What is Hein ten Hoff's record?

Hein ten Hoff's professional record is 6-5-2 with 4 knockouts.

Heavyweight · Germany

Hein ten Hoff

6-5-2 4 KO · 1946–1955

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Hein ten Hoff was a heavyweight boxer from Germany, born Nov 19, 1919. Record 6-5-2 with 4 knockouts over 1946–1955. Hein ten Hoff last fought Ingemar Johansson on Aug 28, 1955 and lost by KO in round 1 of 8.

Also: هاين تن هوف · 하인 텐호프

BornNov 19, 1919

DiedJun 17, 2003

Country🇩🇪 Germany

Reach213.5 cm

NicknameGentleman of the Ring

DebutAug 3, 1946

Career1946–1955

Rounds boxed112

KO share67%

Born inSüddorf, Edewecht, Germany

TitlesEBU Heavyweight Title 1951

Boxerbook rating1656 ± 337 · inactive since Aug 1955Why here ›

Confirmed bouts2 of 13

Career record

Record

6-5-2, 4 KOs · 1946–1955

Last result

Ingemar Johansson 🇸🇪

KO 1/8 · Ullevi, Gothenburg, 🇸🇪

1955-08-28 ›
✓✓ two sources

The record

13 bouts, 1946–1955, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Ingemar Johansson 🇸🇪

KO 1/8 · Ullevi, Gothenburg, 🇸🇪

Hoff 6-4-2 · Johansson 11-0-0

1955-08-28 ›
✓✓ two sources

Heinz Neuhaus 🇩🇪

PTS 10/10 · Westfalenhalle, Dortmund

Hoff 6-3-2 · Neuhaus —

1955-03-27 ›
✓ one source

Heinz Neuhaus 🇩🇪

For EBU Heavyweight Title

KO 1/15 · Stadion Rote Erde, Dortmund

Hoff 6-2-2 · Neuhaus —

1952-07-20 ›
✓ one source

Karel Sys 🇧🇪

Lost EBU Heavyweight Title

PTS 15/15 · Palais des Sports, Brussels

Hoff 6-1-2 · Sys —

1952-01-12 ›
✓ one source

Jack Gardner 🇬🇧

Won EBU Heavyweight Title

UD 15/15 · Waldbuehne, Westend

Hoff 5-1-2 · Gardner —

1951-09-23 ›
✓ one source

Heinz Neuhaus 🇩🇪

For German BDB Heavyweight Title

PTS 12/12 · Rote Erde Stadion, Dortmund

Hoff 5-1-1 · Neuhaus —

1950-10-15 ›
✓ one source

Jersey Joe Walcott 🇺🇸

UD 10/10 · Rhein-Neckar-Stadion, Mannheim, 🇩🇪

Hoff 5-0-1 · Walcott 46-16-1

1950-05-28 ›
✓✓ two sources

Walter Neusel 🇩🇪

For German BDB Heavyweight Title

PTS 12/12 · Reiterstadion, Düsseldorf

Hoff 5-0-0 · Neusel —

1949-09-18 ›
✓ one source

Herbert Runge 🇩🇪

Retained German BDB Heavyweight Title

KO 7/12 · Prinzregentstadion, Munich

Hoff 4-0-0 · Runge —

1949-06-03 ›
✓ one source

Arno Kölblin 🇩🇪

Retained German BDB Heavyweight Title

KO 5/12 · Olympiastadion, Westend Berlin

Hoff 3-0-0 · Kölblin —

1948-05-16 ›
✓ one source

Herbert Runge 🇩🇪

KO 5/10 · Messehalle, Leipzig

Hoff 2-0-0 · Runge —

1948-03-28 ›
✓ one source

Walter Neusel 🇩🇪

Retained German BDB Heavyweight Title

KO 7/12 · HSV Platz, Hamburg

Hoff 1-0-0 · Neusel —

1947-10-15 ›
✓ one source

Walter Neusel 🇩🇪

Won German BDB Heavyweight Title

PTS 12/12 · HSV Sportplatz Rothenbaum, Hamburg

Hoff 0-0-0 · Neusel —

1946-08-03 ›
✓ one source

Amateur career

🥇 European Championships 1942 heavyweight

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is Hein ten Hoff's record?: Hein ten Hoff's professional record is 6-5-2 with 4 knockouts.
Who did Hein ten Hoff fight last?: Hein ten Hoff last fought Ingemar Johansson on Aug 28, 1955 and lost by KO in round 1 of 8.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 18737 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/18737. 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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