Serafim Todorov

Name: Serafim Todorov
Birth Name: Serafim Simeonov Todorov
Hometown: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Birthplace: Peshtera, Bulgaria
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 174cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

• Won the World Amateur Championships in 1991 (Bantamweight), 1993 & 1995 (Featherweight)
• Won silver in the World Amateur Championships in 1989 (Bantamweight)
• Won silver in the 1996 Olympics (Featherweight)
• Was the last man to defeat Floyd Mayweather Jr.
• Won the European Amateur Championships in 1989, 1991 (Bantamweight), & 1993 (Featherweight)
• Won silver at the European Amateur Championships in 1996 (Featherweight)
• Won silver at the World Cup in 1990 (Bantamweight)
• Won silver at the Goodwill Games in 1990 (Bantamweight)
• Won gold at the European Junior Championships in 1986 (Light Flyweight)

Olympic results

1988 (as a flyweight)

• Defeated David Griman (Venezuela) 4-1
• Defeated Setsuo Segawa (Japan) 5-0
• Defeated Gamal El-Komy (Egypt) Walk Over
• Lost to Kwang-Sun Kim (Korea) 1-4

1992 (as a bantamweight)

• Defeated John Sem (Papua New Guinea) 11-0
• Defeated Joseph Chongo (Zambia) 18-6
• Lost to Li Gwang-Sik (North Korea) 15-16

1996 (as a featherweight)

• Defeated Evgenii Shestakov (Ukraine) 11-4
• Defeated Robbie Peden (Austrlia) 20-8
• Defeated Falk Huste (Germany) 14-6
• Defeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. (United States) 10-9
• Lost to Somluck Kamsing (Thailand) 5-8

Later life

• In April 2015, The New York Times reported that Todorov was unemployed and living on a pension of 400 euros a month.