Alex Miskirtchian

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Alex Miskirtchian
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Real nameAlexander Miskirtchian
Nickname(s)Alex "Boum Boum" Miskirtchian
Weight(s) Featherweight
Nationality Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgian
Flag of Armenia.svg Armenian
Born (1985-12-24) 24 December 1985 (age 37)
Tbilisi, Georgia
Boxing record
Total fights32
Wins26
Wins by KO10
Losses5
Draws1
No contests0

Alex Miskirtchian (born 24 December 1985) is an Armenian-Belgian professional boxer. He is the former EBU Featherweight Champion.

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Professional career

Miskirtchian won the EBU Featherweight title by defeating then EBU Featherweight Champion Sofiane Takoucht via decision on September 30, 2011. [1]

Professional boxing record

28 Wins (11 knockouts), 5 Losses, 1 Draw
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes
Win28-5-1 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Bilindo Eseko UD6 (6)17/6/2017 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Kinshasa, Congo
Win27-5-1 Flag of Ghana.svg Kamarudeen Boyefio KO3 (8)28/10/2016 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Kinshasa, Congo
Loss26-5-1 Flag of Romania.svg Viorel Simion UD1218/03/2016 Flag of Romania.svg Bucharest, RomaniaFor vacant IBF Inter-Continental featherweight title.
Win26-4-1 Flag of Slovakia.svg Roman RafaelTKO2 (4)13/02/2016 Flag of Slovakia.svg Sportova hala MSO, Štúrovo, Slovakia
Loss25-4-1 Flag of the United States.svg Cornelius Lock TKO3 (10)25/08/2015 Flag of the United States.svg MCU Park, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Win25-3-1 Flag of Nicaragua.svg Michael EscobarUD814/03/2015 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Spiroudome Arena, Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium
Loss24-3-1 Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny Gradovich UD1231/05/2014 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macau, ChinaFor IBF featherweight title. Gradovich was down in 6th.
Win24-2-1 Flag of France.svg Sofiane TakouchtMD1211/01/2014 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Country Hall, Sart Tilman, Liege, Belgium
Win23-2-1 Flag of Hungary.svg Andras VargaKO2 (8)11/05/2013 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hall Octave Henry, Saint Servais, Namur, Belgium
Win22-2-1 Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Evensen TKO12 (12)09/02/2013 Flag of Denmark.svg Blue Water Dokken, Saint Servais, Esbjerg, DenmarkRetained EBU (European) featherweight title.
Win21-2-1 Flag of France.svg Philippe FrenoisUD1228/04/2012 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Spiroudome Arena, Charleroi, Hainaut, BelgiumRetained EBU (European) featherweight title.
Win20-2-1 Flag of France.svg Sofiane TakouchtSD1230/09/2011 Flag of France.svg Spiroudome Arena, Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes, FranceWon EBU (European) featherweight title.
Win19-2-1 Flag of Hungary.svg Ignac KassaiTKO4 (6)19/03/2011 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Salle des sports d'Anseremme, Anseremme, Namur, Belgium
Win18-2-1 Flag of Thailand.svg Rachamongkol Sor PleonchitTKO4 (12)27/03/2010 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Basket Club de Ciney, Ciney, Namur, BelgiumWon WBC International featherweight title.
Win17-2-1 Flag of France.svg Osman AktasUD1224/10/2009 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Collège Notre-Dame de Bellevue, Dinant, Namur, BelgiumWon EBU-EU (European Union) featherweight title.
Win16-2-1 Flag of Morocco.svg Samir BoukraraKO3 (6)01/05/2009 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hall Octave Henry, Namur, Namur, Belgium
Win15-2-1 Flag of Spain.svg Ruddy EncarnacionSD1011/04/2009 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Salle de la Plante, Namur, Namur, BelgiumWon vacant Belgium featherweight title.
Win14-2-1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin HolubKO1 (6)22/02/2009 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Éghezée, Namur, Belgium
Loss13-2-1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Truscott PTS803/10/2008 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Meadowside Leisure Centre, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Win13-1-1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Lorenzo LedesmaUD424/05/2008 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hall Octave Henry, Namur, Namur, Belgium
Win12-1-1 Flag of Slovakia.svg Elemir RafaelTKO5 (6)26/04/2008 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Montignies sur Sambre, Hainaut, Belgium
Loss11-1-1 Flag of Italy.svg Antonio De VitisUD1228/02/2008 Flag of Italy.svg PalaFerrua, Savigliano, Piemonte, ItalyFor vacant IBF International super featherweight title.
Win11-0-1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Lorenzo LedesmaUD612/01/2008 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Lotto Arena, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium
Win10-0-1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Pascal BouchezUD617/11/2007 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Complexe Sportif, Andenne, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Belgium
Win9-0-1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Pascal BouchezTKO5 (6)09/06/2007 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Antwerpen, Antwerpen, BelgiumStopped when Bouchez was injured.
Win8-0-1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomas BerkiTKO1 (8)15/04/2007 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Montignies sur Sambre, Hainaut, Belgium
Win7-0-1 Flag of France.svg Guillaume TajanPTS610/02/2007 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Casino Barriere, Dinant, Namur, Belgium
Win6-0-1 Flag of Romania.svg Cristian NiculaePTS609/12/2006 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Cuesmes, Hainaut, Belgium
Win5-0-1 Flag of France.svg Faycal MessaoudeneUD418/11/2006 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Casino, Namur, Namur, Belgium
Draw4-0-1 Flag of France.svg Mohamed BouleghchaPTS429/04/2006 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Chatelineau, Hainaut, Belgium
Win4–0 Flag of France.svg Thomas BlondelPTS415/04/2006 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Centre Culturel, Éghezée, Namur, Belgium
Win3–0 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Miloud SaadiPTS628/01/2006 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Salle Belle Vue, Dinant, Namur, Belgium
Win2–0 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Lorenzo LedesmaPTS416/04/2005 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Namur, Namur, Belgium
Win1–0 Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai VolovoyPTS422/01/2005 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Salle Belle Vue, Dinant, Namur, Belgium

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References

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