He turned pro for German promoter Sauerland in 2004 at age 18. Hard hitting veteran Marco Antonio Rubio, 34-4-1 (30) put him on the deck in 2006 but was soundly outpointed. In December 2008 he lost via an upset 5th round KO to former The Contender star Cornelius Bundrage.
Chechen junior middleweight Baysangurov is a two-times world amateur junior championship bronze medalist (U17 World Championships in 2001 and World Junior Championships 2002 in Cuba) and Russian amateur junior Champion. Baysangurov won the European championship in July 2007 with a very close decision over a little-known Frenchman.
