Imam Khataev
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| Full name | Imam Abdulayevich Khataev | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 August 1994 Kulary, Groznensky District, Chechnya, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Imam Abdulayevich Khataev (Russian: Имам Абдулаевич Хатаев, IPA: [ɪˈmam xɐˈta(ɪ̯)ɪf]; born 31 August 1994) is a Russian boxer.[1] He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics,[2] where he was defeated by Briton Benjamin Whittaker by a score of 4–1 in the semifinals.[3]
Biography and career
[edit]Imam Khataev was born on August 31, 1994 in Kulary village, Chechen Republic. His first profissonal trainer was Shamil Batsagov.[4]
In 2015 he participated in the Russian Championship in Samara.[4]
In 2017 he received the title of Master of Sports of international class.[4]
В 2023 выиграл чемпионате мира по боксу в Узбекистане бронзовая медаль).[5]
Professional boxing record
[edit]| 10 fights | 10 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 9 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Druval Palacios | UD | 10 | 22 Mar 2025 | Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Yunior Menendez | TKO | 3 (10) 1:30 | 7 Dec 2024 | SC Coliseum, Grozny, Russia | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Ezequiel Maderna | TKO | 7 (10) 0:45 | 5 Sep 2024 | Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada | Won NABF Light Heavyweight title |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Ričards Bolotņiks | TKO | 6 (10) 1:34 | 11 May 2024 | RAC Arena, Perth, Australia | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Michał Ludwiczak | TKO | 2 (10) 2:17 | 13 Jan 2024 | Videotron Centre, Quebec City, Canada | Won vacant NABF Light Heavyweight title |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Fernando Galvan | TKO | 2 (8) 0:44 | 14 Nov 2023 | Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | David Benitez | TKO | 3 (8) 2:30 | 11 Oct 2023 | Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Gi Sung Gwak | TKO | 2 (8) 0:28 | 12 Mar 2023 | Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Adam Trenado | KO | 1 (8) 1:50 | 16 Jul 2022 | Lebane Square, Lebane, Serbia | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Ismat Eynullayev | TKO | 1 (4) 2:03 | 3 Nov 2021 | Grozny, Russia |
References
[edit]- ^ "Imam Khataev". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Boxing: Men's Light Heavy (75-81kg)" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Imam Khataev wins bronze in the men's light heavy; Whittaker through to final". Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Порой денег не было даже на автобус: что известно о бронзовом призере Олимпиады в Токио по боксу Имаме Хатаеве". Комсомольская Правда (in Russian). 1 August 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ "Путин поздравил новоиспеченных чемпионов мира по боксу". rsport.ria.ru (in Russian). 16 May 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Imam Khataev at BoxRec (registration required)
- Imam Khataev at Olympedia
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- Olympic boxers for Russia
- Boxers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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- European Games competitors for Russia
- Boxers at the 2019 European Games
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Russian Olympic Committee athletes
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