Shakhram Giyasov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Shakhram Djamshedovich Giyasov 7 July 1993 Bukhara, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Uzbek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | Wonder Boy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (177 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shakhram Djamshedovich Giyasov (born 7 July 1993) is an Uzbek professional boxer. As an amateur he won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics as a welterweight. [1]
Shakhram started boxing when he was 12 years old in Bukhara sport school under the trainers Olim Mukhammedov [2] and Ravshan Khodjaev. [3]
Rio 2016
Hamburg 2017
On 10 March 2018, Giyasov made his professional debut against Nicolas Atilio Velazquez of Argentina. Giyasov won the fight after knocking Velazquez out with a left hook to the body within the first minute of the opening round. [4]
On 21 April 2018 Giyasov fought in his second professional fight, he was taken the distance by Gabor Gorbics on route to a unanimous decision win. He stated after the fight that “I was over excited because of the crowd, and I was rushing myself to get a KO. But it was a great experience though. I’m confident that today I would stop him without question”. [5]
On 14 July 2018, Giyasov gained his second knockout win by defeating Daniel Echeverria in the opening round. Giyasov hit Echeverria with a strong body shot which dropped the Mexican fighter, referee Raul Caiz Sr proceeded to stop the fight despite protests from the corner of Echeverria. [6]
Giyasov's fourth professional fight was against Albert Mensah on 17 August 2018. In the third round, Giyasov landed a combination of punches to the body and head of Mensah which put the Ghanaian on the canvas. Giyasov was declared the winner after Mensah was unable to get up before the count of ten. [7]
On 22 September 2018, Giyasov fought against the undefeated Nicaraguan Julio Laguna on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs. Alexander Povetkin. Despite the initial toughness of Laguna, Giyasov slowly wore down his opponent with a barrage of punches and knocked Laguna out with a right hook to the head during the fourth round. [8]
On 24 November 2018, Giyasov fought against the experienced Mexican Miguel Zamudio. Giyasov dropped his opponent with a left hook seconds into the opening round and repeatedly managed to hit Zamudio. Eventually Giyasov hit Zamudio with a barrage of punches which resulted in his opponent dropping to the canvas for a second time in the opening round, following the second knock down, referee David Fields stopped the fight. [9]
Giyasov's seventh professional fight was against Edgar Puerta on 23 February 2019. Giyasov won via fifth round technical knockout after hitting Puerta with several heavy blows. [10]
On 25 April 2019, it was announced that Giyasov had signed a contract with Matchroom Sport where he would be promoted by Eddie Hearn. [11]
On 26 April 2019, Giyasov was taken the distance for just the second time in his professional career when he fought Emanuel Taylor over ten rounds. Giyasov was hurt in both the first and fourth rounds and this resulted in him been forced to clinch Taylor. Giyasov started to control the middle rounds and hurt Taylor in the ninth round and despite a close final round, Giyasov was announced as the winner via unanimous decision. [12]
On 24 August 2019, Giyasov fought former WBA lightweight champion Darleys Pérez in what was expected to be Giyasov's most difficult fight to date of his professional career. Giyasov knocked Pérez out within the first thirty seconds of the opening round after hitting his opponent cleanly with a left hook to the head. Pérez hesitantly got to his feet before referee Francisco Laveaga stopped the fight. [13]
Almost a year after his last fight, Giyasov returned to the ring against Wiston Campos on 15 August 2020. After dominating the opening two rounds, Giyasov put his opponent on the canvas after landing a heavy left hook to the body of Campos at the end of the third round. Giyasov was declared the winner after Campos was unable to get up before the count of ten. [14]
On 3 April 2021, Giyasov fought in his home nation of Uzbekistan for the first time as a professional. The bout would take place in the nations capital Tashkent, against Patricio Lopez Moreno. Giyasov started the fight aggressively and at the end of the second round, landed a combination of punches which momentarily put Moreno on the canvas. Moreno managed to recover from the knockdown, however Giyasov continued pressurising his Mexican opponent and with just under a minute of the third round remaining, connected with a heavy right hand to the head which put Moreno on the canvas for the second time. This resulted in referee Andriy Baliasov ending the bout after Moreno couldn’t recover before the count of ten. [15] [16] [17]
On 17 December 2021, Giyasov fought against Cristian Rafael Coria. During the second round, Coria appeared to knock Giyasov down, however this wasn’t ruled a knockdown by the referee. Giyasov won via unanimous decision, 100-90, 99-91 and 99-91 on the scorecards, after controlling the remainder of the bout. [18] [19]
Giyasov fought against Christian Gomez on the undercard of Canelo Álvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol on 7 May 2022. In the fourth round, Giyasov landed a left hook which put his opponent on the canvas. During the seventh round, Giyasov knocked Gomez down for a second time after landing a short right uppercut. Gomez managed to recover from the knockdown and towards the end of the seventh round, landed a right hand which appeared to visibly hurt Giyasov. In the final round, Giyasov knocked Gomez down for a third time after landing another right uppercut. Gomez got off the canvas for a third time and was able to make it to the end of the bout. Giyasov was announced as the winner via wide unanimous decision, 99-88, 98-89 and 99-88 on the scorecards. [20] [21] [22]
| 15 fights | 15 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 9 | 0 |
| By decision | 6 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Pablo César Cano | TD | 11 (12) | 24 Feb 2024 | Caribe Royale, Orlando, Florida, US | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Harold Calderon | UD | 12 | 17 Jun 2023 | Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, US | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Christian Gomez | UD | 10 | 7 May 2022 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, US | Won vacant IBF North American welterweight title |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Cristian Rafael Coria | UD | 10 | 17 Dec 2021 | Hotel Renaissance, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Patricio Lopez Moreno | KO | 3 (10), 2:21 | 3 Apr 2021 | Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Retained WBA International super-lightweight title |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Wiston Campos | KO | 3 (10), 3:00 | 15 Aug 2020 | Downtown streets, Tulsa, Oklahoma, US | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Darleys Pérez | TKO | 1 (10), 0:30 | 24 Aug 2019 | Centro de Usos Multiples, Hermosillo, Mexico | Retained WBA International super-lightweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Emanuel Taylor | UD | 10 | 26 Apr 2019 | The Forum, Inglewood, California, US | Won vacant WBA International super-lightweight title |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Edgar Puerta | TKO | 5 (6), 2:54 | 23 Feb 2019 | Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Miguel Zamudio | TKO | 1 (6), 2:41 | 24 Nov 2018 | Hard Rock Live, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Julio Laguna | TKO | 4 (6), 0:38 | 22 Sep 2018 | Wembley Stadium, London, England | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Albert Mensah | KO | 3 (8), 1:56 | 17 Aug 2018 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Daniel Echeverria | KO | 1 (6), 1:11 | 14 Jul 2018 | Florentine Gardens, Los Angeles, California, US | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Gabor Gorbics | UD | 6 | 21 Apr 2018 | Kings Theatre, New York City, New York, US | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Nicolas Atilio Velazquez | KO | 1 (6), 0:15 | 10 Mar 2018 | Kings Theatre, New York City, New York, US |
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