Dmytro Mytrofanov Explained

Dmytro Mytrofanov
Birth Date:8 November 1989
Birth Place:Chernihiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height:173 cm
Sport:Amateur boxing
Coach:Ruslan Said
Vadym Kazanin
Andriy Korets
Club:Nadezhda Sports Club
Kolos
Education:Chernihiv National Pedagogical University
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Dmytro Yuriyovych Mytrofanov (Ukrainian: Дмитро Юрійович Митрофанов, born 8 November 1989) is a Ukrainian middleweight professional boxer. He won the national title in 2008 and 2012 and a bronze medal at the 2011 European Championships. He competed at the 2016 Olympics, but was eliminated in the first bout.[1]

Career

Mytrofanov was raised as an orphan – his mother died two months after his birth. His father soon remarried and left Dmytro with his grandparents, who both died by the time he entered a boarding school. Mytrofanov took up boxing in 2001, and in 2008 won his first national championship (It was held after the 2008 Olympics and was not an Olympic selection). His professional debut was made on 27 October 2017 with fight against an American boxer Brandon Maddox.[2]

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
4Win3–0–1 Beka Murjikneli2 (6), 22 December 2018
3Draw2–0–1 Gino Kanters410 November 2018
2Win2–0 Marcus Willis8 13 January 2018
1Win1–0 Brandon Maddox4 (6), 27 October 2017

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Olympic Team of Ukraine: Rio 2016: Official Handbook . PDF . noc-ukr.org . . 14 June 2020 . 20 . Митрофанов Дмитро / Mytrofanov Dmytro . https://web.archive.org/web/20181201025526/http://noc-ukr.org/en/attachments/160802065026-0c84ed056c2e8f7ba94e5efd0a58fb16/ . 1 December 2018 . live .
  2. Web site: boxrec.com . Dmytro Mytrofanov . 23 October 2017 . 23 October 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171023173952/http://boxrec.com/en/boxer/814862 . 23 October 2017 . live .