Mourad Aliev

Mourad Aliev (born 31 July 1995)^[4] is a French professional boxer. As an amateur he won a silver medal at the 2019 European Games. While representing France at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Aliev was disqualified from his quarterfinal bout.^[5][6]

Mourad Aliev
Born	(1995-07-31) July 31, 1995 (age 30) Moscow, Russia
Nationality	French
Statistics
Weight	Super-heavyweight
Height	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)[1]
Stance	Southpaw[2]
Boxing record[3]
Total fights	7
Wins	7
Wins by KO	5
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing  France European Games 2019 Minsk Super-heavyweight

Early life

Born in Moscow, Russia, and of Azerbaijani descent,^[7] Aliev moved to France at the age of six as a political refugee and became a naturalised French citizen at the age of 22.^[8]

Amateur career

At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Aliev was disqualified in his bout against Frazer Clarke due to a head-butt. As soon as the decision was announced in the ring, Aliev had denounced an injustice. Later, the supervisor certified an error in refereeing and said that there is no error on the part of Aliev, but the decision can not be modified.^[9][10][11] Aliev staged a sit-in protest for an hour,^[12][6] after punching the ringside camera.^[13] Both actual and former French National Olympic and Sports Committee presidents supported Aliev against what they consider being an injustice.^[9]

Professional career

Aliev made his professional debut on 20 November 2021, scoring a four-round unanimous decision (UD) victory against German Skobenko at the Universum Gym in Hamburg, Germany.^[14]

Professional boxing record

9 fights	9 wins	0 losses
By knockout	6	0
By decision	3	0

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
9	Win	9-0	Daso Simeunovic	TKO	3 (8) 0:20	Dec 17, 2023	Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany
8	Win	8-0	Evgenios Lazaridis	UD	12	Sep 30, 2023	Harzlandhalle, Ilsenburg, Germany
7	Win	7-0	Ali Kiydin	TKO	9 (10)	Feb 04, 2023	Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Ludwigshafen, Germany	Won WBC International Silver Heavyweight Title
6	Win	6-0	Yakup Saglam	KO	5 (10) 0:26	Nov 05, 2022	Rudolf Weber-Arena, Oberhausen, Germany	Won WBC Mediterranean Heavyweight Title
5	Win	5-0	Dzemal Bosnjak	KO	6 (8) 3:00	Sep 24, 2022	No Limit Boxing, Leverkusen, Germany
4	Win	4–0	Mirko Tintor	TKO	2 (8), 2:12	14 May 2022	BJK Akatlar Arena, Istanbul, Turkey
3	Win	3–0	Milos Veletic	UD	6	19 Mar 2022	Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany
2	Win	2–0	Dorde Tomic	TKO	2 (6) 0:40	19 Feb 2022	Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany
1	Win	1–0	German Skobenko	UD	4	10 Nov 2021	Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany

Personal life

His father, Ozer, was also an amateur boxer, representing the USSR.^[15]