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{{short description|Bulgarian boxer}}
{{Infobox martial artist
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| birth_name = Tontcho Dimitrov Tontchev
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| nationality = {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Bulgaria]]
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|1|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|1|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Sliven]], [[Bulgaria]]
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| weight_class = [[Light Welterweight|Light Welterweight (-63,5 kg)]]
| weight_class = [[Light Welterweight|Light Welterweight (-63,5 kg)]]
| stance = orthodox
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| years_active = 10 (1997–2007)
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| boxrec = 9081
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| updated = September 22, 2009
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{{MedalTableTop|Replace this image male.svg|150px}}
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{{MedalSport | Men’s [[Boxing]]}}
{{MedalSport | Men’s [[Boxing]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{BUL}} }}
{{MedalCountry | {{BUL}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Boxing at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Boxing at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]] | [[Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics|Lightweight]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Atlanta]] | [[Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Lightweight|Lightweight]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Amateur Boxing Championships|European Amateur Championships]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Amateur Boxing Championships|European Amateur Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1996 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1996 Vejle]] | Lightweight}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1996 European Amateur Boxing Championships|1996 Vejle]] | Lightweight}}
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'''Toncho Dimitrov Tonchev''' ({{lang-bg|Тончо Димитров Тончев}}) (born December 1, 1972 in [[Sliven]]) is an [[Bulgaria]]n [[boxing|boxer]], who won the [[Olympic medalists in boxing|Lightweight Silver medal]] at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]]. Tontchev also represented his native country at the [[Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics]] in [[Barcelona, Spain]].
'''Toncho Dimitrov Tonchev''' ({{lang-bg|Тончо Димитров Тончев}}) (born December 1, 1972, in [[Sliven]]) is a [[Bulgaria]]n [[boxing|boxer]], who won the [[Olympic medalists in boxing|Lightweight Silver medal]] at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]]. Tontchev also represented his native country at the [[Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics]] in [[Barcelona, Spain]].


==Amateur career==
==Amateur career==

=== Olympic results ===
=== Olympic results ===
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: left; width:45%"
!colspan=5|[[1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain]]{{flagicon|Spain}}
!colspan=5|[[1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain]]{{flagicon|Spain}}
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|align='center'|Second
|align='center'|Second
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{yes2}}Win
|align='left'|{{flagicon|Papua New Guinea}} [[Henry Kungsy]]
|align='left'|{{flagicon|Papua New Guinea}} [[Henry Kungsi]]
|align='left'|11-2
|align='left'|11-2
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|}


{| style='font-size: 85%; text-align: left;' class='wikitable' width='45%'
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: left; width:45%"
!colspan=5|[[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, GA, USA]]{{flagicon|USA}}
!colspan=5|[[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, GA, USA]]{{flagicon|USA}}
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|align='center'|Quarterfinal
|align='center'|Quarterfinal
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{yes2}}Win
|align='left'|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Michael Strange]]
|align='left'|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Michael Strange (boxer)|Michael Strange]]
|align='left'|16-10
|align='left'|16-10
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In 1996 he won the silver medal at the [[1996 European Amateur Boxing Championships|European Amateur Boxing Championships]] in [[Vejle]], [[Denmark]]. Tontchev turned professional in 1997.
In 1996 he won the silver medal at the [[1996 European Amateur Boxing Championships|European Amateur Boxing Championships]] in [[Vejle]], Denmark. Tontchev turned professional in 1997.


