Mujibillo Tursunov
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| Born | Mujibillo Dilmurodjon oʻgʻli Tursunov 6 November 1999 Andijan, Uzbekistan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Super-lightweight / Welterweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Mujibillo Tursunov (Uzbek: Mujibillo Tursunov; born 6 November 1999) is an Uzbekistani amateur boxer. He won a gold medal at the 2024 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships held in Chiang Mai, Thailand,[1] and a silver medal at the 2021 World Military Boxing Championship.[2] Tursunov competes primarily in the featherweight and lightweight divisions.
Amateur career
Tursunov began competing internationally in 2021. He participated in the 2021 World Military Boxing Championship, where he advanced to the final and won a silver medal in his division.[3][4]
In 2023, he took part in the 2023 IBA Men's World Boxing Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Competing in the 57–60 kg category, Tursunov defeated Varinder Singh of India and Merri Kor of Gambia, the latter by technical knockout. He later won a bout against Muhammad Hamud of Morocco by unanimous decision to reach the quarterfinals.[5]
At the 2024 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Tursunov competed in the featherweight category. He won the gold medal after defeating Kazakhstan’s Dulat Bekbauov in the final. Uzbekistan finished the tournament with eight gold medals overall.[6]
Professional career
Tursunov made his professional debut on 13 August 2022 at Humo Arena, Tashkent, defeating Rakhmatillojon Sharifov via unanimous decision (UD) over six rounds. Later that year, on 2 December 2022, he scored his first stoppage win, a first-round technical knockout (TKO) over Shohruhbek Kenjaev, also at Humo Arena.
In 2023, Tursunov extended his unbeaten streak with notable victories in Tashkent. He earned consecutive unanimous decision wins over Dilshat Nurym (16 June, 8 rounds) and Yangcheng Jin (17 November, 8 rounds), both at Humo Arena. Against Jin, all three judges scored the bout 80–72 in favor of Tursunov.
WBC Boxing Grand Prix (22025)
In 2025, Tursunov entered the WBC Boxing Grand Prix – Super Lightweight tournament, staged in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
On 18 April 2025, Tursunov defeated Michael Adesodun by unanimous decision (UD) over six rounds at the Global Theater Boulevard Riyadh City. Adesodun was knocked down in round three.[7]
In the Round of 16 on 20 June 2025, he edged out Alan Ezequiel Dutra by majority decision (MD) over six rounds at Cool Arena, Riyadh (scores: 58–56, 58–56, 57–57).[8]
During the Quarterfinals on 13 August 2025, he beat Misael Cabrera Urias by unanimous decision (UD) at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh (scores: 58–55, 57–56, 57–56). Tursunov was deducted one point in round three for low blows.[9]
Professional boxing record
| 8 fights | 8 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 7 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 9 | Scheduled | 8–0 | Danylo Lozan | — | 6 | 19 Oct 2025 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | WBC Boxing Grand Prix – Super Lightweight Semifinals. |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Misael Cabrera Urias | UD | 6 | 13 Aug 2025 | Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | WBC Boxing Grand Prix – Super Lightweight Quarterfinals. Tursunov deducted 1 point in round 3 for low blows. |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Alan Ezequiel Dutra | MD | 6 | 20 Jun 2025 | Cool Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | WBC Boxing Grand Prix – Super Lightweight Round of 16. |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Michael Adesodun | UD | 6 | 18 Apr 2025 | Global Theater Boulevard Riyadh City, Riyadh | WBC Boxing Grand Prix – Super Lightweight Round of 32. Adesodun down in round 3. |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Sharobiddin Jurakhonov | RTD | 2 (8) | 29 Jan 2025 | Sport Palace Yunusabad, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Ref: Obidjon Zokirov. |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Yangcheng Jin | UD | 8 | 17 Nov 2023 | Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | All judges scored 80–72 for Tursunov. |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Dilshat Nurym | UD | 8 | 16 Jun 2023 | Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Shohruhbek Kenjaev | TKO | 1 (7), 2:41 | 2 Dec 2022 | Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Rakhmatillojon Sharifov | UD | 6 | 13 Aug 2022 | Humo Arena, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Professional debut. |
References
- ^ Service, TGO News (2024-12-12). "Uzbekistan's Men's National Boxing Team Shines at Asian Championships in Thailand". The Gulf Observer. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
- ^ "The 58th World Military Boxing Championships finished in Moscow". IBA. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
- ^ "58th WMC Boxing – Moscow (RUS) – Finals". www.milsport.one. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
- ^ "Amateur Boxing Archives - Page 2 of 7". Europe's No.1 Boxing Website. 2021-12-07. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
- ^ Hamidxonov, Nodirxon (2023-08-05). "Boks bo'yicha JCH—2023. 8-may kuni 5 nafar o'zbekistonlik bokschi jang qiladi". Daryo.uz (in Uzbek (Latin script)). Retrieved 2025-07-12.
- ^ kunu.uz. "Uzbekistan secures top spot in Asian Boxing Championship". Kun.uz. Retrieved 2025-07-12.
- ^ Adebayo, Olusola (2025-04-18). "WBC Grand Prix: Michael Adesodun Takes on Mujibillo Tursunov in Super Lightweight Showdown". Sports247 Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
- ^ "WBC Boxing Grand Prix LIVE: Phase 2, Day 1 Results From Riyadh". RingMagazine.com. 2025-06-20. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
- ^ Zamin.uz (2025-08-13). "Mujibillo Tursunov Reaches the Semifinals of the WBC Grand Prix - Zamin.uz, 13.08.2025". Uzbekistan and world news, latest news. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
External links
- Boxing record for Mujibillo Tursunov from BoxRec (registration required)