{{Short description|Russian boxer (born 1991)}} {{Infobox boxer | name = Alexey Egorov<br>{{small|Алексей Егоров}} | image = | realname = | nickname = | weight = {{plainlist| *Cruiserweight }} | height = 1.85 m | reach = 187 cm | nationality = Russian | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|6|16}} | birth_place = Obninsk, Russia | style = Orthodox | total = 14 | wins = 12 | KO = 8 | losses = 2 | draws = | no contests = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's amateur boxing}} {{MedalCountry|{{RUS}} }} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalGold|2013 Minsk|Heavyweight}} {{MedalCompetition|Russian National Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2012 Syktyvkar|Heavyweight}} {{MedalGold|2013 Khabarovsk|Heavyweight}} {{MedalSilver|2014 Rostov-on-Don|Heavyweight}} {{MedalSilver|2015 Samara|Heavyweight}} }}
'''Alexey Yurievich Egorov''' ({{langx|ru|Алексей Юрьевич Егоров}}; also spelled '''Aleksey''' or '''Aleksei''', born 16 June 1991) is a Russian professional boxer. As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 2013 European Championships.
== Amateur boxing career== *'''2012''' 2nd place at Russian National Championships at 91 kg, losing to Evgeny Tishchenko *'''2013''' Won Russian National Championships at 91 kg **Final: Defeated Sergey Kalchugin *'''2013''' Won European Amateur Championships in Minsk, Belarus at 91 kg. Results were: **Final: Defeated Teymur Mammadov (Azerbaijan) RSC 2 *'''2014''' 2nd place at Russian National Championships at 91 kg, losing to Evgeny Tishchenko *'''2015''' 2nd place at Russian National Championships at 91 kg. <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=BoxRec: Alexey Egorov amateur achievements|url=https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Alexey_Egorov|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181124150456/http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Alexey_Egorov|archive-date=2018-11-24|access-date=1 September 2020|website=BoxRec}}</ref>
==Professional boxing career== Egorov made his professional debut against Lukasz Rusiewicz on 3 December 2016. He won the fight by a second-round technical knockout. Egorov amassed a 7-0 record during the next three years, with six stoppages, before being booked to fight Thomas Oosthuizen for the vacant IBF International Cruiserweight title on 23 March 2019. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 100-90, 99-91, and 98-92.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sukachev |first1=Alexey |title=Alexey Egorov Continues Rise, Decisions Thomas Oosthuizen |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/alexey-egorov-decisions-thomas-oosthuizen-results--137347 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |date=23 March 2019}}</ref> Egorov faced Roman Golovashchenko three months later, on 16 June 2019. HE won the fight by a third-round technical knockout.<ref>{{cite web |title=Алексей Егоров досрочно победил Романа Головащенко |url=https://allboxing.ru/news/20190616-2211/aleksey-egorov-dosrochno-pobedil-romana-golovashchenko |website=allboxing.ru |access-date=11 January 2022}}</ref> Egorov faced Serhiy Radchenko on 7 December 2019, in his final fight of 2019. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with all three judges awarding him a 100-89 scorecard.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sukachev |first1=Alexey |title=Egorov Shuts Out Radchenko, Aims at Goulamirian |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/egorov-shuts-out-radchenko-aims-goulamirian--145011 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |date=10 December 2019}}</ref> Egorov fought once in 2020, against Vasil Ducar on 12 March 2020, in a stay-busy fight.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Salazar |first1=Francisco |title=Egorov Being Fast-Tracked To World Title Shot, Likely in 2021 |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/egorov-being-fast-tracked-world-title-shot-likely-2021--147529 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |date=11 March 2020}}</ref> He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 99-92, 97-94 and 97-94.<ref>{{cite web |title=Алексей Егоров победил Василя Дуцара |url=https://allboxing.ru/news/20200313-0206/aleksey-egorov-pobedil-vasilya-ducara |website=allboxing.ru |access-date=11 January 2022 |date=12 March 2020}}</ref>
On 12 February 2021, the WBA ordered their "Super" cruiserweight champion Arsen Goulamirian to make a mandatory title defense against Egorov.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Boxemag_official |title=Arsen Goulamirian vs Alexei Egorov ordonné par la WBA |url=https://boxemag.com/boxe/arsen-goulamirian-vs-alexei-egorov-ordonne-par-la-wba/ |website=boxemag.com |access-date=11 January 2022 |date=15 February 2021}}</ref> They were given a 30-day negotiation period, starting with February 11, 2021.<ref>{{cite web |last1=BoxingScene Staff |title=Goulamirian vs. Egorov Title Fight is Ordered By The WBA |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/goulamirian-vs-egorov-title-fight-order-by-wba--155383 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=13 September 2021}}</ref> After a thirty day period of unsuccessful negotiations, a purse bid was held, with a 65-35 split for Goulamirian. The bid was won by World of Boxing, who submitted a bid of $210 000.