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Denis Lebedev

Denis Lebedev

“The White Swan”
Boxing record: 32-3, 1 NC (23)
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Stary Oskol, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

Best fights of Denis Lebedev

Over 19 years as a professional, Denis Lebedev has compiled a 32-3 (23) record, including 17 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Denis Lebedev defeats James Toney

    On November 4, 2011 Denis Lebedev fought James Toney for the vacant WBA interim cruiserweight title. Lebedev was 32 years old with a record of 22-1, and Toney was 43 with a record of 73-6-3. Lebedev was coming off a win and Toney was on a 3-fight winning streak. Lebedev won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.

  2. 2. Denis Lebedev KOs Roy Jones Jr.

    On May 21, 2011 Denis Lebedev faced Roy Jones Jr. in a cruiserweight bout. Lebedev was 31 years old with a record of 21-1, and Jr. was 42 with a record of 54-7. Lebedev was coming off a loss and Jr. was on a 2-fight losing streak. Lebedev stopped Roy Jones Jr. via KO in the 10th round.

  3. 3. Denis Lebedev KOs Lateef Kayode

    On November 4, 2015 Denis Lebedev defended his WBA cruiserweight title against Lateef Kayode. Lebedev was 36 years old with a record of 27-1, and Kayode was 32 with a record of 21-0. Lebedev was on a 2-fight winning streak and Kayode was coming off a win. Lebedev stopped Lateef Kayode via TKO in the 8th round. Defended the title.