# Kreshnik Qato

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{{short description|Albanian boxer}}
{{multiple issues|
{{BLP sources|date=July 2012}}
{{more footnotes needed|date=February 2015}}
}}
{{Infobox boxer
|name=Kreshnik Qato
|realname=
|nickname=The Eagle
|height=5 ft 9+1/2 in
|weight={{plainlist|
*[Middleweight](/source/Middleweight)
*[Super-middleweight](/source/Super-middleweight)
}}
|nationality= Albanian
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1978|08|13|df=y}}
|birth_place=[Durrës](/source/Durr%C3%ABs), Albania
|style=[Orthodox](/source/Orthodox_stance)  
|total=39
|wins=30
|KO=5
|losses=9
|draws=
|no contests=
|}}
'''Kreshnik Nick Qato''' (born 13 August 1978) is an Albanian former [professional boxer](/source/professional_boxer) who competed from 2001 to 2014. He held multiple regional titles at [super-middleweight](/source/super-middleweight), including the [WBA](/source/World_Boxing_Association) Inter-Continental title in 2004 and the [European External](/source/European_Boxing_Union) title in 2007, and also held minor world titles at [middleweight](/source/middleweight); the [WBFo](/source/World_Boxing_Foundation) title in 2008 and the [WBF](/source/World_Boxing_Federation) title from 2009 to 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/67672|title=BoxRec: Kreshnik Qato|website=boxrec.com}}</ref>

