Shkarupa, Roman Alexandrovich

In the amateur ring won 80 early victories ^[1] . On December 20, 2003, he held his debut fight in a professional ring, in which he defeated the Slovak athlete Michal Hławka by technical knockout ^[2] .

On December 28, 2012, in the battle for the WBC international champion title, he lost by a separate decision of the judges (115-112, 114-113 in favor of Carolis, 114-113 in favor of Shkarupa) to future WBA champion Giovanni de Caroslis ^{[ 3]} . On November 14, 2014, in the battle for the GBU world title, he defeated Georgian boxer George Kandelaki ^[4] . On March 6, 2015 in France, a duel was held for the international champion title under the WBA version, in which Shkarupa boxed against local boxer Billel Latrish (17-4-1, 4 KO), won the first round with a score of 10: 9, and in the second he knocked out an opponent ^[5] .

On October 15, 2016, in the fight for the vacant regional WBC super middleweight title, he lost by unanimous decision to French boxer Najib Mohammedi (37-5, 23 KOs) ^[6] . On April 21, 2018, in a rating battle, he knocked out the German boxer Elvis Khetemi (10-1, 8 KOs), who had not before been defeated in his professional career ^[7] . On June 2, 2018 in Germany, there was a fight between Roman Shkarupa and Emre Zucker (10-0, 2 KO), for the EBU European Championship, in which Zucker won by the decision of the majority of judges (114-113, 114-113 - in favor of Zucker and 115-113 - the benefit of Shkarupa) ^[8] , but experts believe that throughout the battle Shkarupa dominated and in fact it was he who won ^{[9] [10]} .

• Shkarupa knocked out an unbeaten German in Germany (neopr.) . ringside24.com (April 22, 2018). Date of treatment July 3, 2018.
• Shkarupa lost to Mohammed (neopr.) . ringside24.com (October 17, 2016). Date of treatment July 3, 2018.
• Roman Shkarupa - professional boxing statistics on BoxRec