Vyacheslav Senchenko
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Vyacheslav Senchenko (Ukrainian: В'ячеслав Сенченко, IPA: [wjɐtʃeˈslɑu̯ ˈsɛntʃenko]; born 12 April 1977) is a Ukrainian former professional boxer who competed from 2002 to 2015, and held the WBA welterweight (Regular) title from 2009 to 2012.
Infobox
Nationality
Ukrainian
Born
(1977-04-12) 12 April 1977 (age 48)Kremenchuk, Ukrainian SSR,Soviet Union(now Ukraine)
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
178 cm (70 in)
Stance
Orthodox
Total fights
39
Wins
37
Win by KO
25
Losses
2
Tables
· Professional boxing record
By knockout
By knockout
39 fights
By knockout
37 wins
25
2 losses
2
By decision
By decision
39 fights
By decision
37 wins
12
2 losses
0
| 39 fights | 37 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 25 | 2 |
| By decision | 12 | 0 |
· Professional boxing record
39
39
No.
39
Result
Win
Record
37–2
Opponent
Sergei Melis
Type
KO
Round, time
5 (8), 2:11
Date
17 Jul 2015
Location
ACCO International Exhibition Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
38
38
No.
38
Result
Win
Record
36–2
Opponent
Laszlo Toth
Type
UD
Round, time
8
Date
22 Nov 2014
Location
TEC Terminal Ice Arena, Brovary, Ukraine
37
37
No.
37
Result
Win
Record
35–2
Opponent
Vitaliy Charkin
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (8), 2:48
Date
24 Jan 2014
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
36
36
No.
36
Result
Loss
Record
34–2
Opponent
Kell Brook
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (12), 2:57
Date
26 Oct 2013
Location
Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England
35
35
No.
35
Result
Win
Record
34–1
Opponent
Carlos Adán Jerez
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (10), 2:50
Date
24 Aug 2013
Location
Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
34
34
No.
34
Result
Win
Record
33–1
Opponent
Ricky Hatton
Type
KO
Round, time
9 (10), 2:52
Date
24 Nov 2012
Location
Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
33
33
No.
33
Result
Loss
Record
32–1
Opponent
Paulie Malignaggi
Type
TKO
Round, time
9 (12), 1:10
Date
29 Apr 2012
Location
Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Lost WBA welterweight title
32
32
No.
32
Result
Win
Record
32–0
Opponent
Marco Antonio Avendaño
Type
TKO
Round, time
6 (12), 2:38
Date
26 Aug 2011
Location
Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBA welterweight title
31
31
No.
31
Result
Win
Record
31–0
Opponent
Charlie Navarro
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
30 Aug 2010
Location
Lenin Square, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBA welterweight title
30
30
No.
30
Result
Win
Record
30–0
Opponent
Motoki Sasaki
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
3 Oct 2009
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBA (Regular) welterweight title
29
29
No.
29
Result
Win
Record
29–0
Opponent
Yuriy Nuzhnenko
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
10 Apr 2009
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Won vacant WBA (Regular) welterweight title
28
28
No.
28
Result
Win
Record
28–0
Opponent
Adonisio Francisco Reges
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (12), 1:57
Date
29 Nov 2008
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title
27
27
No.
27
Result
Win
Record
27–0
Opponent
Frederic Klose
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
8 July 2008
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title
26
26
No.
26
Result
Win
Record
26–0
Opponent
Stuart Elwell
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (12)
Date
25 Mar 2008
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title
25
25
No.
25
Result
Win
Record
25–0
Opponent
Viktor Sydorenko
Type
TKO
Round, time
3 (12)
Date
15 Dec 2007
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained European Union External welterweight title;Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title
24
24
No.
24
Result
Win
Record
24–0
Opponent
Safo Boboradjabov
Type
TKO
Round, time
5 (8)
Date
19 Oct 2007
Location
Sergey Bubka School of Olympic Reserve, Donetsk, Ukraine
23
23
No.
23
Result
Win
Record
23–0
Opponent
Zoran Didanovic
Type
KO
Round, time
1 (12)
Date
21 Aug 2007
Location
Lenin Square, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained European Union External welterweight title
22
22
No.
22
Result
Win
Record
22–0
Opponent
Volodymyr Khodakovskyy
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
17 Apr 2007
Location
State Circus, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained European Union External welterweight title
21
21
No.
21
Result
Win
Record
21–0
Opponent
Andrey Yeskin
Type
KO
Round, time
6 (12)
Date
9 Mar 2007
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained European Union External welterweight title
20
20
No.
20
Result
Win
Record
20–0
Opponent
Giorgi Ungiadze
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
23 Dec 2006
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Won vacant European Union External welterweight title
19
19
No.
19
Result
Win
Record
19–0
Opponent
Vincenzo Finzi
Type
KO
Round, time
2 (8)
Date
4 Nov 2006
Location
Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco
18
18
No.
18
Result
Win
Record
18–0
Opponent
Stephane Benito
Type
TKO
Round, time
7 (12), 0:30
Date
21 Jul 2006
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained IBF International welterweight title
17
17
No.
17
Result
Win
Record
17–0
Opponent
Assan Seksenbayev
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
28 Feb 2006
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Won vacant IBF International welterweight title
16
16
No.
16
Result
Win
Record
16–0
Opponent
Sergey Zemnevich
Type
UD
Round, time
8
Date
3 Dec 2005
Location
Sports Palace Yunost, Donetsk, Ukraine
15
15
No.
15
Result
Win
Record
15–0
Opponent
Arthur Nowak
Type
KO
Round, time
2 (12)
Date
10 Sep 2005
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title
14
14
No.
14
Result
Win
Record
14–0
Opponent
Denys Zhyvilo
Type
KO
Round, time
2 (10)
Date
29 Jun 2005
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
13
13
No.
13
Result
Win
Record
13–0
Opponent
Oleg Krutko
Type
TKO
Round, time
3 (8), 1:17
Date
22 May 2005
Location
Sergey Bubka School of Olympic Reserve, Donetsk, Ukraine
12
12
No.
12
Result
Win
Record
12–0
Opponent
Brice Faradji
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
14 Jan 2005
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title
11
11
No.
11
Result
Win
Record
11–0
Opponent
Cesar Alberto Leiva
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
22 Sep 2004
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title
10
10
No.
10
Result
Win
Record
10–0
Opponent
Bagaza Mwambene
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (12)
Date
23 Jun 2004
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title
9
9
No.
9
Result
Win
Record
9–0
Opponent
Aliaksandr Shnip
Type
RTD
Round, time
3 (12), 3:00
Date
8 Apr 2004
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title
8
8
No.
8
Result
Win
Record
8–0
Opponent
Artur Drinaj
Type
KO
Round, time
2 (8), 2:40
Date
12 Dec 2003
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
7
7
No.
7
Result
Win
Record
7–0
Opponent
Evgeny Ershov
Type
KO
Round, time
1 (10)
Date
12 Sep 2003
Location
Sports Palace Yunost, Donetsk, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBC–CISBB welterweight title
6
6
No.
6
Result
Win
Record
6–0
Opponent
Batyr Bekov
Type
KO
Round, time
3 (8), 0:48
Date
1 Jul 2003
Location
Sports Palace Yunost, Donetsk, Ukraine
5
5
No.
5
Result
Win
Record
5–0
Opponent
Dzmitri Kashkan
Type
TKO
Round, time
8 (10)
Date
22 Feb 2003
Location
Circus, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Notes
Retained WBC–CISBB welterweight title
4
4
No.
4
Result
Win
Record
4–0
Opponent
Yuriy Tsybenko
Type
TKO
Round, time
6 (10)
Date
21 Dec 2002
Location
Yubileyny Sports Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia
Notes
Won vacant WBC–CISBB welterweight title
3
3
No.
3
Result
Win
Record
3–0
Opponent
Tigran Saribekyan
Type
TKO
Round, time
1 (6), 2:45
Date
29 Nov 2002
Location
Circus, Kharkiv, Ukraine
2
2
No.
2
Result
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Mukhamed Shikov
Type
UD
Round, time
6
Date
5 Oct 2002
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
1
1
No.
