Suro Ismailov

Suro Ismailov
Personal information
Born (1991-02-17) 17 February 1991
Krasnodar, Russia
WeightLight welterweight (64 kg)
Boxing career

Suro Ismailov (born 17 February 1991, Krasnodar)[1][2] is a boxer of Armenian descent residing in Norrköping, Sweden. He made his debut in 2007.

Representing NBK Akilles, he was the 2008 Swedish junior champion in 57 kg.[3] At the age of 17, he won silver at the senior Swedish championships in 2008,[4] and has competed in the Swedish national team in both junior and senior classes.[5][6][7] Ismailov won silver in the 64 kg class at the Nordic Championships in 2009 after losing the final to Aleksander Jakobsen.[8]

In 2014, Ismailov boxed Abdu Tebazalwa in the first professional boxing Swedish championship match in 64 years.[9] Ismailov won the title at the event in Malmö.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Proffsig uppladdning i "skön miljö"". Norrköpings Tidningar. 24 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Enda vägen är framåt för Suro". Folkbladet. 3 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Svenska juniormästare 2008 korade!" [Swedish Junior Champions 2008 Announced!] (PDF). swebox.se. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Swedish Boxing Championships Decided". sportal.se. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. ^ "4–2 Winning Streak for England Against Sweden – Time for Revenge in Kalmar Tonight?". swebox.se. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Plan – Senior Men 2009". swebox.se. Archived from the original on 20 March 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Plan – Junior & Youth Men 2009". swebox.se. Archived from the original on 14 August 2010. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Silver till Ismailov på NM" [Silver for Ismailov at the Nordic Championships]. Norrköpings Tidningar. 8 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Historisk boxningsmatch för Suro". SVT. 20 November 2014.
  10. ^ "Armands boxare tog rubbet". Ystads Allehanda. 24 November 2014.