Neil Sinclair | |
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Real name | Neil Sinclair |
Nickname(s) | Sinky |
Rated at | Light Middleweight |
Nationality | Northern Irish |
Born | 23 February 1974 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 37 |
Wins | 31 |
Wins by KO | 24 |
Losses | 7 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Medal record | ||
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Men’s Boxing | ||
1992 World Junior Championships | ||
Competitor for Ireland | ||
Bronze | Montreal 1992 | Light Middleweight |
Commonwealth Games | ||
Competitor for Northern Ireland | ||
Gold | 1994 Victoria | Light Middleweight |
Neil Sinclair aka Sinky (born 23 February 1974 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a professional boxer.[1] He usually fights at light middleweight or the divisions either side.
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Sinclair boxed for Ireland as an amateur and won a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships at Montreal in 1992 and also won a gold for Northern Ireland at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada.[2][3]
Sinclair turned professional in April 1995, winning his first fight at the Ulster Hall, Belfast, in which he knocked out Marty Duke on a card that included Darren Corbett and the final fight in the career of Damien Denny.
In June 2007, Sinclair announced his retirement[4] although he decided to return to boxing within a couple of months.
In May 2009, Sinclair won the Irish light-middleweight title with a stoppage victory over Henry Coyle at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast.
He writes a regular column for irish-boxing.com, entitled Sinky Says.
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