1
Result
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
Abdumanon Qurbonov
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (4)
Date
15 Jun 2002
Location
Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 39 | Win | 37–2 | Sergei Melis | KO | 5 (8), 2:11 | 17 Jul 2015 | ACCO International Exhibition Center, Kyiv, Ukraine | |
| 38 | Win | 36–2 | Laszlo Toth | UD | 8 | 22 Nov 2014 | TEC Terminal Ice Arena, Brovary, Ukraine | |
| 37 | Win | 35–2 | Vitaliy Charkin | TKO | 2 (8), 2:48 | 24 Jan 2014 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 36 | Loss | 34–2 | Kell Brook | TKO | 4 (12), 2:57 | 26 Oct 2013 | Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England | |
| 35 | Win | 34–1 | Carlos Adán Jerez | TKO | 4 (10), 2:50 | 24 Aug 2013 | Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 34 | Win | 33–1 | Ricky Hatton | KO | 9 (10), 2:52 | 24 Nov 2012 | Manchester Arena, Manchester, England | |
| 33 | Loss | 32–1 | Paulie Malignaggi | TKO | 9 (12), 1:10 | 29 Apr 2012 | Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Lost WBA welterweight title |
| 32 | Win | 32–0 | Marco Antonio Avendaño | TKO | 6 (12), 2:38 | 26 Aug 2011 | Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained WBA welterweight title |
| 31 | Win | 31–0 | Charlie Navarro | UD | 12 | 30 Aug 2010 | Lenin Square, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained WBA welterweight title |
| 30 | Win | 30–0 | Motoki Sasaki | UD | 12 | 3 Oct 2009 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained WBA (Regular) welterweight title |
| 29 | Win | 29–0 | Yuriy Nuzhnenko | UD | 12 | 10 Apr 2009 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Won vacant WBA (Regular) welterweight title |
| 28 | Win | 28–0 | Adonisio Francisco Reges | TKO | 4 (12), 1:57 | 29 Nov 2008 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 27 | Win | 27–0 | Frederic Klose | UD | 12 | 8 July 2008 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 26 | Win | 26–0 | Stuart Elwell | TKO | 2 (12) | 25 Mar 2008 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 25 | Win | 25–0 | Viktor Sydorenko | TKO | 3 (12) | 15 Dec 2007 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained European Union External welterweight title;Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 24 | Win | 24–0 | Safo Boboradjabov | TKO | 5 (8) | 19 Oct 2007 | Sergey Bubka School of Olympic Reserve, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 23 | Win | 23–0 | Zoran Didanovic | KO | 1 (12) | 21 Aug 2007 | Lenin Square, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained European Union External welterweight title |
| 22 | Win | 22–0 | Volodymyr Khodakovskyy | UD | 12 | 17 Apr 2007 | State Circus, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained European Union External welterweight title |
| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Andrey Yeskin | KO | 6 (12) | 9 Mar 2007 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained European Union External welterweight title |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Giorgi Ungiadze | UD | 12 | 23 Dec 2006 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Won vacant European Union External welterweight title |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Vincenzo Finzi | KO | 2 (8) | 4 Nov 2006 | Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco | |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Stephane Benito | TKO | 7 (12), 0:30 | 21 Jul 2006 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained IBF International welterweight title |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Assan Seksenbayev | UD | 12 | 28 Feb 2006 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Won vacant IBF International welterweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Sergey Zemnevich | UD | 8 | 3 Dec 2005 | Sports Palace Yunost, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Arthur Nowak | KO | 2 (12) | 10 Sep 2005 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Denys Zhyvilo | KO | 2 (10) | 29 Jun 2005 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Oleg Krutko | TKO | 3 (8), 1:17 | 22 May 2005 | Sergey Bubka School of Olympic Reserve, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Brice Faradji | UD | 12 | 14 Jan 2005 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Cesar Alberto Leiva | UD | 12 | 22 Sep 2004 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Bagaza Mwambene | TKO | 4 (12) | 23 Jun 2004 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Aliaksandr Shnip | RTD | 3 (12), 3:00 | 8 Apr 2004 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Artur Drinaj | KO | 2 (8), 2:40 | 12 Dec 2003 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Evgeny Ershov | KO | 1 (10) | 12 Sep 2003 | Sports Palace Yunost, Donetsk, Ukraine | Retained WBC–CISBB welterweight title |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Batyr Bekov | KO | 3 (8), 0:48 | 1 Jul 2003 | Sports Palace Yunost, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Dzmitri Kashkan | TKO | 8 (10) | 22 Feb 2003 | Circus, Kharkiv, Ukraine | Retained WBC–CISBB welterweight title |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Yuriy Tsybenko | TKO | 6 (10) | 21 Dec 2002 | Yubileyny Sports Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia | Won vacant WBC–CISBB welterweight title |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Tigran Saribekyan | TKO | 1 (6), 2:45 | 29 Nov 2002 | Circus, Kharkiv, Ukraine | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Mukhamed Shikov | UD | 6 | 5 Oct 2002 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Abdumanon Qurbonov | TKO | 2 (4) | 15 Jun 2002 | Druzhba Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine |
