Valery Brudov


Valery Alexandrovich Brudov in Pskov, Russia is a former professional boxer. He held the WBA interim world cruiserweight title from 2006 until 2007, and challenged twice for the undisputed version of that title in 2006 and 2010. He also challenged once for the interim WBO cruiserweight title in 2012.

Professional career

He turned pro in 1999 winning his first 30 contests. This garnered him a WBC regional title and winning a WBA eliminator. His first shot at a world title came against Virgil Hill for the vacant Regular title in 2006, after Jean-Marc Mormeck was promoted to Super Champion. Valery lost a lopsided decision to the veteran. Hill was inactive for the rest of the year and Brudov scored a TKO over Luis Andres Pineda in December to become the inaugural Interim Champion. That reign only last six months when he lost a split decision to Firat Arslan. He challenged Guillermo Jones for the full championship in 2010, but was stopped in eleven rounds.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
59Loss44–15Joel Tambwe DjekoUD6 2018-12-08Palais des Sports, Levallois-Perret, France
58Loss44–14Tervel PulevUD8 2018-03-10Bruno Gehrke Halle, Spandau, Germany
57Loss44–13Ditlev RossingSD8 2017-10-28Frederiksberghallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
56Loss44–12Yury KashinskyRTD5 2017-05-05DIVS, Yekaterinburg, RussiaFor WBO Oriental cruiserweight title
55Win44–11Alexander TikhonovTKO1 2017-04-07Boxing & Gym Academy, Moscow, Russia
54Loss43–11Artush SarkisyanTKO3 2016-12-15Qin Shi Huang Restaurant, Saint Petersburg, Russia
53Loss43–10Adam BalskiTKO5 2016-09-24Kalisz Arena Sports Hall, Kalisz, Poland
52Loss43–9Artur MannUD8 2016-05-07Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany
51Win43–8Vladislav TonchinskyTKO3 2016-04-22SuperClub, Pskov, Russia
50Loss42–8Krzysztof WłodarczykTKO2 2016-03-04Hala Sportowa Zeromskiego 9, Sosnowiec, Poland
49Loss42–7Noel MikaelianUD10 2016-01-09Baden-Arena, Offenburg, GermanyFor WBO International cruiserweight title
48Loss42–6Rakhim ChakhkievKO4 2015-04-10Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow, Russia
47Win42–5Sergey BeloshapkinUD8 2015-02-13Ice Palace, Pskov, Russia
46Loss41–5Tony BellewKO12 2014-03-15Echo Arena, Liverpool, England, U.K.For vacant WBO International cruiserweight title
45Win41–4Jevgenijs AndrejevsUD6 2013-08-31Open Air Theatre, Krasnogorsk, Russia
44Win40–4Sergey GorokhovUD8 2013-06-27Gigant Hall Parakhod, Pskov, Russia
43Loss39–4Ola AfolabiRTD5 3 Mar 2012ESPRIT arena, Düsseldorf, GermanyFor WBO cruiserweight title
42Win39–3Jim FranklinTKO2 25 Jun 2011Family Arena, Saint Charles, Missouri, U.S.
41Loss38–3Guillermo JonesTKO11 2010-10-02Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, PanamaFor WBA cruiserweight title
40Win38–2Yavor MarinchevUD6 2009-06-27La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
39Win37–2DeAndrey AbronTKO7 2008-11-27Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
38Win36–2David GreterRTD7 2008-09-18Cirque d'hiver, Paris, France
37Win35–2Martial Bella OlemeUD8 2008-03-23Malakhit, Chelyabinsk, Russia
36Win34–2Aleksandrs BorhovsUD8 2007-10-27Club Olimpic, Saint Petersburg, Russia
35Loss33–2Firat ArslanSD12 2007-06-16SYMA Sports Centre, Budapest, HungaryLost interim WBA cruiserweight title
34Win33–1Luis Andres PinedaTKO11 2006-12-02Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris, FranceWon interim WBA cruiserweight title
33Win32–1Romans DabolinsRTD3 2006-10-12Casino Conti Giant Hall, Saint Petersburg, Russia
32Win31–1Aleksejs KosobokovsUD8 2006-07-15La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
31Loss30–1Virgil HillUD12 2006-01-27Tropicana Casino & Resort, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.For vacant WBA cruiserweight title
30Win30–0Rogerio CacciatoreKO1 2005-04-29Palais des Sports, Marseille, France
29Win29–0Eduardo FrancaKO2 2005-03-14Palais des Sports, Paris, France
28Win28–0Radoslav MilutinovicTKO3 2004-05-27Zénith d'Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
27Win27–0Miguel Angel Antonio AguirreTKO5 2004-03-20Palais des Sports de Gerland, Lyon, France
26Win26–0Daniel RowsellTKO1 2003-12-16Palais des Sports, Levallois-Perret, France
25Win25–0Bruce OezbekTKO1 2003-11-14Palais des Sports, Levallois-Perret, France
24Win24–0Rene JanvierTKO4 2003-07-04Futuroscope, Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France
23Win23–0Salim DebianeKO1 2003-04-04Maison des Sports, Clermont-Ferrand, France
22Win22–0Mohamed SiluvangiKO1 2003-02-24Palais des Sports, Levallois-Perret, France
21Win21–0Igor PylypenkoTKO3 2002-09-01Concert Hall, Pskov, RussiaWon vacant WBC CISBB cruiserweight title
20Win20–0Vladislav LashkovTKO3 2002-06-13Casino Conti Giant Hall, Saint Petersburg, Russia
19Win19–0Vladimir DanilovichUD6 2002-04-28Pskov, Russia
18Win18–0Sylver NiangouPTS6 2002-02-26Clermont-Ferrand, France
17Win17–0Rene JanvierTKO5 2002-01-29Les Pennes-Mirabeau, France
16Win16–0Roger FoeTKO2 2002-01-18Clermont-Ferrand, France
15Win15–0Henry MobioPTS8 2001-11-24Palais des Sports, Bondy, France
14Win14–0Valeri SemiskurRTD4 2001-09-02Pskov, RussiaWon vacant Russian cruiserweight title
13Win13–0Artem VychkinUD6 2001-08-10Malakhit, Chelyabinsk, Russia
12Win12–0Mihail BekishUD6 2001-06-07Casino Conti Giant Hall, Saint Petersburg, Russia
11Win11–0Aleh TsukanauTKO3 2001-05-12Casino Conti Giant Hall, Saint Petersburg, Russia
10Win10–0Igor PylypenkoUD4 2001-03-22Casino Conti Giant Hall, Saint Petersburg, Russia
9Win9–0Frank WuestenberghsTKO3 2001-02-13Pont-Audemer, France
8Win8–0Yevhen BetsTKO1 2000-12-20Saint Petersburg, Russia
7Win7–0Julius GalKO1 2000-11-30Élancourt, France
6Win6–0Anatoly GrebenyukovTKO3 2000-10-29Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
5Win5–0Vladislav BerlevTKO2 2000-10-08Casino Conti Giant Hall, Saint Petersburg, Russia
4Win4–0Serhiy MykhedTKO2 2000-07-18Romazan Ice Sports Palace, Magnitogorsk, Russia
3Win3–0Siarhei KhomiakouTKO2 2000-05-27Saint Petersburg, Russia
2Win2–0Vladislav BerlevUD4 2000-03-11Casino Conti Giant Hall, Saint Petersburg, Russia
1Win1–0Dmitry KalistratovTKO1 1999-12-28Saint Petersburg, Russia