==Professional boxing record==
==Professional boxing record==
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|align="center" colspan=8|'''37 Wins''' (21 (T)Knockouts, 16 decisions), '''7 Losses''' (4 (T)Knockouts, 3 decisions)'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=9081&cat=boxer|title=Tontcho Tontchev's career boxing record |work=[[Boxrec.com]] |accessdate=2009-09-22}}</ref>
|align="center" colspan=8|'''37 Wins''' (21 (T)Knockouts, 16 decisions), '''7 Losses''' (4 (T)Knockouts, 3 decisions)'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=9081&cat=boxer|title=Tontcho Tontchev's career boxing record |work=[[Boxrec.com]] |accessdate=2009-09-22}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%"
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Result'''
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Result'''
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Record'''
|align=center style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Record'''
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|align=left|{{flagicon|IRE}} [[Paul McCloskey]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|IRE}} [[Paul McCloskey]]
|TKO|| 4 {{small|(12)}}, 2:46
|TKO|| 4 {{small|(12)}}, 2:46
|2007-12-08 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Belfast]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2007-12-08 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Belfast]], United Kingdom
|align=left| <small>For vacant IBF International light welterweight title</small>
|align=left| <small>For vacant IBF International light welterweight title</small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|{{no2}}Loss
|37-6
|37-6
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[John Fewkes]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[John Fewkes (boxer)|John Fewkes]]
|PTS|| 8 {{small|(8)}}
|PTS|| 8 {{small|(8)}}
|2007-07-13 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Barnsley]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2007-07-13 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Barnsley]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|{{no2}}Loss
|37-5
|37-5
|align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Yuri Romanov]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Yuri Romanov (boxer)|Yuri Romanov]]
|KO|| 3 {{small|(12)}}
|KO|| 3 {{small|(12)}}
|2007-04-28 || align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Minsk]], [[Belarus]]
|2007-04-28 || align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Minsk]], [[Belarus]]
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Jon Honney]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Jon Honney]]
|PTS|| 6 {{small|(6)}}
|PTS|| 6 {{small|(6)}}
|2006-05-26 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2006-05-26 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{yes2}}Win
|35-4
|35-4
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Dean Phillips]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Dean Phillips (boxer)|Dean Phillips]]
|TKO|| 1 {{small|(8)}}
|TKO|| 1 {{small|(8)}}
|2006-04-02 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2006-04-02 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|{{no2}}Loss
|{{no2}}Loss
|33-4
|33-4
|align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Janos Nagy]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} [[János Nagy (boxer)|Janos Nagy]]
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 12 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 12 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|2005-09-10 || align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Debrecen]], [[Hungary]]
|2005-09-10 || align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Debrecen]], Hungary
|align=left| <small>For International Boxing Council super featherweight title</small>
|align=left| <small>For International Boxing Council super featherweight title</small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Francky Leroy]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Francky Leroy]]
|TKO|| 5 {{small|(12)}}
|TKO|| 5 {{small|(12)}}
|2004-01-31 || align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grande-Synthe]], [[France]]
|2004-01-31 || align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grande-Synthe]], France
|align=left| <small> Wins vacant World Boxing Union lightweight title </small>
|align=left| <small> Wins vacant World Boxing Union lightweight title </small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Pavel Potipko]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Pavel Potipko]]
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|2003-07-05 || align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]]
|2003-07-05 || align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Saint Petersburg]], Russia
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Rakhim Mingaleev]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Rakhim Mingaleev]]
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|2003-05-24 || align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Gravelines]], [[France]]
|2003-05-24 || align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Gravelines]], France
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Daniel Attah]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Daniel Attah]]
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 10 {{small|(10)}}, 3:00
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 10 {{small|(10)}}, 3:00
|2002-08-03 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jersey City]], [[New Jersey]], [[USA]]
|2002-08-03 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jersey City]], [[New Jersey]], United States
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|Peru}} [[Luis Villalta]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|Peru}} [[Luis Villalta]]
|TD|| 6 {{small|(10)}}, 3:00
|TD|| 6 {{small|(10)}}, 3:00
|2002-08-03 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mashantucket]], [[Connecticut]], [[USA]]
|2002-08-03 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mashantucket]], [[Connecticut]], United States
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Gustavo Corral]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Gustavo Corral]]
|KO|| 6 {{small|(10)}}, 1:28
|KO|| 6 {{small|(10)}}, 1:28
|2002-03-21 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Phoenix, Arizona]], [[USA]]
|2002-03-21 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Phoenix, Arizona]], United States
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Luis Alfonso Lizarraga]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Luis Alfonso Lizarraga]]
|TKO|| 6 {{small|(10)}}, 1:18
|TKO|| 6 {{small|(10)}}, 1:18
|2001-08-21 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Tempe, Arizona|Tempe]], [[Arizona]], [[USA]]
|2001-08-21 || align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Tempe, Arizona|Tempe]], [[Arizona]], United States
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} [[Anatoly Alexandrov (boxer)|Anatoly Alexandrov]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} [[Anatoly Alexandrov (boxer)|Anatoly Alexandrov]]
|TKO|| 1 {{small|(12)}}, 0:38
|TKO|| 1 {{small|(12)}}, 0:38
|2001-01-20 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2001-01-20 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], United Kingdom
|align=left| <small>Wins EBU (European) super featherweight title</small>
|align=left| <small>Wins EBU (European) super featherweight title</small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|23-0
|23-0
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Charles Shepherd (boxer)|Charles Shepherd]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Charles Shepherd (boxer)|Charles Shepherd]]
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}</small>|| 12 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 12 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|2000-11-11 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Belfast]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2000-11-11 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Belfast]], United Kingdom
|align=left| <small>Retains WBC International super featherweight title</small>
