Osleys Iglesias ｜ Unified IBF and IBO Super-Middleweight World Champion
Inspired by fellow Cuban Roniel Iglesias, Havana-born boxer Osleys Iglesias began boxing at the age of seven. He quickly made a name for himself in the amateur ranks and joined Cuba’s prestigious national team at just 15. Over the years, he won 184 of his 200 amateur bouts, including victories over elite fighters such as …
Imam Khataev ｜ NABF Light-Heavyweight Champion
Over a 15-year amateur boxing career, Imam Khataev competed extensively on the international tournament circuit and amassed nearly 300 bouts. After earning a spot on the Russian national team, he quickly made his mark, finishing as national runner-up in 2015, 2017 and 2018. He then became Russian cruiserweight champion in back-to-back years, winning the title …
Albert Ramirez ｜ Interim WBA light-heavyweight world champion
Before turning professional, Venezuelan southpaw Albert Ramirez enjoyed an impressive amateur career. His journey was highlighted by a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, leading to his participation in the 2016 Olympics, where he broke into the top 10 in the 81 kg division.
Arthur Biyarslanov ｜ NABF super-lightweight champion
As an amateur, three-time Canadian champion Arthur Biyarslanov represented Canada at several major international tournaments, including the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto—where he won gold—and the 2015 Continental Championships in Venezuela, where he earned bronze. Competing at 64 kg, he continued to build his experience by travelling the …
Dzmitry Asanau ｜ WBC, IBF & NABF Continental Lightweight Champion
Originally from Belarus, Dzmitry Asanau started boxing to follow in his father's footsteps, but quickly made a name for himself in the world of the "sweet science." As an amateur, he racked up over 200 victories, including several against world-class boxers such as Andy Cruz, Hector Luis Garcia, and Murodjon Akhmadaliev. These victories paved the …
Jhon Orobio ｜ WBC & WBA Continental super-lightweight champion
Raised in a tough neighbourhood in Cali, Colombia, Jhon Orobio held on to his dream of building a better life for his family. Originally a soccer player, he discovered Muhammad Ali at age 10 and decided to pursue boxing. Blessed with natural talent and a fierce competitive mindset, Orobio quickly began competing as an amateur. …
Wilkens Mathieu ｜ WBA & NABF Continental Super-Middleweight Champion
Originally from Quebec’s Capitale-Nationale region, Wilkens Mathieu was introduced to combat sports through taekwondo. He soon followed in the footsteps of his older brother, Lexson, and turned to boxing, competing in his first bout at just 10 years old. As an amateur, Wilkens developed impressively across the 48 kg, 54 kg, 66 kg and 75 …
Leïla Beaudoin ｜ Interim WBA super-featherweight world champion
Originally from the Témiscouata region, Leïla Beaudoin discovered boxing at the age of 18 and quickly made a name for herself in the amateur ranks over the next five years. She began competing at 64 kg, finishing second at the Canadian Championships in 2018 before deciding to move down a weight class. The change paid …
Lenar Perez ｜ WBA continental cruiserweight champion
Pride of Holguin, Cuba, Lenar Perez proudly represented the prestigious Cuban National Team in the amateur ranks. Despite one of the most competitive Olympic boxing systems in the world, he captured four National Championships before deciding to leave his homeland to become a professional boxer and, one day, a world champion.
Moreno Fendero ｜ WBC Continental super-middleweight champion
Moreno Fendero, known as “The Soldier,” is as compelling as his nickname. He chose it because he literally served in the French Army, and he now brings military values—discipline, consistency and hard work—to his boxing career. The results speak for themselves. From the moment he stepped into a boxing gym in 2015, the athlete of …
Thomas Chabot ｜ WBC Continental super-featherweight champion
Thomas Chabot first stepped into a boxing ring at age 11 at the Robertsonville Boxing Club. By the end of his amateur career, he had compiled a record of 74 wins and 14 losses, along with four Canadian championship titles. He also gained valuable international experience, including a trip to the 2018 Commonwealth Games in …
Mehmet Unal ｜ WBC & WBA Continental Light-Heavyweight Champion
Originally from Adana, Turkey, Mehmet Unal has always been a natural athlete. He began training in combat sports as a teenager and quickly rose through the ranks—first in kickboxing, then in Olympic-style boxing. Kickboxing helped lay the foundation for his boxing career, introducing him to national and international competition, including the global K-1 kickboxing circuit. …
