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Darren Askew

144 KOs

84 KOs

1Draws

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

Career

division

Lightweight

status

inactive

bouts

23

rounds

118

KO %

28.6%

KO wins

4

KO losses

4

career

2007–2015

debut

2007-10-07

last fight

2015-08-22

Profile

sex

M

stance

southpaw

height

5′ 9″ / 175cm

reach

69″ / 175cm

nationality

Australia

origin

Whitehaven Cumbria United Kingdom

address

Australia

city / state / zip

Workington, Cumbria

dob

1984-11-15

age

41

Latest news

Boxing: Explosive finish snatches WBU world title

2015-08-23 · New Zealand Herald

Tauranga's Anthony "TNT" Taylor claimed the vacant World Boxing Union Super Lightweight title with a TKO victory over Australian-based Darren Askew at Memorial Hall on Saturday night. The fight was stopped in the 12th and final round after Taylor …

Cumbria's Darren Askew targets top of Australian and world boxing

2014-07-15 · BBC Sport

Workington-born Australian fighter Darren Askew has targeted a place inside the top 20 of the world's top welterweight boxers. Askew is currently based in Toowoomba, Queensland with Brendon Smith, who also manages former WBO interim lightweight …

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

10 1 1

L-TKO

Memorial Hall QE ll, Tauranga, New Zealand

super lightweight title

12 of 12 · 2:40

2 12 0

L-KO

Tattersalls Club, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

1 of 5 · 148 / 148 lbs · 2:00

Judges: Adam Height | Geoff Frazer | Adrian Cairns

Referee: Phil Austin

Daniel Roy Maxwell

3 27 1

W-UD

Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

4 of 4 · 153 / 155 lbs

Judges: Phil Austin 36-40 | Cyril Cairns 36-40 | Tony Kettlewell 36-40

Referee: Adrian Cairns

1 10 0

W-UD

Grand Hotel Yamanto, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

4 of 4 · 145 / 145 lbs

Judges: Derek Milham 35-40 | Allan Burford 35-40 | Cyril Cairns 35-40

Referee: Tony Kettlewell

Diego Vicente Perez

8 5 1

W-KO

Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

1 of 6 · 135 / 131 lbs · 2:59

Judges: Allan Burford | Paul Williams | Adrian Cairns

Referee: Tony Kettlewell

29 21 6

W-KO

Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

4 of 5 · 140 / 138 lbs · 2:27

Judges: Steve Marshall 30-27 | Adam Height 30-27 | Derek Milham 30-27

Referee: Tony Kettlewell

Matthew Lytwynenko

10 2 5

W-TKO

The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia

vacant Australia - Victoria State super welterweight title

6 of 8 · 150 / 147 lbs · 2:17

Judges: Andrew Campbell 47-48 | Samantha Bulner 47-48 | Malcolm Bulner 48-47

Referee: Ignatius Missailidis

4 5 1

W-UD

Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Australia - Queensland State super lightweight title

8 of 8 · 140 / 139 lbs

Judges: Adam Height 78-73 | Phil Austin 78-73 | Derek Milham 79-73

Referee: Tony Kettlewell

4 4 1

W-UD

Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

4 of 4 · 143 / 142 lbs

Judges: Adam Height 39-36 | Selwyn Currie 39-36 | Phil Austin 39-36

Referee: Alan Moore

5 5 1

W-UD

Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

4 of 4 · 146 / 147 lbs

Judges: Adam Height 40-36 | Adrian Cairns 40-36 | Alan Moore 40-36

Referee: Steve Marshall

4 0 1

D-TDRAW

Homebush Sports Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

3 of 6 · 147 / 145 lbs · 3:00

Judges: Brian McMahon 28-30 | Ray Reed 28-29 | Bernie McMahon 28-30

Referee: John Gauchi

4 0 0

L-KO

Radisson Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

4 of 6 · 143 / 142 lbs

Referee: Kenny Pringle

8 0 0

L-TKO

Skydome, Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom

4 of 6 · 144 / 143 lbs · 2:21

Referee: Nigel Gill

6 1 0

L-PTS

Leeds United FC Banqueting Suite, Elland Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 144 / 145 lbs

Referee: Michael Alexander (56-59)

15 2 0

W-TKO

Fenton Manor Sports Complex, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

3 of 6 · 142 / 143 lbs · 0:51

Referee: Terry O'Connor

6 0 1

L-PTS

Dalziel Park Hotel & Conference Centre, Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom

Vacant British Masters light-welterweight title

10 of 10 · 139 / 140 lbs

Referee: Paul Graham (95-97)

8 0 0

L-PTS

Floral Hall (Southport Theatre & Convention Centre), Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 143 / 143 lbs

Judges: Michael Alexander 56-59

Referee: Mark Lyson

23 77 3

W-PTS

Indoor Sports Centre, Leigh, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 148 / 141 lbs

Referee: Steve Gray (60-54)

4 0 0

W-PTS

Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom

4 of 4 · 143 / 138 lbs

Referee: Phil Edwards (40-36)

Kristian Laight

5 44 5

W-PTS

Tara Leisure Centre, Shaw, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 145 / 145 lbs

Referee: Steve Gray (60-54)

0 0 0

L-PTS

Hellaby Hall Hotel, Rotherham, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 144 / 140 lbs

Referee: Michael Alexander (54-60)

0 6 0

W-PTS

Copley Sports Centre, Stalybridge, Cheshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 145 / 140 lbs

Referee: Howard John Foster (60-54)

31 245 11

W-PTS

Tara Leisure Centre, Shaw, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 142 / 149 lbs

Referee: Phil Edwards (60-54)