Paul Bonson

Paul Bonson (born 18 October 1971) is a retired professional British cruiserweight boxer from Featherstone, Yorkshire, England. During his career he fought a number of notable fighters including future world champions Enzo Maccarinelli, Clinton Woods and Carl Froch. His professional record stands at 21 wins, two by way of knock-out, 105 losses and eight draws in 134 bouts.^[1]

Professional boxing record

21 Wins (2 knockouts, 19 decisions) 105 Losses (3 knockouts, 102 decisions), 8 Draws
Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	1-3	Henry Smith	PTS	4	14 Dec 2008	Thistle Hotel, Bristol, Avon	37-40.
Win	--	Martyn Grainger	TKO	3	6 Dec 2008	Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester	Referee stopped the bout at the end of the third round.
Loss	--	Matty Askin	PTS	4	22 Nov 2008	Tower Circus, Blackpool, Lancashire	36-40.
Loss	--	Jon Lewis Dickinson	PTS	4	7 Nov 2008	Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester	36-40.
Loss	19-2	Terry Dunstan	PTS	4	10 Oct 2008	Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, Yorkshire	36-40.
Draw	26-17	Neil "Simmo" Simpson	PTS	4	3 Oct 2008	Meadowside Leisure Centre, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire	38-38.
Loss	10-1-1	Jon Ibbotson	PTS	4	19 Sep 2008	Doncaster Dome, Doncaster, Yorkshire	37-39.
Loss	4-0	Mike Stafford	PTS	4	19 Jul 2008	Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, Merseyside	36-40.
Loss	--	Joe Smyth	PTS	4	4 Jul 2008	Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside	36-40.
Loss	22-6	Mark Krence	PTS	4	21 Jun 2008	Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, Yorkshire	37-40.
Loss	3-0	Mike Stafford	PTS	4	7 Jun 2008	Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester	36-40.
Loss	1-1	Scott Mitchell	PTS	6	23 May 2008	Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester	57-59.
Loss	1-0	Neil Perkins	PTS	6	30 Apr 2008	Wolverhampton Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands	55-59.
Loss	10-2	Micky Steeds	PTS	8	18 Apr 2008	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	74-79.
Loss	3-0	Tony Bellew	PTS	4	5 Apr 2008	Bolton Arena, Bolton, Greater Manchester	36-40.
Loss	--	Paul Keir	PTS	4	16 Mar 2008	Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside	36-40.
Win	7-4	Billy Bessey	PTS	6	2 Mar 2008	Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth, Hampshire	58-56.
Loss	5-2-1	Jonathan "Thunderbolt" O'Brien	PTS	4	26 Jan 2008	Neptune Sports Arena, Cork	37-40.
Loss	14-4-1	Dean Cockburn	PTS	6	9 Jun 2006	Doncaster Dome, Doncaster, Yorkshire	56-58.
Loss	5-1	Billy McClung	PTS	6	6 May 2006	Magnum Centre, Irvine, North Ayrshire	54-60.
Loss	11-6	Orvil McKenzie	TKO	3	30 Mar 2006	Royal National Hotel, Bloomsbury, London	37-40.
Loss	10-6	Orvil McKenzie	PTS	6	23 Mar 2006	Savoy Hotel, London	56-59.
Loss	10-0	Amer Khan	PTS	6	5 Mar 2006	Octagon Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire	55-60.
Draw	9-1	Gyorgy Hidvegi	PTS	8	24 Feb 2006	Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Dagenham, Essex	77-77.
Loss	26-8	Bruce "Lionheart" Scott	PTS	4	10 Dec 2005	ExCel Arena, London Docklands	37-40.
Loss	9-3	Darren Stubbs	PTS	6	20 Nov 2005	Tara Leisure Centre, Shaw, Greater Manchester	56-59.
Loss	3-0	Junior MacDonald	PTS	4	7 Oct 2005	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	36-40.
Loss	7-1	Gyorgy Hidvegi	PTS	4	23 Sep 2005	George Carnall Leisure Centre, Davyhulme, Manchester	36-40.
Loss	--	Sam Sexton	PTS	6	3 Sep 2005	Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk	55-60.
Loss	16-5	Toks Owoh	PTS	4	24 Jul 2005	Equinox Nightclub, Leicester Square, London	37-40.
Loss	22-3	Dean Francis	PTS	6	9 Jul 2005	Whitchurch Leisure Centre, Bristol, Avon	54-60.
Loss	20-15	Neil "Simmo" Simpson	PTS	6	18 Jun 2005	Sports Centre, Coventry, West Midlands	54-60.
