Evhen Khytrov
Ukrainian boxer (born 1988)
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Evhen Khytrov (Ukrainian: Євген Ігорович Хитров; born 18 August 1988) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. Khytrov won the gold medal at Middleweight division at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Baku.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Evhen Khytrov Євген Хитров |
| Nationality | |
| Born | August 18, 1988 |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Middleweight | |
| Coached by | Gary Stark Sr |
Medal record | |
Khytrov was also 2011 Ukrainian Nationals champion, and a former Boxing European Cup and European Juniors Boxing Championships winner.[2] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]
Career highlights
| Event | Round | Result | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleweight | First | Win | RSC | |
| Second | Win | 21-13 | ||
| Third | Win | RSC | ||
| Quarterfinal | Win | 34-15 | ||
| Semifinal | Win | RSC | ||
| Final | Win | 24-22 | ||
Professional career
Khytrov vs. Aleem
On January 14, 2018, Khytrov fought Immanuwel Aleem for the vacant WBC Silver middlweight title. Aleem defeated Khytrov in the sixth round via TKO.[4]
Professional boxing record
Notable case
Yevhen Khytrov is a Ukrainian former Olympic boxer and head of the local boxing federation in Kryvyi Rih. In April 2025, he was arrested along with an accomplice for a series of thefts from farm warehouses in Dnipropetrovsk and neighboring regions. Khytrov was charged and convicted with grand theft under martial law conditions. After compensating victims and paying court costs, Khytrov was given 2 years probation.[6][7]