Orzubek Nazarov

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Orzubek Nazarov
Statistics
Real name {{{realname}}}
Nickname Gussie
Weight Lightweight
Nationality Kyrgyzstan
Birth date August 30, 1966
Birth place Kant, Kyrgyzstan
Style Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights 27
Wins 26
Wins by KO 19
Losses 1
Draws 0
No contests 0

Orzubek Nazarov (born August 30, 1966) is a Kyrgyz boxer, who won the bronze medal at the 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Reno. He is a former WBA Lightweight Champion.

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Orzubek Nazarov is one of the six Amateur Elite boxers (including Yuri Arbachakov) scouted out of the old Soviet Union by the Kyoei Gym. As an amateur Nazarov was the European champion in 1987 and had a record of 153-12.

Preceded by
Dingaan Thobela
WBA Lightweight Champion
30 Oct 1993– 16 May 1998
Succeeded by
Jean-Baptiste Mendy

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