Jamie Conlan

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|weight = Super-flyweight

|height = 5 ft 7 in

|reach = 72 in

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|10|11}}

|birth_place = Belfast Northern Ireland

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|total = 20

|wins = 19

|losses = 1

|KO = 11

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Jamie Conlan (born 10 October 1986) is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 2009 to 2017, and has since worked as a boxing manager. He held the Commonwealth super-flyweight title in 2016 and challenged for the IBF super-flyweight title in 2017. He is the older brother of professional boxer Michael Conlan.

Amateur career

Conlan started boxing at the St John Bosco Boxing Club in Belfast, and represented Northern Ireland and Ireland at international level.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}} He was initially coached by his father and Sean McCafferty, a former Olympian. At 13 years of age, he had his first competitive fight, marking the start of a successful amateur career. Conlan went on to win numerous domestic titles, including five All-Ireland junior titles, one National under-21 title, and one All-Ireland senior title. He also won three gold medals and one silver medal in the annual Four Nations Championship, contested by fighters from Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales. Conlan turned professional with an amateur record of 11 losses in 118 fights.{{cite web |url=http://www.boxnation.com/boxing-news/in-depth-with-jamie-conlan/ |work=BoxNation |date=18 October 2013 |title=In Depth with Jamie Conlan}}

Professional career

= Conlan vs. Alfadli =

Conlan turned professional in 2009. His first bout came against British fighter Anwar Alfadli, who he defeated on points.

= Conlan vs. Smoes =

In April 2014, he acquired the WBO European super-flyweight title with a victory over Benjamin Smoes at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast. Conlan outclassed the Belgian fighter and knocked him down in the sixth, before an inevitable seventh-round knockout.{{cite web |url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2014/0405/606892-belfast-round-up-okane-and-conlan-land-titles/ |publisher=Raidió Teilifís Éireann |date=5 April 2014 |title=Belfast round-up: O'Kane and Conlan land titles}}

= Conlan vs. Estrella =

In September, he defeated Mexico's Jose Estrella to capture the WBO Inter-Continental title.{{cite web|url=http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/boxing/belfast-boxer-jamie-conlan-on-rise-after-titanic-showdown-undercard-win-over-mexican-jose-estrella-30568595.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911152623/http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/boxing/belfast-boxer-jamie-conlan-on-rise-after-titanic-showdown-undercard-win-over-mexican-jose-estrella-30568595.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 September 2014 |work=The Belfast Telegraph |date=8 September 2014 |title=Belfast boxer Jamie Conlan on rise after Titanic Showdown undercard win over Mexican Jose Estrella }}

In 2015, Conlan announced he would be leaving Belfast and longtime trainer John Breen to train under Danny Vaughan out of Macklin's Gym Marbella.{{cite web |url=http://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/boxing/jamie-conlan-leaves-john-breen-stable-and-moves-to-mgm-gym-in-marbella-1-6612287 |work=News Letter|date=4 March 2015 |title=Jamie Conlan leaves John Breen stable and moves to MGM Gym in Marbella}}

= Conlan vs. Ancajas =

On November 18, 2017, Conlan fought Jerwin Ancajas for the IBF super flyweight title. Ancajas defeated Conlan via a sixth round TKO.{{Cite web |title=Ancajas vs Conlan - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets |url=https://box.live/fights/ancajas-vs-conlan/ |access-date=2022-07-07 |website=Box.Live |language=en-US}}

In March 2020, Conlan was named vice president of boxing management company MTK Global.{{Cite web |last=Christ |first=Scott |date=2020-03-19 |title=Jamie Conlan named new Vice President of MTK Global |url=https://www.badlefthook.com/2020/3/19/21187162/jamie-conlan-named-new-vice-president-mtk-global-boxing-news |access-date=2022-07-07 |website=Bad Left Hook |language=en}}

