Sergey Kuzmin (boxer)

Sergey Vasilevich Kuzmin (born 24 June 1987) is a Russian professional boxer who held the WBA Intercontinental heavyweight title from 2018 to 2019. As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 2010 European Championships.

At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost to unsung Mohamed Arjaoui

Kuzmin vs. Dawejko
On 9 March 2019, Kuzmin faced Joey Dawejko. Kuzmin won the fight via majority decision, 96–94, 96–94 and 95–95 on the scorecards.

Kuzmin vs. Hunter
In his next bout, Kuzmin faced Michael Hunter. Hunter was ranked #9 by the WBA, #10 by the IBF, #12 by the WBO and #14 by the WBC. Hunter won the fight convincingly on the scorecards, 117–110, 117–110 and 117–110.

Kuzmin vs. Bakole
In his next bout, Kuzmin fought Martin Bakole. Bakole managed to secure the victory via unanimous decision victory, 98–92, 97–93 and 96–94 on the scorecards.

Professional boxing record
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" !No. !Result !Record !Opponent !Type !Round, time !Date !Location !Notes
 * 21
 * Win
 * 18–2 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|Tian Fick
 * UD
 * 10
 * 24 Sep 2022
 * style="text-align:left;"|Sibur Arena, Saint Petersburg, Russia
 * 20
 * Win
 * 17–2 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|Richard Lartey
 * KO
 * 1 (10), 2:12
 * 27 May 2022
 * style="text-align:left;"|Concert Hall Mir, Moscow, Russia
 * 19
 * Win
 * 16–2 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|Igor Macedo
 * TKO
 * 10 (10), 2:58
 * 26 Nov 2021
 * style="text-align:left;"|REN TV Studio, Moscow, Russia
 * 18
 * Loss
 * 15–2 (1)
 * align=left|Martin Bakole
 * UD
 * 10
 * 12 Dec 2020
 * style="text-align:left;"|The SSE Arena London, England
 * style="text-align:left;"|For vacant WBC International heavyweight title
 * 17
 * Loss
 * 15–1 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|Michael Hunter
 * UD
 * 12
 * 13 Sep 2019
 * style="text-align:left;"|Hulu Theatre, New York City, New York, U.S.
 * style="text-align:left;"|Lost WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title
 * 16
 * Win
 * 15–0 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|Joey Dawejko
 * MD
 * 10
 * 9 Mar 2019
 * style="text-align:left;"|Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York, U.S.
 * style="text-align:left;"|Retained WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title
 * 15
 * Win
 * 14–0 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|LaRon Mitchell
 * TKO
 * 6 (12), 2.37
 * 24 Nov 2018
 * style="text-align:left;"|Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
 * style="text-align:left;"|Retained WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title
 * 14
 * Win
 * 13–0 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|David Price
 * RTD
 * 4 (10), 3:00
 * 22 Sep 2018
 * style="text-align:left;"|Wembley Stadium, London, England
 * style="text-align:left;"|Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title
 * 13
 * Win
 * 12–0 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|Jeremiah Karpency
 * KO
 * 6 (8), 1:57
 * 21 Apr 2018
 * style="text-align:left;"|Kings Theatre, New York City, New York, U.S.
 * 12
 * style="background:#DDD"|NC
 * 11–0 (1)
 * style="text-align:left;"|Amir Mansour
 * NC
 * 3 (12), 2:45
 * 27 Nov 2017
 * style="text-align:left;"|Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia
 * style="text-align:left;"|For vacant WBC International heavyweight title; Originally ruled a TD, later ruled a NC after Mansour failed a drug test
 * 11
 * Win
 * 11–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Malcolm Tann
 * KO
 * 4 (8), 1:19
 * 23 Jun 2017
 * style="text-align:left;"|Doubletree Hotel, Ontario, California, U.S.
 * 10
 * Win
 * 10–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Keenan Hickman
 * RTD
 * 3 (8), 3:00
 * 14 Apr 2017
 * style="text-align:left;"|MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S.
 * 9
 * Win
 * 9–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Vaclav Pejsar
 * TKO
 * 2 (10), 2:58
 * 23 Feb 2017
 * style="text-align:left;"|Forum, Nizhny Tagil, Russia
 * style="text-align:left;"|Won vacant Eurasia Pacific Boxing Council heavyweight title
 * 8
 * Win
 * 8–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Mike Sheppard
 * TKO
 * 1 (10), 2:58
 * 29 Oct 2016
 * style="text-align:left;"|Arena, Ekaterinburg, Russia
 * 7
 * Win
 * 7–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Konstantin Airich
 * TKO
 * 2 (10), 2:17
 * 8 Apr 2016
 * style="text-align:left;"|Krylia Sovetov, Moscow, Russia
 * style="text-align:left;"|Won vacant Eurasia Pacific Boxing Council heavyweight title
 * 6
 * Win
 * 6–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Rodney Hernandez
 * UD
 * 10
 * 18 Feb 2016
 * style="text-align:left;"|The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, U.S.
 * 5
 * Win
 * 5–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Irineu Beato Costa Junior
 * KO
 * 3 (10), 2:21
 * 13 Nov 2015
 * style="text-align:left;"|Boxing & Gym Academy, Moscow, Russia
 * 4
 * Win
 * 4–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Darnell Wilson
 * TKO
 * 4 (8), 2:57
 * 27 Aug 2015
 * style="text-align:left;"|The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, U.S.
 * 3
 * Win
 * 3–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Marcelo Luiz Nascimento
 * UD
 * 8
 * 22 Jun 2015
 * style="text-align:left;"|Boxing & Gym Academy, Moscow, Russia
 * 2
 * Win
 * 2–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Emilio Ezequiel Zarate
 * UD
 * 6
 * 1 Mar 2015
 * style="text-align:left;"|Boxing & Gym Academy, Moscow, Russia
 * 1
 * Win
 * 1–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Nicholas Buule
 * KO
 * 1 (6), 1:47
 * 28 Nov 2014
 * style="text-align:left;"|Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia
 * 4 (8), 2:57
 * 27 Aug 2015
 * style="text-align:left;"|The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, U.S.
 * 3
 * Win
 * 3–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Marcelo Luiz Nascimento
 * UD
 * 8
 * 22 Jun 2015
 * style="text-align:left;"|Boxing & Gym Academy, Moscow, Russia
 * 2
 * Win
 * 2–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Emilio Ezequiel Zarate
 * UD
 * 6
 * 1 Mar 2015
 * style="text-align:left;"|Boxing & Gym Academy, Moscow, Russia
 * 1
 * Win
 * 1–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Nicholas Buule
 * KO
 * 1 (6), 1:47
 * 28 Nov 2014
 * style="text-align:left;"|Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia
 * 1–0
 * style="text-align:left;"|Nicholas Buule
 * KO
 * 1 (6), 1:47
 * 28 Nov 2014
 * style="text-align:left;"|Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia