Artur Akavov was born in Novocherkassk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union on December 14, 1985. He made his professional debut at the age of 25 years on March 4, 2011 against Andrey Korzhenevsky. Akavov defeated Korzhenevsky via 4-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Akavov got his first shot at a world title at the age of 30 after 17 professional fights. On December 3, 2016 Akavov challenged Billy Joe Saunders' WBO middleweight title but lost via 12-round unanimous decision.
Akavov's latest fight was a 4th-round RTD loss to Esquiva Falcão at age 35, on February 20, 2021.
Some of Artur Akavov's best fights so far have been against Gonzalo Coria and Josué Obando. For a complete list of Akavov's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Artur Akavov".
Akavov has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Artur Akavov Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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24 | Feb 20, 2021 | 35 | ![]() | loss | RTD 4 |
23 | Oct 18, 2019 | 33 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
22 | Jan 18, 2019 | 33 | ![]() | loss | TKO 12 |
21 | May 12, 2018 | 32 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
20 | Mar 24, 2018 | 32 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
19 | Apr 22, 2017 | 31 | ![]() | win | SD 8 |
18 | Dec 03, 2016 | 30 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
17 | Mar 30, 2016 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
16 | Nov 20, 2015 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
15 | Jun 12, 2015 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
14 | Mar 21, 2015 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
13 | Feb 13, 2015 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
12 | Oct 31, 2014 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
11 | May 15, 2014 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
10 | Nov 30, 2013 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
9 | Apr 27, 2013 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
8 | Nov 24, 2012 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
7 | Jul 14, 2012 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
6 | Apr 04, 2012 | 26 | ![]() | loss | UD 8 |
5 | Oct 08, 2011 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
4 | Jul 26, 2011 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
3 | May 27, 2011 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
2 | Apr 16, 2011 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
1 | Mar 04, 2011 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |