Yuri Romanov | |
|---|---|
| Born | Yuri Romanov 24 July 1982 |
| Nationality |  Belarusian |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 26 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 14 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Yuri Romanov (born 24 July 1982, Minsk, Belarus) is a Belarusian professional boxer who fights in the lightweight division. [1]
Romanov's first fight as a professional boxer was in April 2002, in Molodechno, Belarus, when he beat fellow debutant Anton Serov with a seventh round knockout. [1]
After only two fights, Romanov fought Polish boxer Krzysztof Bienias in Wroclaw, Poland for the IBF Youth Light Welterweight Title. Romanov lost a close ten round points decision. [1]
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