• Fight Date: Sat, May 6, 2023

On Saturday, May 6 at the Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Mexico Oleksandr «The Nail» Gvozdyk will meet Ricards «The Lion» Bolotniks in a 10-round light heavyweight bout.

Oleksandr Gvozdyk vs. Ricards Bolotniks
Oleksandr Gvozdyk
Oleksandr Gvozdyk
The Nail
Ricards Bolotniks
Ricards Bolotniks
The Lion
Country UkraineUkraine
Kharkov, Ukraine
LatviaLatvia
Riga, Latvia
Age 36 years 33 years
Pro 9 years 9 years
Height 6′ 2″ (188 cm) 6′ 1″ (185 cm)
Reach 75½″ (191 cm) -
Division light heavyweight
(175 lbs / 79,38 kg)
light heavyweight
(175 lbs / 79,38 kg)
Stance

orthodox

orthodox
Titles - -
Record 18 - 1 - 0
(14 KOs)
19 - 6 - 1
(8 KOs)
KOs 77% 42%
Inactive 84 days 400 days
Advant.
Oleksandr Gvozdyk won by technical knockout (TKO) (video).

Date and Time

The fight night will begin on Saturday, May 6 at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

Arena

The fight will be held at the Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.

On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Oleksandr Gvozdyk versus Ricards Bolotniks?

  • To Be Announced

Gvozdyk vs. Bolotniks Full Fight Highlights

Gvozdyk vs. Bolotniks Fight Promo

Who fights on Saturday, May 6?
Fight card subject to change.

Division Fighter #1 Fighter #2 Notes
super middleweight (168 lbs)Saul Alvarez
(58 - 2 - 2)
John Ryder
(32 - 5 - 0)
WBC World
WBC ‘Puebla-Jalisco'
WBO World
IBF World
WBA (Super) World
The Ring World
flyweight (112 lbs)Julio Cesar Martinez
(19 - 2 - 0)
Ronal Batista
(15 - 2 - 0)
WBC World
super lightweight (140 lbs)Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela
(26 - 3 - 1)
Steve Spark
(16 - 2 - 0)
WBA Inter-Continental
light heavyweight (175 lbs)Oleksandr Gvozdyk
(18 - 1 - 0)
Ricards Bolotniks
(19 - 6 - 1)
featherweight (126 lbs)Nathan Devon Rodriguez
(10 - 0 - 0)
Alexander Mejia
(19 - 5 - 0)
lightweight (135 lbs)Bek Nurmaganbet
(9 - 0 - 0)
Argenis Espana
(15 - 1 - 0)
super middleweight (168 lbs)Lawrence King
(11 - 1 - 0)
Elio German Rafael
(19 - 4 - 0)
middleweight (160 lbs)Abilkhan Amankul
(3 - 0 - 0)
Fabian Rios Frausto
(7 - 6 - 3)
super featherweight (130 lbs)Johansen Alvarez Suarez
(6 - 0 - 1)
Johan Rodriguez Arreguin
(4 - 0 - 0)
super welterweight (154 lbs)Carlos Rojo Vazquez
(7 - 0 - 0)
Fabian Trejo Rivera
(4 - 0 - 0)
light flyweight (108 lbs)Jesus Larios
(debut)
TBA
Oleksandr «The Nail» Gvozdyk

Oleksandr «The Nail» Gvozdyk

Oleksandr Gvozdyk is an Ukrainian boxer.
As a professional athlete, Gvozdyk has been performing for 9 years.

Last fight

The last fight of Oleksandr Gvozdyk took place on February 11, 2023 against Josue Obando.
Gvozdyk won by unanimous decision (UD).

First world title

On December 1, 2018 Oleksandr Gvozdyk became the WBC light heavyweight champion.
The Ukrainian defeated world champion Adonis Stevenson.

And the new...

WBC World champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk

WBC World champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk

Boxing record

  • Total fights: 19
  • Wins: 18
  • Wins by KO: 14
  • Wins by dec: 4
  • Losses: 1
  • Losses by KO: 1
  • Losses by dec: 0
  • Draws: 0

Professional career

How many fights did Oleksandr Gvozdyk have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-09-30 Isaac Rodrigues
(28 - 4 - 0)
Win
KO
2023-05-06 Ricards Bolotniks
(19 - 6 - 1)
Win
TKO
2023-02-11 Josue Obando
(20 - 34 - 2)
Win
UD
2019-10-18 Artur Beterbiev
(14 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO
IBF World Light Heavyweight
WBC World Light Heavyweight
2019-03-30 Doudou Ngumbu
(38 - 8 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBC World Light Heavyweight
2018-12-01 Adonis Stevenson
(29 - 1 - 1)
Win
KO
WBC World Light Heavyweight
2018-03-17 Mehdi Amar
(34 - 5 - 2)
Win
UD
WBC Interim World Light Heavyweight
2017-08-19 Craig Baker
(17 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
North American Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight
WBO NABO Light Heavyweight
2017-04-08 Yunieski Gonzalez
(18 - 2 - 0)
Win
TKO
North American Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight
WBO NABO Light Heavyweight (vacant)
2016-11-19 Isaac Chilemba
(24 - 4 - 2)
Win
RTD
North American Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight
2016-07-23 Tommy Karpency
(26 - 5 - 1)
Win
TKO
North American Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight
2016-04-09 Nadjib Mohammedi
(37 - 4 - 0)
Win
KO
North American Boxing Federation Light Heavyweight (vacant)
2016-02-13 Mike Snider
(9 - 2 - 3)
Win
KO
2015-11-20 Cleiton Conceicao
(21 - 7 - 2)
Win
TKO
2015-09-19 Francisco Sierra
(26 - 8 - 1)
Win
RTD
2015-06-13 Michael Gbenga
(20 - 20 - 0)
Win
UD
2015-01-24 Cory Cummings
(18 - 7 - 1)
Win
KO
2014-11-15 Otis Griffin
(24 - 17 - 2)
Win
TKO
2014-09-20 Lamont Williams
(5 - 5 - 1)
Win
KO
2014-05-17 Michael Gbenga
(19 - 12 - 0)
Win
UD
2014-04-12 Mike Montoya
(5 - 2 - 1)
Win
KO

