Geard Ajetovic
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Geard Ajetović is a boxer
Boxing
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 from Serbia
Serbia
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. He represented FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
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 in Sydney, Australia. There he lost in the first round of the Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) competition to Thailand's veteran Jangphonak Parkpoom due to a controversial 9-9 point decision. Ajetović won a bronze medal at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
2001 Mediterranean Games
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 in Tunis, Tunisia.

Biography

Geard Ajetović grew up in the former Republic of Yugoslavia and started boxing at the age of 8. After a successful Amateur career including numerous national championships, a gold medal at the Junior European Championships and silver at the Junior World Championships he turned professional in 2000 soon after the Olympic Games.
He moved to Liverpool where he spent the first 10 years of his professional career.
Due to a knee injury Ajetovic was forced to a take a 2 year break from fighting, but had a successful comeback at the end of 2010.
In January 2011 Ajetovic won the vacant WBC Mediterranean by a first round knockout victory over Jackson Chanet moving up to light heavyweight for that fight.

Professional record

, Ajetović has compiled a professional record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw.
Res. Record Opponent Type Round Date Location
Win 18-4-1   ChanetJackson Chanet KO 1 2011-01-07   Marne
Marne
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, France
Win 17-4-1   StanEugen Stan Decision (Unanimous) 4 2010-11-27   Liege
Liege
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, Belgium
Loss 16-4-1 MacklinMatthew Macklin Decision (Split) 10 2008-10-31 Aston Villa, United Kingdom
Loss 16-3-1   PirogDmitry Pirog Decision (Unanimous) 10 2008-07-19   Moscow
Moscow
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, Russia
Loss 16-2-1   GealeDaniel Geale Decision (Unanimous) 12 2008-06-27   Sydney
Sydney
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, Australia
Win 16-1-1   ChekaFrancis Cheka Decision (Unanimous) 8 2008-02-08 Durham
Durham
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, United Kingdom
Win 15-1-1   VegasJoey Vegas TKO 4 2007-11-14 London
London
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, United Kingdom
Win 14-1-1 MaxwellPatrick J. Maxwell TKO 3 2007-07-13 Barnsley
Barnsley
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, United Kingdom
Win 13-1-1   RoseliaRobert Roselia Decision (Split) 10 2007-05-29   Eure
Eure
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, France
Draw 12-1-1 MaxwellPatrick J. Maxwell PTS 6 2007-04-27 London
London
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, United Kingdom
Win 12-1   SalariManoocha Salari TKO 4 2006-05-13 Sheffield
Sheffield
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, United Kingdom
Loss 11-1   CanclauxChristophe Cancluax Decision (Unanimous) 8 2006-03-18   Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo
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, Monaco
Win 11-0   Ben DrissMagid Ben Driss Decision (Unanimous) 8 2005-11-26 Sheffield
Sheffield
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, United Kingdom
Win 10-0 CollinsJason Collins TKO 6 2005-10-14 Huddersfield
Huddersfield
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, United Kingdom
Win 9-0 McIntoshConroy McIntosh Decision (Unanimous) 6 2005-07-24 Sheffield
Sheffield
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, United Kingdom
Win 8-0   YanushevichDzmitri Yanushevich TKO 4 2005-01-21 London
London
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, United Kingdom
Win 7-0 McIntoshConroy McIntosh Decision (Unanimous) 6 2004-12-10 Sheffield
Sheffield
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, United Kingdom
Win 6-0   DonetskyDmitry Donetsky Decision (Unanimous) 6 2005-05-12 Reading, United Kingdom
Win 5-0   Da SilvaTomas Da Silva TKO 4 2004-02-06 Sheffield
Sheffield
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, United Kingdom
Win 4-0 AniJoel Ani TKO 1 2003-11-07 Sheffield
Sheffield
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, United Kingdom
Win 3-0 BeardsleyGary Beardsley TKO 3 2003-09-26 Reading, United Kingdom
Win 2-0 SamuelsJason Samuels Decision (Unanimous) 4 2003-05-17 Liverpool
Liverpool
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, United Kingdom
Win 1-0 AbrahamsOjay Abrahams Decision (Unanimous) 4 2003-04-19 Liverpool
Liverpool
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, United Kingdom
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