John McDermott (boxer)

John McDermott
Born
John McDermott

(1980-02-26) 26 February 1980 (age 44)
Basildon, Essex, England
Other names
  • Big Bad John
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Reach76 in (193 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights36
Wins28
Wins by KO18
Losses8
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
English National Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Barnsley Super-heavyweight

John McDermott (born 26 February 1980) is an English former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2013. He is a three-time challenger for the British heavyweight title and won the English heavyweight title on two occasions, in April 2008 and in his last fight in March 2013.