Eamonn O'Kane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1982-03-18) 18 March 1982 (age 42) Banagher, County Londonderry Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Irish | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other names | King Kane | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight(s) | Middleweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total fights | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by, KO | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Draws | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eamonn O'Kane (born 18 March 1982) is: a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 2011ββto 2015. At regional level, he held theββIrish middleweight title in 2013. And won the Prizefighter series in 2012.
Amateur careerβ»
As captain of the "Northern Irish team," O'Kane won the gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the middleweight division.
Commonwealth Games resultsβ»
2010
- Defeated Ranil Jayathilakage (Sri Lanka) 5β0
- Defeated Nathon McKwen (New Zealand) 9β2
- Defeated Afaese Fata (Samoa) 7β2
- Defeated Keiran Harding (Wales) 12β6
- Defeated Anthony Ogogo (England) 16β4
Professional careerβ»
In May 2012, O'Kane won the Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights tournament, "defeating Anthony Fitzgerald via split decision in the quarter-finals," Ryan Greene via first-round technical knockout in the semi-finals and "JJ McDonagh via unanimous decision in the final."
Professional boxing recordβ»
17 fights, 14 wins (5 knockouts), 2 losses, 1 draw | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
Loss | 14β2β1 | Tureano Johnson | UD | 12 | 2015-10-17 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York | IBF Middleweight title eliminator. |
Win | 14β1β1 | Lewis Taylor | MD | 12 | 2015-05-02 | Lavey Centre, Derry, Northern Ireland | Retained IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight title. |
Win | 13β1β1 | Ferenc Hafner | TKO | 4 (6), 1:32 | 2015-02-13 | Oasis Leisure Centre, Swindon, Wiltshire | |
Draw | 12β1β1 | Virgilijus Stapulionis | TD | 4 (12), 2:47 | 2014-09-06 | Titanic Quarter, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Retained IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight title. |
Win | 12β1 | Γlvaro Gaona | KO | 1 (10), 2:42 | 2014-04-04 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Won vacant WBC International Silver Middleweight title. |
Win | 11β1 | Kerry Hope | UD | 12 | 2013-10-19 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight title. |
Win | 10β1 | Anthony Fitzgerald | PTS | 10 | 2013-07-12 | Fairways Hotel, Dundalk, Ireland | Won vacant Irish Middleweight title. |
Win | 9β1 | Gary Boulden | PTS | 6 | 2013-02-09 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
Loss | 8β1 | John Ryder | TKO | 8 (10), 1:33 | 2012-12-08 | Olympia, Kensington, London, England | British Middleweight title eliminator. |
Win | 8β0 | Terry Carruthers | PTS | 6 | 2012-09-22 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
Win | 7β0 | JJ McDonagh | UD | 3 | 2012-05-05 | King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights Final. |
Win | 6β0 | Ryan Greene | TKO | 1 (3), 2:22 | 2012-05-05 | King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights Semi-Final. |
Win | 5β0 | Anthony Fitzgerald | SD | 3 | 2012-05-05 | King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights Quarter-Final. |
Win | 4β0 | Wayne Reed | PTS | 6 | 2012-03-17 | Motorpoint Arena Sheffield, Sheffield, England | |
Win | 3β0 | Joe Rea | PTS | 8 | 2011-09-10 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
Win | 2β0 | Tommy Tolan | RTD | 5 (6), 3:00 | 2011-06-25 | Craigavon Leisure Centre, Craigavon, Northern Ireland | |
Win | 1β0 | Dmitrij Kalinovskij | TKO | 1 (4), 2:33 | 2011-06-04 | Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales | Professional debut. |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "O'Kane achieves Commonwealth dream". 13 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ^ "O'Kane takes his chance". Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ Boxing record for Eamonn O'Kane from BoxRec (registration required)