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Clinton Woods

4224 KOs

51 KOs

1Draws

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

Career

division

Light Heavyweight

status

inactive

bouts

48

rounds

355

KO %

57.1%

KO wins

24

KO losses

1

career

1994–2009

debut

1994-11-17

last fight

2009-08-28

Profile

manager

trainer

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

6′ 2″ / 188cm

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

city / state / zip

Sheffield, Yorkshire

dob

1972-05-01

age

54

Latest news

Naseem Hamed, Kell Brook, Johnny Nelson, Clinton Woods and Paul Jones: Champions of the Steel City

2021-10-13 · DAZN News US

Clinton Woods Quits Training: I Hated Every Minute of It!

2012-12-26 · BoxingScene.com

Former world champion Clinton Woods has admitted he 'hated' working as a trainer after deciding to sever his ties with professional boxing. Woods held the IBF light-heavyweight title for over three years before retiring in 2009, but he failed to find…

Clinton Woods quits pro boxing for good

2012-12-24 · BoxRec News

Sheffield's former world light-heavyweight champion Clinton Woods has turned his back on professional boxing, seemingly for good. One of the toughest Brits to lace up the gloves, Woods told the Sheffield Star that he "hated every minute" of his brief…

Boxing: Kell Brook will be a world champ, say Sheffield greats

2011-12-17 · The Star

Sheffield's two best-loved boxers have backed Kell Brook to win his debut fight in America tonight - and then go on and conquer the world. Former world champion Clinton Woods and European title contender Ryan Rhodes both believe Brook is the man to…

WITTER STAR ON THE WANE

2009-09-22 · Sporting Life

Clinton Woods, for so long a stalwart of the domestic 'pound-for-pound' scene, announced his retirement recently after a comprehensive points loss to Tavoris Cloud. The down-to-earth Yorkshireman, who only started to box in a bid to 'lose his beer…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

19 0 0

L-UD

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA

IBF

12 of 12 · 174 / 174 lbs

Judges: Mike Ross | Hubert Earle | Nelson Vazquez

Referee: Telis Assimenios

35 4 0

W-UD

Hotel de France, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

IBF Light Heavyweight Title

12 of 12x3 · 175 / 174 lbs

Judges: Leszek Jankowiak 109-119 | Ian John-Lewis 111-117 | Raffaele Argiolas 111-117

Referee: Howard John Foster

26 4 0

L-UD

St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida, USA

IBF World light heavyweight title

12 of 12 · 175 / 174 lbs

Judges: Howard John Foster 119-109 | John Rupert 117-111 | Steve Marshall 116-112

Referee: Frank Santore, Jr

Julio Cesar Gonzalez

41 3 0

W-UD

Hallam FM Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

IBF Light Heavyweight Title

12 of 12x3 · 174 / 175 lbs

Referee: Dave Parris

44 10 2

W-SD

Bolton Arena, Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom

IBF World light heavyweight title

12 of 12 · 175 / 172 lbs

Judges: Mickey Vann 114-112 | Roberto Ramirez, Sr. 112-116 | Ric Bays 112-115

Referee: Howard John Foster

18 4 2

W-TKO

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

IBF Light Heavyweight Title

6 of 12x3 · 175 / 174 lbs · 1:55

Judges: Howard John Foster | Al Bennett | Charlie Lucas

Referee: Dave Parris

Julio Cesar Gonzalez

38 2 0

W-UD

Hallam FM Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

IBF Light Heavyweight Title

12 of 12x3 · 175 / 175 lbs

Referee: Mickey Vann

18 0 0

W-TKO

Magna Centre, Rotherham, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Vacant IBF Light Heavyweight Title

5 of 12x3 · 174 / 175 lbs · 2:59

Judges: Dave Parris 35-40 | Debra Barnes 36-39 | Joe Garcia 35-40

Referee: Ian John-Lewis

15 2 2

W-TKO

Octagon Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

12 of 12x3 · 174 / 172 lbs · 1:50

Referee: Howard John Foster

39 9 2

L-UD

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

vacant IBF World light heavyweight title

12 of 12 · 174 / 175 lbs

Judges: Ric Bays 116-112 | Ian John-Lewis 115-113 | Hilton Whitaker III 115-113

Referee: Dave Parris

39 9 1

D-SDRAW

Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

vacant IBF World light heavyweight title

12 of 12 · 174 / 174 lbs

Judges: Tony Paolillo 116-112 | Howard John Foster 114-114 | Al Bennett 113-115

Referee: Ian John-Lewis

Demetrius Jenkins

21 9 1

W-TKO

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

7 · 177 / 177 lbs

18 2 0

W-TKO

Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

2 · 179 / 178 lbs

Sergio Martin Beaz

11 3 1

W-TKO

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

3 of 10x3 · 181 / 180 lbs

Referee: Mickey Vann

46 1 0

L-TKO

Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon, USA

WBC World light heavyweight title; IBF World light heavyweight title; WBA Super World light heavyweight title

