Nikoloz Sekhniashvili | |
Weight: | Middleweight |
Height: | 5 ft 8 in[1] |
Reach: | 70+1/2 in |
Nationality: | Georgian |
Birth Date: | 9 December 1993 |
Birth Place: | Gori, Georgia |
Style: | Orthodox |
Boxrec: | 836376 |
Total: | 9 |
Wins: | 8 |
Ko: | 6 |
Losses: | 1 |
Nikoloz Sekhniashvili (Georgian: ნიკოლოზ სეხნიაშვილი born 9 December 1993) is a Georgian professional boxer. As an amateur, Sekhniashvili represented Georgia at the 2015 European Games as a heavyweight.[2] [3] [4]
Sekhniashvili made his professional debut on 29 April 2018, at the age of 24. Currently he lives in South Florida and trains with Javiel Centeno. Before joining Centeno's gym, Sekhniashvili had been living and training in Athens, Greece with his original coach Greg Mallios.
In 2019, Sekhniashvili signed a promotional contract with Top Rank.[5]
In November 2019, Sekhniashvili made his debut fight under the Top Rank banner against Eddie Gates at the Addition Financial Arena in Orlando, Florida, winning via technical knockout (TKO). His next fight took place at MGM Grand Las Vegas where he fought against Isiah Jones in a six-rounder at super middleweight. Sekhniashvili defeated the opponent via 6-round decision.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
On 3 August 2021 Sekhniashvili faced his first defeat via 6 Round Decision against Guido Emmanuel Schramm in Madison Square Garden[11] [12] [13] as he suffered a serious injury.
After almost 15 months out of the ring, Sekhniashvili returned to action in Cleveland, Ohio against the undefeated Rodriguez (6-0 2 KOs) over six rounds.[14] [15] Sekhniashvili picked up the victory by TKO in round 3 of 6. [16]
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | |
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9 | Win | 8–1 | ![]() | TKO | 3 (6) | 12 November 2022 | ![]() | |
8 | Loss | 7-1 | ![]() | DEC | 6 (6) | 3 August 2021 | ![]() | |
7 | Win | 7–0 | ![]() | TKO | 4 (6) | 4 September 2020 | ![]() | |
6 | Win | 6–0 | ![]() | 6 | 16 June 2020 | ![]() | ||
5 | Win | 5–0 | ![]() | 1 (6) | 16 November 2019 | ![]() | ||
4 | Win | 4–0 | ![]() | KO | 2 (8) | 7 June 2019 | ||
3 | Win | 3–0 | ![]() | KO | 1 (4) | 26 April 2019 | ||
2 | Win | 2–0 | ![]() | 1 (4) | 4 Apr 2019 | |||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Michael Klempert | 4 | 29 Apr 2018 | |||