Daniel MacKinnon (boxer)

Daniel MacKinnon (born 1 September 1983 in Otorohanga, New Zealand) is a retired New Zealand professional Light Heavyweight, Super Middleweight and Middleweight boxer. MacKinnon has entered the WBO top 15 rankings multiple times, peaking at #12 in the Super Middleweight Division in November 2008 and #12 in the Light Heavyweight Division August 2013.[1][2]

Daniel MacKinnon
Statistics
Nickname(s)The King
Weight(s)Light Heavyweight
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Reach175 cm (69 in)
NationalityNew Zealander
Born (1983-09-01) 1 September 1983
Otorohanga, New Zealand
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights30
Wins21
Wins by KO9
Losses8
Draws1

Australian contender

MacKinnon took part in The Contender Australia, a reality television show based on the sport of boxing. The show practically was a fourteen-man tournament with boxers hailing from Australia and New Zealand. MacKinnon won his first bout against Luke Moloney which put him into the quarter finals. Unfortunately Mackinnon lost against Josh Clenshaw by Majority Decision.[3]

MacKinnon vs Berridge

MacKinnion fought Robert Berridge for the vacant WBO Oriental and WBA PABA Light Heavyweight titles. This fight was the highest ranked fight between two New Zealander's in the Light Heavyweight division in New Zealand History. Unfortunately lost by TKO in the tenth round. MacKinnon was rushed to hospital after the fight. After a CT scan it was discovered that MacKinnon had a brain bleed and had emergency surgery. MacKinnon was in a coma however woke up less than 24 hours after the surgery. MacKinnon made a fully recover however his boxing career is over.[4]

Professional boxing titles

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
30 fights 21 wins 8 losses
By knockout 12 3
By decision 9 5
Draws 1

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Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Lose 21–8–1 Robert Berridge TKO 10, (12) 2:51 2013-11-16 Claudelands Arena, Hamilton, New Zealand Vacant WBA - PABA & Vacant WBO Oriental light heavyweight title
Lose 21–7–1 Blake Caparello MD 12 2013-07-25 The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia WBA - PABA light heavyweight title
Win 21–6–1 Mark Flanagan SD 12 2013-02-28 Greek Club, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia WBO Oriental light heavyweight title
Win 20–6–1 Faimasasa Tavu'i RTD 1, (8) 3:00 2012-07-05 Sky City Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Lose 19–6–1 Soulan Pownceby TD 7, (12) 1:15 2012-06-01 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand WBO Asia Pacific light heavyweight title
Win 19–5–1 Fale Siaoloa UD 6 2011-08-13 TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre, Manukau City, New Zealand
Win 18–5–1 Fale Siaoloa UD 4 2010-08-21 Panmure Lagoon Stadium, Panmure, New Zealand
Win 17–5–1 Ioane Talamauga UD 4 2010-06-17 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 16–5–1 Ioane Talamauga UD 4 2010-06-04 Manurewa Netball Centre, Manurewa, New Zealand
Win 15–5–1 Fale Siaoloa UD 4 2010-01-31 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Lose 14–5–1 Josh Clenshaw MD 5 2009-09-25 Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, New South Wales, Australia Australian Contender Super Middleweight Series Quarter Finals
Win 14–4–1 Luke Moloney KO 3 ,(5) 1:22 2009-08-17 Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, New South Wales, Australia Australian Contender Super Middleweight Series
Win 13–4–1 Fale Siaoloa TKO 6 ,(8) 2:40 2009-03-28 Te Awamutu, New Zealand
Loss 12–4–1 Daniel Geale UD 10 2008-12-05 The Cube, Campbelltown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Win 12–3–1 Shane Chapman UD 12 2008-05-03 Headhunters Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand WBO Oriental super middleweight title
Win 11–3–1 Niusila Seiuli UD 6 2008-03-27 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 10–3–1 Kerey Palmer TKO 3, (12) 2007-12-15 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand vacant WBO Oriental super middleweight title
Win 9–3–1 Niusila Seiuli UD 6 2007-10-27 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 8–3–1 Rico Chong Nee SD 6 2007-07-14 ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand
Win 7–3–1 Jonny Walker TKO 4, (6) 0:37 2007-06-29 Town Hall, Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Win 6–3–1 Fale Siaoloa UD 6 2007-06-04 Manurewa Netball Centre, Manurewa, New Zealand
Lose 5–3–1 Charles Njock UD 6 2006-11-17 Sky City Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 5–2–1 Fili Mailata TKO 7, (12) 2005-12-10 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand vacant New Zealand National Boxing Federation middleweight title
Win 4–2–1 Chris Rehu TKO 3, (6) 2005-11-24 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 3–2–1 Tapanuu Tagilimai TKO 1, (6) 0:26 2005-10-27 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 2–2–1 Craig Parsons KO 1, (4) 2005-09-29 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Lose 1–2–1 Peter Kazzi KO 2, (6) 0:40 2005-09-07 Institute of Sports Stadium, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Draw 1–1–1 Fili Mailata PTS 4 2004-05-27 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 1–1 Kali Jacobus TKO 3,(6) 2004-04-29 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
Win 1–0 Fili Mailata PTS 3 2003-11-27 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand Professional debut.

References
  1. "WBO Official Rankings". World Boxing Organisation. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  2. "WBO Official Rankings" (PDF). World Boxing Organisation. 2013-08-17. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  3. Jeff Neems (2009-11-03). "Champ's a top Contender". Waikato Times. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  4. "Injured boxer discharged from hospital". NZ Herald. 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  5. Aaron Goile (2013-03-06). "Cameron revealed as MacKinnon's secret weapon". Waikato Times. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  6. Salven L. Lagumbay (2007-12-20). "WBO Oriental Off to Roaring Start!". Phil Boxing. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  7. Johnny Lloyd (2005-12-02). "New Zealand Boxing". Fight Times. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  8. {{|url=http://boxrec.com/boxer/224576 |title=Daniel MacKinnon |publisher=BoxRec |date=1983-09-01 |accessdate=2016-05-20}}
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