Egidijus Kavaliauskas

Egidijus Kavaliauskas (born June 29, 1988) is a Lithuanian professional boxer. At regional level, he held the WBC-NABF welterweight title from 2017 to 2019 and the WBO Inter-Continental welterweight title in 2018. As an amateur, he represented Lithuania at the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games,[1][2] and won a bronze medal at the 2011 AIBA World Boxing Championships. As of August 2019, Kavaliauskas is ranked as the world's eighth best active welterweight by The Ring magazine[3] and tenth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.[4]

Egidijus Kavaliauskas
Statistics
Real nameEgidijus Kavaliauskas
Nickname(s)Mean Machine
Weight(s)Welterweight
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Reach71 in (180 cm)
NationalityLithuanian
Born (1988-06-29) June 29, 1988
Kaunas, Lithuania
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights23
Wins21
Wins by KO17
Losses1
Draws1
Egidijus Kavaliauskas
Medal record
Representing  Lithuania
Men's boxing
World Championships
2011 Baku Welterweight

Amateur career
  • 2004 – Cadet European Champs (Saratov, RUS) 3rd place – 52 kg.
  • 2005 – Cadet European Champs (Siofok, HUN) 3rd place – 54 kg.
  • 2005 – Lithuania Junior National Champs 3rd place – 54 kg.
  • 2006 – Danas Pozniakas Junior Tournament (Vilnius, LTU) 1st place – 60 kg.
  • 2006 – Lithuania Senior National Champs 2nd place – 60 kg.
  • 2006 – Brandenburg Junior Tournament (Frankfurt an der Oder, GER) 3rd place – 60 kg.
  • 2007 – Algirdas Socikas Tournament (Kaunas, LTU) 1st place – 60 kg.
  • 2007 – Grand Prix Ostrava (Ostrava, CZE) 3rd place – 64 kg.
  • 2007 – Slovakian Grand Prix (Vranov nad Toplou, SVK) 1st place – 69 kg.
  • 2008 – Bocskai Tournament (Debrecen, HUN) 3rd place – 64 kg Lost to Alexis Vastine (FRA) 13:10 in the semifinal; Won against Harun Sipahi (GER) 16:6 in the quarterfinal; Won against Tamas Balogh (HUN) RSC 4th round in the first preliminary round.
  • 2008 – Lithuania Senior National Champs 1st place.
  • 2008 – 1st European Olympic Qualification Tournament (Pescara, ITA) 3rd place – 64 kg Lost to Gyula Kate (HUN) 18:10 in the semifinal; Won against Boris Katalinic (CRO) 13:4 in the quarterfinal; Won against Aslanbek Kozayev (BLR) 17:9 in the second round; Won against Jussi Koivula (FIN) 23:5 in the first round.
  • 2008 – 2nd European Olympic Qualification Tournament (Athens, GRE) 2nd place – 64 kg Lost to John Joe Joyce (IRL) RSCI 2nd round in the final; Won against Boris Katalinic (CRO) 11:5 in the semifinal; Won against Levan Gvamichava (GEO) 17:8 in the quarterfinal; Won against Anatolie Andreev (MLD) 19:3 in the second round; Won against Carmine Cirillo (ITA) 4:1 in the first round.
  • 2008 – Grand Prix Ostrava (Ostrava, CZE) 3rd place – 64 kg Lost to Rosniel Iglesias (CUB) AB 2nd round in the semifinal.
  • 2009 – Chemistry Cup (Halle, GER) 2nd place – 64 kg.
  • 2009 – Lithuania Senior National Champs 1st place – 64 kg.
  • 2009 – Algirdas Socikas Tournament (Kaunas, LTU) 3rd place – 64 kg Lost to Vazgen Safaryants (BLR) 4:3 in the semifinal.
  • 2010 – Algirdas Socikas Tournament (Kaunas, LTU) 1st place – 69 kg.
  • 2010 – Amber Gloves Tournament (Kaliningrad, RUS) 1st place – 69 kg.
  • 2011 – Grand Prix Usti nad Labem (Usti nad Labem, CZE) 1st place – 69 kg Won against Konstantin Snigour (ISR) 1:0 in the final; Won against Robert Bilik (CZE) 2:1 in the semifinal; Won against Aleksey Galetich (BLR) 1:0 in the quarterfinal; Won against Jesse Ross (AUS) 7:0 in the first preliminary round.
  • 2011 – Feliks Stamm Tournament (Warsaw, POL) 1st place – 69 kg Won against Abdulkadir Koroglu (TUR) 12:5 in the final; Won against Maksim Chudakov (RUS) RSCI 3rd round in the semifinal; Won against Tomasz Kot (POL) 8:4 in the quarterfinal.
  • 2011 – Lithuanian National Championships 1st place – 69 kg.
  • 2011 – Liventsev Memorial Tournament (Minsk, BLR) 2nd place – 69 kg.
  • 2011 – AIBA World Championships (Baku, AZE) 3rd place – 69 kg Lost to Serik Sapiyev (KAZ) AB 2nd round in the semi-final; Won against Fred Evans (WAL) RSCH 2nd round in the quarter-final; Won against Roy Sheahan (IRL) 11:7 in the third preliminary round; Won against Robert Bilik (CZE) 15:4 in the second preliminary round; Won against Maimaitituersun Qiong (CHN) 20:16 in the first preliminary round.[5]

