Bakhodur Usmonov
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| Native name | Баходур Бахромович Усмонов | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 December 1997[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Light-welterweight, Lightweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bakhodur Usmonov (born 12 December 1997) is a Tajikistani professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2019 Asian Boxing Championships and competed at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.
Amateur career
Usmonov won the light-welterweight gold medal at the 2019 Asian Championships[3] and, using a change in regulations which allowed boxers who had limited professional contests to compete in amateur events, claimed bronze in the same weight division at the 2023 IBA World Championships.[4]
Professional career
Usmonov made his professional debut on 24 December 2020, defeating Vildan Minasov by majority decision over six rounds in Moscow, Russia, despite being knocked to the canvas in the first round.[5]
On 23 May 2025, he won the vacant WBA Gold lightweight title with a third round knockout of Albert Pagara at the Tennis Palace and Water Sports Complex in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.[6]
At the same venue on 22 July 2025, Usmonov defeated Christopher Mouafo via unanimous decision.[7]
In his first 12-round contest, he recorded a majority decision win over Maxi Hughes at Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Dubai on 12 December 2025.[8]
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Bakhodur Usmonov". BoxRec.
- ^ a b c "Bakhodur Usmonov". tapology.com. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Uzbek boxers four gold medals in the ASBC Asian Confederation Boxing Championships". Sports UZ. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Usmonov became the bronze medalist of the World Boxing Championship". casianews.com. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Bakhodur Usmonov Wins Pro Debut War, Lenar Perez Rallies To KO Win". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Tajikistan's Usmonov Crowned WBA Gold Lightweight Champion". wbaboxing.com. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Bakhodur Usmonov defeats Christopher Mouafo over 10 rounds". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Bakhodur Usmonov starts slow, but wears down Maxi Hughes in close win". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
External links
- Bakhodur Usmonov at BoxRec (registration required)
- Bakhodur Usmonov at Olympedia