Derek Roche boxer

Derek Roche boxer
bouts
34
won
29
lost
5
draw
0
Status
inactive
Division
welterweight
Debut
1994-09-26
Height
5′ 9″/175cm
Reach
72″/183cm
Age
-
Born
1972-07-19
Death
-
Nationality
Ireland

Derek Roche (born 19 July 1972) is an Irish former professional boxer who competed from 1994 to 2004. He challenged once for the IBO super welterweight title in 2000. At regional level, he held the British welterweight title from 1999 to 2000.Roche turned professional in September 1994, winning his first fight in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, in which Roche knocked out Doncaster southpaw Michael Alexander in the final round of a six-round fight on the undercard of a card that included Terrace Gaskin.Roche lived and fought out of Leeds in England for the majority of his professional career.Roach was undefeated in 22 fights, until he fought Harry Dhami in 2000 who took the title and the undefeated record off him, and also knocked him down 5 times.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
2004-04-10 Mihaly Kotai WWLWWW M.E.N. Arena, Manchester LOST
Technical knockout
2003-06-07 Silvio Walter Rojas WLLLWW Casino di Campione, Trieste WIN
Unanimous decision
2003-05-10 Jason Williams LLWLLW Leisure Centre, Huddersfield WIN
Technical knockout
2002-09-21 Darren Bruce WWDLLW Brentwood Centre, Brentwood WIN
Points
2002-06-15 Neil Sinclair WLWWWW Town Hall, Leeds LOST
KO
2002-01-26 Jan Piet Bergman WWWLWW York Hall, Bethnal Green LOST
Unanimous decision
2001-10-08 Adam Zadworny WWWWWW Metrodome, Barnsley WIN
KO
2001-07-07 Zoltan Szili DLDWLL Jaap Edenhal, Amsterdam WIN
KO
2001-05-08 Paul Denton LLLLLL Metrodome, Barnsley WIN
Points
2000-11-11 Adrian Stone LWWWWW Waterfront Hall, Belfast LOST
Technical knockout
2000-09-25 Brian Coleman LLLLLL Metrodome, Barnsley WIN
Points
2000-03-27 Harry Dhami WWWWWW Metrodome, Barnsley LOST
Points
1999-10-22 Scott Dixon WWLWWW Ryton Sports Connexion, Coventry WIN
Points
1999-07-31 Georgie Smith LWWWLW Sands Centre, Carlisle WIN
Points
1999-04-10 Charlie Kane LWWWWW M.E.N. Arena, Manchester WIN
Technical knockout
1998-11-06 Del Bryan LLLLLL Hilton Hotel, Mayfair WIN
Technical knockout
1998-02-23 Darren McInulty LLLWLL Forte Post House Hotel, Glasgow WIN
Points
1997-11-13 Hugh Davey WLLLWL Stakis Hotel, Bradford WIN
Technical knockout
1997-06-09 Chris Saunders WWWWLL Stakis Hotel, Bradford WIN
Technical knockout
1997-02-17 Michael Alexander LWLWLL Norfolk Gardens Hotel, Bradford WIN
1996-12-09 Gary Beardsley WWDWLW Norfolk Gardens Hotel, Bradford WIN
Technical knockout
1996-10-23 Paul Miles WWWLWL North Bridge Leisure Centre, Halifax WIN
Technical knockout
1996-09-23 Trevor Meikle LLWWWL Stakis Hotel, Bradford WIN
Points
1996-03-07 Wayne Shepherd WLLLLL Stakis Hotel, Bradford WIN
Technical knockout
1996-01-13 Seamus Casey LLLWLW North Bridge Leisure Centre, Halifax WIN
Points
1995-12-11 Kevin McKenzie WLLLDW Norfolk Gardens Hotel, Bradford WIN
Technical knockout
1995-11-11 Rick North LLLLLL North Bridge Leisure Centre, Halifax WIN
Technical knockout
1995-09-25 Hugh Davey WLWWWW Norfolk Gardens Hotel, Bradford WIN
Points
1995-06-12 Paul King LLLWWL Norfolk Gardens Hotel, Bradford WIN
Points
1995-03-25 Rob Stevenson DWWLWL Rothwell Leisure Centre, Leeds WIN
Points
1995-02-23 Charlie Paine WLLL Quality Royal Hotel, Cottingham, Hull WIN
KO
1995-01-30 Carl Smith LWLDWD Norfolk Gardens Hotel, Bradford WIN
Technical knockout
1994-12-05 Seamus Casey LLLLLL Yorkshire Executive S.C., Bradford WIN
Points
1994-09-26 Michael Alexander LLWWWL Yorkshire Executive S.C., Bradford WIN
Technical knockout