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Dimitri Kirilov Statistics Real name Dimitri Kirilov Nickname(s) The Baby Rated at Super flyweight Height 5 ft. 4 in. (162 cm.) Nationality Russian
Born November 24, 1978
Leningrad, Soviet UnionStance Orthodox Boxing record Total fights 33 Wins 29 Wins by KO 9 Losses 4 Draws 1 No contests 0 Dimitri Kirilov (Russian: Дмитрий Кирилов) (born November 24, 1978 in St. Petersburg, Russia[1]) is a Russian professional boxer. Nicknamed "The Baby",[1] he was former IBF super flyweight champion. He has a record of 29-3-1, with 9 wins by knockout.[1]
On October 13, 2007, Kirilov defeated José Navarro by unanimous decision in twelve rounds to capture the vacant IBF super flyweight championship. The judges scored it 116-112, 114-113, and 114-113;[2] the bout would have been a majority draw had Kirilov not downed Navarro in the third round.
On February 28, 2008, Kirilov managed to retain his IBF super flyweight title against Cecilio Santos as the match ended in majority draw.[3]
On August 2, 2008, Kirilov lost his title to Vic Darchinyan, a former IBF flyweight champion, by 5th round KO.
References
- ^ a b c "Boxing Record of Dimitri Kirilov". BoxRec. http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=019123&cat=boxer. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "Kirilov Defeats Navarro". Boxing News 24. 2007-10-16. http://www.boxingnews24.com/2007/10/kirilov-defeats-navarro/. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- ^ "2008 Championship Bout Results". Yahoo!. 2008-06-22. http://sports.yahoo.com/box/leaguepage/08champres?prov=st&type=lgns. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
External links
- Professional boxing record for Dimitri Kirilov from BoxRec
Preceded by
Luis Alberto Perez
StrippedIBF Junior Bantamweight Champion
October 13, 2007 – August 2, 2008Succeeded by
Vic DarchinyanCategories:- 1978 births
- International Boxing Federation Champions
- Super-flyweight boxers
- Living people
- Russian boxers
- Russian boxing biography stubs
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