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Umar Salamov

Boxing record: 30-2 (22)

Best fights of Umar Salamov

Over 12 years as a professional, Umar Salamov has compiled a 30-2 (22) record, including 14 title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.

  1. 1. Umar Salamov loses to Dmitry Bivol via unanimous decision

    On December 11, 2021 Umar Salamov fought Dmitry Bivol for the WBA (Super) light heavyweight title. Salamov was 27 years old with a record of 26-1, and Bivol was 30 with a record of 18-0. Salamov was on a 7-fight winning streak and Bivol was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak. Salamov lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Bivol.

  2. 2. Umar Salamov KOs Denis Liebau

    On September 5, 2018 Umar Salamov fought Denis Liebau for the vacant WBO International and EBP light heavyweight titles. Salamov was 24 years old with a record of 21-1, and Liebau was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on a 2-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Denis Liebau via KO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant titles.

  3. 3. Umar Salamov KOs Emmanuel Danso

    On September 19, 2019 Umar Salamov defended his WBO International light heavyweight title against Emmanuel Danso. Salamov was 25 years old with a record of 24-1, and Danso was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on a 5-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Emmanuel Danso via KO in the 3rd round. Defended the title.

  4. 4. Umar Salamov KOs Vikapita Meroro

    On September 25, 2022 Umar Salamov faced Vikapita Meroro in a light heavyweight bout. Salamov was 28 years old with a record of 26-2, and Meroro was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was coming off a loss. Salamov stopped Vikapita Meroro via KO in the 1st round.

  5. 5. Umar Salamov KOs Herbert Matovu

    On February 27, 2025 Umar Salamov faced Herbert Matovu in a light heavyweight bout. Salamov was 30 years old with a record of 29-2, and Matovu was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on a 3-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Herbert Matovu via KO in the 2nd round.

  6. 6. Umar Salamov KOs Emil Markic

    On May 6, 2017 Umar Salamov fought Emil Markic for the vacant WBO International and IBF East/West Europe light heavyweight titles. Salamov was 22 years old with a record of 18-0, and Markic was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Emil Markic via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant titles.

  7. 7. Umar Salamov KOs Tomas Adamek

    On June 13, 2015 Umar Salamov defended his WBO European light heavyweight title against Tomas Adamek. Salamov was 21 years old with a record of 12-0, and Adamek was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on an undefeated 12-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Tomas Adamek via KO in the 4th round. Defended the title.

  8. 8. Umar Salamov KOs Dulla Mbabe

    On December 10, 2016 Umar Salamov faced Dulla Mbabe in a light heavyweight bout. Salamov was 22 years old with a record of 17-0, and Mbabe was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Dulla Mbabe via TKO in the 1st round.

  9. 9. Umar Salamov KOs Norbert Dąbrowski

    On April 18, 2019 Umar Salamov defended his WBO International light heavyweight title against Norbert Dąbrowski. Salamov was 24 years old with a record of 23-1, and Dąbrowski was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on a 4-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Norbert Dąbrowski via KO in the 9th round. Defended the title.

  10. 10. Umar Salamov KOs Gasan Gasanov

    On April 25, 2014 Umar Salamov fought Gasan Gasanov for the vacant WBO Youth light heavyweight title. Salamov was 19 years old with a record of 9-0, and Gasanov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Salamov was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak. Salamov stopped Gasan Gasanov via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant title.