Biography
Fights of the professional boxer Denis Lebedev are characterized by entertainment and dynamics. The Russian has completed the battles for more than 20 times, and it was only three times to hit silica. Rosser victories with foreign rivals Denis won with the help of the bone of Tszyu, who spoke athlete coach.Childhood and youth
Denis was born and grew up in the city of Stary Oskol. Already at the childhood, he became friends with sports - visited the Gymnastics section, where he was among the first, showing excellent results. But once a circle closed, and his father, a former athlete, advised his son to look at boxing. The young man was not easy for Ringgi, for a long time he was inferior in sparrings to his rivals, but did not give up, continuing to comprehend the skill of martial arts.
After graduating from school, Lebedev got into the army. Leave to serve in CSKA, where he trained under the leadership of Vladimir Lavrov. In amateur competitions, the future champion has already demonstrated the talent and fruit of zealous training. On the account of Denis Victory in the European Championships among juniors and bronze on goodwill games. After Lebedev's service, he signed a contract with the Boxing Club "Record" in Luzhniki, but soon it was closed.
The early biography of Boxer Pepit is bright dating. Since childhood, Denis knew Fedor Emelyanenko, and in his youth, during the service in the army, met the future with his rival Alexander Alekseyev.
Boxing
Denis Lebedev came to professional boxing in 2001. Sporting career developed rapidly - in just three years old, the boxer won 13 victories, becoming the champion of Russia. He supported the title for the second time, Denis suddenly disappeared from the arena. Later, journalists said that battles did not bring the desired income, and it was necessary to contain a family that was significantly replenished. The man came in private security, accompanied the carriage of expensive cargo, served as a bodyguard at VIP persons. Managed to work in Kiev and Yalta.In 2008, fans with delight adopted news about the return of Lebedev in a big sport. And he did not disappoint. Especially successful was 2009 - Denis knocked out in the world champion ring with Cuba Enzo McCarinelli and folded the title of intercontinental champion in the personal piggy bank.
The duel behind the duel was followed by victory, including the fight with the army friend Alexander Alekseev. This victory presented the right Lebedev to fight Marco Huko. The fight turned out to be bright and ambiguous: the opponent, though he defended the title, but not all the judges and the audience agreed with the verdict.
The year 2011 was marked for Denis Lebedeva with a meeting with Boxing star Roy Jones. Ring was lost heavy, while the referee was late stopped. Already a elderly professional (at that time, the rooy was 42) Russian sent to the deep knockout, 10 minutes did not manage to lead to the Americans. In an interview, Jones said he forgives Lebedev's last decisive blow.
In the late autumn of the same year, fans of the united - Denis conquered the title of the WBA temporary champion, fighting with James Tony. A beautiful duel ended in a unconditional victory of Russian. Once again, Lebedev convinced the skill of fighting by fighting Silgado with Santander. A decent opponent from Colombia, who did not know a single defeat, collapsed into a knockout of Denis strikes.
The intriguing relationships have developed from a Russian athlete with a Panaman boxer, the world champion Guillermo Jones. The date of the battle was postponed several times, as a result, he also refused to participate, for which he lost the champion title - the title went to Lebedev without a fight. But nevertheless on May 17, 2013, men met in the ring.
This event was eagerly waiting for boxing fans, breaking the victory of the Russian. However, the resistance of Guillermo delighted the public, Panamez left Denis without his strength, with an injury to the eye, and the fight stopped. But the same fall, Lebedev returned the title of champion, who filmed it from Jones for the use of doping. And later the May match decided to recognize the failed.
Then followed a series of honest victories. Denis Lebedev knocked out the Polish fighter Pavel Poissey sent to Nokdown French Yoori Calen and Nigerian Latif Kayed, and in 2016 won in battle with Argentinee Viktor Emilio Ramirez, thereby combining the champion belts.
Denis was supposed to protect the title of champion, having met with an unreleased compatriot Murat Gassiev. The spectacular battle was held in early December 2016 in the capital of Russia. Denis Lebedev was sent to Nokdown for the second time in his life, as a result, the athlete was spreading with the IBF champion belt. At the same time, Denis's fee amounted to $ 400 thousand.
2017 brought Lebedev next victory. In early July, the athlete reaffirmed the title WBA (Super) in the first heavyweight weight. In the ring, the Russian met with Australian Mark Flanagan, who is famous for 22 victories, while the defeat suffered only four times. Denis sent an opponent to Nokdown, and after a day he took congratulations on the protection of the title from Vladimir Putin himself.
The boxer then promised fans, which will come to the ring, without going, however, in the details of the plans for the future. However, on February 1, 2018, Denis Lebedev, according to the decision of the World Boxing Association, was deprived of Super Title Suppion.
The Russian received the status of a "vacation champion", and the belt switched to the Boxer with Cuba, Jena Dorkos, who lost him in battle with Murat Gassiev. Denis said that later would definitely meet with the WBSS winner and try to return the lost title.
Personal life
Denis took place as a boxer, and as a family man. Student in high school, the athlete met the future wife Anna. The woman went with her husband all the difficulties of life, remaining the main support and reliable support. The spouse is fond of music, however, learned to understand and in boxing, knows all the rules of fighting fighting.
Lebedev has three daughters, also a man pays attention to the nephew Danil, whose father (Boxer's brother) went away from life. The athlete admits that since childhood he dreamed of a big family, having a wonderful example before his eyes - his father Alexander Lebedev 12th child from his parents. Denis admits that such a number of children would hardly have decided, but will not refuse 5-6 heirs.
In the summer of 2017, Denis Lebedev tried to realize himself in politics. He conceived to be elected to the Council of Deputies of the City District of the city of Chekhov. The election of Denis came from the Putinsky Party "United Russia". When extending, he indicated that he has a criminal record.
The crime past was the reason that Lebedev was aware of the abolition of the registration of a candidate for deputies. However, he was not satisfied.
Denis lives with his family in Chekhov in the Moscow region, leads a page in "Instagram", where it is divided with fans photos and videos from sports and personal life.
Denis Lebedev now
In March 2019, Denis Lebedev and Alexander Stunchi should be held. However, he fell. Ukrainian absolute champion reported that it goes into heavy weight.And in July, Lebedev announced the completion of his professional career. However, after a few months, the boxer changed his mind and returned to the ring. In December, he had a fight against Tabiso Murch from South Africa.
The duel was tense. Alternately in the ring dominated the Lebedev, Mchuna. By the middle of battle, South African examined the tactics of the Russian and began to control the duel. Only on the 12th round, Denis was able to show himself and spend a clear attack. But it did not help - the battle ended the victory of Tabiso with a score of 120: 107, 119: 108, 115: 112.
After that fight, Denis Lebedev finally decided to complete his career:
"We must give up to young. There are still many cases in life. I did what I could, tried. Probably I will not continue my career. What is the point? Tabiso I had to win, but I did not win. What to say next? There is nothing. Revenge? Well, it is ridiculous. It is possible, but why do people mix. Boxing in my blood for life. I will find another lesson. "On October 1, 2020, the premiere of the film "Life after Sport" was held on the TV channel "Match TV", which tells Lebedev's sports biography. The shooting took place on the homeland of the boxer in Stary Oskol and Chekhov, where he lives now.
Achievements
- 1998 - Bronze Medal at Good Will Games
- 2001 - Russia Champion Title
- 2004 - Vacant Title Champion Russia
- 2009 - Vacant Intercontinental Champion title according to WBO
- 2001-2017 - 8 Protection of the Super Championship Title in the WBA version
- 2011 - World Championship title according to WBA
- 2012-2013 - WBA World Champion in the First Weight