Reece McFadden

Reece McFadden
Born
Reece John McFadden

(1995-06-01) 1 June 1995 (age 29)
Bellshill, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Other namesFast Hands
Statistics
Weight(s)Bantamweight
Height1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights4
Wins4
Wins by KO1
Losses0
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Flyweight
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Flyweight

Reece John McFadden (born 1 June 1995) is a Scottish professional boxer. As an amateur, he won bronze medals at both the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[1]

Amateur career

Commonwealth Games results

Glasgow 2014

Gold Coast 2018

  • Round of 16: Defeated Keevin Allicock (Guyana) 4–1
  • Quarter-finals: Defeated Syed Muhammad Asif (Pakistan) 5–0
  • Semi-finals: Defeated by Brendan Irvine (Northern Ireland) 4–1

Professional career

On 30 November 2018, McFadden made his professional debut against Elvis Guillen of Nicaragua. The fight went the full distance as McFadden won via comfortable points decision.[2] On 22 March 2019, McFadden fought professionally for a second time against Stefan Sashev. He won by a technical knockout after knocking his opponent down midway through the bout before eventually halting Sashev in the final round.[3]

McFadden's third professional fight was against Georgi Georgiev on 18 May 2019 where he secured another comfortable points victory.[4] On 22 June 2019, McFadden maintained his unbeaten record after gaining another points victory by defeating Joel Sanchez.[5]

Professional boxing record

4 fights 4 wins 0 losses
By knockout 1 0
By decision 3 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
4 Win 4–0 Nicaragua Joel Sanchez PTS 6 22 Jun 2019 United Kingdom Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland
3 Win 3–0 Bulgaria Georgi Georgiev PTS 4 18 May 2019 United Kingdom SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland
2 Win 2–0 Bulgaria Stefan Sashev TKO 4 (4), 2:15 22 Mar 2019 United Kingdom Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland
1 Win 1–0 Nicaragua Elvis Guillen PTS 4 30 Nov 2018 United Kingdom Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland

References

  1. ^ "Commonwealth Games:'˜Sickened' Scots boxer Reece McFadden slams judges". scotsman.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Motherwell boxer Reece McFadden bags convincing win in pro debut". dailyrecord.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Motherwell boxer seals second pro win and weds partner in one weekend". dailyrecord.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Zach Parker, Reece McFadden Secure Wins in Glasgow". boxingscene.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Lee McGregor stops Scott Allan in eighth round to retain Commonwealth title". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2020.


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