# Dennis Hogan (boxer)

Dennis Hogan (born 1 March 1985) is an Irish professional boxer who is a former IBO super-welterweight World champion.

## Amateur boxing career

Hogan gathered an extensive amateur career of over 150 fights. He lost to the 2008 Olympic Finalist Kenny Egan in the semi-finals of the 2009 Irish Selection Tournament, 2009 and 2010 Irish Nationals. He won the All Ireland Light Heavyweight Championship.

## Professional boxing career

Hogan made his professional debut in a winning effort against Marlon Toby by corner retirement on 1 April 2011.
Hogan won his first professional title on 21 November 2011, beating Glen Fitzpatrick for the vacant Australian National Boxing Federation Queensland super-middleweight title by technical knockout in the fourth round.
On 5 December 2015, Hogan received his first major title opportunity facing Jack Culcay for the WBA Interim super-welterweight title losing by unanimous decision to record the first defeat of his career.
On 13 April 2019, Hogan faced Jaime Munguía for his WBO World super-welterweight title but lost by majority decision.
Hogan challenged WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo on 7 December 2019 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, USA, losing by technical knockout in the seventh-round after being knocked to the canvas in rounds four and seven.
On 31 March 2021, Hogan lost to Tim Tszyu by technical knockout when his corner threw in the towel after he was floored the fifth round of the bout at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
His three-match losing streak was finally broken on 17 November 2021, with a defeat of Tommy Browne by unanimous decision at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.
Hogan won the IBO super-welterweight World title with a majority decision win against defending champion Sam Eggington at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre on 8 October 2022.
He lost the title in his first defence on 20 May 2023, going down by unanimous decision to JJ Metcalf at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
In April 2024, due to Hogan making poor decisions regarding substance abuse he Hogan took to social media to reveal he had taken a job as a sales representative for an electrical wholesale firm and was unlikely to return to boxing stating: "Circumstances outside my control in boxing put me on this path and unless you’ve got a big bag of cash or a great fight offer then I’ll be just focused on this."

## Personal life

Hogan currently lives in Newstead, Queensland, Australia.

