Astemir Borsov (born 16 March 1993) is a Russian kickboxer. He is the former Glory of Heroes Junior Bantamweight champion and WAKO World K1 Featherweight champion.[2]

Astemir Borsov
Born (1993-03-16) March 16, 1993 (age 31)
Nalchik, Russia
Native nameАстемир Борсов
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb; 9.0 st)
StyleFull Contact, Kickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofMaykop, Russia
TeamAdygea Kickboxing[1]
TrainerKazbek Siyukhov
Years active2011–present
Kickboxing record
Total6
Wins6
By knockout1
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
Medal record

Combat Press ranked him in the strawweight top ten between May 2019 and August 2020,[3][4] as well as in the super flyweight top ten between September 2020 and July 2021.[5][6]

Kickboxing career edit

Borsov transitioned to professional kickboxing after a successful amateur career, during which he won six WAKO Amateur World and European medals.[7]

In his first professional fight, Borsov participated in the 2016 Glory of Heroes, "Rise of Heroes" tournament.[8] He beat Liu Xiaoyang by decision in the semi-finals, and Li Xiang by TKO in the finals.

He fought for the WAKO Pro Flyweight K-1 title in 2017, with his opponent being Lucien Gross.[9] Borsov won the fight by a unanimous decision.

He afterwards participated in the Glory of Heroes Junior Bantamweight tournament.[10] He won a unanimous decision against Wang Junguang in the semi-finals, and faced Hakim Hamech in the final match. Borsov won a unanimous decision.[11]

He fought for the WAKO Pro Featherweight title against Luca Cecchetti.[12] Borsov won the fight by a unanimous decision.[13]

Titles and accomplishments edit

Professional edit

  • WAKO-Pro
    • 2017 WAKO-Pro K-1 World Flyweight (-54.5 kg) Championship
    • 2019 WAKO-Pro K-1 World Featherweight (-58.2 kg) Championship
  • Glory of Heroes
    • 2018 Glory of Heroes -57 kg Championship

Amateur edit

  • Russian Federation
    • 2014 Russian Kickboxing -57 kg runner-up[14]
    • 2x National Kickboxing -57 kg Champion (2016, 2019)[15]
  • World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
    • 2010 W.A.K.O Junior World Championships Low Kick -54 kg  
    • 2011 W.A.K.O World Championships -54 kg  [16]
    • 2012 W.A.K.O. European Championships K-1 -54 kg  [17]
    • 2013 W.A.K.O. World Championships K-1 -54 kg  
    • 2014 W.A.K.O. European Championships Full Contact -57 kg  [18]
    • 2015 W.A.K.O. World Championships Full Contact -57 kg  [19]
    • 2016 W.A.K.O. European Championships Full Contact -57 kg  [20]
    • 2017 W.A.K.O. World Championships Full Contact -60 kg  [21]
    • 2019 W.A.K.O. World Championships K-1 -57 kg  [22]

