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David Barnes

2911 KOs

31 KOs

2Draws

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

Career

status

inactive

bouts

34

rounds

217

KO %

37.9%

KO wins

11

KO losses

1

career

2001–2015

debut

2001-07-07

last fight

2015-07-25

Profile

birth name

David Smith

manager

trainer

sex

M

stance

southpaw

height

5′ 9″ / 175cm

reach

72″ / 183cm

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

Manchester Lancashire United Kingdom

city / state / zip

Manchester, Lancashire

dob

1981-01-16

age

45

Latest news

McCLOSKEY TAKES TITLE

2008-12-06 · Sporting Life

Dungiven-based southpaw McCloskey, who was standing in for former title-holder David Barnes, forced Lynes to retire at the end of the ninth round. The 29-year-old McCloskey had won his 17 previous fight and maintained his 100% record to take the belt,…

Boxing: Classy Corbett leads Ulsters title success

2005-05-31 · Belfast Telegraph,UK

By David Kelly. Eamonn Corbett, Paddy Barnes and Martin Lynch triumphed at the Irish junior championships at the weekend. Corbett…

Barnes Forced To Settle For Draw

2005-04-23 · Sporting Life

David Barnes' unblemished professional record took an unexpected hit tonight as his fight with game Namibian Ali Nuumbembe ended in a draw.…

Barnes fights Nuumbembe not Okine

2005-04-19 · BBC.com

British welterweight champion David Barnes will fight Ali Nuumbembe - and not Joseph Okine - on Friday.…

David on defence

2005-02-20 · Manchester Online

DAVID Barnes' next challenger Bradley Pryce claims he has a trick up his sleeve with which to trump the British welterweight champion. The 24-year-old former soldier from Partington is tipped to move on to bigger and better things this year after winning a Lonsdale Belt outright.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

13 0 0

W-PTS

Olympia, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

10 of 10 · 141 / 140 lbs

Referee: John Latham (95-94)

Kakhaber Avetisian

37 28 1

W-DQ

Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

8 of 10 · 140 / 136 lbs · 0:48

Referee: Victor Loughlin

16 0 0

L-UD

Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, London, United Kingdom

BBBofC British Welterweight Title

12 of 12 · 145 / 146 lbs

Judges: Dave Parris 112-117 | Phil Edwards 111-118 | Marcus McDonnell 112-118

Referee: Howard John Foster

William Warburton

9 45 2

W-PTS

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 151 / 152 lbs

Referee: John Latham (56-59)

11 28 4

W-PTS

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 148 / 142 lbs

Referee: Alvin Finch (60-54)

29 7 1

D-TDRAW

De Vere Whites Hotel, Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom

5 of 8 · 147 / 146 lbs

Referee: Michael Alexander (48-48)

8 7 1

W-PTS

Magna Centre, Rotherham, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 146 / 143 lbs

Referee: Howard John Foster (60-54)

31 6 0

L-SD

Olympia, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

3 of 3 · 141 / 142 lbs

Judges: Mark Green 28-29 | Victor Loughlin 28-29 | Ian John-Lewis 29-28

Referee: Phil Edwards

16 2 0

W-UD

Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

BBBofC British super lightweight title

12 of 12 · 140 / 140 lbs

Judges: Phil Edwards 116-113 | Ian John-Lewis 116-112 | Mickey Vann 116-113

Referee: Mark Green

23 2 0

W-UD

George Carnall Leisure Centre, Davyhulme, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

vacant BBBofC British super lightweight title

12 of 12 · 139 / 138 lbs

Judges: Phil Edwards 119-110 | Dave Parris 117-111 | Mickey Vann 117-111

Referee: Howard John Foster

5 11 2

W-PTS

Magnum Centre, Irvine, Scotland, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 146 / 142 lbs

Referee: Paul Graham (60-53)

6 3 1

W-TKO

Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

1 of 8 · 147 / 148 lbs · 0:59

Referee: Mickey Vann

8 11 1

W-PTS

Octagon Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 145 / 145 lbs

Referee: Phil Edwards (59-55)

7 11 1

W-PTS

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

4 of 4 · 142 / 142 lbs

Referee: Howard John Foster (40-36)

Fabrice Colombel

20 12 2

W-TKO

Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

4 of 8 · 150 / 154 lbs · 1:46

Referee: Terry O'Connor

15 2 1

L-TKO

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

12 of 12 · 147 / 147 lbs · 2:00

Referee: Phil Edwards

11 1 0

D-PTS

Metrodome, Barnsley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

vacant WBO Inter-Continental welterweight title

12 of 12 · 147 / 146 lbs

Judges: Dave Parris 114-115 | Mickey Vann 116-113 | Roy Francis 115-115

Referee: Paul Thomas

11 1 0

W-PTS

Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

10 of 10 · 148 / 146 lbs

Referee: Al Hutcheon (99-91)

30 1 1

W-TKO

North Bridge Leisure Centre, Halifax, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

BBBofC British Welterweight Title

6 of 12 · 146 / 147 lbs · 1:41

Referee: Marcus McDonnell

Glenn McClarnon

17 6 0

W-PTS

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

BBBofC British Welterweight Title

12 of 12 · 147 / 145 lbs

Referee: Paul Thomas (118-111)

20 2 0

W-TKO

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

BBBofC British Welterweight Title

8 of 12 · 147 / 146 lbs · 1:00

Referee: Larry O'Connell

21 16 2

W-PTS

Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC British Welterweight Title

12 of 12 · 145 / 147 lbs

Referee: John Keane (115-114)

Viktor Fesechko

37 26 3

W-PTS

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

8 of 8 · 150 / 155 lbs

Referee: Howard John Foster (80-72)

14 5 0

W-PTS

Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 148 / 150 lbs

Referee: Keith Garner (58-57)

Rozalin Nasibulin

9 8 0

W-TKO

Telewest Arena, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

3 of 6 · 147 / 150 lbs · 1:51

Referee: Andrew Wright

5 1 2

W-PTS

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 148 / 146 lbs

Referee: Richard James Davies (60-55)

6 10 1

W-PTS

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

6 of 6 · 145 / 146 lbs

Referee: Phil Edwards (60-54)

Dmitri Protkunas

5 5 0

W-KO

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

1 of 6 · 148 / 154 lbs · 2:21

Referee: Tony Green

6 23 0

W-KO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

3 of 6 · 148 / 153 lbs · 2:31

Referee: Billy Aird

9 39 3

W-RTD

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

1 of 4 · 148 / 156 lbs · 3:00

Referee: Chris Kelly

1 1 0

W-RTD

Conference Centre, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

2 of 4 · 147 / 146 lbs · 3:00

Referee: Richard James Davies

3 5 2

W-TKO

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

2 of 4 · 148 / 150 lbs · 1:36

Referee: Keith Garner

15 51 4

W-PTS

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

4 of 4 · 146 / 154 lbs

Referee: Howard John Foster (40-36)

8 16 1

W-TKO

Velodrome, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

2 of 4 · 147 / 146 lbs · 0:50

Referee: Phil Edwards