Denys Berinchyk
UkraineDenys Berinchyk is an active professional boxer from Ukraine. He is a former WBO Lightweight World Champion and an Olympic silver medalist.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Denys Yuriyovych Berinchyk was born on May 5, 1988, in Krasnodon, Ukrainian SSR. The Ukrainian fighter is 170 cm tall and has a wingspan of 170 cm.He has competed in the Lightweight division during his professional tenure.
He fights from an orthodox position. He also holds a PhD in Physical Education and Sport.
Career
Berinchyk began his professional campaign in August 2015 after a highly decorated amateur career. As an amateur, he won silver medals at both the 2011 World Championships and the 2012 London Olympic Games.He won his first 18 professional fights, capturing the WBO International and European Lightweight titles. His career is defined by a rivalry with Emanuel Navarrete. In May 2024, Berinchyk defeated Navarrete by split decision to win the vacant WBO Lightweight World Title.
His first title defense came in a rivalry with fellow Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Davis in February 2025. Berinchyk suffered his first professional loss, losing the title via TKO in the fourth round.
Career Record:
Total - 20
Wins – 19
- By knockout – 9
- By decision - 10
Losses - 1
- By knockout – 1
- By decision - 0
Draws - 0
Medal Record
- 2012 - London Olympic Games, Men’s Light Welterweight, Silver
- 2011 - Baku World Championships, Men’s Light Welterweight, Silver
- 2013 - Kazan Summer Universiade, Men’s Light Welterweight, Bronze
- 2010 - Ulaanbaatar World University Championships, Men’s Light Welterweight, Gold
Denys Berinchyk FAQ
Where is Denys Berinchyk from?
Denys Berinchyk was born in Krasnodon, Ukraine, and fights out of Kyiv, Ukraine.
How many world titles has Denys Berinchyk won?
Berinchyk has held the WBO Lightweight world title.
What is Denys Berinchyk's professional record?
Denys Berinchyk's professional boxing record is 19 wins and 1 loss.