Patrick Mendy

Patrick Mendy
Statistics
Real name Patrick Taylor Mendy
Nickname(s) The Tiger
Rated at Super middleweight
Nationality Gambian
Born (1990-09-26) September 26, 1990
The Gambia
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 28
Wins 17
Losses 10
Draws 1

Patrick Mendy (born September 26, 1990) is a Gambian professional boxer who was born in Gambia and currently lives in Maidenhead.

He made his debut as a professional boxer on 6 March 2009 against Travis Dickinson and lost on points. He then lost his next fight as well against Tobias Webb on points, with each of his first two opponents their debuts. He was picked as a contender for the 13th series of Prizefighter where he went on to win the competition. He was also the youngest fighter ever to take part in the competition at the age of 19.[1]

Early career

Mendy fought his first professional fight on 6 March 2009 and had a bad start to his career losing his first two fights against debuters Travis Dickinson and Tobias Webb. But, he went on to win his next two fights, one against debuter Matt Jack on points and next against Luke Allon on points who had a record of two wins in two fights.

Prizefighter

On June 30, 2010, Mendy competed in the 13th series of Prizefighter and came out the eventual winner of the competition. He came in to the competition following a loss from undefeated Kenny Anderson. In his first fight he beat Sam Horton by TKO in the 1st round and broke the record for the fastest ever knockout in Prizefighter at 82 seconds (1:22min). In the semi-final he beat Daniel Cadman by unanimous decision with all the scorecards reading 29-28 in favour of Mendy. In the final he fought in form Paul David and won on unanimous decision again and received £32,000 for his win, the judges scorecards were all in favour of Mendy, 29-28, 29-28, 30-27. In this series he broke an outstanding 3 Prizefighter records:


I believed in myself and I said at the beginning I would win this - there were no doubts about it
Patrick Mendy, [2]

After Prizefighter

On 22 November 2014, Mendy fought against Polish boxer Robert Swierzbinski in Białystok, Poland. Mendy won by unanimous decision and received a first professional belt in his career - WBF in middleweight division.

Honours, awards and recognition

Professional boxing record

28 fights, 17 wins (1 knockouts), 10 losses (1 knockouts), 1 draw[3]
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
28 Win 17-10-1 Sweden Oscar Ahlin UD 8 23 Apr 2016 Sweden Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden
27 Loss 16-10-1 France Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam UD 8 12 Mar 2016 France Palais des sports Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France
26 Loss 16-9-1 Poland Kamil Szeremeta UD 8 26 Sep 2015 Poland Atlas Arena, Łódź, Poland
25 Win 16-8-1 Poland Robert Swierzbinski UD 12 22 Nov 2014 Poland Sport Hall, Białystok, Poland Won vacant WBF Middleweight title.
24 Loss 15-8-1 Russia Arif Magomedov UD 12 09 Aug 2014 Russia Open-Air Bike Show, Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia For WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title.
23 Win 15-7-1 Lithuania Virgilijus Stapulionis PTS 6 23 Feb 2014 United Kingdom York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
22 Loss 14-7-1 United Kingdom Callum Smith TKO 1 (10), 2:53 21 Sep 2013 United Kingdom Olympia, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom For vacant BBBofC super middleweight title.
21 Draw 14-6-1 Russia Dmitry Chudinov PTS 8 20 Jul 2013 United Kingdom Wembley Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
20 Loss 14-6-0 Denmark Patrick Nielsen UD 12 09 Feb 2013 Denmark Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg, Denmark For WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title.
19 Win 14-5-0 Hungary Norbert Szekeres PTS 6 02 Jun 2012 United Kingdom ExCel Arena, Dockland, London, United Kingdom
18 Loss 13-5-0 United Kingdom Bradley Pryce PTS 10 24 Mar 2012 United Kingdom Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
17 Win 13-4-0 Latvia Andrejs Loginovs PTS 4 21 Nov 2011 United Kingdom Big Top, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom
16 Win 12-4-0 United Kingdom Tony Randell PTS 4 27 Oct 2011 United Kingdom Millennium Hotel, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
15 Win 11-4-0 United Kingdom Paul Samuels PTS 6 30 Apr 2011 United Kingdom Olympia, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
14 Win 10-4-0 Latvia Ruslans Pojonisevs PTS 4 24 Mar 2011 United Kingdom Manor Park, Clydach, Wales, United Kingdom
13 Win 9-4-0 United Kingdom Jamie Ambler PTS 4 06 Nov 2010 United Kingdom Newport Centre, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
12 Win 8-4-0 United Kingdom Paul David UD 3 30 Jun 2010 United Kingdom York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
11 Win 7-4-0 United Kingdom Daniel Cadman UD 3 30 Jun 2010 United Kingdom York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
10 Win 6-4-0 United Kingdom Sam Horton TKO 1 (3) 30 Jun 2010 United Kingdom York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
9 Loss 5-4-0 United Kingdom Kenny Anderson PTS 8 15 Mar 2010 United Kingdom Radisson Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
8 Win 5-3-0 United Kingdom Ally Morrison PTS 4 01 Dec 2009 United Kingdom Sheraton Hotel, Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom
7 Win 4-3-0 United Kingdom Sam Couzens PTS 4 18 Nov 2009 United Kingdom Royal Lancaster Hotel, Bayswater, London, United Kingdom
6 Win 3-3-0 United Kingdom Marlon Reid PTS 4 24 Oct 2009 United Kingdom Riviera International Conference Centre, Devon, United Kingdom
5 Loss 2-3-0 United Kingdom Jez Wilson PTS 8 18 Jul 2009 United Kingdom Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
4 Win 2-2-0 United Kingdom Luke Allon PTS 6 06 Jun 2009 United Kingdom Leisure Complex, Beverley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
3 Win 1-2-0 United Kingdom Matt Jack PTS 4 22 Mar 2009 United Kingdom York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom
2 Loss 0-2-0 United Kingdom Tobias Webb PTS 4 14 Mar 2009 United Kingdom M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1 Loss 0-1-0 United Kingdom Travis Dickinson PTS 4 06 Mar 2009 United Kingdom Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom

References

  1. Teenage Mendy added to Prizefighter super middleweights Saddoboxing.com, Retrieved 30 June 2010
  2. Mendy makes history Sky Sports, Retrieved 01 July 2010
  3. Boxrec | Travis Dickinson professional record

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