Alexander Alexeev

Alexander Alexeev
Personal information
Born April 30, 1981
Tashkent

Alexander Vyacheslavovich Alekseev (Russian: Александр Вячеславович Алексеев, born April 30, 1981 in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR) is a boxer from Russia.

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Amateur

Southpaw Alekseev beat Jaroslavas Jakšto in the final of the World Military championships 2003. He won a silver medal at the 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships at 201 lbs losing to his nemesis Odlanier Solis Fonte.

Alekseev won the gold medal in the same division at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia .

The participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. There he was narrowly defeated in the first round of the Heavyweight (91 kg) division by Cuba's eventual winner Odlanier Solis Fonte.

He won a gold medal at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships after Solis moved up in weight.

Amateur highlights

Pro

He turned pro in Germany as a Cruiserweight in January 2006 and he defeated Tomas Mrazek with a first round knockout in his fight fight.[1]

Alexeev won his first 16 pro fights, winning 15 by knockout, before suffering his first loss at the hands of Victor Emilio Ramirez in his 17th pro bout in January 2009.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Boxrec. "Alexander Alexeev". Boxrec Fighter Page. http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=343070&cat=boxer. Retrieved 26 January 2008. 

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