| Sebastian Sylvester | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Sebastian Sylvester |
| Nickname(s) | The Hurricane |
| Weight(s) | Middleweight |
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Nationality | German |
| Born |
9 July 1980 Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 40 |
| Wins | 34 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 1 |
Sebastian Sylvester (born 9 July 1980 in Greifswald) is a retired German boxer and former IBF middleweight champion.
In March 2007 Sylvester retained the WBA Inter-Continental Middleweight Title against Alessio Furlan at the Stadthalle, , Germany.
On 2 November 2008, Felix Sturm retained the WBA middleweight title via unanimous decision (118-110, 118-110 and 119-109) over Sylvester. He improved to 31-2-1, while Sylvester fell to 31-3.
He won the vacant IBF middleweight title by beating Giovanni Lorenzo on 19 September 2009 by split decision.