Evgeny Pavlovich Gradovich (; born 7 August 1986) is a Russian former professional boxer who competed from 2010 to 2017, and held the IBF featherweight title from 2013 to 2015.From Russia With Glove – By Way Of Arapahoe | TownDock.net, Oriental NC. Towndock.net (19 August 2011). Retrieved on 21 January 2014.
Amateur career During his amateur career in Russia, Gradovich compiled a record of 127 wins and 23 losses, and made it on the Russian national boxing team.Boxing News | New Faces: Evgeny Gradovich . Fightnews.com (24 March 2011). Retrieved on 21 January 2014.
Professional career
In April 2011, Gradovich beat undefeated Aalan Martínez at the Cosmopolitan Resort in Paradise, Nevada.BoxRec Boxing Records . Boxrec.com (29 April 2011). Retrieved on 21 January 2014.
IBF featherweight champion On 1 March 2013, Gradovich scored an upset win over Billy Dib to take his IBF Featherweight Championship. This bout was televised on ESPN2.Evgeny Gradovich replaces Luis Franco in 'Friday Night Fights' bout against Billy Dib – ESPN. Espn.go.com (5 February 2013). Retrieved on 21 January 2014. In June 2013, Gradovich successfully made first title defence by defeating Argentine Mauricio Munoz in a one-sided contest. On 24 November 2013, he fought again against Dib, on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios undercard. Gradovich dominated the fight, winning by TKO in the 9th round.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes26Win23–2–1Hugo BerrioMD125 May 201725Win22–2–1Eusebio OsejoSD109 Sep 201624Loss21–2–1Óscar ValdezTKO4 (12), 9 Apr 201623Win21–1–1Jesus Galicia109 Jan 201622Win20–1–1Aldimar Silva SantosSD824 Oct 201521Loss19–1–1Lee Selby8 (12), 30 May 201520Draw19–0–1Jayson VélezSD1229 Nov 201419Win19–0Alex MiskirtchianUD1231 May 201418Win18–0Billy DibTKO9 (12), 23 Nov 201317Win17–0Mauricio Javier MunozUD1227 Jul 201316Win16–0Billy Dib121 Mar 201315Win15–0Willie VillanuevaTKO7 (8), 6 Dec 201214Win14–0José Ángel BeranzaUD813 Oct 201213Win13–0Francisco LealKO10 (10), 31 Mar 201212Win12–0Robert OsiobeUD63 Feb 201211Win11–0Robert DaLuzUD819 Aug 201110Win10–0Aalan MartinezUD629 Apr 20119Win9–0Francisco ReyesUD1019 Mar 20118Win8–0Tommy AtencioTKO4 (6), 17 Dec 20107Win7–0Jesse CaradineUD63 Dec 20106Win6–0Cordaro SimpkinsTKO5 (6), 29 Oct 20105Win5–0Steven JohnsonTKO3 (6), 19 Sep 20104Win4–0Manuel Ortega419 Jun 20103Win3–0Andrew BarnesTKO2 (4), 15 May 20102Win2–0Benjamin Rivera3 (4), 10 Apr 20101Win1–0Travis Bedwell1 (4), 19 Mar 2010
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