Alexander Yuryevich Stetsurenko (Russian: Александр Юрьевич Стецуренко; born April 20, 1983) is a Russian welterweight kickboxer. He is a three time Tatneft Cup tournament winner, Kunlun Fight tournament winner and W5 World champion.

Alexander Yurievich Stetsurenko
BornАлександр Юрьевич Стецуренко
(1983-04-20) April 20, 1983 (age 41)
Saratov, Russia
Other namesThe Great
NationalityRussian
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb; 12 st 11 lb)
DivisionWelterweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofSaratov, Russia
Years active2005 - present
Professional boxing record
Total2
Wins1
Losses1
Kickboxing record
Total83
Wins66
By knockout29
Losses17
By knockout2
Mixed martial arts record
Total1
Wins1
By knockout1
Losses0
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Combat Press has ranked him in the welterweight top ten between September 2014[1] and September 2015,[2] March[3] and September 2017,[4] as well as between May 2018[5] and June 2019.[6]

Kickboxing career edit

Stetsurenko is well known for having trilogy with best Russian kickboxer, Artem Levin. It all started in March 2008 for the WMC intercontinental title, where he was defeated by unanimous decision in five rounds. Later, on Tatneft Cup 2009 Final he became one of the very few to defeat Levin, dropping him two times in round 4 with corner retirement after that round and Stetsurenko became Tatneft Arena Cup champion for second time.[7] Third fight was on November 19, 2010, on Battle of Champions V event with Levin taking second victory. Later Levin described Stetsurenko as the hardest opponent he has ever had to face and says fighting him is “physically and mentally exhausting.”[8]

On November 26, 2011, he participated in a Forward Challenge – European Grand Prix along with seven kickboxing champions, defeating Nahid Asadov and Ernestas Dapkus before facing Mareks Lavrinovics in the final. Mareks was more active in the ring and successfully worked with the legs, but one kick ended in Stetsurenko's knee and fight was stopped because of injury, making Stetsurenko tournament champion.[9] They had a rematch the next year with the same epilogue.[10]

He fought once again for the Tatneft Arena World Cup on October 20, 2012, rematching Hicham El Gaoui, of which he lost in Tatneft 2011 final in a super fight. This was another close fight, Hicham probably won first three rounds, but without knockdown so according to Tatneft's rules there was an extra round where Stetsurenko got the razor thin decision victory.[11]

On February 6, 2015, Stetsurenko was part of a one-night, four-man welterweight tournament at Glory 19 to determine who would get the next title shot. In the semifinals, he faced Nieky Holzken and lost via unanimous decision.

On April 23, 2016, Stetsurenko took over Errol Koning of the Netherlands during W5 Grand Prix KITEK which was held in Moscow, finalizing a trilogy with Dutch opponent. Previous two bouts were chalked up in the favour of each of the fighters. In this Moscow title bout Stetsurenko won W5 World champion belt which after the fight he gave as a gift to a kid with restricted abilities who said that he is dreaming become a champion too. He defended the title during W5 Grand Prix KITEK XXXIX, against Vladimir Idranyi, by unanimous decision.[12]

After winning the title, Stetsurenko participated in the KLF 80 kg tournament, held during Kunlun Fight 50. In the quarterfinals, he defeated Bo Fufan by decision. In the semifinals, he defeated Darryl Sichtman by unanimous decision. Alexander faced Dmitry Valent in the finals, and won by split decision.[13]

Titles edit

  • 2016 Kunlun Fight 2016 (-80 kg) Tournament Champion.
  • 2016 W5 World Champion (-81 kg)
  • 2012 Tatneft Arena World Cup 2012 Champion (-80 kg)
  • 2011 Forward Challenge– European Grand Prix Winner
  • 2010 Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 Champion (-80 kg)
  • 2010 W5 World Champion (-81 kg)
  • 2009 Tatneft Arena World Cup 2009 Champion (-80 kg)
  • 2009 WBKF European Champion (-76 kg/167 lb)
  • 2008 Tatneft Arena World Cup 2008 Champion (-80 kg)
  • 3x Russian WAKO Kickboxing Champion
  • Russian WAKO K-1 Champion

