Dmitry Kudryashov (boxer)  Dmitry Alexandrovich Kudryashov (; born 26 October 1985) is a Russian professional boxer who has challenged once for the WBA (Regular) cruiserweight title in 2017. At the age of eight he began to practice karate, and at the age of thirteen engaged in the practice of boxing under the guidance of coach Nikolai Timofeev. In 2008 he was drafted into the army, he served in Rostov-on-Don. In January 2011, he won the VII Russian tournament "A" in the box "Spartak Cup", for which he was awarded the degree of master of sport. Kudriaszow finished amateur career, posting a record: 150 fights, 138 wins, 12 defeats. Featuring Kudryashov good physical conditions began his professional career at 30 July 2011, beating by knockout in the third round of the Ukrainian Oleksandr Okhrei. November 30, 2013 in lyubertsy defeated by knockout representing the Democratic Republic of Congo Zack Mwekassę (14-3, 13 KOs) at the beginning of the first round. May 23, 2014 won in Krasnodar, Russian by knockout in the seventh round of Croat Ivica Bacurin (17-5-1, 7 KOs). October 18, 2014 in Rostov-on-Don defeated by technical knockout after the second round Romanian Giuliana Ilie (20-7-2, 6 KOs). November 28, 2014 in Moscow he knocked out former world champion WBC junior heavy, Cuban Juan Carlos Gomez (55-3, 40 KOs) at the 22 second duel and April 10, 2015 at the Moscow gala Puerto Rican Francisco Palacios (23-3, 14 KOs) in the first round.