Patrick Mendy
| Patrick Mendy | |
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | Patrick Taylor Mendy |
| Nickname(s) | The Tiger |
| Rated at | Super middleweight |
| Nationality | Gambian |
| Born |
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:
- Youngest ever Prizefighter contestant (19 years and 276 days)
- Youngest ever Prizefighter winner (19 years and 276 days)
- Fastest ever knockout (Vs Sam Horton in 82 seconds (1:22)
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
- 2010 - Prizefighter 13 (super-middleweights) champion
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 |  Oscar Ahlin |
UD | 8 | 23 Apr 2016 | Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden |
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| 27 | Loss | 16-10-1 |  Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam |
UD | 8 | 12 Mar 2016 | Palais des sports Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
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| 26 | Loss | 16-9-1 |  Kamil Szeremeta |
UD | 8 | 26 Sep 2015 | Atlas Arena, Łódź, Poland |
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| 25 | Win | 16-8-1 | Robert Swierzbinski |
UD | 12 | 22 Nov 2014 | Sport Hall, Białystok, Poland |
Won vacant WBF Middleweight title. |
| 24 | Loss | 15-8-1 |  Arif Magomedov |
UD | 12 | 09 Aug 2014 | Open-Air Bike Show, Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia |
For WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title. |
| 23 | Win | 15-7-1 |  Virgilijus Stapulionis |
PTS | 6 | 23 Feb 2014 |  York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom |
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| 22 | Loss | 14-7-1 | Callum Smith |
TKO | 1 (10), 2:53 | 21 Sep 2013 | Olympia, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom |
For vacant BBBofC super middleweight title. |
| 21 | Draw | 14-6-1 | Dmitry Chudinov |
PTS | 8 | 20 Jul 2013 | Wembley Arena, Wembley, London, United Kingdom |
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| 20 | Loss | 14-6-0 |  Patrick Nielsen |
UD | 12 | 09 Feb 2013 | Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg, Denmark |
For WBA Inter-Continental middleweight title. |
| 19 | Win | 14-5-0 |  Norbert Szekeres |
PTS | 6 | 02 Jun 2012 | ExCel Arena, Dockland, London, United Kingdom |
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| 18 | Loss | 13-5-0 | Bradley Pryce |
PTS | 10 | 24 Mar 2012 | Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
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| 17 | Win | 13-4-0 |  Andrejs Loginovs |
PTS | 4 | 21 Nov 2011 | Big Top, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom |
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| 16 | Win | 12-4-0 | Tony Randell |
PTS | 4 | 27 Oct 2011 | Millennium Hotel, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom |
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| 15 | Win | 11-4-0 | Paul Samuels |
PTS | 6 | 30 Apr 2011 | Olympia, Kensington, London, United Kingdom |
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| 14 | Win | 10-4-0 | Ruslans Pojonisevs |
PTS | 4 | 24 Mar 2011 | Manor Park, Clydach, Wales, United Kingdom |
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| 13 | Win | 9-4-0 | Jamie Ambler |
PTS | 4 | 06 Nov 2010 | Newport Centre, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom |
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| 12 | Win | 8-4-0 | Paul David |
UD | 3 | 30 Jun 2010 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom |
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| 11 | Win | 7-4-0 | Daniel Cadman |
UD | 3 | 30 Jun 2010 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom |
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| 10 | Win | 6-4-0 | Sam Horton |
TKO | 1 (3) | 30 Jun 2010 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom |
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| 9 | Loss | 5-4-0 | Kenny Anderson |
PTS | 8 | 15 Mar 2010 | Radisson Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom |
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| 8 | Win | 5-3-0 | Ally Morrison |
PTS | 4 | 01 Dec 2009 | Sheraton Hotel, Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom |
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| 7 | Win | 4-3-0 | Sam Couzens |
PTS | 4 | 18 Nov 2009 | Royal Lancaster Hotel, Bayswater, London, United Kingdom |
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| 6 | Win | 3-3-0 | Marlon Reid |
PTS | 4 | 24 Oct 2009 | Riviera International Conference Centre, Devon, United Kingdom |
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| 5 | Loss | 2-3-0 | Jez Wilson |
PTS | 8 | 18 Jul 2009 | Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster, Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
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| 4 | Win | 2-2-0 | Luke Allon |
PTS | 6 | 06 Jun 2009 | Leisure Complex, Beverley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
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| 3 | Win | 1-2-0 | Matt Jack |
PTS | 4 | 22 Mar 2009 | York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom |
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| 2 | Loss | 0-2-0 | Tobias Webb |
PTS | 4 | 14 Mar 2009 | M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom |
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| 1 | Loss | 0-1-0 | Travis Dickinson |
PTS | 4 | 06 Mar 2009 | Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom |
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References
- ↑ Teenage Mendy added to Prizefighter super middleweights Saddoboxing.com, Retrieved 30 June 2010
- ↑ Mendy makes history Sky Sports, Retrieved 01 July 2010
- ↑ Boxrec | Travis Dickinson professional record