6 of 12 · 174 / 175 lbs · 1:29

Judges: Gus Mercurio | Omar Mintun | Jack Woodburn

Referee: Jay Nady

9 11 1

W-TKO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

3 of 8x3 · 175 lbs

44 9 3

W-UD

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

WBC Light Heavyweight Title

12 of 12x3 · 174 / 175 lbs

11 38 6

W-PTS

Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 183 / 186 lbs

12 7 1

W-RTD

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Vacant WBC International Light Heavyweight Title

10 of 12x3 · 175 / 174 lbs

Greg Scott-Briggs

15 22 0

W-TKO

New London Arena, Millwall, London, United Kingdom

3 · 184 / 193 lbs

42 4 0

W-TKO

The Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

EBU (European) light heavyweight title

9 of 12x3 · 174 / 174 lbs

Judges: Guido Cavalleri | Antonio Pasamar | Alexander Kalinkin

Referee: Daniel Talon

10 2 1

W-UD

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

light heavyweight title

12 of 12x3 · 175 / 175 lbs

Judges: Erkki Meronen | Philippe Verbeke

Referee: Jess Andreasen

17 18 1

W-TKO

Warsaw, Poland

4 · 178 / 172 lbs

Referee: Daniel Van de Wiele

9 1 0

W-KO

Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Commonwealth (British Empire) light heavyweight title

10 of 12x3 · 174 / 171 lbs

6 3 1

W-TKO

Elephant & Castle Centre, Southwark, London, United Kingdom

light heavyweight title

6 of 12x3 · 174 / 174 lbs · 2:37

Referee: Richard James Davies

Crawford Ashley

31 8 1

W-TKO

Bowler's Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

BBBofC British light heavyweight title

8 of 12x3 · 174 / 175 lbs

15 0 0

W-TKO

Bowler's Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

7 · 174 / 173 lbs

5 4 0

W-TD

Grosvenor Hotel, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

4 · 175 / 178 lbs

15 1 0

L-PTS

K.C. Sports Arena, Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Commonwealth (British Empire) super middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 166 / 167 lbs

20 1 0

W-PTS

The Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

vacant Commonwealth (British Empire) super middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 168 / 168 lbs

5 5 0

W-PTS

Grosvenor Hotel, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3 · 164 / 163 lbs

2 7 1

W-PTS

Deeside Leisure Centre, Queensferry, Wales, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3 · 166 lbs

7 7 0

W-PTS

Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 171 / 172 lbs

Darren Littlewood

6 6 0

W-TKO

Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

BBBofC Central Area Super Middleweight Title

6 of 10x3 · 167 / 167 lbs

2 5 0

W-TKO

Leisure Centre, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

2 of 4x3 · 175 / 175 lbs

7 2 1

W-PTS

Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC Central Area Super Middleweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 167 / 167 lbs

Ernie Loveridge

19 38 3

W-PTS

Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 168 / 164 lbs

10 16 5

W-PTS

Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3 · 167 / 164 lbs

12 9 0

W-TKO

Norfolk Gardens Hotel, Bradford, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 · 166 / 165 lbs

5 4 0

W-TKO

Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

3 · 166 / 164 lbs

6 9 2

W-TKO

Leisure Centre, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

4 · 172 / 175 lbs

19 73 9

W-PTS

Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 166 / 164 lbs

9 5 0

W-TKO

Frontier Club, Batley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 170 / 172 lbs · 1:02

Referee: Roy Snipe

9 4 0

W-PTS

Winter Gardens, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 168 / 172 lbs

2 7 0

W-TKO

Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

3 of 6x2 · 162 / 162 lbs · 1:59

Referee: Tony Green

0 1 0

W-TKO

Quality Royal Hotel, Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

1 · 168 lbs

1 1 0

W-TKO

Winter Gardens, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

5 · 170 / 169 lbs

2 2 0

W-PTS

Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 168 / 168 lbs