Carl Baker (boxer)

Carl Baker
Born	(1982-01-03) 3 January 1982 (age 43) Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Other names	The Fridge
Statistics
Weight(s)	Heavyweight
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Stance	Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights	18
Wins	10
Wins by KO	7
Losses	8
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing   England English National Championships 2003 Houghton-le-Spring Super-heavyweight

Carl Baker (born 3 January 1982) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2014.

Professional career

Baker made his professional debut on 6 September 2003, stopping Dave Clarke in the first round. The highlight of Baker's career was competing in the heavyweight edition of the Prizefighter series on 2 October 2009. He entered the tournament as an outsider, but defeated one of the favourites—Danny Williams—by unanimous decision (UD) in the opening round, while also scoring two knockdowns against Williams in the first round of their fight. ^[1] In the semi-final, Baker was eliminated after losing a UD to Coleman Barrett.

Professional boxing record

18 fights	10 wins	8 losses
By knockout	7	4
By decision	3	4

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
18	Loss	10–8	Eddie Chambers	RTD	3 (8), 3:00	17 May 2014	Town Hall, Leeds, England
17	Win	10–7	Paulius Kasiulevicius	TKO	1 (4), 2:46	18 Oct 2013	York Hall, London, England
16	Loss	9–7	Carl Spencer	PTS	6	21 Sep 2013	Octagon Centre, Sheffield, England
15	Loss	9–6	Edmund Gerber	TKO	1 (8), 1:44	7 May 2011	Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany
14	Loss	9–5	Derek Chisora	TKO	2 (10), 2:13	13 Feb 2010	Wembley Arena, London, England
13	Loss	9–4	Coleman Barrett	UD	3	2 Oct 2009	ExCeL, London, England	Prizefighter 8: heavyweight semi-final
12	Win	9–3	Danny Williams	UD	3	2 Oct 2009	ExCeL, London, England	Prizefighter 8: heavyweight quarter-final
11	Win	8–3	Chris Woollas	PTS	6	9 May 2009	Showground, Lincoln, England
10	Win	7–3	David Ingleby	TKO	4 (4), 0:40	13 May 2006	Ponds Forge, Sheffield, England
9	Win	6–3	Luke Simpkin	PTS	10	11 Sep 2005	Festival Hall Leisure Centre, Kirkby in Ashfield, England	Retained British Masters heavyweight title
8	Win	5–3	Scott Lansdowne	TKO	8 (10), 0:34	25 Jun 2005	Cattle Market, Melton Mowbray, England	Won vacant British Masters heavyweight title
7	Loss	4–3	Luke Simpkin	TKO	4 (6), 1:58	26 Apr 2005	Elland Road Banqueting Suite, Leeds, England
6	Win	4–2	Paul King	TKO	2 (6), 1:17	4 Mar 2005	Magna Science Adventure Centre, Rotherham, England
5	Loss	3–2	Scott Gammer	PTS	4	17 Sep 2004	Pavilions, Plymouth, England
4	Loss	3–1	Paul King	PTS	6	3 Apr 2004	Waltheof Sports Centre, Sheffield, England
3	Win	3–0	Alvin Miller	KO	1 (4), 0:40	28 Nov 2003	Sports Arena, Hull, England
2	Win	2–0	Billy Wilson	TKO	2 (6), 1:35	15 Sep 2003	Queens Hotel, Leeds, England
1	Win	1–0	Dave Clarke	TKO	1 (6)	6 Sep 2003	Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen, Scotland

References

1. Mitchell, Kevin (5 October 2009). "Hard not to feel sorry for Danny Williams after Prizefighter wipeout". The Guardian . Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 3 June 2017.

External links

• Boxing record for Carl Baker from BoxRec (registration required)