Tugstsogt Nyambayar


Tugstsogt Nyambayar is a Mongolian professional boxer. He held the IBO featherweight in 2019 and challenged for the WBC featherweight title in February. As an amateur, he won silver medals at the 2009 World Championships and 2012 London Olympics. As of June 2020, he is ranked as the world's seventh best active featherweight by The Ring and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.

Amateur career

As a seventeen-year-old amateur, he won the silver medal at the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships. At the age of twenty, he won the silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics, losing to the Cuban boxer Robeisy Ramírez by a score of 14:17 in the final.

Professional career

In 2015, he signed with the manager/adviser Al Haymon and made his professional boxing debut in March of that year. He is trained by John Pullman at Pullmans Boxing Gym in Northridge, California.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
13 Eduardo Ramirez19 Sep 2020Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S..png" />
12Loss11–1 Gary Russell Jr.UD128 Feb 2020PPL Center, Allentown, Pennsylvania, US.png" />For WBC featherweight title
11 Win11–0 Claudio MarreroUD1226 Jan 2019 Barclays Center, New York City, New York, USWon vacant IBO featherweight title
10Win10–0 Óscar EscandónTKO3, 1:1826 May 2018 Beau Rivage Resort and Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, US
9Win9–0 Harmonito Dela TorreUD818 Nov 2017 Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
8Win8–0 Jhon GeminoTKO10, 1:0525 Feb 2017 Legacy Arena, Birmingham, Alabama, US
7Win7–0 German MerazRTD5, 3:008 Dec 2016 Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa, California, US
6Win6–0 Rafael VazquezTKO1, 1:2415 Jul 2016 Horseshoe Casino, Tunica, Mississippi, US
5Win5–0 Juan RuizRTD4, 3:005 May 2016 Irvine, California, US
4Win4–0 Pedro MeloKO2, 1:443 Dec 2015 The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, US
3Win3–0 Arturo BadilloRTD3, 3:0027 Aug 2015 The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, US
2Win2–0 Manuel RubalcavaKO1, 1:3818 Apr 2015 StubHub Center, Carson, California, US
1Win1–0 Gabriel BraxtonKO1, 2:1013 Mar 2015 Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California, US