champion. Throughout her career, Nikki Adler exhibited professionalism, expertise, and dedication to her craft, making her a well-respected name in boxing circles.

The highlight of Adler's professional boxing career was her WBC super-middleweight world title fight against Zane Brige, which she won via a 10 round unanimous decision in 2013. Adler's performance was a masterclass, showcasing her technical ability, strength, and resilience. She employed an aggressive approach, attacking Brige with a barrage of punches while dancing around the ring to avoid her opponent's counter-punches. Her ability to dominate the fight and score points at will against an experienced opponent made her a force to be reckoned with in the super-middleweight division.

In conclusion, Nikki Adler was a top-performing boxer in the super-middleweight division. She had 18 fights in her professional career, winning 16 of them, and losing only twice. Her most notable achievement was winning the WBC super-middleweight world title after beating Zane Brige via a 10 round unanimous decision in 2013. Adler's career was not without its setbacks, with her two losses being in title fights. Nonetheless, the German fighter exhibited professionalism, expertise, and dedication throughout her boxing career.

Nikki Adler Fight Record

# Date Age Opponent Result Via
18 May 12, 2018 31 Femke Hermans Loss UD
17 Aug 4, 2017 30 Claressa Shields Loss TKO5
16 Mar 11, 2017 29 Mery Rancier Win UD
15 Jul 15, 2016 29 Elene Sikmashvili Win KO9
14 Jul 17, 2015 28 Szilvia Szabados Win UD
13 Sep 20, 2014 27 Rita Kennesy Win KO4
12 May 23, 2014 27 Gifty Amanua Ankrah Win RTD8
11 Nov 30, 2013 26 Zane Brige Win UD
10 May 25, 2013 26 Zane Brige Win UD
9 Jan 12, 2013 25 Edita Lesnik Win UD
8 Jul 14, 2012 25 Emeke Halasz Win KO4
7 Oct 15, 2011 24 Pia Porter Win PTS
6 Aug 19, 2011 24 Jana Kluge Win TKO2
5 May 27, 2011 24 Daniela Bickei Win KO2
4 Feb 26, 2011 23 Tamar Rubin Win KO2
3 Feb 12, 2011 23 Zane Brige Win PTS
2 Jan 22, 2011 23 Tanja Viehweg Win TKO2
1 Dec 11, 2010 23 Mavira Leshan Win TKO1