Senad Gashi

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Senad Gashi
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Born (1990-04-20) 20 April 1990 (age 34)
Peja, SFR Yugoslavia
(now Kosovo)
NationalityGerman
Other namesGachine Gun
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights34
Wins29
Wins by KO28
Losses4
No contests1

Senad Gashi (born 20 April 1990) is a German professional boxer. He has challenged once for the WBC interim bridgerweight title in 2023. At regional level, he has held multiple heavyweight championships, and challenged once for the German title in 2018.

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Professional career

Early career

Gashi made his professional debut on 17 May 2014 at the Saarlandhalle in Saarbrücken, beating Czech David Liska via first-round knockout (KO). [1] On 29 November, Gashi defeated Aldin Avdic with a first-round TKO, in Frankfurt. [2] In Gashi's seventh fight, he defeated Serbian Dubravko Knezevic via first-round knockout. [3] On 20 June 2015, Gashi took his record to 8–0 with a second-round stoppage victory over Montenegrin heavyweight Ratko Draskovic and winning the GBC Intercontinental heavyweight title. [4] On 2 October 2015, Gashi beat Hungarian Andras Csomor for the vacant German International and WBC Baltic Silver heavyweight titles with a fourth-round corner retirement (RTD). [5]

On 21 May 2016, in his twelfth bout, Gashi defeated Marino Goles in a first-round TKO for the vacant GBU heavyweight title. [6] On 2 July 2016 in Nuremberg, Gashi defeated Haris Calakovic by KO in the first round. [7]

Gashi vs. Schwarz

On 21 April 2018, Gashi competed against the also unbeaten German Tom Schwarz, for Schwarz's WBO Inter-Continental and Germany heavyweight titles. In a highly controversial fight, Gashi had several head-butts that resulted in his disqualification in Round 6 of the fight. Until then, the fight was well balanced, with Schwarz being severely beaten several times by the smaller Gashi. [8]

On 1 December 2018, in his first fight back following the loss to Schwarz, Gashi defeated Argentinian Ruben Angel Mino by a first-round knockout, for the vacant UBF International and GBU interim Continental heavyweight titles. [9]

Gashi vs. Takam

On 22 December 2018, Gashi faced former world title challenger Carlos Takam at the O2 Arena in London with the bout taking place on the undercard of Dillian Whyte vs. Derek Chisora II on Sky Sports Box Office. Takam knocked Gashi down three times, eventually winning the fight via TKO in round seven. [10]

Gashi vs. Chisora

On 20 April 2019, as the co-main event to David Allen vs. Lucas Browne, Gashi faced former world title challenger Derek Chisora. Gashi switched southpaw from the opening bell, landing an effective counter punch in the second but Chisora connected with a good body shot in the third and took control of the fight. Chisora continued to be the aggressor throughout and won by unanimous decision with scores of 99–91, 100–90, and 100–91. [11]

On 27 July 2019, Gashi defeated Ervin Dzinic by a first-round TKO, for the vacant GBF world and UBF European heavyweight titles in Tetovo. [12] [13] On 6 October 2019, Gashi defeated Ozcan Cetinkaya by a second-round TKO, for the vacant WBF interim and GBU interim heavyweight titles in Ljubljana. [14]

