Daniel Lapin (boxer)
Daniel Lapin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 June 1997 Wrocław, Poland |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Light Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Reach | 78 in (198 cm)[1] |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record[2] | |
| Total fights | 12 |
| Wins | 12 |
| Wins by KO | 4 |
| Losses | 0 |
Daniel Serhiyovych Lapin (Ukrainian: Даніель Сергійович Лапін; born 18 June 1997) is a Polish-born Ukrainian professional boxer. He currently competes in the light-heavyweight division.[3]
Amateur career
Introduced to boxing by his father at the age of 6, Lapin had a decorated amateur career with 290 bouts and won the European championships.[4] After turning professional, he became the inaugural signing of boxer Oleksandr Usyk's Usyk 17 promotion.[5]
Professional career
On the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk, he defeated fellow Ukrainian Pawel Martyniuk in the opening fight on the card.[6] He also featured on the rematch card Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua II at the Jeddah Superdome. Once again he won on points against Slovakian Jozef Jurko.[7] On the undercard of Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois in his hometown Wrocław, Lapin stopped German Aro Schwarz in the sixth round to capture the vacant IBO Continental light heavyweight title.[8]
Lapin took part in the undisputed heavyweight title fight Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He knocked out Octavio Pudivitr in the first round.[9]
Returning to Kingdom Arena as part of the undercard for the rematch between Usyk and Fury on 21 December 2024, Lapin defeated Dylan Colin by unanimous decision to win the vacant IBF Intercontinental light-heavyweight title.[10]
He defended the title against Lewis Edmondson at Wembley Stadium in London, England, on 19 July 2025.[11][12] Lapin won the bout via majority decision (95–95, 96–94, 96–94).[13][14]
Professional boxing record
| 12 fights | 12 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Lewis Edmondson | MD | 10 | 19 Jul 2025 | Wembley Stadium, London, England | Retained WBA Continental and IBF Inter-Continental light heavyweight titles; Won vacant WBO International light heavyweight title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Dylan Colin | UD | 10 | 21 Dec 2024 | Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Retained WBA Continental light heavyweight title; Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental light heavyweight title |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Octavio Pudivitr | KO | 1 (10), 1:47 | 18 May 2024 | Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Won vacant WBA Continental light heavyweight title |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Almir Skrijelj | TKO | 2 (10) | 10 Feb 2024 | Gymnasio de Rayo Vallecano, Madrid, Spain | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Aro Schwartz | TKO | 6 (10), 2:25 | 28 May 2023 | Wrocław Stadium, Wrocław, Poland | Won vacant IBO Continental light heavyweight title |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Emmanuel Feuzeu | TKO | 1 (6), 2:35 | 15 Apr 2023 | Turów Arena, Zgorzelec, Poland | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Jozef Jurko | UD | 8 | 20 Aug 2022 | Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Pawel Martyniuk | UD | 6 | 25 Sep 2021 | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, England | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Attila Koros | UD | 6 | 10 Apr 2021 | Kyiv, Ukraine | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Beka Aduashvili | UD | 6 | 6 Mar 2021 | Akko International Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Sergii Shevchuk | UD | 4 | 13 Dec 2020 | Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Film Studio, Kyiv, Ukraine | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Siarhei Krapshyla | UD | 4 | 1 Aug 2020 | Equides Club, Lisnyky, Ukraine |
See also
References
- ^ "Boxer Profile". RT Fight. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
- ^ "Boxing record for Daniel Lapin". BoxRec.
- ^ "Daniel Lapin | Boxer Page". Tapology. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
- ^ "The nightmare protégé Oleksandr Usyk believes is the future of boxing". www.dazn.com. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
- ^ "Daniel Lapin". usykpromotions. 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk Breakdown". medium. 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 LIVE: Result and reaction as Usyk wins thrilling fight by split decision". 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Ukrainian boxer Lapin wins championship title with knockout victory over Germany's Schwartz". yardbarker. 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Lapin demolished Pudivitr in Riyadh". wbaboxing. 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Daniel Lapin beats Dylan Colin via Unanimous Decision". Ringside24. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
- ^ "Okolie and Edmondson added to Usyk-Dubois undercard". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
- ^ "Usyk-Dubois II undercard: Lawrence Okolie takes on Kevin Lerena; Daniel Lapin matched with Lewis Edmondson". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
- ^ "Daniel Lapin outpoints Lewis Edmondson through 10 rounds". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ "Daniel Lapin edges Lewis Edmondson on Usyk-Dubois II Wembley undercard". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 19 July 2025.