Zaurbek Baysangurov
Zaurbek Baysangurov | |
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| Born | Заурбек Мусаевич Байсангуров March 2, 1985 |
| Nationality |  Russian |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 10½ in (179 cm) |
| Reach | 70½ in (179 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 29 |
| Wins by KO | 21 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Zaurbek Baysangurov (born March 2, 1985) is a Russian boxer and the former IBO and WBO Light Middleweight Champion.
Amateur
Chechen junior middleweight Baysangurov is a two-times world amateur junior championship bronze medalist (U17 World Championships in 2001 and World Junior Championships 2002 in Cuba) and Russian amateur junior Champion.
Pro
He turned pro for German promoter Sauerland in 2004 at age 18. Hard hitting veteran Marco Antonio Rubio, 34-4-1 (30) put him on the deck in 2006 but was soundly outpointed. Baysangurov won the European championship in July 2007 with a very close decision over a little-known Frenchman named Hussein Bayram.
In December 2008 he lost via an upset 5th round KO to former The Contender star Cornelius Bundrage.
See also
External links
- Boxing record for Zaurbek Baysangurov from BoxRec (registration required)
- World junior championships results 2002
- Bio
- Doghouse article
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Chechen martial artists
- Russian people of Chechen descent
- Chechen people
- Light-middleweight boxers
- Middleweight boxers
- World light-middleweight boxing champions
- International Boxing Organization champions
- World Boxing Organization champions
- Russian male boxers
- Russian boxing biography stubs