- Category:
- Richest Athletes › Boxers
- Net Worth:
- $4 Million
- Birthdate:
- Apr 2, 1983 (41 years old)
- Birthplace:
- Kopeysk, Russian SFSR,, Soviet Union
- Gender:
- Male
- Nationality:
- Russian
What is Sergey Kovalev's Net Worth?
Sergey Kovalev is a Russian professional boxer who has a net worth of $4 million. Sergey Kovalev was born in Kopeysk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union in April 1983. He is a light heavyweight with an orthodox stance. Kovalev won several Russian and World Military Championship as an amateur. His professional boxing debut came in a win over Daniel Chavez in July 2009. Sergey Kovalev won the vacant WBA-NABA USA light heavyweight title by defeating Douglas Otieno Okola in July 2011.
He won the WBC-ABCO light heavyweight title from Roman Simakov in December 2011. Kovalev won the WBO light heavyweight title by defeating Nathan Cleverly in August 2013. He won the WBA (Super) and IBF light heavyweight titles with a win over Bernard Hopkins in November 2014. Sergey Kovalev suffered his first loss in November 2016 to Andre Ward for the WBA (Super), IBF, and WBO light heavyweight titles and he lost to Ward again in June 2017 for the same titles and The Ring heavyweight title. Sergey Kovalev defeated Vyacheslav Shabranksyy in November 2017 to win the vacant WBO, IBA, and inaugural EBP light heavyweight titles. Kovalev lost the WBO and IBA heavyweight titles to Eleidier Alvarez in August 2018 and won the WBO light heavyweight title back from Alvarez in February 2019.
