Garry Delaney

Gary Delaney (born (1970-08-12)12 August 1970) is an English professional boxer of the 1990s and 2000s. He won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Southern Area light heavyweight title, World Boxing Board (WBB) light heavyweight title, World Boxing Organization (WBO) Inter-Continental light heavyweight title, BBBofC Southern Area cruiserweight title, and Commonwealth light heavyweight title (twice), and was a challenger for the BBBofC British heavyweight title, and Commonwealth heavyweight title against Julius Francis, World Boxing Organization (WBO) Inter-Continental cruiserweight title against John Keeton, and Jesper Kristiansen, BBBofC British cruiserweight title, and Commonwealth (British Empire) cruiserweight title against Bruce Scott, and World Boxing Union cruiserweight title against Sebastiaan Rothmann, and Enzo Maccarinelli, his professional fighting weight varied from light heavyweight to heavyweight.[1]

Gary Delaney
Statistics
Weight(s)Light Heavyweight
Cruiserweight
Heavyweight
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
NationalityEnglish
Born (1970-08-12) 12 August 1970
Newham, England
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights45
Wins31
Losses13
Draws1

Murder conviction

On 27 July 2006 Garry Delaney was convicted of murder, and was later sentenced to serve a minimum of 11 years in jail, following the death of Paul Price in October 2005 in a bar in which Delaney was working as a bouncer, after an altercation, Delaney punched Price who fell to the ground, Price's head hit the ground, fracturing his skull, but despite surgery he later died.[2][3]

Genealogical information

Garry Delaney is the older brother of the boxer Mark Delaney.

