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Matthew Macklin

3322 KOs

64 KOs

0Draws

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

Career

division

Middleweight

status

inactive

bouts

39

rounds

209

KO %

66.7%

KO wins

22

KO losses

4

career

2001–2015

debut

2001-11-17

last fight

2015-08-28

Profile

alias

Mack The Knife

manager

trainer

promoter

DiBella Entertainment (2013-06-29–2013-06-29)Sturm Box-Promotion (2011-06-25–2011-06-25)

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

5′ 10″ / 178cm

reach

71″ / 180cm

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom

city / state / zip

Birmingham, West Midlands

dob

1982-05-14

age

44

Latest news

Sky Sports boxing pundit Matthew Macklin stopped from boarding flight to United States over Daniel Kinahan...

2022-04-29 · The Irish Sun

Boxer Matthew Macklin vows to Sky Sports that he has cut all ties with former 'best friend' Daniel Kinahan

2022-04-26 · Irish Mirror

Boxing News: Watch the sickening body shot by Gennady Golovkin which fractured two of Matthew Macklin?s ribs

2020-04-07 · talkSPORT.com

P4P Top 10: Matthew Macklin ranks Vasyl Lomachenko the world's best

2018-08-22 · SkySports

The boxing 'season' is over so we have asked some of our Panel to pick their pound-for-pound list. There is no Floyd Mayweather and no Andre Ward anymore, so with an open field, see who Matthew Macklin has put top of the pile…

Crime lord Daniel Kinahan ran MGM boxing operation like a 'cult' as insider reveals how gangster ruled over fighters ...

2018-04-22 · The Irish Sun

Speaking exclusively to the Irish Sun from a secret location in Dublin, the insider claims he broke ranks to expose Daniel Kinahan's role in the world of boxing. Originally known as MGM, the gym was set up with British-Irish ex-fighter Matthew Macklin…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

19 6 1

W-KO

h10 Andalucia Plaza, Puerto Banus, Marbella, AndalucÃa, Spain

1 of 8 · 159 / 160 lbs

25 8 2

W-KO

Barclaycard Arena (formerly NIA) , Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

2 of 8 · 165 / 159 lbs · 1:28

Referee: Shaun Messer

Jorge Sebastian Heiland

24 4 2

L-KO

3Arena, Dublin, Ireland

WBC International Middleweight Title

10 of 12 · 160 / 159 lbs · 0:42

Judges: Massimo Barrovecchio | Edgardo Codutti | David John Irving

Referee: Robert Verwijs

12 4 1

W-MD

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

8 of 8 · 161 / 161 lbs

Judges: Joerg Milke 77-75 | Oliver Brien 77-75 | Alexander Plumanns 76-76

Referee: Gerhard Sigl

14 0 0

W-UD

Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

10 of 10 · 159 / 159 lbs

Judges: Lynne Carter 96-94 | Shafeeq Rashada 97-93 | Alan Rubenstein 98-92

Referee: Eddie Cotton

Gennady Golovkin

26 0 0

L-KO

MGM Grand at Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Connecticut, USA

WBA World middleweight title

3 of 12 · 159 / 159 lbs · 1:22

Judges: Julie Lederman | Glenn Feldman | Clark Sammartino

Referee: Eddie Cotton

Promoter: DiBella Entertainment

33 2 1

W-KO

Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

1 of 10 · 161 / 158 lbs · 2:36

Judges: Robert Hoyle | Herb Santos | Dave Moretti

Referee: Jay Nady

Sergio Gabriel Martinez

48 2 2

L-RTD

Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, New York, USA

WBC Diamond middleweight title

11 of 12 · 158 / 158 lbs · 3:00

Judges: Carlos Ortiz, Jr. 101-105 | Don Trella 101-105 | Julie Lederman 103-103

Referee: Eddie Cotton

35 2 1

L-SD

Lanxess-Arena, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

WBA

12 of 12 · 160 / 159 lbs

Judges: Jose I. Martinez | Levi Martinez | Roberto Ramirez, Sr.

