Darren Sutherland Boxing News

By Craig Joseph Daly: Harry Simon had adopted the nickname ‘Terminator’ as a result of his ruthless performances between the ropes. Performances that had led the Namibian phenom to a ring record of 23 wins, no loses, 17 knockouts and two world titles in both the 154lb and 160lb divisions. Unfortunately the moniker would spill [...]

By Craig Joseph Daly: Still reeling from the shocking deaths of Alexis Arguello, Arturo Gatti and Vernon Forrest, I awoke the morning of September 15, 2009 to read the headline ‘OLYMPIC HERO DARREN SUTHERLAND FOUND DEAD’ adorning the front page of one of the national newspaper. The news was flabbergasting to those of us who [...]

Liam Santiago: Olympic boxing bronze Medalist, Darren Sutherland, has been found hanged in his flat in Bromley, London. Sutherland was discovered by his promoter, Frank Maloney who was also taken to hospital after finding the Irish professional boxer.

By Nate Anderson: With sadness, Boxing News 24 has learned that 2008 Olympic Bronze Medalist for Ireland Darren Sutherland (4-0, 4 KO’s) was found dead in his home today. According to reports, Sutherland, 27, was found hanged in his home in Bromley, South London. It’s unclear what could have led to this tragedy. This is [...]

By Nate Anderson: Irish super middleweight prospect Darren Sutherland (4-0, 4 KO’s) struggled to beat Ukrainian Gennadiy Rasalev (2-2, 1 KO’s), stopping him in the 4th round due to a cut over the left eye of Rasalev at the York Hall, in Bethnal Green, England. Sutherland, 27, the 2008 Olympic Bronze Medalist for Ireland, found [...]

By Nate Anderson: 2008 Olympic middleweight Bronze Medal winner for Ireland Darren Sutherland (3-0, 3 KOs) put on an impressive punching display in stopping Georgian Vepkhia Tchilaia (9-10, 5 KOs) in the 4th round on Friday night at the Fenton Manor Sports Complex, Stoke, Staffordshire. Sutherland, 27, was much too strong for Tchilaia, battering him [...]

By Nate Anderson: Undefeated 2008 Irish Olympian Darren Sutherland (2-0, 2 KOs) stopped Siarhei Navarka (6-23, 1 KOs) tonight in the third round at the Robin Park Centre, Wigan, Lancashire. Having dominated the first two rounds with single power shots to the body and head, Sutherland suddenly opened up with devastating combinations in the 3rd [...]

Hot talent Nathan Cleverly is aiming to send out a KO message to British champion Dean Francis on Friday night. The pair will both appear on the same bill in Swindon – with a mouth-watering clash between the two scheduled for later this year. The light-heavyweight duo have been on a collision course for months, [...]

WBC World Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch has directed his venom at Jermain Taylor and his team after a boxing website suggested that Froch was sidelined until June with a rib injury. Froch believes it’s just another in a long line of tactics for Taylor and his promoter Lou DiBella to avoid facing [...]

By Nate Anderson: Making his pro debut, super middleweight prospect Darren Sutherland (1-0, 1 KOs) stopped Georgian Georgi Iliev (1-5, 1 KOs) in the 1st round of a scheduled six-round bout on Thursday night at the Dublin City University, in Dublin, Ireland. Sutherland, 26, an Olympian for the Irish team in the 2008 Olympics, staggered [...]