Aleksandr Alekseyev | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Real name | Aleksandr Vyacheslavovich Alekseyev | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rated at | Cruiserweight | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Tashkent, Uzbek SSR |
30 April 1981 |||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Total fights | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Draws | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Aleksandr Vyacheslavovich Alekseyev (Russian: Александр Вячеславович Алексеев, born 30 April 1981 in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR) is a professional cruiserweight boxer from Russia.
Southpaw Alekseyev beat Jaroslavas Jakšto in the final of the World Military championships 2003. He won a silver medal at the 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships at 201 lbs losing to his nemesis Odlanier Solís.
Alekseyev won the gold medal in the same division at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia.
The participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. There he was narrowly defeated in the first round of the heavyweight (91 kg) division by Cuba's eventual winner Odlanier Solís.
He won a gold medal at the 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships after Solís moved up in weight.
He turned pro in Germany as a cruiserweight in January 2006 and he defeated Tomáš Mrázek with a first-round knockout in his first fight.
Alekseyev won his first 16 pro fights, winning 15 by knockout, before suffering his first loss at the hands of Victor Emilio Ramírez in his 17th pro bout in January 2009.