Heavyweight · Bulgaria
Kubrat Pulev 33-4-0 15 KO · 2009–2025
Photo: Biser Todorov, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Kubrat Pulev is a heavyweight boxer from Bulgaria, born May 4, 1981. Record 33-4-0 with 15 knockouts over 2009–2025. Kubrat Pulev last fought Murat Gassiev on Dec 12, 2025 and lost by KO in round 6 of 12.
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Born May 4, 1981
Country 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Stance Orthodox
Height 194 cm
Reach 202 cm
Nickname The Cobra
Debut Sep 19, 2009
Career 2009–2025
Rounds boxed 275
KO share 45%
Born in Sofia, Bulgaria
Lives in Sofia, Bulgaria
Titles WBA heavyweight title 2024
Boxerbook rating #10 in Heavyweight · 2254 ± 117Why here › Confirmed bouts 36 of 37 · 31 official
Record and next fight Record
33-4-0, 15 KOs · 2009–2025
Next fight
No next fight confirmed
Last result L
For WBA heavyweight title KO 6/12 · Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai, 🇦🇪
The record 37 bouts, 2009–2025, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 36, Wikipedia (ja) · 36, Wikipedia (ru) · 34, WBA Fights Master Scores · 24, IBF/USBA Results · 5, California State Athletic Commission — Results (archive) · 4, Wikipedia (pl) · 1, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation — Combative Sports Results · 1
L
For WBA heavyweight title KO 6/12 · Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai, 🇦🇪
Pulev 33-3-0 · Gassiev 32-2-0
W
Won WBA heavyweight title UD 12/12 · Sofia Hall, Sofia, 🇧🇬
Pulev 32-3-0 · Charr 35-4-0
W
For vacant WBA International heavyweight title UD 12/12 · Arena Armeec, Sofia, 🇧🇬
Pulev 31-3-0 · Shevadzutskyi 11-1-0
W
UD 10/10 · The Hangar at OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa, 🇺🇸
Pulev 30-3-0 · Wawrzyk 34-2-0
L
For vacant WBA International heavyweight title SD 12/12 · The O2 Arena, London, 🇬🇧
Pulev 30-2-0 · Chisora 32-12-0
W
UD 10/10 · The Forum, Inglewood, 🇺🇸
Pulev 29-2-0 · Forrest 26-4-2
W
TKO 1/9 · Globe Life Field, Arlington, 🇺🇸
Pulev 28-2-0 · Mir —
L
For WBA, IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight titles KO 9/12 · Wembley Arena, London, 🇬🇧
Pulev 28-1-0 · Joshua 23-1-0
W
UD 10/10 · Chukchansi Park, Fresno, 🇺🇸
Pulev 27-1-0 · Booker 26-2-0
W
Retained IBF world heavyweight title mandatory challenger status KO 7/10 · The Hangar, Costa Mesa, California, 🇺🇸
Pulev 26-1-0 · Dinu 19-1-0
W
IBF heavyweight title eliminator UD 12/12 · Arena Armeec, Sofia, 🇧🇬
Pulev 25-1-0 · johnston 21-1-0
W
For WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title UD 12/12 · Arena Armeec, Arena Armeec Sofia, 🇧🇬
Pulev 24-1-0 · Johnson 30-9-1
W
For vacant WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight title RTD 3/12 · Arena Armeec, Sofia, 🇧🇬
Pulev 23-1-0 · Peter 37-5-0
W
For vacant European heavyweight title SD 12/12 · Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 22-1-0 · Chisora 25-5-0
W
KO 1/8 · Inselparkhalle Wilhelmsburg, Inselparkhalle Wilhelmsburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 21-1-0 · Harris 26-20-3
W
UD 8/8 · DM-Arena, Karlsruhe, 🇩🇪
Pulev 20-1-0 · Arias 56-13-0
L
For WBA, IBF, WBO, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles KO 5/12 · O2 World Arena, Hamburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 20-0-0 · Klitschko 62-3-0
W
Ivica Perković
RTD 3/8 · StadtHalle, Stadthalle Rostock, 🇩🇪
Pulev 19-0-0 · Perković —
W
Retained IBF International heavyweight title RTD 4/12 · Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 18-0-0 · Abell 28-6-0
W
For IBF International heavyweight title UD 12/12 · Sport- und Kongresshalle, Scherwin, 🇩🇪
Pulev 17-0-0 · Thompson 40-3-0
Show all 37 bouts W
Retained IBF International and European heavyweight titles KO 11/12 · Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 16-0-0 · Ustinov 28-0-0
W
Retained IBF International heavyweight title KO 11/12 · Messe, Erfurt, 🇩🇪
Pulev 15-0-0 · Dimitrenko 32-1-0
W
Retained IBF International heavyweight title RTD 9/12 · Baden-Arena, Offenburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 14-0-0 · Sprott 39-18-0
W
Won vacant IBF International heavyweight title UD 12/12 · Arena Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 13-0-0 · Walker 0-3-0
W
Maksym Pediura
UD 8/8 · Olympia Eishalle, Olympia-Eissportzentrum Munich, 🇩🇪
Pulev 12-0-0 · Pediura —
W
TKO 5/8 · Koncerthuset, Koncerthuset Copenhagen, 🇩🇰
Pulev 11-0-0 · Rossy 25-3-0
W
UD 8/8 · MCH Arena, Herning Kongrescenter Herning, 🇩🇰
Pulev 10-0-0 · Zavorotnyi 14-5-0
W
UD 8/8 · Max-Schmeling-Halle, Max Schmeling Halle Prenzlauer Berg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 9-0-0 · Vidoz 26-9-0
W
UD 8/8 · StadtHalle, Stadthalle Rostock, 🇩🇪
Pulev 8-0-0 · Guinn —
W
SD 7/7 · Weser-Ems-Halle, Weser-Ems-Halle Oldenburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 7-0-0 · Orlov —
W
TKO 2/8 · Max-Schmeling-Halle, Max Schmeling Halle Prenzlauer Berg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 6-0-0 · Batchelder 6-6-0
W
Isossa Mondo
RTD 3/8 · Hall omnisports "La Préalle", Salle de la prehalle Herstal, 🇧🇪
Pulev 5-0-0 · Mondo —
W
KO 4/8 · Jahnsportforum, Jahnsportforum Neubrandenburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 4-0-0 · Skelton 22-4-0
W
UD 6/6 · Arena Ludwigsburg, Arena Ludwigsburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 3-0-0 · Page 7-10-1
W
UD 6/6 · Nuremberg Arena, Arena Nurnberger Versicherung Nuremberg Nurnberg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 2-0-0 · Oloukun 2-2-0
W
Serdar Uysal
TKO 4/4 · O2 World, O2 World Arena Kreuzberg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 1-0-0 · Uysal —
W
Florian Benche
TKO 2/4 · Jahnsportforum, Jahnsportforum Neubrandenburg, 🇩🇪
Pulev 0-0-0 · Benche —
Amateur career 🥇 European Championships 2008 super heavyweight 🥉 World Championships 2005 super heavyweight
Round of 16 W Yousef Abed Elghani 🇮🇱8:2
4 amateur bouts at major tournaments, from the tournament articles on English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Not part of the professional record.
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Kubrat Pulev's record? Kubrat Pulev's professional record is 33-4-0 with 15 knockouts.
When is Kubrat Pulev's next fight? No next fight is confirmed as of 17 Oct 2026.
Who did Kubrat Pulev fight last? Kubrat Pulev last fought Murat Gassiev on Dec 12, 2025 and lost by KO in round 6 of 12. Sources Boxerbook ID 4501 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/4501 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.
