Israil Madrimov, born on February 16, 1995, in Khiva, Uzbekistan, is a professional boxer from Uzbekistan in the super welterweight division. Dubbed "The Dream" for his smooth and flashy skills with powerful punches, Madrimov is one of the most exciting newcomers in boxing. Madrimov, a former amateur standout, captured gold at the 2017 Asian Championships and the 2018 Asian Games, and secured silver at the 2011 World Junior Championships and the 2014 Asian Games. He turned pro on November 24, 2018, winning the WBA Inter-Continental super welterweight title in his debut fight.
In his professional career, Madrimov quickly rose through the ranks, stopping his first five opponents. Wins over Eric Walker in 2020 and Michel Soro in 2021 are notable highlights. Madrimov's biggest win to date came on March 8, 2024, when he defeated Magomed Kurbanov for the vacant WBA super welterweight title. As of December 2024, Madrimov boasts a 10-1-1 record with 7 knockouts and 1 draw. Moreover, the 29-year-old boxer will face Serhii Bohachuk in his next fight on December 21, 2024.
Israil Madrimov's belt
Israil Madrimov does not hold any belt to his name as of December 2024. He lost his WBA super-welterweight title to Terence Crawford in August 2024.
He had won this vacant WBA superwelterweight belt by defeating Magomed Kurbanov with a fifth-round stoppage in a fight held on March 8, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Israel Madrimov's record
As of December 2024, Israel Madrimov maintains a professional boxing record of 10 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw. Of his wins, seven have come via knockout and three by decisions.
Record | Result | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location |
10-1-1 | Loss | Terence Crawford | UD | 12 | 3 Aug | BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California, United States. |
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 career
Israil Madrimov has an impressive amateur record before becoming a professional. He competed from the age of 16 to 24, winning gold medals at the 2017 Asian Championships and the 2018 Asian Games. He also secured a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games.
*Last updated on December 11, 2024.
FAQs on belt's of Israil Madrimov
A. Israil Madrimov currently holds no belts to his name after losing the WBA light middleweight title to Terence Crawford.
A. Madrimov lost his WBA super welterweight belt for his first title defense matchup against Terence Crawford.
A. Israil Madrimov is 29 years old.
A. Israil Madrimov's next bout is against Serhii Bohachuk on December 21, 2024.
A. Israil Madrimov defeated Magomed Kurbanov via a TKO in the fifth round.