| Joseph Frost | |
| Full Name: | Joseph Michael Frost |
| Nickname: | Joey |
| Nationality: | British |
| Sport: | Boxing |
| Birth Date: | 14 July 1960 |
| Birth Place: | Liverpool, England |
Joseph Michael Frost (born 14 July 1960) is a British boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]
Frost was born in Liverpool, England, where he still resides to this day. At the age of 10 he started amateur boxing winning 269 out of 287 fights.
At the age of 19 in 1979 he won the ABA Welterweight Championship beating Lloyd Honeyghan in the semi-finals who later became the WBA world champion. In the finals he KO'd Alan Mann in the first round making it last only 15 seconds.[2]
In 1980 he competed in the men's welterweight 1980 Summer Olympics defeating Outsana Dao and Peter Talanti but then losing to german boxer Karl-Heinz Krüger in the quarter-finals.[3] [4]
Frost turned professional in 1981 with fighting Kevin Walsh winning first round KO marking his first win.[5]
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Date | Location | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Win | 9-2 | Phil O'Hare[6] | KO | Jun 15, 1984 | ||
| 10 | Win | 8–2 | Lee Hartshorn[7] | TKO | Feb 24, 1983 | ||
| 9 | Loss | 7–2 | Lloyd Christie[8] | TKO | Jan 24, 1983 | ||
| 8 | Win | 7–1 | Peter Bennett[9] | TKO | Nov 25, 1982 | ||
| 7 | Loss | 6–1 | Dave Douglas[10] | TKO | Jun 24, 1982 | ||
| 6 | Win | 6-0 | Tommy McCallum[11] | TKO | May 20, 1982 | ||
| 5 | Win | 5-0 | Horace McKenzie[12] | PTS | May 20, 1982 | ||
| 4 | Win | 4-0 | Nigel Thomas[13] | KO | Dec 21, 1981 | ||
| 3 | Win | 3-0 | Chris Coady[14] | PTS | Oct 13, 1981 | ||
| 2 | Win | 2-0 | Jeff Aspell[15] | TKO | Sep 28, 1981 | ||
| 1 | Win | 1-0 | Kevin Walsh[16] | KO | Sep 24, 1981 |