Boris Georgiev

Boris Georgiev
Medal record
Representing Bulgaria
Men's Boxing
Olympic Games
European Amateur Championships
EU Amateur Championships

Boris Georgiev
Boris Georgiev
Born	Boris Georgiev; December 5, 1982 (age 41); Sofia, Bulgaria
Other names	Bobby George
Residence	Luton, United Kingdom
Nationality	Bulgaria
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Division	Welterweight (-66,7 kg)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	2009, 2011-2012
Professional boxing record
Total	7
Wins	7
By knockout	3
Losses	0
Other information
	Boxing record from BoxRec
	Last updated on: September 23, 2009

Boris Georgiev (Bulgarian: Борис Георгиев) (born 5 December 1982) is an amateur boxer from Bulgaria who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the light welterweight class.

Career

In 2000 he lost the European featherweight final against Ramaz Paliani (Turkey) 5:8. The same year he won a silver medal at the World Junior Championships in Budapest, Hungary, losing the final to Gyula Kate (HUN) 17-16.

In 2002 Alexander Maletin knocked him out in the lightweight final of the European Championships. A year later at the World Championships Georgiev was knocked out by Cuban legend Mario Kindelan. He qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics by ending up in second place at the 3rd AIBA European 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Olympics 2004:

Defeated Nasserredine Fillali (Algeria) RSC 2 (1:38)
Defeated Rock Allen (United States) 30-10
Defeated Nurzhan Karimzhanov (Kazakhstan) 20-18
Lost to Yudel Johnson Cedeno (Cuba) 9-13

2005 at the world championships he lost to Cuban Inocente Fiss 28-19.

2006 he won the European title at junior welterweight 25:17 against Russian Oleg Komisarov.

Professional boxing record

7 Wins (2 (T)Knockouts, 1 decision), 0 Losses (0 (T)Knockouts, 0 decision), 0 Draws^[1]

Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
Win	3-0	Tamao Dwyer	TKO	4 (6), 1:47	2011-07-23	London, United Kingdom
Win	2-0	Billy Smith	PTS	6 (6), 3:00	2011-06-25	Craigavon, United Kingdom
Win	1-0	Florian Benke	TKO	1 (4), 1:09	2009-06-27	Portsmouth, United Kingdom	Pro debut

2012-03-04 Ideh Ockuko 4-3-0 York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

References

^ "Boris Georgiev's career boxing record". Boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2009-09-23.

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[boxrec.com-1] "Boris Georgiev's career boxing record". Boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2009-09-23.

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