## Professional boxing record

| 36 fights | 30 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 2 |
| By decision | 22 | 3 |
| By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 37 | Loss | 31–5–1 | James Metcalf | UD | 12 | 20 May 2023 | 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland | Lost IBO light middleweight title |
| 36 | Win | 31–4–1 | Sam Eggington | MD | 12 | 8 Oct 2022 | Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, Australia | Won IBO light middleweight title |
| 35 | Win | 30–4–1 | Wade Ryan | UD | 12 | 2 Mar 2022 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia | |
| 34 | Win | 29–4–1 | Tommy Browne | UD | 6 | 17 Nov 2021 | Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia | |
| 33 | Loss | 28–4–1 | Tim Tszyu | TKO | 5 (10), 2:29 | 31 Mar 2021 | Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, Australia | For WBO Global light-middleweight title |
| 32 | Loss | 28–3–1 | Jermall Charlo | TKO | 7 (12), 0:28 | 7 Dec 2019 | Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S. | For WBC middleweight title |
| 31 | Loss | 28–2–1 | Jaime Munguía | MD | 12 | 13 Apr 2019 | Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico | For WBO light-middleweight title |
| 30 | Win | 28–1–1 | Jamie Weetch | UD | 12 | 15 Dec 2018 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia | Retained WBO Oriental light-middleweight title; Won WBO Inter-Continental light-middleweight title |
| 29 | Win | 27–1–1 | Jimmy Kelly | UD | 12 | 7 Apr 2018 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia | Retained WBO Oriental light-middleweight title |
| 28 | Win | 26–1–1 | Yuki Nonaka | UD | 10 | 14 Oct 2017 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia | Retained WBO Oriental light-middleweight title |
| 27 | Win | 25–1–1 | Yao Yi Ma | TD | 8 (12), 0:50 | 12 Nov 2016 | Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill, Australia | Retained WBO Oriental light-middleweight title |
| 26 | Win | 24–1–1 | Samuel Colomban | UD | 10 | 10 Sep 2016 | Mansfield Tavern, Mansfield, Australia | Won vacant WBO Oriental light-middleweight title |
| 25 | Win | 23–1–1 | Angel Hernandez | UD | 6 | 15 Apr 2016 | Grand Casino, Hinckley, Minnesota, U.S. | |
| 24 | Loss | 22–1–1 | Jack Culcay | UD | 12 | 5 Dec 2015 | Inselparkhalle, Wilhelmsburg, Germany | For WBA interim light-middleweight title |
| 23 | Win | 22–0–1 | Kenny Abril | UD | 10 | 26 Jun 2015 | Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. | Retained NABA-USA super light middleweight title |
| 22 | Win | 21–0–1 | Tyrone Brunson | UD | 10 | 17 Apr 2015 | Grand Casino, Hinckley, Minnesota, U.S. | Won vacant NABA-USA light-middleweight title |
| 21 | Win | 20–0–1 | Jose Miguel Rodriguez Berrio | DQ | 4 (8), 0:51 | 13 Nov 2014 | The Space at Westbury, Westbury, New York, U.S. | |
| 20 | Win | 19–0–1 | Steve Moxon | SD | 12 | 6 Jul 2014 | Grand Star Receptions, Altona North, Australia | Won vacant WBA Oceania light-middleweight title |
| 19 | Win | 18–0–1 | David Galvin | KO | 6 (8), 0:37 | 21 May 2014 | Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill, Australia | |
| 18 | Win | 17–0–1 | Leroy Brown | UD | 10 | 16 Mar 2014 | Irish Club, Brisbane, Australia | Retained Australian middleweight title |
| 17 | Win | 16–0–1 | Robbie Bryant | UD | 10 | 7 Dec 2013 | Kingsway Indoor Stadium, Madeley, Australia | Retained Australian middleweight title |
| 16 | Win | 15–0–1 | Nathan Carroll | UD | 10 | 7 Nov 2013 | Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill, Australia | Won Australian middleweight title |
| 15 | Win | 14–0–1 | Gavin Andrew Prunty | UD | 8 | 20 Sep 2013 | Irish Club, Brisbane, Australia | |
| 14 | Win | 13–0–1 | Poomarase Yoohanngoh | KO | 1 (8) | 3 Aug 2013 | Fortitude Stadium, Newstead, Australia | |
| 13 | Win | 12–0–1 | Sinlapakorn Silakun | TKO | 2 (8), 1:45 | 15 Jun 2013 | Fortitude Stadium, Newstead, Australia | |
| 12 | Win | 11–0–1 | Suwicha Ratidet | UD | 8 | 14 Sep 2012 | Irish Club, Brisbane, Australia | |
| 11 | Win | 10–0–1 | Arnel Tinampay | UD | 8 | 28 Jul 2012 | Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Australia | |
| 10 | Win | 9–0–1 | Aswin Tjabui | UD | 6 | 22 Jun 2012 | Entertainment Centre, Hurstville, Australia | |
| 9 | Win | 8–0–1 | Nathan Carroll | TKO | 7 (8), 2:57 | 23 Mar 2012 | Mansfield Tavern, Mansfield, Australia | Won vacant Queensland State middleweight title |
| 8 | Win | 7–0–1 | David Galvin | UD | 6 | 24 Feb 2012 | Entertainment Centre, Hurstville, Australia | |
| 7 | Win | 6–0–1 | Robert Clarke | UD | 4 | 29 Oct 2011 | Hervey Bay PCYC, Pialba, Australia | |
| 6 | Win | 5–0–1 | Glen Fitzpatrick | TKO | 4 (8), 1:58 | 21 Oct 2011 | Broncos Leagues Club, Red Hill, Australia | Won vacant Queensland State super-middleweight title |
| 5 | Win | 4–0–1 | Tass Tsitsiras | UD | 4 | 30 Sep 2011 | Fortitude Stadium, Newstead, Australia | |
| 4 | Win | 3–0–1 | Moses Ioelu | UD | 4 | 6 Aug 2011 | Fortitude Stadium, Newstead, Australia | |
| 3 | Draw | 2–0–1 | Edmund Eramiha | SD | 5 | 17 Jun 2011 | Grand Star Receptions, Altona North, Australia | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Ben Dyer | TKO | 3 (4), 1:46 | 13 May 2011 | Fortitude Stadium, Newstead, Australia | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Marlon Toby | RTD | 2 (6), 3:00 | 1 Apr 2011 | Fortitude Stadium, Newstead, Australia | |