Bogdan_Shumarov

Bogdan Shumarov

Bogdan Shumarov

Bulgarian kickboxer


Bogdan Dimitrov Shumarov (born October 5, 1996) is a Bulgarian professional kickboxer, fighting out of Utrecht, Netherlands and currently competing in the welterweight division of ONE Championship. He also formerly competed in the SUPERKOMBAT and Colosseum Tournament.

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As of August 2023, Shumarov is ranked as the first-best welterweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kickboxing.[2]

Kickboxing career

Early career

Shumarov faced Joao Silva for the WAKO-Pro European K-1 Rules Light Middleweight (-71.8 kg) title at Ultimate Pro Fight VII on March 10, 2017. He captured the championship by a fourth-round technical knockout.[3]

Shumarov faced Mădălin Crăciunică at SUPERKOMBAT Expo on July 17, 2017.[4] He won the fight by a third-round technical knockout. The contest was stopped on the advice of the ringside physician, who deemed Crăciunică's nose injury too severe.[5]

Shumarov faced Ivan Timkov at Senshi 1 on February 23, 2019.[6] He won the fight by a third-round knockout.[7] Shumarov made his next SENSHI appearance against Ilyas Boukouya at Senshi 2 on May 22, 2019. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[8]

Shumarov was expected to face Damian Ory in the semifinals of the No Strike No Life lightweight (-71 kg) tournament, held on March 7, 2019.[9] As Ory was unable to fight, Shumarov automatically advanced to the tournament finals, where he faced Furkan Karabag. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[10]

Shumarov faced Daniel Pattvean at Colosseum Tournament 10 on December 14, 2018.[11] He lost the fight by split decision, after an extra fourth round was contested.[12] Shumarov next appeared on the Romanian circuit opposite Andrei Ostrovanu at Colosseum Tournament 11 on March 29, 2019. He lost the fight by split decision.[13]

Shumarov was expected to face Suliman Kosumov at SENSHI 4 on October 26, 2019.[14] He withdrew from the fight on October 21, after sustaining an undisclosed injury in training.[15]

Shumarov faced Maikel Astur for the vacant WAKO-Pro European K-1 Rules Middleweight (-75 kg) title at Senshi 5 on May 22, 2020.[16] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[17]

Shumarov faced Miloš Bajović at Senshi 6 on August 12, 2020.[18] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[19] Shumarov next faced Mitch Kupers at World Fight League on May 16, 2021. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[20]

ONE Championship

On February 22, 2023, it was revealed that Shumarov had signed a six-fight deal with ONE Championship and would make his promotional debut against Marwen Houli at ONE Friday Fights 6 on February 24, 2023.[21][22] He won the fight by a first-round knockout.[23]

Shumarov faced Constantin Rusu at ONE Fight Night 12 on July 14, 2023.[24] He won the fight by a third-round technical knockout, flooring Rusu with a head kick midway through the round.[25]

Shumarov faced Rungrawee Sitsongpeenong on May 4, 2024, at ONE Fight Night 22.[26] He lost the fight by split decision.[27]

Championships and accomplishments

Professional

Amateur

Fight record

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See also


References

  1. "Bogdan Shumarov". onefc.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  2. "Rankings August 2023". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  3. Staff (2024-04-16). "Official: Seven matches added to ONE Fight Night 22 to complete 11-bout lineup". | BJPenn.com. Retrieved 2024-04-27.

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