|align=left| <small>Retains WBC International super featherweight title</small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|Burkina Faso}} [[Dramane Nabaloum]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|Burkina Faso}} [[Dramane Nabaloum]]
|TKO|| 6 {{small|(12)}}
|TKO|| 6 {{small|(12)}}
|2000-07-13 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2000-07-13 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], United Kingdom
|align=left| <small>Retains WBC International super featherweight title</small>
|align=left| <small>Retains WBC International super featherweight title</small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Zeikle]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jimmy Zeikle]]
|KO|| 2 {{small|(12)}}
|KO|| 2 {{small|(12)}}
|2000-05-11 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Newark-on-Trent|Newark]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2000-05-11 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Newark-on-Trent|Newark]], United Kingdom
|align=left| <small>Retains WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title</small>
|align=left| <small>Retains WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title</small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|BUL}} [[Kirkor Kirkorov]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|BUL}} [[Kirkor Kirkorov]]
|RTD|| 4 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|RTD|| 4 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|2000-03-25 || align=left|{{flagicon|POL}} [[Bialystok]], [[Poland]]
|2000-03-25 || align=left|{{flagicon|POL}} [[Białystok]], [[Poland]]
|align=left| <small>Wins WBC International super featherweight title</small>
|align=left| <small>Wins WBC International super featherweight title</small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[David Mathieu]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[David Mathieu]]
|TKO|| 6 {{small|(8)}}, 0:33
|TKO|| 6 {{small|(8)}}, 0:33
|2000-02-21 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Southwark]], [[United Kingdom]]
|2000-02-21 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Southwark]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Pascal Montulet]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|BEL}} [[Pascal Montulet]]
|PTS|| 10 {{small|(10)}}, 3:00
|PTS|| 10 {{small|(10)}}, 3:00
|1999-11-13 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Cottingham]]{{dn|date=October 2009}}, [[United Kingdom]]
|1999-11-13 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire|Cottingham]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Carl Allen (boxer)|Carl Allen]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Carl Allen (boxer)|Carl Allen]]
|KO|| 2 {{small|(6)}}
|KO|| 2 {{small|(6)}}
|1999-10-19 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1999-10-19 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Laszlo Bognar]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Laszlo Bognar]]
|TKO|| 1 {{small|(12)}}
|TKO|| 1 {{small|(12)}}
|1999-07-15 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Peterborough]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1999-07-15 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Peterborough]], United Kingdom
|align=left| <small> Retains WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title </small>
|align=left| <small> Retains WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title </small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Rakhim Mingaleev]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Rakhim Mingaleev]]
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 12 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|Decision {{small|(Unanimous)}}|| 12 {{small|(12)}}, 3:00
|1999-04-29 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1999-04-29 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], United Kingdom
|align=left| <small> Wins WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title </small>
|align=left| <small> Wins WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title </small>
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Brian Coleman (boxer)|Brian Coleman]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Brian Coleman (boxer)|Brian Coleman]]
|PTS|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|PTS|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|1999-02-06 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Halifax, West Yorkshire|Halifax]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1999-02-06 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Halifax, West Yorkshire|Halifax]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Didier Schaeffer]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Didier Schaeffer]]
|PTS|| 8 {{small|(8)}}, 3:00
|PTS|| 8 {{small|(8)}}, 3:00
|1998-12-12 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Chester]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1998-12-12 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Chester]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Didier Tual]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Didier Tual]]
|TKO|| 3 {{small|(6)}}
|TKO|| 3 {{small|(6)}}
|1998-08-08 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Scarborough, North Yorkshire|Scarborough]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1998-08-08 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Scarborough, North Yorkshire|Scarborough]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[John T. Kelly]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[John T. Kelly]]
|TKO|| 5 {{small|(8)}}
|TKO|| 5 {{small|(8)}}
|1998-06-09 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Cottingham]]{{dn|date=October 2009}}, [[United Kingdom]]
|1998-06-09 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire|Cottingham]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{yes2}}Win
|9-0
|9-0
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Anthony Campbell (boxer)|Anthony Campbell]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Anthony Campbell (British boxer)|Anthony Campbell]]
|PTS|| 8 {{small|(8)}}, 3:00
|PTS|| 8 {{small|(8)}}, 3:00
|1998-03-14 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1998-03-14 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Bethnal Green]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Mauricio Bernal]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Mauricio Bernal]]
|KO|| 1 {{small|(6)}}
|KO|| 1 {{small|(6)}}
|1997-12-16 || align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grande-Synthe]], [[France]]
|1997-12-16 || align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Grande-Synthe]], France
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[John T. Kelly]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[John T. Kelly]]
|PTS|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|PTS|| 6 {{small|(6)}}, 3:00
|1997-11-22 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Manchester]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1997-11-22 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Karl Taylor (boxer)|Karl Taylor]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Karl Taylor (boxer)|Karl Taylor]]
|PTS|| 4 {{small|(4)}}, 3:00
|PTS|| 4 {{small|(4)}}, 3:00
|1997-10-25 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Queensferry, Flintshire|Queensferry]], [[United Kingdom]]
|1997-10-25 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Queensferry, Flintshire|Queensferry]], United Kingdom
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-align=center
|-align=center
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|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Ervine Blake]]
|align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Ervine Blake]]
|PTS|| 4 {{small|(4)}}, 3:00
|PTS|| 4 {{small|(4)}}, 3:00
|1997-09-02 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Southwark]], [[United Kingdom]]
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|1997-05-20 || align=left|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Cheshunt]], [[United Kingdom]]
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==External links==
* [http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=9081&cat=boxer Pro record]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/toncho-tonchev-1.html sports-reference]


