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Michael Conlan (boxer)

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Michael Conlan (boxer)

Michael John Conlan (born 19 November 1991) is an Irish professional boxer from Northern Ireland. A world, European, and Commonwealth champion (representing Northern Ireland at the latter), and an Olympic bronze medallist, Conlan turned professional in 2016 after the 2016 Olympic Games after controversy over his loss. He was RTÉ Sports Person of the Year in 2015.

Infobox

Nickname
Mick
Nationality
Irish
Born
(1991-11-19) 19 November 1991 (age 34)Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
mw- Super bantamweight Featherweight Super featherweight
Reach
69 in (175 cm)
Stance
Southpaw
Total fights
23
Wins
20
Win by KO
10
Losses
3

Tables

· Professional boxing record
By knockout
By knockout
23 fights
By knockout
20 wins
10
3 losses
3
By decision
By decision
23 fights
By decision
20 wins
10
3 losses
0
23 fights
20 wins
3 losses
By knockout
10
3
By decision
10
0
· Professional boxing record
23
23
No.
23
Result
Win
Record
20–3
Opponent
Jack Bateson
Type
TKO
Round, time
4 (10), 2:50
Date
5 Sept 2025
Location
3Arena, Dublin, Ireland
Notes
Won vacant WBC International featherweight title
22
22
No.
22
Result
Win
Record
19–3
Opponent
Asad Asif Khan
Type
PTS
Round, time
8
Date
7 Mar 2025
Location
Brighton Centre, Brighton, England
21
21
No.
21
Result
Loss
Record
18–3
Opponent
Jordan Gill
Type
TKO
Round, time
7 (12), 1:09
Date
2 Dec 2023
Location
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Notes
For vacant WBA International super-featherweight title
20
20
No.
20
Result
Loss
Record
18–2
Opponent
Luis Alberto Lopez
Type
TKO
Round, time
5 (12), 1:14
Date
27 May 2023
Location
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Notes
For IBF featherweight title
19
19
No.
19
Result
Win
Record
18–1
Opponent
Karim Guerfi
Type
TKO
Round, time
1 (12), 2:34
Date
10 Dec 2022
Location
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
18
18
No.
18
Result
Win
Record
17–1
Opponent
Miguel Marriaga
Type
UD
Round, time
10
Date
6 Aug 2022
Location
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
17
17
No.
17
Result
Loss
Record
16–1
Opponent
Leigh Wood
Type
TKO
Round, time
12 (12), 1:25
Date
12 Mar 2022
Location
Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, England
Notes
For WBA (Regular) featherweight title
16
16
No.
16
Result
Win
Record
16–0
Opponent
TJ Doheny
Type
UD
Round, time
12
Date
6 Aug 2021
Location
Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Notes
Won vacant WBA interim featherweight title
15
15
No.
15
Result
Win
Record
15–0
Opponent
Ionuț Băluță
Type
MD
Round, time
12
Date
30 Apr 2021
Location
York Hall, London, England
Notes
Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental super-bantamweight title
14
14
No.
14
Result
Win
Record
14–0
Opponent
Sofiane Takoucht
Type
TKO
Round, time
10 (10), 1:54
Date
15 Aug 2020
Location
York Hall, London, England
13
13
No.
13
Result
Win
Record
13–0
Opponent
Vladimir Nikitin
Type
UD
Round, time
10
Date
14 Dec 2019
Location
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
Notes
Retained WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title
12
12
No.
12
Result
Win
Record
12–0
Opponent
Diego Alberto Ruiz
Type
TKO
Round, time
9 (10), 1:34
Date
3 Aug 2019
Location
Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Notes
Retained WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title;Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental featherweight title
11
11
No.
11
Result
Win
Record
11–0
Opponent
Ruben Hernandez
Type
UD
Round, time
10
Date
17 Mar 2019
Location
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
Notes
Retained WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title
10
10
No.
10
Result
Win
Record
10–0
Opponent
Jason Cunningham
Type
UD
Round, time
10
Date
22 Dec 2018
Location
Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
Notes
Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title
9
9
No.
9
Result
Win
Record
9–0
Opponent
Nicola Cipolletta
Type
TKO
Round, time
7 (8), 1:55
Date
20 Oct 2018
Location
Park Theater, Paradise, Nevada, US
8
8
No.
8
Result
Win
Record
8–0
Opponent
Adeilson Dos Santos
Type
PTS
Round, time
8
Date
30 Jun 2018
Location
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
7
7
No.
7
Result
Win
Record
7–0
Opponent
Ibon Larrinaga
Type
UD
Round, time
8
Date
12 May 2018
