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Darren BARKER
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Middleweight
Male
Gt.Britain, Barnett, England
Born: 10 February 1984, Barnett, England
Height 5ft 11in, mt 1,80
(son of Terry, 1980 ABA ligh-flyweight champion)
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as an amateur:
2002 Manchester, England, Commonwealth Games gold medal 63,5 kg
Wpts Paul McCloskey (Nir) 20-15, Wstpd 3 Sheldon Rudolph (Jam)
Wpts Emmanuel Lartey, Gha) 24-8, W.o Davidson Emenogu (Ngr) scr.
Final: Wpts Mohamed Kayongo (Uga) 18-14
2003, Bangkok, Thailand, 12th World Senior Championships 69 kg
Wpts Koji Sato (Jap) 31-22, Wstpd 2 Kwanele Zulu (RSA)
Lpts Andre Berto (USA) 22-24
2004 Pula, Croatia, European Senior Champs 75 kg
Wpts Andres Di Luisa (Ita) 32-20, Lpts Andy Lee (Ire) 8-18
2004 Gothenburg, Sweden, European qualifier for Athens Olympics 75 kg
Lstpd 3 Karoly Balzsay (Hun)
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Amateur Results| | | 2003 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic, Grand Prix preliminaries, 69 kg | - Mar. 6 |  Jozsef Meszaros (HUN) | Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic | LPTS 27:22 | |
| Bangkok, Thailand, World Championships quarter-finals, 69 kg | + July 8 |  Koji Sato (JPN) | Bangkok, Thailand | WPTS 31:22 | | + July 9 | Kwanele Zulu | Bangkok, Thailand | WRSCO 2 | | - July 10 |  Andre Berto (USA) | Bangkok, Thailand | LPTS 24:22 | | | | 2004 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Pula, Croatia, European Championships preliminaries, 75 kg | + Feb. 20 |  Andrea Di Luisa (ITA) | Pula, Croatia | WPTS 32:20 | | - Feb. 23 |  Andy Lee (IRL) | Pula, Croatia | LPTS 18:8 |
Professional record| | | 2004 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Sept. 24 |  Howard Clarke | Nottingham, Gt.Britain | W 6 | | + Nov. 12 | David White | Wembley, Gt.Britain | TKO 3 | | | | 2005 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 26 | Leigh Wicks | Hackney, Gt.Britain | cTKO 4 | | + Apr. 10 | Andrei Sherel | Brentwood, Gt.Britain | TKO 3 | | + July 9 | Ernie Smith | Nottingham, Gt.Britain | W 6 | | + July 16 | Dean Walker | Chigwell, Gt.Britain | W 6 | | + Dec. 2 | John Paul Temple | Nottingham, Gt.Britain | TKO 6 | | | | 2006 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Jan. 20 | Richard Mazurek | Bethnal Green, England | W 8 | | + Feb. 17 |  Louis Mimoune | Bethnal Green, England | TKO 2 | | + May 12 | Danny Thornton | Bethnal Green, England | KO 6 | | (Won English Super-Welterweight Title Eliminator) | | + July 12 | Conroy McIntosh | Bethnal Green, England | TKO 7 | | + Sept. 15 |  Hussain Osman | Muswell Hill, England | W 10 | | (Won vacant Southern Area Middleweight Title) | | + Nov. 24 | Ojay Abrahams | Nottingham, England | TKO 1 | | + Dec. 8 | Paul Samuels | Wood Green, England | KO 1 | | | | 2007 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Oct. 5 | Greg Burton | Bethnal Green, England | TKO 3 | | + Nov. 14 |  Ben Crampton | Bethnal Green, England | W 12 | | (Won vacant Commonwealth Middleweight Title) | | | | 2008 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Feb. 22 | Steven Bendall | Bethnal Green, England | TKO 7 | | (Retained Commonwealth Middleweight Title) | | + Aug. 15 |  Larry Sharpe | Enoch, Canada | W 10 | | + Dec. 13 | Jason McKay | Brentwood, England | TKO 6 | | (Retained Commonwealth Middleweight Title) | | | | 2009 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + May 23 | Darren McDermott | Watfrod, England | TKO 4 | | (Retained Commonwealth Middleweight Title) | | + Nov. 28 | Danny Butler | Brentwood, England | TKO 7 | | (Won vacant British and retained Commonwealth Middleweight Title) | | | | 2010 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Apr. 9 | Affif Belghecham | Wood Green, England | W 12 UD | | (Won vacant European Middleweight Title) | | | | 2011 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Apr. 30 | Domenico Spada | Kensington, England | W 12 UD | | (Regained vacant European Middleweight Title) | | - Oct. 1 |  Sergio Martinez | Atlantic City, New Jersey | KO by 11 (1:29) | | (For WBC Diamond Middleweight Title) | | | | 2012 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Dec. 8 | Kerry Hope | Kensington, England | TKO 4 (1:05) | | (Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental Super-Middleweight Title) | | | | 2013 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 9 | Simone Rotolo | Wembley, England | TKO 4 (Rtd) | | (Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight Title) | | + Aug. 17 | Daniel Geale | Atlantic City, New Jersey | W 12 SD | | (Won IBF Middleweight Title) | | - Dec. 7 |  Felix Sturm | Stuttgart, Germany | TKO by 2 (2:09) | | (Lost IBF Middleweight Title) |
Summary
Total bouts: 28, Won: 26 (16 inside the limit), Lost: 2 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0, ND: 0
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