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Biography
Eamonn O'Kane (born 18 March 1982) is an Irish former professional boxer who held the IBF Intercontinental middleweight title.
Amateur career
As captain of the Northern Irish team, O'Kane won the gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the middleweight division.
Commonwealth Games results
2010
- Defeated Ranil Jayathilakage (Sri Lanka) 5–0
- Defeated Nathon McKwen (New Zealand) 9–2
- Defeated Afaese Fata (Samoa) 7–2
- Defeated Keiran Harding (Wales) 12–6
- Defeated Anthony Ogogo (England) 16–4
Professional career
In May 2012, O'Kane won the Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights tournament, defeating Anthony Fitzgerald via split decision in the quarter-finals, Ryan Greene via first-round technical knockout in the semi-finals and JJ McDonagh via unanimous decision in the final.
Professional boxing record
| 17 fights, 14 wins (5 knockouts), 2 losses, 1 draw | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 14–2–1 | Tureano Johnson | UD | 12 | 2015-10-17 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York | IBF Middleweight title eliminator. |
| Win | 14–1–1 | Lewis Taylor | MD | 12 | 2015-05-02 | Lavey Centre, Derry, Northern Ireland | Retained IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight title. |
| Win | 13–1–1 | Ferenc Hafner | TKO | 4 (6), 1:32 | 2015-02-13 | Oasis Leisure Centre, Swindon, Wiltshire | |
| Draw | 12–1–1 | Virgilijus Stapulionis | TD | 4 (12), 2:47 | 2014-09-06 | Titanic Quarter, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Retained IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight title. |
| Win | 12–1 | Álvaro Gaona | KO | 1 (10), 2:42 | 2014-04-04 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Won vacant WBC International Silver Middleweight title. |
| Win | 11–1 | Kerry Hope | UD | 12 | 2013-10-19 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight title. |
| Win | 10–1 | Anthony Fitzgerald | PTS | 10 | 2013-07-12 | Fairways Hotel, Dundalk, Ireland | Won vacant Irish Middleweight title. |
| Win | 9–1 | Gary Boulden | PTS | 6 | 2013-02-09 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Loss | 8–1 | John Ryder | TKO | 8 (10), 1:33 | 2012-12-08 | Olympia, Kensington, London, England | British Middleweight title eliminator. |
| Win | 8–0 | Terry Carruthers | PTS | 6 | 2012-09-22 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Win | 7–0 | JJ McDonagh | UD | 3 | 2012-05-05 | King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights Final. |
| Win | 6–0 | Ryan Greene | TKO | 1 (3), 2:22 | 2012-05-05 | King's Hall, Belfast,Northern Ireland | Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights Semi-Final. |
| Win | 5–0 | Anthony Fitzgerald | SD | 3 | 2012-05-05 | King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Prizefighter 24: All-Irish Middleweights Quarter-Final. |
| Win | 4–0 | Wayne Reed | PTS | 6 | 2012-03-17 | Motorpoint Arena Sheffield, Sheffield, England | |
| Win | 3–0 | Joe Rea | PTS | 8 | 2011-09-10 | Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| Win | 2–0 | Tommy Tolan | RTD | 5 (6), 3:00 | 2011-06-25 | Craigavon Leisure Centre, Craigavon, Northern Ireland | |
| Win | 1–0 | Dmitrij Kalinovskij | TKO | 1 (4), 2:33 | 2011-06-04 | Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales | Professional debut. |
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