Viktor Postol Record
| Total Fights | 36 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 31 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 0 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
| KO Wins | 12 |
| KO Losses | 2 |
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What is Viktor Postol's boxing record?
15 years and nine months into his professional boxing career, Viktor Postol has fought 36 times with 31 wins and 5 losses.
Postol's boxing record is currently 31-5, which includes one super-lightweight world-title win. He has a 33.3% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 12 of his total 36 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. Postol has suffered two knockout losses, both of which were in non-title fights.
His last fight was a 7th round KO defeat to Elvis Rodriguez on July 15, 2023. He is on a three-fight losing streak.
Some of Postol's best fights and notable victories include wins over Lucas Matthysse, Mohamed Mimoune, Selçuk Aydın, Henry Aurad, Jamshidbek Najmiddinov, DeMarcus Corley, and Yvan Mendy.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Jul 15, 2023 | 39 | Elvis Rodriguez | Loss | KO7 |
| 35 | Feb 26, 2022 | 38 | Gary Antuanne Russell | Loss | TKO10 |
| 34 | Aug 29, 2020 | 36 | José Ramírez | Loss * | MD |
| 33 | Apr 27, 2019 | 35 | Mohamed Mimoune | Win | UD |
| 32 | Nov 3, 2018 | 34 | Siar Ozgul | Win | PTS |
| 31 | Jun 23, 2018 | 34 | Josh Taylor | Loss | UD |
| 30 | Sep 16, 2017 | 33 | Jamshidbek Najmiddinov | Win | UD |
| 29 | Jul 23, 2016 | 32 | Terence Crawford | Loss * | UD |
| 28 | Oct 3, 2015 | 31 | Lucas Matthysse | Win * | KO10 |
| 27 | Apr 11, 2015 | 31 | Jake Giuriceo | Win | UD |
| 26 | May 17, 2014 | 30 | Selçuk Aydın | Win | KO11 |
| 25 | Dec 26, 2013 | 29 | Behzod Nabiev | Win | UD |
| 24 | Oct 3, 2013 | 29 | Ignacio Mendoza | Win | UD |
| 23 | May 29, 2013 | 29 | Bahrom Payozov | Win | UD |
| 22 | Mar 21, 2013 | 29 | Hank Lundy | Win | UD |
| 21 | Dec 22, 2012 | 28 | Henry Aurad | Win | KO1 |
| 20 | Oct 27, 2012 | 28 | DeMarcus Corley | Win | UD |
| 19 | Jun 27, 2012 | 28 | Yvan Mendy | Win | UD |
| 18 | Apr 27, 2012 | 28 | Jose Lopez | Win | UD |
| 17 | Feb 26, 2012 | 28 | Artem Ayvazidi | Win | RTD5 |
| 16 | Dec 18, 2011 | 27 | Karen Tevosyan | Win | UD |
| 15 | Oct 3, 2011 | 27 | Felix Lora | Win | UD |
| 14 | Jun 11, 2011 | 27 | Tarik Madni | Win | UD |
| 13 | Mar 13, 2011 | 27 | Sam Rukundo | Win | MD |
| 12 | Nov 19, 2010 | 26 | Jahongir Abdullaev | Win | TKO4 |
| 11 | Aug 28, 2010 | 26 | Jay Morris | Win | UD |
| 10 | May 21, 2010 | 26 | Mamasoli Kimsanbaev | Win | UD |
| 9 | Mar 13, 2010 | 26 | Hujabek Mamatov | Win | RTD2 |
| 8 | Feb 6, 2010 | 26 | Laszlo Komjathi | Win | KO7 |
| 7 | Nov 28, 2009 | 25 | Vitaly Olkhovik | Win | KO6 |
| 6 | Sep 18, 2009 | 25 | Araik Sachbazjan | Win | UD |
| 5 | Aug 15, 2009 | 25 | Dmytro Bohachuk | Win | RTD4 |
| 4 | Jun 13, 2009 | 25 | Ruslan Pavlenko | Win | TKO1 |
| 3 | Apr 25, 2009 | 25 | Denys Tupilenko | Win | TKO3 |
| 2 | Mar 29, 2008 | 24 | Sreten Miletic | Win | UD |
| 1 | Oct 1, 2007 | 23 | Zsolt Vicze | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Viktor Postol (The Iceman) is a 40-year old Ukrainian professional boxer. He was born in Velyka Dymerka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union on January 16, 1984. He is a former super-lightweight world champion.
Postol made his professional boxing debut against Zsolt Vicze at the age of 23 on October 1, 2007, defeating Vicze via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 27 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 11 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 31 on October 3, 2015 after 27 professional fights, against Lucas Matthysse for the super-lightweight WBC (vacant) title. He defeated Matthysse via 10th round KO to become the super-lightweight champion of the world.
Postol has won one world title at super-lightweight. For all the details about Postol's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Postol has had a total of five losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Dominican boxer Elvis Rodriguez on July 15, 2023. Postol lost the fight via 7th round KO. It's been 9 months and 9 days since this fight.
Championships
Postol has had a total of three world-title fights till today, which includes winning one world title and zero successful title defenses. He won one of these fights and lost two.
Title Wins
Viktor Postol has fought for a super-lightweight world title in three fights and won once, which came via way of stoppage. Till today, he has won one super-lightweight belt.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Lucas Matthysse | Super-lightweight | WBC* | KO |
Title Losses
Viktor Postol has lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2016 | Terence Crawford | Super-lightweight | WBC | UD |
Highlights
Postol has fought a total of 36 times till today, which includes 3 world-title fights at the super-lightweight division. These two fights are the highlight of his career.
October 3, 2015: Postol wins his first world title by defeating Lucas Matthysse via 10th round KO. He is now the WBC super-lightweight world champion.
April 27, 2019: Viktor Postol beats Mohamed Mimoune via 10th round unanimous decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Viktor Postol have on his record?
Postol has knocked out 12 of his 36 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 33.3%. Of his total 31 wins, 12 of them have been via KO (38.7%).
What was Viktor Postol's first world title win?
Postol's first world-title win was the WBC (vacant) belt at super-lightweight. He defeated Lucas Matthysse via 10 round KO to win the title.
How many world titles did Viktor Postol win?
As of April 2024, Postol has won one world title at super-lightweight.
How many title defenses did Viktor Postol make?
Postol has had one title defense fight, which he lost.