{{short description|German boxer (born 1986)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}} {{Infobox boxer | name = Nick Hannig | image = | realname = | nickname = | weight = {{plainlist| *Super-middleweight *Light-heavyweight }} | height = 5 ft 9 in | reach = | nationality = German | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|9|11|df=y}} | birth_place = Königs Wusterhausen, East Germany | style = Orthodox | total = 17 | wins = 14 | KO = 5 | losses = 2 | draws = 1 | no contests = }}
'''Nick Hannig''' (born 11 September 1986) is a German professional boxer. He held the WBO European light-heavyweight title from November 2024 until April 2025.
==Professional boxing career== On 10 March 2018, he faced off against Adam Bashanov in a super-middleweight bout in Bashanov's hometown of Struer, Denmark.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.intuboxing.com/latest-boxing-news/Bashanov-vs-Hannig|title=Bashanov meets German knockout artist Hannig in Struer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldboxingnews.com/bashanov-pitted-against-german-banger-hannig/|title=Bashanov pitted against German banger Hannig|date=23 February 2018 }}</ref> Hannig won via sixth-round knockout.{{Citation needed|date=December 2025}}
On 6 October 2018, he took on UK fighter Kyle Redfearn.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://punch-lines.co.uk/2018/10/04/big-hitter-kyle-redfearn-takes-on-german-ko-king-nick-hannig-in-wolfburg/|title=Big-hitter Kyle Redfearn takes on German KO king Nick Hannig in Wolfburg|date=4 October 2018 }}</ref> Hannig won the fight by way of a six-second, fourth-round knockout.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://punch-lines.co.uk/2018/10/08/kyle-redfearn-adam-hutchinson-lose-away-from-home-but-credit-to-both-fighters/|title=Kyle Redfearn, Adam Hutchinson lose away but credit to both fighters|date=8 October 2018 }}</ref>
On 9 February 2019, he faced off against Ryan Ford for the vacant WBC International light-heavyweight title.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ranfighting.de/boxen/nick-hannig-vs-ryan-ford|title=Nick Hannig vs. Ryan Ford: Ranfighting}}</ref> Hannig won via unanimous decision.{{Citation needed|date=December 2025}}
On 6 July 2019, he retained the title against South African boxer Ryno Liebenberg.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxingaction24.com/nick-hannig-poised-to-defend-title/|title=German Boxer Nick Hannig poised to defend title|date=28 June 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/790669/2365253|title=Hannig vs. Liebenberg - July 6, 2019}}</ref> The fight ended in a majority draw.{{Citation needed|date=December 2025}}
On 26 October 2019, he defended the title in a rematch against Ryno Liebenberg.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/sport/boxing/2019-10-23-ryno-hopes-to-win-final-fight-in-germany/|title=Ryno hopes to win final fight in Germany}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://supersport.com/boxing/news/191024_Ryno_Liebenberg_hopes_for_revenge_against_Nick_Hannig|title=Ryno Liebenberg hopes for revenge against Nick Hannig}}</ref> Hannig retained his title via twelve-round unanimous decision.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/bouts/462314-hannig-vs-liebenberg-2-nick-hannig-vs-ryno-liebenberg|title=Hannig vs. Liebenberg 2 Results}}</ref>
Hannig lost the title to Ralfs Vilcans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Belgrade, Serbia, on 21 May 2021, going down to a majority decision defeat.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bild.de/sport/mehr-sport/boxen/boxen-nick-hannigs-verliert-gegen-ralf-vilcans-nach-punkten-76478638.bild.html|title=Hannigs Hoffnungen auf WM-Kampf geplatzt|publisher=Bild (in German)|accessdate=4 December 2025}}</ref>
On 2 November 2024, he won the vacant WBO European light-heavyweight title by stopping Tom Dzemski in the eighth round at Kraftverkehr Chemnitz in Chemnitz.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vogtlandstreicher.de/top-story/chemnitz-bebt-box-gala-zieht-zuschauer-in-den-bann-der-sensationelle-sieg-von-nick-hannig/|title=Chemnitz bebt: Box-Gala zieht Zuschauer in den Bann – der sensationelle Sieg von Nick Hannig|publisher=Vogtland Streicher (in German)|accessdate=4 December 2025}}</ref>
Hannig lost the title in his first defense against Mateusz Tryc at MBS Arena in Potsdam on 5 April 2025. He was stopped with 30 seconds left in the final round.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://box-sport.de/hannig-loses-wbo-european-title-to-tryc/?lang=en|title=Hannig loses WBO European title to Tryc|publisher=Box Sport|accessdate=4 December 2025}}</ref>
