Sergey Kovalev

Career, Record, Stats
Sergey Kovalev

Sergey Kovalev (Krusher) is a 41-year-old Russian professional boxer. He is a former light-heavyweight world champion with 5 world-title wins. 15 years, 2 months, and 11 days into his career, Kovalev's record stands at 35-5-1, which includes 29 wins via KO, 10 of which were in world-title fights.

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LEGEND

Sergey Kovalev's Boxing Career

Sergey Kovalev was born in Kopeysk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union on April 2, 1983. He made his professional debut at the age of 26 years on July 25, 2009 against Daniel Chavez. Kovalev defeated Chavez via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Kovalev became a world champion at the age of 30 after 22 professional fights. He challenged Nathan Cleverly for the WBO light-heavyweight title and stopped the champion in the 4th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.

He then went on to successfully win the WBA and IBF light-heavyweight world titles as well.

Kovalev's latest fight was a unanimous decision loss to Robin Sirwan Safar at age 41, on May 18, 2024.

Some of Sergey Kovalev's best fights so far have been against Nathan Cleverly, Bernard Hopkins (HOFer), Eleider Álvarez, Igor Mikhalkin, Tervel Pulev, Anthony Yarde, and Vyacheslav Shabranskyy. For a complete list of Kovalev's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Sergey Kovalev".

Kovalev has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Sergey Kovalev Losses".

Sergey Kovalev's Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
41
May 18, 2024 41 generic fighter pic Robin Sirwan Safar
loss
UD
10
40
May 14, 2022 39 Tervel Pulev Tervel Pulev 39 16-0
win
UD
10
39
Nov 02, 2019 36 Canelo Álvarez Canelo Álvarez 29 52-1-2
loss
KO
11
38
Aug 24, 2019 36 Anthony Yarde Anthony Yarde 28 18-0
win
TKO
11
37
Feb 02, 2019 35 Eleider Álvarez Eleider Álvarez 34 24-0
win
UD
12
36
Aug 04, 2018 35 Eleider Álvarez Eleider Álvarez 34 23-0
loss
TKO
7
35
Mar 03, 2018 34 Igor Mikhalkin Igor Mikhalkin 32 21-1
win
TKO
7
34
Nov 25, 2017 34 Vyacheslav Shabranskyy Vyacheslav Shabranskyy 30 19-1
win
TKO
2
33
Jun 17, 2017 34 Andre Ward Andre Ward 33 31-0
loss
TKO
8
32
Nov 19, 2016 33 Andre Ward Andre Ward 32 30-0
loss
UD
12
31
Jul 11, 2016 33 Isaac Chilemba Isaac Chilemba 29 24-3-2
win
UD
12
30
Jan 30, 2016 32 Jean Pascal Jean Pascal 33 30-3-1
win
RTD
7
29
Jul 25, 2015 32 generic fighter pic Nadjib Mohammedi
win
KO
3
28
Mar 14, 2015 31 Jean Pascal Jean Pascal 32 29-2-1
win
TKO
8
27
Nov 08, 2014 31 Bernard Hopkins Bernard Hopkins 49 55-6-2
win
UD
12
26
Aug 02, 2014 31 generic fighter pic Blake Caparello
win
TKO
2
25
Mar 29, 2014 30 generic fighter pic Cedric Agnew
win
KO
7
24
Nov 30, 2013 30 generic fighter pic Ismail Sillakh
win
KO
2
23
Aug 17, 2013 30 Nathan Cleverly Nathan Cleverly 26 26-0
win
TKO
4
22
Jun 14, 2013 30 generic fighter pic Cornelius White
win
TKO
3
21
Jan 19, 2013 29 Gabriel Campillo Gabriel Campillo 34 21-4-1
win
KO
3
20
Sep 21, 2012 29 generic fighter pic Lionell Thompson
win
TKO
3
19
Jun 01, 2012 29 Darnell Boone Darnell Boone 32 19-18-3
win
TKO
2
18
Dec 05, 2011 28 generic fighter pic Roman Simakov
win
TKO
7
17
Aug 27, 2011 28 generic fighter pic Grover Young
draw
TD
2
16
Jul 29, 2011 28 generic fighter pic Douglas Otieno Okola
win
KO
2
15
May 06, 2011 28 generic fighter pic Terrance Woods
win
KO
3
14
Apr 01, 2011 27 generic fighter pic Julius Fogle
win
KO
2
13
Mar 12, 2011 27 generic fighter pic William Johnson
win
TKO
2
12
Dec 15, 2010 27 generic fighter pic Karen Avetisyan
win
UD
6
11
Nov 19, 2010 27 generic fighter pic Dallas Vargas
win
TKO
2
10
Oct 09, 2010 27 Darnell Boone Darnell Boone 30 17-15-3
win
SD
8
9
Sep 11, 2010 27 generic fighter pic Kia Daniels
win
KO
1
8
Jun 19, 2010 27 generic fighter pic Harley Kilfian
win
TKO
2
7
Mar 19, 2010 26 generic fighter pic Nathan Bedwell
win
TKO
1
6
Mar 06, 2010 26 generic fighter pic Francois Ambang
win
KO
2
5
Oct 10, 2009 26 generic fighter pic Micky Stackhouse
win
TKO
2
4
Sep 12, 2009 26 generic fighter pic Ayodeji Fadeyi
win
RTD
1
3
Aug 29, 2009 26 generic fighter pic Michael Birthmark
win
RTD
1
2
Aug 08, 2009 26 generic fighter pic Darryl Johnson
win
TKO
1
1
Jul 25, 2009 26 generic fighter pic Daniel Chavez
win
TKO
1
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