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Gary Murray

3221 KOs

107 KOs

0Draws

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

Career

division

Welterweight

status

inactive

bouts

42

rounds

230

KO %

65.6%

KO wins

21

KO losses

7

career

1989–2003

debut

1989-01-29

last fight

2003-04-24

Profile

sex

M

stance

southpaw

height

5′ 11″ / 180cm

nationality

South Africa

origin

Renfrew, Scotland

city / state / zip

Cape Town, Western Cape

dob

1967-04-23

age

59

Latest news

See the Anthony Joshua video message that helped bring fellow boxer Gary Murray out of a coma

2017-10-27 · Mirror.co.uk

See the Anthony Joshua video message that helped bring fellow boxer Gary Murray out of a coma. Scottish welterweight left unconscious following a fight two weeks ago came to in hospital after being played the clip of Britain's world heavyweight…

Anthony Joshua sends message of support to fellow boxer as he recovers in hospital after being placed in a coma

2017-10-27 · The Sun

ANTHONY JOSHUA sent a message of support to a stricken boxer recovering after being placed in a coma. Scottish welterweight Gary Murray was rushed to hospital after being sent to the canvas in the 10th-round of his Celtic title bout with Patrick…

Gary Murray: Scottish boxer stable in hospital after loss to Patrick Gallagher

2017-10-08 · BBC Sport

Scottish fighter Gary Murray remains in hospital and is said to be in "a stable condition" after his bout with Patrick Gallagher on Friday. The fight between welterweight Murray, 30, and Gallagher, 28, at Edinburgh's Meadowbank Sports Centre was…

Boxing: Rees ready to Rock Murray in European title tilt

2011-06-03 · WalesOnline

In fact, trainer Gary Lockett reckons his fighter is a better boxer these days than when he beat M'baye. That bodes well for Rees' crack at the vacant European lightweight crown tonight at the Motorpoint Arena, the venue for his career-defining…

Buckland out to surprise Murray

2010-05-06 · BBC.com

Newport's Gary Buckland says he is ready to upset Manchester's John Murray in Friday's clash for the European and British lightweight titles in Widnes.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

Zandile Mgwenze

0 0 0

L-KO

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

2 of 8

25 3 1

L-TKO

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa

vacant IBU World middleweight title

6 of 12

23 0 2

L-KO

Aalborg Hallen, Aalborg, Denmark

1 of 8 · 148 / 148 lbs

Judges: Soren Saugmann | Jan Christensen

Referee: Freddy Rafn Christensen

21 1 0

L-SD

Lemvig idraets og kulturcenter, Lemvig, Denmark

WBA Inter-Continental light middleweight title

12 of 12

Referee: Dave Parris

Matemba Tshangela

1 3 0

W-TKO

Portlands Sport Complex, Mitchell Plains, Western Cape, South Africa

6 of 8

24 0 1

L-KO

Beaton Park Basketball Stadium, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

4 of 10 · 148 / 149 lbs

9 0 0

W-TKO

Club Mykanos Holiday Resort, Langebaan, Western Cape, South Africa

7 of 8 · 152 / 151 lbs

Ashley Whiteboy

15 7 0

W-PTS

New Way Sports Arena, Khayelitsha, Western Cape, South Africa

10 of 10

22 4 0

L-KO

Carousel Casino, Temba, North-West, South Africa

South African Welterweight Title

1 of 12 · 146 / 144 lbs

Referee: Wally Snowball

Thabiso Dlamini

11 4 2

W-UD

Carousel Casino, Temba, North-West, South Africa

8 of 8 · 152 / 152 lbs

Dingaan Thobela

36 6 1

L-TKO

Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, Gauteng, South Africa

4 of 10 · 147 / 148 lbs

Referee: Alfred Buqwana

Alessandro Duran

42 6 0

L-UD

La Palasport de Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia Romagna, Italy

World Boxing Union welterweight title

12 of 12 · 147 / 147 lbs

Referee: Tony Orlando

Alessandro Duran

41 6 0

L-DQ

Palaflor Corso Garibaldi, San Remo, Liguria, Italy

World Boxing Union welterweight title

5 of 12 · 146 / 147 lbs

Referee: Dale Grable

Juan Carlos Ceferino Villarreal

32 3 0

W-UD

Carousel Hotel & Casino, Temba, North-West, South Africa

World Boxing Union welterweight title

12 of 12 · 147 / 146 lbs

Referee: Bruce McTavish

Larry LaCoursiere

20 4 1

W-TKO

UCT Sports Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

World Boxing Union welterweight title

6 of 12 · 146 / 146 lbs · 1:20

28 6 0

W-TKO

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

World Boxing Union welterweight title

5 of 12 · 146 / 145 lbs

Referee: Joe O'Neil

171 8 2

W-UD

Village Green, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

World Boxing Union welterweight title

12 of 12 · 147 / 146 lbs

Judges: Sinton Tshekeketse 110-118 | Des Bloyd 107-119 | Andre Van Grootenbruel 111-117

Referee: Darryl Ribbink

9 7 2

W-PTS

Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, Gauteng, South Africa

8 of 8 · 146 lbs

19 5 0

W-TKO

Superbowl, Sun City, North-West, South Africa

4 of 10 · 146 / 146 lbs

49 18 0

W-KO

Gold Reef Entertainment Centre, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

2 of 10 · 146 / 144 lbs

Referee: Alfred Buqwana

7 2 0

W-TKO

Superbowl, Sun City, North-West, South Africa

7 of 10 · 152 / 151 lbs

Referee: Wally Snowball

2 5 0

W-SD

Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

10 of 10

11 3 0

W-KO

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

2 of 10 · 147 / 147 lbs

Referee: Alfred Buqwana

0 2 0

W-TKO

Springs Indoor Arena, Springs, Gauteng, South Africa

1 of 10 · 147 / 143 lbs

Musonda Chinungu

11 5 1

W-PTS

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

10 of 10 · 147 / 147 lbs

25 1 1

W-TKO

DLI Hall, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

8 of 10

20 14 0

W-KO

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

3 of 10 · 149 / 149 lbs

Abraham Martinez

23 13 0

W-TKO

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

7 of 10 · 146 / 146 lbs

14 3 0

L-TKO

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

1 of 10 · 149 / 147 lbs

26 2 0

W-TKO

Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

9 of 10 · 146 / 146 lbs

9 8 1

W-PTS

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

8 of 8

7 6 0

W-PTS

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

8 of 8 · 147 / 146 lbs

3 4 1

W-KO

Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

2 of 6

13 5 0

W-PTS

Muizenberg Civic Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

6 of 6

20 7 1

W-KO

Portuguese Hall, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

2 of 10 · 146 / 143 lbs

Themba Mazibuko

1 1 2

W-TKO

First National Bank Arena, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

4 of 8

Mbulelo Tshamlambo

1 3 1

W-TKO

Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

1 of 8

1 2 1

W-TKO

Portuguese Hall, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

3 of 6

2 2 2

W-KO

Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

4 of 6

5 3 1

W-TKO

Goodwood Showgrounds, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

2 of 4

0 0 0

W-TKO

Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

1 of 6

Mncedisi Dyonashe

0 0 0

W-PTS

Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

4 of 4