Sergiy Dzinziruk

Sergiy Dzinziruk
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Real name Sergiy Dzinziruk
Nickname(s) Dzyna (Razor)
Rated at Junior middleweight
Height 6 ft (182 cm)
Nationality Ukrainian
Born 1 March 1976 (1976-03-01) (age 35)
St. Nizhnegorsk, Soviet Union
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights 38
Wins 37
Wins by KO 23
Losses 1
Draws 0
No contests 0

Sergiy "Razor" Dzinziruk (Ukrainian: Сергій Дзинзирук; born 1 March 1976 in St. Nizhnegorsk, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian professional boxer in the junior middleweight (154 lb) division. He is the current WBO Super Welterweight Champion.

Medal record
Competitor for  Ukraine
Men’s Boxing
World Amateur Championships
Silver Budapest 1997 Welterweight
European Amateur Championships
Bronze 1996 Vejle Welterweight
Silver 1998 Minsk Welterweight

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Amateur

As an amateur he won a silver medal at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships losing in the final to Oleg Saitov. He also won silver in the European Championship in 1998. He won 195 out of 220 fights.

Professional

His record is 37-1 (23 KOs). He won the WBO world junior middleweight champion title against Daniel Santos (boxer). After that bout, he defended his title six times. He used to fight out of Germany before moving to America and signing with promoters Gary Shaw and Artie Pellulo.

On May 14th, 2010 on Showtime Championship Boxing, he faced Daniel Dawson in defense of his WBO World Junior Middleweight Championship. He defeated Dawson by TKO in the 10th round.[1]

Dzinziruk vs Martinez

Dzinziruk moved up in weight to challenge the slick Argentinian boxer Sergio Martinez on March 12, 2011 at the Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut for the vacant WBC Daimond belt. Martinez dominated the fight, even outjabbing Dzinziruk, and won by TKO in round 8 after knocking his opponent down 5 times in the fight. [2]

Professional boxing record

37 Wins (23 knockouts), 1 Losses 0 Draws[3]
Res. Record Opponnent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
N/A N/A Lukáš Konečný ? ? (12) 2011-09-30 Czech Republic Defends WBO Light Middleweight title.
Loss 37-1 Sergio Martinez TKO 8(12)1:43 2011-03-12 Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut vacant WBC Daimond Belt on the line.
Win 37-0 Daniel Dawson TKO 10(12) 2010-05-14 Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, California, United States Retained WBO Light Middleweight title.
Win 36-0 Joel Julio UD 12 (12) 2008-11-01 Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Retained WBO Light Middleweight title.

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Preceded by
Daniel Santos
WBO Super Welterweight Champion
December 3, 2005 – October 5, 2011
Stripped
Succeeded by
Zaurbek Baysangurov
Interim Champion promoted