Chris Pyatt

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Chris Pyatt
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Chris Pyatt (second right) with veteran boxers Errol Christie (left), James Cook and Michael Watson (right) in February 2008
Born
Chris Pyatt

(1963-07-03) 3 July 1963 (age 61)
Islington, England
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 8+12 in (174 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights51
Wins46
Wins by KO33
Losses5
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1982 Brisbane welterweight

Chris Pyatt (born 1963 in Islington) is a former world middleweight champion boxer from Leicester, England.

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Boxing career

Amateur

He represented England and won a gold medal in the welterweight division, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

He was the ABA welterweight champion in 1982, fighting out of Belgrave ABC.

Professional

He won the WBO belt against Sumbu Kalambay on 19 May 1993 [1] but lost it against Steve Collins on 11 May 1994 after 2 successful defences. [2] He currently works with professional fighters.

Professional boxing record

51 fights46 wins5 losses
By knockout332
By decision133
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
51Win46–5Maurice ForbesPTS8 (8)1997-05-03 Nynex Arena, Manchester, England
50Loss45–5 Steve Foster UD12 (12)1996-07-06 Nynex Arena, Manchester, EnglandLost Commonwealth light middleweight title
49Win45–4 Kevin Kelly PTS12 (12)1995-12-16 Welsh Institute of Sport, Cardiff, WalesWon Commonwealth light middleweight title
48Win44–4James MasonTKO5 (6) 1995-09-02 Wembley Stadium, Wembley, England
47Win43–4Anthony IvoryPTS8 (8)1995-05-13 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
46Loss42–4 Steve Collins TKO5 (12)1994-05-11 Ponds Forge, Sheffield, EnglandLost WBO middleweight title
45Win42–3Mark CameronKO1 (12)1994-02-09Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, EnglandRetained WBO middleweight title
44Win41–3 Antonio Corti KO6 (12)1993-09-18 Granby Halls, Leicester, EnglandRetained WBO middleweight title
43Win40–3 Sumbu Kalambay UD12 (12)1993-05-19 Granby Halls, Leicester, EnglandWon vacant WBO middleweight title
42Win39–3Paul WesleyPTS10 (10)1993-03-16Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
41Win38–3Colin MannersKO3 (10)1993-02-23 Dome Leisure Centre, Doncaster, England
40Win37–3Danny GarciaUD12 (12)1993-01-26 Granby Halls, Leicester, EnglandRetained WBC International middleweight title
39Win36–3Adolfo CaballeroKO5 (12)1992-10-27 Granby Halls, Leicester, EnglandWon vacant WBC International middleweight title
38Win35–3Ian StrudwickPTS10 (10)1992-05-23 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England
37Win34–3James TapishaTKO1 (12)1992-04-28 Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, EnglandRetained Commonwealth light middleweight title
36Win33–3Melvin WynnKO3 (10)1992-03-31Sports Village, Norwich, England
35Win32–3 Ambrose Mlilo TKO3 (12)1992-02-01 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, EnglandRetained Commonwealth light middleweight title
34Win31–3Craig TrotterPTS12 (12)1991-11-05 Granby Halls, Leicester, EnglandWon vacant Commonwealth light middleweight title
33Loss30–3 John David Jackson UD12 (12)1990-10-23 Granby Halls, Leicester, EnglandFor WBO light middleweight title
32Win30–2Hugo SclarandiTKO2 (10)1990-04-25 London Arena, Millwall, England
31Win29–2Wayne HarrisTKO3 (10)1989-10-11 London Arena, Millwall, England
30Win28–2 Daniel Domínguez TKO10 (10)1989-05-17 London Arena, Millwall, England
29Win27–2Russell MitchellTKO4 (10)1989-02-15 York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
28Win26–2Tyrone MooreKO1 (10)1988-12-14 York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
27Win25–2Knox BrownTKO2 (8)1988-12-01Picketts Lock Stadium, Edmonton, England
26Win24–2Eddie HallTKO2 (8)1988-11-23 York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
25Win23–2Jose DuarteTKO4 (10)1988-05-28 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
24Win22–2Gilbert JosamuPTS8 (8)1987-10-28 Grand Hall, Wembley, England
23Win21–2Sammy FloydTKO2 (8)1987-05-26 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
22Win20–2Dennis JohnsonKO2 (8)1987-04-18 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
21Loss19–2 Gianfranco Rosi UD12 (12)1987-01-28Palazzo Dello Sport, Perugia, ItalyLost EBU light middleweight title
20Win19–1Reynaldo HernandezTKO3 (10)1986-10-25 Zénith, Paris, France
19Win18–1John van ElterenTKO1 (12)1986-09-17 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, EnglandWon vacant EBU light middleweight title
18Win17–1Thomas SmithTKO1 (10)1986-05-20 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
17Win16–1 Prince Rodney KO9 (12)1986-02-19 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, EnglandWon BBBofC light middleweight title
16Loss15–1Sabiyala DiavilaKO4 (10)1985-09-23Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
15Win15–0Mosimo MaelekeTKO6 (8)1985-07-01Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
14Win14–0Graeme AhmedTKO3 (8)1985-06-05 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
13Win13–0Helier CustosTKO5 (8)1985-02-12 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
12Win12–0 Brian Anderson PTS12 (12)1984-11-16 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
11Win11–0John RidgmanTKO1 (8)1984-10-16 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
10Win10–0Alfonso RedondoTKO3 (8)1984-05-23Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
9Win9–0Franky MoroKO4 (8)1984-05-09 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
8Win8–0 Pat Thomas PTS10 (10)1984-03-15 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
7Win7–0Judas ClotteyPTS8 (8)1984-02-22 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
6Win6–0Tony BrittonTKO4 (8)1983-11-22 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
5Win5–0Tyrone DembyKO2 (8)1983-10-08 Playboy Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, U.S.
4Win4–0Darwin BrewsterPTS8 (8)1983-09-27 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
3Win3–0Lee HartshornTKO3 (8)1983-04-28 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
2Win2–0 Billy Waith TKO8 (8)1983-04-05 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
1Win1–0Paul MurrayRTD2 (6)1983-03-01 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England

See also

References

  1. "Crashes deplete Coyne's Indy arsenal". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  2. "Both men have lost three times". The Irish Times. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
Sporting positions
Amateur boxing titles
Previous:
Terry Marsh
ABA Welterweight champion
1982
Next:
Bob McKenley
Regional boxing titles
Preceded by British
super welterweight champion

19 February 1986 – 1986
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Lloyd Hibbert
Vacant
Title last held by
Said Skouma
EBU
super welterweight champion

17 September 1986 – 28 January 1987
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Troy Waters
Commonwealth
super welterweight champion

5 November 1991 – 1992
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Mickey Hughes
Preceded by Commonwealth
super welterweight champion

16 December 1995 – 6 July 1996
Succeeded by
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Gerald McClellan
WBO middleweight champion
19 May 1993 – 11 May 1994
Succeeded by