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Matthew Barney

266 KOs

101 KOs

1Draws

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

Career

division

Light Heavyweight

status

inactive

bouts

37

rounds

262

KO %

23.1%

KO wins

6

KO losses

1

career

1998–2012

debut

1998-06-04

last fight

2012-03-11

Profile

manager

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

5′ 11″ / 180cm

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

city / state / zip

Southampton, Hampshire

dob

1974-06-25

age

52

Latest news

Brave Davies chucks out Barney

2009-03-04 · BritishBoxing.net

At the Norfolk Showground on Saturday night, referee Richie Davies took the brave decision to disqualify veteran Matthew Barney in the fifth round of his English light-heavyweight title fight with local favourite Danny McIntosh. Going into the night's…

Froch returns with title defence

2005-11-02 · BBC

Froch defended his title against Matthew Barney despite an injury Super middleweight champion Carl Froch returns from surgery on his right hand to defend his Commonwealth title against Ruben Groenewald on 2 December.…

The Cobra strikes to win ‘Boxer of the Year’ award again.

2005-07-17 · BritishBoxing.net,UK

Eaton hotel in Birmingham, Froch who beat Matthew Barney last Saturday to retain his British and Commonwealth was awarded the trophy by British Boxing Board of…

Froch Battles To Beat Barney

2005-07-10 · Sky News

Carl Froch took his unbeaten record to 16-0-0 and retained his British and Commonwealth title with a hard- fought points decision over Southampton's Matthew Barney.…

Barney Hungry For Recognition

2005-07-08 · Sporting Life

Matthew Barney expects the nation to finally sit up and take notice of his talents after his British and Commonwealth super-middleweight title clash with Carl Froch in Nottingham tonight.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

Luke Blackledge

8 0 0

L-PTS

Hermitage Leisure Centre, Whitwick, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 175 / 173 lbs

Referee: Robert Chalmers (60-53)

Pawel Glazewski

16 0 0

L-UD

Hotel Hilton, ul. Grzybowska 63, Warsaw, Poland

6 of 6 · 176 / 176 lbs

Judges: Przemyslaw Moszumanski 58-57 | Dave Parris 58-57 | Olena Pobyvailo 58-56

Referee: Grzegorz Molenda

5 5 0

L-PTS

Northampton Cricket Ground, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 168 / 168 lbs

8 37 2

W-PTS

Fleming Park Leisure Centre, Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 179 / 177 lbs

Referee: Ken Curtis (55-60)

9 0 0

L-DQ

Norwich Showground, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

BBBofC English Light Heavyweight Title

5 of 10x3 · 175 / 174 lbs · 2:46

Referee: Richard James Davies

13 12 1

W-PTS

Royal National Hotel, Holborn, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 175 / 175 lbs

Referee: Ken Curtis (56-59)

10 1 0

W-PTS

K2 Leisure Centre, Crawley, Sussex, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 178 / 180 lbs

12 5 1

W-PTS

East of England Showground, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 189 / 182 lbs

Referee: Dave Parris (55-59)

Varuzhan Davtyan

5 29 0

W-PTS

Grange City Hotel, Coopers Row, London, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 196 / 195 lbs

15 0 0

L-PTS

Ice Arena, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

BBBofC British Super Middleweight Title

12 of 12 · 168 / 168 lbs

Referee: Phil Edwards (118-110)

27 1 0

L-UD

Erdgas Arena, Riesa, Sachsen, Germany

light heavyweight title

12 of 12 · 175 / 175 lbs

Referee: Daniel Talon

9 19 1

W-PTS

The Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 174 / 171 lbs

18 0 0

W-SD

Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

World Boxing Union light heavyweight title

12 of 12x3 · 174 / 173 lbs

Referee: Dave Parris

8 0 0

L-PTS

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

super middleweight title

12 of 12x3 · 168 / 166 lbs

Referee: Terry O'Connor (116-114)

22 2 0

W-PTS

Conference Centre, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC British Super Middleweight Title

12 of 12x3 · 167 / 167 lbs

7 3 1

W-PTS

Elephant & Castle Centre, Southwark, London, United Kingdom

BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 168 / 167 lbs

4 4 2

W-KO

Elephant & Castle Centre, Southwark, London, United Kingdom

British Masters Super Middleweight Title

7 of 10x3 · 166 / 166 lbs · 0:34

10 3 0

W-UD

Guild Hall, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title

12 of 12x3 · 167 / 164 lbs

Referee: Paul Thomas

9 3 0

L-RTD

Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom

BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title

8 of 12x3 · 168 / 166 lbs · 1:48

Judges: John Keane | Larry O'Connell

Referee: Richard James Davies

10 5 1

W-TKO

Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

4 of 6x3 · 171 / 170 lbs · 0:23

Robert Milewicz

8 0 0

W-PTS

Conference Centre, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3 · 170 lbs

Referee: Marcus McDonnell (75-78)

6 18 2

W-TKO

Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

1 · 168 / 167 lbs

7 16 1

W-PTS

Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 168 / 171 lbs

9 2 0

L-PTS

Bushfield Leisure Centre, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

10 of 10x3 · 168 / 167 lbs

9 7 1

W-PTS

Elephant & Castle Centre, Southwark, London, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 166 / 168 lbs

12 46 0

W-PTS

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 178 lbs

21 4 0

L-PTS

Royal National Hotel, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 159 / 160 lbs

2 7 0

W-PTS

Royal National Hotel, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 177 / 188 lbs

9 0 0

D-PTS

International Arena, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight Title

10 of 10x3 · 168 / 167 lbs

6 2 1

W-TKO

Kensington, London, United Kingdom

5 · 168 / 167 lbs

1 0 0

W-PTS

Leisure Centre, Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 166 lbs

3 12 1

W-TKO

Kensington, London, United Kingdom

4 · 168 / 167 lbs

Freddie Yemofio

1 6 0

W-PTS

Town Hall, Acton, London, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 162 / 162 lbs

14 16 2

W-PTS

Broadway Theatre, Barking, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 170 / 172 lbs

1 1 0

W-TKO

Grundy Park Leisure Centre, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

4 of 4x3 · 168 / 172 lbs

0 1 0

W-PTS

Broadway Theatre, Barking, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 169 / 172 lbs

0 0 0

W-PTS

Broadway Theatre, Barking, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6x3 · 168 / 172 lbs