Daniel MacKinnon (boxer)

Daniel MacKinnon
Statistics
Nickname(s) The King
Rated at Light Heavyweight
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Reach 175 cm (69 in)
Nationality New Zealander
Born (1983-09-01) 1 September 1983
Otorohanga, New Zealand
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 30
Wins 21
Wins by KO 9
Losses 8
Draws 1

Daniel MacKinnon (born 1 September 1983 in Otorohanga, New Zealand) is a retired New Zealand professional Light Heavyweight, Super Middleweight and Middleweight boxer. MacKinnon has entered the WBO top 15 rankings multiple times, peaking at #12 in the Super Middleweight Division in November 2008 and #12 in the Light Heavyweight Division August 2013.[1][2]

Australian contender

MacKinnon took part in The Contender Australia, a reality television show based on the sport of boxing. The show practically was a fourteen-man tournament with boxers hailing from Australia and New Zealand. MacKinnon won his first bout against Luke Moloney which put him into the quarter finals. Unfortunately Mackinnon lost against Josh Clenshaw by Majority Decision.[3]

MacKinnon vs Berridge

MacKinnion fought Robert Berridge for the vacant WBO Oriental and WBA PABA Light Heavyweight titles. This fight was the highest ranked fight between two New Zealander's in the Light Heavyweight division in New Zealand History. Unfortunately lost by TKO in the tenth round. MacKinnon was rushed to hospital after the fight. After a CT scan it was discovered that MacKinnon had a brain bleed and had emergency surgery. MacKinnon was in a coma however woke up less than 24 hours after the surgery. MacKinnon made a fully recover however his boxing career is over.[4]

Professional boxing titles

Professional boxing record

21 Wins (12 knockouts, 9 decisions), 8 Losses (3 knockouts, 5 decisions), 1 Draws [8]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Lose 21–8–1 New Zealand Robert Berridge TKO 10, (12) 2:51 2013-11-16 New Zealand Claudelands Arena, Hamilton, New Zealand Vacant WBA - PABA & Vacant WBO Oriental light heavyweight title
Lose 21–7–1 Australia Blake Caparello MD 12 2013-07-25 Australia The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia WBA - PABA light heavyweight title
Win 21–6–1 Australia Mark Flanagan SD 12 2013-02-28 Australia Greek Club, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia WBO Oriental light heavyweight title
Win 20–6–1 Samoa Faimasasa Tavu'i RTD 1, (8) 3:00 2012-07-05 New Zealand Sky City Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Lose 19–6–1 New Zealand Soulan Pownceby TD 7, (12) 1:15 2012-06-01 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand WBO Asia Pacific light heavyweight title
Win 19–5–1 PakistanNew Zealand Fale Siaoloa UD 6 2011-08-13 New Zealand TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre, Manukau City, New Zealand
Win 18–5–1 New Zealand Fale Siaoloa UD 4 2010-08-21 New Zealand Panmure Lagoon Stadium, Panmure, New Zealand
Win 17–5–1 Samoa Ioane Talamauga UD 4 2010-06-17 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 16–5–1 Samoa Ioane Talamauga UD 4 2010-06-04 New Zealand Manurewa Netball Centre, Manurewa, New Zealand
Win 15–5–1 New Zealand Fale Siaoloa UD 4 2010-01-31 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Lose 14–5–1 Australia Josh Clenshaw MD 5 2009-09-25 Australia Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, New South Wales, Australia Australian Contender Super Middleweight Series Quarter Finals
Win 14–4–1 Australia Luke Moloney KO 3 ,(5) 1:22 2009-08-17 Australia Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, New South Wales, Australia Australian Contender Super Middleweight Series
Win 13–4–1 New Zealand Fale Siaoloa TKO 6 ,(8) 2:40 2009-03-28 New Zealand Te Awamutu, New Zealand
Loss 12–4–1 Australia Daniel Geale UD 10 2008-12-05 Australia The Cube, Campbelltown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Win 12–3–1 New Zealand Shane Chapman UD 12 2008-05-03 New Zealand Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand WBO Oriental super middleweight title
Win 11–3–1 SamoaNew Zealand Niusila Seiuli UD 6 2008-03-27 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 10–3–1 Australia Kerey Palmer TKO 3, (12) 2007-12-15 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand vacant WBO Oriental super middleweight title
Win 9–3–1 SamoaNew Zealand Niusila Seiuli UD 6 2007-10-27 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 8–3–1 SamoaNew Zealand Rico Chong Nee SD 6 2007-07-14 New Zealand ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand
Win 7–3–1 Australia Jonny Walker TKO 4, (6) 0:37 2007-06-29 Australia Town Hall, Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Win 6–3–1 New Zealand Fale Siaoloa UD 6 2007-06-04 New Zealand Manurewa Netball Centre, Manurewa, New Zealand
Lose 5–3–1 CameroonAustralia Charles Njock UD 6 2006-11-17 New Zealand Sky City Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 5–2–1 SamoaNew Zealand Fili Mailata TKO 7, (12) 2005-12-10 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand vacant New Zealand National Boxing Federation middleweight title
Win 4–2–1 New Zealand Chris Rehu TKO 3, (6) 2005-11-24 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 3–2–1 New Zealand Tapanuu Tagilimai TKO 1, (6) 0:26 2005-10-27 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 2–2–1 New Zealand Craig Parsons KO 1, (4) 2005-09-29 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Lose 1–2–1 Australia Peter Kazzi KO 2, (6) 0:40 2005-09-07 Australia Institute of Sports Stadium, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Draw 1–1–1 SamoaNew Zealand Fili Mailata PTS 4 2004-05-27 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 1–1 Vanuatu Kali Jacobus TKO 3,(6) 2004-04-29 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 1–0 SamoaNew Zealand Fili Mailata PTS 3 2003-11-27 New Zealand ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand Professional debut.

References

  1. "WBO Official Rankings". World Boxing Organisation. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. "WBO Official Rankings" (PDF). World Boxing Organisation. 2013-08-17. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  3. Jeff Neems (2009-11-03). "Champ's a top Contender". Waikato Times. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  4. "Injured boxer discharged from hospital". NZ Herald. 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  5. Aaron Goile (2013-03-06). "Cameron revealed as MacKinnon's secret weapon". Waikato Times. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  6. Salven L. Lagumbay (2007-12-20). "WBO Oriental Off to Roaring Start!". Phil Boxing. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  7. Johnny Lloyd (2005-12-02). "New Zealand Boxing". Fight Times. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  8. "Daniel MacKinnon". BoxRec. 1983-09-01. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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