Khabib Allakhverdiev

Name: Khabib Allakhverdiev
Alias: The Hawk
Birth Name: Хабиб Мевлидинович Аллахвердиев
Hometown: Derbent, Russia
Birthplace: Kurush, Russia
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 173cm
Reach: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainer: Kostya Tszyu (2012), John David Jackson (2012 - present)

Amateur Career

• 1998 European Cadet Championships Silver medalist in Jurmala, Latvia at 51 kg, losing to Stelian Bugheata (Romania) 1-5 in the final.
• 2000 World Junior Championships Bronze medalist in Budapest, Hungary at 60 kg.
  • Defeated Jaffer Sayed (Sweden) 10-0
  • Defeated Artem Pashchuk (Ukraine) 18-8
  • Defeated Terry Fletcher (England) RSC 3
  • Lost to Farhad Adjalov (Azerbaijan) 9-19
• 2003 Russian Nationals Bronze medalist at 60 kg.
• 2004 Russian Nationals Gold medalist at 60 kg, defeating Semen Grivachev 24-12 in the final.
• 2005 Russian Nationals Bronze medalist at 60 kg, losing to Nikolay Stepanov RSC-Injury in the semi-final.
• 2005 World Championships Bronze medalist in Mianyang, China at 60 kg.
  • Defeated Uranchimeg Munkh-Erdene (Mongolia) 27-19
  • Defeated Ali Farhad Fahran (Qatar) RSCO
  • Defeated Tibor Dudas (Hungary) 45-27
  • Lost to Yordenis Ugas (Cuba) 22-45
• 2006 Russian Nationals Bronze medalist at 60 kg, losing to Maxim Ignatiev 29-45 in the semi-final.

Titles Held

• World Boxing Association World Light Welterweight Title (2012-14)
• IBO Light Welterweight Title (2012-14)
• WBA Fedelatin Light Welterweight Title (2012)
• WBC Asian Boxing Council Light Welterweight Title (2010)

Preceded by: Marcos Rene Maidana Regular Champion Vacated

WBA Light Welterweight Champion 2012 Nov 30 – 2014 Apr 12 Regular Champion

Succeeded by: Jessie Vargas Regular Champion