Jakhongir Zokirov (uzb: Jahongir Zokirov, ру Жахонгир Закиров born May 17 2003, in Jizzakh, Uzbekistan) is an Uzbekistani boxer, who competes in the super heavyweight category. He won the gold medal at the 2021 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships[1] and in the 2022 U22 Asian Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan[2] in the same weight category.[3]
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| Born | 17.05.2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | +92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography edit
Zokirov was born in Jizzakh region on May 17th 2003. He started participiating in International tournaments in junior team 2015. His first boxing trainer is Lazizbek Zokirov [4](master of sports) former amateur boxer.
Amateuer Career edit
2021 Youth World Championships -1st place
ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships - 1st place
2024 Strandja Tournament 1st place[5]
Professional career edit
On 14 October 2023, Zokirov made his professional debut against Hugo Trujillo. He won the fight by a fourth-round technical knockout.[8][9]
Professional boxing record edit
| 1 fight | 1 win | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Guillermo Del Rio | TKO | 4 (4), 0:40 | 14 Oct 2023 | Fort Bend Epicenter, Rosenberg USA United States |
References edit
- ^ "Boxers from India, Kazakhstan, Thailand and Uzbekistan won the women's youth semi-finals in Amman". ASBCNEWS. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ "Final bouts of the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships took place in Tashkent". IBA. 2022-01-29. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ "Uzbekistan won 12 out of the 13 male finals in the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships". ASBCNEWS. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ uz, Daryo (2017-12-13). "O'zbekiston boks tarixida ilk bor: xalqaro musobaqada 10 ta imkoniyatdan 10 ta oltin qo'lga kiritildi". Daryo.uz (in Uzbek (Latin script)). Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Thirteen Asian gold medals at the Strandja Memorial Tournament". ASBCNEWS. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ uz, Kun. "Uzbekistan boxing team tops international tournament medal table in Baku". Kun.uz. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Jalolov vs. Zokirov at the super heavyweight final in Baku". ASBCNEWS. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "KAZAKH CRUSH: Janibek KOs Gualtieri in 6 to Unify WBO & IBF Middleweight World Titles – Top Rank Boxing". www.toprank.com. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ^ "Boxing News, Results, Schedule, Rankings » Fightnews.com™". fightnews.com. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
External links edit
- Jakhongir Zokirov at BoxRec (registration required)
