On Saturday, May 8 at the RCC Boxing Academy in Ekaterinburg, Russia Magomed «Black Lion» Kurbanov will meet Liam «Beefy» Smith for vacant WBO International title in a 12-round super welterweight bout.
 Magomed Kurbanov Black Lion |
 Liam Smith Beefy |
|
|---|---|---|
| Country |
 RussiaPervomaysk, Dagestan, Russia |
 United KingdomLiverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom |
| Age | 25 years | 32 years |
| Pro | 5 years | 12 years |
| Height | 5′ 9½″ (177 cm) | 5′ 9½″ (177 cm) |
| Reach | - | - |
| Division | super welterweight (154 lbs / 69,85 kg) |
super welterweight (154 lbs / 69,85 kg) |
| Stance |
 orthodox |
orthodox |
| Titles | - | - |
| Record | 21 - 0 - 0 (13 KOs) |
29 - 2 - 1 (16 KOs) |
| KOs | 61% | 55% |
| Inactive | 182 days | 505 days |
| Advant. |
    |
   |
The fight night will begin on Saturday, May 8 at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the RCC Boxing Academy in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Magomed Kurbanov versus Liam Smith?
Who fights on Saturday, May 8?
Fight card subject to change.
| Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| super welterweight (154 lbs) | Magomed Kurbanov | Liam Smith | For vacant WBO International tit. |
Magomed «Black Lion» Kurbanov
Magomed Kurbanov is a Russian boxer.
As a professional athlete, Kurbanov has been performing for 5 years and remains unbeaten.
The last fight of Magomed Kurbanov took place on November 7, 2020 against Dmitry Mikhaylenko.
Kurbanov won by technical knockout (TKO).
Total fights: 21
Wins: 21
Wins by KO: 13
Wins by dec: 8
Losses: 0
Draws: 0How many fights did Magomed Kurbanov have?
Please rotate your smartphone
| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-08 | Israil Madrimov (9 - 0 - 1) |
Loss TKO |
 WBA World Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2023-05-06 | Michel Soro (35 - 3 - 2) |
Win SD |
|
| 2022-12-11 | Johan Gonzalez (31 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
|
| 2022-07-09 | Patrick Teixeira (31 - 3 - 0) |
Win UD |
|
| 2021-05-07 | Liam Smith (29 - 2 - 1) |
Win UD |
WBO International Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2020-11-07 | Dmitry Mikhaylenko (23 - 6 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2020-08-22 | Ilya Ochkin (6 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
|
| 2020-03-07 | Ismail Iliev (12 - 1 - 1) |
Win UD |
|
| 2019-11-02 | Diego Gabriel Chaves (27 - 4 - 1) |
Win UD |
WBO International Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2019-02-22 | Damian Ezequiel Bonelli (23 - 5 - 0) |
Win UD |
|
| 2018-10-13 | Juan Carlos Rodriguez (15 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
|
| 2018-08-19 | Charles Manyuchi (22 - 3 - 1) |
Win UD |
|
| 2018-04-22 | Nikolozi Gviniashvili (15 - 10 - 4) |
Win RTD |
|
| 2017-12-15 | Akinori Watanabe (35 - 6 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBO International Super Welterweight |
| 2017-09-09 | Stepan Horvath (18 - 5 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBO International Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2017-05-05 | Virgilijus Stapulionis (27 - 4 - 1) |
Win TKO |
WBO Inter-Continental Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2016-12-17 | Szabolcs Szabo (12 - 3 - 2) |
Win KO |
WBO Youth Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2016-11-18 | Dennis Laurente (50 - 7 - 5) |
Win UD |
WBC Asian Silver Super Welterweight |
| 2016-07-11 | Davi Eliasquevici (13 - 2 - 1) |
Win TKO |
WBC Asian Silver Super Welterweight |
| 2016-05-06 | Manuk Dilanyan (4 - 2 - 1) |
Win TKO |
WBC Asian Silver Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2016-03-05 | Omar Marabayev (1 - 6 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2015-11-13 | Ivan Antropov (0 - 3 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2015-09-26 | Aleksei Evchenko (9 - 9 - 1) |
Win UD |
|
| 2015-09-10 | Shavkat Madaminov (9 - 9 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2015-07-30 | Maxim Potapov (0 - 2 - 0) |
Win RTD |
|
| 2015-06-19 | Charlan Takam (1 - 4 - 0) |
Win TKO |
Magomed Kurbanov remains undefeated as a professional boxer.
Liam «Beefy» Smith
Liam Smith is a British boxer.
As a professional athlete, Smith has been performing for 12 years.
