Umar Salamov Record
| Total Fights | 29 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 27 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 0 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 0 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
| KO Wins | 20 |
| KO Losses | 0 |
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What is Umar Salamov's boxing record?
Nine years and nine months into his professional boxing career, Umar Salamov has fought 29 times with 27 wins and 2 losses.
Salamov's boxing record is currently 27-2. He is a one-time light-heavyweight world title challenger. He has a 69% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 20 of his total 29 fights being knockout wins. Salamov has never lost via knockout.
His latest fight was a 1st round KO victory over Vikapita Meroro on September 25, 2022.
Some of Salamov's best fights and notable victories include wins over Norbert Dąbrowski, Joey Vegas, Emmanuel Danso, Bob Ajisafe, Vikapita Meroro, Denis Liebau, and Emil Markic.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Sep 25, 2022 | 28 | Vikapita Meroro | Win | KO1 |
| 28 | Dec 11, 2021 | 27 | Dmitry Bivol | Loss * | UD |
| 27 | Apr 8, 2021 | 26 | Sergei Ekimov | Win | UD |
| 26 | Sep 19, 2019 | 25 | Emmanuel Danso | Win | KO3 |
| 25 | Apr 18, 2019 | 24 | Norbert Dąbrowski | Win | KO9 |
| 24 | Dec 1, 2018 | 24 | Emmanuel Anim | Win | UD |
| 23 | Sep 5, 2018 | 24 | Denis Liebau | Win | KO2 |
| 22 | Jun 22, 2018 | 24 | Brian Howard | Win | KO9 |
| 21 | Dec 21, 2017 | 23 | Artem Redko | Win | TKO3 |
| 20 | Jul 2, 2017 | 23 | Damien Hooper | Loss | UD |
| 19 | May 6, 2017 | 22 | Emil Markic | Win | TKO4 |
| 18 | Dec 10, 2016 | 22 | Abdallah Paziwapazi | Win | TKO1 |
| 17 | Aug 23, 2016 | 22 | Norbert Nemesapati | Win | UD |
| 16 | May 22, 2016 | 21 | Bob Ajisafe | Win | UD |
| 15 | Mar 5, 2016 | 21 | Joey Vegas | Win | TKO2 |
| 14 | Nov 14, 2015 | 21 | Doudou Ngumbu | Win | UD |
| 13 | Jun 13, 2015 | 21 | Tomas Adamek | Win | KO4 |
| 12 | Nov 12, 2014 | 20 | Enes Zecirevic | Win | UD |
| 11 | May 31, 2014 | 19 | Giorgi Beroshvili | Win | RTD3 |
| 10 | Apr 25, 2014 | 19 | Gasan Gasanov | Win | TKO4 |
| 9 | Mar 1, 2014 | 19 | Paata Aduashvili | Win | TKO2 |
| 8 | Nov 9, 2013 | 19 | Ravshan Jabbarov | Win | RTD6 |
| 7 | Sep 21, 2013 | 19 | Dmitry Adamovich | Win | KO2 |
| 6 | Jul 2, 2013 | 19 | Andriy Monakhov | Win | TKO3 |
| 5 | Apr 20, 2013 | 18 | Davit Ribakoni | Win | KO6 |
| 4 | Mar 16, 2013 | 18 | Iliya Shakuro | Win | TKO3 |
| 3 | Feb 16, 2013 | 18 | Vladyslav Nykytenko | Win | TKO3 |
| 2 | Jan 26, 2013 | 18 | Serhiy Chichikalov | Win | UD |
| 1 | Dec 15, 2012 | 18 | Mykhailo Lidovskyy | Win | KO2 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Umar Salamov is a 29-year old Russian professional boxer. He was born in Grozny, Russia on June 7, 1994. He is yet to win a major world title.
Salamov made his professional boxing debut against Mykhailo Lidovskyy at the age of 18 on December 15, 2012, defeating Lidovskyy via 2nd round KO. He went on to win 18 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 13 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 27 on December 11, 2021 after 27 professional fights, against Dmitry Bivol for the WBA (Super) title. He lost to Bivol via 12 round unanimous decision.
Salamov has had a total of two losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Vikapita Meroro on September 25, 2022. Salamov won the fight via 1st round KO. It's been 1 year, 6 months, and 29 days since this fight.
Highlights
Although Salamov had a total of 29 fights till today, this fight against Dmitry Bivol is the sole highlight of his career so far.
December 11, 2021: In his first world-title fight, Umar Salamov loses to Dmitry Bivol via 12 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for the WBA (Super) light-heavyweight title.
FAQs
How many KOs does Umar Salamov have on his record?
Salamov has knocked out 20 of his 29 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 69%. Of his total 27 wins, 20 of them have been via KO (74.1%).