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Alexander POVETKIN

"Sasha"

Male

(aka Alexandr Povetkin, Aleksander Powietkin)
(Alexander Vladimirovich Povetkin)
(Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Пове́ткин)
Heavyweight, Russia, Tschechow, Moscow
Born: 2 September 1979, Kursk City, Russia, Soviet Union
Height: 6ft 1 1/2in, mt 1,86
Weight: 223.75-219.75-221.25-226 lbs

brother of Vladimir Vladimir

as an amateur:

March 2000, Perm, Russian Cup bronze medal 91 kg
2001 and 2002 Russian amateur champion +91 kg
2001, 2002 and 2003 Champion of Europe
2001 Belfast, Northern Ireland, 11th World Seniorr Championships +91 kg
Wstpd 2 Eanna Falvey (Ire), Lpts Oleksii Mazikin (Ukr) 30-36
2001 Brisbane, Australia, 5 Goodwill Games gold medallist +91 kg
Wpts Alexey Mazikin (Ukr) 15-6, Final: Wpts Rustam Saidov (Uzb) 22-9
2002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Strandjata Tournament gold medallist +91 kg
Final: Wpts Harpal Singh (Ine)
2002 Naples, Italy, Trofeo Italia gold medallist +91 kg
Final: Wpts Roberto Cammarelle (Ita) 17-7
2002 Perm, Russia, European Sr Champs gold medallist +91
Wdq 2 Kurban Gunebakan (Tur), Wstpd 1 Taufiq Basisi (Isr)
Wstpd Sebastian Koeber (Ger), Final: Roberto Cammarelle (Ita) 20-16
2003 Russian amanateur Champs silver medallist +91 kg
2003 Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Strandjata Tournament gold medallist +91 kg
Final: Wpts Roberto Cammarelle (Ita) 31-15
2003, Bangkok, Thailand, 12th World Senior Champs gold medallist +91 kg
Wko 2 Djamal Medzhydov (Ukr), Wpts Grzegorz Kielsa (Pol) 20-9
Wpts Rustam Saidov (Uzb) 30-10, Final: Wpts Pedro Carrion (Cub) 30-10
2004 Pula, Croatia, European Senior Champs gold medallist +91 kg
Wstpd 3 Ivica Bacurin (Cro), W/o Vladimer Chanturia (Geo)
Wstpd 3 Nikola Vujasinovich (Sui), Wstpd 3 Jaroslavas Jaksto (Ltu)
Final: Wpts Roberto Cammarelle (Ita) 30-26
2004 Athens, Greece, Olympic Games gold medallist +91 kg
Wstpd 4 Sergey Rozhnov (Bul) (31-13), Wpts Mukhtarkhan Didabekov (Kaz) 31-15
Wpts Roberto Cammarelle (Ita) 31-19, Final: W/o Mohamed Aly (Egy)

Alexander Povetkin was the third Olympic Gold Medallist at super-heavyweight
to win a professional heavyweight world title

Amateur Results


1998
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Ostrava, Czech Republic, Vaclav Prochazka Tournament gold medal, 91 kg
+ Sept. 20	Giacobbe Fragomeni (ITA)	Ostrava, Czech Republic	WPTS 9:3


1999 No results recorded

2000
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Samara, Russia, Russian Championships gold medal, 91 kg
+ Nov. 21	Albert Denisov	Samara, Russia	WRSC 2
+ Nov. 23	Dmitriy Shvetsov	Samara, Russia	WRSC 3
+ Nov. 24	Zagrab Enokyan	Samara, Russia	WPTS 5:0
+ Nov. 26	Evgeniy Arkhipov	Samara, Russia	WPTS

2001
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Halle, Germany, Chemistry Cup silver medal, 91 kg
+ Mar. 7	Steffen Kretschmann (GER)	Halle, Germany	WRSC
+ Mar. 8	Michał Kwietniewski	Halle, Germany	WRSC 3
- Mar. 10	Sebastian Koeber	Halle, Germany	LPTS 12:8
Saratov, Russia, Russian Championships gold medal, +91 kg
+ Apr. 8	Alexey Lezin (RUS)	Saratov, Russia	WPTS
Belfast, Northern Ireland, World Championship quarter-finals, +91 Kg
+ June 5	Eanna Falvey	Belfast, Northern Ireland	WRSCO 2
- June 7	Alex Mazikin (GER)	Belfast, Northern Ireland	LPTS 36:30
Brisbane, Australia, Goodwill Games winner, +91 Kg
+ Sept. 7	Alex Mazikin (GER)	Brisbane, Australia	WPTS 15:6
+ Sept. 9	Rustam Saidov (UZB)	Brisbane, Australia	WPTS 22:9

2002
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Strandja Memorial gold medal, +91 Kg
+ Feb. 22	Pavlo Vanyk	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	WAB 3
+ Feb. 23	Rustam Saidov (UZB)	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	WRSC 2
+ Feb. 24	Harpal Singh	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	WWO
Roma, Italy, Trofeo Italia gold medal, +91 Kg
+ Mar. 21	Michael Macaque (MRI)	Roma, Italy	WPTS 17:2
+ Mar. 22	Roberto Cammarelle (ITA)	Roma, Italy	WPTS 17:7
Rostov, Russia, Russian Championships gold medal, +91 kg
+ May 10	Andrey Derevtsov	Rostov, Russia	WPTS

