Vaibhav Singh Yadav
Vaibhav Singh Yadav at Pattaya in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Born | 8 March 1995 New Delhi, India |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 66.7 kg (147 lb) |
| Boxing career | |
| Weight class | Welterweight |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record[1] | |
| Total fights | 12 |
| Wins | 10 |
| Win by KO | 7 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
Vaibhav Singh Yadav (also known as Ahir Boxer [2]) is an Indian boxer from New Delhi. He became World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia silver welterweight champion after defeating Thailand's Fahpetch Singmanassak in 2019.[3][4]
Career
Yadav is the first Indian unified titles champion holder. He won this title after defeating Thailand's boxer Phongsathon Sompol by a 3rd-round knockout.
He won his American debut against William Parra Smith. He trains out of the Nonantum Boxing Club in Newton, MA and resides in Delhi, India. [5]
Performance in Pro Boxing
- World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia silver title holder 2019
- ABF title holder 2019 [6]
- World Boxing Council (WBC) Asia silver title holder 2020
- ABF titles holder 2020
Total Numbers of Pro Fights
- Won -10
- Loss -2
- Knockouts -7
- Draw -0
In 2022 Vaibhav Singh Yadav was signed by LFG Boxing Management in Boston, Massachusetts. [7] On 18th February 2023 he made his United States debut in a 6-round match on the “Turf War 4” card against William Parra Smith (4-13-1, 3 KOs), of Alaska and own the match. [8]
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Vaibhav Singh Yadav". BoxRec.
- ^ [email protected]. "Ahir Boxer: Vaibhav Singh Yadav opens up about his boxing career, future and more". lockerroom.in. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
- ^ "Indian pro boxer Vaibhav Yadav wins WBC Asia title". The Times of India. PTI. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ "मुक्केबाज वैभव ने जीता डब्ल्यूबीसी एशिया खिताब". Amar Ujala (in Hindi).
- ^ Sports, IBT. "Vaibhav Singh Yadav a.k.a Ahir Boxer has carved his niche in professional boxing". IBTimes India. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
- ^ The, Bridge (17 January 2026). "Vaibhav Singh Yadav finds footing in pro-boxing with 2 titles in a year while raring for more". thebridge.in. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
- ^ "Vaibhav Singh Yadav recently signed by LFG Boxing Management in Boston, Massachusetts". APN News | Authentic Press Network News. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
- ^ "India's Vaibhav Singh Yadev makes US debut on Feb 18". 30 January 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
External links
- Boxing record for Vaibhav Singh Yadav from BoxRec (registration required)
- BoxRanking
- Vaibhav Singh Yadav at Twitter