{{Short description|German boxer (born 1990)}} {{Infobox boxer | name = Senad Gashi | image = File:Gashi1.jpg | nickname = Gachine Gun | weight = {{plainlist| * Bridgerweight * Heavyweight }} | height = 6 ft 0+1/2 in | nationality = German | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|04|20|df=y}} | birth_place = Peja, SFR Yugoslavia<br />(now Kosovo) | style = Southpaw | total = 40 | wins = 34 | KO = 32 | losses = 5 | draws = | no contests = 1 | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's amateur boxing}} {{MedalCompetition | German U-21 Championships}} {{MedalBronze | 2010 Eichstaett | Heavyweight}} }}
'''Senad Gashi''' (born 20 April 1990) is a German professional boxer and YouTuber. 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.
==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).<ref>{{Cite web|title=BoxRec: Senad Gashi vs. David Liska|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/692789/1890953|access-date=9 June 2020|website=BoxRec}}</ref> On 29 November, Gashi defeated Aldin Avdic with a first-round TKO, in Frankfurt.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Malik|first=Yasir|date=5 December 2014|title=First Punch Box Promotion debütiert erfolgreich|url=https://www.gnp1.de/ergebnisse/news/first-punch-box-promotion-debuetiert-erfolgreich/|access-date=9 June 2020|website=www.gnp1.de|language=de}}</ref> In Gashi's seventh fight, he defeated Serbian Dubravko Knezevic via first-round knockout.<ref>{{Cite web|last=König|first=Morten|date=17 May 2015|title=Nachbericht: PSP Boxing in Salzwedel (+Videos)|url=https://www.boxwelt.com/2015/05/profiboxen/nachbericht-psp-boxing-in-salzwedel/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 June 2020|website=BOXWELT.com|language=de}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=König|first=Morten|date=21 June 2015|title=Nachbericht: Box Night von Venetis Promotion (+Videos)|url=https://www.boxwelt.com/2015/06/titelstories/nachbericht-box-night-von-venetis-promotion-videos/|access-date=9 June 2020|website=BOXWELT.com|language=de}}</ref> 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).<ref>{{Cite web|title=BoxRec: Senad Gashi vs. Andras Csomor|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/719413/2008993|access-date=9 June 2020|website=BoxRec}}</ref>
On 21 May 2016, in his twelfth bout, Gashi defeated Marino Goles in a first-round TKO for the vacant GBU heavyweight title.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Büch|first=Edmund|date=23 May 2016|title=Senad Gashi ist neuer GBU-Weltmeister im Schwergewicht|url=https://www.boxen1.com/senad-gashi-ist-neuer-gbu-weltmeister-11371/|access-date=9 June 2020|website=Boxen1.com|language=de}}</ref> On 2 July 2016 in Nuremberg, Gashi defeated Haris Calakovic by KO in the first round.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Barthélémy|first=Andrea|date=6 July 2016|title=Zweibrücker Boxer Senad Gashi feiert Sieg nach 55 Sekunden|url=https://www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de/pm/regionalsport/zweibruecker-boxer-senad-gashi-feiert-sieg-nach-55-sekunden_aid-50791483|access-date=9 June 2020|website=Saarbrücker Zeitung|language=de}}</ref>
====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.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boxing247.com/boxing-news/kabayel-stops-rovcanin-schwarz-defeats-gashi/93488|title=Results: Kabayel stops Rovcanin; Schwarz defeats Senad Gashi|date=22 April 2018|publisher=}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=1 December 2018|title=Senad Gashi (KOS/GER) vs. Ruben Angel Mino (ARG) – Global Boxing Union|url=https://globalboxingunion.com/senad-gashi-kos-ger-vs-ruben-angel-mino-arg/|access-date=9 June 2020|website=}}</ref>
====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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Damerell|first=Richard|date=22 December 2018|title=Whyte vs Chisora 2: Carlos Takam seals seventh-round knockout win over Senad Gashi at The O2|url=https://www.skysports.com/boxing/news/12183/11589560/whyte-vs-chisora-2-carlos-takam-seals-seventh-round-knockout-win-over-senad-gashi-at-the-o2|access-date=9 June 2020|website=Sky Sports}}</ref>
====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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=21 April 2019|title=Dereck Chisora labours to victory but Dave Allen lights up the O2 Arena with biggest win yet|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/boxing/dereck-chisora-vs-senad-gashi-fight-result-dave-allen-lucas-browne-o2-arena-london-boxing-a8879881.html|access-date=9 June 2020|website=The Independent}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=BoxRec: Senad Gashi vs. Ervin Dzinic|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/792904/2377655|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 June 2020|website=BoxRec}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=20 September 2019|title=Boxen: Profiboxer Senad Gashi kämpft um den Weltmeistergürtel der WBF|url=https://www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de/pm/regionalsport/profiboxer-senad-gashi-kaempft-um-den-weltmeisterguertel-der-wbf_aid-50645057|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 June 2020|website=Saarbrücker Zeitung|language=de}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BoxRec: Senad Gashi vs. Ozcan Cetinkaya|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/795148/2394554|access-date=9 June 2020|website=BoxRec}}</ref>