==Professional boxing record== {{BoxingRecordSummary |draws=1 |nc= |ko-wins=7 |ko-losses=1 |dec-wins=7 |dec-losses=1 |dq-wins= |dq-losses= }} {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%" |- !{{abbr|No.|Number}} !Result !Record !Opponent !Type !Round, time !Date !Location !Notes |- |17 |{{no2}}Loss |14–2–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Poland}} Mateusz Tryc |TKO |10 (10), {{small|2:30}} |5 Apr 2025 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany}} |align=left|{{small|Lost WBO European light-heavyweight title}} |- |16 |{{yes2}}Win |14–1–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Tom Dzemski |TKO |8 (10), {{small|2:03}} |2 Nov 2024 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Kraftverkehr Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany}} |align=left|{{small|Won vacant WBO European light-heavyweight title}} |- |15 |{{yes2}}Win |13–1–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Poland}} Bartosz Barczynski |UD |6 |25 Nov 2023 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Verti Music Hall, Friedrichshain, Germany}} |align=left| |- |14 |{{yes2}}Win |12–1–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Poland}} Przemyslaw Gorgon |KO |4 (10), {{small|2:40}} |6 May 2023 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Verti Music Hall, Friedrichshain, Germany}} |align=left|{{small|Won vacant BDB International light-heavyweight title}} |- |13 |{{yes2}}Win |11–1–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Ukraine}} Dmytro Fedas |MD |6 |18 Feb 2023 |align=left|{{flagicon|LAT}} {{small|Arena Riga, Riga, Latvia}} |align=left| |- |12 |{{yes2}}Win |10–1–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belarus}} Siarhei Khamitski |UD |8 |18 Dec 2021 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Maritim Hotel, Magdeburg, Germany}} |align=left| |- |11 |{{no2}}Loss |9–1–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Latvia}} Ralfs Vilcans |SD |10 |21 May 2021 |align=left|{{flagicon|Serbia}} {{small|Hyatt Regency Hotel, Belgrade, Serbia}} |align=left|{{small|Lost WBC International light-heavyweight title}} |- |10 |{{yes2}}Win |9–0–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Cuba}} Ericles Torres Marin |TKO |2 (8), {{small|2:02}} |20 Dec 2020 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Motorworld, Cologne, Germany}} | |- |9 |{{yes2}}Win |8–0–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|South Africa}} Ryno Liebenberg |UD |12 |26 Oct 2019 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Maritim Hotel, Berlin, Germany}} |align=left|{{small|Retained WBC International light-heavyweight title}} |- |8 |{{draw}}Draw |7–0–1 |align=left|{{flagicon|South Africa}} Ryno Liebenberg |MD |12 |6 Jul 2019 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Black Wolves Haus, Wiesbaden, Germany}} |align=left|{{small|Retained WBC International light-heavyweight title}} |- |7 |{{yes2}}Win |7–0 |align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Ryan Ford |UD |12 |9 Feb 2019 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Verti Music Hall, Berlin, Germany}} |align=left|{{small|Won vacant WBC International light-heavyweight title}} |- |6 |{{yes2}}Win |6–0 |align=left|{{flagicon|Argentina}} Damian Ezequiel Bonelli |UD |8 |15 Dec 2018 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Stockschützenhalle, Kühbach, Germany}} | |- |5 |{{yes2}}Win |5–0 |align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} Kyle Redfearn |KO |4 (6), {{small|0:06}} |6 Oct 2018 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Congress Park, Wolfsburg, Germany}} | |- |4 |{{yes2}}Win |4–0 |align=left|{{flagicon|Serbia}} Dorde Markovic |UD |6 |18 May 2018 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany}} | |- |3 |{{yes2}}Win |3–0 |align=left|{{flagicon|Denmark}} Adam Bashanov |KO |6 (6), 1:37 |10 Mar 2018 |align=left|{{flagicon|Denmark}} {{small|Struer Arena, Struer, Denmark}} | |- |2 |{{yes2}}Win |2–0 |align=left|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Ondrej Schwarz |KO |1 (6), {{small|0:12}} |9 Sep 2017 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany}} | |- |1 |{{yes2}}Win |1–0 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belarus}} Pavel Hryshkavets |KO |2 (4), {{small|2:59}} |25 Mar 2017 |align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} {{small|MBS Arena, Potsdam, Germany}} | |}
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