Olli Maki boxer

Olli Maki boxer
bouts
50
won
28
lost
14
draw
8
Status
inactive
Division
super lightweight
Debut
1960-10-24
Height
-
Reach
-
Age
-
Born
1936-12-22
Death
-
Nationality
Finland

Olli Johan Oskari Mäki (22 December 1936 – 6 April 2019) was a Finnish boxer. As an amateur he won the European lightweight title in 1959, having placed second in 1957. After being dropped from the 1960 Olympic team, he turned professional and fought until 1973 with a record of 28 victories, 14 losses and 8 draws. In August 1962 he was beaten in two rounds by Davey Moore for the World Featherweight Title, and in February 1964 he won the European Boxing Union light welterweight title against Conny Rudhof; he lost it to Rudhof in 1967. In retirement Mäki worked as a boxing coach and manager.The 2016 film The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki is based on his life.Mäki died after a long illness on 6 April 2019, aged 82. He had been suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease.This biographical article related to a Finnish boxer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1973-08-01 Juan Flores LWWWW Palma de Mallorca LOST
KO
1972-11-24 Lothar Abend LWWWWW LOST
Points
1972-03-06 David Pesenti LLLLWW Helsinki WIN
Points
1971-10-11 Leonard Tavarez DLWWLW Helsinki WIN
Points
1971-04-29 Miguel Velazquez WWWWWD Palacio de los Deportes, Madrid LOST
Points
1971-03-26 Enzo Petriglia LDWWWW Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma DRAW
Points
1970-08-22 Pedro Carrasco WWWWWW Valencia LOST
Points
1969-12-15 Jean van Torre WWLWWL Helsinki WIN
Technical knockout
1969-07-11 Sandro Lopopolo WWLWWW Milan LOST
Points
1969-06-16 Garibaldi Pereira WWWWW Helsinki WIN
Points
1969-02-08 Rene Roque WLWWWW Lyon LOST
Points
1968-10-18 Pedro Carrasco WWWWWW Plaza de Toros, Valencia LOST
Points
1968-05-20 Tore Magnussen WWLLWL Ice Hall, Helsinki WIN
Technical knockout
1968-04-04 Borge Krogh WWWWWW K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen DRAW
Points
1968-03-22 Domingo Barrera WWWWWW Santa Cruz de Tenerife LOST
Points
1968-03-07 Preben Rasmussen WWWWWW K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen DRAW
Points
1967-11-24 Maurice Cullen WWWWLW Masshallen, Helsinki LOST
Points
1967-08-24 Fighting Mack WWWWWL Helsinki WIN
Points
1967-02-01 Conny Rudhof DLWWWW Festhalle, Frankfurt LOST
Points
1966-12-16 Valerio Nunez WWWLW Helsinki WIN
Points
1966-10-25 Rafiu King WLLLWL Helsinki WIN
Points
1965-12-03 Ray Adigun LLWWWW Helsinki WIN
Points
1965-09-10 Giordano Campari WLLWLW Tampere WIN
Points
1965-05-28 Conny Rudhof WWWWWW Deutschlandhalle, Charlottenburg DRAW
Points
1965-04-23 Paul Armstead WLWWWL Helsinki DRAW
Points
1965-03-27 Willi Quatuor WWWWWW Westfalenhalle, Dortmund LOST
Points
1965-02-21 Angel Robinson Garcia WWWWLW Tampere WIN
Points
1964-12-04 Daniel Deneux WDWWWL Helsinki WIN
Points
1964-10-05 Aissa Hashas WWWLWW Helsinki WIN
Technical knockout
1964-08-24 Vicente Milan Derado LWWLLL Helsinki DRAW
Points
1964-05-22 Franco Brondi WWLLWW Helsinki WIN
Points
1964-05-09 Karl Furcht LDLWWW Royal Tennis Hall, Stockholm WIN
Points
1964-04-24 Giordano Campari LWWLWW Stadio Olimpico, Roma LOST
Points
1964-02-14 Conny Rudhof WWWWWW Helsinki WIN
Points
1964-01-01 Teddy Lassen WWWWWW K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen WIN
Points
1963-12-09 Gerard Gartner WWWLWL Helsinki WIN
KO
1963-04-19 Junior Cassidy LWWWLL Messuhalli, Helsinki WIN
Points
1963-02-08 Francesco Musso WWLWWW Helsinki WIN
Points
1962-11-16 Fernand Nollet WWLWLW Messuhalli, Helsinki DRAW
Points
1962-08-17 Davey Moore WWWWWW Olympic Stadion, Helsinki LOST
Technical knockout
1962-06-03 Brian Jones WDWLLW Olympic Stadium, Stockholm WIN
Points
1962-04-16 Willi Quatuor WWWLWW Helsinki DRAW
Points
1962-03-02 Dennis Adjei LWWWWW Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg WIN
Split-decision
1962-02-02 Percy Lewis DWLLLW Helsinki WIN
Points
1961-11-20 Howard Winstone WWWWWW Ice Rink, Nottingham LOST
Points
1961-10-06 Billy Calvert DLLWLW Masshallen, Gothenburg WIN
Points
1961-09-15 Floyd Robertson WDLWLW Helsinki WIN
Points
1961-06-29 Sergio Milan LLLLLL Alghero WIN
KO
1960-12-02 Alberto Serti WDLWDL Helsinki WIN
Points
1960-10-24 Aristide Amato debut Helsinki WIN
Points