Denys Berinchyk


Denys Berinchyk is a Ukrainian professional boxer. As an amateur, he won silver medals in the light-welterweight division at the 2011 World Championships and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
He is also former champion of World University Boxing Championships and European Boxing Cup at the amateur level.
He has a PhD in physical education and sport, obtained at the National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport.

Amateur boxing career

2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships

In the 2011 World Championships, he beat the No.1 seeded and reigning champion Cuban Roniel Iglesias Solotongo on points. In the gold medal bout, he was beaten by Everton Lopes of Brazil following the encounter ended 26-23. Finished the championship as silver medalist, Berinchyk was a part of the Ukraine national team, topped the medal table.

Highlights

2012 Summer Olympics

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he had a bye into the second round, where he beat Anthony Yigit. He went on to beat Jeff Horn and then Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene in the semi-final. In the final he lost to Roniel Iglesias, 15-22.

Professional boxing career

16 December 2017 Denys Berinchyk fights for the title of WBO Oriental.
23 June 2018 Denys Berinchyk defending the title of WBO Oriental Champion.
22 December 2018 Denys Berinchyk fights for the title of WBO International. Oleg Malinovsky defending the title of WBO European Champion.
20 April 2019 Denys Berinchyk defending the title of WBO International Champion.
5 October 2019 Denys Berinchyk defending the title of WBO International Champion.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
13Win13–0 Hector Edgardo SarmientoUD1222 Feb 2020Ice Palace Terminal, Brovary, Ukraine.png" />Retained WBO International lightweight title
12Win12–0 Patricio Lopez MorenoUD125 Oct 2019Retained WBO International lightweight title
11Win11–0 Nihito ArakawaUD1220 Apr 2019Sport Palace, Kiev, Ukraine.png" />Retained WBO International lightweight title
10Win10–0 Rosekie CristobalTKO7, 2:4422 Dec 2018Won vacant WBO International lightweight title
9Win9–0 Jose Luis PrietoRTD6, 3:0023 Jun 2018Retained WBO Oriental lightweight title
8Win8–0 Allan VallespinKO6, 1:5316 Dec 2017Won WBO Oriental lightweight title
7Win7–0 Ismael GarciaTKO6, 3:0016 Sep 2017
6Win6–0 Lorenzo ParraUD810 Jun 2017Budakalász, Budakalász, Hungary.png" />
5Win5–0 Juan OcuraUD812 Nov 2016
4Win4–0 Emiliano Martin GarciaTKO4, 2:5623 Apr 2016
3Win3–0 Gyorgy Mizsei Jr.UD612 Dec 2015
2Win2–0 Innocent AnyanwuTKO6, 1:3614 Nov 2015
1Win1–0 Tarik MadniRTD4, 3:0029 Aug 2015