Patrick_Gallagher_(boxer)
Paddy Gallagher (boxer)
Irish boxer
Patrick Gallagher (born 9 April 1989) is a professional boxer who challenged once for the British, and Commonwealth welterweight titles in 2019. As an amateur he won gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Quick Facts Born, Other names ...
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| Born | Patrick Gallagher (1989-04-09) 9 April 1989 (age 35) Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||
| Other names | 'Pat-Man' | ||||||||||||||
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| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 16 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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2010 Commonwealth Games
Gallagher represented Northern Ireland in the Delhi Commonwealth Games in the welterweight division.[2] He won the gold medal, defeating England's Callum Smith 11–6 in the final.
- 6 October 2010 Qualification Bout 56 – defeated Joseph Mulema
Cameroon 3–0 - 8 Oct 2010 1/8 Eliminations Bout 107 – defeated Suruz Bangali
Bangladesh9–0 - 10 Oct 2010 Quarterfinals Bout 168 – defeated Mujandjae Kasuto
Namibia 7–5 - 11 Oct 2010 Semifinals Bout 197 – defeated Dilbag Singh
India 5–4 - 13 Oct 2010 Finals Gold Medal Bout 213 – defeated Callum Smith
England 11–6
2011–2012 World Series of Boxing
Gallagher boxed for the Mumbai Fighters during the 2011 WSB season. He finished up with a record of 1–1.[3]
- Week 1 – defeated by Sergiy Derevyanchenko
Ukraine TKO - Week 4 – defeated Russell Lamour
Haiti (48:47, 48:47, 47:48)
Professional contract
On 22 May 2012 Gallagher signed his professional contract with John Rooney, deciding to keep his base in Belfast.[1]
More information 22 fights, 16 wins ...
| 22 fights | 16 wins | 6 losses |
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| By knockout | 10 | 0 |
| By decision | 6 | 6 |
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More information No., Result ...
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 7 | Loss | 5–2 |  Johnny Coyle |
UD | 3 | 5 Apr 2014 | York Hall, London, England |
Prizefighter: The Welterweights IV – Final |
| 6 | Win | 5–1 | Mark Douglas |
TKO | 1 (3) | 5 Apr 2014 | York Hall, London, England |
Prizefighter: The Welterweights IV – Semi-final |
| 5 | Loss | 4–1 | Erick Ochieng |
UD | 3 | 5 Apr 2014 | York Hall, London, England |
Prizefighter: The Welterweights IV – Quarter-final |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 |  Aleksas Vaseris |
TKO | 1 (4) | 18 Nov 2013 | Park Plaza Hotel, London, England |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 |  Jozsef Garai |
TKO | 1 (4) | 14 Sep 2013 | The Devenish, North Finaghy Roady, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Andrew Patterson |
TKO | 1 (4) | 26 Nov 2012 | Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, England |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | William Warburton |
UD | 4 | 22 Sep 2012 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
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- Gallagher becomes the 10th Irish fighter to turn pro in 2012 Archived 29 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine, irish-boxing.com, 20 September 2010; retrieved 25 May 2012.
- BBC Sport – Home nations boxers in Delhi finals. BBC News; retrieved 25 May 2012.
- World Series of Boxing[permanent dead link]. Wsb-oras.ch; retrieved 25 May 2012.
- Boxing record for Paddy Gallagher from BoxRec (registration required)
- Results.cwgdelhi2010.org
- "News.boxrec.com". Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- Rte.ie