All Oleksandr Gvozdyk's losses

Who all beat Oleksandr Gvozdyk?

Oleksandr Gvozdyk's defeat

Oleksandr Gvozdyk's defeat

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2019-10-18 Artur Beterbiev
(14 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO
IBF World Light Heavyweight
WBC World Light Heavyweight

Oleksandr «The Nail» Gvozdyk Highlights

Ricards «The Lion» Bolotniks

Ricards «The Lion» Bolotniks

Ricards Bolotniks is a Latvian boxer.
As a professional athlete, Bolotniks has been performing for 9 years.

Last fight

The last fight of Ricards Bolotniks took place on April 1, 2022 against Hrvoje SepHrvoje Sep.
Bolotniks won by unanimous decision (UD).

Ricards Bolotniks vs. Hrvoje Sep 

Ricards Bolotniks's last fight

Boxing record

  • Total fights: 26
  • Wins: 19
  • Wins by KO: 8
  • Wins by dec: 11
  • Losses: 6
  • Losses by KO: 4
  • Losses by dec: 2
  • Draws: 1

Professional career

How many fights did Ricards Bolotniks have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-12-03 Tomas Bezvoda
(15 - 23 - 0)
Win
UD
2023-05-06 Oleksandr Gvozdyk
(18 - 1 - 0)
Loss
TKO
2022-04-01 Hrvoje Sep
(11 - 0 - 0)
Win
UD
2021-08-14 Joshua Buatsi
(14 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO
2020-12-02 Serge Michel
(11 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBO European Light Heavyweight
2020-09-26 Hosea Burton
(25 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO European Light Heavyweight
2019-12-14 Steven Ward
(12 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBO European Light Heavyweight
2019-10-12 Sergei Ekimov
(18 - 0 - 0)
Win
UD
Eurasian Boxing Parliament Light Heavyweight (vacant)
2019-06-15 Gasan Gasanov
(16 - 7 - 1)
Win
TKO
2019-03-23 Patrick Mendy
(18 - 13 - 3)
Win
MD
2018-10-06 Zura Mekereshvili
(15 - 18 - 0)
Win
UD
2018-06-23 Thabiso Mchunu
(18 - 4 - 0)
Loss
TKO
2018-03-17 Alejandro Emilio Valori
(24 - 13 - 0)
Win
KO
2018-01-27 Micki Nielsen
(24 - 1 - 0)
Loss
SD
2016-11-12 Cesar Cordoba
(11 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
2016-07-31 Reinis Porozovs
(5 - 8 - 1)
Win
UD
2016-05-14 Giorgi Tevdorashvili
(8 - 18 - 3)
Win
UD
2016-02-21 Jarek Prusak
(8 - 0 - 0)
Win
KO
2015-12-05 Reinis Porozovs
(3 - 5 - 1)
Win
UD
2015-10-10 Andrejs Pokumeiko
(9 - 9 - 0)
Win
UD
2015-05-22 Kevin Buval
(5 - 6 - 1)
Loss
UD
2015-03-28 Lukas Ablozevicius
(debut)
Win
UD
2015-01-31 Pascal Villeneuve
(4 - 1 - 0)
Draw
MD
2014-12-06 Andrejs Pokumeiko
(6 - 5 - 0)
Win
UD
2014-07-12 Andreas Evangelou
(8 - 0 - 1)
Loss
TKO
2014-05-18 Arturs Perihs
(1 - 11 - 0)
Win
TKO
2013-11-23 Abel Mikaelyan
(3 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO
2013-08-15 Pavels Veselovs
(0 - 1 - 0)
Win
KO

All Ricards Bolotniks's losses

Who all beat Ricards Bolotniks?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-05-06 Oleksandr Gvozdyk
(18 - 1 - 0)
Loss
TKO
2021-08-14 Joshua Buatsi
(14 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO
2018-06-23 Thabiso Mchunu
(18 - 4 - 0)
Loss
TKO
2018-01-27 Micki Nielsen
(24 - 1 - 0)
Loss
SD
2015-05-22 Kevin Buval
(5 - 6 - 1)
Loss
UD
2014-07-12 Andreas Evangelou
(8 - 0 - 1)
Loss
TKO
2013-11-23 Abel Mikaelyan
(3 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO

Ricards «The Lion» Bolotniks Highlights

Latest Odds

  • Favorite
    Gvozdyk to win: 1/7
  • Underdog
    Bolotniks to win: 5/1

Prediction

Jacob Baker
Who will win: Gvozdyk or Bolotniks?

Gvozdyk and Bolotniks are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the boxers will win.

Nevertheless, I think that Oleksandr Gvozdyk will win by technical knockout.

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