1. Steve Molitor participated in the Olympic trials but lost a decision to Mike Messel.
11 Facts About Steve Molitor
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Steve Molitor became a professional boxer on May 18,2000, with an eight-round decision over Julio Luna.
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On July 14,2007, Steve Molitor dismantled South Africa's Takalani Ndlovu in his first title defense, by scoring a 9th round TKO at Casino Rama in Rama, Ontario.
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On January 19,2008 Steve Molitor defended his title against Ricardo Castillo, with a unanimous decision victory.
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On November 21,2008, Steve Molitor lost in his attempt to unify his IBF super bantamweight title with the WBA title against Celestino Caballero of Panama, the current defending WBA champion.
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Steve Molitor next fought Heriberto Ruiz on June 26,2009, again at Casino Rama.
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Steve Molitor reunited with Chris Johnson before his 5th round knockout win against Feliciano Ledezma on September 4,2009 at Casino Rama.
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On November 21,2009, Steve Molitor beat Jose Saez in 8 rounds via a unanimous decision.
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On March 27,2010, Steve Molitor regained the IBF Junior Featherweight championship, again defeating Takalani Ndlovu in 12 rounds by unanimous decision.
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On March 26,2011, in his third bout against Ndlovu, Steve Molitor lost his title via unanimous decision.
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On September 22,2012, Steve Molitor challenged for the IBF Inter-Continental Super-Bantamweight title in Belfast against Carl Frampton in front of Frampton's home town crowd in the city's Odyssey Arena.