Luke McCormack (boxer)
Luke McCormack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 8 June 1995 Washington, Tyne & Wear, England[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight(s) | Light-welterweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (177 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Luke McCormack (born 8 June 1995) is an English professional boxer who won a silver medal in the 2017 European Amateur Boxing Championships.[2]
In May 2019, McCormack was selected to compete at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[3] He also competed at the 2019 World Championships in Yekaterinburg, Russia,[4] where he lost by split decision (3:2) to Leonel de los Santos in the third round.[5] He represented Great Britain at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics, losing in the round-of-16 to eventual gold medalist Andy Cruz from Cuba.[6]
He is the twin brother of fellow boxer Pat McCormack.[7]
Professional boxing record
| 4 fights | 4 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 3 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Samir Cuentas | TKO | 2 (8), 2:51 | 24 May 2025 | OVO Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Ramiro Garcia Lopez | PTS | 6 | 1 Mar 2025 | Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Petr Brodsky | TKO | 2 (6), 2:08 | 6 Sept 2024 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Robin Zamora | KO | 2 (6), 0:15 | 22 Mar 2024 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England |
References
- ^ Copley, James (28 April 2021). "Washington-born boxing duo Pat and Luke McCormack step up Olympic hopes in return to action". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "European Boxing Championships 2017: Peter McGrail claims gold for England". BBC Sport. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Team GB squad announcement for the European Games". Team GB. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". boxing247.com. East Side Boxing. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- ^ "Thirteen boxers from GB Boxing squad selected to compete at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- ^ "Luke McCormack shares classy message to opponent, fans and family after Olympic exit in Tokyo". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ^ "Twin success for the McCormack brothers!". Sunderland Echo. Johnston Publishing Ltd. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2018.