Sadriddin Akhmedov (born January 31, 1998 , Zhetysay , South Kazakhstan Region , Kazakhstan ) is a Kazakh professional boxer who performs in the first middle weight (up to 69.85 kg, 154 pounds).
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| Full name | Sadriddin Alikhanovich Akhmedov | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Soldier of qazaq | |||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship | Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | January 31, 1998 (21 years old) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth |  Zhetysay , South Kazakhstan Region , Kazakhstan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Accommodation |  Montreal Quebec Canada | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight category | First average weight up to 69.85 kg (154 lbs) Super welterweight | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rack | Left- handed (right-handed) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Style | aggressive puncher | |||||||||||||||||||
| Trainer | Mark Ramsey | |||||||||||||||||||
| Promoter | Camille Estefan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ratings | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BoxRec Rating Position | 70 (48.79 points) July 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Best BoxRec Rating Position | 70 (48.79 points) July 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Professional career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| First fight | April 7, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||
| The last battle | June 29, 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Championship belt | WBC Youth World Super Welterweight Title, WBC Asian Boxing Council Super Welterweight Title | |||||||||||||||||||
| Number of battles | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Number of wins | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| KOs | eight | |||||||||||||||||||
| Defeat | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| No one's | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Failed | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Eye of the tiger management | |||||||||||||||||||
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World Youth Champion (2016) in amateur. In the pros, he is the WBC Youth World Champion (2019) and the WBC Asia Champion (2019).
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Biography
Sadriddin Akhmedov was born on January 31, 1998 in the South Kazakhstan region, in the small town of Zhetysay . In addition to him, the family has four older brothers and three sisters. A rare name was given to him by his own aunt along the line of Father Alikhan. Sadriddin translated from Arabic means "Pride of Islam" [1] . In 2015, during the opening of the annual international tournament in Karaganda in memory of Galym Zharylgapov, gloves with his own autograph were presented to young Akhmedov by the legendary American boxer Roy Jones Jr. , who often visits Kazakhstan . According to Sadriddin, these gloves became his talisman and will certainly bring him good luck.
Amateur Career
At the age of 10, he got to the honored trainer of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Maulet Mustafin. In school years, Akhmedov won a number of different tournaments, and then was called up to the youth team of Kazakhstan.
In November 2016, he won the Youth World Championship 2016 in St. Petersburg , Russia , beating Pavlo Gul, a Ukrainian in the final, [2] . And he was recognized as the best young boxer of the Year in Kazakhstan.
The 19-year-old boxer was invited to the adult national team of Kazakhstan, where he began to compete with the 2016 Olympic champion Daniyar Eleusinov and the 2017 World Championship medalist Ablaykhan Zhusupov for the right to be the first number in the “Kazakh” weight up to 69 kilograms.
In April 2017, the prestigious King Cup in Bangkok ( Thailand ) won in this weight, and the silver medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Uzbek Shahram Giyasov did not enter the final fight with him [3] .
In June 2017, he won the Cup of the President of Kazakhstan in Astana [4] , winning the final of Uzbek Bobo-Usmon Baturov , who a year later became the champion of the Summer Asian Games in Jakarta , defeating another Kazakh boxer Aslanbek Shymbergenov in the final.
Career Pros
In October 2017, Akhmedov decided to switch to professionals [5] . He signed a contract with the Canadian promoter company Eye of the Tiger Managament, which includes other Kazakh boxers Batyr Dzhukembaev , Abylaykhan Khusainov and Nurzat Sabirov [6] .
Sadriddin Akhmedov made his debut in the pro ring on April 7, 2018 at the Videotron Center ( Quebec City , Canada ) and knocked out Mexican Tony Barreras (1-1, 1 KO) nicknamed Tiburón (Shark) at 31 seconds of the battle [7] . And then he received the nickname - Arturo Gatti for his aggressive fighting style [8] .
On May 26, he defeated Argentine Ariel Alejandro Zampedri (9-3, 9 KOs) nicknamed El Toro (Bull) by knockout in 1 min. 24 sec
The next opponent on June 16 was an experienced Mexican 38-year-old Gustavo Garibay (13-10-2, 5 KOs), nicknamed Vitaminas (Vitamin), who lost by technical knockout in the fifth of six rounds [9] .
In the fourth fight on October 13, Sadriddin put 29-year-old Mexican Jesús Javier Mendoza (7-5-1, 6 KOs) nicknamed Zurdo (Lefthander) in 57 seconds [10] as part of the undercard of the evening of boxing in Canadian Quebec.
In the fifth fight, on November 24, he knocked out another Mexican, Jose Francisco Zuniga (14-11-2, 5 KOs), nicknamed Pepito in the second round of 6 planned [11] .
In the sixth battle on December 14 in Edmonton (Canada) another Mexican Eliud Melendez Rocha (14-10-2, 7 KOs), nicknamed Morro (Nosy), fell. The fight again ended ahead of schedule at 82 seconds of the first of 8 rounds [12] .
In the seventh fight on January 24, 2019, in the first title fight for the title of “youth” world champion according to the WBC, Akhmedov won by technical knockout in the fourth round against 22-year-old Abraham Juarez ( Mexico ) (13-1, 5 KO), nicknamed Pit Bull. The fight took place as part of a boxing evening in Montreal, Canada and was designed for 10 rounds [13] .
