Denis Goltsov losses
Over 15 years as a professional, Denis Goltsov has compiled a 36-9 (30) record, including eight title fights. He has nine losses, two of them in title fights.
9. Denis Goltsov loses to Corey Anderson via KO
On July 19, 2025 Denis Goltsov faced Corey Anderson in a heavyweight bout. Goltsov was 35 years old with a record of 36-8, and Anderson was 35 with a record of 18-6. Goltsov was on a 4-fight winning streak and Anderson was on a 2-fight winning streak. Anderson stopped Goltsov via TKO in the 2nd round.
8. Denis Goltsov loses to Renan Ferreira via KO
On November 24, 2023 Denis Goltsov fought Renan Ferreira for the vacant 2023 PFL Tournament heavyweight title. Goltsov was 33 years old with a record of 32-7, and Ferreira was 34 with a record of 11-3. Goltsov was on a 5-fight winning streak and Ferreira was on a 2-fight winning streak. Ferreira stopped Goltsov via TKO in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
7. Denis Goltsov loses to Ante Delija via unanimous decision
On August 19, 2021 Denis Goltsov faced Ante Delija in a heavyweight bout. Goltsov was 31 years old with a record of 27-6, and Delija was 31 with a record of 18-4. Goltsov was on a 2-fight winning streak and Delija was coming off a win. Goltsov lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Delija.
6. Denis Goltsov loses to Ali Isaev via KO
On October 31, 2019 Denis Goltsov faced Ali Isaev in a heavyweight bout. Goltsov was 29 years old with a record of 25-5, and Isaev was 35 with a record of 7-0. Goltsov was on a 6-fight winning streak and Isaev was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak. Isaev stopped Goltsov via TKO in the 3rd round.
5. Denis Goltsov loses to Mukhomad Vakhaev via KO
On August 19, 2017 Denis Goltsov defended his ACB heavyweight title against Mukhomad Vakhaev. Goltsov was 27 years old with a record of 19-4, and Vakhaev was 0 with a record of 0-0. Goltsov was on a 14-fight winning streak. Vakhaev stopped Goltsov via TKO in the 4th round. Lost the title.
4. Denis Goltsov loses to Akhmed Sultanov via KO
On June 21, 2012 Denis Goltsov faced Akhmed Sultanov in a heavyweight bout. Goltsov was 22 years old with a record of 5-3, and Sultanov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Goltsov was on a 2-fight winning streak. Sultanov submitted Goltsov via heel hook in the 1st round.
3. Denis Goltsov loses to Alexander Volkov via KO
On April 28, 2011 Denis Goltsov faced Alexander Volkov in a heavyweight bout. Goltsov was 20 years old with a record of 3-2, and Volkov was 22 with a record of 10-3. Goltsov was coming off a loss, while Volkov was coming off a win. Volkov stopped Goltsov via TKO in the 2nd round.
2. Denis Goltsov loses to Dmitry Poberezhets via KO
On April 9, 2011 Denis Goltsov faced Dmitry Poberezhets in a heavyweight bout. Goltsov was 20 years old with a record of 3-1, and Poberezhets was 0 with a record of 0-0. Goltsov was coming off a win. Poberezhets submitted Goltsov via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.
1. Denis Goltsov loses to Ibragim Ibragimov via KO
On December 25, 2010 Denis Goltsov faced Ibragim Ibragimov in a heavyweight bout. Goltsov was 20 years old with a record of 2-0, and Ibragimov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Goltsov was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Ibragimov submitted Goltsov via heel hook in the 1st round.