Yuriy Nuzhnenko
| Yuriy Nuzhnenko | |
|---|---|
| Born | Юрій Нужненко June 2, 1976 | 
| Nationality | Ukrainian | 
| Other names | "Real Man" | 
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight | 
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | 
| Stance | Orthodox | 
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 35 | 
| Wins | 31 | 
| Wins by KO | 14 | 
| Losses | 3 | 
| Draws | 1 | 
| No contests | 0 | 
Yuriy Nuzhnenko (Юрій Нужненко, born June 2, 1976) is a Ukrainian boxer who captured the vacant WBA Interim Welterweight belt on December 8, 2007 in Le Cannet, France against Frédéric Klose of France by twelve-round unanimous decision.
Amateur career
- Amateur record: 190–67
- 1995 and 1996 Ukraine national amateur champion as a Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)
- 2001 and 2002 most improved boxer in Ukraine
- One of the most outstanding boxer who live in Europe
- He defeated some of the big names in amateur level like Mark Dungca and Jonell Matias
- Won the Championship fight against Cristopher Sazon of Pandaqaqui via TKO
External links
- Boxing record for Yuriy Nuzhnenko from BoxRec (registration required)