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Michael SPROTT

Male

Heavyweight, Gt.Britain, Reading, England
Born: 16 January 1975, Reading, England
(parents from St Vincent)
Height: 6ft 1in, mt 1,85
Weight: 217-220-222-227-233-236-242-232.5 lbs

as an amateur:
1993 Home Counties ABA heavyweight champion
(w A Barnes, l rsf 2 N Simpson)
1994 Home Counties ABA heavyweight champion
(w A Barnes, w C Elden, l N Simpson)
1995 English ABA super-heavyweight semi-final
(w ko 1 P Reading, w I Davey, w dis 2 B Summers,
l rsf 3 R Allen)
1995 England (v USA, l J Cruz)
1996 English ABA super-heavyweight final
(w.o., w C Bowen-Price, l rsf 3 D Watts)
1996 Olympic Qualifying tournament, North America semi-final, for St Vincent.
(w rsf 1 Adan Flores, Mex; l Jean-Francois Bergeron, Can)
1996 Liverpool multi-nations super-heavyweight,
for St Vincent (l dis 3 Erik Fuhrmann, Ger)

Won 39 of 49 amateur bouts

No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1996
+ Nov. 20Geoff Hunter Wembley, Gt.BritainTKO 1
1997
+ Feb. 19John Davidson Acton, Gt.BritainKO 2
+ Mar. 17Alvin Miller Mayfair, Gt.BritainKO 1
+ Apr. 16Tim Redman Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainKO 2
+ May 20Wladek Framas Edmonton, Gt.BritainW 6
+ Sept. 2Gary Williams Southwark, Gt.BritainW 6
+ Nov. 8Darren Fearn Southwark, Gt.BritainW 6
+ Dec. 6Nicky Howard Wembley, Gt.BritainKO 1
1998
+ Jan. 10John Davison Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainTKO 2
+ Feb. 14Ray Kane Southwark, Gt.BritainTKO 1
+ Mar. 14Michael Murray Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainW 6
- Sept. 12Harry Senior Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainTKO by 6
(For vacant Southern Area Heavyweight Title)
1999
+ Jan. 16Gary Williams Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainW 6
+ July 10Chris Woollas Southwark, Gt.BritainTKO 4
2000
+ Jan. 18Tony Booth Mansfield, Gt.BritainW 6
- Oct. 14Wayne Llewelyn Wembley, Gt.BritainTKO by 3
2001
+ Feb. 17Timo Hoffmann Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainW 8
- Mar. 24Timo Hoffmann Magdeburg, GermanyL 8
- Nov. 3Corrie Sanders Brakpan, South AfricaTKO by 1
+ Dec. 20Jermell Barnes Rotterdam, NetherlandsW 8
2002
- Feb. 12Danny Williams Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainTKO by 7
(For British & Commonwealth Heavyweight Titles)
+ May 9Pelé Reid London, Gt.BritainTKO 7
(Won vacant WBF European Heavyweight Title)
+ July 10Garing Lane Wembley, Gt.BritainW 6
+ Sept. 17Derek McCafferty Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainW 8
+ Dec. 12Tamas Feheri London, Gt.BritainTKO 2
2003
+ Jan. 24Michael Holden Sheffield, Gt.BritainTKO 4
+ Mar. 18Mark Potter Reading, Gt.BritaincTKO 3
(Won Southern Area Heavyweight Title &
+ June 10Petr Horacek Sheffield, Gt.BritainKO 1
+ Aug. 1Colin Kenna Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainTKO 1
(Retained Southern Area Heavyweight Title)
- Sept. 26Danny Williams Reading, Gt.BritainTKO by 5
(For British & Commonwealth Heavyweight Titles)
2004
+ Jan. 24Danny Williams Wembley, Gt.BritainW 12
(Won British & Commonwealth Heavyweight Titles)
- Apr. 24Matt Skelton Reading, Gt.BritainKO by 12
(Lost British & Commonwealth Heavyweight Title)
+ Sept. 10Robert Sulgan Bethnal Green, Gt.BritainTKO 1
2005
+ Apr. 23Cengiz Koc Dortmund, GermanyW 10
(Won vacant European Union Heavyweight Title)
- Oct. 1Paolo Vidoz Oldenburg, GermanyL 12
(For European Heavyweight Title)
- Dec. 13Vladimir Virchis Sölden, AustriaL 12
(For WBO Inter-Cont’l Heavyweight Title)
2006
+ Feb. 18Antoine Palatis Edinburgh, ScotlandW 10
(Regained vacant European Union Heavyweight Title)
- July 15Ruslan Chagaev Hamburg, GermanyTKO by 6
(For WBO Inter-Cont’l & WBA Int’l Heavyweight Titles)
+ Nov. 4René Dettweiler Mülheim an der Ruhr, GermanyW 12
(Retained European Union Heavyweight Title)
2007
+ Feb. 17Audley Harrison Wembley, EnglandKO 3
(Retained European Union Heavyweight Title
- July 14Matt Skelton London, EnglandL 12
(For Commonwealth Heavyweight Title)
2008
- May 31Taras Bidenko Düsseldorf, GermanyL 10
+ Nov. 19Zack Page Bayswater, EnglandW 6
2009
- Mar. 14Lamon Brewster Kiel, GermanyL 8
- June 20Alexander Ustinov Gelsenkirchen, GermanyL 10
2010
+ Mar. 20 Werner KreiskottDüsseldorf, GermanyTKO 1
- Apr. 9 Audley HarrisonWood Green, EnglandTKO by 12 (1:05)
(For vacant European Heavyweight Title)
+ Oct. 9 Danny HughesBethnal Green, EnglandW 3
+ Oct. 9Shane McPHILBINBethnal Green, EnglandW 3
+ Oct. 9 Matt SkeltonBethnal Green, EnglandW 3
(Won Prizefighter Tournament Heavyweight)
2011
+ Mar. 19 Serdal UysalKöln, GermanyW 4
- May 7 Tye FieldsMuswell Hill, EnglandL 3 SD
(For Quarter-Final of Prizefighter International Heavyweight Tournament)
- Sept. 24 Alexander DimitrenkoHamburg, GermanyL 12 UD
(For European Heavyweight Title)
2012
- Jan. 14 Kubrat PulevOffenburg, GermanyTKO by 9 (Rtd)
(For IBF International Heavyweight Title)
- Sept. 15 Edmund GerberBamberg, GermanyKO by 4
+ Dec. 15 Edmund GerberNürnberg, GermanyW 10 MD
2013
- Mar. 23 Robert HeleniusMagdeburg, GermanyL 10 UD
- Aug. 31 Erkan TeperBasel, SwitzerlandTKO by 1
+ Nov. 14 Damian WillsBethnal Green, EnglandW 3 UD
+ Nov. 14 Brian MintoBethnal Green, EnglandW 3 UD
+ Nov. 14 Jason GavernBethnal Green, EnglandW 3 UD
(Won Prizefighter International Heavyweight Tournament Final)
2014
+ June 4 Martin RoganAuckland, New ZealandW 3 MD
+ June 4 Anthony NansenAuckland, New ZealandW 3 UD
- June 4 Kali MeehanAuckland, New ZealandKO by 1 (2:55)
(For Super 8 Heavyweight Tournament Final)
- Nov. 22 Anthony JoshuaLiverpool, EnglandTKO by 1 (1:26)
(For WBC International Heavyweight Title)
2015
- June 13 Carlos Netsing TakamParis, FranceKO by 5
- Dec. 5 Adrian GranateHamburg, GermanyKO by 1

 

Summary

Total bouts: 67, Won: 42 (17 inside the limit), Lost: 25 (15 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0