Review: 2014-03-15, pretty boring fight between Rakhim Chakhkiev and Juho Haapoja: it gets two stars. Rakhim Chakhkiev, 2008 Olympic heavyweight gold medalist, entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 17-1-0 (13 KOs=76%) and he is ranked as the No.17 cruiserweight in the world, last year he suffered his only defeat in a great fight against Krzysztof Wlodarczyk, bout valid for WBC Cw title (rated 4.5 stars by users, Wlodarczyk vs Chakhkiev).
His opponent, Juho Haapoja, has a record of 20-4-1 (13 knockouts) and he entered as the No.57 in the same weight class, he fought three times in 2013 losing his last bout against Silvio Branco. Chakhkiev vs Haapoja is valid for the vacant WBC Silver cruiserweight title; undercard of Grigory Drozd vs Jeremy Ouanna. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Rakhim Chakhkiev fight videos
2013 BOXING fight – Krzysztof Wlodarczyk vs Rakhim Chakhkiev – full fight Video WBC
Review: 2013-06-21, aggressive start and some tough exchanges: Krzysztof Wlodarczyk vs Rakhim Chakhkiev gets three stars. Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (47-2-1, 33 KOs) entered as the No.5 cruiserweight in the world while the undefeated Rakhim Chakhkiev (16-0-0, 12 KOs=75%) entered as the No.15. Wlodarczyk vs Chakhkiev is valid for the WBC cruiserweight title (Wlodarczyk’s fifth defense). Watch the video!
2012 BOXING fight – Rakhim Chakhkiev vs Andres Taylor – full fight Video
Review: 2012-11-10, pretty boring fight between Rakhim Chakhkiev and Andres Taylor: one star. The undefeated Rakhim Chakhkiev (15-0-0) entered as the No.16 cruiserweight in the world while Andres Taylor (21-2-2) entered as the No.71. Chakhkiev vs Taylor is on the undercard of Wladimir Klitschko vs Mariusz Wach. Watch the video!
2012 BOXING fight – Rakhim Chakhkiev vs Epifanio Mendoza – full fight Video
Review: 2012-10-12, pretty good fight thanks to some heavy combination but it is not enough for us: Rakhim Chakhkiev vs Epifanio Mendoza gets two stars. The undefeated Rakhim Chakhkiev (14-0-0) entered as the No.15 cruiserweight in the world while Epifanio Mendoza (34-14-1) entered as the No.66. Chakhkiev vs Mendoza is valid for the WBC Baltic cruiserweight title (on the original fight card the main event scheduled was Denis Boytsov vs Konstantin Airich but Boytsov has pulled out due to nasal and sinus inflammation). Watch the video!
2011 BOXING fight – Rakhim Chakhkiev vs Michael Simms – full fight Video
Review: 2011-09-24, even with the knockout of Rakhim Chakhkiev with which defeated Michael Simms in the fourth round, the fight does not get our three stars. Rakhim Chakhkiev (10-0-0) entered as the No.48 cruiserweight in the world while Michael Simms (21-14-2) entered as the No.61. Chakhkiev vs Simms was on the undercard of Alexander Dimitrenko vs Michael Sprott. Watch the video!
