Amateur career

• 1991 German National Light Heavyweight champion
• 1991 Won World Championship as a Light Heavyweight in Sydney, Australia. Results were:
  • Defeated Patrice Aouissi (France) points
  • Defeated Orestes Solano (Cuba) points
  • Defeated Mehmet Gurgen (Turkey) points
  • Defeated Andrei Kurnyavka (Russia) points
• Olympic Gold Medalist in Barcelona 1992 as a Light Heavyweight. Results were:
  • Defeated Gil-Nam Kim (North Korea) points
  • Defeated Dale Brown (boxer) (Canada) points
  • Defeated Montell Griffin (United States) when controversially he was credited some of Griffin's points
  • Defeated Wojciech Bartnik (Poland) points
  • Defeated Rostislav Zaulitchny (Unified Team/ C.I.S) points

Professional career

May began his professional career the following year and won his first 15 bouts in the cruiserweight division, setting up a fight for the vacant IBF cruiserweight title against Adolpho Washington. Washington won by a narrow unanimous decision, a loss which May avenged in 1999 via a 9th round technical decision after Washington lost his title. May never again fought for a title, and lost via TKO in the 8th round to Alexander Gurov in 2001 in a match that ended May's career.

Professional boxing record

22 Wins (12 knockouts, 10 decisions), 3 Losses (2 knockouts, 1 decision)
Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Loss		Alexander Gurov	TKO	8	21/04/2001	Erfurt, Thuringen, Germany
Win		Yan Kulkov	PTS	8	25/11/2000	Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Win		Valeri Semiskur	TKO	3	03/06/2000	Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Win		Alexey "Chillin" Ilyin	MD	12	27/11/1999	Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Adolpho Washington	TD	9	05/06/1999	Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany
Win		Pascal Warusfel	PTS	10	10/10/1998	Vienna, Austria
Loss		Stefan Angehrn	TKO	9	13/12/1997	Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Matthew Charleston	TKO	5	18/10/1997	Vienna, Austria
Win		Jason "Native American Nightmare" Nicholson	PTS	10	15/02/1997	Vienna, Austria
Loss		Adolpho Washington	UD	12	31/08/1996	Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain
Win		"Boxing" Andrew Maynard	KO	10	20/04/1996	Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Gary "Tiger" Steiger	TKO	6	23/03/1996	New York City, United States
Win		Bobbie Joe Edwards	PTS	8	29/01/1996	Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom
Win		Art Jimmerson	KO	5	09/09/1995	Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Tim "Scrap Iron" Johnson	KO	2	17/06/1995	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win		Fred "Kip" Adams	KO	3	27/05/1995	Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Saul Montana	UD	10	25/03/1995	Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Jason Waller	TKO	6	26/11/1994	Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Dale "Lunch Pail" Jackson	TKO	5	18/06/1994	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Win		Ralf Rocchigiani	PTS	10	07/05/1994	Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Win		Tony "Phone" Booth	UD	6	26/03/1994	Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Vincent Boulware	SD	8	26/02/1994	San Jose, California, United States
Win		Ludmil Popov	KO	1	11/12/1993	Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Win		Bruce "The Truce" Johnson	TKO	4	16/10/1993	Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Win		Eric "Ice" Cole	KO	1	18/09/1993	Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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