Lazizbek Mullojonov

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Lazizbek Mullojonov
Lazizbek Mullojonov at the 2024 Summer Olympics 02.jpg
Lazizbek Mullojonov at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Born (1999-05-13) 13 May 1999 (age 25)
Fergana, Uzbekistan
Statistics
Weight(s) Super-heavyweight
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights4
Wins4
Wins by KO4
Medal record
Men's boxing
Representing Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Heavyweight
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Tashkent Heavyweight
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Amman Super heavyweight
World Military Boxing Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Moscow Super heavyweight

Lazizbek Mullojonov (born 13 May 1999) [1] is an Uzbek professional boxer. He won a gold medal at the 2022 Asian Championships as a super-heavyweight. He became Olympic Champion in the heavyweight event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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Career

2021

On 29 January 2021, in Moscow (Russia) Mullojonov made his debut in the professional ring, ahead of schedule by technical knockout in the 2nd round, defeating Russian Alexander Stepanov (2–2).

At the end of September 2021, he became the world champion at the 58th Military World Boxing Championship in Moscow (Russia) held under the auspices of the International Military Sports Council, in the final, by a split decision of the judges, defeating an experienced Russian Svyatoslav Teterin. [2] [3]

At the end of October – at the beginning of November 2021 in Belgradee (Serbia), participated in the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships in the category over 92 kg. Where in 1/16 finals defeated the experienced Iranian Puria Amiri on points, [4] in the 1/8 finals he defeated the Brit Delicious Ori, [5] but in the quarterfinal on points in a competitive battle he lost to the Armenian David Chaloyan [6] – who became the silver medalist of this world championship.

2022

In February 2022, he became the champion in the weight category over 92 kg of the prestigious international Strandzha Cup held in Sofia (Bulgaria), [7] where he defeated the experienced Russian Yaroslav Doronichev, [8] then in the semi-finals by points of victories Kazakh silt Nurlan Saparbay, and in the final he defeated the experienced German boxer Nelvy Tiafaka. [9]

Professional boxing record

4 fights4 wins0 losses
By knockout40
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
4Win4–0Nursultan AmanzholovTKO1 (8), 2:13 26 Aug 2023 Stadion Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
3Win3–0Michael BassettTKO1 (6), 1:0413 Aug 2021 Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
2Win2–0Anton SjomkinKO1(6), 0:314 Jun 2021 Sibur Arena, Saint Petersburg, Russia
1Win1–0Alexander StepanovTKO1 (6), 1:0529 Jan 2021USC Soviet Wings, Moscow, Russia

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