Timur Shailezov (born 25 January 1980) is a professional boxer from
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the ea ...
.
Shailezov defeated Leon Moore to win the
North American Boxing Association The North American Boxing Association (NABA) is a boxing governing body which was established in 1997. It is affiliated with the World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association (WBA), formerly known as the National Boxing Association (NBA) ...
(NABA)
bantamweight
Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports. For boxing, the range is above and up to . In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between . In MMA, bantamweight is .
The name for the class is derived from bantam chickens. Bra ...
title. He lost the title in his first defense to
Daniel Diaz.
Shailezov defeated Ricardo Molina to win the NABA
super flyweight Super flyweight, also referred to as junior bantamweight, is a boxing weight classes, weight class in professional boxing, contested from and up to .
History
The first title match in this division was in 1980, when the World Boxing Council respond ...
title.
He has also lost to
Zhanat Zhakiyanov,
Rex Tso,
Luis Yanez
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archai ...
, and
Iván Morales.
Iván Morales conservó el invicto – El Heraldo de San Luis Potosi
/ref>
References
External links
*
Bantamweight boxers
1980 births
Living people
Kyrgyzstani male boxers
20th-century Kyrgyzstani people
21st-century Kyrgyzstani people
{{Kyrgyzstan-boxing-bio-stub