Stephen Simmons (boxer)

Stephen Simmons
Statistics
Real name Stephen Simmons
Nickname(s) Simbo Monster
Weight(s) Cruiserweight
Nationality Scotland Scottish
Born (1984-08-06) 6 August 1984
Edinburgh, Scotland
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 21
Wins 18
Wins by KO 7
Losses 3
Draws 0
No contests 0

Stephen Simmons (born 6 August 1984) is a British professional boxer from Edinburgh, Scotland. He is IBF European Cruiserweight Champion and a former WBC International Silver & Celtic Cruiserweight Champion. He is currently trained by Billy Nelson. Simmons is managed by MTK Global (Mathew Macklin)

Amateur career

Stephen Simmons started boxing aged 12 and fought his entire Amateur Career out of renowned Scottish Amateur Boxing Club Leith Victoria AAC, being coached by his Uncle Kenny who boxed for Scotland at Middleweight. He won numerous trophies throughout Europe since 2004, having around 115 Amateur contests winning approximately 80 of them. Simmons competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, winning the Bronze Medal in the 91 kg Heavyweight Division.

Professional career

According to Boxing Website Boxrec, in October 2016, Simmons was ranked 5th in the UK and 46th in the World at Cruiserweight level.

Personal life

Simmons married his fiancee Nicole Derighetti on 1 June 2014. They live in Edinburgh with their two dogs, Diego and Nala. Stephen and wife nicole had a baby boy Ethan born 9th June 2017

Professional boxing record

18 Wins (7 knockouts, 11 decisions), 3 Losses, 0 Draws[1]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Loss 15–2 Germany Noel Gevor SD 12 (12) 2014-06-27 Germany Braehead Arena, Hamburg, Germany
Win 15–1 Germany Lars Buchholz RTD 3 (10) 2014-06-27 United Kingdom Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland
Win 14–1 Lithuania Remigijus Žiaušys UD 6 2014-06-27 United Kingdom Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland
Win 13–1 Lithuania Imantas Davidaitis TKO 5 (6), 1:03 2015-12-05 United Kingdom Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
Win 12–1 Czech Republic Jiří Svačina PTS 8 2015-09-05 United Kingdom Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
Loss 11–1 United Kingdom Jon-Lewis Dickinson TKO 8 (10) 2015-04-04 United Kingdom Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Lost WBC International Silver Cruiserweight title.
Win 11–0 United Kingdom Courtney Richards PTS 6 2014-10-04 United Kingdom First Direct Arena, Leeds, Yorkshire
Win 10–0 United Kingdom Wadi Camacho TKO 10 (10), 1:01 2014-06-27 United Kingdom Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland Retained WBC International Silver Cruiserweight title.
Win 9–0 Germany David Graf UD 10 2013-09-07 United Kingdom Scottish Exhibition Centre, Glasgow, Scotland Won vacant WBC International Silver Cruiserweight title.
Win 8–0 Republic of Ireland Michael Sweeney RTD 3 (10), 3:00 2013-05-11 United Kingdom Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland Won vacant BBBofC Celtic Cruiserweight title.
Win 7–0 Montenegro Jovan Kaludjerovic KO 2 (6), 2:38 2013-02-16 United Kingdom Gorbals Leisure Centre, Glasgow, Scotland
Win 6–0 Bulgaria Tayar Mehmed PTS 6 2012-09-22 United Kingdom Scottish Exhibition Centre, Glasgow, Scotland
Win 5–0 Latvia Jevgēņijs Andrejevs PTS 6 2012-06-29 United Kingdom Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
Win 4–0 Zimbabwe Hastings Rasani TKO 6 (6), 2:29 2012-03-10 United Kingdom Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland
Win 3–0 United Kingdom John Anthony PTS 6 2011-11-25 United Kingdom Ravenscraig Sports Centre, Motherwell, Scotland
Win 2–0 United Kingdom Hari Miles PTS 4 2011-05-21 United Kingdom Millennium Dome, Greenwich, London
Win 1–0 United Kingdom Nick Okoth TKO 2 (4), 1:36 2011-03-12 United Kingdom Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Scotland Professional debut.

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