| Mehdi Sahnoune | |
| Birth Date: | May 5, 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Marseille, France |
| Nickname: | Kounet |
| Weight: | |
| Height: | 5 ft 11+1/2 in |
| Style: | Orthodox |
| Total: | 34 |
| Wins: | 32 |
| Ko: | 28 |
| Losses: | 2 |
Mehdi Sahnoune (born May 5, 1976) is a French former professional boxer.
Known as "Kounet", Sahnoune turned pro in 1997 and challenged WBA Light Heavyweight Title holder Bruno Girard in 2003, winning the belt by TKO. He lost the belt in his first defense to Silvio Branco later that year. In 2005 he got another shot at a major belt, the WBO Light Heavyweight Title, against Zsolt Erdei, but he lost via TKO in the 12th round.[1]
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Win | 32–2 | Ramdane Serdjane | RTD | 4 (6) | 2009-06-12 | |||
| 33 | Loss | 31–2 | Zsolt Erdei | TKO | 12 (12) | 2005-10-22 | |||
| 32 | Win | 31–1 | Mukadi Manda | TKO | 5 (8) | 2005-04-29 | |||
| 31 | Win | 30–1 | Roberto Coelho | TKO | 7 (8) | 2005-03-14 | |||
| 30 | Win | 29–1 | Enrique Campos | TKO | 4 (8) | 2004-11-08 | |||
| 29 | Win | 28–1 | Richard Pokossi | TKO | 4 (8) | 2004-07-10 | |||
| 28 | Win | 27–1 | Eliseo Nogueira | PTS | 8 (8) | 2004-05-27 | |||
| 27 | Win | 26–1 | Jose Luis Loyola | TKO | 6 (6) | 2004-04-29 | |||
| 26 | Win | 25–1 | Christopher Robert | KO | 2 (10) | 2004-03-20 | |||
| 25 | Loss | 24–1 | Silvio Branco | TKO | 11 (12) | 2003-10-10 | |||
| 24 | Win | 24–0 | Bruno Girard | TKO | 7 (12) | 2003-03-08 | |||
| 23 | Win | 23–0 | Geoffroy Gordian Ulonna | TKO | 7 (8) | 2002-11-29 | |||
| 22 | Win | 22–0 | Mohamed Siluvangi | UD | 8 (8) | 2002-08-10 | |||
| 21 | Win | 21–0 | Ivica Cukusic | TKO | 5 (8) | 2002-07-13 | |||
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Thabiso Mogale | TKO | 3 (8) | 2002-06-11 | |||
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Andrey Shkalikov | UD | 12 (12) | 2002-02-23 | |||
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Milojko Pivljanin | TKO | 3 (6) | 2002-01-29 | |||
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Youssef Temsoury | KO | 2 (10) | 2001-11-16 | |||
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Ricardo Simarra | KO | 3 (6) | 2001-08-04 | |||
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Rene Claude Dutard | KO | 2 (10) | 2001-05-18 | |||
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Wilfried Visee Rivelli | TKO | 3 (10) | 2001-01-26 | |||
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Roman Costel | TKO | 3 (6) | 2000-12-09 | |||
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Patrick Julan | TKO | 8 (8) | 2000-06-16 | |||
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Istvan Gabnai | KO | 3 (8) | 2000-04-07 | |||
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Youssef Temsoury | PTS | 8 (8) | 2000-02-11 | |||
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Csaba Olah | TKO | 6 (6) | 1999-11-20 | |||
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Valere Thomas | TKO | 6 (6) | 1999-10-08 | |||
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Nicolas Lewinsky | TKO | 4 (6) | 1999-07-24 | |||
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Emmanuel Mahieux | KO | 2 (6) | 1999-03-06 | |||
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Djaafar Filali | TKO | 2 (6) | 1998-11-28 | |||
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Antonio Gretzi | KO | 2 (6) | 1998-11-10 | |||
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Jean Francois Houis | TKO | 2 (4) | 1998-05-22 | |||
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Doulyassad Joubij | TKO | 1 (4) | 1998-03-20 | |||
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Enis Boussandel | TKO | 4 (4) | 1997-12-12 |
Sahnoune was sentenced to a three-year prison term for allegedly participating in a battery on a man outside a nightclub in Aix-en-Provence, France.[2]
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