Mixed martial arts record edit

Professional record breakdown
1 match 1 win 0 losses
By knockout 1 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 1–0 Timur Nikulin KO (punches) AMC Fight Nights 108 January 28, 2022 2 2:32 Krasnogorsk, Russia

[14]

Professional kickboxing record edit

Professional Kickboxing Record
66 Wins (29 (T)KO's), 17 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2022-11-18 Win   Adilzhan Santibekov REN TV Fight Club Moscow, Russia KO (Spinning back kick to the liver) 2 1:30
2022-04 -16 Loss   Maxim Sulgin Fair Fight 16 Yekaterinburg, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
For the Fair Fight Welterweight (-77kg) title.
2021-12-13 Loss   Jonatan Oliveira Tatneft Cup, -80kg Final Russia Ext.R Decision 4 3:00
For the 2021 Tatneft Cup -80kg title.
2021-12-13 Win   Vadim Apsit Tatneft Cup, -80kg Semi Finals Russia Ext.R Decision 4 3:00
2021-09-28 Win   Enis Yunusoğlu Tatneft Cup, -80kg Quarter Finals Russia Ext.R Decision 4 3:00
2019-06-29 Win   Liu Dacheng Wu Lin Feng 2019: WLF -67kg World Cup 2019-2020 1st Group Stage Zhengzhou, China Decision 3 3:00
2018-11-03 Win   Fu Gaofeng Wu Lin Feng 2018: WLF -67kg World Cup 2018-2019 5th Round China TKO (4 Knockdowns) 3 0:50
2018-08-05 Win   Pavel Provashinskiy ACB KB-17 Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-06-30 Win   Liu Dacheng Wu Lin Feng 2018: China vs Netherlands & Russia Shenyang, China Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-04-20 Win   Jonatan Oliveira ACB KB 15: Grand Prix Kitek Moscow, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-11-24 Loss   Caibao Zhang -85 kg KFWC savate pro France DQ (Illegal Knee) 1
2017-07-15 Win   Zakaria Baitar ACB KB 10: Russia vs. China Russia TKO (Foot Injury) 2
2017-03-25 Loss   Cyril Benzaquen ACB KB 9: Showdown in Paris Paris, France Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-02-18 Win   Vladimir Idranyi W5 Grand Prix KITEK XXXIX Moscow, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Defends W5 World Championship Title (-81 kg).
2016-12-10 Win   Dmitry Valent Kunlun Fight 55 – 80 kg Tournament, Final China Decision (Split) 3 3:00
Wins Kunlun Fight 2016 (-80 kg) Tournament.
2016-12-10 Win   Darryl Sichtman Kunlun Fight 55 – 80 kg Tournament, Semi Finals China Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2016-08-20 Win   Bo Fufan Kunlun Fight 50 – 80 kg Tournament, Quarter Finals Jinan, China Decision 3 3:00
2016-07-15 Win   Wang Zhiguo Wu Lin Feng 2016 - Russia vs China Zhengzhou, China KO 1
2016-06-05 Win   Alka Matewa ACB KB 6: Battle in Brussels Merchtem, Belgium Decision 3 3:00
2016-04-24 Win   Errol Koning W5 Grand Prix KITEK XXXII Moscow, Russia TKO 3
Wins W5 World Championship (-81 kg).
2016-03-20 Win   Ruslan Kostin Russian Challenge Moscow, Russia TKO 3
2015-11-13 Loss   Zakaria Baitar ACB KB 4: Grand Prix Final[15] Perm, Russia TKO 1 1:59
2015-07-19 Loss   Bai Jinbin Kunlun Fight 28 – 80 kg Tournament, Quarter Finals Nanjing, China Decision (split) 3 3:00
2015-02-06 Loss   Nieky Holzken Glory 19: Virginia - Welterweight Contender Tournament, semifinals Hampton, Virginia, USA Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-12-13 Loss   Karim Ghajji Victory[16] Paris, France Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-11-16 Win   Nuerla Kunlun Fight 13 Hohhot, China Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-09-12 Win   Sergey Parchinsky King of the Hill (81 kg)[17] Moscow, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2014-03-01 Loss   Paul Daley Siam Warriors: Revolution on Leeside[18] Cork, Ireland TKO (left cross) 1 0:40
