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Chris Pyatt

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Chris Pyatt
Chris Pyatt (second right) with veteran boxers Errol Christie (left), James Cook and Michael Watson (right) in February 2008
Born
Chris Pyatt

(1963-07-03) 3 July 1963 (age 61)
Islington, England
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 8+12 in (174 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights51
Wins46
Wins by KO33
Losses5
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1982 Brisbane welterweight

Chris Pyatt (born 1963 in Islington) is a former world middleweight champion boxer from Leicester, England.

Boxing career

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Amateur

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He represented England and won a gold medal in the welterweight division, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

He was the ABA welterweight champion in 1982, fighting out of Belgrave ABC.

Professional

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He won the WBO belt against Sumbu Kalambay on 19 May 1993[1] but lost it against Steve Collins on 11 May 1994 after 2 successful defences.[2] He currently works with professional fighters.

Professional boxing record

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51 fights 46 wins 5 losses
By knockout 33 2
By decision 13 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
51 Win 46–5 Maurice Forbes PTS 8 (8) 1997-05-03 Nynex Arena, Manchester, England
50 Loss 45–5 Steve Foster UD 12 (12) 1996-07-06 Nynex Arena, Manchester, England Lost Commonwealth light middleweight title
49 Win 45–4 Kevin Kelly PTS 12 (12) 1995-12-16 Welsh Institute of Sport, Cardiff, Wales Won Commonwealth light middleweight title
48 Win 44–4 James Mason TKO 5 (6) 1995-09-02 Wembley Stadium, Wembley, England
47 Win 43–4 Anthony Ivory PTS 8 (8) 1995-05-13 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
46 Loss 42–4 Steve Collins TKO 5 (12) 1994-05-11 Ponds Forge, Sheffield, England Lost WBO middleweight title
45 Win 42–3 Mark Cameron KO 1 (12) 1994-02-09 Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England Retained WBO middleweight title
44 Win 41–3 Antonio Corti KO 6 (12) 1993-09-18 Granby Halls, Leicester, England Retained WBO middleweight title
43 Win 40–3 Sumbu Kalambay UD 12 (12) 1993-05-19 Granby Halls, Leicester, England Won vacant WBO middleweight title
42 Win 39–3 Paul Wesley PTS 10 (10) 1993-03-16 Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
41 Win 38–3 Colin Manners KO 3 (10) 1993-02-23 Dome Leisure Centre, Doncaster, England
40 Win 37–3 Danny Garcia UD 12 (12) 1993-01-26 Granby Halls, Leicester, England Retained WBC International middleweight title
39 Win 36–3 Adolfo Caballero KO 5 (12) 1992-10-27 Granby Halls, Leicester, England Won vacant WBC International middleweight title
38 Win 35–3 Ian Strudwick PTS 10 (10) 1992-05-23 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England
37 Win 34–3 James Tapisha TKO 1 (12) 1992-04-28 Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England Retained Commonwealth light middleweight title
36 Win 33–3 Melvin Wynn KO 3 (10) 1992-03-31 Sports Village, Norwich, England
35 Win 32–3 Ambrose Mlilo TKO 3 (12) 1992-02-01 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Retained Commonwealth light middleweight title
34 Win 31–3 Craig Trotter PTS 12 (12) 1991-11-05 Granby Halls, Leicester, England Won vacant Commonwealth light middleweight title
33 Loss 30–3 John David Jackson UD 12 (12) 1990-10-23 Granby Halls, Leicester, England For WBO light middleweight title
32 Win 30–2 Hugo Sclarandi TKO 2 (10) 1990-04-25 London Arena, Millwall, England
31 Win 29–2 Wayne Harris TKO 3 (10) 1989-10-11 London Arena, Millwall, England
30 Win 28–2 Daniel Domínguez TKO 10 (10) 1989-05-17 London Arena, Millwall, England
29 Win 27–2 Russell Mitchell TKO 4 (10) 1989-02-15 York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
28 Win 26–2 Tyrone Moore KO 1 (10) 1988-12-14 York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
27 Win 25–2 Knox Brown TKO 2 (8) 1988-12-01 Picketts Lock Stadium, Edmonton, England
26 Win 24–2 Eddie Hall TKO 2 (8) 1988-11-23 York Hall, Bethnal Green, England
25 Win 23–2 Jose Duarte TKO 4 (10) 1988-05-28 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
24 Win 22–2 Gilbert Josamu PTS 8 (8) 1987-10-28 Grand Hall, Wembley, England
23 Win 21–2 Sammy Floyd TKO 2 (8) 1987-05-26 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
22 Win 20–2 Dennis Johnson KO 2 (8) 1987-04-18 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
21 Loss 19–2 Gianfranco Rosi UD 12 (12) 1987-01-28 Palazzo Dello Sport, Perugia, Italy Lost EBU light middleweight title
20 Win 19–1 Reynaldo Hernandez TKO 3 (10) 1986-10-25 Zénith, Paris, France
19 Win 18–1 John van Elteren TKO 1 (12) 1986-09-17 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England Won vacant EBU light middleweight title
18 Win 17–1 Thomas Smith TKO 1 (10) 1986-05-20 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
17 Win 16–1 Prince Rodney KO 9 (12) 1986-02-19 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England Won BBBofC light middleweight title
16 Loss 15–1 Sabiyala Diavila KO 4 (10) 1985-09-23 Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
15 Win 15–0 Mosimo Maeleke TKO 6 (8) 1985-07-01 Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
14 Win 14–0 Graeme Ahmed TKO 3 (8) 1985-06-05 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
13 Win 13–0 Helier Custos TKO 5 (8) 1985-02-12 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
12 Win 12–0 Brian Anderson PTS 12 (12) 1984-11-16 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
11 Win 11–0 John Ridgman TKO 1 (8) 1984-10-16 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
10 Win 10–0 Alfonso Redondo TKO 3 (8) 1984-05-23 Grosvenor House, Mayfair, England
9 Win 9–0 Franky Moro KO 4 (8) 1984-05-09 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
8 Win 8–0 Pat Thomas PTS 10 (10) 1984-03-15 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
7 Win 7–0 Judas Clottey PTS 8 (8) 1984-02-22 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
6 Win 6–0 Tony Britton TKO 4 (8) 1983-11-22 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
5 Win 5–0 Tyrone Demby KO 2 (8) 1983-10-08 Playboy Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 Darwin Brewster PTS 8 (8) 1983-09-27 Wembley Arena, Wembley, England
3 Win 3–0 Lee Hartshorn TKO 3 (8) 1983-04-28 Granby Halls, Leicester, England
2 Win 2–0 Billy Waith TKO 8 (8) 1983-04-05 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England
1 Win 1–0 Paul Murray RTD 2 (6) 1983-03-01 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, England

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Crashes deplete Coyne's Indy arsenal". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Both men have lost three times". The Irish Times. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
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Sporting positions
Amateur boxing titles
Previous:
Terry Marsh
ABA Welterweight champion
1982
Next:
Bob McKenley
Regional boxing titles
Preceded by British
super welterweight champion

19 February 1986 – 1986
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Lloyd Hibbert
Vacant
Title last held by
Said Skouma
EBU
super welterweight champion

17 September 1986 – 28 January 1987
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Troy Waters
Commonwealth
super welterweight champion

5 November 1991 – 1992
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Mickey Hughes
Preceded by Commonwealth
super welterweight champion

16 December 1995 – 6 July 1996
Succeeded by
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Gerald McClellan
WBO middleweight champion
19 May 1993 – 11 May 1994
Succeeded by