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Kostas Petrou

2811 KOs
50 KOs
0Draws
Last six: L-L-W-W-W-W
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
33
rounds
219
KO %
39.3%
KO wins
11
KO losses
0
career
1981–1988
debut
1981-11-11
last fight
1988-10-18
Profile
sex
M
height
5′ 8″ / 173cm
nationality
United Kingdom
origin
Birkenhead, England
city / state / zip
Birmingham, West Midlands
dob
1959-04-17
age
67

Latest news

Boxing champ's son tells of life on the streets - and being stabbed twice
2015-04-12 · Birmingham Mail
The son of boxing great Kostas Petrou has lifted the lid on his harrowing, rag-tag life on the streets ? a hand-to-mouth existence which saw him stabbed twice. The young man who shares the former British welterweight champ's name walked out of the…

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Oct 18
Ensley Bingham
4 1 0
W-TKO
Oldham, Lancashire, United Kingdom
7 · 150 / 150 lbs
Event →
Jun 17
Kelvin Mortimer
8 12 1
W-PTS
Tower Ballroom, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 148 / 148 lbs
Event →
Apr 5
Gary Sommerville
10 2 1
W-TKO
Aston Villa Leisure Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
6 · 149 / 149 lbs
Event →
Mar 16
Dave McCabe
30 6 0
W-PTS
Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 150 / 147 lbs
Event →
May 5
Michael Harris
19 6 0
L-PTS
Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Mar 13
Tony Brown
15 7 1
L-PTS
Leisure Centre, Alfreton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 147 / 148 lbs
Event →
Feb 13
Lee McKenzie
13 7 0
W-PTS
Digbeth Civic Hall, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 148 / 151 lbs
Event →
Dec 5
Dave Douglas
20 14 3
W-KO
Digbeth Civic Hall, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
2 · 148 lbs · 2:08
Referee: Frank Parkes
Event →
Apr 13
Rocky Kelly
17 3 0
W-TKO
Dolphin Centre, Darlington, County Durham, United Kingdom
Vacant BBBofC British Welterweight Title
9 of 12x3 · 144 / 143 lbs · 1:09
Referee: Roland Dakin
Event →
Oct 24
Tony Brown
12 6 1
W-PTS
Aston Villa Leisure Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 148 / 145 lbs
Referee: Frank Parkes
Event →
Oct 11
Paul Mitchell
11 7 0
W-PTS
Barnsley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 151 / 153 lbs
Event →
Oct 3
Franki Moro
4 3 0
W-KO
Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
3 of 8x3 · 149 / 152 lbs
Referee: Paul Thomas
Event →
Jun 29
Joseph Lala
21 6 0
L-PTS
Vaal Showgrounds Hall, Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
8 of 8
Event →
May 10
Lloyd Christie
14 13 1
W-PTS
Digbeth Civic Hall, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
BBBofC Midlands Area welterweight title
12 of 12x3
Event →
Mar 21
Tommy McCallum
10 8 1
W-PTS
Civic Hall, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 148 / 147 lbs
Event →
Feb 23
Jeff Connors
7 2 2
W-TKO
Digbeth Civic Hall, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
5 · 143 / 144 lbs
Event →
Oct 5
Frank McCord
17 26 3
W-PTS
Midland Sporting Club, Civic Hall, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 146 / 143 lbs
Event →
Jun 13
Joey Mack
17 21 0
W-TKO
Sports Centre, Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Vacant BBBofC Midlands Area Welterweight Title
5 of 10x3 · 147 / 147 lbs · 2:35
Referee: Paul Thomas
Event →
Apr 20
Dennis Sullivan
9 7 2
W-TKO
Midland Sporting Club, Civic Hall, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
4 of 8x3 · 146 / 146 lbs · 2:59
Referee: Paul Thomas
Event →
Apr 8
Ian Murray
18 28 3
W-TKO
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
3 of 8x2 · 147 / 154 lbs
Referee: Brian Hogg
Event →
Feb 21
Geoff Pegler
8 4 1
W-PTS
Tower Ballroom, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 145 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jan 19
Joey Mack
16 19 0
W-PTS
Metropole Hotel, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 146 / 145 lbs
Event →
Dec 6
Sylvester Gordon
10 23 4
W-PTS
Tower Ballroom, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 147 / 148 lbs
Event →
Nov 17
Dave Taylor
18 39 7
W-TKO
Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
2 of 6x3 · 145 / 145 lbs · 2:05
Referee: Geoff Clarke
Event →
Oct 6
Tony Laing
4 0 1
W-PTS
Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 144 / 144 lbs
Event →
Sep 22
Gunther Roomes
3 0 0
W-PTS
World Sporting Club, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 143 / 143 lbs
Event →
May 18
Lloyd Honeyghan
10 0 0
L-PTS
York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x2 · 144 / 145 lbs
Event →
Apr 26
Steve Tempro
6 7 2
W-TKO
Tower Ballroom, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
3 of 6x3 · 145 / 144 lbs · 1:37
Referee: Paul Thomas
Event →
Mar 10
Lee McKenzie
8 1 0
L-PTS
Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x2 · 143 / 143 lbs
Event →
Feb 24
Peter Ahmed
0 0 0
W-PTS
Evesham Sporting Club, Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x2
Event →
Jan 25
Aiden Wake
0 0 0
W-PTS
Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x2 · 144 / 144 lbs
Event →
Nov 30
Steve Tempro
5 3 0
W-PTS
Arden Sporting Club, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 143 / 143 lbs
Event →
Nov 11
Geoff Pegler
3 1 0
W-PTS
Evesham Sporting Club, Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →