Viktor Postol Losses

Viktor Postol has five losses in his professional boxing career of 36 fights — two of them in world-title fights and three in non-title fights. Two of these losses came via way of KO. Here is the complete list of Postol's losses in reverse chronological order:
  • 1.

    Viktor Postol loses to Elvis Rodriguez

    On July 15, 2023, a 39-year-old Viktor Postol (31-4, 12 KOs) and a 27-year-old Dominican boxer Elvis Rodriguez (14-1-1, 12 KOs) met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.

    Postol came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 34% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 4 months, and 19 days. Rodriguez was on a 3-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 20 days.

    Elvis Rodriguez stopped Viktor Postol via KO in the 7th round. Rodriguez improves his record to 15-1-1 (13 KOs), while Postol adds a loss to his record at 31-5.

  • 2.

    Viktor Postol loses to Gary Antuanne Russell

    On February 26, 2022, a 38-year-old Viktor Postol (31-3, 12 KOs) and a 25-year-old American boxer Gary Antuanne Russell (14-0, 14 KOs) met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.

    Postol came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 35% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 5 months, and 28 days. Russell was on a 14-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 8 months and 28 days.

    Gary Antuanne Russell stopped Viktor Postol via TKO in the 10th round. Russell improves his record to 15-0 (15 KOs), while Postol adds a loss to his record at 31-4.

  • 3.

    Viktor Postol loses to José Ramírez

    On August 29, 2020, a 36-year-old Viktor Postol (31-2, 12 KOs) got a shot at the super-lightweight WBC and WBO title held by 28-year-old American boxer José Ramírez (25-0, 17 KOs).

    Postol came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 36% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 year, 4 months, and 2 days. Ramírez was on a 25-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 1 month, and 2 days.

    José Ramírez defeated Viktor Postol via majority decision and successfully defended his WBC and WBO super-lightweight titles. Ramírez improves his record to 26-0, while Postol adds a loss to his record at 31-3.

  • 4.

    Viktor Postol loses to Josh Taylor

    On June 23, 2018, a 34-year-old Viktor Postol (29-1, 12 KOs) and a 27-year-old Scottish boxer Josh Taylor (12-0, 11 KOs) met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.

    Postol came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 40% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 7 days. Taylor was on a 12-fight win streak with a 91% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 20 days.

    Josh Taylor defeated Viktor Postol via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-lightweight fight. Taylor improves his record to 13-0, while Postol adds a loss to his record at 29-2.

  • 5.

    Viktor Postol loses to Terence Crawford

    On July 23, 2016, the 32-year-old WBC super-lightweight champion, Viktor Postol (28-0, 12 KOs), and the 28-year-old WBO super-lightweight champion Terence Crawford (28-0, 20 KOs) met in a title-unification fight.

    Postol came in to the fight on a 28-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 20 days. Crawford was on a 28-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 26 days.

    Terence Crawford defeated Viktor Postol via unanimous decision and unifies the WBC, WBO, and The Ring super-lightweight titles. Crawford improves his record to 29-0, while Postol adds a loss to his record at 28-1.

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