Bakhram Murtazaliev
Career, Record, Stats
Bakhram Murtazaliev is a 31-year-old Russian professional boxer. He is the reigning IBF super-welterweight world champion. 10 years, 4 months, and 6 days into his career, Murtazaliev remains undefeated with a record of 22-0, which includes 16 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.
Bakhram Murtazaliev's Boxing Career
Bakhram Murtazaliev was born in Grozny, Russia on January 2, 1993. He made his professional debut at the age of 21 years on May 31, 2014 against Vasif Mamedov. Murtazaliev defeated Mamedov via 4-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Murtazaliev became a world champion at the age of 31 after 21 professional fights. He challenged Jack Culcay for the vacant IBF super-welterweight title and stopped Culcay in the 11th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
Murtazaliev's latest fight was an 11th-round KO victory over Jack Culcay at age 31, on April 6, 2024, in which he won the vacant IBF super-welterweight world title.
Bakhram Murtazaliev Next Fight: He is next scheduled to fight Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) on October 19, 2024. He will be defending his IBF super-welterweight title. On the day of the fight, he will be 31 years old, and Tszyu 29.
Some of Bakhram Murtazaliev's best fights so far have been against Jorge Fortea, Elvin Ayala, and Josué Obando. For a complete list of Murtazaliev's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Bakhram Murtazaliev".
Bakhram Murtazaliev's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | Oct 19, 2024 | 31 | 
Tim Tszyu 29 24-1  | NA | NA
|
22 | Apr 06, 2024 | 31 |  Jack Culcay | win | KO 11 |
21 | Dec 17, 2022 | 29 | Roberto Valenzuela Jr. | win | UD 8 |
20 | Mar 26, 2022 | 29 | Ahmad Cheikho | win | TKO 1 |
19 | Jul 17, 2021 | 28 | Khiary Gray | win | UD 8 |
18 | Sep 26, 2020 | 27 | Manny Woods | win | TKO 4 |
17 | Nov 02, 2019 | 26 | 
Jorge Fortea 28 20-1-1 | win | UD 12 |
16 | Apr 18, 2019 | 26 | Bruno Leonardo Romay | win | TKO 1 |
15 | Feb 02, 2019 | 26 | 
Elvin Ayala 38 29-12-1 | win | TKO 9 |
14 | Oct 13, 2018 | 25 | Norberto Gonzalez | win | UD 10 |
13 | Aug 04, 2018 | 25 | Fernando Carcamo | win | KO 1 |
12 | Mar 03, 2018 | 25 | Kenneth McNeil | win | TKO 5 |
11 | Nov 25, 2017 | 24 | Carlos Galvan | win | TKO 5 |
10 | Oct 05, 2017 | 24 | Robson Assis | win | TKO 1 |
9 | Jun 17, 2017 | 24 | Alex Sandro Duarte | win | TKO 1 |
8 | Jan 27, 2017 | 24 | 
Josue Obando 27 14-12-1 | win | KO 4 |
7 | Nov 19, 2016 | 23 | Botirsher Obidov | win | KO 2 |
6 | Jul 11, 2016 | 23 | Magomedkamil Musaev | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Apr 22, 2015 | 22 | Artem Vychkin | win | TKO 3 |
4 | Jan 29, 2015 | 22 | Mikhail Krinitsyn | win | UD 6 |
3 | Aug 22, 2014 | 21 | Andriy Danichkin | win | TKO 2 |
2 | Jun 25, 2014 | 21 | Andrey Tylilyuk | win | TKO 1 |
1 | May 31, 2014 | 21 | Vasif Mamedov | win | UD 4 |