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On 9 March 2013, Darren Barker began a comeback by facing off against Italy's Simone Rotolo (34-3, 15 KO's) for the vacant IBF Inter-Continental
Middleweight Title in the Wembley Arena in London. Barker scored a first round knockdown and went on to win the title as Rotolo retired with an injured hand
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Middleweight title at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Martinez, in his previous encounters, had worked his way up to third in the pound for pound world rankings with victories over the likes of Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams and Sergiy Dzinziruk. The fight resulted in another
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Belghecham, the reigning French and EU champion, proved to be the toughest of his career so far with the Frenchman pushing Barker all the way. Barker, now the holder of three championship belts, decided to vacate the Commonwealth
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Canadian champion and Commonwealth challenger, in a non-title fight over 10 rounds. On 13 December 2008, Barker defended his title for the second time against
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2218:. Boxingnewsonline.net. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
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1410:8 Dec 2006
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1350:Greg Barton
1146:Jason McKay
1068:Won vacant
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884:1 Oct 2011
497:Rebuilding
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163:Wins by KO
99:6 ft
78:Statistics
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417:Brentwood
364:York Hall
85:Weight(s)
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1799:Chigwell
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535:German
393:Dudley
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171:Losses
126:Stance
96:Height
53:London
2886:(SCO)
2874:(NAM)
2862:(SCO)
2850:(IND)
2838:(ENG)
2360:from
1577:10–0
1533:11–0
1479:12–0
1435:13–0
1388:14–0
1339:15–0
1287:16–0
1235:17–0
1187:18–0
1135:19–0
1083:20–0
1028:21–0
978:22–0
926:23–0
859:23–1
856:Loss
812:24–1
755:25–1
733:Revel
698:26–1
639:26–2
636:Loss
622:Date
616:Type
118:Reach
2880:2022
2868:2018
2856:2014
2844:2010
2832:2006
2820:2002
2808:1998
2796:1994
2784:1990
2772:1986
2760:1982
2748:1978
2736:1974
2724:1970
2712:1966
2700:1962
2688:1958
2676:1954
2139:2016
2021:1–0
2018:Win
1985:2:37
1965:2–0
1962:Win
1933:2:00
1913:3–0
1910:Win
1877:0:47
1872:TKO
1859:4–0
1856:Win
1828:PTS
1815:5–0
1812:Win
1780:PTS
1767:6–0
1764:Win
1738:0:31
1733:TKO
1720:7–0
1717:Win
1686:PTS
1673:8–0
1670:Win
1644:2:51
1639:TKO
1626:9–0
1623:Win
1597:1:26
1574:Win
1546:TKO
1530:Win
1517:Won
1492:PTS
1476:Win
1448:RTD
1432:Win
1406:1:58
1385:Win
1359:1:14
1354:TKO
1336:Win
1324:Won
1284:Win
1255:1:54
1250:TKO
1232:Win
1184:Win
1155:3:00
1150:RTD
1132:Win
1103:2:30
1098:TKO
1080:Win
1046:0:47
1041:TKO
1025:Win
975:Win
923:Win
908:For
903:, US
879:1:29
830:1:03
825:TKO
809:Win
796:Won
773:3:00
768:RTD
752:Win
740:Won
695:Win
659:2:09
654:TKO
155:Wins
31:Born
2087:BBC
2035:PTS
1979:TKO
1927:RTD
1571:10
1527:11
1495:10
1473:12
1429:13
1401:KO
1382:14
1333:15
1305:12
1281:16
1229:17
1203:10
1200:UD
1181:18
1129:19
1077:20
1022:21
994:12
991:UD
972:22
944:12
941:UD
920:23
874:KO
853:24
806:25
798:IBF
749:26
718:12
692:27
633:28
603:No.
590:10
579:16
531:IBF
516:IBF
395:'s
358:in
318:in
272:IBF
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2882::
2870::
2858::
2846::
2834::
2822::
2810::
2798::
2786::
2774::
2762::
2750::
2738::
2726::
2714::
2702::
2690::
2678::
2339:.
2166:.
2130:.
2094:^
2085:.
2056:,
2039:6
2015:1
2003:,
1959:2
1907:3
1895:,
1853:4
1831:6
1809:5
1783:6
1761:6
1714:7
1689:8
1667:8
1620:9
1591:KO
1301:UD
899:,
714:SD
677:,
593:0
582:2
549:,
545:,
366:.
166:16
158:26
150:28
39:)
2633:e
2626:t
2619:v
2141:.
174:2
110:2
106:1
103:+
101:0
50:,
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