Best of Vassiliy Jirov: Top 10 Fights
Vassiliy Jirov had 42 fights with 32 KO wins. Some of his best fights among these have been against Terry McGroom, Alex Gonzales, Julian Letterlough, Jorge Castro, and Saúl Montana. The following are Jirov's top 10 fights.
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Terry McGroom
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Terry McGroom via 1st round KO. Jirov was 26 years old with a record of 28-0 (26 KOs). Jirov successfully defended his IBF cruiserweight title. The performance in this fight is the number one among all of Jirov's fights.
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Alex Gonzales
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Alex Gonzales via 1st round KO. Jirov was 26 years old with a record of 27-0 (25 KOs). Jirov successfully defended his IBF cruiserweight title. This fight is the second best performance in Jirov's career.
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Julian Letterlough
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Julian Letterlough via 8th round TKO. Jirov was 27 years old with a record of 30-0 (27 KOs). Jirov successfully defended his IBF cruiserweight title.
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Jorge Castro
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Argentinian boxer Jorge Castro via 12 round unanimous decision. Jirov was 27 years old with a record of 31-0 (27 KOs). Castro was 34 years old with a record of 119-7-3 (83 KOs). Jirov successfully defended his IBF cruiserweight title.
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Saúl Montana
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Saúl Montana via 9th round TKO. Jirov was 25 years old with a record of 23-0 (21 KOs). Jirov successfully defended his IBF cruiserweight title.
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Dale Brown
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Dale Brown via 10th round KO. Jirov was 25 years old with a record of 22-0 (20 KOs).
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Don Normand
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Don Normand via 1st round TKO. Jirov was 25 years old with a record of 24-0 (22 KOs).
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Esteban Pizzarro
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Esteban Pizzarro via 2nd round KO. Jirov was 26 years old with a record of 25-0 (23 KOs).
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Earl Butler
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Earl Butler via 2nd round TKO. Jirov was 26 years old with a record of 26-0 (24 KOs).
Vassiliy Jirov defeats Arthur Williams
On Vassiliy Jirov defeated Arthur Williams via 7th round TKO. Jirov was 25 years old with a record of 21-0 (19 KOs). Jirov won the IBF cruiserweight title — his first world title.