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Rakhim Chakhkiev Рахим Чахкиев
Born
Rakhim Ruslanovich Chakhkiev
(1983-01-11) 11 January 1983 (age 41)
Tobolsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Nationality
Russian
Other names
The Machine
Statistics
Weight(s)
Cruiserweight
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Stance
Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights
29
Wins
26
Wins by KO
19
Losses
3
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing Russia
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing
Heavyweight
World Championships
2007 Chicago
Heavyweight
Rakhim Ruslanovich Chakhkiev (Russian: Рахим Русланович Чахкиев; born 11 January 1983) is a Russian former professional boxer who competed from 2009 to 2016.[1] He held the IBO cruiserweight title in 2015, the European cruiserweight title in 2014, and challenged once for the WBC cruiserweight title in 2013. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2007 World Championships and gold at the 2008 Olympics, both in the heavyweight division.
^Boxing record for Rakhim Chakhkiev from BoxRec (registration required). Retrieved 2 October 2016.
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