Caleb Plant is a 30-year-old American professional boxer who was IBF super middleweight champion from 2019 to 2021. He was born on July 8, 1992, in Ashland City, Tennessee, United States. Currently, he is the third-best super middleweight player by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, ESPN. Out of the 24 fights, he won 22 of them.
Facts about Caleb Plant
Category | Information |
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Full Name | Caleb Plant |
Nickname | Sweet Hands |
Nationality | American |
Date of Birth | July 8, 1992 |
Place of Birth | Ashland City, Tennessee, USA |
Height | 6’1″ (185 cm) |
Reach | 74″ (188 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Division | Super middleweight |
Professional Record | 22 wins (13 by KO), 0 losses, 0 draws |
World Titles | IBF super middleweight (2019-present) |
Notable Wins | Jose Uzcategui, Mike Lee, Caleb Truax |
Caleb Plant Career
American professional boxer Caleb Plant debuted in the ring on May 10, 2014, taking on Travis Davidson. After a 47-second first-round knockout, Plant emerged victorious. After winning his first eight fights, Plant defeated Tyrone Brunson and Jamar Freeman through the decision before defeating Adasat Rodriguez and Carlos Galvan twice via knockout.
On August 23, 2016, he faced Juan De Angel, and he prevailed by unanimous decision, with scores of 100-89 from all three judges. On February 25, 2017, Thomas Awimbono was defeated by a unanimous decision in the main event of PBC on FOX. In his Showtime Championship Boxing debut, Plant completely outclassed Andrew Hernandez, winning every round.
In an IBF super middleweight eliminator in February 2018, Plant faced up against Rogelio Medina for the #2 ranking spot as well as the opportunity to become the IBF mandatory championship challenger. With scores of 120-108, 119-109, and 117-111, Plant won the fight by a significant margin and by unanimous decision.
On January 13, 2019, Plant then faced up against the current IBF super middleweight champion, José Uzcategui. By scoring 116-110, 116-110, and 115-111, Plant prevailed in the fight and earned the title of IBF super middleweight champion.
On July 20, 2019, Plant faced Mike Lee for the first time in a championship defence. The plant won through technical knockout in the third round. In the third round, Lee, who had dropped to super middleweight to contend for his first world title, was knocked down three times.
With a lead of 41-7 on hits that connected, Plant prevailed. On February 15, 2020, Plant defeated Vincent Feigenbutz by technical knockout in the tenth round in his second championship defence.
Caleb Plant’s Net Worth
As of 2023, Caleb has a net worth of $5 Million. It is a pretty massive net worth for a player who has been dominant in the boxing field. Also, his salary per year is around $750,000 million approximately and the accurate numbers are not yet revealed. With the amount of talent he possesses, he’ll soon add more numbers to his net worth and might become one of the top-paid players in boxing history.
Caleb Plant’s Personal Life
Caleb was born to his parents, Richie Plant and Beth Plant on July 8, 1992, in Ashland City, Tennessee, United States. His father was supportive right from the start of his career but his mom was not able to provide her support as she was addicted to substances.
In 2015, she was admitted to a hospital and was treated for her illness. By that time, she behaved violently toward the hospital staff and was shot by the police due to some understanding. This incident created a huge impact on Caleb and was mentally disturbed for a while.
Caleb married his long-term girlfriend, Jordan Plant in 2019 in Los Angeles, C.A. The couple first met each other in 2016 and fell in love with each other. They got married once Caleb won Plant’s IBF world title. Jordan is a social media influencer and athlete.
The couple is yet to have children. Their first child Alian Plant suffered brain damage and left the world.
Caleb Plant Endorsement
Currently, Caleb has an endorsement from SNAC nutrition which also sponsors some big fish and also promoting a few brands. Soon the endorsers will queue up to get endorsement contracts signed by Caleb and there are chances that he will become one of the top-paid boxers in the world.
FAQs about Caleb Plant
(Q) What is Caleb Plant‘s net worth? |
Caleb has a net worth of $5 million approximately. |
(Q) How old is Caleb Plant? |
Caleb is 30 years old |
(Q) When did Caleb Plant make his boxing debut? |
Caleb made his boxing debut in 2014. |
(Q) Who is Caleb Plant married to? |
Caleb married his long-term girlfriend, Jordan Plant. |
(Q) Does Caleb Plant have any children? |
No, Caleb has no children. |
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