Vladimir Virchis
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| Record | 25 (20 ko's) + 2 + 0 = 27 |
| Nick | The Hunter |
| Weight division | Heavyweight (unlimited) |
| Positions in ratings | 12 - WBC Heavyweight (February 2009) 7 - WBA Heavyweight (December 2007) 3 - IBF Heavyweight (March 2008) 12 - WBO Heavyweight (April 2009) 11 - EBU Heavyweight (April 2010) |
| Titles | Ukrainian Hewvyweight champion IBC Intercontinantal Heavyweight champion WBC CIS and Slavic Countries Heavyweight champion |
| Nationality |  Ukraine |
| Lives & trains | Ukraine, Kyiv |
| Born | Ukraine, Kahovka |
| Profdebut | 24 Aug 1999 |
| Birthday | 18 Aug 1973 |
| Height (cm) | 197 |
| Weight (kg) | 111 |
| Hand (cm) | 204 |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Coach | Vladimir Grigoriev |
| Boxrec ID | 031256 |
Biography
The fight for the title of Ukraine Champion Vladimir Virchys has held with Jury Elistratov. The comments of the trainer A.L. Lihter by results of this fight:
« The opponent of Vladimir in the fight for the title of Ukraine Champion was very skilled, experienced sportsman Jury Elistratov. This boxer has a great experience of international fights under his belt, it’s enough to recollect his bright win by Ko above Matew Elis, impressing fights with Valuev, Selesta, etc.
Before this very important for Vladimir show we have worked out the special plan of the fight – « work from the fast start ». He’s realized this plan exactly, and the result is a win by Ko on 34 second of the first round ».
The title of the Intercontinental Champion Vladimir has won on September, 21, 2002 in the fight with American boxer Thomas Williams, who had the record of 37 fights, from which 26 wins, besides, 17 of them were gained by Ko. The American boxer began from attack, but Virchys has drived him into a corner by powerful punches and knocked out on 60-th second of the first round.
A.L. Lihter considers Vladimir Virchys as a sportsman with a great potential and the good physical form, who is quick-witted and has very strict punch.
Records list
News: Vladimir Virchis
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17 Jan 2010 17:09Ukrainian boxers will struggle for the honor of their home cities and towns
At the end of January two boxing champions who fight for «K2 East Promotions», promotional company of Klitschko brothers, will leave Ukraine in order to take part in a new project in which townspeople of 26 regional centers of Ukraine will compete for the right to call their cities and towns the best Ukrainian city. Vyacheslav Uzelkov, WBA Inter-Continental light heavyweight champion and mandatory challenger for world heavyweight championship will be at the head of Vinnitsa team read more ...
25 Oct 2009 05:17Airich, Pala, Virchis win
Heavyweight Konstantin Airich (13-2-1, 10 KOs) scored an eight round unanimous decision over Cisse Salif (23-17-2, 21 KOs) on Saturday at the Kugelbake Halle in Cuxhaven, Germany. The bout seemed closer than the scores of 79-73, 79-75, 78-74 indiacated. Airich was a late sub for Arena stablemate Steffen Kretschmann read more ...
24 Oct 2009 00:04Weights from Cuxhaven, Germany
Vladimir Virchis 249 vs. Edgar Kalnars 225
Konstantin Airich 228 vs. Cisse Salif 262
Alex Mazikin 252 vs. Ondrej Pala 240
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28 Sep 2008 10:48Gomez outboxed Virchis
Juan Carlos Gomez (44-1, 35 KOs) is the new #1 contender for the WBC heavyweight title. "The Black Panther" outboxed Vladimir Virchis (24-2, 20 KOs, knocking down "The Hunter" in the fourth en route to a unanimous decision win. Scores were 117-110, 117-109, 115-111. "I told everybody before that it's Showtime!" stated Gomez. "I beat Virchis and more importantly I beat Klaus-Peter Kohl and Universum. Now I will read more ...
24 Sep 2008 00:17Gomez ready for Virchis!
Juan Carlos "The Black Panther" Gomez (43-1, 35 KOs) is just days away from his biggest fight to date as he takes on Vladmir Virchis (24-1, 20 KOs) on Saturday. The bout is a WBC heavyweight title eliminator to be held at the Color Line Arena, in Hamburg, Germany. Gomez spoke on his approach for the fight, his punching power, and closing in on his dream read more ...
19 Sep 2008 22:04Q&A: Vladimir Virchis!
On September 27th in Hamburg, Spotlight Boxing fighter Vladimir "The Hunter" Virchis (24-1-0, 20 KOs) is fighting in a WBC heavyweight eliminator against former world champion Juan Carlos "Black Panther" Gomez (43-1-0, 35 KO) in a bout to determine the official challenger for the winner of the upcoming WBC title clash between reigning titleholder Samuel Peter and Vitali Klitschko. The former European champion Virchis recently answered read more ...
31 Jan 2008 00:26Oner: "Virchis Has To Fight Juan Carlos Gomez"
“That’s one of the most ridiculous things I’ve heard in a while,” states ARENA-CEO Ahmet Öner. “To me it even sounds like insulting the World Boxing Council. Virchis vs. Gomez was clearly appointed at the WBC Convention in Manila. And even though I can understand that Virchis and Universum are afraid of Juan and would love to sneak out of that fight read more ...
25 Jan 2008 15:27Hasim Rahman To Step in, Face Vladimir Virchis?
Steve Nelson, manager of former two-time WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (45-6-2, 36KOs), told The Fight Network , that his fighter could very well replace Juan Carlos Gomez in a fight with Vladimir Virchis (24-1, 20KOs) on March 8 in Krefeld, Germany. If he steps in, the fight would be Rahman's first to take place outside of the United States since he knocked out Lennox Lewis to win the heavyweight title in South read more ...
25 Jan 2008 15:09Gomez-Arena Update!
Jesse Rodriguez, manager of WBC #2 heavyweight contender Juan Carlos Gomez, told Fightnews.com that Team Gomez is close to coming to terms with Arena Box-Promotion to fight under their banner when Gomez faces #1 rated Vladimir Virchis in a much anticipated WBC eliminator. Universum Box-Promotion, which won the right to promote the bout in a WBC purse bid, announced that the elimintor will take place on March read more ...
24 Jan 2008 17:51Virchis fight scheduled!
The March 8 Universum Champions Night at the König Palast in Krefeld, Germany, will feature a WBC heavyweight title eliminator. WBC #1 rated heavyweight Vladimir Virchis will be one-half of the equation, however it is not confirmed that the opponent will be Juan Carlos Gomez, who is engaged in a contract dispute with his promoter. Universum Box-Promotion earned the right to stage the elimination read more ...
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