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Israil Madrimov is a
professional boxer Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory autho ...
from
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...
. As an
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he won a silver medal in the
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division at the
2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games ( ko, 2014년 아시아 경기대회/2014년 아시안 게임, Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asia gyeonggi daehoe/Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asian Geim), officially known as the 17th Asian Games ( ko, 제17회 아시아 경기대회/제17회 ...
and gold in the
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division at the 2018 edition.


Amateur career

At the international level, Madrimov won gold medals at the 2017 Asian Championships and
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, and silver medals at the 2011 Junior World Championships; 2013 Asian Youth Championships; and
2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games ( ko, 2014년 아시아 경기대회/2014년 아시안 게임, Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asia gyeonggi daehoe/Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asian Geim), officially known as the 17th Asian Games ( ko, 제17회 아시아 경기대회/제17회 ...
. At national level he won the 2013 and 2016 Uzbekistan National Championships, and placed second at the 2014 edition.


Results


AIBA World Championships

2017 *Defeated Azizbek Achilov (Turkey) TKO 3 *Lost to
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(United States) 2–3


Asian Games

2014 * Defeated Dipesh Lama (Nepal) TKO 2 *Defeated
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(Japan) TKO 3 *Defeated Apichet Saensit (Thailand) 3–0 *Lost to
Daniyar Yeleussinov Daniyar Maratovich Yeleussinov (born 13 March 1991) is a Kazakh professional boxer. As an amateur he competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, winning a gold medal in 2016. He also won gold medals at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games; the 2013 World ...
(Kazakhstan) 0–3 2018 *Defeated Davaasürengiin Davaanyam (Mongolia) 5–0 *Defeated Shahin Mousavi (Iran) 5–0 *Defeated
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(Philippines) 3–2 *Defeated Abilkhan Amankul (Kazakhstan) 3–2


Asian Championships

2017 *Defeated Qasim Abudabaat (Palestine) TKO 1 *Defeated Eumir Marcial (Philippines) 5–0 *Defeated Abilkhan Amankul (Kazakhstan) 5–0 *Defeated Lee Dong-Jin (Korea) 4–1


Professional career


Madrimov vs. Hernandez

Madrimov made his professional debut on 24 November 2018, against Vladimir Hernandez at the
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, with the vacant WBA Inter-Continental
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title on the line. Madrimov dropped his opponent in round three en route to a sixth-round
technical knockout A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, a ...
(TKO) victory. At the time of the stoppage, Madrimov was ahead on all three judges' scorecards (50–44, 50–43, 49–45). The fight was part of the undercard for
Dmitry Bivol Dmitry Yuryevich Bivol (russian: Дмитрий Юрьевич Бивол; born 18 December 1990) is a Russian professional boxer who has held the WBA light heavyweight title since 2017. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2013 World Com ...
's successful world title defence against
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.


Madrimov vs. Rojas

Madrimov made the first defence of his title, again on the undercard of a Dmitry Bivol world title fight – this time against
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– on 9 March 2019 against Frank Rojas at the
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. Madrimov dropped his opponent in round two with a left hook. Rojas rose to his feet before the referee's count of ten, only to be knocked unconscious moments later with another powerful left hook, giving Madrimov the win via second-round
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(KO). Two days before the fight it was announced Madrimov's promoters, World of Boxing, had signed a co-promotional deal with
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's Matchroom Boxing USA.


Madrimov vs. Gonzalez

Madrimov won via sixth-round TKO over Norberto Gonzalez in June.


Madrimov vs. Barrera

Madrimov defended his title for a second time against
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on 5 October 2019 at
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,
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, on the undercard of the
Gennady Golovkin Gennadiy Gennadyevich Golovkin (Cyrillic: ; also spelled Gennady; born 8 April 1982), often known by his nickname "GGG" or "Triple G", is a Kazakhstani professional boxer. He has held multiple middleweight world championships, and is a two-time ...
vs.
Sergiy Derevyanchenko Sergiy Vyacheslavovich Derevyanchenko ( uk, Сергій В'ячеславович Дерев'янченко, Serhiy V'yacheslavovych Derev'yanchenko, born 31 October 1985), is a Ukrainian professional boxer who has challenged three times for w ...
world title fight. Madrimov retained his title with a fifth-round TKO.


Madrimov vs. Walker

On 15 August 2020, Madrimov fought Eric Walker in the co-main event on a
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-televised card in
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. Madrimov won the fight by unanimous decision, however there was controversy because it appeared that Madrimov had knocked Walker down and out with a legal punch in the 9th round of the fight, but referee Gary Ritter ruled that it was not a knockdown or a knockout, but rather that Madrimov had illegally knocked Walker down with his shoulder. As Walker remained down on the canvas for a minute, telling Ritter that he was dizzy, Ritter implored the fighter to get back up. After a minute, Walker stood up, stumbled into the ropes and then collapsed into the corner. Ritter gave Walker 5 minutes to recover and then restarted the fight, allowing Walker to take further punishment for 2+ rounds. Hall of Fame referee
Steve Smoger Steve Smoger (August 15, 1950 – December 19, 2022) was an American boxing referee from Atlantic City, New Jersey. He refereed more than 200 title bouts, and was one of the more well-traveled of his profession, holding the distinction of offici ...
admonished Ritter after the fight for not ruling a knockdown and subsequent knockout and allowing Walker to take unnecessary punishment afterward. Garry Ritter was criticized by the public for not ruling the fight a knockout in the 9th round, and allowing Walker to take further punishment.


Madrimov vs. Soro I

On 17 December, 2021, Madrimov fought
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, who was ranked #1 by the WBA at super welterweight, in an eliminator for the WBA super welterweight championship. Madrimov won by technical knockout in the 9th round.


Madrimov vs. Soro II

The next bout was a rematch against Soro. A violent clash of heads in the third round cut Soro near the left eye and blood poured on the canvas. After consultation, referee Steve Gray decided to stop the bout and the bout ended in a technical draw.


Professional boxing record


References


External links

Israil Madrimov - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings
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