Karo Murat
Career, Record, Stats
Karo Murat is a 41-year-old retired Armenian professional boxer. In a career spanning 12 years, 2 months, and 22 days, Murat amassed a record of 32-4-1, which includes 21 wins via KO.
Karo Murat's Boxing Career
Karo Murat was born in Yerevan, Armenian SSR on September 2, 1983. He made his professional debut at the age of 23 years on September 23, 2006 against Matus Sestak. Murat defeated Sestak via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Murat got his first shot at a world title at the age of 30 after 27 professional fights. On October 26, 2013 Murat challenged Bernard Hopkins' IBF light-heavyweight title but lost via 12-round unanimous decision. Murat never got a world-title shot again.
Murat's last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Sven Fornling at age 35, on December 15, 2018.
Some of Karo Murat's best fights have been against Tommy Karpency, Dominic Boesel, Gabriel Campillo, and Otis Griffin. For a complete list of Murat's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Karo Murat".
Murat has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Karo Murat Losses".
Karo Murat's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
37 | Dec 15, 2018 | 35 |  Sven Fornling | loss | UD 12 |
36 | Mar 24, 2018 | 34 | Travis Reeves | win | TKO 12 |
35 | Jul 01, 2017 | 33 | 
Dominic Boesel 27 24-0 | win | TKO 11 |
34 | Sep 17, 2016 | 33 | Yevgeni Makhteienko | win | TKO 12 |
33 | Jun 04, 2016 | 32 | Esteban Hillman Tababary | win | TKO 1 |
32 | Feb 13, 2016 | 32 | Aleksandar Todorovic | win | PTS 6 |
31 | Dec 12, 2015 | 32 | 
Sullivan Barrera 33 16-0 | loss | KO 5 |
30 | Apr 25, 2015 | 31 | Benjamin Simon | win | TKO 7 |
29 | Oct 31, 2014 | 31 | Leo Tchoula | win | TKO 4 |
28 | Oct 26, 2013 | 30 | 
Bernard Hopkins 48 53-6-2 | loss | UD 12 |
27 | Jun 02, 2012 | 28 | Sandro Siproshvili | win | TKO 7 |
26 | Oct 01, 2011 | 28 | 
Gabriel Campillo 32 21-3 | draw | SD 12 |
25 | May 07, 2011 | 27 | 
Otis Griffin 33 23-7-2 | win | TKO 11 |
24 | Feb 12, 2011 | 27 | Christian Cruz | win | UD 8 |
23 | Sep 18, 2010 | 27 | 
Nathan Cleverly 23 19-0 | loss | TKO 9 |
22 | May 01, 2010 | 26 | 
Tommy Karpency 24 19-1-1 | win | UD 12 |
21 | Jan 30, 2010 | 26 | Shawn Corbin | win | TKO 2 |
20 | Aug 29, 2009 | 25 | Serhiy Demchenko | win | UD 12 |
19 | Feb 28, 2009 | 25 | Cristian Sanavia | win | TKO 10 |
18 | Sep 20, 2008 | 25 |
Gabriel Campillo 29 16-1 | win | MD 12 |
17 | Apr 12, 2008 | 24 | Cristian Sanavia | win | UD 12 |
16 | Feb 16, 2008 | 24 | Sergey Kharchenko | win | TKO 10 |
15 | Dec 29, 2007 | 24 | Emiliano Cayetano | win | TKO 7 |
14 | Nov 24, 2007 | 24 | Gabor Balogh | win | TKO 1 |
13 | Sep 15, 2007 | 24 | Szabolcs Rimovszky | win | KO 2 |
12 | Aug 18, 2007 | 23 | Jermain Mackey | win | UD 8 |
11 | Jun 30, 2007 | 23 | Sergey Botnikov | win | KO 4 |
10 | May 26, 2007 | 23 | Mustapha Stini | win | RTD 2 |
9 | May 08, 2007 | 23 | Nicolas Perillo | win | UD 6 |
8 | Mar 24, 2007 | 23 | Sergey Gribkov | win | UD 6 |
7 | Mar 03, 2007 | 23 | Pavels Lotahs | win | UD 6 |
6 | Feb 17, 2007 | 23 | Mirko Sinovcic | win | TKO 1 |
5 | Jan 20, 2007 | 23 | Yves Romainville | win | KO 1 |
4 | Dec 16, 2006 | 23 | Biagio Patera | win | UD 4 |
3 | Nov 18, 2006 | 23 | Petr Rykala | win | TKO 1 |
2 | Nov 04, 2006 | 23 | Tanju Guenes | win | KO 1 |
1 | Sep 23, 2006 | 23 | Matus Sestak | win | KO 1 |