Labinot Xhoxhaj

Labinot Xhoxhaj
Personal information
Born (1993-03-04) 4 March 1993
Height6 ft (183 cm)
WeightHeavyweight
Boxing career
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights23
Wins22
Win by KO17
Draws1

Labinot Xhoxhaj (born 4 March 1993) is a Kosovan professional boxer. A professional since 2016,[2] he won the European heavyweight title on 23 November 2024, defeating defending champion Oleksandr Zakhozhyi by unanimous decision at Olympiastuetzpunkt in Heidelberg, Germany.[3][4] Xhoxhaj retained the title against Mourad Aliev on a unanimous decision at Universum Gym in Hamburg, Germany, on 7 June 2025.[5][6] He successfully defended the title a second time by knocking out Pezhman Seifkhani in the fourth round at Hallensportzentrum in Lahr, Germany, on 14 February 2026.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Labinot Xhoxhaj". BoxRec.
  2. ^ "Mourad Aliev vs. Labinot Xhoxhaj: European Title Clash on May 23". ringmagazine.com.
  3. ^ "Labinot Xhoxhaj wins EBU heavyweight title - but the belt doesn't mean much anymore". boxingscene.com.
  4. ^ "Xhoxhaj wins the European heavyweight title". Koha.
  5. ^ "Heavyweight Labinot Xhoxhaj outduels Mourad Aliev in Hamburg". boxingscene.com.
  6. ^ "Labinot Xhoxhaj Defeats Mourad Aliev to Retain European Title". heavyweightboxing.com.
  7. ^ "Labinot Xhoxhaj KO4 Pezhman Seifkhani — European Title Statement in Lahr". heavyweightboxing.com.
  8. ^ "Labinot Xhoxhaj badly knocks out Seifkhan and defends the EBU European title". telegrafi.com.