Biography
Now Dmitry Bolov is among the boxers who spent more than a dozen successful fighting career. Becoming the World Association champion, he regularly defended the title, fighting with such rivals as Jean Pascal and Samuel Clarkson.Childhood and youth
Dmitry Yuryevich Bivol was born on December 18, 1990 and conducted childhood in Tokmak, the territory of the Kyrgyz SSR. The physique and exotic appearance boy inherited from his parents, since the mother was Korean for nationality, and his father is a representative of Moldovan blood.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the family moved to Russia and assured permanent residence in St. Petersburg. Dima with two sisters went to a secondary school and to surpass classmates on physical education, signed up in a sports club.
Before that, at the age of 6, he was already carried away by boxing and purposefully trained with the mentor who was Vyacheslav Sharapov. Therefore, continuing to do this type of activity, the Bolov achieved results and defeated junior competitions.
Having received the title of Master of Sports, the young man shone in tournaments and became the most titled boxer in the amateur category up to 17 years. He twice won the Championship of Russia and was a medalist of the Kazan Universiade, and also received a higher education in the St. Petersburg Physical Cultural University.
Personal life
In the personal life of the boxer, since 2013, there is Catherine's wife, as well as three charming children. Now the couple spends a lot of time together, upholstered in Russia and the United States of America, where Dmitry is engaged in training, and his spouse brings up sons.In the "Instagram" of the star athlete and on the page of Kati in Vkontakte, amateur pictures are published, as well as professional photo shoots. It can be seen that the couple, introduced at the St. Petersburg International Airport, is very strong.
Boxing
In 2014, Dmitry accepted an important decision in the biography and in battle with Jorge Rodriguez Olivera first came out for professional ring. After the victory by technical knockout, the boxer mentors were not worried about his future, because they understood and saw what he learned and what he reached.
The training base into the territory of Southern California, the young Bivop became the owner of the vacant title of the US champion, and in the fifth to the match against Janior Dos Santos, he won the intercontinental belt according to the WBA Association.
The rivals feared Russian, whose growth was 183 cm, and the weight at the peak of form reached 79 kg, so no one was surprised that in May 2016, the Dominican Felix Valera was defeated in 12 rounds.
This fight led to the fact that Dmitry became a temporary champion of the world, and his first rival in this status was the challenger on the title of Robert Berridge. In the battle spent in Nizhny Tagil, the native of Kyrgyzstan defended the high title and on the eve of the second protection strengthened his own authority and prestige.
In June 2017, when dealing with Samuel Clarkson, the Bivop was named by the king of the WBA semi-heavyweight. And then he defended the title in the match with the representative of Cuba Sullivan Barrero, who went to Kubaout at the end of the 12th round.
A year later, Malawiec Isuek Chilemb remained behind the shoulders, who, according to the unanimous decision of the judges, was announced by the Mark G. ETESS complex, Dmitry met with the former world champion Jean Pascal from Canada and thanks to speed and technology proved that he was the best fighter.
Dmitry Bolov now
2019 began for Dmitry from the victory over American Joe Smith - the younger, who beat the Pole Angeya Fofar and American Bernard Hopkins. The Russian seized the advantage from the first minutes of the 1st round and proved his own superiority until the very end of the fight.After that, in October, the Biol in the 8th time defended the title in battle with Lenin Castillo - a prominent representative of a heavyweight weight. The opponent of Petersburger lasted 6 rounds and tried to resist, but then he did not survive under a series of shocks and lost due to the difference of glasses.
Then in the Russian and foreign press, together with the comments of the last meeting, information appeared that Dmitry could fight with the WBC champion. According to British promoters, the current owner of WBA-title was ready to meet with Artur Betherbiev and subsequently give an interview with the media.
Achievements
- 2012, 2014 - Russia champion in boxing
- 2015 - 2016 - USA Champion WBC Silver in a sexy weight
- 2015 - WBA Intercontinental Champion in Sleeping Weight
- 2017 - N.V. - WBA Regular world champion in hard weight