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Wang Xuanxuan
Wang Xuanxuan (b January 26, 1990, Changzhou) is a Chinese heavyweight amateur boxer who won Bronze at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships (results). At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he beat three Asian boxers before losing to Teymur Mammadov, his result meant he qualified for the Olympics 2012. At the Chinese Championships he defeated Wang Jianzheng. At the 2012 Olympics he lost his first bout to Bulgarian Tervel Pulev Tervel Venkov Pulev ( bg, Тервел Венков Пулев) is a Bulgarian professional boxer. He has held the WBA International cruiserweight title since December 2019 and previously the European Union cruiserweight title in 2018. He is t ... 7:10. References External linksAIBA Bio {{DEFAULTSORT:Wang, Xuanxuan 1990 births Living people Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Heavyweight boxers Olympic boxers of China Boxers at the 2014 Asian Games Chinese male boxers AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Sportspeopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heavyweight
Heavyweight is a weight class in combat sports and professional wrestling. Boxing Professional Boxers who weigh over are considered heavyweights by 3 of the 4 major professional boxing organizations: the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Association, and the World Boxing Organization. In 2020, the World Boxing Council increased their heavyweight classification to 224 pounds (102 kg; 16 st) to allow for their creation of the bridgerweight division. Historical development Because this division had no weight limit, it has been historically vaguely defined. In the 19th century, for example, many heavyweight champions weighed or less (although others weighed 200 pounds). In 1920, the light heavyweight division was formed, with a maximum weight of . Any fighter weighing more than 175 pounds was a heavyweight. The cruiserweight division (first for boxers in the 175–190 pound range) was established in 1979 and recognized by the various boxing organizations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |