Anthony McCracken
Anthony McCracken | |
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Born |
Anthony McCracken May 11, 1983 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Residence | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 90.5 kg (200 lb; 14 st 4 lb) |
Division | Cruiserweight |
Style | Boxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 26 |
Wins | 18 |
By knockout | 8 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 1 |
Draws | 1 |
Other information | |
Boxing record from BoxRec |
Anthony McCracken (born 11 January 1983, Sydney, Australia) is a retired Australian professional boxer.
The biggest win in McCracken's career was against David Aloua in their second fight on November 2014, to win the WBA Pan African, WBC - OPBF and WBO Asia Pacific Cruiserweight title.[1] With this McCraken received a top 15 ranking in WBA,[2] WBO[3] and top 40 in WBC and IBO. Aloua defeated McCracken on April 2012 in their first fight.[4] There was a contract clause where if McCracken won the bout, the two must fight again for a trilogy, however the fight did not end up happening as boxing boxers retired.[5]
McCracken has been offered a world title fight in the past, however he turned it down due to himself not feeling ready and instead went to fought in New Zealand against in March 2015. McCracken as not fought since his three title defense in New Zealand against Samoan Vaitele Soi.[6]
Professional boxing titles
- Australian New South Wales State cruiserweight title (188½ Ibs)
- World Boxing Foundation Asia Pacific cruiserweight title (199 Ibs)
- WBC - OPBF cruiserweight title (196½ Ibs)
- WBA Pan African cruiserweight title (196½ Ibs)
- WBO Asia Pacific cruiserweight title (196½ Ibs)
Professional boxing record
Professional record summary | ||
26 fights | 18 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 8 | 1 |
By decision | 10 | 6 |
Draws | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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26 | Win | 18–7–1 | Vaitele Soi | UD | 10 | 28 Mar 2015 | Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand | WBA Pan African & WBC - OPBF & WBO Asia Pacific cruiserweight titles |
25 | Win | 17–7–1 | David Aloua | TKO | 7 (10) 2:45 | 22 Nov 2014 | North Shore Event Centre, North Shore, New Zealand | WBA Pan African & WBC - OPBF & WBO Asia Pacific cruiserweight titles |
24 | Win | 16–7–1 | Kurtis Pegoraro | MD | 4 | 18 Oct 2014 | Bolton Park Sports Stadium, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | |
23 | Win | 15–7–1 | Peter Brennan | KO | 3 (6) 1:09 | 22 Feb 2014 | Bolton Park Sports Stadium, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | |
22 | Lose | 14–7–1 | Daniel Ammann | UD | 10 | 16 Jun 2012 | Newcastle Panthers Club, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | Australian cruiserweight title |
21 | Lose | 14–6–1 | David Aloua | SD | 10 | 13 Apr 2012 | Tattersalls Club, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | vacant World Professional Boxing Federation Asia Pacific cruiserweight title |
20 | Win | 14–5–1 | Shane Tilyard | TKO | 4 (6) 2:59 | 30 Nov 2011 | Challenge Stadium, Mt Claremont, Western Australia, Australia | |
19 | Draw | 13–5–1 | Mohamed Azzaoui | TD | 1 (12) 2:50 | 1 Apr 2011 | Bolton Park Sports Stadium, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | vacant WBA - PABA cruiserweight title |
18 | Lose | 13–5 | Shane Cameron | UD | 12 | 17 Nov 2010 | Challenge Stadium, Mt Claremont, Western Australia, Australia | vacant International Boxing Organization Asia Pacific cruiserweight title Final Eliminator for the Commonwealth Cruiserweight Championship |
17 | Win | 13–4 | Walter Pupu'a | TKO | 5 (10) 2:41 | 17 Jul 2010 | Bolton Park Sports Stadium, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | vacant World Boxing Foundation Asia Pacific cruiserweight title |
16 | Win | 12–4 | Dominic Vea | SD | 8 | 8 Apr 2010 | Le Montage, Lilyfield, New South Wales, Australia | |
15 | Lose | 11–4 | Adam Forsyth | UD | 8 | 13 Nov 2009 | Brisbane Convention Centre, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |
14 | Win | 11–3 | Oscar Talemaira | TKO | 2 (8) 1:11 | 23 Oct 2009 | Kyeamba Smith Hall, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | |
13 | Lose | 10–3 | Dominic Vea | KO | 7 (8) 2:39 | 9 Jul 2009 | Luna Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |
12 | Win | 10–2 | Balazs Varga | UD | 6 | 20 Feb 2009 | Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia | |
11 | Win | 9–2 | Kim Heta | UD | 6 | 14 Nov 2008 | Town Hall, Coburg, Victoria, Australia | |
10 | Win | 8–2 | Balazs Varga | UD | 6 | 13 Jul 2008 | Coburg Basketball Stadium, Coburg, Victoria, Australia | |
9 | Lose | 7–2 | Daniel Ammann | UD | 10 | 31 Aug 2007 | Newcastle Panthers Club, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | Australian cruiserweight title |
8 | Win | 7–1 | Dennis Arthur | UD | 8 | 21 Jul 2007 | Bolton Park Sports Stadium, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | |
7 | Lose | 6–1 | Jamie Withers | UD | 6 | 27 Jun 2007 | Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia | |
6 | Win | 6–0 | Damien Smith | KO | 8 (8) 1:03 | 17 Mar 2007 | Bolton Park Sports Stadium, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia | vacant Australia - New South Wales State cruiserweight title |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Joel Bourke | UD | 4 | 21 Jan 2007 | State Netball & Hockey Centre, Parkville, Victoria, Australia | |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Joel Bourke | MD | 6 | 15 Dec 2006 | Fraternity Bowling Club, Fairy Meadow, New South Wales, Australia | |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Jason Larsen | KO | 2 (6) 0:33 | 22 Sep 2006 | Southport Sharks AFL Club, Southport, Queensland, Australia | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Sam Hamze | TKO | 2 (4) 0:56 | 15 Jul 2006 | Badminton Stadium, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Michael O'Donnell | UD | 4 | 17 Jun 2006 | Newcastle Panthers Club, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | Professional debut |
References
- ↑ "As It Happened: Super 8 Fight Night Shane Cameron v Kali Meehan". TVNZ. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "WBA Rankins July 2015". WBA. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "WORLD BOXING ORGANIZATION RANKING JUNE 2015". WBO. June 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "David Aloua V Anthony McCracken WPBF Asia Pacific Cruiserweight Title". Vimeo. 13 April 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "Trilogy planned for boxer David Aloua". Stuff.co.nz. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "Israel Adesanya earns split decision win over American Brian Minto in Super 8 final". Stuff.co.nz. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "Anthony McCraken". Boxrec. Retrieved 22 October 2016.