LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT division
SERGEY KOVALEV
RetiredBorn 1983-04-02, Kopeysk (aged 43)· URS
· Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Debut: 2009-07-25· Career: 2009–2025 (17 years)
Wins
37
Losses
5
Draws
1
NC
0
Rated Fights
43
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare SERGEY KOVALEV's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 16
2025-04-18 → 2025-04-27 · 9d · 0 defences
Lost to LENAR PEREZ · Ws
2019-08-24 → 2019-11-02 · 2m 9d · 0 defences
Lost to CANELO ALVAREZ · KO
2019-02-02 → 2019-05-19 · 3m 17d · 0 defences
Lost to MAXIM VLASOV · TKO
2017-11-25 → 2018-08-04 · 8m 10d · 1 defence
Lost to ELEIDER ÁLVAREZ · TKO
2017-11-25 → 2018-08-04 · 8m 10d · 0 defences
Lost to ELEIDER ÁLVAREZ · TKO
2016-07-11 → 2016-10-01 · 2m 20d · 0 defences
Lost to NATHAN CLEVERLY · TKO
2016-01-30 → 2016-03-12 · 1m 11d · 0 defences
Lost to JURGEN BRAHMER · W
2015-07-25 → 2015-09-05 · 1m 11d · 0 defences
Lost to JURGEN BRAHMER · TKO
2015-03-14 → 2017-04-08 · 2y · 3 defences
Lost to OLEKSANDR GVOZDYK · TKO
2015-03-14 → 2019-06-01 · 4y 2m · 0 defences
Lost to CALLUM SMITH · TKO
2015-03-14 → 2017-11-11 · 2y 7m · 3 defences
Lost to ARTUR BETERBIEV · KO
2014-11-08 → 2014-12-12 · 1m 4d · 0 defences
Lost to ERISLANDY LARA · W
2014-11-08 → 2015-06-20 · 7m 12d · 0 defences
Vacated · Vacated
2013-08-17 → 2014-08-09 · 11m 23d · 4 defences
Lost to VASILY LEPIKHIN · TKO
2011-12-05 → 2012-02-18 · 2m 13d · 0 defences
Lost to SCOTT SIGMON · TKO
2011-07-29 → 2011-07-29 · 0d · 0 defences
Lost to BEIBUT SHUMENOV · TKO
Honours & Awards
The Ring — Fighter of the Year×1
- 2014
