Kanat Islam
Kanat Islam (Kazakh: Қанат Ислам Qanat Ïsläm; Chinese: 哈那提 斯拉木; pinyin: Hanati Silamu; born 13 September 1984) is a Chinese-born Kazakhstani professional boxer who currently lives and trains in Miami.[1] As an amateur he represented China, winning bronze medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2007 World Championships, and the 2006 Asian Games.
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Real name | Қанат Ислам | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | QazaQ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reach | 70 in (178 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Kazakhstani | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Altay City, Xinjiang, China | 13 September 1984|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total fights | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Amateur career
At the 2004 Olympics he lost his match to Ruslan Khairov. He qualified for the Athens Games by ending up in first place at the 1st AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Guangzhou, China. In the final he defeated Aliasker Bashirov of Turkmenistan.
At the Asian Games 2006 he beat Behzodek Yunusov in round one but lost to eventual southpaw winner Bakhyt Sarsekbayev in the semi-finals 30:37.
At the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships he beat Yusunov again, then upset old foes Ruslan Khairov and Bakhyt Sarsekbayev 20:14 but lost to Non Boonjumnong 20:23 in the semi-finals.
Islam beat Zambian boxer, Precious Makina, in the Men's Welterweight (69 kg) Round of 32 on the second day of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Olympic Games results
2004 (as a welterweight)[2]
- Defeated Sadat Tebazaalwa (
Uganda) 29-17 - Lost to Ruslan Khairov (
Azerbaijan) 16-26
2008 (as a welterweight)
- Defeated Precious Makina (
Zambia) 21-4 - Defeated Joseph Mulema (
Cameroon) 9-4 - Defeated Tureano Johnson (
Bahamas) 14-4 - Lost to Carlos Banteux (
Cuba) 4-17 ( Bronze)
World Amateur Championships results
2007 (as a welterweight)[3]
- Defeated Bohzodbek Yunusov (
Uzbekistan) 22-16 - Defeated Gerard O'Mahony (
Australia) 23-17 - Defeated Ruslan Khairov (
Azerbaijan) 26-6 - Defeated Bakhyt Sarsekbayev (
Kazakhstan) 20-14 - Lost to Manon Boonjumnong (
Thailand) 20-23 ( Bronze)
Professional career
In 2012 Kanat turned pro and decided to train in the U.S. state of Florida. He was captain of the "Astana Arlans" in the World Series of Boxing (WSB). In January 2011, after arriving in Kazakhstan at the request of Kazakh businessman and philanthropist Baurzhan Ospanov, Islam became a citizen of Kazakhstan.[4][5]
Professional boxing record
27 fights | 27 wins | 0 losses |
By knockout | 21 | 0 |
By decision | 4 | 0 |
By disqualification | 2 | 0 |
No. | Record | Result | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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27 | Win | 27–0 | UD | 10 | 25 Oct 2019 | Retained WBO International middleweight title | ||
26 | Win | 26–0 | KO | 1 (12), 2:50 | 5 Jul 2019 | Won vacant WBO International middleweight title | ||
25 | Win | 25–0 | TKO | 9 (12), 2:40 | 9 Sep 2017 | Retained WBA Inter-Continental and WBO-NABO light-middleweight titles; Won WBA-NABA light-middleweight title | ||
24 | Win | 24–0 | UD | 12 | 26 May 2017 | Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental and WBO-NABO light-middleweight titles | ||
23 | Win | 23–0 | KO | 1 (10), 2:12 | 17 Feb 2016 | |||
22 | Win | 22–0 | UD | 10 | 29 Oct 2016 | Retained WBA Fedelatin light-middleweight title; Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental light-middleweight title | ||
21 | Win | 21–0 | TKO | 6 (10), 0:22 | 8 May 2016 | |||
20 | Win | 20–0 | TKO | 1 (10), 2:14 | 7 Nov 2015 | |||
19 | Win | 19–0 | TKO | 4 (12), 0:32 | 23 Mar 2015 | Retained WBA Fedelatin light-middleweight title | ||
18 | Win | 18–0 | KO | 5 (8), 2:50 | 7 Aug 2014 | Retained WBA Fedelatin light-middleweight title | ||
17 | Win | 17–0 | RTD | 3 (12), 3:00 | 23 May 2014 | Retained WBA Fedelatin light-middleweight title | ||
16 | Win | 16–0 | DQ | 6 (10), 2:01 | 16 Dec 2013 | |||
15 | Win | 15–0 | KO | 3 (12), 1:44 | 29 Nov 2013 | Won vacant WBA Fedelatin light-middleweight title | ||
14 | Win | 14–0 | RTD | 1 (10), 3:00 | 9 Nov 2013 | |||
13 | Win | 13–0 | RTD | 1 (8), 3:00 | 10 May 2013 | |||
12 | Win | 12–0 | UD | 10 | 26 Apr 2013 | Retained WBA Fedecaribe light-middleweight title | ||
11 | Win | 11–0 | KO | 1 (8), 2:57 | 19 Apr 2013 | |||
10 | Win | 10–0 | TKO | 2 (10), 0:31 | 6 Apr 2013 | |||
9 | Win | 9–0 | DQ | 2 (10), 2:20 | 23 Mar 2013 | |||
8 | Win | 8–0 | KO | 1 (10), 0:33 | 15 Dec 2012 | Won vacant WBA Fedecaribe light-middleweight title | ||
7 | Win | 7–0 | TKO | 5 (6), 2:14 | 30 Nov 2012 | |||
6 | Win | 6–0 | KO | 3 (6), 2:31 | 24 Nov 2012 | |||
5 | Win | 5–0 | RTD | 3 (6), 3:00 | 10 Nov 2012 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | TKO | 1 (6), 2:49 | 29 Oct 2012 | |||
3 | Win | 3–0 | TKO | 1 (6), 0:37 | 18 Oct 2012 | |||
2 | Win | 2–0 | TKO | 2 (4), 1:33 | 2 Oct 2012 | |||
1 | Win | 1–0 | KO | 3 (4), 2:42 | 28 Sep 2012 |
References
- "lives and trains in Miami in Nelsons promotion company". nur.kz. 5 December 2012. Archived from the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- "Silamu Hanati - Athens 2004 Summer Olympics". Olympics on Yahoo! Sports. Yahoo!. 2004.
- "14.World Championships - Chicago, USA - October 23 - November 3, 2007". Amateur Boxing Results. Poland: Sway. 2007.
- "Captain of the "Astana Arlans" (WSB). From January 2011 Kanat is a citizen of Kazakhstan". Archived from the original on 16 June 2013.
- "From January 2011 Kanat is a citizen of Kazakhstan".