==References==
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==External links==
* {{BoxRec|9081}}
* {{SR/Olympics profile|to/toncho-tonchev-1}}


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Latest revision as of 08:27, 20 May 2024

Toncho Tonchev
BornToncho Dimitrov Tonchev
(1972-12-01) December 1, 1972 (age 51)
Sliven, Bulgaria
NationalityBulgaria Bulgaria
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
DivisionLight Welterweight (-63,5 kg)
StanceOrthodox
Years active10 (1997–2007)
Professional boxing record
Total44
Wins37
By knockout21
Losses7
By knockout4
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
Last updated on: September 22, 2009
Toncho Tonchev
Medal record
Men’s Boxing
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Lightweight
European Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Vejle Lightweight

Toncho Dimitrov Tonchev (Bulgarian: Тончо Димитров Тончев) (born December 1, 1972, in Sliven) is a Bulgarian boxer, who won the Lightweight Silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Tontchev also represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Amateur career

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Olympic results

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1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, SpainSpain
Event Round Result Opponent Score
Lightweight First Win Cuba Julio González Valladares 14-12
Second Win Papua New Guinea Henry Kungsi 11-2
Quarterfinals Loss United States Oscar De La Hoya 7-16
1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, GA, USAUnited States
Event Round Result Opponent Score
Lightweight
First Win Moldova Oktavian Taykou RSC 2 (1:40)
Second Win Zambia Dennis Zimba 17-9
Quarterfinal Win Canada Michael Strange 16-10
Semifinal Win United States Terrance Cauthen 15-12
Final Loss Algeria Hocine Soltani 3-3

In 1996 he won the silver medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in Vejle, Denmark. Tontchev turned professional in 1997.

