Mick Terrill

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Mick Terrill
BornMichael Gordon John Terrill
(1983-06-17) 17 June 1983 (age 40)
Tyne and Wear, England
NationalityBritish
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight265 lb (120 kg; 18.9 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
Fighting out ofNorth Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
Years active2016-present (Bare-knuckle boxing)

Michael Gordon John Terrill (born 17 June 1983) is an English kickboxer and bare-knuckle boxer. He currently competes in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, where he is the current BKFC Heavyweight Champion. As a kickboxer, he has fought in the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship.

Kickboxing career[edit]

In June 2014, Terrill participated in the SUPERKOMBAT World Grand Prix III 2014 cruiserweight tournament.[1] In the semi-finals he defeated Patrick van Rees by unanimous decision, but in the finals he lost to Moisés Baute by TKO.[2]

Bare-knuckle boxing career[edit]

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship[edit]

In his BKFC debut, Terrill faced Arnold Adams at BKFC 19 on July 23, 2021. He lost the bout via third-round knockout.[3]

Terrill then faced Sam Shewmaker on August 20, 2022, at BKFC 27: London. He won the bout by first-round technical knockout.[4][5]

In the heavyweight title eliminator match, Terrill faced Steve Banks on 26 November 2022, at the main event of BKFC Fight Night: Newcastle. He won the bout by second-round TKO via doctor stoppage.[6][7]

Heavyweight champion[edit]

Terrill faced Arnold Adams in a rematch for the vacant BKFC Heavyweight Championship on December 2, 2023, at BKFC 56.[8] He won the bout by fourth-round knockout, thus winning the title.[9][10] This fight earned him the Knockout of the Night award.[11]

Terrill is scheduled to defend his championship against BKFC Cruiserweight World Champion and BKFC Light heavyweight World Champion Lorenzo Hunt at BKFC Knucklemania IV in Los Angeles on April 27, 2024.[12]

Personal life[edit]

Terrill lives in North Shields, England is married to Karmen Terrill and is a father of three children.[13]

Championships and accomplishments[edit]

Bare-knuckle boxing[edit]

  • Bare Knuckle Boxing
    • BKB World Heavyweight Championship (one time; two defenses)
  • Knuckle Promotion
    • Knuckle Promotion World Heavyweight Championship (one time)

Bare knuckle record[edit]

Professional record breakdown
10 matches 9 wins 1 loss
By knockout 8 1
By decision 1 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 9–1 Arnold Adams KO (punches) BKFC 56 December 2, 2023 4 0:47 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Won the vacant BKFC Heavyweight Championship. Knockout of the Night.
Win 8–1 Steve Banks TKO BKFC Fight Night: Newcastle November 26, 2022 2 2:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, England BKFC Heavyweight title eliminator.
Win 7–1 Sam Shewmaker KO BKFC 27: London August 20, 2022 1 1:59 London, England, United Kingdom
Loss 6–1 Arnold Adams KO (punch) BKFC 19 July 23, 2021 3 0:38 Tampa, Florida, United States
Win 6–0 Josh Burns TKO BKB 9: Terrill vs. Burns January 13, 2018 4 0:39 Liverpool, England Retained BKB World Heavyweight championship
Win 5–0 Hari Miles TKO (corner stoppage) BKB 7: Sweeney vs. Guillard 2 September 9, 2017 3 1:24 Liverpool, England Retained BKB World Heavyweight championship
Win 4–0 John Lewis TKO BKB 5: Sweeney vs. Carter April 22, 2017 2 1:34 Coventry, England Won the vacant BKB World Heavyweight championship
Win 3–0 Dan Batchelder TKO BKB 4: Sweeney vs. McKenzie January 14, 2017 3 1:42 Coventry, England
win 2-0 Karl Cook KO BKB 3: Sweeny vs. Henry-Welsh December 17, 2016 1 1:07 Hartlepool, England
win 1-0 Michael Quinn McDonagh Decision Knuckle: Quinn McDonagh vs. Terrill September 24, 2016 5 2:00 Newcastle, England Won Knuckle Promotion World Heavyweight championship

References[edit]

  1. ^ "VEČERAS NOVI SUPERKOMBAT TURNIR - IZRAVNO NA EUROSPORTU". profightstore.hr. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Moisés Baute, rey de Rumanía". diariodeavisos.com. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Segura, Danny (July 23, 2021). "BKFC 19 results: Rachael Ostovich avenges loss to Paige VanZant, wins decision in a five-round war". Yahoo Sports.
  4. ^ MMA Junkie Staff (August 20, 2022). "BKFC 27 live and official results". mmajunkie.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  5. ^ Fighting, MMA (August 20, 2022). "BKFC 27 Results: Page vs. Perry". BKFC. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  6. ^ King, Nolan (November 27, 2022). "'BKFC Fight Night: Newcastle' results: Mick Terrill to challenge for heavyweight title after slicing Steven Banks". Yahoo Sports.
  7. ^ Kuhl, Dan (November 26, 2022). "BKFC Fight Night 'Newcastle' Results: Terrill Batters Banks; Holmes Earns Title". Combat Press.
  8. ^ "Mike Perry vs. Eddie Alvarez headlines BKFC 56 in Salt Lake City on Dec. 2". mmafighting.com.
  9. ^ Tucker, Bryan (December 2, 2023). "BKFC 56 Results: Perry vs. Alvarez". MMA Fighting.
  10. ^ Samano, Simone (December 3, 2023). "BKFC 56 official results and prelims live video stream". MMA Junkie.
  11. ^ a b BKFC on YouTube (December 2, 2023). "BKFC 56 UTAH PERRY vs ALVAREZ Press Conference - LIVE - David Feldman announces bonuses". youtube.com.
  12. ^ "BKFC KNUCKLEMANIA IV". Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  13. ^ Johnson, Ian (July 11, 2021). "The North Shields dad-of-three trying to be a bare knuckle boxing world champion". Evening Chronicle. Archived from the original on July 11, 2021.

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