David Brophy (born 9 June 1990) is a Scottish
professional boxer
Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory autho ...
who held the
Commonwealth
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super-middleweight
Super middleweight, or light cruiserweight, is a weight class in combat sports.
Boxing
In professional boxing, super middleweight is contested between the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions, in which boxers can weigh between 160 pounds ( ...
title in 2017.
Career
Brophy made his professional debut in February 2011 defeating James Tucker on points in
Wishaw
Wishaw ( sco, Wishae or Wisha ; gd, Camas Neachdain) is a large town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, on the edge of the Clyde Valley, south-east of Glasgow city centre. The Burgh of Wishaw was formed in 1855 within Lanarkshire. it formed ...
, Scotland.
On 17 March 2017 Brophy beat
Zac Dunn
Zac Dunn (born 4 February 1991) is an Australian professional boxer and the current WBC International Silver Super middleweight champion and former IBO World champion.
Professional boxing record
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by TKO in the seventh round and won the Commonwealth (British Empire) super middleweight title.
On 27 November 2019 Brophy announced his retirement from professional boxing, following advice from doctors regarding a prevalent eye issue.
Record
References
External links
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Living people
1990 births
Scottish male boxers
Super-middleweight boxers