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| Koba Gogoladze |
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| Statistics |
| Real name |
Koba Gogoladze |
| Nickname(s) |
The Cobra |
| Rated at |
Super Featherweight |
| Nationality |
 Georgian |
| Birth date |
January 7, 1972 (1972-01-07) (age 36) |
| Birth place |
Poti, Georgia |
| Stance |
Southpaw |
| Boxing record |
| Total fights |
21 |
| Wins |
20 |
| Wins by KO |
8 |
| Losses |
1 |
| Draws |
0 |
| No contests |
0 |
Koba Gogoladze (born Jan 7, 1972 in Poti, Georgia) is a professional boxer. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics as a Lightweight, losing on points in the quarterfinals to Leonard Doroftei.
[edit] Olympic career
- 1996 Lightweight competitor at Olympic Games in Atlanta, United States. Results were:
- First Round — Defeated Ri Chol (North Korea), 17-9
- Second Round — Defeated Julio Gonzalez Valladares (Cuba), 14-9
- Quarter Finals — Lost to Leonard Doroftei (Romania), 8-17
[edit] Professional career
Gogoladze turned professional in 1998, boxing mainly in England, although he did also fight once in Cyprus (where he won the minor WBF title) and twice in his native Georgia. He took two years off, and moved to the United States, settling in Philadelphia, PA. He faced stiffer competition in the US, finally recording his first (and to date only) loss against Almazbek Raiymkulov.
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