Personal life

Conlan's brother Michael is also a professional boxer and a former European and World amateur champion for Ireland. Their father, John, is from Drimnagh, County Dublin.{{cite web |url=http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/cash-boost-to-help-northern-irelands-boxing-clubs-off-the-ropes-28779677.html |work=The Belfast Telegraph|date=10 August 2012|title=Cash boost to help Northern Ireland's boxing clubs off the ropes

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Professional boxing record

{{BoxingRecordSummary

|ko-wins=11

|ko-losses=1

|dec-wins=8

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class="wikitable" style="text-align:center
{{abbr\|No.\|Number}} !Result !Record !Opponent !Type !Round, time !Date !Location !Notes
20 \|{{no2}}Loss \|19–1 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|PHI}} Jerwin Ancajas \|TKO \|6 (12), {{small\|0:52}} \|18 Nov 2017 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{small\|For IBF super-flyweight title}}
19 \|{{yes2}}Win \|19–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|NIC}} Yader Cardoza \|{{abbr\|SD\|Split decision}} \|12 \|10 Mar 2017 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{small\|Won vacant WBC Silver International super-flyweight title}}
18 \|{{yes2}}Win \|18–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|HUN}} David Koos \|PTS \|8 \|5 Nov 2016 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|
17 \|{{yes2}}Win \|17–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|CZE}} Patrik Bartos \|TKO \|2 (8), {{small\|0:56}} \|16 Jul 2016 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff, Wales}} \|
16 \|{{yes2}}Win \|16–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} Anthony Nelson \|KO \|8 (12), {{small\|0:40}} \|30 Apr 2016 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Copper Box Arena, London, England}} \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{small\|Won Commonwealth super-flyweight title}}
15 \|{{yes2}}Win \|15–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|ARG}} Adrian Dimas Garzon \|KO \|4 (8), {{small\|1:57}} \|7 Nov 2015 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|IRE}} {{small\|National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland}} \|
14 \|{{yes2}}Win \|14–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|MEX}} Junior Granados \|UD \|10 \|4 Jul 2015 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|IRE}} {{small\|National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland}} \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{small\|Retained WBO Inter-Continental super-flyweight title}}
13 \|{{yes2}}Win \|13–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|MEX}} Jose Estrella \|{{abbr\|UD\|Unanimous decision}} \|10 \|6 Sep 2014 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Titanic Quarter, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{small\|Won WBO Inter-Continental super-flyweight title}}
12 \|{{yes2}}Win \|12–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|HUN}} Gabor Molnar \|TKO \|3 (10), {{small\|1:58}} \|20 Jun 2014 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{small\|Retained WBO European super-flyweight title}}
11 \|{{yes2}}Win \|11–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|BEL}} Benjamin Smoes \|TKO \|7 (10), {{small\|0:23}} \|4 Apr 2014 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{small\|Won vacant WBO European super-flyweight title}}
10 \|{{yes2}}Win \|10–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|ARG}} Walter Rojas \|TKO \|1 (10), {{small\|1:51}} \|19 Oct 2013 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|
9 \|{{yes2}}Win \|9–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} Mike Robinson \|TKO \|10 (10), {{small\|2:46}} \|9 Feb 2013 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|
8 \|{{yes2}}Win \|8–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|SVK}} Elemir Rafael \|PTS \|6 \|21 Jan 2012 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, England}} \|
7 \|{{yes2}}Win \|7–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} Delroy Spencer \|PTS \|6 \|25 Jun 2011 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Leisure Centre, Craigavon, Northern Ireland}} \|
6 \|{{yes2}}Win \|6–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} Kyle King \|{{abbr\|KO\|Knockout}} \|3 (4), {{small\|1:31}} \|13 May 2011 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Medway Park Leisure Centre, Gillingham, England}} \|
5 \|{{yes2}}Win \|5–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} Francis Croes \|{{abbr\|RTD\|Corner retirement}} \|3 (4), {{small\|3:00}} \|15 Dec 2010 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|
4 \|{{yes2}}Win \|4–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|BUL}} Hyusein Hyuseinov \|TKO \|3 (4), {{small\|1:54}} \|18 Sep 2010 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|
3 \|{{yes2}}Win \|3–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} Deleon Spencer \|PTS \|4 \|11 Jun 2010 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|
2 \|{{yes2}}Win \|2–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|BUL}} Itsko Veselinov \|{{abbr\|TKO\|Technical knockout}} \|5 (8), {{small\|0:32}} \|13 Feb 2010 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|IRE}} {{small\|National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland}} \|
1 \|{{yes2}}Win \|1–0 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} Anwar Alfadli \|{{abbr\|PTS\|Points decision}} \|4 \|6 Nov 2009 \|style="text-align:left;"\|{{flagicon\|UK}} {{small\|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}} \|

