Tom Stalker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tom Stalker
Occupation	Boxer
Date Of Birth	Jun 30, 1984(1984-06-30)
Age	40
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Liverpool
Horoscope	Gemini

Tom Stalker Biography

Tom Stalker is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on June 30, 1984 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Thomas Lee Stalker (born 30 June 1984) is an English professional boxer who competed for the Commonwealth lightweight title in the year 2017. He was awarded numerous international medals while representing England at the amateur level such as gold in the Commonwealth Games and bronze at the 2011 World Championships.

Stalker was on the Channel 4 documentary Knockout Scousers in July 2012 with Natasha Jonas and James Dickens Stalker, who was also in his pursuit of Olympic qualifying.

Tom Stalker captained GB Boxing’s most successful ever Olympic team at the 2012 London Olympics. Ranked #1 by AIBA’s world rankings, he was seeded at the draw and therefore received a bye through to the round of 16. He was due to box the winner of Serdar Hudayberdiyev (Turkmenistan) and Manoj Kumar (India). He met the latter on Saturday 4 August 2012, an opponent who Stalker had already beaten at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships. The pair contested a furious battle and exchanged some damaging blows, but once again, Stalker proveiled by a score of 20:16, thus booking his place in the last 8, within one win of a medal. In the quarter-finals he would meet rank #2, Munkh- Erdene Uranchimeg of Mongolia, they battled in a closely contested bout, however the Mongolian got the better of the bout from the views of the five ringside judges by a score of 23:22, much to the dismay of the 10,000 in attendance at the ExCel Arena. It wasn’t the first dubious decision at the Games, as team GB had won several home town decisions already. A heart-broken Stalker revealed on his Twitter account, “Absolutely heartbroken..them judges have Wrecked my life! From the bottom of my heart i won that fight and there’s nothin I can do about it.” Throughout the Games, Stalker was assisted in his bouts by GB Boxing coach, Paul Walmsley.

Stalker made his professional debut on 23 February 2013 against journeyman Kristian Laight, winning all four rounds to claim a 40–36 victory. His next outing was the next month, his first professional contest in his home city of Liverpool, on Matchroom Boxing’s No Retreat No Surrender bill, in which he saw off Andrew Harris via a unanimous points decision. Stalker’s latest bout came in similar fashion to those which proceed it, a victory on all judges’ scorecards, on this occasion against Hungarian Gyorgy Mizsei Jr in Blackpool’s Winter Gardens in April 2013.

In 2011, the European Championships was Stalker’s first major competition since his promotion to the 64-kg light welterweight division. It was which was played at Ankara, Turkey in which Stalker won a silver medal and lost the final to Irish’s Ray Moylette in the final winning gold medallist Hrachik Javakhyan from Armenia before the contest.

Tom Stalker Net Worth

Tom Stalker is one of the richest Boxer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Stalker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In his amateur days Stalker was an amateur boxer who fought for Salisbury ABC in Liverpool having previously boxed for St. Aloysius ABC in the Huyton region of Liverpool Stalker only began boxing when he was 18 and his first fight at the age of 19. Before he started boxing, Stalker said to Boxing News “I was a bit of a tearaway. I’m not proud of it. I used to rob cars. I was just a young lad, I didn’t know what direction to go in. I wanted to do something with my life, so I went to the local boxing gym that my two brothers were going to, St. Aloysius”. In the year 26 Stalker was named the best amateur boxer best of

2009. This was voted according to The Boxing Writer’s club of Great Britain however, he claimed that when he first started, his journey he wasn’t naturally inclined, saying “My first year I was hopeless but my trainer, Kenny Willis, spent loads of time with me and I soon got better”. Domestically, Stalker took home in 2009 the British Amateur Boxing Association (BABA) championships that took place in Liverpool defeating Scottish’s Ryan Smith 10:4 in the final. The victory came following disappointment that same year, as Stalker was previously defeated at the end of the ABA Championships to rival Martin Stead by only one point. The 13th November of 2010 saw Stalker took part in the first GB Championships held at the Echo Arena in Liverpool. At first, due to a fight with Martin Ward in the final due to an injury to his ankle, Ward caused Josh Taylor, the man Stalker defeated in the final in the Commonwealth games, was able to step in and Stalker barely winning the fight in last seconds of the fight. In 2008, the Beijing Olympic Games ‘warm-up’ event, the in 2008 European Union Championships in Poland was the first major international event which Stalker was a part of winning the gold medal in the Lightweight division by defeating Hungarian competitor Miklos Varga during the championship final following his loss in the 2009 European Championships in his home city of Liverpool after losing six-to-4 to Belarusian Vazgen Safaryants during the quarter-finals. Stalker took part in the 2009 European Union Championships in Denmark the same year he won gold at the same event and again made it to the final and lost 10-4 against German, Eugen Burhard. The winner claimed to be dissatisfied, and said “I was a bit gutted as the German who beat me has beaten me before – it was just frustrating as the first round was 0-0, and then I went 2-0 up, but he ended up beating me 10-4.” In the 2010 European Championships held in Moscow the Liverpool Lightweights won the silver medal, beating the current world champion and pre-tournament favorite Domenico Valentino and beat Artjoms Ramlavs from Latvia with a count-back in the quarterfinals. He then went to defeat German Eugen Burhard during the semifinals before defeating Russian Captain and world champ Albert Selimov in the final. The Liverpool Lightweight acknowledged the contribution of GB Coach Robert McCracken. “You can’t hide, he’s a great coach. Rob has brought me on a lot.” Training with the team in Sheffield Stalker is also credited his former WBC champion Carl Froch, who is training at Sheffield and is a major influence. He said “Having Carl Froch training and seeing him on the pads and blocking shots, it’s great for me”. In the same year that he won his silver medal at Moscow, Stalker captained the Great Britain team to a gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, beating Guyana’s Clevon Rock 8:1 in the opening round as well as the Sri Lankan Kamal Sameera 4:0 in the second round, and Australia’s Luke Jackson 7:2 in the quarter-finals, resulting in an encounter in the semi-finals against the local favorite Jai Bhagwan of India, winning with a number of 10:5. Stalker faced the Scottish’s Josh Taylor in the final and the English captain coming out as winning 10:3.

Stalker was awarded bronze medals during the 2011 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan but lost to Ukrainian Denys Berinchyk, in the semi-final. Prior to the event, Stalker beat Russia’s Alexander Solyanikov, that secured his place in his participation in the 2012 Olympic Games and the Indian Manoj Kumar to secure his semi-final place and the chance to win winning a bronze medal. The selection to the Olympics occurred just four years following the time that Stalker was thrown out in the selection process to compete for at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Regarding the selection process, Stalker said “I only started boxing when I was 19 and I couldn’t throw a punch for a year. Now I’m going to an Olympic Games. It’s crazy. I’ve proved if you dedicate your life to something and believe in yourself, your dreams can come true.”

On 9 January 2012, Stalker signed his first professional contract under Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Sport promotional banner.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Tom Stalker celebrates birthday on June 30 of every year.