Three years and 10 months into his professional boxing career, Bektemir Melikuziev has fought 13 times with 12 wins and a single loss. As of June 2023, Melikuziev's boxing record stands at 12-1 (9 KO wins, 1 KO loss).
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Bektemir Melikuziev (Bek the Bully) is an Uzbek professional boxer. He was born in Shoimbek, Uzbekistan on April 13, 1996. Melikuziev made his professional boxing debut at the age of 23, on June 13, 2019. He is yet to win a major world title. Melikuziev is 27 years old, he will turn 28 in 10 months and four days.
Total Fights | 13 |
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Wins | 12 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
KO Wins | 9 |
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Total Title Wins | 0 |
Title Defenses | 0 |
Title-Fight KO Wins | 0 |
Losses via KO | 1 |
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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13 | Apr 22, 2023 | 27 | Gabriel Rosado | Win | UD |
12 | Jan 28, 2023 | 26 | Ulises Sierra | Win | KO3 |
11 | Aug 6, 2022 | 26 | Sladan Janjanin | Win | TKO3 |
10 | Mar 19, 2022 | 25 | David Zegarra | Win | KO2 |
9 | Dec 17, 2021 | 25 | Sergei Ekimov | Win | UD |
8 | Jun 19, 2021 | 25 | Gabriel Rosado | Loss | KO3 |
7 | Feb 13, 2021 | 24 | Morgan Fitch | Win | KO3 |
6 | Oct 30, 2020 | 24 | Alan Campa | Win | KO3 |
5 | Feb 14, 2020 | 23 | Oscar Cortes | Win | KO1 |
4 | Dec 13, 2019 | 23 | Vaughn Alexander | Win | UD |
3 | Nov 2, 2019 | 23 | Clay Collard | Win | TKO4 |
2 | Aug 30, 2019 | 23 | Ricardo Adrian Luna Flores | Win | KO1 |
1 | Jun 13, 2019 | 23 | Martin Fidel Rios | Win | KO1 |
Bektemir Melikuziev is 175 cm tall (5' 8.90") with a reach of 179 cm (5' 10.47"). He fights out of the southpaw stance and presents an ape-index of 4 cm (1.57").
Melikuziev has a 69.2% KO rate.
Bektemir Melikuziev made his professional boxing debut against Martin Fidel Rios at the age of 23 on June 13, 2019, defeating Rios via 1st round KO. He went on to win 6 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 5 wins via stoppage.
Some of Melikuziev's best fights and notable victories include wins over Ulises Sierra, Clay Collard, Alan Campa, Morgan Fitch, David Zegarra, Sladan Janjanin, and Oscar Cortes.
Melikuziev has had just a single loss in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title rematch against American boxer Gabriel Rosado on April 22, 2023. Melikuziev won the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 1 month and 18 days since this fight.
The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Melikuziev's boxing career; all the way from his debut, to his latest win against Gabriel Rosado, and all the other wins and the single loss of his career.
On April 22, 2023, in their 2nd fight, a a 27-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (11-1, 9 KO) fought Gabriel Rosado again, who was now 37 years old with a record of 26-16-1. Rosado was on a three-fight losing streak, and was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 3 cm reach advantage over Melikuziev. Coming into this fight, Rosado had 16 losses, four of which were via stoppage.
Melikuziev defeated Rosado via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On January 28, 2023, a 26-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (10-1, 8 KO) fought American boxer Ulises Sierra, who was 34 years old with a record of 17-2-2. Sierra was on a two-fight win streak with 10 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 10 cms and also had a 4 cm reach advantage over Melikuziev. Coming into this fight, Sierra had two losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Melikuziev defeated Sierra via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On August 6, 2022, a 26-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (9-1, 7 KO) fought Sladan Janjanin in his 11th professional fight. He defeated Janjanin via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 19, 2022, a 25-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (8-1, 6 KO) fought David Zegarra in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Zegarra via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On December 17, 2021, a 25-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (7-1, 6 KO) fought Sergei Ekimov in his 9th professional fight. He defeated Ekimov via 8th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 19, 2021, a 25-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (7-0, 6 KO) fought American boxer Gabriel Rosado for the first time, who was 35 years old with a record of 25-13-1. Rosado was on a one-fight losing streak, and was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 3 cm reach advantage over Melikuziev. Coming into this fight, Rosado had 13 losses, four of which were via stoppage.
Melikuziev lost to Rosado via 3rd round KO. He suffers the first loss of his career, and his seven-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On February 13, 2021, a 24-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (6-0, 5 KO) fought Morgan Fitch in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Fitch via 3rd round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On October 30, 2020, a 24-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (5-0, 4 KO) fought Alan Campa in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Campa via 3rd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 14, 2020, a 23-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (4-0, 3 KO) fought Oscar Cortes in his 5th professional fight. He defeated Cortes via 1st round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On December 13, 2019, a 23-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (3-0, 3 KO) fought American boxer Vaughn Alexander, who was 34 years old with a record of 15-3. Alexander was on a one-fight win streak with 9 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 8 cms and also had a 4 cm reach advantage over Melikuziev. Coming into this fight, Alexander had three losses, but had never been stopped.
Melikuziev defeated Alexander via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On November 2, 2019, a 23-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (2-0, 2 KO) fought Clay Collard in his 3rd professional fight. He defeated Collard via 4th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On August 30, 2019, a 23-year old Bektemir Melikuziev (1-0, 1 KO) fought Ricardo Adrian Luna Flores in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Flores via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 13, 2019, a 23-year old Bektemir Melikuziev successfully debuted against Martin Fidel Rios. He defeated Rios via 1st round KO.
Melikuziev has knocked out 9 of his 13 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 69.2%. Of his total 12 wins, nine of them have been via KO (75%).