Oleksandr Gvozdyk vs. Ricards Bolotniks Stats: Age, Height, Weight, Reach, Net Worth, Record, and More

Boxing, as a sport, is characterized by the rigorous testing of a fighter’s skill, power, and endurance. However, certain bouts surpass the norm and captivate the hearts and minds of aficionados worldwide. The imminent confrontation between Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Ricards Bolotniks is undoubtedly one such spectacle, heralding an epic showdown between two giants of the ring. It is also one of the key undercard bouts of the Canelo Alvarez vs John Ryder main event.

We have a detailed analysis of their physical characteristics, records, and other crucial factors of both boxers.

Oleksandr Gvozdyk Vs. Ricards Bolotniks: Physical Attributes

The physical characteristics of the opponents during a boxing match may prove to be a deciding factor in who will prevail. Both pugilists in the next fight between Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Ricards Bolotniks have unique physical traits that could give them an advantage in the ring.

Gvozdyk, who is 36 years old, has a knockout percentage of  73.68%, significantly better than Bolotniks’ 30.77%.  Gvozdyk has a record of 18 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout. His one loss came via a knockout. On the other hand, Bolotniks has a record of 19 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw, with 8 of his wins coming by way of knockout.

In addition to his power, Gvozdyk also has a height advantage of one inch over Bolotniks, standing at 6’2″ or 188cm. He also has a reach advantage, with a reach of 75.5″ or 192cm compared to Bolotniks’ 72.8″. These physical attributes may prove to be a significant advantage for Gvozdyk in the ring.

Bolotniks, however, is not lacking in terms of physical characteristics. He is just an inch shorter than Gvozdyk at 6’1″ or 185 cm. He is renowned for his aggressive fighting style and stamina in the ring. As of May 4, 2023, there is no credible source available to verify their net worth.

Other facts about Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Ricards Bolotniks

In addition to their physical attributes and records, there are several other interesting facts about both boxers.

Oleksandr Gvozdyk was born on April 15, 1987, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and currently resides in Oxnard, California, USA. He won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics in London, representing Ukraine in the light heavyweight category. Gvozdyk also holds a degree in sports science and a master’s degree in public administration from the National University of Ukraine.

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Ricards Bolotniks was born on March 24, 1990, in Riga, Latvia. He made his professional debut in 2013 and his last fight was against Hrvoje Sep in 2022 which he won by unanimous decision.