Dennis McCann (boxer)

Dennis McCann is an English professional boxer.

Dennis McCann
Statistics
Nickname(s)The Menace
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights14
Wins14
Wins by KO8

Personal life

McCann was born to an English family his father, cousin and brother were boxers, with the latter being an amateur national champion.[1]

Professional career

Early career

McCann made his professional debut against Kamil Jaworek on 18 May 2019. In the opening round, McCann landed a body shot which put his opponent on the canvas. Jaworek beat the count, however the bout was ended after McCann scored his second knockdown of the round moments later.[2][3] On 13 July 2019, McCann fought for the second time as a professional when he came up against Jerson Larios. McCann won via points decision after dominating the entirety of the bout.[4]

On 3 August 2019, McCann fought against Georgi Andonov. McCann won the bout via technical knockout within the opening minute of the first round.[5] McCann faced Georgi Georgiev on 27 September 2019. In the opening round, McCann knocked his opponent down after landing a straight left hand. Georgiev managed to recover from the knockdown, however, McCann soon landed a flurry punches which scored the second knockdown of the bout. In the second round, McCann landed another heavy left hand which knocked Georgiev down for a third time. Despite Georgiev beating the count for a third time, the referee deemed him unable to carry on and waved off the bout.[6]

McCann fought against Stefan Slavchev on 30 November 2019. During round two, he landed a clean right hand which forced Slavchev to retreat into a corner. McCann immediately started to pressure his opponent and landed a number of unanswered punches, after which the referee called an end to the bout in the second round.[7] On 22 February 2020, McCann faced Pablo Narvaez. McCann cruised to a points win after winning every round on the scorecard.[8][9]

Professional boxing record
14 fights 14 wins 0 losses
By knockout 8 0
By decision 6 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
15 — — TBA — – (12) 15 Apr 2023 Copper Box Arena, London, England Defending Commonwealth super-bantamweight title
14 Win 14-0 Joe Ham TKO 8 (12), 2:28 26 Nov 2022 The O2 Arena, London, England Won vacant Commonwealth super-bantamweight title
13 Win 13–0 James Beech Jr. TKO 8 (10), 1:44 16 Jul 2022 Copper Box Arena, London, England Won vacant WBC International Silver featherweight title
12 Win 12–0 Charles Tondo UD 8 19 Mar 2022 The SSE Arena, London, England Won vacant WBO Youth super-bantamweight title
11 Win 11–0 Juan Jose Jurado PTS 8 4 Dec 2021 Copper Box Arena, London, England
10 Win 10–0 John Chuwa TKO 2 (8), 2:06 10 Jul 2021 Royal Albert Hall, London, England
9 Win 9–0 Luis Moreno PTS 8 26 Mar 2021 Copper Box Arena, London, England
8 Win 8–0 Pedro Matos PTS 8 5 Dec 2020 Church House, London, England
7 Win 7–0 Brett Fidoe KO 2 (6), 2:06 15 Aug 2020 York Hall, London, England
6 Win 6–0 Pablo Narvaez PTS 6 22 Feb 2020 York Hall, London, England
5 Win 5–0 Stefan Slavchev TKO 2 (6), 1:47 30 Nov 2019 Utilita Arena, Birmingham, England
4 Win 4–0 Georgi Georgiev TKO 2 (6), 2:53 27 Sep 2019 Royal Albert Hall, London, England
3 Win 3–0 Georgi Andonov TKO 1 (4), 0:30 3 Aug 2019 Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
2 Win 2–0 Jerson Larios PTS 4 13 Jul 2019 The O2 Arena, London, England
1 Win 1–0 Kamil Jaworek TKO 1 (4), 1:44 18 May 2019 Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, England

References
  1. Brown, Shaun (31 August 2020). "New Faces: Dennis McCann". The Ring. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  2. "Joyce vs Ustinov results: Joe Joyce stops Alexander Ustinov in third round". badlefthook.com. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  3. "Billy Joe Saunders Dominates Shefat Isufi, now Two-Weight World Champion". worldboxingnews.net. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  4. "Red hot up-and-comers Archie Sharp and Dennis McCann show the future of British boxing is as fun as it is flashy". businessinsider.com. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  5. "Maidstone boxers Sam Noakes and Dennis McCann to follow in Muhammad Ali's footsteps by fighting at the Royal Albert Hall". kentonline.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  6. "Dubois-Tetteh LIVE Results: Archie Sharp Blats Out Geraghty". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  7. "Dennis McCann Stops Stefan Slachev in Two Rounds". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  8. "Umar Sadiq A Step Closer To British Belt After Outpointing Kody Davies". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  9. "Boxing Results: Foster Vs. Reid 2 Ringside Report". boxingnews24.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
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