Roman Valeriyovych Shcherbatiuk (Ukrainian: Роман Валерійович Щербатюк; born 26 June 1997) is a Ukrainian kickboxer.
| Roman Shcherbatiuk | |
|---|---|
| Born | Roman Valeriyovych Shcherbatiuk 26 June 1997 Cherkasy, Ukraine |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb) |
| Division | Light heavyweight |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Cherkasy, Ukraine |
| Team | Vulkan |
| Years active | 2016 - present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 2 |
| Wins | 1 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 1 |
Background
editShcherbatiuk studied at the Cherkasy Secondary School No. 7. He graduated from the Institute of Physical Culture, Sports and Health of the Cherkasy National University.[1]
Kickboxing career
editShcherbatiuk faced Khasankhon Baratov for the WAKO Intercontinental Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) K-1 title at 2021 Uzbek Open on June 16, 2021. He won the fight by a fourth-round knockout.[2]
In April 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Shcherbatiuk joined the 118th Territorial Defense Brigade and took part in the Battle of Popasna.[3] He was allowed to leave the armed forces in June to take part in the 2022 World Games, where he competed in the -91 kg kickboxing division. He captured the bronze medal, having lost to Bahram Rajabzadeh in the semifinals.[4][5] In August 2022, he was awarded the "For Labor and Victory" medal, a state award given by the president of Ukraine to individuals for significant merits in strengthening Ukrainian statehood, courage and self-sacrifice shown in the protection of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.[6]
Championships and accomplishments
editProfessional
edit- World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
- 2021 WAKO Intercontinental Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) K-1 Championship
Amateur
edit- World Games
- 2022 World Games Kickboxing +91 kg
- 2025 World Games K-1 91 kg
[7]
- 2022 World Games Kickboxing +91 kg
- World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
- 2025 WAKO World Championship (+91 kg) K-1
- 2024 WAKO European Championship (+91 kg) K-1
- 2023 WAKO World Championship (+91 kg) K-1
- 2022 Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup (+91 kg) K-1
- 2021 WAKO World Championship (+91 kg) K-1
- 2019 WAKO World Championship (-91 kg) K-1
[8] - 2019 Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup (-91 kg) K-1
- 2018 WAKO European Championship (-91 kg) K-1
- 2017 WAKO World Championship (-91 kg) K-1
- 2025 WAKO World Championship (+91 kg) K-1
- European University Sports Association
- 2019 EUSA Combat Championship (-84 kg) K-1
- 2019 EUSA Combat Championship (-84 kg) K-1
Kickboxing record
edit| 2 Wins (1 (T)KO's), 0 Losses, 1 Draw | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-17 | Win |  Vitalii Korchak | Legion Pro Kickboxing Professional | Ukraine | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2021-06-16 | Win |  Khasankhon Baratov | 2021 Uzbek Open | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | KO (Low kick) | 4 | 1:12 | |
| Wins the WAKO Intercontinental Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) K-1 title. | ||||||||
| 2017 | Draw |  Ersultan Bekenov | Steppe Fighters | Astana, Kazakhstan | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-28 | Win |  Robert Dochod | 2025 WAKO World Championship, Final | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins 2025 WAKO World Championship K-1 +91 kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2025-11-27 | Win |  Anto Siric | 2025 WAKO World Championship, Semifinals | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2025-11-26 | Win |  Modestas Juodpusis | 2025 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinals | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2025-08-14 | Win |  Emin Ozer | 2025 World Games - K-1 Tournament, Final | Chengdu, China | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins 2025 World Games K-1 91 kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2025-08-13 | Win |  Abdarhmane Coulibaly | 2025 World Games - K-1 Tournament, Semifinals | Chengdu, China | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2025-08-12 | Win |  Haifeng Shi | 2025 World Games - K-1 Tournament, Quarterfinals | Chengdu, China | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2024-11-08 | Win | Emin Ozer | 2024 WAKO European Championships, Final | Athens, Greece | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2024 WAKO European Championship K-1 Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2024-11-07 | Win |  Iuri Fernandes | 2024 WAKO European Championships, Semifinals | Athens, Greece | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2024-11-06 | Win |  Mohamed Hamdi Hajji | 2024 WAKO European Championships, Quarterfinals | Athens, Greece | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2023-11- | Win | Anto Siric | 2023 WAKO World Championship, Tournament Final | Albufeira, Portugal | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2023 WAKO World Championship K-1 (+91 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2023-11- | Win |  Alja Tucak | 2023 WAKO World Championship, Semifinals | Albufeira, Portugal | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2023-11- | Win | Iuri Fernandes | 2023 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinals | Albufeira, Portugal | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2023-06-18 | Win | Modestas Ioudpusis | 28th Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup, Kickboxing Final +91 kg | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) K-1 Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2022-07-14 | Win |  Pirkka Suksi | World Games 2022 - Kickboxing Bronze Medal Fight | Birmingham, United States | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins 2022 World Games Kickboxing Bronze Medal +91 kg. | ||||||||
