Shakhobidin Zoirov
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| Born | 3 March 1993 Kogon, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Uzbek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | Bantamweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6+1⁄2 in (169 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 67 in (170 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shakhobidin Zoirov (Uzbek: Shahobiddin Zoirov; born 3 March 1993) is an Uzbekistani professional boxer. As an amateur he won gold medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2019 World Championships, both in the flyweight division.[1]
Olympic result
Rio 2016
- Round of 32: Defeated Brendan Irvine (Republic of Ireland) 3–0
- Round of 16: Defeated Antonio Vargas (USA) 3–0
- Quarter-finals: Defeated Elvin Mamishzada (Azerbaijan) 3–0
- Semi-finals: Defeated Yoel Finol (Venezuela) 3–0
- Final: Defeated Mikhail Aloyan (Russia) 3–0
World Championship result
2019 Yekaterinburg
- Round 1: Defeated Yhlas Gylychjanov (Turkmenistan) 5–0
- Round 2: Defeated Rodrigo Marte (Dominican Republic) 5–0
- Round 3: Defeated Azat Usenaliev (Kyrgyzstan) 5–0
- Quarter-finals: Defeated Daniel Asenov (Bulgaria) 5–0
- Semi-finals: Defeated Billal Bennama (France) 5–0
- Final: Defeated Amit Panghal (India) 5–0
Asian Games result
2014 Incheon
- Preliminaries 2: Defeated Chang Yong (China) 3–0
- Quarter-finals: Defeated Gaurav Bidhuri (India) 3–0
- Semi-finals: Defeated Muhammad Waseem (Pakistan) 3–0
- Final: Defeated by Ilyas Suleimenov (Kazakhstan) 2–1
Professional career
Zoirov made his professional debut on 5 April 2019 against Anthony Holt, scoring a knockout (KO) victory within the first minute of the opening round.
His second fight came on 18 May 2019 against Mishiko Shubitidze. Zoirov knocked his opponent down twice en route to a first-round technical knockout (TKO) victory.[2] He next fought Sandeep Singh Bhatti on 12 July 2019. Zoirov was taken the distance for the first time in his professional career, winning via unanimous decision (UD) over four rounds.[3]
