Muhamet Qamili
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| Nationality | Albanian / Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | Muhamet Qamili 6 July 2000 Roskovec, Albania | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | Featherweight | ||||||||||||||
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| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Muhamet Qamili (born 6 July 2000) is an Albanian-Italian professional boxer who competes in the featherweight division. He is one of the finalists in the inaugural Riyadh Season WBC Boxing Grand Prix.[1][2]
Early life and background
Qamili was born in Roskovec, Albania, and moved to Italy at the age of five, where he grew up in the Lazio region and completed his schooling. He initially played football before taking up boxing at age fifteen after visiting a local gym with a friend. Before his professional career, he balanced training with working alongside his father in a construction store and coaching at a gym.[3]
Amateur career
Qamili competed in 55 amateur bouts and represented the Albanian national team due to not holding Italian citizenship at the time. He earned bronze medals at the Youth European Championships[4][5] and later represented Albania at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.[6][7]
Professional career
Qamili made his professional debut on 30 July 2020 in Rome.[8] Over his professional career, he has compiled a record of 17 wins, one draw, and no losses.[9]
WBC Grand Prix
Qamili competing in the featherweight division of the Riyadh Season WBC Boxing Grand Prix[10]
- Round of 32: Defeated Ukrainian boxer Ihor Semonchuk by unanimous decision.[11]
- Round of 16: Defeated Ghanaian boxer Holy Dorgbetor on points after a six-round bout.[12]
- Quarter-finals: He advanced over American boxer Troy Nash following a tiebreaker ruling under the event’s enhanced scoring format..
- Semi-finals: Defeated French boxer Yoni Valverde Jr by first-round technical knockout at 2:26 to reach the final.[13]
Professional boxing record
| 19 fights | 18 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 10 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Scheduled | 18–0–1 | Brandon Mejia | — | — | 20 Dec 2025 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | WBC Grand Prix – Featherweight Final (scheduled). |
| 17 | Win | 18–0–1 | Yoni Valverde Jr | TKO | 1 (6) 2:26 | 19 Oct 2025 | Global Theater Boulevard Riyadh City, Riyadh | WBC Grand Prix – Featherweight Semi-Finals. Ref: Joel Scobie. |
| 16 | Win | 17–0–1 | Troy Nash | SD | 6 | 13 Aug 2025 | Kingdom Arena, Riyadh | Split draw on official cards (58–56, 56–58, 57–57). Qamili advances via WBC tiebreaker system. |
| 15 | Win | 16–0–1 | Holy Dorgbetor | UD | 6 | 21 Jun 2025 | Cool Arena, Riyadh | WBC Grand Prix – Featherweight Round of 16. Dorgbetor deducted one point in round 3. |
| 14 | Win | 15–0–1 | Ihor Semonchuk | UD | 6 | 17 Apr 2025 | Global Theater Boulevard Riyadh City, Riyadh | WBC Grand Prix – Featherweight Round of 32. |
| 13 | Win | 14–0–1 | Andres Rubio | TKO | 4 (6) | 21 Dec 2024 | Serdiana | |
| 12 | Win | 13–0–1 | Eber Tobar | TKO | 2 (8) | 13 Oct 2024 | Rome, Italy | |
| 11 | Win | 12–0–1 | Cesar Ignacio Paredes | UD | 6 | 11 Jul 2024 | Skanderbeg Square, Tirana | All judges scored 60–54. |
| 10 | Win | 11–0–1 | Lazar Pantic | TKO | 5 (6) | 6 Mar 2024 | Rome, Italy | |
| 9 | Win | 10–0–1 | Joe Callea | UD | 10 | 27 Jul 2023 | Square Mother Tereza, Tirana | Vacant WBC Youth World Featherweight title. |
| 8 | Win | 9–0–1 | Nestor Maradiaga | UD | 6 | 17 Mar 2023 | Olympic Park “Feti Borova”, Tirana | |
| 7 | Win | 8–0–1 | Moises Mojica | TKO | 3 (6) | 21 Dec 2022 | Rome, Italy | |
| 6 | Win | 7–0–1 | Yin Caicedo | DQ | 4 (8) | 25 Aug 2022 | Air Albania Stadium, Tirana | Caicedo down at 2:40 of round 3. |
| 5 | Win | 6–0–1 | Khvicha Gigolashvili | PTS | 6 | 3 Dec 2021 | Palaboxe Aurelio Santoro, Rome | |
| 4 | Win | 5–0–1 | Juan Tomas Santos | TKO | 1 (6) | 2 Oct 2021 | Stadio Tre Torri, Rome | |
| 3 | Win | 4–0–1 | Fardin Rajudfayan | TKO | 1 (6) | 25 Jun 2021 | Civitavecchia | |
| 2 | Win | 3–0–1 | Sabato Sirica | PTS | 6 | 13 Mar 2021 | Rome, Italy | |
| 1 | Win | 3–0–0 | Carlos Arroyo | KO | 1 (4) | 30 Jul 2020 | Parco degli Acquedotti, Rome | Professional debut. |
See also
References
- ^ Bob, Boxing (2025-10-20). "Boxing News: WBC Grand Prix Finals Set For December 20th » November 1, 2025". fightnews.com. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ team, DataSport. "Un super Qamili entra in finale al Grand Prix WBC a Ryad". DataSport. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ Boxe Punch (2025). "Interview with Eti Qamili: An adopted Italian who honors both his homelands". Boxe Punch. BoxePunch.com. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ Admin. "AIBA Youth World Champions as Phoemsap and Khalokov started well in the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games". ASBCNEWS. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ IABA (2018-04-22). "IRELAND GUARANTEED SIX BRONZE AT EUROPEAN YOUTHS". Irish Athletic Boxing Association. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ "El boxeo argentino avanza en Buenos Aires 2018". 442 (in Spanish). 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ "BOKSI SHQIPTAR ZHGËNJEN/ Selaj dhe Qamili nuk kalojnë as raundin e parë". AlpeSport. 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ "Muhamet Qamili – BoxRec Profile". BoxRec. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Muhamet Qamili". Tapology. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Riyadh Season WBC Boxing Grand Prix". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Muhamet Qamili". Tapology. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Holy Dorgbetor loses on points to Muhamet Qamili at WBC Grand Prix". Ultimate Sports Ghana. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Qamili reaches final of WBC Grand Prix". Koha.net. Retrieved 2 November 2025.