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Denton Vassell

Denton Vassell (born 13 September 1984) is a British welterweight boxer, based in Ancoats, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Denton Vassell
Born
Denton Vassell

(1984-09-13) 13 September 1984 (age 39)
NationalityBritish
Other namesAchilles
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights31
Wins25
Wins by KO11
Losses6
Draws0
No contests0

Boxing career edit

Amateur career edit

The pinnacle of Vassell's amateur career was winning the Amateur Boxing Association championships at welterweight[1]

Professional career edit

2006

Vassell made his professional debut on 2 September 2006, scoring a TKO victory against Ernie Smith in the 3rd round. In the same year on 9 December Vassell scored a points victory in his second bout against Duncan Cottier. 2007

Vassell returned to the ring in March against Steve Cooper, victory coming when Vassell forced to Cooper retired in the first round. The following August Vassell chalked another points win over Gatis Skuja. The following month Vassell stopped Sherman Alleyne in the first round to record his fifth win. In Vassell's final fight of the year he defeated Yassine El Maachi on points.

2008

On 5 April Vassell managed to stop Manoocha Salari in the 3rd round, score a points win over Jimmy Beech and KO Alex Spitko in the 3rd round improving his professional record to nine wins.

2009

In January, Vassell returned to the ring against Matt Scriven winning via TKO. Two months later Vassell stopped his next opponent Eddie Corcoran. Vassell fought in two more fights in 2009, against Vasile Surcica and Jamal Morrison, beating both by points in six round bouts.

2010

Denton pushed his record to 14 wins in march after Kevin mcCauley retired in the second round, Denton was then offered a shot at the Commonwealth Welterweight title on 16 April against lee Purdy, this would be the first round Denton would go past six rounds with Lee Purdy already doing so, many asked if Denton was fit enough but he proved himself again in a unanimous decision.

Professional boxing record edit

25 Wins (11 knockouts), 4 Losses, 0 Draws[2]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd. Date Location Notes
Loss 25–5   Evaldas Korsakas RTD 2 (10) 2018-06-15   Middleton Arena, Middleton
Win 25–4   Jordan Grannum PTS 4 2017-11-04   Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Win 24–4   Edvinas Puplauskas PTS 4 2017-07-29   Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Loss 23–4   Kerman Lejarraga TKO 4 (12) 2016-06-04   Frontón Bizkaia, Bilbao For WBA International Welterweight Title
Win 23–3   Chris Jenkinson PTS 4 2015-07-10   Piccadilly Hotel, Manchester
Win 22–3   Gary Boulden PTS 6 2015-06-13   Evoque Nightclub, Church Street, Preston
Loss 21–3   Viktor Plotnikov UD 12 2015-02-28   Odyssey Arena, Belfast For vacant IBF Inter-Continental Welterweight Title
Win 21–2   Craig Kelly TKO 6 (10) 2015-01-26   Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
Loss 20–2   Sam Eggington TKO 8 (10) 2014-09-13   Phones 4u Arena (formerly M.E.N Arena), Manchester
Loss 20–1   Frankie Gavin TKO 7 (12) 2013-06-28   Olympia, Liverpool Loss Commonwealth (British Empire) Welterweight Title.
Win 20–0   Ronnie Heffron TKO 6 (12) 2012-11-30   M.E.N. Arena, Manchester Retained Commonwealth welterweight title.
Win 19–0   Samuel Colomban UD 12 2011-11-12   Oldham Sports Centre, Oldham, Greater Manchester Retained Commonwealth welterweight title.
Win 18–0   Ronny McField PTS 6 2011-07-16   Oldham Sports Centre, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Win 17–0   Bethuel Ushona UD 12 2011-03-26   Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester Retained Commonwealth welterweight title.
Win 16–0   Jack Welson TKO 3 (8) 2010-12-04   Palace Hotel, Manchester
Win 15–0   Lee Purdy UD 12 2010-04-16   Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester Won Commonwealth welterweight title.
Win 14–0   Kevin McCauley RTD 2 (6 2010-03-26   Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Dagenham, Essex
Win 13–0   Jamal Morrison PTS 6 2009-11-27   Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester
Win 12–0   Vasile Surcica PTS 6 2009-09-25   Manchester Velodrome, Manchester
Win 11–0   Eddie Corcoran TKO 6 (8) 2009-03-14   M.E.N. Arena, Manchester
Win 10–0   Matt Scriven TKO 3 (6) 2009-01-30   York Hall, Bethnal Green, London
Win 9–0   Alex Spitko KO 3 (6) 2008-10-10   Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside
Win 8–0   Jimmy Beech PTS 6 2008-09-06   M.E.N. Arena, Manchester
Win 7–0   Manoocha Salari TKO 3 (4) 2008-04-05   Bolton Arena, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Win 6–0   Yassine El Maachi PTS 4 2007-12-08   Bolton Arena, Bolton, Greater Manchester
Win 5–0   Sherman Alleyne TKO 1 (4) 2007-09-07   Grosvenor House, Mayfair, London
Win 4–0   Gatis Skuja PTS 4 2007-08-11   Olympia, Merseyside, Liverpool
Win 3–0   Steve Cooper RTD 1 (4) 2007-03-10   Olympia, Merseyside, Liverpool
Win 2–0   Duncan Cottier PTS 4 2006-12-09   ExCel Arena, Dockland, London
Win 1–0   Ernie Smith TKO 3 (4) 2006-09-02   Bolton Arena, Bolton, Greater Manchester Denton's professional debut.

