Raymond "Hallelujah" Joval
NationalityDutch
RealnameRaymond Albert Joval
WeightMiddleweight
Birth date15 September 1968 (age 57)
Birth placeAmsterdam
StyleOrthodox
Total42
Wins37
Ko16
Losses5
Draws0
No contests0

Raymond "Hallelujah" Joval (born 15 September 1968) is a Dutch professional boxer who held the International Boxing Organization middleweight title from 2000 to 2004 and again from 2005 to 2006.

Joval represented the Netherlands at the 1992 Olympics, defeating Likou Aliu of Western Samoa before being eliminated by Ahmed Dine of Algeria.[1]

He has a career professional record of 37 wins and 5 defeats. His first professional fight was on 8 January 1994. Joval became the IBO Middleweight Champion after he defeated Mpush Makambi on 30 September 2000. He relinquished the title in 2004. He became IBO Middleweight champion once more, from 2005 until relinquishing it again in 2006.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
42Loss37–5James McGirtUD1025 Jul 2008Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.
41Win37–4Alban MothieUD88 Oct 2007Royal Theatre Carré, Amsterdam, Netherlands
40Win36–4Willie GibsUD1011 Apr 2007Paradise Theater, The Bronx, New York, U.S.
39Win35–4Shannan TaylorTKO10 (12), 2:0427 Nov 2005Vodafone Arena, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, AustraliaRetained IBO middleweight title
38Win34–4Lansana DialloUD123 Jul 2005Zuidpalleis, Brussels, BelgiumWon vacant IBO middleweight title
37Loss33–4Fernando VargasUD1026 Mar 2005American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
36Win33–3Rodrigues MoungoTKO3 (8), 2:2221 Jan 2005Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S.Referee stops contest on advice of ringside physician
35Loss32–3Sam SolimanUD1218 Jul 2004Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, U.S.
34Win32–2Ángel HernándezTD8 (10)6 Feb 2004Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.Unanimous TD
33Win31–2Lansana DialloUD1227 Sep 2003Spiroudome Arena, Charleroi, BelgiumRetained IBO middleweight title
32Win30–2Francisco Antonio MoraUD1226 Jan 2003Sporthal de Mijze, Schermerhorn, NetherlandsRetained IBO middleweight title
31Win29–2Pascal MiniettiUD82 May 2002Rijnhal, Arnhem, Netherlands
30Win28–2Joseph Njoka NganduUD814 Dec 2001E.M. Sporthall, Budapest, Hungary
29Win27–2Mpush MakambiMD127 Jul 2001Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, NetherlandsRetained IBO middleweight title
28Win26–2Roberto MartinsTKO8 (10)27 Apr 2001Paramaribo, Suriname
27Win25–2Sam SolimanMD1227 Jan 2001Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam, NetherlandsRetained IBO middleweight title
26Win24–2Mpush MakambiMD1230 Sep 2000Sportcomplex de Wilgenring, Rotterdam, NetherlandsWon IBO middleweight title
25Loss23–2Antonio PeruginoUD1213 Dec 1999Caserta, CampaniaLost WBU middleweight title
24Win23–1Agostino CardamoneTKO9 (12)26 Jun 1999Benevento, Campania, ItalyWon WBU middleweight title
23Win22–1Gradimir AndrićTKO6 (8)5 Mar 1999Sondermarkshallen, Give, Denmark
22Win21–1Csaba OláhTKO4 (8)17 Nov 1998Aarhus Stadionhal, Aarhus, Denmark
21Win20–1Danny DefevereTKO9 (12)25 Sep 1998Congresgebouw, Den Haag, NetherlandsWon vacant IBO Inter-Continental middleweight title
20Win19–1Mohamed BouallegUD822 Jul 1998Outrup Speedwaybane, Outrup, Denmark
19Win18–1Ilir MustafaTKO2 (?)20 Dec 1997Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
18Win17–1Colin MannersUD1226 Sep 1997Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, England
17Loss16–1Erland BetarePTS1019 Nov 1996Chenôve, Côte-d'Or, France
16Win16–0József Zoltán NagyKO1 (8)6 Sep 1996Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, England
15Win15–0Hassan MokhtarPTS103 Jun 1996Indoorsportcentrum, Eindhoven, NetherlandsRetained BeNeLux middleweight title
14Win14–0Hassan MokhtarPTS1023 Dec 1995RAI, Amsterdam, NetherlandsWon BeNeLux middleweight title
13Win13–0Alphonso DyerKO4 (8), 2:088 Nov 1995Hyatt Regency Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
12Win12–0Philip Van GeertTKO1 (8)16 Sep 1995Sportcentrum Valkenhuizen, Arnhem, Netherlands
11Win11–0Bruno WuestenberghsDQ4 (?)12 Aug 1995Zaandam, Holland, Netherlands
10Win10–0Earl AllenUD622 Apr 1995Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
9Win9–0James HobartKO1 (?)1 Apr 1995Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
8Win8–0Ron WoodleyPTS428 Jan 1995Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
7Win7–0Greg CadizTKO3 (6)10 Dec 1994Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, Maine, U.S.
6Win6–0Caseny TruesdaleTKO4 (?)22 Oct 1994Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
5Win5–0Edwin RodríguezUD624 Sep 1994Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
4Win4–0Apolinar HernándezPTS431 Mar 1994Huntington Hilton Hotel, Melville, New York, U.S.
3Win3–0Mark SimmonsTKO2 (?)4 Mar 1994Hotel Pennsylvania, Manhattan, New York, U.S.
2Win2–0Sean CrowdusTKO1 (4), 2:2212 Feb 1994Cervantes Center, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
1Win1–0Hilario MercedesPTS48 Jan 1994Friar Tuck Inn, Catskill, New York, U.S.

References

  1. ^ "Raymond Joval Olympic Results". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2019.