Marco Huck
German boxer (born 1984)
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Key Takeaways
- Muamer Hukić (born 11 November 1984), best known as Marco Huck , is a Bosniak German professional boxer.
- Huck also held the IBO cruiserweight title from 2016 to 2017, the European cruiserweight title from 2008 to 2009, and has challenged once for the WBA (Regular) heavyweight title in 2012.
- Kickboxing career Huck started Taekwondo and Kickboxing at the age of ten.
- O European championships in 2002 and 2003.
- World Championships 2003 in Paris, France −86 kg (Full-Contact) 2002 W.
Muamer Hukić (born 11 November 1984), best known as Marco Huck, is a Bosniak German professional boxer. He held the WBO cruiserweight title from 2009 to 2015, and is the joint-longest reigning cruiserweight world champion of all time, having made thirteen consecutive successful defenses, a division record shared with Johnny Nelson. Huck also held the IBO cruiserweight title from 2016 to 2017, the European cruiserweight title from 2008 to 2009, and has challenged once for the WBA (Regular) heavyweight title in 2012.
Early life
Huck is an ethnic Bosniak, born in Serbia, who moved to Germany with his family when he was eight years old, and has since become a naturalized citizen.
Kickboxing career
Huck started Taekwondo and Kickboxing at the age of ten. As an amateur kickboxer, he won a gold medal at the W.A.K.O European championships in 2002 and 2003.
Kickboxing highlights
Amateur Kickboxing
- 2003 W.A.K.O. World Championships 2003 in Paris, France −86 kg (Full-Contact)
- 2002 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Jesolo, Italy −86 kg (Full-Contact)
Professional boxing career
Cruiserweight
Early career
Huck decided to switch to boxing, having participated in the sport since he was 15.
Huck has notable victories over opponents such as Michael Simms, Claudio Rîșco, Pietro Aurino and Vadim Tokarev. Before challenging for his first world title, Huck gained a record of 19 wins with no losses.
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