Professional boxing record

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37 Wins (21 (T)Knockouts, 16 decisions), 7 Losses (4 (T)Knockouts, 3 decisions)[1]
Result Record Opponent Type Round, Time Date Location Notes
Loss 37-7 Republic of Ireland Paul McCloskey TKO 4 (12), 2:46 2007-12-08 United Kingdom Belfast, United Kingdom For vacant IBF International light welterweight title
Loss 37-6 United Kingdom John Fewkes PTS 8 (8) 2007-07-13 United Kingdom Barnsley, United Kingdom
Loss 37-5 Belarus Yuri Romanov KO 3 (12) 2007-04-28 Belarus Minsk, Belarus For EBU (European) lightweight title
Win 37-4 France Frederic Gosset TKO 1 (6) 2007-03-03 Albania Tirana, Albania
Win 36-4 United Kingdom Jon Honney PTS 6 (6) 2006-05-26 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom
Win 35-4 United Kingdom Dean Phillips TKO 1 (8) 2006-04-02 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom
Win 34-4 North Macedonia Vlado Buchkovsky PTS 8 (8), 3:00 2005-12-23 North Macedonia Skopje, Macedonia
Loss 33-4 Hungary Janos Nagy Decision (Unanimous) 12 (12), 3:00 2005-09-10 Hungary Debrecen, Hungary For International Boxing Council super featherweight title
Win 33-3 North Macedonia Branco Mitrevski TKO 6 (6) 2005-08-27 North Macedonia Veles, Macedonia
Loss 32-3 Belarus Sergey Gulyakevich TKO 2 (12) 2005-07-20 Monaco Monte Carlo, Monaco Losses WBA Inter-Continental lightweight title
Win 32-2 Ukraine Rakhim Mingaleev TKO 4 (8) 2005-03-05 Albania Durres, Albania
Win 31-2 Belarus Dmitry Yakubchik Decision (Unanimous) 6 (6), 3:00 2004-06-16 Belarus Minsk, Belarus
Win 30-2 France Francky Leroy TKO 5 (12) 2004-01-31 France Grande-Synthe, France Wins vacant World Boxing Union lightweight title
Win 29-2 Belarus Pavel Potipko Decision (Unanimous) 6 (6), 3:00 2003-07-05 Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia
Win 28-2 Ukraine Rakhim Mingaleev Decision (Unanimous) 6 (6), 3:00 2003-05-24 France Gravelines, France
Loss 27-2 Nigeria Daniel Attah Decision (Unanimous) 10 (10), 3:00 2002-08-03 United States Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Win 27-1 Peru Luis Villalta TD 6 (10), 3:00 2002-08-03 United States Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States
Win 26-1 Mexico Gustavo Corral KO 6 (10), 1:28 2002-03-21 United States Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Win 25-1 Romania Adrian Parlogea TKO 3 (6) 2001-10-06 Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
Loss 24-1 Mexico Luis Alfonso Lizarraga TKO 6 (10), 1:18 2001-08-21 United States Tempe, Arizona, United States
Win 24-0 Kazakhstan Anatoly Alexandrov TKO 1 (12), 0:38 2001-01-20 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom Wins EBU (European) super featherweight title
Win 23-0 United Kingdom Charles Shepherd Decision (Unanimous) 12 (12), 3:00 2000-11-11 United Kingdom Belfast, United Kingdom Retains WBC International super featherweight title
Win 22-0 Burkina Faso Dramane Nabaloum TKO 6 (12) 2000-07-13 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom Retains WBC International super featherweight title
Win 21-0 United States Jimmy Zeikle KO 2 (12) 2000-05-11 United Kingdom Newark, United Kingdom Retains WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title
Win 20-0 Bulgaria Kirkor Kirkorov RTD 4 (12), 3:00 2000-03-25 Poland Białystok, Poland Wins WBC International super featherweight title
Win 19-0 France David Mathieu TKO 6 (8), 0:33 2000-02-21 United Kingdom Southwark, United Kingdom
Win 18-0 Belgium Pascal Montulet PTS 10 (10), 3:00 1999-11-13 United Kingdom Cottingham, United Kingdom
Win 17-0 United Kingdom Carl Allen KO 2 (6) 1999-10-19 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom
Win 16-0 Hungary Laszlo Bognar TKO 1 (12) 1999-07-15 United Kingdom Peterborough, United Kingdom Retains WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title
Win 15-0 Ukraine Rakhim Mingaleev Decision (Unanimous) 12 (12), 3:00 1999-04-29 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom Wins WBA Inter-Continental super featherweight title
Win 14-0 United Kingdom Brian Coleman PTS 6 (6), 3:00 1999-02-06 United Kingdom Halifax, United Kingdom
Win 13-0 France Didier Schaeffer PTS 8 (8), 3:00 1998-12-12 United Kingdom Chester, United Kingdom
Win 12-0 Czech Republic Anatoly Vinevsky TKO 2 (6) 1998-10-02 Poland Wroclaw, Poland
Win 11-0 France Didier Tual TKO 3 (6) 1998-08-08 United Kingdom Scarborough, United Kingdom
Win 10-0 United Kingdom John T. Kelly TKO 5 (8) 1998-06-09 United Kingdom Cottingham, United Kingdom
Win 9-0 United Kingdom Anthony Campbell PTS 8 (8), 3:00 1998-03-14 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom
Win 8-0 Colombia Mauricio Bernal KO 1 (6) 1997-12-16 France Grande-Synthe, France
Win 7-0 United Kingdom John T. Kelly PTS 6 (6), 3:00 1997-11-22 United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
Win 6-0 United Kingdom Karl Taylor PTS 4 (4), 3:00 1997-10-25 United Kingdom Queensferry, United Kingdom
Win 5-0 United Kingdom Ervine Blake PTS 4 (4), 3:00 1997-09-02 United Kingdom Southwark, United Kingdom
Win 4-0 Bulgaria Sevladin Rousev KO 2 (4) 1997-08-17 Bulgaria Belmeken, Bulgaria
Win 3-0 Democratic Republic of the Congo Bamana Dibateza PTS 4 (4), 3:00 1997-06-30 United Kingdom Bethnal Green, United Kingdom
Win 2-0 United Kingdom Andrew Robinson TKO 2 (4) 1997-05-20 United Kingdom Cheshunt, United Kingdom
Win 1-0 United Kingdom Wayne Jones TKO 1 (4) 1997-04-28 United Kingdom Cottingham, United Kingdom Pro debut

References

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  1. ^ "Tontcho Tontchev's career boxing record". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
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