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Karlov |first1=Andrew |title="World of Boxing" wins promotional bids for Egorov-Goulamirian |url=https://ringside24.com/en/46936-aldo-reacted-to-khabibs-criticism-sooner-or-later-he-would-have-lost-too-if-he-hadnt-run-away |website=ringside24.com |access-date=13 September 2021}}</ref> The fight was eventually scheduled for December 10, 2021, at the RCC Boxing Academy in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Goulamirian was later forced to withdraw from the bout, as he tested positive for COVID-19.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Stumberg |first1=Patrick L. |title=Arsen Goulamirian positive for COVID, pulled from Aleksei Egorov title defense |url=https://www.badlefthook.com/2021/12/10/22828269/arsen-goulamirian-positive-covid-pulled-aleksei-egorov-title-defense-boxing-news-2021 |website=badlefthook.com |access-date=20 December 2021}}</ref> On 23 August 2022, the WBA once again ordered Goulamirian to face Egorov, giving the fighters 15 days to negotiate the terms of the bout.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Donovan |first1=Jake |title=Goulamirian vs. Egorov: WBA Reorders Cruiserweight Title Fight |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/goulamirian-vs-egorov-wba-reorders-cruiserweight-title-fight--168581 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=24 August 2022 |date=24 August 2022}}</ref> As they failed to do so, a purse bid was called, which was won by Y2 Boxing who bid $364,000.<ref>{{cite web |title="不活発王者"グラムイリアン 11.19フランスで3年ぶり防衛戦 WBAクルーザー級 |url=https://boxingnews.jp/news/93307/ |website=boxingnews.jp |access-date=7 September 2022}}</ref> The title bout was booked to take place on 19 November 2022.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Fourny |first1=André Arnaud |title=Championnat WBA : Arsen Goulamirian pour un come-back gagnant |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Boxe/Article/Championnat-wba-arsen-goulamirian-pour-un-come-back-gagnant/1365539 |website=lequipe.fr |access-date=19 November 2022 |date=19 November 2022}}</ref> He lost the fight by unanimous decision.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sukachev |first1=Alexey |title=Arsen Goulamirian Decisions Alexey Egorov in Tough Fight, Retains WBA Title |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/arsen-goulamirian-decisions-alexey-egorov-tough-fight-retains-wba-title--170578 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=20 November 2022 |date=19 November 2022}}</ref>
==Professional boxing record== {{BoxingRecordSummary |draws= |nc= |ko-wins=8 |ko-losses= |dec-wins=4 |dec-losses=2 |dq-wins= |dq-losses= }} {{clear}} {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !{{abbr|No.|Number}} !Result !Record !Opponent !Type !Round, time !Date !Location !Notes |- |14 |{{no2}}Loss |12–2 |align=left|Brandon Glanton |KO |11 (12), {{small|2:08}} |7 Jun 2024 |align=left|{{small|Dynamo Sports Palace, Yekaterinburg, Russia}} | |- |13 |{{yes2}}Win |12–1 |align=left|Vladimir Zhigaylov |TKO |1 (8), {{small|0:28}} |6 May 2023 |align=left|{{small|KRK Uralets, Yekaterinburg, Russia}} | |- |12 |{{no2}}Loss |11–1 |align=left|Arsen Goulamirian |UD |12 |19 Nov 2022 |align=left|{{small|La Palestre, Le Cannet, France}} |align=left|{{small|For WBA (Super) cruiserweight title}} |- |11 |{{yes2}}Win |11–0 |align=left|Vasil Ducar |UD |10 |12 Mar 2020 |align=left|{{small|Pyramide, Kazan, Russia}} |align=left| |- |10 |{{yes2}}Win |10–0 |align=left|Serhiy Radchenko |UD |10 |7 Dec 2019 |align=left|{{small|RCC Boxing Academy, Yekaterinburg, Russia}} |align=left| |- |9 |{{yes2}}Win |9–0 |align=left|Roman Golovashchenko |TKO |3 (12), {{small|0:53}} |16 Jun 2019 |align=left|{{small|KRK Uralets, Yekaterinburg, Russia}} |align=left| |- |8 |{{yes2}}Win |8–0 |align=left|Thomas Oosthuizen |UD |10 |23 Mar 2019 |align=left|{{small|RCC Boxing Academy, Yekaterinburg, Russia}} |align=left|{{small|Wins vacant IBF International cruiserweight title}} |- |7 |{{yes2}}Win |7–0 |align=left|Hamilton Ventura |{{abbr|KO|Knockout}} |4 (10), {{small|2:27}} |23 Mar 2019 |align=left|{{small|Soviet Wings Sport Palace, Moscow, Russia}} |align=left| |- |6 |{{yes2}}Win |6–0 |align=left|Lateef Kayode |{{abbr|RTD|Corner retirement}} |6 (10), {{small|3:00}} |20 Jul 2018 |align=left|{{small|Florentine Gardens, El Monte, California, U.S.}} |align=left| |- |5 |{{yes2}}Win |5–0 |align=left|Luther Smith |TKO |1 (10), {{small|2:31}} |2 Jun 2018 |align=left|{{small|Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.}} |align=left| |- |4 |{{yes2}}Win |4–0 |align=left|Andrei Kniazev |TKO |4 (10), {{small|0:51}} |27 Nov 2017 |align=left|{{small|Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia}} |align=left|{{small|Wins Russia National cruiserweight title}} |- |3 |{{yes2}}Win |3–0 |align=left|Carlos Ailton Nascimento |TKO |5 (8), {{small|1:05}} |1 Jul 2017 |align=left|{{small|Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia}} |align=left| |- |2 |{{yes2}}Win |2–0 |align=left|Alexander Kubich |{{abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}} |6 |3 Jun 2017 |align=left|{{small|Rostov-on-Don Palace of Sports, Rostov-on-Don, Russia}} |align=left| |- |1 |{{yes2}}Win |1–0 |align=left|Lukasz Rusiewicz |{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}} |2 (6), {{small|2:23}} |3 Dec 2016 |align=left|{{small|Megasport Sport Palace, Moscow, Russia}} |align=left| |}
==References== {{reflist}}
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