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VacantTitle last held byMaxim Nesterenko
VacantTitle last held byMaxim Nesterenko
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VacantTitle last held byMaxim Nesterenko
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WBC–CISBBwelterweight champion 21 December 2002 – April 2004Vacated
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VacantTitle next held byRozalin Nasibulin
VacantTitle last held bySergey Stepkin
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IBF Inter-Continentalwelterweight champion 8 April 2004 – April 2005Vacated
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VacantTitle next held byLuciano Abis
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IBF Inter-Continentalwelterweight champion 10 September 2005 – January 2006Vacated
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VacantTitle next held byCristian De Martinis
VacantTitle last held byMichele Orlando
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VacantTitle last held byMichele Orlando
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IBF Internationalwelterweight champion 28 February 2006 – March 2006Vacated
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VacantTitle next held byGiammario Grassellini
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VacantTitle last held byGiammario Grassellini
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IBF Internationalwelterweight champion 21 July 2006 – August 2006Vacated
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VacantTitle next held byEmanuele Della Rosa
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European Union Externalwelterweight champion 23 December 2006 – March 2008Vacated
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VacantTitle next held byAlexey Evchenko
VacantTitle last held byYuriy Nuzhnenko
VacantTitle last held byYuriy Nuzhnenko
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VacantTitle last held byYuriy Nuzhnenko
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WBA Inter-Continentalwelterweight champion 15 December 2007 – 10 April 2009Won world title
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VacantTitle next held byStefano Castellucci
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World boxing titles
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Preceded byYuriy Nuzhnenko
Preceded byYuriy Nuzhnenko
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Preceded byYuriy Nuzhnenko
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WBA (Regular) welterweight champion 10 April 2009 – 21 May 2010
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VacantTitle next held byKeith Thurman
Preceded byShane Mosley
Preceded byShane Mosley
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Preceded byShane Mosley
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WBA welterweight champion 21 May 2010 – 29 April 2012
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Succeeded byPaulie Malignaggi
| Sporting positions | ||||
| Regional boxing titles | ||||
| VacantTitle last held byMaxim Nesterenko | WBC–CISBBwelterweight champion 21 December 2002 – April 2004Vacated | VacantTitle next held byRozalin Nasibulin | ||
| VacantTitle last held bySergey Stepkin | IBF Inter-Continentalwelterweight champion 8 April 2004 – April 2005Vacated | VacantTitle next held byLuciano Abis | ||
| VacantTitle last held byLuciano Abis | IBF Inter-Continentalwelterweight champion 10 September 2005 – January 2006Vacated | VacantTitle next held byCristian De Martinis | ||
| VacantTitle last held byMichele Orlando | IBF Internationalwelterweight champion 28 February 2006 – March 2006Vacated | VacantTitle next held byGiammario Grassellini | ||
| VacantTitle last held byGiammario Grassellini | IBF Internationalwelterweight champion 21 July 2006 – August 2006Vacated | VacantTitle next held byEmanuele Della Rosa | ||
| New title | European Union Externalwelterweight champion 23 December 2006 – March 2008Vacated | VacantTitle next held byAlexey Evchenko | ||
| VacantTitle last held byYuriy Nuzhnenko | WBA Inter-Continentalwelterweight champion 15 December 2007 – 10 April 2009Won world title | VacantTitle next held byStefano Castellucci | ||
| World boxing titles | ||||
| Preceded byYuriy Nuzhnenko | WBA (Regular) welterweight champion 10 April 2009 – 21 May 2010 | VacantTitle next held byKeith Thurman | ||
| Preceded byShane Mosley | WBA welterweight champion 21 May 2010 – 29 April 2012 | Succeeded byPaulie Malignaggi | ||
References
- "Senchenko Defeats Nuzhnenko, Wins WBA Welterweight Title"https://www.boxingnews24.com/2009/04/senchenko-defeats-nuzhnenko-wins-wba-welterweight-title/
- "World Boxing Association Ranking"http://www.wbaboxing.com/?page_id=2513
- "Nuzhnenko-Senchenko, Historical Fight"http://www.wbaboxing.com/boxing-news/nuzhnenko-senchenko-historical-fight#.V8XlaLV5qgg