DENIS LEBEDEV
| COUNTRY : | Russia |
| RECORD : | 32-2-0 (23 KO's) |
| KO's : | 67.65 % |
| BORN : | 08-14-1979 |
| AGE : | 45 |
| HEIGHT : | 180 |
| REACH : | 182 |
Born in Stary Oskol, on the 14th of August, 1979. He is known in the
boxing world as the White Swan.
Debuted as a professinal in 2001, beating Teymuraz Kekelidze. In his third fight the Russian semi heavyweight belt. Won his first tittle defense defeating Alexander Alexeev. With 21 wins he faced Marcos Huck for the 200 lbs belt of the WBO on October 18, 2010, The German won by split decision, it was Lebedev’s first defeat.
However, on November 4 of the following year he won the Interim Title of the WBA when he won by unanimous decision over James Toney.
In May 2013 he starred in the polemical fight with Guillermo Jones, and after recuperating, he reappeared in 2014 defeating Pawel Kolodziej, Youri Kalenga in April 2015 and Lateef Kayode in November of the same year.
Last May 21, the Russian boxer unified the WBA/IBF crown by defeating Victor Ramírez.
Through a resolution he was elevated to Super Champion.
RESOLUTIONS
| 2018-0131 Resolution No.201801311602 Lebedev-Dorticos/Murat Gassiev |
| 01-31-2018 |
| DENIS LEBEDEV - YUNIEL DORTICOS |
| MURAT GASSIEV |
| brigade trading corp - PATRIOT BOXING PROMOTIONS |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
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Lebedev shall be named Champion in Recess for the division.
Dorticos and Gassiev shall fight to unify titles in the Cruiserweight division at a bout on 3 February 2018 for WBA/IBF.
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| 2019-0513 Resolution No.201905131602 Shumenov Champion in Recess |
| 05-13-2019 |
| BEIBUT SHUMENOV - DENIS LEBEDEV |
| ARSEN GOULAMIRIAN |
| SALITA PROMOTIONS |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
|
Shumenov is inactive and is likely to remain so for an uncertain period of time, so, he is hereby named Champion in Recess.
Goulamirian is now named mandatory contender for Denis Lebedev and shallcompete for the WBA Super Championship.
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| 2019-0513 Resolution No.201905131602 Shumenov Champion in Recess |
| 05-19-2019 |
| BEIBUT SHUMENOV - ARSEN GOULAMIRIAN |
| DENIS LEBEDEV |
| SALITA PROMOTIONS |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
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Shumenov is inactive and is likely to remain so for an uncertain period of time, so, he is hereby named Champion in Recess.
Goulamirian is now named mandatory contender for Denis Lebedev and shallcompete for the WBA Super Championship.
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| 2016-0419 Resolution No.201604191608 Cruiserweight Division, Lebedev´s Special Permit Request |
| 04-19-2016 |
| DENIS LEBEDEV |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
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Lebedev´s special permit request is conditionally granted subject to compliance with all other WBA rules, regulations, payment of all applicable fees and the following conditions: The winner of Lebedev/ Ramirez shall be named Super Champion . of the division. The Super Champion, or Lebedev if a draw, must face Shumenov within one hundred days (120) after the bout. Dorticos and WBA ranked #5 Kalenga shall fight for the regular championship of the division.
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| Resolution No. 201602051612 Cruiserweight Division Lebedev vs Dorticos |
| 02-05-2016 |
| DENIS LEBEDEV - YUNIEL DORTICOS |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
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Lebedev must face the leading available contender, WBA ranked #2, Yunier Dorticos. The winner or Lebedev if a draw, must face the interim champion of the division, within one hundred twenty (120) days of bout.
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| Resolution No. 201602241612 WBA Championships Committee Cruiserweight Division |
| 02-24-2016 |
| DENIS LEBEDEV - VICTOR ROSAS |
| YUNIEL DORTICOS - BEIBUT SHUMENOV |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
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Lebedev’s Special Permit Request is conditionally granted subject the following conditions: The winner of Lebedev/Ramirez, or Lebedev if a draw, must face Dorticos within 120 days of said bout. Unless the WBA receives signed
bout contracts for a bout between Dorticos and Lebedev/Ramirez within 30 days of the bout, the WBA shall issue a call for purse bid.
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| Denis Lebedev Special Permit Request to fight Victor Ramírez Resolution No.201603021612 |
| 03-02-2016 |
| DENIS LEBEDEV - VICTOR EMILIO RAMIREZ |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
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Lebedev´s special permit request is conditionally granted subject to compliance with all other WBA rules, regulations, payment, of all aplicable fees and the following conditions: - The winner of Lebedev/Ramirez, shall be named Super Champion of the division with 3 % sanction fees due on all future bouts. - Dorticos and WBA ranked #5 Youri Kalenga shall fight for the regular championship of the division. The winner of said bout must face the Interim Champion of the division within one hundred twenty (120) days to determine the Official Contender for the Super Champion.
