Vassiliy Jirov
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Vassiliy Valeryevich Jirov (Russian: Васи́лий Вале́рьевич Жи́ров; born 4 April 1974), sometimes known as Vasily Zhirov, is a Kazakhstani former professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2009, and held the IBF cruiserweight title from 1999 to 2003.[3] As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics,[4] as well as consecutive bronzes at the 1993 and 1995 World Championships, all in the light heavyweight division.
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Born | Vassiliy Valeryevich Jirov (1974-04-04) 4 April 1974 (age 50)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Kazakhstani | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other names | The Tiger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reach | 74 in (188 cm)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total fights | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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