Matthew Macklin
- January 4, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Matthew Macklin |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | May 14, 1982(1982-05-14) |
| Age | 42 |
| Birthplace | Birmingham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Matthew Macklin Biography
| Name | Matthew Macklin |
| Birthday | May 14 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place Of Birth | Birmingham |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Siblings | Seamus Macklin |
Matthew Macklin is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on May 14, 1982 in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. He is a middleweight fighter and has held European, British, and Irish middleweight titles. He’s been called the Tipperary Tornado and Mack the Knife.
In 2011, he fought against He fought against Felix Sturm in 2011 in a match that ended in a split decision win for Sturm., a match that resulted in a split victory for Sturm.
Macklin left the amateur ranks and turned professional in September 2001, winning his first fight at the Bellahouston Sports Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, in which Macklin beat previously undefeated Ram Singh from Wisbech in a first- round knockout on a card which included Scottish fighters Scott Harrison, Alex Arthur and Willie Limond.
Following his education at the independent Solihull School, at the age of 18 and whilst studying law at Coventry University as an amateur boxer, Macklin won the 2001 national senior ABA welterweight title for the Small Heath Boxing Club by beating Justin Turley in the final.
He was born in Birmingham, England. He fought for both British and Irish causes during his career.
Matthew Macklin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Matthew Macklin is one of the richest Boxer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matthew Macklin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After winning the 2001 national senior Amateur Boxing Association title at welterweight, he made his professional debut against Ram Singh.
After his 9 first professional fights, he had a record of 30-0 after 35 career fights.
Matthew Macklin (born 14 May 1982) is a British-Irish former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2016, and has since worked as a boxing manager and commentator. He challenged three times for middleweight world titles between 2011 and 2013, and held multiple regional championships at that weight: the Irish title from 2005 to 2006, the British title in 2009, and the European title from 2009 to 2011.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Matthew Macklin height 5 ft 10 in Matthew weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Matthew Macklin Dating?
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Matthew Macklin was later forced to vacate his European title. However he would get in first for the fight for the vacant title. A fight against Englishman Darren Barker was arranged for 18 September 2010 on Frank Warren’s Magnificent Seven bill on Sky Box Office. The fight would be a big step closer to a world title fight for both men however Barker was forced to pull out of the contest through injury only weeks before the fight. He was replaced with Georgian slugger Shalva Jomardashvili and won the fight via a technical knock out two seconds into the sixth round after shoma pulled out. Macklin regained his EBU title and stated after the fight he wanted to go on to fight for a world title next.
Facts & Trivia
Matthew Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Matthew Macklin celebrates birthday on May 14 of every year.
Coming off two consecutive losses in title fights, Macklin came back on 15 September 2012, he fought on HBO World Championship Boxing PPV on the undercard of the WBC World Middleweight Title fight between Mexico’s then defending WBC Middleweight Champion Julio César Chávez, Jr. and Argentina’s Lineal Middleweight Champion Sergio Martínez in the Thomas & Mack Center in Paradise, Nevada. Macklin fought former Light-Middleweight world champion Joachim Alcine (33–2, 19 KO’s) of Canada and won with a knockout in the first round. On 30 June 2013, he suffered another setback with a loss to Gennady Golovkin by KO in the 3rd round when Golovkin landed a brutal left hook to the liver.
Who trained Matthew Macklin?
Then Macklin faced his future trainer Jamie Moore in a 10-round war of attrition that would go down in history as one of the greatest fights in British boxing history.
What age is Matthew Macklin?
40 years (May 14, 1982)
Who owns MTK gym?
Boxing promotion company MTK Global, which was co-founded by Daniel Kinahan, is to close down. Last week Kinahan was among seven people hit with worldwide financial sanctions by the United States.
Who runs MTK boxing?
MTK had been founded in 2012, under the original name of MGM, by the notorious Daniel Kinahan who has been under investigation for years amid allegations that he leads a drugs cartel.
Does Matt Macklin own MTK?
Boxer Macklin (39) who co-founded the boxing firm MTK Global – originally named Macklin’s Gym Marbella (MGM) – with Kinahan in 2012 and regularly posed in photos with the crime boss. The pair had a close relationship for years before Macklin “disposed” of his stake in the company in 2017.