Subriel Ahmed Matías Matthew (born March 31, 1992) is a Puerto Rican
professional boxer
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. As of April 2022, he is ranked as the world’s fifth best active
super lightweight
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Boxing Professional boxing
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by
''The Ring'' and ninth by the
Transnational Boxing Rankings Board
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.
He is best known for his bout with
Maxim Dadashev
Maxim Kaibkhanovich Dadashev (russian: Максим Каибханович Дадашев; lez, Дадашрин Къаибханан хва Максим; September 30, 1990 – July 23, 2019) was a Russian boxer who competed in the light-wel ...
, which resulted in the latter boxer's untimely death.
Professional career
Matias vs. Hawkins
On 24 October, 2020, Matias faced Malik Hawkins. Matias won the fight via a seventh round TKO.
Matias vs. Jukembayev
In his next bout, Matias faced Batyrzhan Jukembayev, ranked #8 by The Ring, the
WBC, and the
IBF
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and #13 by the
WBA at super lightweight. Matias forced Jukembayev to quit on his stool after eight brutal rounds.
Matias vs. Ananyan
In his next bout, Matias faced Petros Ananyan who was ranked #13 by the WBA at super lightweight, in a rematch after Ananyan handed Matias his first professional career loss. Matias managed to get revenge and finished Ananyan within nine rounds.
Professional boxing record
References
External links
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Subriel Matias - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankingsa
Box.Live
1992 births
Living people
Light-welterweight boxers
People from Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican male boxers
Puerto Rican people of Dominican Republic descent
Southpaw boxers
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