BOXER

Sergey Kovalev

1983 - Today

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kovalev (Russian: Сергей Александрович Ковалёв; born 2 April 1983) is a Russian professional boxer. He has held multiple light-heavyweight world championships, including the WBA (Undisputed) and IBF titles from 2014 to 2016, and the WBO title three times between 2013 and 2019. Nicknamed the "Krusher", Kovalev is particularly known for his exceptional punching power, although he describes himself as "just a regular boxer".In November 2019, Kovalev was ranked as the world's second-best light-heavyweight by The Ring magazine, third by BoxRec, and fourth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergey Kovalev has received more than 352,081 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sergey Kovalev is the 282nd most popular boxer (down from 216th in 2019), the 2,820th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,409th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Sergey Kovalevs by language

Over the past year Sergey Kovalev has had the most page views in the with 135,111 views, followed by Russian (90,075), and Spanish (16,495). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Turkish (262.14%), Persian (38.89%), and Hebrew (38.03%)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Sergey Kovalev ranks 282 out of 496. Before him are Mike McCallum, Vassiliy Jirov, Clemente Russo, Leonard Doroftei, Zsolt Erdei, and Giovanni Parisi. After him are Juan Carlos Lemus, Nergüin Enkhbat, Willie Toweel, Rogelio Marcelo, Joel Casamayor, and Joe Gans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Sergey Kovalev ranks 380. Before him are Hrvoje Ćustić, Elyes Gabel, Kana Asumi, Shinya Aoki, Scott Speed, and Jessy Matador. After him are Kari Arkivuo, Rachel Starr, Holly Valance, Katrin Siska, Magnus Moan, and Lucenzo.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergey Kovalev ranks 2,820 out of 3,761. Before him are Liudmila Samsonova (1998), Veronika Skvortsova (1960), Petr Pavlensky (1984), Rubén Gallego (1968), Anita Tsoy (1971), and Vladimir Krylov (1964). After him are Diniyar Bilyaletdinov (1985), Anna Kalinskaya (1998), Alexei Zhamnov (1970), Vladimir Karpets (1980), Alexei Markov (1979), and Igor Kravchuk (1966).

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Among BOXERS In Russia

Among boxers born in Russia, Sergey Kovalev ranks 9. Before him are Kostya Tszyu (1969), Alexander Povetkin (1979), Stanislav Stepashkin (1940), Artur Beterbiev (1985), Gennadiy Shatkov (1932), and Sultan Ibragimov (1975). After him are Rakhim Chakhkiev (1983), Oleg Saitov (1974), Ruslan Provodnikov (1984), Egor Mekhontsev (1984), Magomedrasul Majidov (1986), and Georgy Balakshin (1980).

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