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
23 fights 21 wins 1 loss
By knockout 17 1
By decision 4 0
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
24 N/A N/A Mikaël Zewski N/A – (10) Sep 12, 2020 MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
23 Loss 21–1–1 Terence Crawford TKO 9 (12), 0:44 Dec 14, 2019 Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. For WBO welterweight title
22 Draw 21–0–1 Ray Robinson MD 10 Mar 30, 2019 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Retained WBC-NABF welterweight title
21 Win 21–0 Roberto Arriaza KO 3 (10), 3:00 Nov 16, 2018 Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. Retained WBC-NABF welterweight title;
Won WBO Inter-continental welterweight title
20 Win 20–0 Juan Carlos Abreu UD 10 Jul 7, 2018 Save Mart Center, Fresno, California, U.S. Retained WBC-NABF welterweight title
19 Win 19–0 David Avanesyan TKO 6 (10), 1:55 Feb 16, 2018 Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, Nevada, U.S. Retained WBC-NABF welterweight title
18 Win 18–0 Mahonri Montes TKO 7 (10), 0:34 Sep 22, 2017 Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona, U.S. Won vacant WBC-NABF welterweight title
17 Win 17–0 Daniel Echeverria KO 7 (8), 1:19 May 26, 2017 UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
16 Win 16–0 Ramses Agaton KO 4 (8), 2:58 Apr 8, 2017 MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S.
15 Win 15–0 Cameron Krael UD 8 Oct 14, 2016 Sportsmans Lodge, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
14 Win 14–0 Jeremy Bryan TKO 3 (8), 1:08 Jul 16, 2016 Pioneer Event Center, Lancaster, California, U.S.
13 Win 13–0 Deniz Ilbay UD 8 Apr 9, 2016 MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
12 Win 12–0 Prenice Brewer KO 2 (8), 1:24 Feb 13, 2016 Sportsmans Lodge, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
11 Win 11–0 Pablo Munguia KO 2 (8), 1:02 Dec 12, 2015 Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, U.S.
10 Win 10–0 Jake Giuriceo TKO 1 (8), 1:00 Nov 7, 2015 Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
9 Win 9–0 Jamie Herrera KO 2 (8), 0:46 Dec 13, 2014 Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
8 Win 8–0 Eduardo Flores TKO 1 (6), 2:51 Sep 20, 2014 Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona Arizona, U.S.
7 Win 7–0 Benjamin Whitaker KO 5 (6), 0:47 Aug 9, 2014 Civic Auditorium, Glendale, California, U.S.
6 Win 6–0 Larry Ventus TKO 4 (6), 2:13 Jun 14, 2014 Bally's Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 James Harrison TKO 1 (6), 1:13 Mar 29, 2014 Texas Station, North Las Vegas, Nevada U.S.
4 Win 4–0 Peter Haro TKO 2 (6), 0:57 Oct 11, 2013 Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Jason Thompson TKO 2 (4), 1:36 Aug 17, 2013 Davis Conference Center, Layton, Utah U.S.
2 Win 2–0 Luis Borrego TKO 3 (4), 1:41 Jun 8, 2013 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 Eridanni Leon UD 4 Mar 16, 2013 Home Depot Center, Carson, California, U.S.
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References
  1. "2008 Beijing Summer Olympics - Egidijus Kavaliauskas Profile NBC Olympics". 2008.nbolympics.com. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
  2. "Medal Count - Olympic Results & Medalists - IOC". London2012.com. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
  3. "Ratings". The Ring. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  4. "RANKINGS | Transnational Boxing Rankings Board". Archived from the original on 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Konstantin Ponomarev		 WBC-NABF welterweight champion
22 September 2017 – November 2019		 Vacant
Title next held by
Blair Cobbs
Preceded by
Roberto Arriaza		 WBO Inter-Continental welterweight champion
16 November 2018 – March 2019		 Vacant
Title next held by
Sergey Lipinets
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