Английская Википедия:Evgenyi Romanov
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Evgenyi Romanov (Шаблон:Lang-ru, born 20 July 1985) is a Russian professional boxer. As an amateur, Romanov won gold at the Junior World Championship in 2004 and the Russian Championships 2009 in the heavyweight division.
Amateur career
At the world junior championships in 2004, Romanov stopped all his opponents with his vaunted power, including Robert Alfonso.[1]
On a national level Romanov had the problem that Russian amateur boxing is so talent-laden. At the Russian nationals 2005 (seniors, 90 kg) he beat future Olympic gold medallist Rakhim Chakkhiev 36-17 in the semifinal but lost the final to world and European champion Aleksandr Alekseyev. In 2006 he lost the final to world silver medallist Roman Romanchuk, in 2007 he beat Sergey Kalchugin but exited early in the quarters against unknown Musalchi Magomedov. At the Russian nationals 2008 he lost the final to future European and World Champion Egor Mekhontsev 5-19.[2] In the absence of Mekhontsev he beat Kalchugin again to win his first Russian Senior Championship in 2009.[3]
Romanov holds a win over Deontay Wilder at the amateur level via knockout in 2008.[4]
Professional career
Romanov made his professional debut against Viktar Chvarkou on 30 July 2016, and won the fight by a third-round technical knockout. Romanov amassed an 11-0 record during the next two years, with eight of those victories coming by way of stoppage.[5]
Romanov was scheduled to face Dillon Carman for the inaugural WBO Global heavyweight title on 22 February 2019, at the KRK “Uralets” in Ekaterinburg, Russia. The fight was set as a ten-round bout, for the first time in Romanov's career.[6] He won the fight by a first-round knockout.[7]
Romanov made his first WBO Global title defense against Ariel Bracamonte on 16 June 2019. Romanov beat the much bigger Bracamonte by unanimous decision, with all three judges awarding him a 99-90 scorecard.[8]
Romanov was scheduled to face Dario German Balmaceda in a non-title bout on 24 August 2019, at the Traktor Sport Palace in Chelyabinsk, Russia. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.[9] Romanov made his second and last WBO Global title defense against Siarhei Liakhovich on 7 November 2020. He won the fight by a second-round knockout.[10]
It was announced on 5 April 2021, that Romanov would face Dmitry Kudryashov for the inaugural WBC Silver bridgerweight title, as well as the position of mandatory challenger. The fight was scheduled for 21 May 2021, and was contested at the Khimki Basketball Center in Khimki, Russia.[11] He won the fight by a wide unanimous decision, with scores of 120-108, 119-109 and 119-109.[12]
The WBC briderweight champion Óscar Rivas was officially ordered to make his first title defense against Romanov on 16 November 2021.[13] The two camps came to an agreement, regarding the terms of the fight, on 15 February 2022. The bout is expected to take place in June 2022.[14]
Professional boxing record
| Шаблон:Abbr | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Шаблон:No2Loss | 19–1 | Zhaoxin Zhang | KO | 2 (10), Шаблон:Small | 10 February 2024 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 19 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 19–0 | Wilmer Vasquez | UD | 10 | 8 September 2023 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 18 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 18–0 | Chris Thompson | UD | 8 | 7 March 2023 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 17 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 17–0 | Vikapita Meroro | RTD | 7 (10), Шаблон:Small | 19 August 2022 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 16 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 16–0 | Dmitry Kudryashov | UD | 12 | 21 May 2021 | Шаблон:Small | Шаблон:Small |
| 15 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 15–0 | Siarhei Liakhovich | KO | 2 (10), Шаблон:Small | 7 Nov 2020 | Шаблон:Small | Шаблон:Small |
| 14 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 14–0 | Dario German Balmaceda | TKO | 1 (10), Шаблон:Small | 24 Aug 2019 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 13 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 13–0 | Ariel Bracamonte | UD | 12 | 16 Jun 2019 | Шаблон:Small | Шаблон:Small |
| 12 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 12–0 | Dillon Carman | KO | 1 (10), Шаблон:Small | 22 Feb 2019 | Шаблон:Small | Шаблон:Small |
| 11 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 11–0 | Gabriel Enguema | TKO | 6 (8), Шаблон:Small | 8 Dec 2018 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 10 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 10–0 | Marcelo Luiz Nascimento | KO | 6 (8), Шаблон:Small | 14 Jul 2018 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 9 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 9–0 | Denis Bakhtov | TKO | 1 (8), Шаблон:Small | 22 Apr 2018 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 8 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 8–0 | German Skobenko | TKO | 7 (8), Шаблон:Small | 10 Feb 2018 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 7 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 7–0 | Tornike Puritchamiashvili | UD | 6 | 15 Dec 2017 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 6 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 6–0 | Oleksandr Nesterenko | Шаблон:Abbr | 2 (6), Шаблон:Small | 18 Nov 2017 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 5 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 5–0 | Murodbek Azimov | UD | 6 | 7 Sep 2017 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 4 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 4–0 | Gogita Gorgiladze | TKO | 2 (6), Шаблон:Small | 27 May 2017 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 3 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 3–0 | Yury Bykhautsou | Шаблон:Abbr | 6 | 5 Feb 2017 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 2 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 2–0 | Vladimir Goncharov | TKO | 1 (6), Шаблон:Small | 25 Nov 2016 | Шаблон:Small | |
| 1 | Шаблон:Yes2Win | 1–0 | Viktar Chvarkou | Шаблон:Abbr | 3 (4), Шаблон:Small | 30 Jul 2016 | Шаблон:Small |
References
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