Loss	24-11	John Keeton	PTS	4	14 May 2005	Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen	37-40.
Loss	11-3	Tony "Dare to Dream" Moran	PTS	6	30 Apr 2005	Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Greater Manchester	57-58.
Loss	5-6	Orvil McKenzie	PTS	4	6 Feb 2005	Southampton Guildhall, Southampton, Hampshire	37-40.
Loss	25-3-1	Rob Norton	TKO	6	6 Dec 2004	Ramada Jarvis, Leicester, Leicestershire	British Masters Cruiserweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:55 of the sixth round.
Loss	44-79-8	Tony Booth	PTS	6	26 Nov 2004	Sports Arena, Kingston upon Hull, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire	37-40.
Loss	7-0-1	Carl Wright	PTS	6	1 May 2004	Leofric Hotel, Coventry, West Midlands	55-60.
Loss	23-11	John Keeton	PTS	4	16 Apr 2004	Pennington's, Bradford, Yorkshire	36-40.
Loss	4-0	Neil Dawson	PTS	4	13 Mar 2004	Leisure Centre, Huddersfield, Yorkshire	37-39.
Loss	9-1-1	Colin Kenna	PTS	6	20 Feb 2004	St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire	57-58.
Win	0-1	David Ingleby	PTS	6	1 Dec 2003	Queens Hotel, Leeds, Yorkshire	58-56.
Loss	42-77-8	Tony Booth	PTS	6	14 Nov 2003	Sports Arena, Kingston upon Hull, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire	56-59.
Loss	30-6	Carl "The Cat" Thompson	PTS	6	7 Nov 2003	Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire	55-60.
Loss	5-1	Pinky Burton	PTS	6	6 Oct 2003	Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley, Yorkshire	54-60.
Loss	30-6-1	Garry Delaney	PTS	6	26 Sep 2003	Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading, Berkshire	57-58.
Loss	16-13-2	Lee Swaby	PTS	4	10 Jun 2003	Ponds Forge, Sheffield, Yorkshire	38-39.
Loss	7-0-1	Colin Kenna	PTS	6	12 May 2003	Southampton Guildhall, Southampton, Hampshire	55-60.
Loss	8-2	Tony "Dare to Dream" Moran	PTS	4	19 Apr 2003	Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside
Loss	10-1	Eric Teymour	PTS	6	28 Mar 2003	Britannia Hotel, Millwall, London	54-60.
Loss	14-1	Mark Krence	PTS	4	18 Mar 2003	Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading, Berkshire	36-40.
Win	--	Marcus Lee	PTS	4	5 Mar 2003	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	40-36.
Loss	10-0	Steve Spartacus	PTS	6	8 Feb 2003	Sports Village, Norwich, Norfolk	57-58.
Loss	11-1	Enzo Maccarinelli	PTS	4	18 Jan 2003	Guildhall, Preston, Lancashire	36-40.
Win	6-2	Nathan King	PTS	4	14 Dec 2002	Telewest Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne	39-38.
Loss	22-2-1	Rob Norton	PTS	6	30 Nov 2002	AT7 Centre, Coventry, West Midlands	54-60.
Loss	3-0	Carl Froch	PTS	6	25 Oct 2002	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	53-60.
Loss	7-0	Andrew Lowe	PTS	4	12 Oct 2002	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	37-40.
Loss	8-4	Tony Dowling	PTS	6	29 Sep 2002	The Buttermarket, Shrewsbury, Shropshire	57-59.
Loss	14-4	Neil Linford	PTS	6	22 Sep 2002	Elephant & Castle, Southwark, London	54-60.
Loss	2-2	Varuzhan Davtyan	PTS	4	8 Sep 2002	Light Bar, Wolverhampton, West Midlands	37-40.
Loss	24-1	Albert Sosnowski	PTS	4	27 Jul 2002	Harvey Hadden Stadium, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire	35-40.
Win	7-7-1	Jason Brewster	PTS	6	13 Jul 2002	Light Bar, Wolverhampton, West Midlands	58-57.
Win	6-1	Scott Lansdowne	PTS	6	23 Jun 2002	Elephant & Castle, Southwark, London	40-37.
Loss	7-2	Peter Haymer	PTS	4	15 Jun 2002	Green Leisure Centre, Tottenham, London	38-39.
Loss	7-1	Mark Brookes	PTS	4	11 May 2002	Queens Park Leisure Centre, Chesterfield, Derbyshire	36-40.
