Jan de Bruin
Middleweight · Netherlands

Jan de Bruin

Photo: Harry Pot for Anefo, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons

Jan de Bruin was a middleweight boxer from Netherlands, born Feb 16, 1923. Jan de Bruin last fought Sugar Ray Robinson on Jun 10, 1951 and lost by TKO in round 8 of 10.

BornFeb 16, 1923
DiedJan 25, 2019
Country🇳🇱 Netherlands
DebutJun 3, 1949
Career1949–1951
Rounds boxed24
Born inRotterdam, Netherlands
Boxerbook ratinginactive since Jun 1951Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 3

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

L
Sugar Ray Robinson 🇺🇸
TKO 8/10 · Sportpaleis, Antwerp, 🇧🇪
1951-06-10 ›
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The record

Known bouts: 3, 1949–1951

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

L
Sugar Ray Robinson 🇺🇸
TKO 8/10 · Sportpaleis, Antwerp, 🇧🇪
Bruin — · Robinson 126-1-2
1951-06-10 ›
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L
Randy Turpin 🇬🇧
For European middleweight title
KO 6/15 · Butts Stadium, Coventry, 🇬🇧
Bruin — · Turpin 38-2-1
1951-05-07 ›
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L
Dave Sands 🇦🇺
PTS 10/10 · New St. James Hall, Newcastle, 🇬🇧
Bruin — · Sands 66-9-1
1949-06-03 ›
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Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Jan de Bruin fight last?
Jan de Bruin last fought Sugar Ray Robinson on Jun 10, 1951 and lost by TKO in round 8 of 10.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 18137 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/18137. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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