Dmitry Pirog
Russian boxer
Дмитрий Юрьевич Пирог · 德米特里·皮罗格 · ディミトリー・ピログ · 드미트리 피로크
- Born
- 27 June 1980, Temryuk
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- middleweight
- Occupation
- boxer, politician
- Height
- 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
- Weight
- 72 kg (159 lb)
Dmitry Yurievich Pirog (Russian: Дмитрий Юрьевич Пирог; born 27 June 1980) is a Russian politician and former professional boxer. In boxing he competed from 2005 to 2012, and held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) middleweight title from 2010 to 2012. Although his career was cut short due to a debilitating back injury, he is one of the few professional boxers to win a world championship and retire undefeated.
Awards and honours
- WBO World Middleweight Champion
External links
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