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Gavin Down

2914 KOs

75 KOs

0Draws

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

Career

division

Light Middleweight

status

inactive

bouts

36

rounds

173

KO %

48.3%

KO wins

14

KO losses

5

career

1998–2005

debut

1998-09-21

last fight

2005-09-23

Profile

alias

The Dominator

manager

trainer

sex

M

height

5′ 9″ / 175cm

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

Chesterfield, England

city / state / zip

Bolsover, Derbyshire

dob

1977-02-02

age

49

Latest news

Boxer John Murray on fighting back after being told he had a brain tumour

2014-04-07 · The Guardian (blog)

In November 2012, Murray, a former British and European lightweight champion, was tapering down in training ahead of a pivotal clash with Welshman Gavin Rees, when the British Boxing Board of Control contacted him regarding his pre-fight medical…

Frankie Gavin tipped to new Birmingham icon

2013-01-11 · The Sun

The city has fallen a long way down the pro sport's pecking order, despite a thriving amateur scene. But 27-year-old southpaw Gavin definitely possesses the technical tools to become a world beater. The welterweight has the innate instincts to…

Rees: I'm Not DeMarco, Adrien Broner is Going Down!

2013-01-09 · BoxingScene.com

Former champion Gavin Rees is not allowing the recent headlines to break his motivation. The Welsh boxer is a massive underdog on February 16th, when he faces WBC lightweight champion Adrien Broner at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Rees (37-1-1…

Boxing: Phil Kirkbride on Derry Mathews' defeat to Gavin Rees

2012-07-09 · Liverpool Echo

ONLY when Derry Mathews brings the curtain down on his indefatigable and thrilling career will we truly appreciate what he has brought to boxing…

Boxing: Gavin Rees ready to hand over European title and drop down division

2011-10-02 · WalesOnline

?I always wondered how boxers got a draw ? and now I know. It feels as if I haven't had a fight but I'm still champion.? For how long remains to be seen, though. Meanwhile European champions Andrew Selby and Fred Evans have reached the last 16 of the…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

12 1 1

L-TKO

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

3 of 6x3 · 148 / 148 lbs · 2:21

Referee: Phil Edwards

Michael Jennings

25 0 0

L-TKO

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

BBBofC English Welterweight Title

9 of 10x3 · 147 / 147 lbs

Referee: Victor Loughlin

7 8 0

W-PTS

Aston Villa Leisure Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC Midlands Area Welterweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 150 / 148 lbs

15 1 0

L-TKO

Town Hall, Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom

vacant World Boxing Foundation Intercontinental light welterweight title

6 of 10x3 · 139 / 139 lbs · 1:21

Referee: Terry O'Connor

Francis Barrett

14 2 0

L-UD

Ice Arena, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

EBU-EU (European Union) light welterweight title

10 of 10x3 · 140 / 139 lbs

2 5 0

W-TKO

Ice Arena, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

1 of 6x3 · 144 / 155 lbs

7 37 2

W-TKO

Town and Country Club, Bradford, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

4 · 145 / 154 lbs

15 13 2

L-TKO

Sports Village, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

BBBofC British Light Welterweight Title

5 of 10x3 · 139 / 139 lbs

Referee: Mark Green

9 10 3

W-PTS

Ice Arena, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 151 / 147 lbs

12 2 0

W-TKO

Sports Village, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC English Light Welterweight Title

5 of 10x3 · 140 / 140 lbs

4 9 1

W-TKO

Queens Park Leisure Centre, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

2

Woody Greenaway

8 34 1

W-TKO

Queens Park Leisure Centre, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Vacant Britsh Masters Welterweight Title

3 of 10x3 · 145 / 147 lbs

13 0 0

L-TKO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

9 of 12x3 · 140 / 139 lbs · 2:27

Referee: Ian John-Lewis

22 102 7

W-TKO

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

1 · 144 / 149 lbs

Leeroy Williamson

7 24 1

W-PTS

Derby Storm Arena, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 142 / 147 lbs

10 5 2

W-KO

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

1 of 6x3 · 142 lbs

9 46 3

W-PTS

Derby Storm Arena, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 153 / 152 lbs

12 3 0

W-TKO

Leisure Centre, Alfreton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC Midlands Area Light Welterweight Title

3 of 10x3 · 140 lbs

6 3 0

W-TKO

Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

1 of 6x3 · 145 / 146 lbs

2 18 0

W-TKO

Winter Gardens, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

5 · 147 lbs

9 26 1

W-PTS

Queens Park Leisure Centre, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

British Masters Light Welterweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 140 / 139 lbs

6 2 0

W-TKO

Pennine Hotel, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

4 of 6x3 · 144 / 134 lbs

6 31 3

W-PTS

Baths Hall, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 147 / 148 lbs

4 18 0

W-PTS

Victoria Leisure Centre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 146 / 151 lbs

21 87 7

W-PTS

Meadowside Leisure Centre, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 142 / 146 lbs

8 33 3

W-PTS

Pennine Hotel, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 145 / 148 lbs

7 1 0

W-PTS

Leisure Centre, Alfreton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 143 lbs

1 8 0

W-PTS

Queens Park Leisure Centre, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 144 / 145 lbs

5 5 1

W-TKO

Queens Park Leisure Centre, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

1 · 144 / 146 lbs

3 10 4

W-PTS

Leisure Centre, Alfreton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 147 lbs

3 15 2

W-TKO

Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

1 · 144 / 141 lbs

3 9 4

W-PTS

Derby Storm Arena, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 148 / 148 lbs

0 0 0

W-PTS

Gala Baths, West Bromwich, West Midlands, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 145 / 141 lbs

14 69 7

W-PTS

Jarvis Hotel, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 142 / 141 lbs

4 4 0

L-PTS

Clifton Leisure Centre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 143 / 143 lbs

0 2 0

W-TKO

Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

1 · 144 / 143 lbs