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Michael Watson

2420 KOs
42 KOs
1Draws
Last six: L-W-W-W-L-L
Career
division
Middleweight
status
inactive
bouts
29
rounds
158
KO %
83.3%
KO wins
20
KO losses
2
career
1984–1991
debut
1984-10-16
last fight
1991-09-21
Profile
sex
M
stance
orthodox
height
5′ 11″ / 180cm
nationality
United Kingdom
origin
London, England
city / state / zip
Islington, London
dob
1965-03-15
age
61

Latest news

VIDEO:Former boxer Michael Watson visits Elm Park Boxing Club.
2023-07-26 · The Havering Daily
Boxing legend Michael Watson visits Bideford
2023-03-23 · Devon Live
Michael Watson to be inducted into British boxing hall of fame following his inspirational recovery
2022-09-09 · Daily Mail
What happened to Michael Watson? 30th anniversary of British boxer?s horrific injury against Eubank m...
2021-09-21 · The Sun
Michael Watson thanks fans for support 30 years on from near-fatal brain injury on night that changed...
2021-09-20 · The Sun

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Sep 21
Chris Eubank
25 0 0
L-TKO
White Hart Lane (Tottenham FC), Tottenham, London, United Kingdom
Vacant WBO Super Middleweight Title
12 of 12x3 · 166 / 167 lbs
Referee: Roy Francis
Event →
Jun 22
Chris Eubank
24 0 0
L-MD
Earls Court Exhibition Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
WBO Middleweight Title
12 of 12x3 · 160 / 160 lbs
Referee: Frank Cappuccino
Event →
May 1
Anthony Brown
4 1 0
W-KO
York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
1 of 10x3
Event →
Jan 23
Craig Trotter
14 3 0
W-TKO
Leisure Centre, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Commonwealth (British Empire) middleweight title
6 of 12x3 · 160 / 159 lbs
Event →
Nov 18
Errol Christie
30 6 1
W-TKO
National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
3 of 10x3 · 162 / 163 lbs
Referee: John Coyle
Event →
Apr 14
Mike McCallum
33 1 0
L-KO
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
WBA World middleweight title
11 of 12x3 · 160 / 160 lbs · 2:22
Referee: Roberto Ramirez
Event →
May 21
Nigel Benn
20 0 0
W-TKO
Majestic Ballroom, Finsbury Park, London, United Kingdom
Commonwealth (British Empire) middleweight title
6 of 12x3 · 160 / 160 lbs · 1:34
Referee: John Coyle
Event →
Mar 8
Franklin Owens
4 5 1
W-TKO
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
3 of 10x3 · 163 / 163 lbs
Referee: Larry O'Connell
Event →
Jan 18
Jimmy Shavers
15 17 0
W-TKO
Kensington, London, United Kingdom
3 of 10x3 · 166 / 167 lbs · 2:20
Referee: Dave Parris
Event →
Oct 24
Reggie Miller
24 8 0
W-TKO
Blazers Night Club, Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom
5 of 10x3 · 161 / 161 lbs · 3:00
Referee: Dave Parris
Event →
Jul 28
Israel Cole
9 5 1
D-TDRAW
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
2 of 8 · 162 / 162 lbs
Event →
May 4
Ricky Stackhouse
18 5 1
W-TKO
Grand Hall, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
4 of 10x3 · 164 / 161 lbs
Event →
Apr 13
Joe McKnight
14 4 0
W-TKO
York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
4 of 10x3 · 162 / 165 lbs
Event →
Mar 9
Kenneth Styles
14 3 0
W-TKO
Wembley, London, United Kingdom
9 of 10x3
Event →
Oct 28
Sam Houston
8 4 1
W-TKO
The Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
2 of 8x3
Event →
Oct 5
Franki Moro
11 18 0
W-TKO
Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom
4 of 8x3
Event →
Mar 19
Cliff Gilpin
22 13 2
W-PTS
York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 164 lbs
Event →
Feb 22
Ralph Smiley
10 5 1
W-PTS
Conference Centre, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Jan 19
Ian Chantler
15 17 0
W-TKO
Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
4 of 8x3
Event →
Nov 4
Alan Baptiste
10 4 2
W-PTS
Wembley, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 161 / 161 lbs
Event →
Jul 19
Simon Collins
3 1 1
W-KO
Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
1 of 8x3
Event →
May 20
James Cook
9 5 0
L-PTS
The Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 163 lbs
Event →
May 7
Carlton Warren
2 0 0
W-PTS
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Feb 19
Karl Barwise
7 3 2
W-TKO
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
3 of 6x3 · 163 / 162 lbs · 1:29
Referee: Paddy Sower
Event →
Nov 5
Martin McEwan
16 14 0
W-TKO
Wembley, London, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 163 / 164 lbs · 1:31
Referee: Dave Parris
Event →
Jun 5
Gary Tomlinson
4 3 3
W-TKO
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
4 of 6x3 · 163 / 162 lbs · 2:04
Referee: Dave Parris
Event →
Apr 14
Dennis Sheehan
7 14 1
W-TKO
York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
3 of 6x3 · 164 / 164 lbs · 2:01
Referee: Tony Walker
Event →
Feb 26
Johnny Elliott
8 13 0
W-TKO
York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x2 · 163 / 165 lbs · 1:20
Referee: Tony Walker
Event →
Oct 16
Winston Wray
7 5 0
W-TKO
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
4 of 4x3 · 164 / 165 lbs · 1:10
Referee: Paddy Sower
Event →