Referee: Stan Christodoulou

Promoter: Sturm Box-Promotion

35 5 0

W-UD

Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

12 of 12 · 160 / 159 lbs

Judges: Fabian Guggenheim 116-111 | Mikael Hook 116-113 | Freddy Rafn 117-111

Referee: Giuseppe Quartarone

Shalva Jomardashvili

27 2 1

W-RTD

LG Arena, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

6 of 12 · 159 / 159 lbs · 0:02

Judges: Guido Cavalleri | Erkki Meronen | Jan Christensen

Referee: Robin Dolpierre

Rafael Sosa Pintos

34 4 0

W-PTS

National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland

10 of 10 · 162 / 161 lbs

Referee: Emile Tiedt (99-88)

26 2 0

W-TKO

Velodrome, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

1 of 12 · 159 / 159 lbs · 2:34

Judges: Arnold Golger | Franco Ciminale | Beat Hausammann

Referee: Luigi Muratore

19 3 0

W-TKO

Aston Events Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

BBBofC British Middleweight Title

3 of 12 · 160 / 159 lbs · 0:59

Judges: Mark Green | John Keane | Marcus McDonnell

Referee: Victor Loughlin

16 3 1

W-PTS

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

10 of 10 · 162 / 164 lbs

Referee: Shaun Messer (97-94)

14 5 1

W-PTS

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

10 of 10 · 164 / 163 lbs

Referee: Keith Garner (100-92)

Luis Ramon Campas

91 11 0

W-PTS

National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland

10 of 10 · 160 / 159 lbs

Referee: Emile Tiedt (98-95)

19 9 5

W-TKO

National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland

8 of 10 · 160 / 161 lbs · 1:28

Referee: David John Irving

21 12 3

W-KO

The Point, Dublin, Ireland

4 of 8 · 161 / 161 lbs · 2:25

Referee: David John Irving

Anatoliy Udalov

6 3 0

W-KO

Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom

1 of 8 · 163 / 159 lbs · 2:24

Referee: Terry O'Connor

24 3 0

L-KO

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

Phil Edwards BBBofC British super welterweight title

10 of 12 · 154 / 154 lbs · 1:29

Judges: Dave Parris | Richard James Davies | Phil Edwards

Referee: Victor Loughlin

Marcin Piatkowski

18 6 2

W-TKO

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

4 of 8 · 157 / 157 lbs · 2:17

Referee: Terry O'Connor

17 1 0

W-KO

Hallam FM Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

1 of 10 · 159 / 158 lbs · 2:44

Referee: Phil Edwards

5 2 0

W-TKO

New Alhambra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2 of 8 · 165 / 162 lbs · 2:20

Judges: George Hill | Richard Hopkins Jr. | Pierre Benoist

Referee: Shawn Clark

7 8 0

W-TKO

Borgata Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

3 of 8 · 157 / 155 lbs · 1:55

Judges: Melvina Lathan | Shafeeq Rashada | John Stewart

Referee: Wayne Hedgpeth

Michael Monaghan

16 14 0

W-KO

National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland

Vacant Irish Middleweight Title

5 of 10 · 159 / 158 lbs · 1:28

Referee: Sean Russell

20 55 4

W-PTS

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

4 of 4 · 164 / 161 lbs

Referee: Chris Kelly (40-36)

27 9 3

W-RTD

Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

5 of 8 · 158 / 158 lbs · 3:00

Referee: Billy Aird

9 1 1

W-KO

National Ice Rink, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

1 of 6 · 159 / 160 lbs · 1:25

Referee: Wynford Jones

12 2 1

L-PTS

Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom

vacant BBBofC English super welterweight title

10 of 10 · 154 / 154 lbs

Referee: Richard James Davies (95-96)

7 35 2

W-PTS

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 162 / 155 lbs

Referee: Mark Green (60-54)

2 1 1

W-PTS

Conference Centre, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

6 of 6 · 157 / 157 lbs

Referee: Grant Wallis (59-56)

Leonti Vorontsuk

15 11 1

W-TKO

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

5 of 6 · 148 lbs · 1:11

Referee: Phil Kane

7 3 0

W-TKO

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

3 of 4 · 150 / 151 lbs · 1:20

Referee: Howard John Foster

4 7 2

W-KO

International Arena, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

3 of 4 · 151 / 155 lbs · 2:35

Referee: Dai Morgan

9 40 3

W-PTS

Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

4 of 4 · 155 / 156 lbs

Referee: Victor Loughlin (40-36)

Dmitri Protkunas

5 4 0

W-RTD

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

2 of 4 · 149 / 152 lbs · 3:00

Referee: Phil Kane

Cristian Hodorogea

3 7 0

W-KO

Conference Centre, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

1 of 4 · 147 / 145 lbs · 1:36

Referee: Mark Green

7 43 4

W-TKO

Bellahouston Leisure Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

1 of 4 · 151 / 150 lbs · 1:52

Referee: Victor Loughlin