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Kubrat Pulev
"The Cobra"

29

Wins

3

Losses

0

Draws

None

KO%
  • Birth Name: Кубрат Венков Пулев
  • Birth Place: Contribute
  • Born: May 04, 1981
  • Died: Contribute
  • Age: 42
  • Height: 6′ 4½″
  • Weight: 200+ lb
  • Reach: 79½″
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Pro Debut: September 19, 2009
  • Nationality: Bulgaria
  • Status: Contribute
  • Manager: Contribute
  • Promoter: Contribute
  • Total Bouts: 32
  • Total Rounds: 41

Kubrat Pulev, a Bulgarian professional boxer, has accumulated an impressive record over his storied career.

With a total of 32 fights under his belt, Pulev has an overall record of 29-3, with no draws or no-contests. The Bulgarian's knockout power is evident, as he has secured 14 of his victories via KO.

While Pulev has managed to catch the attention of many through his career highlights, some of his most significant accomplishments include victories over Alexander Dimitrenko, Bogdan Dinu, Hughie Fury, Samuel Peter, Tony Thompson, Derek Chisora, and Joey Abell.

The Bulgarian fighter made his debut in the world of professional boxing on September 19, 2009, at the age of 28, against Florian Benche. Pulev defeated Benche via 2nd round TKO, and he went on to win 19 more consecutive fights after this debut, including 10 via stoppage.

At the age of 33, Pulev had his first world title fight on November 15, 2014, after 20 professional fights. He went up against Wladimir Klitschko for the IBF and The Ring titles but fell to Klitschko via 5th round KO. This defeat ended Pulev's impressive 20-fight win streak.

Pulev has had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career so far, two of them being in title bouts and the other in a non-title bout. He suffered his first loss against Wladimir Klitschko via 5th round KO on November 15, 2014. Highlighting that in the professional world, with a single mistake, everything can change.

Despite suffering several losses in his career, Pulev has shown that he is resilient, with the ability to work his way back to the top.

In his most recent fight, a non-title rematch against British boxer Derek Chisora, which took place on July 9, 2022, Pulev lost the fight via 12 round split-decision. As of this moment, it has been 8 months and 22 days since he last fought.

Although Pulev has yet to win a world title, he has had a successful career and remains a name to be reckoned with in the heavyweight division. From his impressive record to his notable victories, Pulev has undoubtedly left an imprint in the world of professional boxing.

In conclusion, Kubrat Pulev is an accomplished Bulgarian professional boxer, with a record of 29-3, including 14 KO victories. His most notable accomplishments include notable victories over Alexander Dimitrenko, Bogdan Dinu, Hughie Fury, Samuel Peter, Tony Thompson, Derek Chisora, and Joey Abell. While Pulev has experienced a few losses throughout his career, he has shown that he is resilient and remains a formidable opponent in the heavyweight division.

Kubrat Pulev Fight Record

# Date Age Opponent Result Via
32 Jul 9, 2022 41 Derek Chisora Loss SD
31 May 14, 2022 41 Jerry Forrest Win UD
30 Dec 12, 2020 39 Anthony Joshua Loss KO9
29 Nov 9, 2019 38 Rydell Booker Win UD
28 Mar 23, 2019 37 Bogdan Dinu Win KO7
27 Oct 27, 2018 37 Hughie Fury Win UD
26 Apr 28, 2017 35 Kevin Johnson Win UD
25 Dec 3, 2016 35 Samuel Peter Win RTD3
24 May 7, 2016 35 Derek Chisora Win SD
23 Dec 5, 2015 34 Maurice Harris Win KO1
22 Oct 17, 2015 34 George Arias Win UD
21 Nov 15, 2014 33 Wladimir Klitschko Loss KO5
20 Apr 5, 2014 32 Ivica Perković Win RTD3
19 Dec 14, 2013 32 Joey Abell Win RTD4
18 Aug 24, 2013 32 Tony Thompson Win UD
17 Sep 29, 2012 31 Alexander Ustinov Win KO11
16 May 5, 2012 31 Alexander Dimitrenko Win KO11
15 Jan 14, 2012 30 Michael Sprott Win RTD9
14 Oct 22, 2011 30 Travis Walker Win UD
13 Jul 16, 2011 30 Maksym Pediura Win UD
12 May 7, 2011 30 Derric Rossy Win TKO5
11 Feb 12, 2011 29 Yaroslav Zavorotnyi Win UD
10 Dec 18, 2010 29 Paolo Vidoz Win UD
9 Oct 30, 2010 29 Dominick Guinn Win UD
8 May 1, 2010 28 Evgeny Orlov Win DQ
7 Mar 13, 2010 28 Danny Batchelder Win TKO2
6 Feb 20, 2010 28 Isossa Mondo Win RTD3
5 Jan 30, 2010 28 Matt Skelton Win KO4
4 Dec 5, 2009 28 Zack Page Win UD
3 Nov 7, 2009 28 Gbenga Oloukun Win UD
2 Oct 17, 2009 28 Serdar Uysal Win TKO4
1 Sep 19, 2009 28 Florian Benche Win TKO2