Best fights of Zhanat Zhakiyanov
Over 10 years as a professional, Zhanat Zhakiyanov has compiled a 27-2 (18) record, including nine title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Zhanat Zhakiyanov KOs Karim Guerfi
On April 26, 2014 Zhanat Zhakiyanov fought Karim Guerfi for the European bantamweight title. Zhakiyanov was 30 years old with a record of 21-1, and Guerfi was 27 with a record of 20-2. Zhakiyanov was on a 16-fight winning streak and Guerfi was coming off a win. Zhakiyanov stopped Karim Guerfi via KO in the 5th round. Crowned the new bantamweight champion.
2. Zhanat Zhakiyanov defeats Rau'shee Warren
On February 10, 2017 Zhanat Zhakiyanov fought Rau'shee Warren for the vacant WBA (Undisputed) bantamweight title. Zhakiyanov was 33 years old with a record of 26-1, and Warren was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 21-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov won via split decision. Won the vacant title.
3. Zhanat Zhakiyanov KOs Gagi Edisherashvili
On September 10, 2014 Zhanat Zhakiyanov fought Gagi Edisherashvili for the vacant WBC-EPBC bantamweight title. Zhakiyanov was 30 years old with a record of 22-1, and Edisherashvili was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 17-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov stopped Gagi Edisherashvili via KO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
4. Zhanat Zhakiyanov KOs Héctor Guzmán
On May 9, 2015 Zhanat Zhakiyanov fought Héctor Guzmán for the vacant WBA International bantamweight title. Zhakiyanov was 31 years old with a record of 24-1, and Guzmán was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 19-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov stopped Héctor Guzmán via KO in the 6th round. Won the vacant title.
5. Zhanat Zhakiyanov KOs Lookdiew Sithkruluor
On January 27, 2012 Zhanat Zhakiyanov defended his WBC-ABCO Continental bantamweight title against Lookdiew Sithkruluor. Zhakiyanov was 28 years old with a record of 16-1, and Sithkruluor was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 11-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov stopped Lookdiew Sithkruluor via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
6. Zhanat Zhakiyanov defeats Yonfrez Parejo
On November 7, 2015 Zhanat Zhakiyanov fought Yonfrez Parejo for the vacant WBA interim bantamweight title. Zhakiyanov was 32 years old with a record of 25-1, and Parejo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 20-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov won via split decision. Won the vacant title.
7. Zhanat Zhakiyanov defeats Bahyt Abdurahimov in their 3rd fight
On December 11, 2010 Zhanat Zhakiyanov fought Bahyt Abdurahimov for the vacant WBC-ABCO Continental bantamweight title. It was their third meeting. Zhakiyanov was 27 years old with a record of 12-1, and Abdurahimov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 7-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
8. Zhanat Zhakiyanov KOs Roberto Lerio
On November 8, 2014 Zhanat Zhakiyanov faced Roberto Lerio. Zhakiyanov was 31 years old with a record of 23-1, and Lerio was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 18-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov stopped Roberto Lerio via KO in the 2nd round.
9. Zhanat Zhakiyanov KOs Erick Diaz Siregar
On December 11, 2012 Zhanat Zhakiyanov faced Erick Diaz Siregar. Zhakiyanov was 29 years old with a record of 18-1, and Siregar was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 13-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov stopped Erick Diaz Siregar via KO in the 2nd round.
10. Zhanat Zhakiyanov KOs Benjamin Pitteloud
On May 20, 2011 Zhanat Zhakiyanov fought Benjamin Pitteloud for the vacant EBU European External bantamweight title. Zhakiyanov was 27 years old with a record of 13-1, and Pitteloud was 0 with a record of 0-0. Zhakiyanov was on a 8-fight winning streak. Zhakiyanov stopped Benjamin Pitteloud via TKO in the 2nd round. Won the vacant title.