Fight record edit

Professional Kickboxing Record
6 Wins (1 (T)KO's), 0 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2019-09-07 Win   Luca Cecchetti 2019 International Professional Kickboxing Championship in Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Wins WAKO Pro K-1 World Featherweight (-58.2kg) title.
2018-01-13 Win   Hakim Hamech Glory of Heroes: Guangzhou 57 kg Tournament Final Guangzhou, China Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Wins Glory of Heroes -57kg title.
2017-12-23 Win   Wang Junguang Glory of Heroes: Jinan, 57 kg Tournament Semi-Finals Jinan, China Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-04-28 Win   Lucien Gross Beaucaire, France Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Wins the vacant WAKO Pro K-1 World Flyweight (-54.5kg) title.
2016-10-15 Win   Li Xiang Rise of Heroes 2, Final Zhangshu, China TKO 1
2016-10-15 Win   Liu Xiaoyang Rise of Heroes 2, Semi-final Zhangshu, China Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes
Amateur Kickboxing Record (Incomplete)
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2019-10-22 Loss   Maxim Cazacu WAKO World Championship, Semi-final Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision (Split) 3 2:00
Wins 2019 WAKO World Championship K-1 -60kg Bronze Medal.
2019-10-21 Win   Pavel Kishkurna WAKO World Championship, Quarter-final Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision (Split) 3 2:00
2019-10-20 Win   Guy Mor-Alon WAKO World Championship, 1/8 Final Bosnia and Herzegovina Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2019-03-22 Win   Mongush Kezhik Russian Kickboxing Championship Russia TKO 3
2017-11-09 Win   Abzal Dyussupov 2017 WAKO World Championship, Final Budapest, Hungary Decision 3 2:00
Wins 2017 WAKO World Championship Full Contact -60kg Gold Medal.
2017-11-08 Win   Tyrell Cummins 2017 WAKO World Championship, Semi-final Budapest, Hungary Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2017-11-07 Win   Tommy Macpherson 2017 WAKO World Championship, Quarter-final Budapest, Hungary Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2017-09-21 Win   Narek Babajanian World Cup Diamond Kickboxing WAKO Anapa, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2016-11-19 Loss   Vladyslav Hyda 2016 WAKO European Championships, Final Loutraki, Greece Decision (Split) 3 2:00
Wins 2016 WAKO European Championship Full Contact -57kg Silver Medal.
2016-11-18 Win   Emre Karaca 2016 WAKO European Championships, Semi-final Loutraki, Greece Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2016-04-23 Win   Leonid Chebodaev Russian Amateur Kickboxing Championship Ulyanovsk, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2015-11-28 Loss   Johannes Wolf 2015 WAKO World Championship, Final Dublin, Ireland Decision (Split) 3 2:00
Wins 2015 WAKO World Championship Full Contact -57kg Silver Medal.
2015-11-27 Win   Ruslan Bayazitov 2015 WAKO World Championship, Semi-finals Dublin, Ireland Decision 3 2:00
2015-11-26 Win   Daniel Mattos 2015 WAKO World Championship, Quarter-finals Dublin, Ireland Decision 3 2:00
2014-10 Loss   Johannes Wolf 2014 WAKO European Championship, Semi-finals Bilbao, Spain Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
Wins 2014 WAKO European Championship Full Contact -57kg Bronze Medal.
2014-10 Win   Tierno Gomez Alvero 2014 WAKO European Championship, Quarter-finals Bilbao, Spain Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2014-04 Win   Maxim Efremov Russian Amateur Kickboxing Championships Ulyanovsk, Russia Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2013-10- Win   Serkan Katici 2013 WAKO World Championship, Final Guaruja, Brazil Decision
Wins 2013 WAKO World Championships K-1 -54kg Gold Medal.
2013-10- Win   Fabrizio Lodde 2013 WAKO World Championship, Semi-finals Guaruja, Brazil Decision
2012-10 Win   Cagdas Yilmaz 2012 WAKO European Championship K-1, Final Ankara, Turkey Decision
Wins the 2012 WAKO European Championships K-1 -54kg Gold Medal.
2012-10 Win   Tsimur Burau WAKO European Championship K-1, Semi-final Ankara, Turkey Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2011-10-29 Win   Fabrice Bauluck 2011 WAKO World Championship, Final Skopje, Macedonia Decision 3 2:00
Wins the 2011 WAKO World Championship Low Kick -54kg Gold Medal.
2011-10-28 Win   2011 WAKO World Championship, Semi-final Skopje, Macedonia Decision 3 2:00
2010-09- Loss   Aleksandar Konovalov 2010 WAKO Junior World Championship, Semi-finals Belgrade, Serbia Decision
Wins the 2010 WAKO Jnior World Championship Low Kick -54kg Bronze Medal.
2010-09- Win   Jean Christian Herinaina 2010 WAKO Junior World Championship, Quarter-finals Belgrade, Serbia Decision
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also edit

References edit

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