Shakhobidin Zoirov

Uzbek boxer

5 ft 6+1⁄2 in (169 cm)Reach67 in (170 cm)StanceSouthpaw Boxing recordTotal fights5Wins5Wins by KO3
Medal record
Men's amateur boxer
Representing  Uzbekistan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio Janeiro Flyweight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Yekaterinburg Flyweight
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Flyweight
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Dubai Flyweight
Silver medal – second place 2015 Bangkok Flyweight
Silver medal – second place 2013 Amman Flyweight

Shakhobidin Zoirov (born 3 March 1993) is an Uzbekistani professional boxer. As an amateur he won gold medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2019 World Championships, both in the flyweight division.[1]

Amateur career

Olympic result

Rio 2016

  • Round of 32: Defeated Brendan Irvine (Republic of Ireland) 3–0
  • Round of 16: Defeated Antonio Vargas (USA) 3–0
  • Quarter-finals: Defeated Elvin Mamishzada (Azerbaijan) 3–0
  • Semi-finals: Defeated Yoel Finol (Venezuela) 3–0
  • Final: Defeated Mikhail Aloyan (Russia) 3–0

World Championship result

2019 Yekaterinburg

  • Round 1: Defeated Yhlas Gylychjanov (Turkmenistan) 5–0
  • Round 2: Defeated Rodrigo Marte (Dominican Republic) 5–0
  • Round 3: Defeated Azat Usenaliev (Kyrgyzstan) 5–0
  • Quarter-finals: Defeated Daniel Asenov (Bulgaria) 5–0
  • Semi-finals: Defeated Billal Bennama (France) 5–0
  • Final: Defeated Amit Panghal (India) 5–0

Asian Games result

2014 Incheon

Professional career

Zoirov made his professional debut on 5 April 2019 against Anthony Holt, scoring a knockout (KO) victory within the first minute of the opening round.[2]

His second fight came on 18 May 2019 against Mishiko Shubitidze. Zoirov knocked his opponent down twice en route to a first-round technical knockout (TKO) victory.[3] He next fought Sandeep Singh Bhatti on 12 July 2019. Zoirov was taken the distance for the first time in his professional career, winning via unanimous decision (UD) over four rounds.[4]

Professional boxing record

5 fights 5 wins 0 losses
By knockout 3 0
By decision 2 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
5 Win 5–0 Gerson Larios TKO 1 (8), 0:20 14 Aug 2023 Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
4 Win 4–0 Brett Fidoe PTS 6 11 Mar 2022 Civic Hall, Grays, England
3 Win 3–0 Sandeep Singh Bhatti UD 4 12 Jul 2019 King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2 Win 2–0 Mishiko Shubitidze TKO 1 (6), 2:20 18 May 2019 Viby Hallen, Aarhus, Denmark
1 Win 1–0 Anthony Holt KO 1 (6), 0:18 5 Apr 2019 Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

References

  1. ^ "Shakhobidin Zoirov Has Big Goals For His Career". BoxingScene.com. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Full MTK Global results from Royalty attended Dubai show". worldboxingnews.net. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Lolenga Mock Edges Veron, Shakhobidin Zoirov Wins Big". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Hughie Fury disappointed with 'bottlejob' Samuel Peter". britishboxingnews.com. Retrieved 5 July 2020.

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