Gene Pukall

Gene Pukall (born 16 January 1975) is a German former professional boxer who fought in the heavyweight division.

Early life
Pukall was born in Berlin.

Debut
Pukall turned professional in April 2000 in the Neuruppin, Brandenburg, Germany. In his debut, Pukall lost on points to Danny Oleksy over four rounds.

German title
He suffered defeat in his contest for the German heavyweight championship when he was stopped by Andreas Sidon.

WBU World Heavyweight title
Pukall became the World Boxing Union V. Heavyweight World Champion on March 5, 2011, by defeating fellow German Ingo Jaede in the Hohenschoenhausen in Berlin.