2013-12-21 Win   Karim Ghajji Glory 13: Tokyo - Welterweight Tournament, Reserve Match[19] Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2013-09-28 Loss   Karapet Karapetyan Glory 10: Los Angeles[20] Ontario, California, USA Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00
2013-06-16 Win   Zaurs Dzavadovs Tech-KREP FC - battle of Stars 2 (77 kg) Kaspiysk, Russia TKO 2
2013-03-23 Loss   Errol Koning R-1 - Fights Time (81 kg)[21] Rostov-on-Don, Russia Decision (Split) 3 2:00
2012-12-16 Win   Karapet Karapetyan Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 9 (80 kg)[22] Moscow, Russia Decision (majority) 3 3:00
2012-10-20 Win   Hicham El Gaoui Tatneft Arena World Cup 2012 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00
Wins Tatneft Arena World Cup 2012 (-80 kg) title.
2012-07-19 Win   Errol Koning Tatneft Cup 2012 semifinal (80 kg) Kazan, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00
2012-06-28 Win   Pavel Turuk Dictator FC (81 kg) Moscow, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-06-02 Win   Samir Al Mansouri Tatneft Arena World Cup 2012 2nd selection 1/4 final (80 kg)[23] Kazan, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00
2012-04-14 Win   Mareks Lavrinovics Fight Nights - Faxe Forward Challenge 2 Riga, Latvia TKO (Injury) 2 1:12
2012-03-11 Win   Pavel Turuk Best Fighter - Russia vs. Belarus (81 kg) Samara, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2012-02-24 Win   Tadas Jonkus Tatneft Cup 2012 3rd Selection 1/8 final[24] Kazan, Russia Decision 4 3:00
2011-11-26 Win   Mareks Lavrinovics Forward Challenge– European Grand Prix K1 rules; Final Riga, Latvia TKO (Injury) 1 1:15
Wins Forward Challenge– European Grand Prix.
2011-11-26 Win   Ernestas Dapkus Forward Challenge– European Grand Prix K1 rules; semifinals Riga, Latvia
2011-11-26 Win   Nahid Asadov Forward Challenge– European Grand Prix K1 rules; quarterfinals Riga, Latvia
2011-11-12 Loss   Hicham El Gaoui Tatneft Cup 2011 Final (80 kg)[25] Kazan, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2011-10-20 Loss   Dmitry Shakuta W5 Krasnodar, Russia Decision 3 3:00
Lost W5 World Title -81 kg.[26]
2011-07-23 Loss   Alexander Oleinik Tatneft Cup 2011 1/2 final (80 kg)[27] Kazan, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00
2011-04-28 Win   Wehaj Kingboxing Tatneft Cup 2011 2nd selection 1/4 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO 2 2:07
2011-04-09 Win   Vasily Tereshonok W5 Grand Prix K.O. (81 kg) Moscow, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00
2011-03-22 Win   Claudio Seguel Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 4th selection 1/8 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO 2 1:15
2011-02-26 Win   Alexey Kunchenko Ice Storm 3 (81 kg) Nefteyugansk, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2011-02-12 Win   Vugar Kazimov W5 League (81 kg) Moscow, Russia TKO 1
2010-12-09 Win   Miran Fabjan WFC 12: Proteini.si Showtime Ljubljana, Slovenia KO 2
2010-11-19 Loss   Artem Levin Battle of Champions V - 81 kg Moscow, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2010-10-20 Win   Artem Vakhitov Tatneft Cup 2010 Part 7, Final Kazan, Russia Ext. R. Decision (Unanimous) 6 3:00