March 24, 2019 held his eighth fight at a pro-boxing evening in Almaty . The rival of the 21-year-old Kazakhstani was a fighter from Indonesia, John Ruba (17-5-1, 9 KOs), nicknamed Fox (Fox). At stake was the vacant WBC Asia middleweight title. The duel went through all ten rounds and ended with Akhmedov's confident victory by unanimous decision [14] . But, as it turned out, Akhmedov broke his arm in this battle and was out of action for three months [15] .
His next fight was on June 29 in Canada with 33-year-old Mexican Daniel Vega Cota (14-3-1, 11 KO) nicknamed El Muñeco (Doll) and knocked him out after 90 seconds [16] .
Professional Fight Table
The table lists the results of all boxer fights. Each line indicates the result of the match. Additionally, the number of the match is indicated by a color that indicates the outcome of the match. Decoding of symbols and colors is presented in the table below.
| Example | Decryption |
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| Victory | |
| Draw | |
| Defeat | |
| Planned fight | |
| The duel is declared invalid | |
| KO | Knockout |
| TKO | TKO |
| UD, PTS | Judges Unanimous Decision |
| MD | Decision of the majority of judges |
| SD | Judges Separate Decision |
| RTD | Refusal to continue the battle |
| Dq | Disqualification |
| NC | The duel is declared invalid |
| The battle | Record | date | Rival | Place of battle | Result | Comments |
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| ten | September 26, 2019 | unknown | Montreal Casino , Montreal , Canada | (eight) | ||
| 9 | 9 (8) -0 | June 29, 2019 | Daniel Vega Kota (14-3-1, 11 KOs) | Stade Desjardins , Thetford Mines , Quebec , Canada | TKO 1 (10), 1:30 | Round 1 knockout |
| eight | 8 (7) -0 | March 24, 2019 | John Ruba (17-5-1, 9CO) | Almaty Arena , Almaty , Kazakhstan | UD 10 (10) | Vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council Super Welterweight Title, won by unanimous decision, but broke his arm |
| 7 | 7 (7) -0 | January 26, 2019 | Abraham Juarez (13-1) | Montreal Casino , Montreal , Canada | TKO 4 (10) | Vacant WBC Youth World Super Welterweight Title, won by TKO in round 4 |
| 6 | 6 (6) -0 | December 14, 2018 | Eliud Melendez Rocha (14-10-2) | Shaw Conference Center , Edmonton , Canada | TKO 1 (8) | Round 1 knockout |
| five | 5 (5) -0 | November 24, 2018 | Jose Francisco Zuniga (14-11-2) | Le Center Financiere Sun Life , Rimuski , Quebec , Canada | KO 2 (6), | Round 2 knockout |
| four | 4 (4) -0 | October 13, 2018 | Jesus Javier Mendoza (7-5-1) | Montreal Casino , Montreal , Canada | TKO 1 (6), 0:57 | Round 1 knockout |
| 3 | 3 (3) -0 | June 16, 2018 | Gustavo Garibay (13-10-2) | Gervais Auto Center , Chavinigan , Quebec , Canada | TKO 5 (6) | Round 1 knockout |
| 2 | 2 (2) -0 | May 26, 2018 | Ariel Alejandro Zampedri (9-3) | Videotron Center , Quebec City , Canada | KO 1 (4), 1:24 | Round 1 knockout |
| one | 1 (1) -0 | April 7, 2018 | Tony Barreras (1-1) | Videotron Center , Quebec City , Canada | KO 1 (4), 0:31 | Professional debut, knockout in 1 round |
Family
On August 3, 2019, Sadriddin married Akbote Kurmangali, a former soloist of the Kazakhstani women's group " KeshYou " [17] .
Notes
- ↑ Rising star of Kazakhstan boxing Sadriddin Akhmedov. What you need to know about the world champion among youth
- ↑ Kazakhstani Akhmedov won the “gold” of the youth boxing world championship.
- ↑ Sadriddin Akhmedov: I have big plans - I want to write my name in the history of world boxing.
- ↑ Kazakhstani boxers won the Cup of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- ↑ Sadriddin Akhmedov: I turn to professional boxing
- ↑ A 20-year-old youth world champion from Kazakhstan, who became a pro, signed a contract with promoter Lemieux
- ↑ Knockout in 31 seconds: the debut of a 20-year-old Kazakhstani hit the video
- ↑ Akhmedov: In the next 2-3 years I plan to fight for the championship belt
- ↑ Video of an impressive knockout by a 20-year-old Kazakhstani with a powerful uppercut in the jaw
- ↑ Stacked in 57 seconds.
- ↑ Video of the battle of Sadriddin Akhmedov in which he beat a Mexican.
- ↑ 82 seconds were enough: the 20-year-old world champion from Kazakhstan knocked out the Mexican in Canada (video).
- ↑ Kazakhstani Akhmedov won the title of “youth” WBC champion (video).
- ↑ The title fight in Almaty has become doubly unique for the Kazakhstan champion
- ↑ Kazakhstan WBC champion injured and dropped indefinitely
- ↑ Two knockdowns and a knockout. Video of the victorious battle of Sadriddin Akhmedov in 90 seconds
- ↑ Sadriddin Akhmedov married
Links
- Akhmedov, Sadriddin Alikhanovich (English) - statistics of professional fights on BoxRec website