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JohnMcDermott

“Big Bad John”

John McDermott

28

Wins18 KO · 64%

8

Losses

0

Draws36 tracked bouts

Height: 6′3″
Reach: 76″
Stance: Orthodox
Tracked since: Sep 23, 2000
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Current streak: W2
Layoff: 13.6 years
Last bout: d. Matt Skelton · UD · Mar 15, 2013

Complete Fight History

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2013

MAR 15d.Matt Skelton· UDYork Hall · London28-8

2012

FEB 24d.Pāvels Dolgovs· TKO · R4Camden Centre · London27-8

JAN 21L toDavid Price· KO · R1Liverpool Olympia · Liverpool26-8

2011

FEB 19d.Larry Olubamiwo· TKO · R1York Hall · London26-7

2010

JUN 25L toTyson Fury· TKO · R9Brentwood Centre · Brentwood25-7

2009

SEP 11L toTyson Fury· PTSBrentwood Centre · Brentwood25-6

MAY 2L toDanny Williams· SDCrowtree Leisure Centre · Sunderland25-5

2008

JUL 18L toDanny Williams· MDGoresbrook Leisure Centre · London25-4

APR 18d.Pelé Reid· TKO · R2York Hall · London25-3

FEB 1d.Daniil Peretyatko· PTSYork Hall · London24-3

2007

SEP 29d.Scott Gammer· PTSSheffield Arena · Sheffield23-3

JUN 15d.Luke Simpkin· TKO · R2National Sports Centre · London22-3

MAR 2d.Paul King· PTSNeath Sports Centre · Neath21-3

JAN 26d.Vitali Shkraba· TKO · R1Goresbrook Leisure Centre · London20-3

2005

DEC 10L toMatt Skelton· TKO · R1ExCeL London · London19-3

APR 8d.Alvin Miller· KO · R1Meadowbank Stadium · Edinburgh19-2

2004

DEC 11L toMark Krence· PTSExCeL London · London18-2

JUL 30d.Suren Kalachyan· TKO · R7York Hall · London18-1

MAY 13d.James Zikic· RTD · R4York Hall · London17-1

2003

SEP 18L toNikolay Popov· TKO · R2Goresbrook Leisure Centre · London16-1

MAY 8d.Kostyantyn Pryziuk· PTSKingsway Leisure Centre · Cheshire16-0

FEB 15d.Derek McCafferty· PTSConference Centre · London15-0

2002

DEC 14d.Jason Brewster· TKO · R1Telewest Arena · Newcastle upon Tyne14-0

OCT 12d.Mindaugas Kulikauskas· PTSYork Hall · London13-0

SEP 14d.Oleksandr Mileiko· TKO · R2York Hall · London12-0

MAY 4d.Martin Roodtman· TKO · R1York Hall · London11-0

JAN 19d.Tony Booth· TKO · R1York Hall · London10-0

2001

NOV 24d.Gordon Minorts· TKO · R3York Hall · London9-0

SEP 22d.Gary Williams· TKOYork Hall · London8-0

JUN 9d.Luke Simpkin· PTSYork Hall · London7-0

MAR 26d.Mal Rice· TKO · R2Conference Centre · London6-0

FEB 24d.Aleksey Osokin· PTSYork Hall · London5-0

JAN 27d.Eamon Glennon· KO · R1York Hall · London4-0

2000

NOV 13d.Geoff Hunter· TKO · R1York Hall · London3-0

OCT 21d.Gary Williams· PTSConference Centre · London2-0

SEP 23d.Alvin Miller· TKO · R1York Hall · London1-0

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What is John McDermott's professional boxing record?: John McDermott's professional record is 28-8, with 18 knockouts.
Has John McDermott lost a fight?: Yes. John McDermott has lost 8 professional fights and holds a 28-8 record.
When is John McDermott's next fight?: John McDermott does not have a scheduled fight on the books.
What weight class does John McDermott fight at?: John McDermott fights at Heavyweight.
Is John McDermott retired?: John McDermott has not fought in over 13 years and has no scheduled bout — no official retirement has been recorded.