World of Boxing

World of Boxing is a Russian promotion company, which organizes professional boxing fights.^{[1] [2]}

The company was founded in 2012 by MIC Group president Andrey Ryabinskiy. The first fight between Wladimir Klitschko и Alexander Povetkin organized by the company was held on October 5, 2013 with the support of Rosneft. A number of Russian boxers worked with the company, including:

• Russia Alexander Povetkin — WBA World Heavyweight Champion (2011–13)
• Russia Denis Lebedev — WBA World Champion (2012–18)
• Russia Eduard Troyanovsky — IBF World Champion (2015–16) and IBO World Champion (2015–16)
• Russia Rakhim Chakhkiev — EBU European Cruiserweight Champion (2014)
• Russia Grigory Drozd — WBC World Champion (2014–15)
• Russia Dmitry Bivol — WBA World Champion (since 2017)
• Russia Dmitry Kudryashov — International WBA Champion (2014–16)
• Russia Sergei Kuzmin — WBA Inter-Continental Champion (2018–19)
• Russia Alexei Papin — IBF International Light heavyweight Champion (since 2019, 2018–19)
• Uzbekistan Shakhram Giyasov — WBA International Super Lightweight Champion
• Uzbekistan Murodjon Akhmadaliev — WBA Inter-Continental Super Bantamweight Champion
• Russia Batuhan Gözgeç — WBA Super lightweight Champion
• Uzbekistan Bektemir Melikuziev — The 2016 Summer Olympics silver medalist
• Uzbekistan Elnur Abduraimov — winner of the Asian Amateur Boxing Championships
• Russia Sergey Lipinets — IBF World Junior welterweight Champion.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

Since 2017, Vadim Kornilov is the acting head of the company.^[10] Since then, Mir Boksa has ceased to hold major boxing events as was done in previous years.

• Professional boxing promotion companies
• Boxing in Russia
• 2012 establishments in Russia

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