Denton Daley

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Denton Daley
Born (1982-03-18) March 18, 1982 (age 42)
Other names
  • Dangerous
  • Brampton Bomber
Statistics
Weight(s) Cruiserweight
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Reach63 in (160 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights19
Wins17
Wins by KO10
Losses2

Denton Eric Daley (born March 18, 1982) is a Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2010 to 2017. He challenged for the WBA interim cruiserweight title in 2014 and at regional level held the WBC-NABF, Canadian, and Commonwealth cruiserweight titles between 2013 and 2016.

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Early career

Daley, also known as the "Brampton Bomber" won 26 amateur fights before turning pro while running his own businesses.

Professional career

Daley won the North American Boxing Federation cruiserweight title by defeating Richard Hall. [1]

Denton defeated Jean Marc Monrose to retain the WBA-NABA Cruiserweight Title. [2]

Daley lost to Youri Kayembre Kalenga for the interim World Boxing Association cruiserweight title. [3]

In 2016, Denton defeated Sylvera Louis winning the NCC cruiserweight and the vacant Commonwealth cruiserweight titles, Daley became the second Canadian to win the Commonwealth cruiserweight title with the first being Troy Ross when he won it in 2007.

Championships and accomplishments

Professional boxing record

19 fights17 wins2 losses
By knockout102
By decision70
No.ResultRecordOpponentMethodRound, timeDateLocationNotes
19Loss17–2 Flag of Russia.svg Maxim Vlasov TKO9 (12), 0:48Sep 7, 2017 Flag of Russia.svg Kristall Ice Sports Palace, Saratov, RussiaFor vacant WBA Continental cruiserweight title
18Win17–1 Flag of Mexico.svg Felipe RomeroRTD4 (8), 3:00Jun 30, 2017 Flag of Mexico.svg Hotel Holiday Inn, Durango City, Mexico
17Win16–1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sylvera LouisKO9 (12), 2:47Sep 9, 2016 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Masonic Temple, Toronto, Ontario Won NCC and vacant Commonwealth cruiserweight titles
16Win15–1 Flag of Argentina.svg Aljendro Emilio ValoriTKO4 (8), 1:09April 22, 2016 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg St Lawrence Centre for the Arts, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
15Win14–1 Flag of Romania.svg Lulian IlieKO2 (10), 1:25Aug 29, 2015 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
14Win13–1 Flag of Argentina.svg Walter David CabralUD8May 9, 2015 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 17 Steakhouse, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
13Loss12–1 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Youri Kalenga TKO12 (12), 1:52Nov 15, 2014 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaFor WBA interim cruiserweight title
12Win12–0 Flag of the United States.svg Andreas TaylorUD12Feb 15, 2014 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaRetained WBA-NABA cruiserweight title
11Win11–0 Flag of France.svg Jean Marc Monrose UD10Sep 14, 2013 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario, CanadaRetained WBA-NABA cruiserweight title
10Win10–0 Flag of France.svg Faisal Ibnel ArramiRTD4 (10), 3:00Jun 1, 2013 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaWon vacant WBA-NABA cruiserweight title
9Win9–0 Flag of Jamaica.svg Richard Hall UD10Mar 4, 2013 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ritz Carlton, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWon vacant WBC-NABF cruiserweight title
8Win8–0 Flag of Argentina.svg Mauro Adrian OrdialesTKO2 (8), 0:30Dec 1, 2012 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
7Win7–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason DouglasTKO4 (8), 2:35Sep 8, 2012 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
6Win6–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Frank WhiteRTD6 (8), 3:00May 12, 2012 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
5Win5–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Benito QuirozUD6Feb 11, 2012 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
4Win4–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Taylor BullTKO2 (4), 1:55Feb 4, 2011 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Molson Centre, Barrie, Ontario, Canada
3Win3–0 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Pasteur MbuyiUD4Jul 10, 2010 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
2Win2–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Taffo AsongwedUD4May 15, 2010 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Powerade Centre, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
1Win1–0 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Irving ChestnutKO3 (4), 1:17Jan 16, 2010 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hershey Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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References

  1. "Denton Daley: "If you hold a cruiserweight belt, I will be coming for you!"". Max Boxing.
  2. "Undefeated cruiserweight Denton Daley Challenges Interim WBA champ Youri Kalenga". instantboxing.com. Archived from the original on 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  3. "Youri Kalenga Wins Big On Road Again, Stops Daley In 12". boxingscene.com. 15 November 2014.
  4. "Canadian Boxing Federation Cruiserweight Championship history".
  5. "NABF Cruiserweight Championship History".
  6. "NABA Cruiserweight Championship history".