Loss	4-0	Michael Thompson	PTS	6	19 Apr 2002	Dolphin Centre, Darlington, County Durham	55-59.
Loss	15-2	Mark Smallwood	PTS	6	22 Mar 2002	AT7 Centre, Coventry, West Midlands	55-60.
Loss	3-0	Michael Thompson	PTS	6	15 Mar 2002	Leisure Centre, Spennymoor, County Durham	55-60.
Loss	1-0	Roman Greenberg	PTS	6	25 Feb 2002	Montem Leisure Centre, Slough, Berkshire	54-60.
Loss	13-7	Butch Lesley	PTS	4	10 Feb 2002	Elephant & Castle, Southwark, London	37-40.
Loss	12-4-1	Dominic Negus	PTS	4	26 Jan 2002	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	36-40.
Loss	1-0	Tommy Eastwood	PTS	4	16 Dec 2001	Elephant & Castle, Southwark, London	38-40.
Win	1-0	Shaun Bowes	TKO	5	6 Dec 2001	Marriott Hotel, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear	Referee stopped the bout at 0:43 of the fifth round.
Loss	8-0-1	Elvis Mihailenko	PTS	6	23 Nov 2001	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	55-60.
Win	0-1	Tony "Dare to Dream" Moran	PTS	6	13 Nov 2001	Elland Road, Leeds, Yorkshire	59-57.
Loss	7-0-1	Elvis Mihailenko	PTS	6	28 Sep 2001	Britannia International Hotel, Canary Wharf, London	54-60.
Win	4-6	Eamon Glennon	PTS	6	9 Sep 2001	Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, County Durham	60-55.
Loss	29-1	Clinton Woods	PTS	6	27 Jul 2001	Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, Yorkshire	54-60.
Win	4-44-7	Michael Pinnock	PTS	6	21 Jun 2001	Grosvenor Hotel, Sheffield, Yorkshire	59-56.
Loss	3-0	Darren Chubbs	PTS	4	11 Jun 2001	Harvey Hadden Stadium, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire	37-40.
Draw	4-0	Joe Gillon	PTS	6	4 Jun 2001	St Andrew's Sporting Club, Glasgow
Loss	14-8	Sven Hamer	PTS	4	24 May 2001	Royal Gardens Hotel, Kensington, London	36-40.
Win	7-6	Clint Johnson	PTS	6	17 May 2001	Irish Centre, Leeds, Yorkshire	60-55.
Loss	9-4	Mike White	PTS	6	26 Apr 2001	Leisure Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear	56-58.
Loss	1-0	Bobby Scott-Hayes	PTS	4	7 Apr 2001	Wembley Conference Centre, Wembley, London	37-38.
Loss	13-1-1	Kostyantyn Shvets	PTS	6	13 Mar 2001	Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, Devon	58-60.
Loss	10-5	Butch Lesley	PTS	6	18 Feb 2001	Elephant & Castle, Southwark, London	55-60.
Loss	6-0-1	Tony Dodson	PTS	4	3 Feb 2001	Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester	37-40.
Win	--	Calvin Stonestreet	PTS	4	23 Jan 2001	Leisure Centre, Crawley, Sussex	40-38.
Loss	23-5	Mark Baker	PTS	6	9 Dec 2000	Elephant & Castle, Southwark, London
Loss	15-4-3	Alex "Razor" Mason	PTS	6	24 Nov 2000	Dolphin Centre, Darlington, County Durham
Loss	9-3	Glenn Williams	PTS	10	12 Nov 2000	Palace Hotel, Manchester	BBBofC Central Area Light Heavyweight Title.
Loss	8-3-1	Jon Penn	PTS	6	21 Oct 2000	Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Loss	7-0	Robert Milewicz	PTS	4	8 Sep 2000	Novotel, Hammersmith, London	36-40.
Win	9-4-1	Andy Manning	PTS	10	25 Jun 2000	Light Waves Leisure Centre, Wakefield, Yorkshire	BBBofC Central Area Light Heavyweight Title.
Loss	11-1-1	Mark "Hobbo" Hobson	PTS	4	13 May 2000	Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley, Yorkshire	37-40.
Loss	12-1	Cathal O'Grady	PTS	4	29 Apr 2000	Wembley Arena, Wembley, London
Loss	9-4-1	Wayne Buck	PTS	8	26 Mar 2000	West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
Loss	3-0	Tony Dodson	PTS	4	11 Mar 2000	The Olympia, Kensington, London
Loss	1-0	Paul Maskell	PTS	4	5 Feb 2000	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London
Loss	5-4	Chris Davies	PTS	4	11 Dec 1999	Rhydycar Leisure Centre, Merthyr Tydfil	37-39.