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!Result

!Record

!Opponent

!Type

!Round, time

!Date

!Location

!Notes

|{{no2}}Loss

|19–1

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|PHI}} Jerwin Ancajas

|TKO

|6 (12), {{small|0:52}}

|18 Nov 2017

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For IBF super-flyweight title}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|19–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NIC}} Yader Cardoza

|{{abbr|SD|Split decision}}

|12

|10 Mar 2017

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBC Silver International super-flyweight title}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|18–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|HUN}} David Koos

|PTS

|5 Nov 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|17–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|CZE}} Patrik Bartos

|TKO

|2 (8), {{small|0:56}}

|16 Jul 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Ice Arena Wales, Cardiff, Wales}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|16–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Anthony Nelson

|KO

|8 (12), {{small|0:40}}

|30 Apr 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Copper Box Arena, London, England}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won Commonwealth super-flyweight title}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|15–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Adrian Dimas Garzon

|KO

|4 (8), {{small|1:57}}

|7 Nov 2015

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|IRE}} {{small|National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|14–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Junior Granados

|UD

|10

|4 Jul 2015

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|IRE}} {{small|National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained WBO Inter-Continental super-flyweight title}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|13–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Jose Estrella

|{{abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}}

|10

|6 Sep 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Titanic Quarter, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won WBO Inter-Continental super-flyweight title}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|12–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|HUN}} Gabor Molnar

|TKO

|3 (10), {{small|1:58}}

|20 Jun 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained WBO European super-flyweight title}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|11–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|BEL}} Benjamin Smoes

|TKO

|7 (10), {{small|0:23}}

|4 Apr 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBO European super-flyweight title}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|10–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Walter Rojas

|TKO

|1 (10), {{small|1:51}}

|19 Oct 2013

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|9–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Mike Robinson

|TKO

|10 (10), {{small|2:46}}

|9 Feb 2013

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|8–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|SVK}} Elemir Rafael

|PTS

|21 Jan 2012

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool, England}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|7–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Delroy Spencer

|PTS

|25 Jun 2011

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Leisure Centre, Craigavon, Northern Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|6–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Kyle King

|{{abbr|KO|Knockout}}

|3 (4), {{small|1:31}}

|13 May 2011

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Medway Park Leisure Centre, Gillingham, England}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|5–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Francis Croes

|{{abbr|RTD|Corner retirement}}

|3 (4), {{small|3:00}}

|15 Dec 2010

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|4–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|BUL}} Hyusein Hyuseinov

|TKO

|3 (4), {{small|1:54}}

|18 Sep 2010

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|3–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Deleon Spencer

|PTS

|11 Jun 2010

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|2–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|BUL}} Itsko Veselinov

|{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}}

|5 (8), {{small|0:32}}

|13 Feb 2010

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|IRE}} {{small|National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland}}

|{{yes2}}Win

|1–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Anwar Alfadli

|{{abbr|PTS|Points decision}}

|6 Nov 2009

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland}}

References

External links

[https://box.live/boxers/jamie-conlan/ Jamie Conlan - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings] at [https://Box.Live Box.Live]

Category:1986 births

Category:Living people

Category:Boxers from Belfast

Category:Male boxers from Northern Ireland

Category:Super-flyweight boxers

Category:21st-century sportsmen from Northern Ireland