References edit

  1. ^ Leigh boxing | Denton Vassell ABA
  2. ^ Denton Vassell - Boxer

External links edit

  • Boxing record for Denton Vassell from BoxRec (registration required)

denton, vassell, born, september, 1984, british, welterweight, boxer, based, ancoats, manchester, united, kingdom, born, 1984, september, 1984, manchester, englandnationalitybritishother, namesachillesstatisticsweight, welterweightheight5, stanceorthodoxboxing. Denton Vassell born 13 September 1984 is a British welterweight boxer based in Ancoats Manchester United Kingdom Denton VassellBornDenton Vassell 1984 09 13 13 September 1984 age 39 Manchester EnglandNationalityBritishOther namesAchillesStatisticsWeight s WelterweightHeight5 ft 8 in 1 73 m StanceOrthodoxBoxing recordTotal fights31Wins25Wins by KO11Losses6Draws0No contests0 Contents 1 Boxing career 1 1 Amateur career 1 2 Professional career 2 Professional boxing record 3 References 4 External linksBoxing career editAmateur career edit The pinnacle of Vassell s amateur career was winning the Amateur Boxing Association championships at welterweight 1 Professional career edit This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately Find sources Denton Vassell news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2011 Learn how and when to remove this template message 2006Vassell made his professional debut on 2 September 2006 scoring a TKO victory against Ernie Smith in the 3rd round In the same year on 9 December Vassell scored a points victory in his second bout against Duncan Cottier 2007Vassell returned to the ring in March against Steve Cooper victory coming when Vassell forced to Cooper retired in the first round The following August Vassell chalked another points win over Gatis Skuja The following month Vassell stopped Sherman Alleyne in the first round to record his fifth win In Vassell s final fight of the year he defeated Yassine El Maachi on points 2008On 5 April Vassell managed to stop Manoocha Salari in the 3rd round score a points win over Jimmy Beech and KO Alex Spitko in the 3rd round improving his professional record to nine wins 2009In January Vassell returned to the ring against Matt Scriven winning via TKO Two months later Vassell stopped his next opponent Eddie Corcoran Vassell fought in two more fights in 2009 against Vasile Surcica and Jamal Morrison beating both by points in six round bouts 2010Denton pushed his record to 14 wins in march after Kevin mcCauley retired in the second round Denton was then offered a shot at the Commonwealth Welterweight title on 16 April against lee Purdy this would be the first round Denton would go past six rounds with Lee Purdy already doing so many asked if Denton was fit enough but he proved himself again in a unanimous decision Professional boxing record edit25 Wins 11 knockouts 4 Losses 0 Draws 2 Res Record Opponent Type Rd Date Location NotesLoss 25 5 nbsp Evaldas Korsakas RTD 2 10 2018 06 15 nbsp Middleton Arena MiddletonWin 25 4 nbsp Jordan Grannum PTS 4 2017 11 04 nbsp Bowlers Exhibition Centre