When did Kubrat Pulev fight Alexander Ustinov?
When did Kubrat Pulev fight Alexander Ustinov?
On 1 August 2012, it was announced that Pulev would defend his European and IBF International heavyweight titles against unbeaten Belarus boxer Alexander Ustinov (27-0, 21 KOs) on 29 September in Hamburg.
How many fights has Kubrat Pulev had as a pro?
Career Highlights Born May 4th 1981 Kubrat Pulev (aged 40) has built up a good career record of 25-1-0. With plenty of experience and now 26 fights as a pro, Pulev hopes to move on to better things in future as he moves into the later stages of his career. Pulev’s longest KO streak is 3 fights long out of his 26 pro career fights.
When is Pulev vs Klitschko purse bid date?
A purse bid date was set for 18 March. The fight would also serve as a WBO eliminator for Klitschko, despite Pulev already being IBF #1 ranked. Pulev later confirmed that he would fight American boxer Elijah McCall (12-3, 11 KOs) on the Braehmer vs. Maccarinelli undercard.
When did Kubrat Pulev win the Strandzha Cup?
In February 2002, Pulev won the Strandzha Cup in his native Bulgaria. Pulev, who is nicknamed “The Cobra”, beat Cuban world champion Odlanier Solís in the process.
When does Kubrat Pulev fight Dereck Chisora?
On 15 March 2016, it was announced that Pulev would fight fellow former European champion and world title challenger Dereck Chisora (25-5, 17 KOs), in an IBF title eliminator for the vacant European heavyweight title at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg on 7 May 2016.
When did Kubrat Pulev become a world champion?
He was ranked by BoxRec as the world’s top 10 heavyweight from 2011 to 2018. In February 2002, Pulev won the Strandzha Cup in his native Bulgaria. Pulev, who is nicknamed “The Cobra”, beat Cuban world champion Odlanier Solís in the process.
Who was the replacement for Kubrat Pulev?
American Joey Dawejko was announced as the replacement. A day later, Ivica Perkovic (20-23, 15 KOs) replaced Dawejko, who also withdrew from the bout. On fight night, Pulev stopped Perkovic in three rounds. The IBF finally ordered Wladimir Klitschko vs. Pulev on 8 May 2014, and given 30 days negotiation period.
