2018–19 World Boxing Super Series – cruiserweight division

The 2018–19 World Boxing Super Series – cruiserweight division is a World Boxing Super Series professional boxing tournament taking place between September 2018 and May 2019 in several countries. The Super Series features 8 top-rated cruiserweight boxers in a single-elimination tournament. The tournament was organized by Comosa AG.[1]

This tournament will be the second World Boxing Super Series held at cruiserweight, following the 2017–18 edition, which saw Oleksandr Usyk unify all four major world titles.

Participants

Rating1BoxerRecord2StanceHeightAge2World titles2
1 Mairis Briedis (LVA)24–1–0Orthodox1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)January 13, 1985 (aged 33)
4 Yunier Dorticos (CUB)22–1–0Orthodox1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)March 11, 1986 (aged 32)
3 Krzysztof Głowacki (POL)30–1–0Southpaw1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)July 31, 1986 (aged 32)
 Ruslan Fayfer (RUS)23–0–0Orthodox1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)May 10, 1991 (aged 27)
6 Andrew Tabiti (USA)16–0–0Orthodox1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)September 20, 1989 (aged 29)
5 Maxim Vlasov (RUS)44–2–0Orthodox1.92 m (6 ft 3 12 in)September 11, 1986 (aged 32)
8 Mateusz Masternak (POL)41–4–0Orthodox1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)May 2, 1987 (aged 31)
 Noel Gevor (GER)23–1–0Orthodox1.89 m (6 ft 2 12 in)September 18, 1990 (aged 28)

^1 Transnational Boxing Rankings Board rankings on 11 Sept 2018, the last archived rankings before the start of the tournament. [2]
^2 Age, records, and titles listed as of the start of the tournament.

Brackets

  Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
   Mairis Briedis (LVA)  
 Noel Gevor (GER)  
   
     
 Yunier Dorticos (CUB)
   Mateusz Masternak (POL)  
   
 
   Krzysztof Głowacki (POL)  
 Maxim Vlasov (RUS)  
     Andrew Tabiti (USA)  
 Ruslan Fayfer (RUS)
   Andrew Tabiti (USA) UD 12  

References

  1. "World Boxing Super Series Featuring Cruiserweight Tournament in Season 2". Fightnetwork.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  2. "11 Sept 2018 - Transnational Boxing Rankings Board". www.tbrb.org.


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