# Pier-Olivier Côté

Pier-Olivier Côté (born May 30, 1984) is a Canadian professional boxer. Cote was born in Cali, Colombia, but at 18 months old he was adopted by Réjean Côté and Christiane Pleau of Charlesbourg,Quebec and grew up in the Quebec City suburb. In a relationship with Geneviève Bussières

## Professional career
### Super Lightweight

Côté needed only two minutes and fifty seconds to send Michael Lozada to the canvas three times and win his fight at the Bell Centre on March 19, 2011. He was the co-feature of Lucian Bute's defence of his IBF Super-middleweight title against Brian Magee of Ireland.
On Feb 27, 2010 Cote made his U.S debut when took on Willshaun Boxley in Augusta, Georgia. On May 7, 2011 Cote made his second U.S appearance when took on Aris Ambriz in the opening bout of the Showtime coverage of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley event. Cote dominated Ambriz in all rounds. Cote wasn't able to finish the fight in round three but as Cote continued to land punches in the fourth it led to the referee jumping in and calling a halt to the bout.
His next scheduled fight was postponed due to illness. He has been inactive since.

## Professional boxing record

19 Wins(13 knockouts, 6 decisions), 0 Losses, 0 Draw(s) :
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Win | 19–0 | Mark Lloyd | TKO | 5 (8) | 2012-05-26 | Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, England | |
| Win | 18–0 | Jorge Teron | KO | 2 (12), 0:33 | 2011-11-05 | Pepsi Coliseum, Quebec City | Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental Light Welterweight title. |
| Win | 17–0 | Pedro Navarrete | UD | 8 | 2011-07-09 | Romexpo, Bucharest, Romania | |
| Win | 16–0 | Aris Ambríz | TKO | 4 (8), 0:46 | 2011-05-07 | MGM Grand, Las Vegas | |
| Win | 15–0 | Michael Lozada | TKO | 1 (8), 2:50 | 2011-03-19 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 14–0 | Cesar Soriano | TKO | 1 (8), 0:30 | 2010-12-18 | Pepsi Coliseum, Quebec City | |
| Win | 13–0 | Walter Sergio Gomez | KO | 6 (8), 1:56 | 2010-10-15 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 12–0 | Hugo Armenta | UD | 4 (4) | 2010-05-28 | Pepsi Coliseum, Quebec City | |
| Win | 11–0 | Hugo Pacheco | TKO | 3 (6), 1:02 | 2010-04-17 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 10–0 | Willshaun Boxley | UD | 6 (6) | 2010-02-27 | Bell Auditorium, Augusta, Georgia | |
| Win | 9–0 | Jason Hayward | UD | 10 (10) | 2009-11-28 | Pepsi Coliseum, Quebec City | |
| Win | 8–0 | Leonardo Rojas | TKO | 1 (6), 1:21 | 2009-09-25 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 7–0 | Jean Charlemagne | TKO | 6 (6), 0:45 | 2009-06-19 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 6–0 | Luis Acevedo | TKO | 2 (6), 2:56 | 2009-04-04 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 5–0 | Jesus Gutierrez | KO | 1 (4), 0:58 | 2009-03-13 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 4–0 | Ramon Elizer Esperanza | UD | 4 (4) | 2008-10-24 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |
| Win | 3–0 | Juan Carlos Pastrana | TKO | 2 (4), 2:45 | 2008-07-08 | Salle de spectacle l'Étoile, Brossard, Quebec | |
| Win | 2–0 | Damian Tinker | UD | 4 (4) | 2008-04-25 | Arena de Repentigny, Repentigny, Quebec | |
| Win | 1–0 | Martin Huppe | KO | 3 (4), 1:50 | 2008-02-29 | Bell Centre, Montreal | |

## Titles in boxing

Minor Sanctioning Bodies:
* IBF Inter-Continental Light Welterweight World Champion (140 lbs)
* Canada Super Featherweight National Champion (130 lbs)