Grigory Drozd

Quick Facts

Full Name	Grigory Drozd
Occupation	Boxer
Date Of Birth	Aug 26, 1979(1979-08-26)
Age	45
Birthplace	Prokopyevsk
Country	Russia
Birth City	Kemerovo Oblast
Horoscope	Leo

Grigory Drozd Biography

Grigory Drozd is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on August 26, 1979 in Prokopyevsk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Grigory Anatolyevich Dorozd (Russian: Grigorii Anatol’evich Drozd born 26 August 1979) is a Russian former professional boxer. He was one of the previous WBC cruiserweight champion. He lost the title because the champion was unable to fight due to injuries and then stripped. He was also an ex- European cruiserweight champ.

Drozd was unable to defend his WBC cruiserweight title towards the end of May 2016 , when the champion was unable to defend the title due to an injury. Tony Bellew defeated Ilunga Makabu in just three rounds to take the title. He was instead made interim champion, but removed from the title due to his inactivity at the end of December in 2016. The champion has not ever fought since.

On the 5th of October on the 5th of October, 2013 Drozd was awarded his EBU (European) Cruiserweight crown in Moscow after defeating Mateusz Mastersnak in the eleventh round of a technical knockout. Drozd defended his title against the mandatory opponent Jeremy Ouanna on March 15 2014. He then took home his first title in the world by beating Krzysztof Wlodarczyk in September 27 on the 27th of September, 2014 to claim the WBC Cruiserweight title.

Grigory Drozd Net Worth

Grigory Drozd is one of the richest Boxer from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grigory Drozd 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

On December 6, 2008, Drozd fought Rob Calloway to win an unclaimed WBO Asia Pacific Cruiserweight title and the empty WBC Asian Boxing Council Cruiserweight title, and the unclaimed PABA Cruiserweight championship at the Circus in Nizhny Novgorod. The fight was voted Asian Super Fight of the year and ended with Drozd winning via a seventh round technical knockout.

Drozd fought only three amateur fightsand won each of his fights. The manager of Drozd is Dietmar Poszwa. Drozd took on Darnell Wilson on the night of July 2nd 2009 in the Krylatskoye Sports Palace in Moscow with a victory in the 10th round. He faced Michael Simms on February 23 in 2008 in the DIVS in Ekaterinburg with a crowd of 25,000 in the stadium. The fight lasted for eight rounds, and Drozd defeated Simms with a unanimous win.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Grigory Drozd Dating?

According to our records, Grigory Drozd married to Yuliya Drozd. As of December 1, 2023, Grigory Drozd’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Grigory Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Grigory Drozd celebrates birthday on August 26 of every year.

Top Facts about Grigory Drozd

1. Grigory Drozd is a retired Russian professional boxer.
2. He was born on August 15, 1979 in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
3. Drozd held the WBC cruiserweight title from 2014 to 2015.
4. He had a professional record of 40 wins and only one loss.
5. Drozd won the silver medal at the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships.
6. He also competed in the Olympics twice (2000 and 2004).
7. In his career, he knocked out opponents in over half of his fights.
8. His last fight was against Krzysztof Glowacki in September 2015.
9. Drozd retired due to injuries sustained during training for a rematch with Glowacki.
10. He is considered one of the best cruiserweights from Russia.