==Professional boxing record==
{{S-start}}
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|'''30 Wins''' (5 knockouts, 25 decisions), ''' 9 Losses''' (3 knockouts, 6 decisions), '''0 Draws'''<ref>{{cite web | url =http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=67672&cat=boxer | title =Kreshnik Qato professional boxing record | publisher=BoxRec.com}}</ref>
|-
! Res.
! Record
! Opponent
! Type
! Rd., Time
! Date
! Location
! Notes
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|30-9||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Jason Ball
|{{small|TKO}}
|{{small|10}}
|{{small|2014-04-27}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|30-8||align=left|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Atilla Kiss
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2014-02-23}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|- align=center
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|29-8||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Max Maxwell
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2013-06-01}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|28-8||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Matt Hainy
|{{small|SD}}
|{{small|10}}
|{{small|2012-06-02}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [ExCel Arena](/source/ExCel_Arena), [London Docklands](/source/London_Docklands), England}}
|align=left|{{small|Won vacant BBBofC English middleweight title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|27-8||align=left|{{flagicon|Latvia}} Ruslans Pojonisevs
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|4}}
|{{small|2012-03-23}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [The Troxy](/source/The_Troxy), [Limehouse](/source/Limehouse), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|26-8||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Terry Carruthers
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2011-10-07}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|25-8||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Gary Boulden
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|10}}
|{{small|2011-05-15}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|{{small|For BBBofC Southern Area Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|25-7||align=left|{{flagicon|Wales}} Steffan Hughes
|{{small|RTD}}
|{{small|2 (6)}}
|{{small|2011-02-20}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|24-7||align=left|{{flagicon|Tanzania}} Karama Nyilawila
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|12}}
|{{small|2010-12-03}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Czech Republic}} Arena Sparta, [Prague](/source/Prague), Czech Republic}}
|align=left|{{small|Lost [WBFo](/source/World_Boxing_Foundation) Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|24-6||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Matt Scriven
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2010-06-04}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|23-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Argentina}} Esteban Waldemar Ponce
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|12}}
|{{small|2010-05-02}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Albania}} Pallati i Sporti "Asllan Rusi", Tirana, Albania}}
|align=left|{{small|Retained [WBF](/source/World_Boxing_Federation) Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|22-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Latvia}} Alex Spitko
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2010-03-21}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|21-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Italy}} Fabio Liggieri
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|12}}
|{{small|2009-10-24}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Germany}} [Anhalt Arena](/source/Anhalt_Arena), [Dessau](/source/Dessau), [Sachsen-Anhalt](/source/Sachsen-Anhalt), Germany}}
|align=left|{{small|Won vacant [WBF](/source/World_Boxing_Federation) Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|20-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Hungary}} Zoltan Surman
|{{small|TKO}}
|{{small|3 (6)}}
|{{small|2009-07-11}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [Kensington Town Hall](/source/Kensington_Town_Hall%2C_London), Kensington, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|19-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Latvia}} Jurijs Boreiko
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2009-03-27}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} Kensington Town Hall, [Kensington](/source/Kensington), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|18-6||align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} [David Estrada](/source/David_Estrada_(boxer))
|{{small|TKO}}
|{{small|6 (12)}}
|{{small|2008-12-20}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|USA}} Howard U. Burr Arena, Washington, D.C., United States}}
|align=left|{{small|Retained [WBFo](/source/World_Boxing_Foundation) Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|17-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Portugal}} Vitor Sa
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|12}}
|{{small|2008-04-04}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Albania}} Tirana, Albania}}
|align=left|{{small|Won vacant [WBFo](/source/World_Boxing_Foundation) Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|16-6||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Ernie Smith
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2007-11-14}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|15-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Russia}} Alexander Zaitsev
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|12}}
|{{small|2007-03-03}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Albania}} [Tirana](/source/Tirana), Albania}}
|align=left|{{small|Won vacant [EBU](/source/European_Boxing_Union)-EU Super Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|14-6||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Simeon Cover
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|10}}
|{{small|2006-12-08}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} Goresbrook Leisure Centre, [Dagenham](/source/Dagenham), Essex, England}}
|align=left|{{small|Won vacant BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|13-6||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Simeon Cover
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2006-09-15}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [Alexandra Palace](/source/Alexandra_Palace), [Wood Green](/source/Wood_Green), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|12-6||align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Sylvain Touzet
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2006-07-15}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Albania}} Ramazan Njala Sports Palace, Durrës, Albania}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|11-6||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Simone Lucas
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|4}}
|{{small|2006-05-26}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|10-6||align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Laurent Goury
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2006-04-02}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|9-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Belarus}} Daniil Prakaptsou
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|8}}
|{{small|2005-10-09}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} Hammersmith Palace, [Hammersmith](/source/Hammersmith), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|8-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Russia}} Dmitry Donetsky
|{{small|TKO}}
|{{small|6 (6)}}
|{{small|2005-06-12}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} Equinox Nightclub, [Leicester Square](/source/Leicester_Square), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|7-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Ukraine
}} Rizvan Magomedov
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|12}}
|{{small|2005-03-05}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Albania}} [Durrës](/source/Durr%C3%ABs), [Albania](/source/Albania)}}
|align=left|{{small|Won IBC International Super Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|6-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Russia}} Vladimir Zavgorodniy
|{{small|UD}}
|{{small|10}}
|{{small|2004-10-16}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Ukraine}} Yalta Inturist Hotel, [Yalta](/source/Yalta), Ukraine}}
|align=left|{{small|Won vacant [WBA](/source/World_Boxing_Association) Inter-Continental Super Middleweight Title}}
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|5-6||align=left|{{flagicon|Wales}} [Gary Lockett](/source/Gary_Lockett)
|{{small|TKO}}
|{{small|2 (8)}}
|{{small|2004-02-21}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Wales}} [National Ice Rink](/source/Wales_National_Ice_Rink), [Cardiff](/source/Cardiff), Wales}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|5-5||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} [Steven Bendall](/source/Steven_Bendall)
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|8}}
|{{small|2003-11-14}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [York Hall](/source/York_Hall), [Bethnal Green](/source/Bethnal_Green), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|5-4||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Joel Ani
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2003-09-26}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} Britannia International Hotel, Canary Wharf, London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|4-4||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} [Scott Dann](/source/Scott_Dann)
|{{small|TKO}}
|{{small|2 (8)}}
|{{small|2003-07-26}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [The Pavilions](/source/The_Pavilions), [Plymouth](/source/Plymouth), Devon, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|4-3||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Danny Thornton
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2003-05-13}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [Leeds United F.C.](/source/Leeds_United_F.C.) Banqueting Suite, [Leeds](/source/Leeds), Yorkshire, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|3-3||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Mark Thornton
|{{small|TKO}}
|{{small|3 (4)}}
|{{small|2003-04-13}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} Caesars Nightclub, [Streatham](/source/Streatham), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|2-3||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Jason Collins
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|4}}
|{{small|2003-03-20}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [Porchester Hall](/source/Porchester_Hall), [Queensway](/source/Queensway_(London)), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|1-3||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} [Paul Jones](/source/Paul_Jones_(boxer))
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2002-05-10}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [Britannia Hotel](/source/Britannia_Hotel), [Millwall](/source/Millwall), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|align=center|1-2||align=left|{{flagicon|England}} Ty Browne
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|4}}
|{{small|2002-04-08}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} [Southampton Guildhall](/source/Southampton_Guildhall), Hampshire, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|0-2||align=left|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Lawrence Murphy
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2001-12-16}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [Thistle Hotel](/source/Thistle_Hotel), [Glasgow](/source/Glasgow), Scotland}}
|align=left|
|- align=center
|{{no2}}Loss
|align=center|0-1||align=left|{{flagicon|Georgia}} Eric Teymour
|{{small|PTS}}
|{{small|6}}
|{{small|2001-09-28}}
|align=left|{{small|{{flagicon|England}} Britannia International Hotel, [Canary Wharf](/source/Canary_Wharf), London, England}}
|align=left|
|- align=center

{{S-end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://arkivi.peshkupauje.com/kreshnik-qato-me-kercenon-ish-menaxheri-im/2007/01/26/?q=kreshnik-qato-me-kercenon-ish-menaxheri-im/2007/01/26/ Interview]{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} in the ''[Gazeta Shqiptare](/source/Gazeta_Shqiptare)''
*[http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php/Kreshnik_Qato Kreshnik Qato] at BoxRec.com

{{DEFAULTSORT:Qato, Kreshnik}}
Category:1978 births
Category:Living people
Category:Sportspeople from Durrës
Category:Albanian male boxers
Category:Middleweight boxers

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