Lasha Guruli

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Lasha Guruli
Born (1996-08-27) 27 August 1996 (age 29)
Rustavi, Georgia
NationalityGeorgian
Statistics
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record [1]
Total fights2
Wins2
Wins by KO1
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris Lightweight
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Belgrade Welterweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Tashkent Welterweight
European Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Light welterweight
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Yerevan Welterweight
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Belgrade Welterweight

Lasha Guruli (born 27 August 1996) [2] is a Georgian boxer. [3] [4] [5] He competed at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships, winning the bronze medal in the welterweight event. [6] He also competed at the 2022 European Amateur Boxing Championships, winning the silver medal in the welterweight event. [7]

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At the 2024 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the men's 63.5 kg event. [8]

Professional boxing career

His first fight as a professional took place on the 15th of March 2025 against Bernard Abbey in Georgia. Lasha won the fight on a unanimous decision after six rounds.

This was followed by a fight against James Francis at Wembley Stadium on July 19th 2025. Lasha won the fight by knocking his English opponent out in the 5th round. [9]

Professional boxing record

2 fights2 wins0 losses
By knockout10
By decision10
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
2Win2–0 Flag of England.svg James FrancisRTD5 (6), 0:02 19 Jul 2025 Flag of England.svg Wembley Stadium, London, England
1Win1–0 Flag of Ghana.svg Bernard AbbeyUD615 Mar 2025 Flag of Georgia.svg Rustavi Sports Palace, Rustavi, Georgia

References

  1. "Boxing record for Lasha Guruli". BoxRec .
  2. "Lasha Guruli". 2024 Summer Olympics . Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  3. "Georgia's Lasha Guruli and young boxers shined in the Semen Trestin Memorial Tournament". European Boxing Confederation . 26 July 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  4. Confederation, European Boxing (14 September 2019). "Delano James and Lasha Guruli made their strong debuts in the AIBA World Boxing Championships". European Boxing Confederation . Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  5. Houston, Michael (29 May 2022). "Finalists confirmed at European Men's Boxing Championships in Yerevan". Inside the Games . Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  6. "AIBA Men's World Boxing Championships 2021" (PDF). AIBA World Boxing Championships . Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  7. "EUBC Men's European Boxing Championships 2022" (PDF). European Amateur Boxing Championships . Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  8. "Georgian Boxer Lasha Guruli wins bronze medal at the Olympics". Georgia Today . 5 August 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
  9. "Lasha Guruli | Boxer Page".