Professional boxing record

34 fights29 wins4 losses
By knockout281
By decision12
By disqualification01
No contests1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
34Win29–4 (1)Mustapha AmaduTKO3 (8), 2:2912 Jul 2024 Rozvadov, Czech Republic
33Win28–4 (1)Chinnakrit JunkotTKO1 (8), 2:058 Jun 2024Singmanassak Muaythai School, Thani, Thailand
32Loss27–4 (1) Kevin Lerena UD1225 Nov 2023Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South AfricaFor vacant WBC interim bridgerweight title
31Win27–3 (1)Alen LauriolleTKO1 (6), 3:009 Sep 2023 Ostermann-Arena, Leverkusen, Germany
30Win26–3 (1)Ramazi GogichashviliKO1 (6), 2:2529 Jul 2023City Square, Tetovo, North Macedonia
29Win25–3 (1)Hueseyin AkdemirKO1 (8), 0:333 Jun 2023Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany
28Win24–3 (1)Toni ThesTKO2 (6), 1:4629 Oct 2022 Kleinblittersdorf, Germany
27Win23–3 (1)Davit GogishviliKO1 (8), 1:1230 Jul 2022City Square, Tetovo, North Macedonia
26Win22–3 (1)Jairo Joaquin DiazUD620 Nov 2021Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany
25NC21–3 (1)Hussein MuhamedUD1019 Jun 2021Universum Gym, Hamburg, GermanyVacant WBC International Silver heavyweight title at stake;
Originally a UD win for Muhamed, later ruled an NC after he failed a drug test
24Win21–3Dominic VialTKO3 (6), 0:4624 Apr 2021Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany
23Win20–3Adnan RedzovicTKO4 (6), 1:4712 Sep 2020Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany
22Win19–3Ozcan CetinkayaTKO2 (12), 1:496 Oct 2019 Arena Stožice, Ljubljana, SloveniaWon vacant WBF interim and GBU interim heavyweight titles
21Win18–3Ervin DzinicTKO1 (8), 1:2827 Jul 2019 City Square, Tetovo, North MacedoniaWon vacant GBF world and UBF European heavyweight titles
20Loss17–3 Derek Chisora UD1020 Apr 2019The O2 Arena, London, England
19Loss17–2 Carlos Takam TKO7 (10), 1:40 22 Dec 2018 The O2 Arena, London, England
18Win17–1Ruben Angel MinoKO1 (10), 1:001 Dec 2018Altrheinhalle, Rastatt, GermanyWon vacant UBF International and GBU interim Continental heavyweight titles
17Loss16–1 Tom Schwarz DQ6 (12), 1:1221 Apr 2018 Estrel Convention Center, Neukoelln, GermanyFor WBO Inter-Continental and Germany heavyweight titles;
Gashi disqualified for repeated head-butts
16Win16–0Slobodan JankovicTKO1 (6), 0:2525 Feb 2018Karoli Gaspar University Sporthall, Budapest, Hungary
15Win15–0Davit GorgiladzeTKO2 (6), 0:464 Mar 2017Argensporthalle, Wangen im Allgaeu, Germany
14Win14–0Milos DovedanKO1 (6), 1:0710 Dec 2016Saalbau Rhypark, Basel, Switzerland
13Win13–0Haris CalakovicKO1 (8), 1:332 Jul 2016Loewensaal, Nuremberg, Germany
12Win12–0Marino GolesTKO1 (12), 1:3521 May 2016Oberpfalzhalle, Schwandorf, GermanyWon vacant GBU heavyweight title
11Win11–0Andras CsomorRTD4 (10), 3:002 Oct 2015 Inselparkhalle, Wilhelmsburg, GermanyWon vacant WBC Baltic Silver and German International heavyweight titles
10Win10–0Marko AngermannTKO2 (6), 2:3728 Aug 2015Pationoarul Dunarea, Galati, Romania
9Win9–0Elvir BehlulovicKO1 (4), 2:1826 Jul 2015Palestra Karagac, Peć, Bosnia and Herzegovina
8Win8–0Ratko DraskovicTKO2 (10), 1:0520 Jun 2015Universum Gym, Lohbruegge, GermanyWon vacant GBC Intercontinental heavyweight title
7Win7–0Dubravko KnezevicKO1 (6), 1:3616 May 2015Alte Kantine, Salzwedel, Germany
6Win6–0Milos DovedanTKO1 (4), 1:029 May 2015Unihalle Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
5Win5–0Aldin AvdicTKO1 (4), 1:2629 Nov 2014 Frankfurt, Germany
4Win4–0Haris RadmilovicKO1 (4), 0:1618 Oct 2014Baubestriebshof, Homburg, Germany
3Win3–0Frantisek KynkalKO1 (4), 0:5511 Oct 2014Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany
2Win2–0Muhammed Ali DurmazTKO2 (4), 0:4625 Jul 2014 Congresshalle, Saarbrücken, Germany
1Win1–0David LiskaKO1 (4), 0:5517 May 2014 Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Harry Duiven Jr
GBC Intercontinental
heavyweight champion

20 June 2015 – December 2016
Vacated
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Title next held by
Djuar El Scheich
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Title last held by
Vyacheslav Glazkov
WBC Baltic Silver
heavyweight champion

2 October 2015 – ?
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Title discontinued
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Title last held by
Steffen Kretschmann
German International
heavyweight champion

2 October 2015 – October 2016
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Title next held by
Dennis Don Kiy
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Title last held by
Enobong Umohette
UBF International
heavyweight champion

1 December 2018 – July 2021
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Title next held by
Dominic Vial
New title GBU Continental
heavyweight champion
Interim title

1 December 2018 – present
Incumbent
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Title last held by
Umut Camkiran
UBF European
heavyweight champion

27 July 2019 – November 2020
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Title next held by
Riza Baydilli
Minor world boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Alexander Petkovic
GBU
heavyweight champion

21 May 2016 – June 2018
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Title next held by
Michael Wallisch
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Title last held by
Danny Williams
GBF
heavyweight champion

27 July 2019 – present
Incumbent
New title WBF
heavyweight champion
Interim title

6 October 2019 – present
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Title last held by
Erzen Rrustemi
GBU
heavyweight champion
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6 October 2019 – present