Liam is the younger brother of Paul, Stephen and the older brother of Callum. All of whom are professional boxers.
The last fight of Liam Smith took place on December 20, 2019 against Roberto Garcia.
Smith won by unanimous decision (UD).
On October 10, 2015 Liam Smith became the WBO super welterweight champion in a fight for the vacant title.
WBO World champion Liam Smith
Total fights: 32Wins: 29Wins by KO: 16Wins by dec: 13Losses: 2
Losses by KO: 1
Losses by dec: 1Draws: 1How many fights did Liam Smith have?
Please rotate your smartphone
| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-02 | Chris Eubank Jr (32 - 3 - 0) |
Loss TKO |
|
| 2023-01-21 | Chris Eubank Jr (32 - 2 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2022-09-03 | Hassan Mwakinyo (20 - 2 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2022-04-30 | Jessie Vargas (29 - 3 - 2) |
Win TKO |
WBO Inter-Continental Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2021-10-09 | Anthony Fowler (15 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2021-05-07 | Magomed Kurbanov (21 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBO International Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2019-12-20 | Roberto Garcia (42 - 4 - 0) |
Win UD |
|
| 2019-08-24 | Mario Alberto Lozano (33 - 9 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2019-03-30 | Sam Eggington (24 - 5 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBC Silver Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2018-07-21 | Jaime Munguia (29 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
 WBO World Super Welterweight |
| 2017-11-11 | Liam Williams (16 - 1 - 1) |
Win MD |
|
| 2017-04-08 | Liam Williams (16 - 0 - 1) |
Win RTD |
WBO Interim World Super Welterweight |
| 2017-03-18 | Marian Cazacu (2 - 37 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
| 2016-09-17 | Saul Alvarez (47 - 1 - 1) |
Loss KO |
WBO World Super Welterweight |
| 2016-06-04 | Predrag Radosevic (30 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
WBO World Super Welterweight |
| 2015-12-19 | Jimmy 'Kilrain' Kelly (16 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBO World Super Welterweight |
| 2015-10-10 | Apollo Thompson (17 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBO World Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2015-04-18 | David Ezequiel Romero (11 - 5 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBO Inter-Continental Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2015-03-06 | Robert Talarek (10 - 8 - 2) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2014-10-25 | Zoltan Sera (16 - 2 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2014-07-26 | Jason Welborn (15 - 2 - 0) |
Win KO |
BBBofC British Super Welterweight |
| 2013-12-07 | Mark Thompson (25 - 3 - 0) |
Win TKO |
BBBofC British Super Welterweight |
| 2013-09-21 | Erick Ochieng (14 - 1 - 0) |
Win UD |
BBBofC British Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2013-06-28 | Max Maxwell (16 - 19 - 3) |
Win PTS |
|
| 2012-12-15 | Steve O'Meara (16 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
Commonwealth Boxing Council Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2012-11-09 | Gary McMillan (16 - 3 - 1) |
Win UD |
|
| 2012-09-21 | Dee Mitchell (9 - 22 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
| 2012-05-25 | Andrew Patterson (5 - 30 - 3) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2012-02-25 | Paul Morby (6 - 10 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
| 2011-10-15 | Gerard Healy (1 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
|
| 2011-09-17 | Barrie Jones (16 - 8 - 0) |
Win KO |
|
| 2010-12-11 | Matt Scriven (14 - 76 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2010-09-04 | Terry Carruthers (6 - 5 - 4) |
Draw PTS |
|
| 2010-03-12 | Billy Smith (12 - 76 - 1) |
Win PTS |
|
| 2009-10-30 | Darren Gethin (9 - 17 - 5) |
Win PTS |
|
| 2009-03-14 | Kevin McCauley (3 - 4 - 0) |
Win PTS |
|
| 2008-12-12 | John Van Emmenis (1 - 5 - 1) |
Win TKO |
|
| 2008-10-10 | Duncan Cottier (2 - 43 - 3) |
Win PTS |
Who all beat Liam Smith?
Please rotate your smartphone
| Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-02 | Chris Eubank Jr (32 - 3 - 0) |
Loss TKO |
|
| 2021-05-07 | Magomed Kurbanov (21 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBO International Super Welterweight (vacant) |
| 2018-07-21 | Jaime Munguia (29 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBO World Super Welterweight |
| 2016-09-17 | Saul Alvarez (47 - 1 - 1) |
Loss KO |
WBO World Super Welterweight |
Kurbanov and Smith are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the boxers will win.Nevertheless, I think that Magomed Kurbanov will win by technical knockout.
4,2/5
Sat, Apr 20, 2024
Wed, Apr 24, 2024
Fri, Apr 26, 2024
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