2003
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Helsinki, Finland, Gee-Bee Tournament gold medal, +91 kg
+ Apr. 5	Ilmar Kotselainen	Helsinki, Finland	WAB 2
+ Apr. 6	Modo Sallah (SWE)	Helsinki, Finland	WPTS 31:8
Ulyanovsk, Russia, Russian Championships silver medal, +91 kg
- May 9	Alexey Lezin (RUS)	Ulyanovsk, Russia	LPTS 3:2
Roskilde, Denmark, Copenhagen Cup gold medal, +91 kg
+ Nov. 27	Claus Bertino (DEN)	Roskilde, Denmark	WAB 3
+ Nov. 28	Mohamed Amanissi (MAR)	Roskilde, Denmark	WRSC 4
+ Nov. 29	Sergey Rozhnov (RUS)	Roskilde, Denmark	WPTS 25:17

2004
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Pula, Croatia, European Championships gold medal, +91 kg
+ Feb. 21	Ivica Bacurin (CRO)	Pula, Croatia	WRSCO 3
+ Feb. 23	Vladimir Chanturia (GEO)	Pula, Croatia	WWO
+ Feb. 25	Nikola Vujasinovic (SUI)	Pula, Croatia	WRSCO 3
+ Feb. 27	Jaroslavas Jaksto (LTU)	Pula, Croatia	WRSCO 3
+ Feb. 29	Roberto Cammarelle (ITA)	Pula, Croatia	WPTS 30:26

Professional record


2005
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 11	Muhammed Ali	Kempten, Germany	TKO 1
+ Sept. 3	Cerrone Fox	Berlin, Germany	TKO 4
+ Oct. 1	John Castle	Oldenburg, Germany	TKO 1
+ Nov. 12	Stephane Tessier	Hamburg, Germany	W 4
+ Dec. 17	Willie Chapman	Berlin, Germany	TKO 6

2006
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 4	Richard Bango	Oldenburg, Germany	KO 2
+ Apr. 22	Friday Ahunanya	Mannheim, Germany	W 6
+ June 3	Livin Castillo	Hannover, Germany	TKO 4
+ Sept. 23	Ed Mahone	Wetzlar, Germany	KO 5
+ Dec. 10	Imamu Mayfield	Moscow, Russia	KO 3

2007
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 3	David Bostice	Rostock, Germany	TKO 2
+ May 26	Patrice L’Heureux	Bamberg, Germany	TKO 2
+ June 30	Larry Donald	Moscow, Russia	W 10
+ Oct. 27	Chris Byrd	Erfurt, Germany	TKO 11
(Won IBF Heavyweight Title Eliminator)

2008
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 26	Eddie Chambers	Berlin, Germany	W 12
(Won IBF Heavyweight Title Eliminator)
+ July 19	Taurus Sykes	Chekhov, Russia	TKO 4

2009
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 4	Jason Estrada	Düsseldorf, Germany	W 10
+ Dec. 5	Leo Nolan	Ludwigsburg, Germany	KO 3

2010
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 13	Javier Mora	Berlin, Germany	TKO 5
+ Oct. 16	Teke Oruh	Chekhov, Russia	KO 5
+ Dec. 18	Nicolai Firtha	Berlin, Germany	W 10 UD

2011
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Aug. 27	Ruslan Chagaev	Erfurt, Germany	W 12 UD
(Won vacant WBA Heavyweight Title)
+ Dec. 3	Cedric Boswell	Helsinki, Finland	KO 8 (2:58)
(Retained WBA Heavyweight Title)

2012
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 25	Marco Huck	Stuttgart, Germany	W 12 MD
(Retained WBA Heavyweight Title)
+ Sept. 29	Hasim Rahman	Hamburg, Germany	TKO 2 (1:46)
(Retained WBA Heavyweight Title)

2013
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 17	Andrzej Wawrzyk	Moscow, Russia	TKO 3 (2:28)
(Retained WBA Heavyweight Title)
- Oct. 5	Wladimir Klitschko	Moscow, Russia	L 12 UD
(For IBF, WBO, WBA Super Champ and IBO Heavyweight Titles)

2014
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 30	Manuel Charr	Moscow, Russia	KO 7 (1:09)
(Won vacant WBC International Heavyweight Title)
+ Oct. 24	Carlos Netsing Takam	Moscow, Russia	KO 10 (0:54)
(Won WBC Silver Heavyweight Title)

2015
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 22	Mike Perez	Moscow, Russia	TKO 1 (1:31)
(Retained WBC Silver Heavyweight Title)


2016 Inactive

2017
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ July 1	Andriy Rudenko	Moscow, Russia	W 12 UD
(Won vacant WBO International and vacant WBA Continental Heavyweight Titles)

2018
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 31	David Price	Cardiff, Wales	KO 5 (1:02)
(Retained WBA Inter-Continental and WBO International Heavyweight Titles)
- Sept. 22	Anthony Joshua	Wembley, England	TKO by 7 (1:59)
(For IBF, WBA Super World, IBO and WBO Heavyweight Titles)

Summary

Total bouts: 33, Won: 31 (22 inside the limit), Lost: 2 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0, ND: 0

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"Sasha"

Amateur Results

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Summary

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