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| Resolution No. 201602051612 WBA Cruiserweight |
| 02-08-2016 |
| BEIBUT SHUMENOV - YUNIEL DORTICOS |
| DENIS LEBEDEV |
| CRUISERWEIGHT DIVISION |
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Resolution No. 201602051612 Champion - Denis Lebedev: On December 17, 2012, Denis Lebedev became Champion of the division after defeating Santander Silgado via knockout in Myakinino, Russia. Lebedev´s last mandatory defense was April 10, 2015, thus his next mandatory defense is now due per WBA Rule C.11. As such, Lebedev must face the leading available contender, WBA ranked #2, Yunier Dorticos.
Interim Champion Beibut Shumenov On November 30, 2015, Shumenov was scheduled to fight in Las Vegas, but was forced to withdraw due to an eye injury and has remained inactive since. |
FIGHTS
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UD 12rd |
MIKE WILSON
CRUISERWEIGHT 2018-11-24 - Monte Carlo, Monaco |
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UD 12rd |
MARK FLANAGAN
WBA Super World CRUISERWEIGHT 2017-07-09 - Russia |
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SD 12rd |
MURAT GASSIEV
CRUISERWEIGHT 2016-12-03 - Khodynka Ice Palace, Moscow |
|
TKO 2rd 1:18 |
VICTOR EMILIO RAMIREZ
(UNIFICATION) WBA World CRUISERWEIGHT IBF World CRUISERWEIGHT 2016-05-21 - Khodynka Ice Palace, Moscow, Russia |
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TKO 8rd 1:22 |
LATEEF KAYODE
WBA World CRUISERWEIGHT 2015-11-04 - RUSSIA |
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UD 12rd |
YOURI KAYEMBRE KALENGA
WBA World CRUISERWEIGHT 2015-04-10 - Rusia |
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KO 2rd 2:08 |
PAWEL KOLODZIEJ
WBA World CRUISERWEIGHT 2014-09-27 - RUSIA |
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KO 11rd 1:55 |
GUILLERMO JONES
WBA World CRUISERWEIGHT 2013-05-17 - Crocus City Hall, Myakinino, Russia |
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KO 4rd 2:14 |
SANTANDER SILGADO
WBA World CRUISERWEIGHT 2012-12-16 - Crocus City Hall, Krasnogorsk |
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UD 12rd |
JAMES TONEY
(INTERIM) WBA World CRUISERWEIGHT 2011-11-04 - Khodynka Ice Palace, Moscow, Russia |
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TD 6rd 3:00 |
ALI ISMAILOV
CRUISERWEIGHT 2009-12-17 - Gladiator Fight Club, Saint Petersburg |
DENIS LEBEDEV LATEST NEWS
MOVEMENTS IN WBA RANKING
Super Champion |
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DATE |
DIVISION |
| May, 2019 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Apr, 2019 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Dec, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Nov, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Oct, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Sep, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Aug, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jul, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jun, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| May, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Apr, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Mar, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Feb, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jan, 2017 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Dec, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Nov, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Oct, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Sep, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Aug, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jul, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jun, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| May, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
World Champion |
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DATE |
DIVISION |
| Apr, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Mar, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Feb, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jan, 2016 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Dec, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Nov, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Oct, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Sep, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Aug, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jul, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jun, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| May, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Apr, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Mar, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Feb, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jan, 2015 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Dec, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Nov, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Oct, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Sep, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Aug, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jul, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jun, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| May, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Apr, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Feb, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Mar, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jan, 2014 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Dec, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Nov, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Oct, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Sep, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Apr, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Mar, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Feb, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Jan, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Dec, 2012 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Nov, 2012 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| Oct, 2012 | CRUISERWEIGHT |
WORLD RANKING |
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| POS | DATE | ORG | DIVISION |
| 4 | Aug, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 4 | Jul, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 4 | Jun, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 4 | May, 2013 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 1 | Sep, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Aug, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Jul, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Jun, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | May, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Apr, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Mar, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Feb, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Jan, 2012 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Dec, 2011 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 1 | Nov, 2011 | INTERIM CHAMP | CRUISERWEIGHT |
| 3 | Oct, 2011 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 5 | Sep, 2011 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 6 | Aug, 2011 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 6 | Jul, 2011 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 6 | Jun, 2011 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 6 | May, 2011 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 15 | Mar, 2010 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 15 | Feb, 2010 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 14 | Jan, 2010 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 14 | Dec, 2009 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 15 | Nov, 2009 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 15 | Oct, 2009 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 15 | Sep, 2009 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 15 | Aug, 2009 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 15 | Jul, 2009 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
| 14 | Jun, 2009 | CRUISERWEIGHT | |
