John Pearce (boxer)

John Darren Pearce (born 1971) is a male English former middleweight boxer from the Wellington ABC.

John Pearce

Personal information
Nationality	English
Born	April 1971 Teesside
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Club	Wellington ABC
Medal record Men's Boxing Representing  England Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala Lumpur middleweight

Boxing career

Pearce was a double National champion after winning the prestigious ABA middleweight title in 1996 and 1998.^[1][2]

He represented England in the middleweight (-75 Kg) division and won a gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.^[3][4][5] He defeated Jitender Kumar (India) in the final.^[6]

Personal life

Pearce from Middlesbrough was at the time MD of his own double glazing company.^[7]