===Bridgerweight=== ====Gashi vs. Lerena==== On 25 November 2023, Gashi faced former world title challenger Kevin Lerena for the vacant WBC interim bridgerweight title at the Emperors Palace in Kempton Park.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Boxingscene Staff |title=Kevin Lerena Expects Tough Fight With Senad Gashi, Plans To Be Explosive |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/kevin-lerena-expects-tough-fight-with-senad-gashi-plans-explosive--179204 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=5 May 2025 |date=14 May 2023}}</ref> He lost the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 114–113, 118–109 and 117–110.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Boxingscene Staff |title=Kevin Lerena Fully Focused on Rozanski vs. Jack Winner After Securing WBC Interim-Belt |url=https://www.boxingscene.com/kevin-lerena-fully-focused-on-rozanski-vs-jack-winner-securing-wbc-interim-belt--179584 |website=boxingscene.com |access-date=5 May 2025 |date=27 November 2023}}</ref>
===Return to heavyweight=== ====Gashi vs. Schwarz II==== On 3 May 2025, Gashi competed against Schwarz in a rematch, winning by unanimous decision with scores of 95–93, 99–89, and 96–92.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BoxRec: Senad Gashi vs Tom Schwarz|url=https://boxrec.com/en/event/917601/3320642|access-date=5 May 2025|website=BoxRec}}</ref>
==Professional boxing record== {{BoxingRecordSummary |draws= |nc=1 |ko-wins=32 |ko-losses=1 |dec-wins=2 |dec-losses=3 |dq-wins= |dq-losses=1 }} {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !{{abbr|No.|Number}} !Result !Record !Opponent !Type !Round, time !Date !Location !Notes |- |40 |{{no2}}Loss |{{nowrap|34–5 {{small|(1)}}}} |style="text-align:left;"|Peter Kadiru |UD |10 |15 May 2026 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany}} | |- |39 |{{yes2}}Win |34–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Tom Schwarz |UD |10 |3 May 2025 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Millenium Event Halle, Braunschweig, Germany}} | |- |38 |{{yes2}}Win |33–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Chinnakrit Junkot |TKO |1 (6), {{small|1:50}} |15 Feb 2025 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Apollo Boxing Camp, Phuket, Thailand}} | |- |37 |{{yes2}}Win |32–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Surawut Wakuram |KO |1 (4), {{small|1:17}} |23 Nov 2024 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Singmanassak Muaythai School, Thani, Thailand}} | |- |36 |{{yes2}}Win |31–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Alen Lauriolle |TKO |2 (6), {{small|1:36}} |28 Sep 2024 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Jo Deckarm Halle, Saarbrücken, Germany}} | |- |35 |{{yes2}}Win |30–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Reinaldo Gonzalez |TKO |3 (12), {{small|2:27}} |14 Sep 2024 |style="text-align:left;" |{{small|Stadthalle, Bielefeld, Germany}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBF bridgerweight title}} |- |34 |{{yes2}}Win |29–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Mustapha Amadu |TKO |3 (8), {{small|2:29}} |12 Jul 2024 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Rozvadov, Czech Republic}} | |- |33 |{{yes2}}Win |28–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Chinnakrit Junkot |TKO |1 (8), {{small|2:05}} |8 Jun 2024 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Singmanassak Muaythai School, Thani, Thailand}} | |- |32 |{{no2}}Loss |27–4 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Kevin Lerena |UD |12 |25 Nov 2023 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant WBC interim bridgerweight title}} |- |31 |{{yes2}}Win |27–3 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Alen Lauriolle |TKO |1 (6), {{small|3:00}} |9 Sep 2023 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Ostermann-Arena, Leverkusen, Germany}} | |- |30 |{{yes2}}Win |26–3 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Ramazi Gogichashvili |KO |1 (6), {{small|2:25}} |29 Jul 2023 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|City Square, Tetovo, North Macedonia}} | |- |29 |{{yes2}}Win |25–3 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Hueseyin Akdemir |KO |1 (8), {{small|0:33}} |3 Jun 2023 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany}} | |- |28 |{{yes2}}Win |24–3 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Toni Thes |TKO |2 (6), {{small|1:46}} |29 Oct 2022 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Kleinblittersdorf, Germany}} | |- |27 |{{yes2}}Win |23–3 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Davit Gogishvili |KO |1 (8), {{small|1:12}} |30 Jul 2022 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|City Square, Tetovo, North Macedonia}} | |- |26 |{{yes2}}Win |22–3 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Jairo Joaquin Diaz |UD |6 |20 Nov 2021 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany}} | |- |25 |style="background: #DDD"|{{abbr|NC|No contest}} |21–3 {{small|(1)}} |style="text-align:left;"|Hussein Muhamed |UD |10 |19 Jun 2021 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Vacant WBC International Silver heavyweight title at stake;<br />Originally a UD win for Muhamed, later ruled an NC after he failed a drug test}} |- |24 |{{yes2}}Win |21–3 |style="text-align:left;"|Dominic Vial |TKO |3 (6), {{small|0:46}} |24 Apr 2021 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany}} | |- |23 |{{yes2}}Win |20–3 |style="text-align:left;"|Adnan Redzovic |TKO |4 (6), {{small|1:47}} |12 Sep 2020 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Universum Gym, Hamburg, Germany}} | |- |22 |{{yes2}}Win |19–3 |style="text-align:left;"|Ozcan Cetinkaya |TKO |2 (12), {{small|1:49}} |6 