Mike Keta

Mike Keta
Born	Gjetan Keta (1983-04-25) 25 April 1983 (age 41) Bulqizë, Albania
Nationality	Albanian
Other names	Iron
Statistics
Weight(s)	Middleweight
Height	168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Reach	178 cm (70 in)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	27
Wins	23
Wins by KO	19
Losses	4

Mike Keta (born 23 April 1983), known as Gjetan Keta, is an Albanian professional boxer who competes as a middleweight.^[1]

Professional career

In 2014, Keta expressed his desire to wrestle a match in his hometown, Bulqizë. It was announced that he will defend his WBC Eurasia Pacific Boxing Council middleweight title against the Russian boxer Marat Khuzeev on 18 October 2014 at Bulqiza Arena.^[2][3] There, Keta beat Khuzeev by knockouting him in the third round.^[4]

He is trained by his brother Ismail Keta, who was a professional kickboxer.^{[citation needed]}

Professional boxing record

27 fights	23 wins	4 losses
By knockout	19	3
By decision	4	1

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
27	Win	23–4	Sladan Janjanin	RTD	5 (12), 3:00	2018-09-08	Debar, North Macedonia	Won vacant WBU German middleweight title
26	Win	22–4	Devis Caceres	KO	6 (8), 1:55	2018-06-02	Allwetteranlage, Munich, Germany
25	Loss	21–4	Vincent Feigenbutz	KO	2 (12), 1:49	2016-12-03	Ufgauhalle, Karlsruhe, Germany	For IBF Inter-Continental super middleweight title
24	Win	21–3	Vasil Sarbayev	UD	8	2016-10-08	Kampfsportcenter, Munich, Germany
23	Win	20–3	Turgay Uzun	RTD	5 (12), 3:00	2016-02-19	Pallati i Sportit Asllan Rusi, Tirana, Albania	Retained WBC-EPBC middleweight title
22	Win	19–3	Aliklych Kanbolatov	KO	3 (10), 2:59	2015-07-18	Gerry Weber Stadium, Halle, Germany	Retained WBC-EPBC middleweight title
21	Win	18–3	Marat Khuzeev	KO	3 (10), 1:03	2014-10-18	Bulqizë Arena, Bulqizë, Albania	Retained WBC-EPBC middleweight title
20	Win	17–3	Mikheil Khutsishvili	KO	7 (10), 1:12	2014-07-19	Sporthalle Kickboxen-Deutschland, Munich, Germany	Won vacant WBC-EPBC middleweight title
19	Win	16–3	David Tlashadze	KO	1 (6), 2:19	2014-05-31	König Palast, Krefeld, Germany
18	Win	15–3	Ionut Trandafir Ilie	PTS	6	2013-10-12	Boxcenter, Munich, Germany
17	Win	14–3	Csaba Torma	KO	3 (6), 2:05	2013-07-27	Munich, Germany
16	Win	13–3	Florian Wildenhof	UD	6	2013-07-06	Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, Germany
15	Loss	12–3	Andreas Reimer	KO	1 (10), 0:55	2012-12-01	Burg-Waechter Castello, Düsseldorf, Germany	For vacant Germany BDB super welterweight title
14	Win	12–2	Aliaksei Volchan	KO	2 (6), 2:33	2012-09-01	König Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Germany
13	Win	11–2	Uladzislau Mahdanau	KO	2 (6), 2:54	2012-04-13	Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany
12	Loss	10–2	Florian Wildenhof	SD	6	2011-12-02	SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany
11	Win	10–1	Goekhan Kaya	TKO	2 (6), 1:16	2011-06-25	Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany
10	Win	9–1	Viktor Dick	TKO	5 (6), 0:57	2011-02-19	Porsche-Arena, Stuttgart, Germany
9	Win	8–1	Andy Thiele	TKO	6 (6), 2:08	2010-11-20	Munich, Germany
8	Win	7–1	Mihalj Halas	TKO	1 (4), 1:32	2010-11-12	HanseDom, Stralsund, Germany
7	Win	6–1	Attila Kiss	UD	6	2010-09-04	Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany
6	Win	5–1	Karel Zdarsa	TKO	1 (4), 2:08	2010-06-04	Karl Eckel Halle, Hattersheim am Main, Germany
5	Win	4–1	Leonti Vorontsuk	TKO	2 (4), 2:41	2010-03-27	Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany
4	Loss	3–1	Omar Jatta	TKO	1 (4), 2:55	2008-07-12	Color Line Arena, Altona, Hamburg, Germany
3	Win	3–0	Zdenek Siroky	TKO	1 (4), 0:44	2008-05-22	Munich, Germany
2	Win	2–0	Daniel Schulte	TKO	1 (4), 1:00	2008-05-04	Grafing, Germany
1	Win	1–0	Martin Pirklbauer	TKO	1 (4), 1:20	2007-12-21	Alabama-Halle, Munich, Germany

References

1. "Mike Keta". Box Rec. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
2. "Bulqiza shndërrohet në ring boksi, Gjetan Keta mbron titullin kampion në shtëpi" (in Albanian). Ora News. 18 October 2014. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
3. "Gjetan Keta: Do të nderoj shqiptarët, Bulqizën dhe veten" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
4. "Keta rrah rusin, mbron titullin në WBC" (in Albanian). Top Channel. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2016.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

External links

• Boxing record for Mike Keta from BoxRec (registration required)