Oleksandr Gvozdyk - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Apr 15, 1987 Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine 37 years old

Ukrainian boxer

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About Oleksandr Gvozdyk

  • Oleksandr Serhiyovych Gvozdyk (Ukrainian: ????????? ?????????? ???????, IPA: [olek's?ndr ser'?ijow?t? '?w?zd?k]; also Hvozdyk; born 15 April 1987) is a Ukrainian professional boxer who held the WBC and lineal light heavyweight titles from 2018 to 2019.
  • As of October 2019, he is ranked as the world's third-best active light heavyweight by The Ring magazine, and sixth by BoxRec. As an amateur, Gvozdyk won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics and a gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade.
  • He turned professional in 2014 and won the WBC and lineal light heavyweight titles in 2018, by defeating Adonis Stevenson via knockout.
  • He lost these titles to Artur Beterbiev in 2019. Nicknamed "The Nail" as the Russian translation of Gvozdyk is nail, Gvozdyk's knockout-to-win ratio stands at 82.4%.
  • He is part of the Ukrainian golden generation of boxing along with Vasyl Lomachenko and Oleksandr Usyk.

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