He challenged Nenad Pagonis for West.A.K.O. Pro Low-Kick Rules Cruiser Heavyweight World Championship on 9 March 2013 in Monte Carlo, Monaco, losing the fight by split decision. Revanche happened on 29 June 2013 in Moscow, Russia. Papin aded West.A.K.O. Pro Low-Kick Rules Cruiser Heavyweight World Championship in his treasury alongside ISKA Low-Kick Rules Super-cruiserweight World Championship and W5 Low-Kick Rules Championship.
Professional 2013 W.A.K.O. Pro Low-Kick Rules Cruiser Heavyweight World Champion -94.1 kg 2012 W5 Low-Kick Rules Champion -91 kg 2012 ISKA Low-Kick Rules Super-cruiserweight World Champion -91.8 kg 2011 Russian Professional Kickboxing Heavyweight Champion Amateur 2012 - W.A.K.O. European Championships in Ankara, Turkey −91 kg (Low-Kick rules) 2011 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Skopje, Macedonia −91 kg (Low-Kick rules) 2011 W.A.K.O. World Cup Diamond −91 kg (K-1 rules) 2011 W.A.K.O. World Cup in Rimini, Italy −91 kg (Full-Contact rules) 2010 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Loutraki, Greece −91 kg (Full-Contact rules) 2010 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan −91 kg (Low-Kick rules) 2009 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Villach, Austria +91 kg (K-1 rules) 2008 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Porto, Portugal -86 kg (Low-Kick rules).
CSKA Moscow.
