Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov
Uzbek boxer: 2019 world champion, 2018 Asian Games and 2019 Asian champion as an amateur; professional since 2021.
- Occupation:
- Athlete, Boxer
- Born:
- February 27 1995(31 years old) ♓
- Birthplace:
- Quva District, Fergana
Biography
Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov is an Uzbek boxer. He was born on 27 February 1995 in the Quva district of the Fergana region. He has competed as an amateur since 2014 and is trained by Bakhodir Erkaev.
In 2018 he won gold at the Asian Games in Jakarta, beating North Korea's Jo Hyo-nam in the final. In 2019 he won the Asian Championships in Bangkok. At the 2019 World Championships in Yekaterinburg he beat Cuba's Lázaro Álvarez 3–2 in the final to become world champion.
In 2021 he won silver at the Asian Championships in Dubai. At the Tokyo Olympics he lost in the round of 16 to Kurt Walker of Ireland. On 3 April 2021 he turned professional, knocking out Tanzania's Tasha Mjuaji in the first round.
Life path
- 2018Asian Games champion in Jakarta.
- 2019Asian champion (Bangkok) and world champion (Yekaterinburg).
- 2021Silver at the Asian Championships (Dubai); round of 16 at the Tokyo Olympics.
- 2021Professional debut (3 April).
Achievements
- 🥇Gold medalAsian Games, Jakarta (2018)
- 🥇ChampionAsian Championships, Bangkok (2019)
- 🥇World championWorld Championships, Yekaterinburg (2019)
- 🥈Silver medalAsian Championships, Dubai (2021)