Alexey Papin losses
Over 9 years as a professional, Alexey Papin has compiled a 18-1 (17) record, including two title fights. His only loss came in a title fight against Ilunga Makabu.
1. Alexey Papin loses to Ilunga Makabu via majority decision
On August 24, 2019 Alexey Papin fought Ilunga Makabu for the WBC Silver cruiserweight title. Papin was 31 years old with a record of 11-0, and Makabu was 31 with a record of 25-2. Papin was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak and Makabu was on a 6-fight winning streak. Papin lost via majority decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Makabu.