Wins Tatneft Cup 2010 -80 kg/176 lb Championship.
2010-07-29 Win   Plianphithak Kasemsan Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 1/2 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO (Knee to the Head) 2
2010-07-03 Win   Vladimir Shulyak Kickboxing Fights (81 kg) Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia RTD 3
2010-05-13 Win   Marcel Jager Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 2nd selection 1/4 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO 2
2010-05-08 Win   Saiseelek Nor-Seepun Star of Victory - United Rus vs Asia (81 kg) Mytishchi, Russia KO 1 2:40
Wins W5 World Title -81 kg.
2010-02-10 Win   Ernestas Dapkus Tatneft Arena World Cup 2010 3rd selection 1/8 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2009-10-23 Win   Artem Levin Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia TKO (Corner Retirement) 4 3:00
Wins Tatneft European Cup 2009 (80kg) title. Levin down 2 times in round 4.
2009-09-16 Win   Alexander Vinogradov Tatneft Cup 2009 Semifinal (80 kg) Kazan, Russia RTD 2
2009-06-25 Win   Kumar Zhaliev WBKF European -76 kg/167 lb Championships, Final Moscow, Russia KO 2
Wins WBKF European -76 kg/167 lb Championship. Zhaliev down 2 times in round 2.
2009-06-25 Win   Anatoli Hunanyan WBKF European -76 kg/167 lb Championships, semifinals Moscow, Russia KO 1
2009-05-26 Win   Alexander Shlakunov Tatneft Cup 2009 - 2nd selection 1/4 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO 2
2009-02-19 Win   Ruben van Der Giessen Tatneft Cup 2009 4th selection for 1/8 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO (Right Hook) 1
2008-08-29 Win   Alexander Vinogradov Tatneft Cup 2008 Final Kazan, Russia RTD (corner retirement) 5
Wins Tatneft Arena World Cup 2008 (-80 kg) title. Vinogradov down 3 times in round 5.
2008-07-31 Win   Alexander Romashko 4-men Tournament for WBKF Europe Title (81 kg) Moscow, Russia TKO 7
2008-05-29 Win   Alexander Kozlov Tatneft Cup 2008 Semifinal (80 kg) Kazan, Russia RTD 2
2008-04-29 Win   Nedzhiev Emirbeckov Tatneft Cup 2008 - 2nd selection 1/4 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia RTD 2
2008-03-28 Loss   Artem Levin Tournament of Real Men 12 Ekaterinburg, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
For The WMC Intercontinental (-76kg) title.
2008-02-08 Win   Magomed Ismailov Tatneft Cup 2008 - 4th selection 1/8 final (80 kg) Kazan, Russia KO 2
2007-12-14 Loss   Shamil Abasov Confederation Cup, semifinals (86 kg) Samara, Russia Decision 3 3:00
2007-12-14 Win   Gamzat Isalmagomedov Confederation Cup, quarterfinals (86 kg) Samara, Russia Decision 3 3:00
2006-11-10 Win   Alexei Petrov Muaythai Night (82 kg) St. Petersburg, Russia TKO 1 (5)
2006-06-11 Win   Pavel Turuk Muaythai Night (82 kg) St. Petersburg, Russia Decision 5 2:00
2005-05-02 Win   Evgeny Mishin Oskal (75 kg) Volgograd, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Boxing record edit

1 Wins (0 knockouts, 1 decisions), 1 Losses, 0 Draws
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Win 1-1   Maksym Stasiuk UD 4 (4) 2010-01-31   Big Bar, Almetyevsk
Loss 0-1   David Gogiya UD 6 (6) 2006-06-18   Samara Professional boxing debout.

See also edit

References edit

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