Matt Korobov
- January 10, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Matt Korobov |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 7, 1983(1983-01-07) |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Orotukan |
| Country | Russia |
| Birth City | Magadan Oblast |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Matt Korobov Biography
| Name | Matt Korobov |
| Birthday | Jan 7 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | Orotukan |
| Home Town | Magadan Oblast |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Matt Korobov is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on January 7, 1983 in Orotukan, Magadan Oblast, Russia. Matvey Georgiyevich “Matt” Korobov (Russian Matvei Georgievich „Mett” Korobov; born 7th January 1983) is an experienced Russian professional boxer. He has fought once for the WBO interim middleweight title and twice for the WBC middleweight title. He won consecutive gold medals at both the 2005 and 2007 World Championships and also gold at the 2005 Boxing World Cup. All in the middleweight division.
He won the world title again by beating Sergiy Derevyanchenko easily and dominating Alfonso Blanco by a score PTS 29.4.
In his first world title fight on 13 December 2014, Korobov faced Andy Lee for the vacant WBO middleweight title. Even though he was doing well for the first five rounds, the Russian-born would end up hurt and then knocked out in the sixth round, losing his opportunty to become a world champion for the first time in his career.
On 22 December 2018, WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo was slated to defend his belt against Willie Monroe Jr. However, Monroe Jr’s VADA tests came out positive for a banned substance, which meant a new opponent for Charlo was in the works. Korobov ended up being the substitution and gave Charlo a very tough fight, however, was still unable to come out with the win. Korobov started the fight really strong, but gave up the latter part to the WBC champion.
He defeated Oleksandr Usyk to win the 2005 world championships against Emilio Correa. He considers his World Cup victory over Cuban Yordanis despaigne his hardest fight in his amateur career. It was a 6 to 5 team win.
Matt Korobov Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Matt Korobov is one of the richest Boxer from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Korobov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the Russian champion in 2003, 2004 and he did not compete in the 2004 Summer Olympics because his country sent Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov. Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov had lost to him in the previous Olympics but won Olympic gold.
He was part of the 2005 Russian Boxing World Cup winning team.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics he was off-form and was upset in his second bout by Bakhtiyar Artayev. He decided to turn pro afterwards. His record was 300-12.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | 75 kg |
Matt Korobov height 5 ft 11 in Matt weight 75 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Matt Korobov Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Matt Korobov celebrates birthday on January 7 of every year.