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BOXNEWS Boxer Paul McCloskey

Paul McCloskey

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Record 23 (12 ko's) + 2 + 0 = 25
Weight division Super Lightweight (140 lbs)
Positions in ratings 4 - WBC Super Lightweight (December 2010)
7 - WBA Super Lightweight (January 2012)
15 - WBO Super Lightweight (December 2009)
2 - EBU Super Lightweight (January 2012)
Nationality United Kingdom   United Kingdom
Lives & trains United Kingdom   United Kingdom,
Born United Kingdom   United Kingdom,
Profdebut18 Mar 2005
Birthday3 Aug 1979
Stance Southpaw
Boxrec ID 298487

Records list

# Date Opponent Record Location Result
605.05.2012 USA DeMarcus Corley[38-19-1, 22]United Kingdom  United Kingdom, BelfastL TKO 10 (12)more...
510.09.2011 Colombia Breidis Prescott[24-2-0, 19]United Kingdom  United Kingdom, BelfastW UD 12 (12)more...
416.04.2011 United Kingdom Amir Khan[24-1-0, 17]United Kingdom  United Kingdom, ManchesterL TD 6 (12)more...
302.10.2010 United Kingdom Barry Morrison[18-4-0, 8]Ireland  Ireland, LetterkennyW TKO 7 (12)more...
211.06.2010 Italy Giuseppe Lauri[50-6-0, 29]United Kingdom  United Kingdom, BelfastW KO 11 (12)more...
106.11.2009 Daniel Rasilla[15-2-0, 4]United Kingdom  United Kingdom, MagherafeltW TKO 9 (12)more...







News: Paul McCloskey

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Amir Khan-Zab Judah on for July 23 1 Jun 2011 15:30

Amir Khan-Zab Judah on for July 23

Junior welterweight titleholders Amir Khan and Zab Judah will meet to unify their belts in one of the biggest fights of the summer on July 23 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Judah promoter Kathy Duva of Main Events told ESPN.com. read more ...
Prescott Enjoyed HBO Show, But Not Khan Performance 20 Apr 2011 14:42

Prescott Enjoyed HBO Show, But Not Khan Performance

Hammer-fisted super lightweight contender Breidis Prescott (23-2, 19 KOs) says he enjoyed watching HBO broadcast of WBA Light Welterweight Champion Amir Khan dominant TD6 over little-known Paul McCloskey at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester last Saturday night read more ...
Amir Khan: I’ll Be Better, More Motivated For Tim Bradley 17 Apr 2011 19:44

Amir Khan: I’ll Be Better, More Motivated For Tim Bradley

Amir Khan was keen to move on to bigger and better things after an unsavoury week ended with an unsatisfactory win over furious WBA light-welterweight title challenger Paul McCloskey. The 24-year-old champion kept his belt on Saturday night with a unanimous decision win after a cut near McCloskey’s left eye prompted a controversial early finish in Manchester read more ...
Khan wins by TD 17 Apr 2011 01:11

Khan wins by TD

WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KOs) won a six round technical decision over previously unbeaten European titleholder Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KOs) on Saturday night at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England. Khan was in control for the most part as awkward southpaw McCloskey made it an ugly fight. The bout was stopped in the sixth round after McCloskey suffered a vertical cut over the left eye by a headclash read more ...
Weights: Amir Khan 139, Paul McCloskey 139 15 Apr 2011 23:34

Weights: Amir Khan 139, Paul McCloskey 139

WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan, and challenger Paul McCloskey, make weight at the Triangle shopping centre in Manchester, north-west England. Khan defends his title against McCloskey at the MEN arena in Manchester on Saturday night. Both boxers were ready and in top form. Each man scaled in at 139-pounds read more ...
Ricky Hatton: Without Promoting I Would Probably Return 15 Apr 2011 10:55

Ricky Hatton: Without Promoting I Would Probably Return

RICKY HATTON is overcoming the heartbreak of quitting the ring by punching his way through business. Hatton has his biggest night as a fight arranger when he co-promotes Amir Khan’s latest defence of his WBA world light-welterweight title against Paul McCloskey on Saturday read more ...
Khan, McCloskey Face To Face: Hatton To Co-Promote 8 Feb 2011 19:50

Khan, McCloskey Face To Face: Hatton To Co-Promote

Amir King Khan returns home. On Saturday, April 16, at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England, WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Amir King Khan will defends his title in England for the first time since December of 2009 when he faces unbeaten EBU champion Paul Dudey McCloskey of Northern Ireland read more ...
Khan Says McCloskey is For Real, Eyes Mayweather Jr. 7 Feb 2011 21:58

Khan Says McCloskey is For Real, Eyes Mayweather Jr.

Amir Khan takes on Paul McCloskey at the MEN, Manchester on April 16 after finally agreeing terms with the EBU light-welterweight title-holder. Khan, 24-1 (17), has told Sky Sports that he rates his latest WBA title challenger and will be fully focussed on the fight read more ...
Paul McCloskey Stops Guiseppe Lauri in Eleven Rounds 14 Jun 2010 07:15

Paul McCloskey Stops Guiseppe Lauri in Eleven Rounds

European light welterweight champion Paul McCloskey (21-0, 11 KOs) put an end to Giuseppe Lauri's spirited effort with a lethal right hook to the jawin the main event of the show, promoted by Barry Hearn's Matchroom Boxing at Kings Hall in Belfast, Nothern Ireland read more ...