Professional boxing record

45 fights 31 wins 13 losses
By knockout 17 6
By decision 14 7
Draws 1
No contests 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Age Location Notes
45 Loss 31–13–1 United Kingdom Micky Steeds PTS 6 Jul 24, 2005 United Kingdom Equinox Nightclub, Leicester, England
44 Loss 31–12–1 Ukraine Alex Mazikin UD 4 May 10, 2005 Spain Pueblo Espanol, Mallorca, Spain
43 Loss 31–11–1 Belarus Valery Chechenev UD 6 Apr 19, 2005 Austria Hermann-Wielandner-Halle, Bischofshofen, Austria
42 Loss 31–10–1 United Kingdom David Haye RTD 3 (6), 3:00 Jan 21, 2005 United Kingdom Fountain Leisure Centre, London, England
41 Loss 31–9–1 Ukraine Kostyantyn Pryziuk PTS 6 Dec 11, 2004 Spain Madrid, Spain
40 Loss 31–8–1 Denmark Steffen Nielsen UD 6 Nov 12, 2004 Denmark Brøndbyhallen, Brøndby, Denmark
39 Loss 31–7–1 United Kingdom Enzo Maccarinelli TKO 8 (12), 2:37 Feb 21, 2004 United Kingdom National Ice Rink, Cardiff, Wales For WBU Cruiserweight title.
38 Win 31–6–1 United Kingdom Paul Bonson PTS 6 Sep 26, 2003 United Kingdom Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading, Berkshire, England
37 Win 30–6–1 South Africa Sebastiaan Rothmann UD 12 Mar 2, 2002 South Africa Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa For WBU Cruiserweight title.
36 Win 30–5–1 United Kingdom Tony Dowling TKO 6 (10), 2:58 Oct 20, 2001 United Kingdom Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
35 Win 29–5–1 United Kingdom Chris Bacon TKO 10 (10), 2:59 Jul 14, 2001 United Kingdom Olympia, Liverpool, England
34 Win 28–5–1 United Kingdom Darren Ashton RTD 4 (8), 3:00 Jun 15, 2001 United Kingdom Britannia Hotel, Millwall, England
33 Loss 27–5–1 Jamaica Bruce Scott RTD 3 (12), 3:00 Mar 10, 2001 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England For BBBofC British Cruiserweight title.
For Commonwealth (British Empire) Cruiserweight title.
32 Win 27–4–1 United Kingdom Dominic Negus PTS 10 Oct 6, 2000 United Kingdom Maidstone Leisure Centre, Maidstone, England Won BBBofC Southern Area Cruiserweight title.
31 Loss 26–4–1 Denmark Jesper Kristiansen RTD 10 (12), 3:00 Apr 29, 2000 Denmark Varde Halle, Varde, Denmark For vacant WBO Inter-Continental Cruiserweight title.
30 Win 26–3–1 United Kingdom Lee Swaby PTS 8 Sep 4, 1999 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England
29 Win 25–3–1 United Kingdom Tim Brown PTS 8 May 1, 1999 United Kingdom National Sports Centre, London, England
28 Loss 24–3–1 United Kingdom John Keeton SD 12 Jan 23, 1999 United Kingdom Grundy Park Leisure Centre, Cheshunt, England For WBO Inter-Continental Cruiserweight title.
27 Win 24–2–1 United Kingdom Darron Griffiths PTS 6 Jun 5, 1998 United Kingdom Leisure & Tennis Centre, Southend-on-Sea, England
26 Loss 23–2–1 United Kingdom Julius Francis TKO 6 (12), 2:31 Sep 27, 1997 United Kingdom Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland For Commonwealth (British Empire) Heavyweight title.
For BBBofC British Heavyweight title.
25 Win 23–1–1 Nigeria Peter Oboh DQ 8 (10) Mar 4, 1997 United Kingdom Elephant & Castle Centre, London, England Oboh disqualified for headbutts.
24 Win 22–1–1 United States John Kiser UD 6 Feb 7, 1997 United States Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
23 Win 21–1–1 United Kingdom Joey Paladino TKO 1 (6) Apr 9, 1996 United Kingdom Leisure Centre, Stevenage, England
22 Win 20–1–1 Uganda Franco Wanyama PTS 6 Feb 6, 1996 United Kingdom Festival Hall, Basildon, Essex, England
21 Loss 19–1–1 United Kingdom Noel Magee RTD 7 (12), 3:00 May 9, 1995 United Kingdom Festival Hall, Basildon, Essex, England Lost Commonwealth (British Empire) Light heavyweight title.
Delaney retired with an injured left hand.
20 Win 19–0–1 United States Ernest Mateen RTD 7 (12), 3:00 Mar 18, 1995 Republic of Ireland Green Glens Arena, Millstreet, Ireland Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental Light heavyweight title.
19 Win 18–0–1 Zimbabwe Arigoma Chiponda PTS 12 Sep 30, 1994 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England Won vacant Commonwealth (British Empire) Light heavyweight title.
18 Win 17–0–1 Argentina Sergio Daniel Merani Arigoma Chiponda PTS 12 Jul 9, 1994 United Kingdom Earls Court Exhibition Hall, London, England Retained WBO Penta-Continental Light heavyweight title.
17 Win 16–0–1 United Kingdom Simon Harris KO 6 (10) Apr 9, 1994 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England Retained WBO Penta-Continental Light heavyweight title.
Retained BBBofC Southern Area Light heavyweight title.
16 Win 15–0–1 South Africa Jim Murray TKO 7 (12) Jan 11, 1994 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England Retained WBO Penta-Continental Light heavyweight title.
15 Win 14–0–1 Guyana Ray Alberts TKO 3 (12) Dec 21, 1993 United Kingdom Grosvenor House, London, England Won vacant WBO Penta-Continental Light heavyweight title.
14 Win 13–0–1 United Kingdom John Kaighin KO 1 (8) Nov 6, 1993 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England
13 Win 12–0–1 United Kingdom Glazz Campbell KO 6 (10) Sep 28, 1993 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England Won BBBofC Southern Area Light heavyweight title.
12 Win 11–0–1 United Kingdom Simon Collins PTS 8 Jan 30, 1993 United Kingdom Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, Essex, England
11 Win 10–0–1 United Kingdom Simon McDougall PTS 8 Dec 12, 1992 United Kingdom Alexandra Pavilion, London, England
10 Win 9–0–1 United Kingdom John Oxenham KO 5 (8) Nov 10, 1992 United Kingdom Goresbrook Leisure Centre, London, England
9 Win 8–0–1 United Kingdom Simon McDougall PTS 8 Oct 6, 1992 Belgium Arenahal, Antwerp, Belgium
8 Win 7–0–1 United Kingdom Gil Lewis KO 2 (6) Sep 15, 1992 United Kingdom National Sports Centre, London, England
7 Win 6–0–1 United Kingdom Nigel Rafferty KO 5 (6) Jun 16, 1992 United Kingdom Goresbrook Leisure Centre, London, England
6 Win 5–0–1 United Kingdom John Williams PTS 6 May 12, 1992 United Kingdom National Sports Centre, London, England
5 Draw 4–0–1 United Kingdom Simon Harris PTS 8 Feb 11, 1992 United Kingdom Broadway Theatre, London, England
4 Win 4–0 United Kingdom Randy B Powell TKO 1 (6), 0:32 Dec 11, 1991 United Kingdom Festival Hall, Basildon, Essex, England
3 Win 3–0 United Kingdom John Kaighin PTS 6 Nov 13, 1991 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England
2 Win 2–0 Jamaica Joe Frater TKO 1 (6), 0:24 Oct 23, 1991 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England
1 Win 1–0 United Kingdom Gus Mendes TKO 1 (6), 0:30 Oct 2, 1991 United Kingdom Broadway Theatre, London, England

References

  1. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. "Bouncer guilty of uppercut murder". bbc.co.uk. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  3. "Bouncer jailed for punch murder". bbc.co.uk. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 1 January 2013.


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