Serhii Vasylovych Bohachuk (; born April 24, 1995) is a Ukrainian professional boxer performing in the super welter and middle weight categories. Master of Sports of Ukraine, silver medalist of the Ukrainian Championship (2015), three-time champion of Ukraine among youth and under 22 years old, multiple winner and prize-winner of national and international amateur tournaments.
Professional career
After competing for the
Ukraine Otamans in the
World Series of Boxing
250px, LA Matadors vs. Moscow Dynamo in Hollywood, CA on 4 December 2011. Both amateur boxers compete without vests or head guards.
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in 2016, Bohachuk made his professional debut on 3 February 2017, scoring a second-round
knockout
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(KO) victory over Matt Murphy at the
Jonathan Club
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in
Los Angeles
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,
California
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.
After compiling a record of 15–0 (15 KOs) he faced
Tyrone Brunson for the vacant
WBC Continental Americas
super-welterweight
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Boxing
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title on 27 October 2019 at The Avalon in Los Angeles, California. Bohachuk knocked Brunson to the canvas on three occasions, once in the third round and twice in the fourth, with the third knockdown signaling the end of the fight, giving Bohachuk his sixteenth consecutive stoppage win with a fourth-round KO.
Bohachuk would suffer his first loss against
Brandon Adams in March 2021. Being stopped in the eighth round.
Bohachuk vs. Ortiz Jr
On June 24, 2024 it was announced that Bohachuk would face
Vergil Ortiz Jr.
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in Las Vegas on August 10, 2024. Ortiz would go on to beat Serhii via a majority decision costing him his title.
Bohachuk vs. Davis
Bohachuk was scheduled to face
Israil Madrimov
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on the Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury 2 undercard at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on December 21, 2024. On December 7, 2024 it was announced that Madrimov withdrew due to bronchitis. It was later announced that Madrimov was replaced by Ishmael Davis.
Professional boxing record
See also
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List of male boxers
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*Ricky Anderson
*William Abelyan
*Arthur Abraham
*Miguel Acosta (boxer), Miguel Acosta
*Tomasz Adamek
*Ola Afolabi
*Joachim Alcine
*Devon A ...
References
External links
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Serhii Bohachuk - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankingsa
Box.Live
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1995 births
Living people
Ukrainian male boxers
Sportspeople from Vinnytsia
Light-middleweight boxers