Robson Conceicao is a well-established professional boxer active on the professional boxing circuit. He started his combat sports career as an amateur and won multiple accolades, including an Olympic gold medal. Conceicao turned a professional after closing on a successful amateur career where he flexed an impressive record of 405 wins and 15 losses.
On November 5, 2016, Robson Conceicao made his professional boxing debut. He was welcomed inside a professional boxing ring by Clay Burns at the Thomas and Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, USA. Conceicao won the six-round showdown by a unanimous decision to start his professional career on a positive note. As of October 2024, Conceicao has amassed a professional boxing record of 19 wins, two losses, one draw, and one no-contest; he also holds the WBC featherweight championship.
Robson Conceicao's Nationality
Robson Conceicao was born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. He is a Brazilian citizen and has represented his country in boxing. He holds the distinction of being the first Brazilian boxer to win an Olympic Gold Medal in the 2016 Olympics while competing in the competition as an amateur.
Robson Conceicao's Losses
Robson Conceicao has lost two fights as a professional boxer as of October 2024.
Robson Conceicao vs. Oscar Valdez
Robson Conceicao and Oscar Valdez locked horns with each other on September 10, 2021, in a 12-round showdown for the WBC super featherweight championship. Valdez outclassed Conceicao and won the bout by a unanimous decision.
Robson Conceicao vs. Shakur Stevenson
Robson Conceicao took on Shakur Stevenson on September 23, 2022, in a 12-round fight for the vacant WBC, WBO, and Ring Super Featherweight championships. Stevenson won the fight by a unanimous decision and handed Conceicao his second professional loss of his career.
FAQs on Robson Conceicao's Nationality
A. He is from Brazil.
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