Shavkat Rakhimov (17-2-1, 14) was born in Qurghon-Teppa, Khatlon Province, Tajikistan on August 14, 1994. At the age of 21 years on December 6, 2015, he made his professional boxing debut against Visita Gairabekov, winning the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On his 16th career fight at 26 years old, Shavkat Rakhimov got a shot at the IBF super-featherweight titles against Joseph Diaz on February 13, 2021 but lost the fight via 12-round majority decision.
He became a super-featherweight world champion (IBF) on November 5, 2022 at the age of 28 years old, on his 18th career fight, after defeating Zelfa Barrett via 9th-round TKO.
Rakhimov's last fight was a 11th-round TKO loss to Eduardo Nuñez at age 29 on February 16, 2024. He is on a 2-fight losing streak.
Some of Shavkat Rakhimov's best fights have been against Zelfa Barrett, Joseph Diaz, Azinga Fuzile, Joe Cordina and Robinson Castellanos.
Rakhimov has 2 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20  | Feb 16, 2024 29 years, 6 months 17-2-1 (14) | 26 years, 6 months 26-1 (26) | SFT | 11 | TKO | LOSS |
19  | Apr 22, 2023 28 years, 8 months 17-1-1 (14) | 31 years, 4 months 15-0 (9) | SFT | 12 | SD | LOSS Lost IBF |
18  | Nov 5, 2022 28 years, 2 months 17-0-1 (14) | 29 years, 3 months 28-1 (16) | SFT | 9 | TKO | WIN Won IBF Vacant |
17 | Dec 11, 2021 27 years, 3 months 16-0-1 (13) | Sardor Muzaffarov | SFT | 2 | RTD | WIN |
16  | Feb 13, 2021 26 years, 5 months 15-0-1 (12) | 28 years, 2 months 31-1 (15) | SFT | 12 | MD | DRAW For IBF Vacant |
15  | Sep 29, 2019 25 years, 1 months 15-0 (12) | 23 years, 2 months 14-0 (8) | SFT | 8 | TKO | WIN |
14 | Mar 23, 2019 24 years, 7 months 14-0 (11) | Rofhiwa Maemu | SFT | 4 | RTD | WIN |
13 | Aug 19, 2018 24 years 13-0 (10) | Robinson Castellanos | SFT | 2 | TKO | WIN |
12 | Feb 10, 2018 23 years, 5 months 12-0 (9) | Malcolm Klassen | SFT | 8 | TKO | WIN |
11 | Sep 9, 2017 23 years 11-0 (8) | Emanuel López | SFT | 12 | UD | WIN |
10 | May 5, 2017 22 years, 8 months 10-0 (8) | Jimmy Paypa | SFT | 6 | TKO | WIN |
9 | Feb 18, 2017 22 years, 6 months 9-0 (7) | Rogelio Jun Doliguez | SFT | 5 | TKO | WIN |
8 | Dec 17, 2016 22 years, 4 months 8-0 (6) | Roldan Aldea | SFT | 2 | KO | WIN |
7 | Nov 18, 2016 22 years, 3 months 7-0 (5) | Jerry Castroverde | SFT | 4 | RTD | WIN |
6 | Sep 9, 2016 22 years 6-0 (4) | Farhod Oripov | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
5 | May 6, 2016 21 years, 8 months 5-0 (3) | Alexander Saltykov | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
4 | Apr 1, 2016 21 years, 7 months 4-0 (2) | Musaib Asadov | 6 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Feb 27, 2016 21 years, 6 months 3-0 (2) | Mirzhan Zhaxylykov | 4 | UD | WIN | |
2 | Dec 17, 2015 21 years, 4 months 2-0 (2) | Sergey Dyachkov | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | Dec 6, 2015 21 years, 3 months 1-0 (1) | Visita Gairabekov | 2 | TKO | WIN |