| 2022-07-13 | Loss |  Bahram Rajabzadeh | World Games 2022 - Kickboxing Tournament Semifinals | Birmingham, United States | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2022-07-13 | Win |  Oscar Higuera | World Games 2022 - Kickboxing Tournament Quarterfinals | Birmingham, United States | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2022-06-05 | Win | Robert Dochod | 27th Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup, Final | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup K-1 Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2022-06-05 | Win | Michal Turinsky | 27th Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup, Semifinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-10-22 | Loss |  Asadulla Nasipov | 2021 WAKO World Championship, Semifinals | Lido di Jesolo, Italy | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2021 WAKO World Championship K-1 Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2021-10-20 | Win | Bahram Rajabzadeh | 2021 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinals | Lido di Jesolo, Italy | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-10-18 | Win | Michal Blawdziewicz | 2021 WAKO World Championship, Round of 16 | Lido di Jesolo, Italy | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2021-09-17 | Loss | Michal Blawdziewicz | 26th Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup, Semifinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup K-1 Super Heavyweight (+91 kg) Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2021-09-16 | Win |  Martin Gabl | 26th Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup, Quarterfinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-11-28 | Loss | Michal Grzesiak | 2019 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinals | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-11-26 | Win |  Viktor Vigvary | 2019 WAKO World Championship, Round of 16 | Antalya, Turkey | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-10-27 | Loss | Sergej Maslobojev | 2019 WAKO World Championship, Final | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2019 WAKO World Championship K-1 Heavyweight (-91 kg) Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2019-10-26 | Win |  Willer Alves | 2019 WAKO World Championship, Semifinals | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-10-25 | Win | Dmitry Vasenev | 2019 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinals | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-08-02 | Loss | Vida Balázs | 2019 EUSA Combat Championship, Final | Zagreb, Croatia | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2019 EUSA Combat Championship K-1 (-84 kg) Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2019-08-02 | Win |  Simon Philip | 2019 EUSA Combat Championship, Semifinals | Zagreb, Croatia | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-08-02 | Win | Diogo Castro | 2019 EUSA Combat Championship, Quarterfinals | Zagreb, Croatia | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-06-16 | Win | Michał Mański | 24th Bestfighter World Cup, Final | Rimini, Italy | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the Bestfighter World Cup (-94 kg) Kick Light Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2019-06-15 | Win | Piotr Wypchal | 24th Bestfighter World Cup, Semifinals | Rimini, Italy | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2019-05-19 | Win |  Sergiu Tihon | 25th Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup, Final | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup K-1 Heavyweight (-91 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2019-05-18 | Win | David Mihajlov | 25th Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup, Semifinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2018-10-15 | Loss | Ahmed Krnjić | 2018 WAKO European Championship, Semifinals | Bratislava, Slovakia | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2018 WAKO European Championship K-1 Heavyweight (-91 kg) Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
| 2018-10-13 | Win | Yuruk Metin | 2018 WAKO European Championship, Quarterfinal | Bratislava, Slovakia | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2017-11- | Win | Ahmed Krnjić | 2017 WAKO World Championship, Final | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins the 2017 WAKO World Championship K-1 Heavyweight (-91 kg) Gold Medal. | ||||||||
| 2017-11- | Win | Toni Čatipović | 2017 WAKO World Championship, Semifinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2017-11- | Win | Willer Alves | 2017 WAKO World Championship, Quarterfinals | Budapest, Hungary | Decision (2:1) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2016-10- | Loss | Petr Kares | 2016 WAKO European Championship, Quarterfinals | Maribor, Slovenia | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2016-10- | Win | Ahmed Krnjić | 2016 WAKO European Championship, First Round | Maribor, Slovenia | Decision (3:0) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
References
edit- ↑ "Випускник ЧНУ здобув стипендію Президента України". ЧНУ ім. Б. Хмельницького. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ↑ "Роман Щербатюк - інтерконтинентальний чемпіон світу з кікбоксингу WAKO". cherkasy.city. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ↑ "Із фронту на ринг, з рингу на фронт: історія спортсмена, який взяв до рук зброю, аби захищати країну". life.pravda.com.ua. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ↑ Maksutov, Teimour (2 September 2022). "Восхождение новой звезды азербайджанского кикбоксинга: Бахрам Раджабзаде о Всемирных играх, Исламиаде и своей популярности". 1news.az. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ↑ "Азербайджанский кикбоксер Бахрам Раджабзаде вышел в финал XI Всемирных игр - ФОТО". media.az. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ↑ "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №571/2022". president.gov.ua. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ↑ "13-е золото Украины: Щербатюк стал чемпионом Всемирных игр-2025 по кикбоксингу". Champion.com.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 17 August 2025.
- ↑ "Черкащанин Роман Щербатюк виборов "срібло" Чемпіонату світу з кікбоксингу WAKO 2019 (фото)". ck.ridna.ua. Retrieved 16 March 2023.