Joe Hanks (born March 27, 1983) is a retired American professional boxer.
On December 4, 2010, Hanks beat Villi Bloomfield by KO in round 4, on the undercard of Donaire-Sidorenko.[1] On April 22, 2011, Hanks beat Terrell Nelson via a RTD in 4 rounds. In his next fight, on July 23, 2011 at Hunts Point Produce Market, Bronx, he won a unanimous decision against Alfredo Escalera Jr., which also won him the vacant IBA Americas heavyweight title.[2][3] In his next fight on December 3, 2011 against Franklin Edmondson at Greensboro Coliseum Complex, Greensboro, North Carolina, Hanks won by a second-round TKO.[2] Against the Cuban Rafael Pedro on February 4, 2012, at the Times Union Center, Albany, New York,[4] Hanks won by a second-round TKO, as Pedro went down with an apparent dislocated shoulder. Against veteran Marcus Rhode on April 27, 2012, he scored a first-round TKO victory, as Rhode went down three times.[5]
On December 6, 2012, Hanks defeated Maurenzo Smith in Costa Mesa, California, by a 6-round unanimous decision.[6]
| 26 fights | 23 wins | 3 losses |
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| By knockout | 15 | 2 |
| By decision | 8 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 26 | Loss | 23–3 |  Joe Joyce
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KO | 1 (10), 2:25 | 2018-12-01 |  Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
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| 25 | Win | 23–2 | Terrance Marbra
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TKO | 1 (6), 2:26 | 2018-09-25 | Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Pennsylvania
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| 24 | Win | 22–2 | Joel Caudle
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UD | 6 | 2017-12-01 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| 23 | Loss | 21–2 | Derric Rossy
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MD | 10 | 2014-05-16 |  Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada
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| 22 | Loss | 21–1 | Andy Ruiz Jr.
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TKO | 4 (10), 1:41 | 2013-07-27 |  Cotai Arena, Cotai, Macao
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For vacant WBO Inter-Continental heavyweight title |
| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Maurenzo Smith
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UD | 6 | 2012-12-06 | OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, California
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| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Marcus Rhode
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TKO | 1 (6), 1:36 | 2012-04-27 | Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, Oklahoma
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| 19 | Win | 19–0 |  Rafael Pedro
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TKO | 2 (10), 0:48 | 2012-02-04 | Times Union Center, Albany, New York
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Retained IBA Americas heavyweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Franklin Edmondson
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TKO | 2 (6), 1:25 | 2011-12-03 | Coliseum Complex, Greensboro, North Carolina
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| 17 | Win | 17–0 |  Alfredo Escalera Jr
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UD | 10 | 2011-07-23 | Hunts Point Produce Market, Bronx, New York
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Won vacant IBA Americas heavyweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Terrell Nelson
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RTD | 4 (6), 3:00 | 2011-04-22 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Villi Bloomfield
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KO | 4 (6), 1:43 | 2010-12-04 | Honda Center, Anaheim, California
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| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Johnnie White
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UD | 6 | 2010-08-05 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
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| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Anthony Gatt
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KO | 2 (6), 3:00 | 2010-05-25 | Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Marcus Dickerson
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KO | 1 (4), 0:45 | 2010-05-20 | Lakeside Golf Course, Burbank, California
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Cliff Couser
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KO | 1 (6), 2:22 | 2010-02-10 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | John Clark
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UD | 6 | 2009-10-29 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Ashanti Jordan
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UD | 6 | 2009-08-27 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Hildo Silva
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RTD | 1 (6), 3:00 | 2009-06-11 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Lawson Baker
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TKO | 3 (6), 1:01 | 2009-04-08 | Marriott Hotel, Irvine, California
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 |  Alvaro Morales
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TKO | 1 (4), 2:52 | 2009-03-27 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Shidevin Brown
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UD | 4 | 2009-01-23 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Leo Bercier
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TKO | 1 (4), 1:17 | 2008-11-21 | Quiet Cannon, Montebello, California
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Ali Malik
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TKO | 2 (4), 0:21 | 2008-05-17 | Aviator Sports & Events Center, Bronx, New York
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Corey Winfield
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UD | 4 | 2008-04-25 | Paradise Theater, Bronx, New York
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Joseph Rabotte
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TKO | 2 (4), 1:18 | 2007-12-06 | Paradise Theater, Bronx, New York
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