Vadim Safonov

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Record	21 (10 ko's) + 2 + 0 = 23
Weight division	Cruiserweight (190 lbs)
Positions in ratings	12 - WBC Light Heavyweight (August 2008) 15 - IBF Cruiserweight (March 2007) 19 - EBU Cruiserweight (December 2008)
Titles	Champion of Ukraine, IBF Intercontinental 2 times
Nationality	Ukraine
Lives & trains	Ukraine, Kyiv
Born	Ukraine, Kyiv
Profdebut	30 Apr 2001
Birthday	21 Jan 1981
Height (cm)	183
Hand (cm)	180
Stance	Orthodox
Promoter	Vadim Bukhkalov
Boxer	Viktor Sydorenko
Boxrec ID	041445

Biography

Vadim’s pro debut was very convincing application for success in professional boxing. He has overcome the Russia Champion Alexander Garashenko by unanimous decision of judges.

The title of Ukraine Champion Vadim Safonov has won on September, 21, 2002 in fight with Andrey Kulpitskiy. Vadim has lead this fight so that he leaved no doubts for public and no chances for the opponent, having shown a perfect combination of speed and complex technical elements.

A.L. Lihter considers Vadim Safonov as a very perspective boxer, who possess of good technics, strict punch and also the excellent physical form. If Vadim keeps the same way of training in further, in a couple of years we shall hear about him as about the boxer of a world level.

Records list

#	Date	Opponent	Record	Location	Result
22	09.06.2007	Valery Makeev	[1-23-0, 1]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W PTS 8 (8)	more...
21	27.02.2007	Makhmud Otazhanov	[4-4-0, 3]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W UD 8 (8)	more...
20	19.12.2006	Teymuraz Kekelidze	[15-24-1, 12]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W PTS 8 (8)	more...
19	23.09.2006	Gabor Zsalek	[4-3-1, 2]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W TKO 4 (8)	more...
18	07.03.2006	Victor Geratshenko	[10-8-0, 3]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W TKO 5 (8)	more...
17	16.09.2005	Vasiliy Andrianov	[6-6-0, 1]	Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk	W MD 6 (6)	more...
16	02.07.2005	Alexander Petkovic	[31-3-3, 15]	Germany, Hamburg	L UD 8 (8)	more...
15	24.02.2005	Vladimir Gusev	[2-1-0, 0]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W TKO 3 (6)	more...
14	26.06.2004	Vasyl Kondor	[6-2]	Ukraine, Feodosia	W UD 8	more...
13	08.04.2004	Zoltan Kallai	[4-3-2]	Ukraine, Donetsk	W TKO 2	more...
12	31.01.2004	Giovanni Jemma	[13-7-1]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W UD 12	more...
11	27.09.2003	Konstantin Makhankov	[0-1]	Poland, Gorzow	W PTS 6	more...
10	06.09.2003	Artyom Vychkin	[5-9]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W TKO 4	more...
9	19.07.2003	Leonid Luschenko	[0-1]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W TKO 1	more...
8	28.06.2003	Rene Huebner	[3-4-2]	Poland, Opole	W PTS 6	more...
7	18.04.2003	Fedor Shkuro	[0-0-0, 0]	Belarus, Minsk	W KO 6 (8)	more...
6	10.04.2003	Maxim Skitkin	[3-3-0]	Russian Federation,	W PTS 6	more...
5	27.03.2003	Vyacheslav Syrovatko	[7-5-0]	Belarus,	W KO 5	more...
4	22.02.2003	Sergey Karanevich	[10-4-4]	Ukraine, Kharkiv	L PTS 0	more...
3	21.09.2002	Andrej Koulpickij	[0-0-0]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W TKO 3	more...
2	23.03.2002	Sergej Kovrigo	[1-0-1]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W PTS 6	more...
1	30.04.2001	Oleksandr Garaschenko	[3-3-0]	Ukraine, Kyiv	W PTS 4	more...

News: Vadim Safonov

13 Jan 2009 13:55

Huck to face Batello!

Marco “Captain” Huck will make his second defence of the European Cruiserweight Title against Geoffrey Batello in Riesa on January 24 after challenger Vadim Safonov has been hindered by an injury. Unbeaten in 18 fights, Batello boasts an impressive record of 15 KOs. “Batello is an excellent challenger for Captain Huck,” Sauerland Event general manager Chris Meyer said. “The fight against him will be more difficult read more ...

15 Dec 2008 19:16

Huck to defend against Safonov

Former WBA cruiserweight title holder Firat Arslan is the new mandatory challenger for EBU ruler Marco Huck, who defends the title January 24 against Vadim Safonov from Ukraine. Russian Valery Brudov who was Huck´s previous mandatory challenger left that position to concentrate on a world title shot read more ...