Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-09-30, pretty good boxing match: Murat Gassiev vs Otto Wallin gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2023).
Wallin vs Gassiev is scheduled to take place Saturday, September 30th, at the Regnum Carya Hotel in Antalya (Turkey), in a 12-round heavyweight (over 200 lbs, 90.7 kg) bout; it is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-03-03, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the boxing match Murat Gassiev vs Mike Balogun gets two.
Balogun vs Gassiev is scheduled to take place Friday, March 4th, at the Karen Demirchyan Sports Complex in Yerevan (Armenia), in a 10-round heavyweight (over 200 lbs, 90.7 kg) bout; it is the main event of the evening and it is valid for the vacant WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-08-26, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the boxing match Murat Gassiev vs Carlouse Welch gets two (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2022).
Welch vs Gassiev is scheduled to take place Friday, August 26th, in Belgrade (Serbia), in a 10-round heavyweight (over 200 lbs, 90.7 kg) bout; it is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-07-22, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the boxing fight Murat Gassiev vs Michael Wallisch gets two (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2021).
Wallisch vs Gassiev is the main event of the evening and it is valid for the vacant WBA Asia heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-31, disappointing fight between Murat Gassiev and Nuri Seferi: it gets two stars.
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-07-21, great performance by the winner but the fight was not so exciting: Oleksandr Usyk vs Murat Gassiev gets two stars.Both undefeated, the 2012 Olympic heavyweight gold medalist and current Wbo, Wbc champion Oleksandr Usyk entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 14-0-0 (11 KOs=79%) and he is ranked as the No.1 cruiserweight in the world while his opponent, the Ibf and Wba Cw champ Murat Gassiev, has an official record of 26-0-0 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. In their last three bouts Usyk has beat Michael Hunter (Usyk vs Hunter), Marco Huck (Usyk vs Huck) and Mairis Briedis (Oleksandr Usyk vs Mairis Briedis) while Gassiev has defeated Denis Lebedev (Lebedev vs Gassiev), Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (Gassiev vs Wlodarczyk) and Yunier Dorticos (Murat Gassiev vs Yunier Dorticos). Usyk vs Gassiev is valid for the IBF, WBA, WBC, WBO World cruiserweight titles and it is the final of the World Boxing Super Series Cw tournamet. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-02-03, great performance by both boxers with and exciting finish: Murat Gassiev vs Yunier Dorticos is close to get four stars!Both undefeated, the Ibf Cw champion Murat Gassiev entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 25-0-0 (18 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 cruiserweight in the world while his opponent, the Wba Cw champion Yunier Dorticos, has a record of 22-0-0 (21 KOs=95%) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Oleksandr Usyk). Between 2016 and 2017 Gassiev fought three times winning over Jordan Shimmell (4-stars fight, Gassiev vs Shimmell), Denis Lebedev (=Lebedev vs Gassiev) and Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (=Gassiev vs Wlodarczyk) while Dorticos fought twice beating Youri Kayembre Kalenga (=Kalenga vs Dorticos) and Dmitry Kudryashov (=Dorticos vs Kudryashov). Gassiev vs Dorticos is valid for the IBF World cruiserweight title and it is the semifinal of the World Boxing Super Series Cw tournamet. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-10-21, nice finish between Murat Gassiev and Krzysztof Wlodarczyk: it gets three stars.The undefeated Ibf Cw champion Murat Gassiev entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 24-0-0 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 cruiserweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Oleksandr Usyk). He fought twice last year defeating Jordan Shimmell (4-stars fight, Gassiev vs Shimmell) and Denis Lebedev (=Lebedev vs Gassiev).
His opponent, the former Ibf and Wbc Cw champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk, has an official record of 53-3-1 (37 knockouts) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. ‘Diablo’ Wlodarczyk suffered his last loss when he faced Grigory Drozd in 2014 (=Wlodarczyk vs Drozd) but then he has won four bouts beating Leon Harth and Noel Gevor in his last two (=Wlodarczyk vs Gevor). Gassiev vs Wlodarczyk is valid for the IBF World cruiserweight title (Gassiev’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-12-03, close and tough fight between Denis Lebedev and Murat Gassiev: it gets three stars.The former Wba and current Ibf Cw champion Denis Lebedev entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 29-2-0 (22 KOs=76%) and he is ranked as the No.4 cruiserweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Oleksandr Usyk). He suffered his last loss when he faced Guillermo Jones in 2013 (=Lebedev vs Jones), after this bout he has won four fights beating Victor Emilio Ramirez in 2016 (=Lebedev vs Ramirez).
His opponent, the undefeated Murat Gassiev, has a perfect record of 23-0-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He has fought once in 2016 winning over Jordan Shimmell (4-stars fight, Gassiev vs Shimmell). Lebedev vs Gassiev is valid for the IBF World cruiserweight title (Lebedev’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-17, spectacular finish between Murat Gassiev and Jordan Shimmell: this is one of the best boxing fights of 2016 and it gets four stars!The undefeated Murat Gassiev entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 22-0-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.16 cruiserweight in the world. He fought four times last year beating Terrance Smith, Felix Cora Jr (=Gassiev vs Cora) and Rodney Moore but his last bout, against Isiah Thomas, ended in a no-contest (=Gassiev vs Thomas).
His opponent, Jordan Shimmell, has an official record of 20-1-0 (16 KOs=80%) and he entered as the No.50 in the same weight class. He lost to Isiah Thomas in 2015 but he came back to win in 2016 defeating Willis Lockett. Gassiev vs Shimmell is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
