Israil Madrimov, known as "The Dream," is a well-known Uzbekistani boxer who was formerly the WBA super welterweight belt. Born on February 16, 1995, in Khiva, Uzbekistan, Madrimov made a name for himself thanks to his remarkable amateur career, securing gold medals at the 2018 Asian Games and the 2017 Asian Championships, among other international accolades. Since turning professional in 2018, Madrimov has made headlines with his aggressive fighting style and technical ability. His professional record stands at 10 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw, with 7 of his victories achieved by knockout. On March 8, 2024, he claimed the WBA super welterweight title by defeating Magomed Kurbanov with a fifth-round TKO in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Madrimov's next major challenge is scheduled for December 21, 2024, where he will face Serhii Bohachuk during the undercard of Usyk vs. Fury 2. The fight will take place at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Israil Madrimov's record
Israil Madrimov maintains a professional boxing record of 10 wins, 1 loss, and one draw, as of December 2024 (10-1-1). Of his wins, seven have come via knockout and three by decisions. The only draw in his career came against Michel Soro on July 9, 2022. This fight took a dramatic turn in the third round when a violent clash of heads resulted in a severe cut near Soro's left eye, causing blood to pour onto the canvas. After consulting with the ringside doctor, referee Steve Gray decided to stop the bout, resulting in a technical draw.
Moreover, his only loss came from Terence Crawford in August 2024, where Madrimov lost his WBA super welterweight title.
Record | Result | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location |
10-1-1 | Loss | Terence Crawford | UD | 12 | 3 Aug 2024 | BMO Stadium, California, U.S. |
10–0–1 | Win | Magomed Kurbanov | TKO | 5 (12), 2:20 | 8 Mar 2024 | Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
9–0–1 | Win | Raphael Igbokwe | UD | 10 | 8 Apr 2023 | Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
8–0–1 | Draw | Michel Soro | TD | 3 (12), 2:20 | 9 Jul 2022 | The O2 Arena, London, England |
8–0 | Win | Michel Soro | TKO | 9 (12), 3:00 | 17 Dec 2021 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
7–0 | win | Emmany Kalombo | UD | 10 | 3 Apr 2021 | Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
6–0 | Win | Eric Walker | UD | 12 | 15 Aug 2020 | Downtown Streets, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
5–0 | Win | Charlie Navarro | TKO | 6 (10), 2:24 | 29 Feb 2020 | Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, Texas, U.S. |
4–0 | Win | Alejandro Barrera | TKO | 5 (10), 2:36 | 5 Oct 2019 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. |
3–0 | Win | Norberto Gonzalez | TKO | 6 (10), 0:49 | 8 Jun 2019 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. |
2–0 | Win | Frank Rojas | KO | 2 (10), 1:58 | 9 Mar 2019 | Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, U.S. |
1–0 | Win | Vladimir Hernandez | TKO | 6 (10), 1:22 | 24 Nov 2018 | Hard Rock Live, Atlantic City, New Jersey U.S. |
Israil Madrimov's amateur record
According to BoxRec, Israil Madrimov ended his amateur career with a record of 79 wins and 18 losses (79-18-0). Of his victories, only 12 came via knockouts.
*Last updated on December 11, 2024.
FAQs on Israil Madrimov’s record
A. Israil Madrimov holds a record of 10 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw (10-1-1).
A. Israil Madrimov holds an amateur record of 79 wins and 18 losses.
A. Israil Madrimov was born on February 16, 1995, making him 29 years old as of December 2024.
A. Israil Madrimov hails from Khiva, Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan.
A. Israil Madrimov currently competes in the super welterweight division where the upper weight limit is 154 lbs.