Oct 2019 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Arena Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia}} | style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBF interim and GBU interim heavyweight titles}} |- |21 |{{yes2}}Win |18–3 |style="text-align:left;"|Ervin Dzinic |TKO |1 (8), {{small|1:28}} |27 Jul 2019 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|City Square, Tetovo, North Macedonia}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant GBF world and UBF European heavyweight titles}} |- |20 |{{no2}}Loss |17–3 |style="text-align:left;"|Derek Chisora |{{abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}} |10 |20 Apr 2019 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|The O2 Arena, London, England}} | |- |19 |{{no2}}Loss |17–2 |style="text-align:left;"|Carlos Takam |TKO |7 (10), {{small|1:40}} |22 Dec 2018 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|The O2 Arena, London, England}} | |- |18 |{{yes2}}Win |17–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Ruben Angel Mino |KO |1 (10), {{small|1:00}} |1 Dec 2018 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Altrheinhalle, Rastatt, Germany}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant UBF International and GBU interim Continental heavyweight titles}} |- |17 |{{no2}}Loss |16–1 |style="text-align:left;"|Tom Schwarz |{{abbr|DQ|Disqualification}} |6 (12), {{small|1:12}} |21 Apr 2018 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Estrel Convention Center, Neukoelln, Germany}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For WBO Inter-Continental and German heavyweight titles;<br />Gashi disqualified for repeated head-butts}} |- |16 |{{yes2}}Win |16–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Slobodan Jankovic |TKO |1 (6), {{small|0:25}} |25 Feb 2018 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Karoli Gaspar University Sporthall, Budapest, Hungary}} | |- |15 |{{yes2}}Win |15–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Davit Gorgiladze |TKO |2 (6), {{small|0:46}} |4 Mar 2017 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Argensporthalle, Wangen im Allgaeu, Germany}} | |- |14 |{{yes2}}Win |14–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Milos Dovedan |KO |1 (6), {{small|1:07}} |10 Dec 2016 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Saalbau Rhypark, Basel, Switzerland}} | |- |13 |{{yes2}}Win |13–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Haris Calakovic |KO |1 (8), {{small|1:33}} |2 Jul 2016 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Loewensaal, Nuremberg, Germany}} | |- |12 |{{yes2}}Win |12–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Marino Goles |TKO |1 (12), {{small|1:35}} |21 May 2016 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Oberpfalzhalle, Schwandorf, Germany}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant GBU heavyweight title}} |- |11 |{{yes2}}Win |11–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Andras Csomor |{{abbr|RTD|Corner retirement}} |4 (10), {{small|3:00}} |2 Oct 2015 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Inselparkhalle, Wilhelmsburg, Germany}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBC Baltic Silver and German International heavyweight titles}} |- |10 |{{yes2}}Win |10–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Marko Angermann |TKO |2 (6), {{small|2:37}} |28 Aug 2015 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Pationoarul Dunarea, Galati, Romania}} | |- |9 |{{yes2}}Win |9–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Elvir Behlulovic |KO |1 (4), {{small|2:18}} |26 Jul 2015 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Palestra Karagac, Peć, Bosnia and Herzegovina}} | |- |8 |{{yes2}}Win |8–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Ratko Draskovic |TKO |2 (10), {{small|1:05}} |20 Jun 2015 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Universum Gym, Lohbruegge, Germany}} |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant GBC Intercontinental heavyweight title}} |- |7 |{{yes2}}Win |7–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Dubravko Knezevic |KO |1 (6), {{small|1:36}} |16 May 2015 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Alte Kantine, Salzwedel, Germany}} | |- |6 |{{yes2}}Win |6–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Milos Dovedan |TKO |1 (4), {{small|1:02}} |9 May 2015 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Unihalle Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany}} | |- |5 |{{yes2}}Win |5–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Aldin Avdic |TKO |1 (4), {{small|1:26}} |29 Nov 2014 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Frankfurt, Germany}} | |- |4 |{{yes2}}Win |4–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Haris Radmilovic |KO |1 (4), {{small|0:16}} |18 Oct 2014 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Baubestriebshof, Homburg, Germany}} | |- |3 |{{yes2}}Win |3–0 |style="text-align:left;"|Frantisek Kynkal |KO |1 (4), {{small|0:55}} |11 Oct 2014 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany}} | |- |2 |{{yes2}}Win |2–0 |style="text-align:left;" | Muhammed Ali Durmaz |{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}} |2 (4), {{small|0:46}} |25 Jul 2014 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Congresshalle, Saarbrücken, Germany}} | |- |1 |{{yes2}}Win |1–0 |style="text-align:left;"|David Liska |{{abbr|KO|Knockout}} |1 (4), {{small|0:55}} |17 May 2014 |style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany}} | |}
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