Carl Baker (boxer)


Carl Baker is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2014.

Professional career

Baker made his professional debut on 6 September 2003, stopping Dave Clarke in the first round. The highlight of Baker's career was competing in the heavyweight edition of the Prizefighter series on 2 October 2009. He entered the tournament as an outsider, but defeated one of the favourites—Danny Williams—by unanimous decision in the opening round, while also scoring two knockdowns against Williams in the first round of their fight. In the semi-final, Baker was eliminated after losing a UD to Coleman Barrett.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
18Loss10–8 Eddie Chambers3, 3:0017 May 2014 Town Hall, Leeds, England
17Win10–7 Paulius KasiuleviciusTKO1, 2:4618 Oct 2013 York Hall, London, England
16Loss9–7 Carl SpencerPTS621 Sep 2013 Octagon Centre, Sheffield, England
15Loss9–6 Edmund GerberTKO1, 1:447 May 2011 Jahnsportforum, Neubrandenburg, Germany
14Loss9–5 Dereck ChisoraTKO2, 2:1313 Feb 2010 Wembley Arena, London, England
13Loss9–4 Coleman BarrettUD32 Oct 2009 ExCeL, London, England
12Win9–3 Danny Williams32 Oct 2009 ExCeL, London, England
11Win8–3 Chris WoollasPTS69 May 2009 Showground, Lincoln, England
10Win7–3 David InglebyTKO4, 0:4013 May 2006 Ponds Forge, Sheffield, England
9Win6–3 Luke SimpkinPTS1011 Sep 2005 Festival Hall Leisure Centre, Kirkby in Ashfield, EnglandRetained British Masters heavyweight title
8Win5–3 Scott LansdowneTKO8, 0:3425 Jun 2005 Cattle Market, Melton Mowbray, EnglandWon vacant British Masters heavyweight title
7Loss4–3 Luke SimpkinTKO4, 1:5826 Apr 2005 Elland Road Banqueting Suite, Leeds, England
6Win4–2 Paul KingTKO2, 1:174 Mar 2005 Magna Science Adventure Centre, Rotherham, England
5Loss3–2 Scott GammerPTS417 Sep 2004 Pavilions, Plymouth, England
4Loss3–1 Paul King63 Apr 2004 Waltheof Sports Centre, Sheffield, England
3Win3–0 Alvin Miller1, 0:4028 Nov 2003 Sports Arena, Hull, England
2Win2–0 Billy WilsonTKO2, 1:3515 Sep 2003 Queens Hotel, Leeds, England
1Win1–0 Dave Clarke1 6 Sep 2003 Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen, Scotland