Choi Tseveenpurev
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- This is a Mongolian name; the name "Choijiljavyn" is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by his or her given name, "Tseveenpürev".
| Choi Tseveenpurev | |
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Choijiljavyn Tseveenpürev |
| Rated at | Featherweight |
| Height | 5 ft 5.75 in (1.67 m) |
| Reach | 56 in |
| Nationality | Mongolian |
| Birth date | October 6, 1971 |
| Birth place | Ulan Bator, Mongolia |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 31 |
| Wins | 27 |
| Wins by KO | 19 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Choijiljavyn "Choi" Tseveenpürev (Mongolian: Чойжилжавын Цэвээнпүрэв; born October 6, 1971 in Ulan Bator, Mongolia) is a featherweight boxer. He is the current WBF and WBU featherweight champion following his win over Derry Mathews in Bolton on April 5, 2008.[1]
On June 6, 2008, he was awarded with the title of 'State Honoured Athlete' by the Mongolian President, Nambaryn Enkhbayar.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ MATHEWS LOSES WBU TITLE, Sporting Life
- ^ WBU Champion Given Award, The UB Post
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