Emmet Brennan | |
Nationality: | Irish |
Weight: | |
Birth Date: | 4 May 1991 |
Boxrec: | 862520 |
Total: | 4 |
Wins: | 4 |
Ko: | 1 |
Emmet Brennan (born 4 May 1991) is an Irish boxer.[1] He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]
Emmet started boxing at the age of 10.[3] In the Irish National Boxing Championships Brennan won silver in 2019, sandwiched by gold medals in 2017 and 2020.[4] [5] [6] In the 2020 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament he qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics by defeating Liridon Nuha in a box-off bout. In the Olympics, Brennan was eliminated from the tournament in the Round of 32 by Dilshodbek Ruzmetov.
Following the 2020 Summer Olympics, Brennan developed a drinking problem due to difficulties in recovering from a shoulder surgery. However, he eventually sobered up, got into contact with Darren Barker and embarked on a career in professional boxing.[7] [8] As of October 2024, Brennan had racked a record of 4–0 in his tenure in professional boxing.[9]
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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4 | Win | 4–0 | Kevin Cronin | 8 | 20 Sep 2024 | ||||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Devaun Lee | 8 | 7 Mar 2024 | ||||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Jamie Morrissey | 8, | 25 Nov 2023 | ||||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Angel Petkov Emilov | 6 | 1 Jul 2023 |