Beibut Shumenov
Career, Record, Stats
Beibut Shumenov is a 41-year-old retired Kazakhstani professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 3 world-title wins. In a career spanning 10 years, 7 months, and 20 days, Shumenov amassed a record of 18-2, which includes 12 wins via KO, 5 of which were in world-title fights.
Beibut Shumenov's Boxing Career
Beibut Shumenov was born in Shymkent, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union on August 19, 1983. He made his professional debut at the age of 24 years on November 17, 2007 against Walter Edwards. Shumenov defeated Edwards via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Shumenov got his first shot at a world title at the age of 25 after 8 professional fights. On August 15, 2009 Shumenov challenged Gabriel Campillo's WBA light-heavyweight title but lost via 12-round majority decision.
In his next fight, he got another shot at the light-heavyweight WBA title. This time he defeated Campillo via 12-round majority decision, winning his first world title.
Shumenov then went on to successfully win the cruiserweight (WBA) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
Shumenov's last fight was a 9th-round RTD victory over Hizni Altunkaya at age 34, on July 7, 2018, in which he won the vacant WBA (Regular) cruiserweight world title.
Some of Beibut Shumenov's best fights have been against Gabriel Campillo, BJ Flores, Montell Griffin, and William Joppy. For a complete list of Shumenov's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Beibut Shumenov".
Shumenov has just 2 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Beibut Shumenov Losses".
Beibut Shumenov's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | Jul 07, 2018 | 34 |  Hizni Altunkaya | win | RTD 9 |
19 | May 21, 2016 | 32 | Junior Anthony Wright | win | TKO 10 |
18 | Jul 25, 2015 | 31 | 
BJ Flores 36 31-1-1 | win | UD 12 |
17 | Dec 13, 2014 | 31 | Bobby Thomas Jr. | win | RTD 5 |
16 | Apr 19, 2014 | 30 | 
Bernard Hopkins 49 54-6-2 | loss | SD 12 |
15 | Dec 14, 2013 | 30 | Tomáš Kovács | win | TKO 3 |
14 | Jun 02, 2012 | 28 | Enrique Ornelas | win | UD 12 |
13 | Jul 29, 2011 | 27 | Danny Santiago | win | TKO 9 |
12 | Jan 08, 2011 | 27 | 
William Joppy 40 39-6-2 | win | KO 6 |
11 | Jul 23, 2010 | 26 | Vyacheslav Uzelkov | win | UD 12 |
10 | Jan 29, 2010 | 26 | 
Gabriel Campillo 31 19-2 | win | SD 12 |
9 | Aug 15, 2009 | 25 |
Gabriel Campillo 30 18-2 | loss | MD 12 |
8 | May 09, 2009 | 25 | Byron Mitchell | win | TKO 4 |
7 | Dec 13, 2008 | 25 | Epifanio Mendoza | win | UD 10 |
6 | Aug 02, 2008 | 24 | 
Montell Griffin 38 49-7 | win | UD 12 |
5 | Apr 22, 2008 | 24 | Lavell Finger | win | KO 1 |
4 | Apr 10, 2008 | 24 | Donnell Wiggins | win | KO 2 |
3 | Mar 21, 2008 | 24 | Shannon Miller | win | TKO 4 |
2 | Feb 22, 2008 | 24 | Cedric Howard | win | KO 1 |
1 | Nov 17, 2007 | 24 | Walter Edwards | win | TKO 1 |