Paddy Gallagher (boxer)

Patrick Gallagher (born 9 April 1989) is a professional boxer who challenged once for the British, and Commonwealth welterweight titles in 2019. As an amateur he won gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Paddy Gallagher
Born	Patrick Gallagher (1989-04-09) 9 April 1989 (age 36) Belfast, Northern Ireland
Other names	'Pat-Man'
Statistics
Weight(s)	Welterweight Light-middleweight
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	22
Wins	16
Wins by KO	10
Losses	6
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing  Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Welterweight

Amateur awards

• 2009 Irish Amateur Boxing Association Best U21^[1]
• Irish under 21 light welterweight champion^[1]
• Irish Intermediate champ^[1]
• Ulster Elite runner up^[1]

Amateur career

2010 Commonwealth Games

Gallagher represented Northern Ireland in the Delhi Commonwealth Games in the welterweight division.^[2] He won the gold medal, defeating England's Callum Smith 11–6 in the final.

• 6 October 2010 Qualification Bout 56 – defeated Joseph Mulema  Cameroon 3–0
• 8 Oct 2010 1/8 Eliminations Bout 107 – defeated Suruz Bangali  Bangladesh9–0
• 10 Oct 2010 Quarterfinals Bout 168 – defeated Mujandjae Kasuto  Namibia 7–5
• 11 Oct 2010 Semifinals Bout 197 – defeated Dilbag Singh  India 5–4
• 13 Oct 2010 Finals Gold Medal Bout 213 – defeated Callum Smith  England 11–6

2011–2012 World Series of Boxing

Gallagher boxed for the Mumbai Fighters during the 2011 WSB season. He finished up with a record of 1–1.^[3]

• Week 1 – defeated by Sergiy Derevyanchenko  Ukraine TKO
• Week 4 – defeated Russell Lamour  Haiti (48:47, 48:47, 47:48)

Professional career

Professional contract

On 22 May 2012 Gallagher signed his professional contract with John Rooney, deciding to keep his base in Belfast.^[1]

Professional boxing record

22 fights	16 wins	6 losses
By knockout	10	0
By decision	6	6

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
7	Loss	5–2	Johnny Coyle	UD	3	5 Apr 2014	York Hall, London, England	Prizefighter: The Welterweights IV – Final
6	Win	5–1	Mark Douglas	TKO	1 (3)	5 Apr 2014	York Hall, London, England	Prizefighter: The Welterweights IV – Semi-final
5	Loss	4–1	Erick Ochieng	UD	3	5 Apr 2014	York Hall, London, England	Prizefighter: The Welterweights IV – Quarter-final
4	Win	4–0	Aleksas Vaseris	TKO	1 (4)	18 Nov 2013	Park Plaza Hotel, London, England
3	Win	3–0	Jozsef Garai	TKO	1 (4)	14 Sep 2013	The Devenish, North Finaghy Roady, Belfast, Northern Ireland
2	Win	2–0	Andrew Patterson	TKO	1 (4)	26 Nov 2012	Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, England
1	Win	1–0	William Warburton	UD	4	22 Sep 2012	Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland