Serhiy Demchenko

Serhiy Demchenko (born 27 September 1979) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He held the European Union light-heavyweight title twice between 2016 and 2018, and has challenged twice for the European light-heavyweight title.

Serhiy Demchenko
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1979-09-27) 27 September 1979
Sumy, Ukrainian SSR,
Soviet Union
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights37
Wins22
Wins by KO15
Losses14
Draws1

Professional career

Based in Rome throughout his career, Demchenko made his professional debut on 1 October 2005, scoring a first-round knockout against Karoly Gyorfi. On 10 May 2008, Demchenko won his first regional championship—the IBF Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title—by stopping Drago Janjusevic in four rounds. In his first attempt at winning the European Union light-heavyweight title, Demchenko lost a unanimous decision to Mehdi Amar on 17 October 2015.[1] He found better success in his second attempt, on 12 March 2016, when he stopped Mirco Ricci in ten rounds to win the title.[2]

Professional boxing record
31 fights 18 wins 12 losses
By knockout 12 1
By decision 6 11
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
31 Loss 18–12–1 Dominic Bösel UD 12 3 Mar 2018 Stadthalle, Weißenfels, Germany For vacant European light-heavyweight title
30 Win 18–11–1 Hakim Zoulikha TD 5 (12) 18 May 2017 Cirque d'hiver, Paris, France Won European Union light-heavyweight title;
Split TD after Demchenko was cut from an accidental head clash
29 Win 17–11–1 Bojan Radovic UD 6 28 Jan 2017 Polideportivo Fernando Martín, Fuenlabrada, Spain
28 Loss 16–11–1 Mickael Diallo PTS 10 17 Dec 2016 Stade de l'Est, Saint-Denis, France
27 Loss 16–10–1 Mehdi Amar UD 12 27 May 2016 Cirque d'hiver, Paris, France For vacant European light-heavyweight title
26 Win 16–9–1 Mirco Ricci TKO 10 (12) 12 Mar 2016 PalaVespucci, Rome, Italy Won vacant European Union light-heavyweight title
25 Loss 15–9–1 Enrico Kölling UD 8 5 Dec 2015 Inselparkhalle Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, Germany
24 Loss 15–8–1 Mehdi Amar UD 12 17 Oct 2015 Salle Polyvalente de Mon Idée, Auvillers-les-Forges, France For European Union light-heavyweight title
23 Draw 15–7–1 Juho Haapoja SD 10 23 May 2015 PowerPark, Kauhava, Finland
22 Win 15–7 Juho Haapoja TKO 2 (10), 2:10 31 Jan 2015 PowerPark, Kauhava, Finland
21 Loss 14–7 Dariusz Sęk UD 8 10 May 2014 Hala sportowa OSIR, Brodnica, Poland
20 Loss 14–6 Oscar Ahlin UD 8 19 Oct 2013 Koldinghallerne, Kolding, Denmark
19 Loss 14–5 Patrick Bois UD 10 23 Feb 2013 Mazagan Beach Resort, El Jadida, Morocco For WBF (Federation) International light-heavyweight title
18 Loss 14–4 Robert Woge TKO 5 (8), 2:42 3 Nov 2012 Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle, Germany
17 Win 14–3 Gyorgy Cselovszky PTS 4 11 Nov 2011 Lauri Gym, Békéscsaba, Hungary
16 Loss 13–3 Karo Murat UD 12 29 Aug 2009 Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle, Germany For vacant WBO Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title
15 Win 13–2 Josip Jalušić PTS 6 27 Feb 2009 Fontana dell'Acqua Acetosa, Rome, Italy
14 Win 13–1 Nuno Lagarto PTS 6 13 Dec 2008 Teatro Tendastrisce, Rome, Italy
13 Win 11–2 Drago Janjušević TKO 4 (12) 10 May 2008 Belgrade, Serbia Won IBF Inter-Continental light-heavyweight title
12 Win 12–0 Istvan Petroczki TKO 3 (6) 25 Apr 2008 Palazzetto dello Sport, Pontinia, Italy
11 Win 9–2 Achille Omang Boya TKO 6 (6) 8 Mar 2008 Teatro Tendastrisce, Rome, Italy
10 Win 8–2 Titusz Szabo TKO 2 (6) 16 Sep 2007 Pomezia, Italy
9 Win 7–2 Bernard Donfack KO 2 (6) 26 Jun 2007 Ponte Milvio, Rome, Italy
8 Loss 6–2 Mouhamed Ali Ndiaye SD 10 10 Nov 2006 Palazzetto dello Sport, Pontedera, Italy For vacant IBF Youth super-middleweight title
7 Win 6–1 Josip Jalušić PTS 6 25 Mar 2006 Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome, Italy
6 Loss 5–1 Jose Tavares PTS 6 20 Oct 2005 Palais de la Méditerranée, Nice, France
5 Win 5–0 Marius Mihai Dumitru KO 1 (6) 25 Mar 2006 Stadio del tennis Foro Italico, Rome, Italy
4 Win 4–0 Mihai Iorgu KO 4 (6) 19 Mar 2005 PalaLuiss, Rome, Italy
3 Win 3–0 Mihaly Kratki TKO 4 (6) 26 Dec 2004 Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome, Italy
2 Win 2–0 Roman Vanicky KO 1 (6) 26 Nov 2004 Pala Parioli, Rome, Italy
1 Win 1–0 Karoly Gyorfi KO 1 (6) 23 Oct 2004 PalaLuiss, Rome, Italy Professional debut

References
  1. Armit, Eric; Gigney, George (21 October 2015). "Weekly boxing results round up: October 21". Boxing News. Newsquest. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  2. Armit, Eric; Boxing News staff (17 March 2016). "Weekly boxing results – March 17". Boxing News. Newsquest. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
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