Win	8-2	Glenn Williams	PTS	4	4 Dec 1999	Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester	39-38.
Win	1-3-1	Peter McCormack	PTS	6	27 Oct 1999	Burlington Hotel, Birmingham, West Midlands	59-56.
Loss	8-1	Robert Zlotkowski	PTS	6	16 Oct 1999	York Hall, Bethnal Green, London	55-58.
Loss	--	Enzo Maccarinelli	PTS	4	2 Oct 1999	Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff	36-40.
Loss	7-1-1	Mark "Hobbo" Hobson	PTS	4	11 Sep 1999	Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Loss	8-2-1	Juan Nelongo	PTS	8	7 Aug 1999	Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Loss	--	Jim Twite	PTS	4	12 Jul 1999	Ryton Sports Connexion, Coventry, West Midlands	36-40.
Loss	7-1-2	Sebastiaan Rothmann	PTS	8	19 Jun 1999	Dublin	73-80.
Loss	20-3-3	David Johnson	PTS	6	29 May 1999	Temple Park Centre, South Shields, Tyne and Wear	55-60.
Draw	0-0-1	Kenny Gayle	PTS	4	24 Apr 1999	Planet Ice Rink, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire	38-38.
Loss	5-1	Glenn Williams	PTS	6	20 Dec 1998	The Willows, Salford, Greater Manchester	56-59.
Loss	1-0	Robert Zlotkowski	PTS	4	11 Dec 1998	Centrum Arena, Prestwick	38-39.
Loss	7-0	Chris P Bacon	PTS	8	16 Nov 1998	Forte Post House Hotel, Glasgow	76-78.
Win	0-3	Rob Galloway	PTS	6	23 Oct 1998	Light Waves Leisure Centre, Wakefield, Yorkshire	60-54.
Loss	25-5	Roberto Dominguez Perez	PTS	8	1 Sep 1998	Vigo, Galicia
Loss	10-2	Kenny Rainford	PTS	6	21 Jun 1998	Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside	57-58.
Loss	3-0-1	Mark "Hobbo" Hobson	PTS	6	21 May 1998	Ball Park Centre, Bradford, Yorkshire	57-59.
Draw	1-5-1	Tim Brown	PTS	4	8 Apr 1998	Everton Park Sports Centre, Liverpool, Merseyside	38-38.
Loss	14-2-1	Alain Simon	PTS	6	14 Mar 1998	Pont-Sainte-Maxence, Oise
Loss	8-0	Michael Bowen	PTS	6	7 Mar 1998	Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading, Berkshire	55-60.
Win	--	Martin McDonough	PTS	6	23 Feb 1998	The Mirage, Windsor, Berkshire	58-57.
Loss	4-2	Peter Mason	PTS	4	13 Feb 1998	Seaham, County Durham	37-40.
Loss	6-2-2	Alex "Razor" Mason	PTS	6	15 Jan 1998	Solihull Conference Centre, Solihull, West Midlands	55-60.
Loss	22-3	Willie Quinn	TKO	4	14 Dec 1997	Thistle Hotel, Glasgow	Referee stopped the bout at 1:15 of the fourth round.
Draw	6-2-1	Alex "Razor" Mason	PTS	6	3 Dec 1997	Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire	59-59.
Loss	--	Rudy Markussen	UD	4	3 Oct 1997	Ostre Gasvaerk, Copenhagen	35-40, 36-40, 35-40.
Win	2-0	Mike Gormley	PTS	6	19 Sep 1997	The Willows, Salford, Greater Manchester	59-58.5.
Loss	4-4-1	Andy Manning	PTS	6	26 Jun 1997	Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire	58-59.5.
Win	28-118-5	Seamus Casey	PTS	6	20 Apr 1997	Rothwell Leisure Centre, Leeds, Yorkshire	60-58.
Draw	2-3	Pele Lawrence	PTS	6	22 Dec 1996	The Willows, Salford, Greater Manchester
Draw	1-17-2	Michael Pinnock	PTS	6	14 Nov 1996	Pinegrove Country Club, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Win	1-16-1	Michael Pinnock	PTS	6	4 Oct 1996	Light Waves LeisureCentre, Wakefield, Yorkshire

References

External links

• Professional boxing record for Paul Bonson from BoxRec