Carl Baker (boxer)

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Carl Baker
Statistics
Nickname(s)The Fridge
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
NationalityBritish
Born (1982-01-03) 3 January 1982 (age 40)
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights18
Wins10
Wins by KO7
Losses8

Carl Baker (born 3 January 1982) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2014.

Professional career[]

Baker made his professional debut on 6 September 2003, stopping Dave Clarke in the first round. The highlight of Baker's career was competing in the heavyweight edition of the Prizefighter series on 2 October 2009. He entered the tournament as an outsider, but defeated one of the favourites—Danny Williams—by unanimous decision (UD) in the opening round, while also scoring two knockdowns against Williams in the first round of their fight.[1] In the semi-final, Baker was eliminated after losing a UD to Coleman Barrett.

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary
18 fights 10 wins 8 losses
By knockout 7 4
By decision 3 4
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
18 Loss 10–8 United States Eddie Chambers RTD 3 (8), 3:00 17 May 2014 United Kingdom Town Hall, Leeds, England
17 Win 10–7 Lithuania Paulius Kasiulevicius TKO 1 (4), 2:46 18 Oct 2013 United Kingdom York Hall, London, England
16 Loss 9–7 United Kingdom Carl Spencer PTS 6 21 Sep 2013 United Kingdom Octagon Centre, Sheffield, England
15 Loss 9–6 Germany Edmund Gerber TKO 1 (8), 1:44 7 May 2011 Germany Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany
14 Loss 9–5 United Kingdom Derek Chisora TKO 2 (10), 2:13 13 Feb 2010 United Kingdom Wembley Arena, London, England
13 Loss 9–4 Republic of Ireland Coleman Barrett UD 3 2 Oct 2009 United Kingdom ExCeL, London, England Prizefighter 8: heavyweight semi-final
12 Win 9–3 United Kingdom Danny Williams UD 3 2 Oct 2009 United Kingdom ExCeL, London, England Prizefighter 8: heavyweight quarter-final
11 Win 8–3 United Kingdom Chris Woollas PTS 6 9 May 2009 United Kingdom Showground, Lincoln, England
10 Win 7–3 United Kingdom David Ingleby TKO 4 (4), 0:40 13 May 2006 United Kingdom Ponds Forge, Sheffield, England
9 Win 6–3 United Kingdom Luke Simpkin PTS 10 11 Sep 2005 United Kingdom Festival Hall Leisure Centre, Kirkby in Ashfield, England Retained British Masters heavyweight title
8 Win 5–3 United Kingdom Scott Lansdowne TKO 8 (10), 0:34 25 Jun 2005 United Kingdom Cattle Market, Melton Mowbray, England Won vacant British Masters heavyweight title
7 Loss 4–3 United Kingdom Luke Simpkin TKO 4 (6), 1:58 26 Apr 2005 United Kingdom Elland Road Banqueting Suite, Leeds, England
6 Win 4–2 United Kingdom Paul King TKO 2 (6), 1:17 4 Mar 2005 United Kingdom Magna Science Adventure Centre, Rotherham, England
5 Loss 3–2 United Kingdom Scott Gammer PTS 4 17 Sep 2004 United Kingdom Pavilions, Plymouth, England
4 Loss 3–1 United Kingdom Paul King PTS 6 3 Apr 2004 United Kingdom Waltheof Sports Centre, Sheffield, England
3 Win 3–0 United Kingdom Alvin Miller KO 1 (4), 0:40 28 Nov 2003 United Kingdom Sports Arena, Hull, England
2 Win 2–0 United Kingdom Billy Wilson TKO 2 (6), 1:35 15 Sep 2003 United Kingdom Queens Hotel, Leeds, England
1 Win 1–0 United Kingdom Dave Clarke TKO 1 (6) 6 Sep 2003 United Kingdom Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen, Scotland

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