Location
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
6
6
No.
6
Result
Win
Record
6–0
Opponent
David Berna
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (8), 1:00
Date
17 Mar 2018
Location
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
5
5
No.
5
Result
Win
Record
5–0
Opponent
Luis Fernando Molina
Type
UD
Round, time
6
Date
9 Dec 2017
Location
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
4
4
No.
4
Result
Win
Record
4–0
Opponent
Kenny Guzman
Type
TKO
Round, time
2 (6), 2:59
Date
22 Sep 2017
Location
Tucson Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona, US
3
3
No.
3
Result
Win
Record
3–0
Opponent
Jarrett Owen
Type
TKO
Round, time
3 (6), 1:56
Date
2 Jul 2017
Location
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia
2
2
No.
2
Result
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Alfredo Chanez
Type
TKO
Round, time
3 (6), 2:59
Date
26 May 2017
Location
UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, US
1
1
No.
1
Result
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
Tim Ibarra
Type
TKO
Round, time
3 (6), 0:59
Date
17 Mar 2017
Location
The Theatre at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round, time
Date
Location
Notes
23
Win
20–3
Jack Bateson
TKO
4 (10), 2:50
5 Sept 2025
3Arena, Dublin, Ireland
Won vacant WBC International featherweight title
22
Win
19–3
Asad Asif Khan
PTS
8
7 Mar 2025
Brighton Centre, Brighton, England
21
Loss
18–3
Jordan Gill
TKO
7 (12), 1:09
2 Dec 2023
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
For vacant WBA International super-featherweight title
20
Loss
18–2
Luis Alberto Lopez
TKO
5 (12), 1:14
27 May 2023
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
For IBF featherweight title
19
Win
18–1
Karim Guerfi
TKO
1 (12), 2:34
10 Dec 2022
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
18
Win
17–1
Miguel Marriaga
UD
10
6 Aug 2022
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
17
Loss
16–1
Leigh Wood
TKO
12 (12), 1:25
12 Mar 2022
Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, England
For WBA (Regular) featherweight title
16
Win
16–0
TJ Doheny
UD
12
6 Aug 2021
Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Won vacant WBA interim featherweight title
15
Win
15–0
Ionuț Băluță
MD
12
30 Apr 2021
York Hall, London, England
Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental super-bantamweight title
14
Win
14–0
Sofiane Takoucht
TKO
10 (10), 1:54
15 Aug 2020
York Hall, London, England
13
Win
13–0
Vladimir Nikitin
UD
10
14 Dec 2019
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
Retained WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title
12
Win
12–0
Diego Alberto Ruiz
TKO
9 (10), 1:34
3 Aug 2019
Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Retained WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title;Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental featherweight title
11
Win
11–0
Ruben Hernandez
UD
10
17 Mar 2019
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
Retained WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title
10
Win
10–0
Jason Cunningham
UD
10
22 Dec 2018
Manchester Arena, Manchester, England
Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title
9
Win
9–0
Nicola Cipolletta
TKO
7 (8), 1:55
20 Oct 2018
Park Theater, Paradise, Nevada, US
8
Win
8–0
Adeilson Dos Santos
PTS
8
30 Jun 2018
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
7
Win
7–0
Ibon Larrinaga
UD
8
12 May 2018
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
6
Win
6–0
David Berna
TKO
2 (8), 1:00
17 Mar 2018
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
5
Win
5–0
Luis Fernando Molina
UD
6
9 Dec 2017
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
4
Win
4–0
Kenny Guzman
TKO
2 (6), 2:59
22 Sep 2017
Tucson Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona, US
3
Win
3–0
Jarrett Owen
TKO
3 (6), 1:56
2 Jul 2017
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia
2
Win
2–0
Alfredo Chanez
TKO
3 (6), 2:59
26 May 2017
UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, US
1
Win
1–0
Tim Ibarra
TKO
3 (6), 0:59
17 Mar 2017
The Theatre at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US

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    https://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2022/03/12/news/belfast-boxer-michael-conlan-s-pride-in-his-nationality-rubs-some-people-up-the-wrong-way--2612787/
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