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Anthony Farnell

2919 KOs

21 KOs

0Draws

Last six: W-W-W-L-W-W

Career

division

Light Middleweight

status

inactive

bouts

31

rounds

163

KO %

65.5%

KO wins

19

KO losses

1

career

1997–2004

debut

1997-05-03

last fight

2004-03-06

Profile

alias

The Warrior

manager

trainer

Bryan Hughes, Pat Barrett

sex

M

height

5′ 10″ / 178cm

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

Manchester, England

city / state / zip

Manchester, Lancashire

dob

1978-07-01

age

48

Latest news

Bellew: I'm Not Joking, Willing To Die, That's Just Me

2013-03-30 · BoxingScene.com

I remember when I first met Tony Bellew, it was 2007 and the Liverpudlian light-heavyweight was getting underway in the professional ranks. He was training under Anthony ?Arnie? Farnell here in Manchester at the time and the city's boxing community was…

GYM A TONIC FOR BORN AGAIN FARNELL

2009-01-21 · Sporting Life

As he sits wrapping the hands of world amateur champion Frankie Gavin surrounded by his stable of exciting young fighters, trainer Anthony Farnell admits he has come a long way in the four years since he was slumped in a suicidal depression after hanging…

FARNELL EXCITED BY GAVIN

2008-12-10 · Fight World

Top trainer Anthony Farnell says world amateur champion Frankie Gavin is as good as anyone he has ever worked with. And ex-world champion Farnell includes former gym-mate Ricky Hatton in that assessment. Gavin, 23, will make his glittering professional…

Farnell's factory of thrills

2005-08-05 · Manchester Online Sport News

MANCHESTER'S former WBO Intercontinental light middleweight champion Anthony Farnell has signed on with the British Boxing Board of Control as the youngest-ever holder of a trainer's licence.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

Lawrence Murphy

8 0 1

W-TKO

Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

World Boxing Union middleweight title

3 of 12x3 · 160 / 160 lbs

Judges: Reg Thompson | Karl Rogers | Tony Walker

Referee: Dave Parris

4 8 1

W-PTS

M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 155 / 155 lbs

8 0 0

L-UD

M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

World Boxing Union middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 159 / 158 lbs

Referee: Darryl Ribbink

Nikolay Talalakin

22 2 1

W-TKO

Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

World Boxing Union middleweight title

10 of 12x3 · 159 / 158 lbs

Judges: Reg Thompson | Karl Rogers | Tony Walker

4 3 0

W-TKO

M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

3 of 6x3 · 163 / 162 lbs · 1:47

10 1 0

W-TKO

M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 154 / 154 lbs · 2:50

Referee: John Keane

11 2 2

W-KO

M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

2 of 12x3 · 154 / 153 lbs

Referee: Dave Parris

Mehrdud Takaloo

15 2 0

L-TKO

Velodrome, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

vacant World Boxing Union light middleweight title

1 of 12x3 · 154 / 154 lbs · 2:03

Judges: Howard Goldberg

Referee: Dave Parris

12 3 0

W-TKO

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

2 of 12x3 · 153 / 153 lbs · 2:20

21 3 0

W-UD

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 153 / 151 lbs

21 3 2

W-KO

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

7 of 12 · 153 / 154 lbs

19 8 1

W-UD

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 154 / 154 lbs

0 2 0

W-PTS

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 154 / 154 lbs

4 14 1

W-TKO

M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

3 · 157 / 163 lbs

Javier Santibanez

12 9 1

W-KO

Bowler's Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

1 of 12x3 · 154 / 154 lbs

Referee: John Coyle

11 7 0

W-TKO

Taj Majal Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

3 · 155 / 159 lbs

11 3 1

W-TKO

North Bridge Leisure Centre, Halifax, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

vacant WBO Inter-Continental light middleweight title

6 of 12x3 · 152 / 154 lbs

5 1 0

W-TKO

National Sports Centre, Crystal Palace, London, United Kingdom

8 · 156 / 153 lbs

2 5 0

W-TKO

Sports Centre, Oldham, Lancashire, United Kingdom

1 · 155 / 160 lbs

2 4 0

W-TD

Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

5 · 153 / 156 lbs

George Richards

12 5 0

W-TKO

Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

7 · 157 / 154 lbs

Mark Richardson

5 8 2

W-UD

Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

6 of 6 · 149 / 149 lbs

Referee: Earl Morton

Darren Williams

3 1 0

W-TD

Ice Rink, Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom

4 of 6x3 · 152 / 150 lbs

Referee: Lee Cook

3 4 3

W-KO

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

3 · 151 / 150 lbs

8 24 3

W-KO

Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

1 · 149 / 144 lbs

16 14 1

W-PTS

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 149 / 148 lbs

1 0 0

W-PTS

International Arena, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 149 / 149 lbs

3 7 0

W-TKO

Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

3 · 148 / 146 lbs

Dominique Steene

4 10 1

W-KO

Tivoli Eissporthalle, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

1 · 147 / 142 lbs

Martin Renaghan

2 0 0

W-TKO

Metrodome, Barnsley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

3 · 142 / 141 lbs

1 1 0

W-PTS

Nynex Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 146 / 148 lbs