Arthur Biyarslanov

Personal information
Nickname	The Chechen Wolf
Nationality	Canadian
Born	Movladdin Biyarslanov (1995-04-22)22 April 1995 (age 30) Makhachkala,Dagestan, Russia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	Super lightweight
Boxing career
Stance	Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights	20
Wins	20
Win by KO	16
Losses	0
Medal record Men'samateur boxing Representing Canada Pan American Games 2015 Toronto Super lightweight

Arthur Biyarslanov (born 22 April 1995) is a Russian-Canadian Professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the2015 Pan American Games as well as representing Canada at the2016 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Biyarslanov's family leftChechnya when he was four years old due to ongoing violence. He migrated to Toronto from Azerbaijan at age 10 and started boxing in 2007 after his brother recommended the sport for self-defense.^[2]

Rio 2016

• Round of 32: DefeatedObada Al-Kasbeh (Jordan) 3–0
• Round of 16: Defeated byArtem Harutyunyan (Germany) 2–0

Doha 2015

• Round of 32: Defeated byLorenzo Sotomayor (Azerbaijan) 3–0

Hamburg 2017

• Round of 32: Defeated Evaldas Petrauskas (Lithuania) 3-0
• Round of 16: Defeated byElvis Rodriguez (Dominican Republic) 3–2

Toronto 2015

• Quarter-finals: Defeated Lucas Gimenez (Argentina) 3–0
• Semi-finals: DefeatedLuis Arcon (Venezuela) 3–0
• Final: DefeatedYasniel Toledo (Cuba) 2–1

On 15 December 2018, Biyarslanov made his professional debut against the Mexican Ernesto Cardona Sanchez. Biyarslanov won the fight in the opening round after trapping Sanchez against the ropes and landing a combination of punches to the head and body which sent his opponent to the canvas.^[3] On 9 February 2019, Biyarslanov fought in his second professional fight against Issac Castan. Biyarslanov secured his second professional win after knocking his opponent down three times in the opening round.^[4]

On 29 March 2019, it was announced that Biyarslanov had signed a deal withMatchroom Sport where he would be promoted byEddie Hearn.^[5] On 20 April 2019, Biyarslanov fought against the experienced Cristian Arrazola. In the first round, Biyarslanov landed a combination of punches which forced his opponent to take a knee; Arrazola beat the count but was immediately put back on the canvas by a right hand. Arrazola beat the count again but referee Mark Simmons stopped the bout at the end of the opening round after he deemed Arrazola unfit to carry on.^[6]

• Boxing record for Arthur Biyarslanov fromBoxRec(registration required)
• Official website
• Movladdin Arthur Biyarslanov atAIBA.org (archived)
• Arthur Biyarslanov atOlympics.com
• Arthur Biyarslanov atOlympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Arthur Biyarslanov at Toronto2015.org at theWayback Machine (archived 23 July 2015)

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