Alen Babic is a Croatian professional boxer. The Savage is his nickname. Born on 17 November 1990, Alen’s birthplace is Rijeka, Croatia. First of all, it shows his zodiac sign is Scorpio. Second of all, it clears his nationality is Croatian. Alen represents Austrian roots. He follows the Christian religion very well. Alen is a married man. He calls his wife Lady Savage.
Physical Stats of Alen Babic
Alen Babic is a very granitic man. He stands 6 feet and 1 ½ in. Alen weighs around 90.7 kg. The Croatian boxer comes from old school vision. Hence, he has not made any tattoos. Alen’s reach as a boxer is 74 inches (188 cm).
Alen Babic: Hobbies and Favourite Things
Boxing, travelling and eating are Alen Babic’s hobbies. As he can speak Croatian and English very well, Alen likes watching Hollywood movies. Arnold Schwarzenegger is his beloved hero. Alen is indeed very much influenced by English culture. Hence, he enjoys eating English cuisines. However, Croatian dishes come on his list first. Barcelona and Goa are Alen’s beloved holiday destination.
Alen Babic: Childhood, Parents, Siblings
Alen Babic spent his childhood in Rijeka, Croatia. The Croatian pugilist has not shared the names of his parents. However, in an interview, Alen praised his mother and called her “a great lady”. Alen was not an average student academically. Hence, he did not get a well-respected job earlier in his career.
Alen Babic: Marriage
Alen Babic is a married man. He has not shared the dates of his marriage. However, Alen does show the life of his wife on Instagram. She is a working woman and does back Alen professionally and personally. He calls her “Lady Savage”. The way both back each other is indeed very good to watch in many ways.
Alen Babic: Struggle before becoming a boxer
Alen Babic was a huge boxing fan even at a very young age. He wanted to become a boxer. However, not having sufficient financial backing did not allow him to focus his career as a boxer. Hence, he worked as a construction worker, waiter and bouncer. Eating rice all week was a normal thing for him. These jobs were not well-paid. Therefore, Alen faced major financial problems.
Alen Babic: Amateur boxing career
Alen Babic started amateur his in the 2014 Croatian National Championship. He remained amateur until 2018 and won many medals in Croatia. In this challenging time, Alen met British professional boxer Dillian Whyte, who indeed changed his career in style. Whyte liked Alen’s way of seeing life. Hence, he became Alen’s manager and helped him to join promoter Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Sport.
Professional Career
On 11 July 2019, Alen Babic made his professional debut against Lazar Stojanovic. He won in the second round via TKO. However, Alen became famous in the summer of 2020. Alen outdid Shawndell Winters in the second round via TKO on 22 August 2020. It created a lot of headlines in the United Kingdom. British fight fans liked his style and pushed Eddie to back him very well. Babic then outdid Niall Kennedy and Tom Little, receptively in October and November 2020.
It indeed has changed his life. A major credit behind this situation goes to his manager Dillian Whyte. Boxing fans like the aggressive style of Alen. Hence, he is now getting good sponsorship deals in Britain and Croatia. Alen has fought six times as a professional, winning all fights via either TKO or KO. Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Rocky Marciano and Jack Dempsey attracted Alen while growing up. Alen’s dream fight is to face compatriot Filip Hrgovic, who holds a somewhat better CV than him. However, Babic feels he can outdo Hrgovic.
Social Media
Alen is a very popular name on social media. He has over 31k followers on Instagram. Alen indeed likes to share his personal life and professional work with his fans around the world.
Net Worth
The net worth of Alen is unavailable at present. However, he can possibly earn millions ($) if he starts winning fights in style.
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