ManchesterWin 24 4 nbsp Edvinas Puplauskas PTS 4 2017 07 29 nbsp Bowlers Exhibition Centre ManchesterLoss 23 4 nbsp Kerman Lejarraga TKO 4 12 2016 06 04 nbsp Fronton Bizkaia Bilbao For WBA International Welterweight TitleWin 23 3 nbsp Chris Jenkinson PTS 4 2015 07 10 nbsp Piccadilly Hotel ManchesterWin 22 3 nbsp Gary Boulden PTS 6 2015 06 13 nbsp Evoque Nightclub Church Street PrestonLoss 21 3 nbsp Viktor Plotnikov UD 12 2015 02 28 nbsp Odyssey Arena Belfast For vacant IBF Inter Continental Welterweight TitleWin 21 2 nbsp Craig Kelly TKO 6 10 2015 01 26 nbsp Radisson Blu Hotel GlasgowLoss 20 2 nbsp Sam Eggington TKO 8 10 2014 09 13 nbsp Phones 4u Arena formerly M E N Arena ManchesterLoss 20 1 nbsp Frankie Gavin TKO 7 12 2013 06 28 nbsp Olympia Liverpool Loss Commonwealth British Empire Welterweight Title Win 20 0 nbsp Ronnie Heffron TKO 6 12 2012 11 30 nbsp M E N Arena Manchester Retained Commonwealth welterweight title Win 19 0 nbsp Samuel Colomban UD 12 2011 11 12 nbsp Oldham Sports Centre Oldham Greater Manchester Retained Commonwealth welterweight title Win 18 0 nbsp Ronny McField PTS 6 2011 07 16 nbsp Oldham Sports Centre Oldham Greater ManchesterWin 17 0 nbsp Bethuel Ushona UD 12 2011 03 26 nbsp Robin Park Centre Wigan Greater Manchester Retained Commonwealth welterweight title Win 16 0 nbsp Jack Welson TKO 3 8 2010 12 04 nbsp Palace Hotel ManchesterWin 15 0 nbsp Lee Purdy UD 12 2010 04 16 nbsp Robin Park Centre Wigan Greater Manchester Won Commonwealth welterweight title Win 14 0 nbsp Kevin McCauley RTD 2 6 2010 03 26 nbsp Goresbrook Leisure Centre Dagenham EssexWin 13 0 nbsp Jamal Morrison PTS 6 2009 11 27 nbsp Robin Park Centre Wigan Greater ManchesterWin 12 0 nbsp Vasile Surcica PTS 6 2009 09 25 nbsp Manchester Velodrome ManchesterWin 11 0 nbsp Eddie Corcoran TKO 6 8 2009 03 14 nbsp M E N Arena ManchesterWin 10 0 nbsp Matt Scriven TKO 3 6 2009 01 30 nbsp York Hall Bethnal Green LondonWin 9 0 nbsp Alex Spitko KO 3 6 2008 10 10 nbsp Everton Park Sports Centre Liverpool MerseysideWin 8 0 nbsp Jimmy Beech PTS 6 2008 09 06 nbsp M E N Arena ManchesterWin 7 0 nbsp Manoocha Salari TKO 3 4 2008 04 05 nbsp Bolton Arena Bolton Greater ManchesterWin 6 0 nbsp Yassine El Maachi PTS 4 2007 12 08 nbsp Bolton Arena Bolton Greater ManchesterWin 5 0 nbsp Sherman Alleyne TKO 1 4 2007 09 07 nbsp Grosvenor House Mayfair LondonWin 4 0 nbsp Gatis Skuja PTS 4 2007 08 11 nbsp Olympia Merseyside LiverpoolWin 3 0 nbsp Steve Cooper RTD 1 4 2007 03 10 nbsp Olympia Merseyside LiverpoolWin 2 0 nbsp Duncan Cottier PTS 4 2006 12 09 nbsp ExCel Arena Dockland LondonWin 1 0 nbsp Ernie Smith TKO 3 4 2006 09 02 nbsp Bolton Arena Bolton Greater Manchester Denton s professional debut References edit Leigh boxing Denton Vassell ABA Denton Vassell BoxerExternal links editBoxing record for Denton Vassell from BoxRec registration required Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Denton Vassell amp oldid 1066192476, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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